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• RES 351 Entire Course

• RES 351 Final Exam Guide

• RES 351 Week 1 Discussion Question 1
• RES 351 Week 1 Discussion Question 2
• RES 351 Week 1 Individual Assignment Current
  Events in Business Research Paper

• Northwest Airlines applied mathematical models to
  determine which customers in its database were
  currently responsible for most of its
  profitability and which customers were not
  currently profitable but had similar
  characteristics to the most profitable customers.
  Northwest Airlines utilized _____ to identify
  these customers.
• A. computer programming

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• RES 351 Week 1 Discussion Question 1

• RES 351 Week 1 Discussion Question 2

• What are the essential tenets of the scientific
  method, and why is the scientific method
  important to business research? Toyota has a
  problem with unexplained acceleration problems in
  some of its top models. It closed down plants and
  stopped production on several models. What types
  of research might Toyota conduct to make these
  decisions?

• Why is research ethics important in business?
  Describe the rights and obligations of the
  participant, researcher, and research sponsor?  A
  data processing analyst for a research supplier
  finds that a preliminary computer run of survey
  results show that consumers love a clients new
  product. The employee buys a large block of the
  clients stock. Discuss the ethical ramifications
  of this decision. Which research participant or
  participants will be harmed by this action?

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• RES 351 Week 1 Individual Assignment

• RES 351 week 1 Individual Assignment

• Current Events in Business Research
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• Resources The University Library or the
  Electronic Reserve Readings
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• Find an article in the University Library that
  contains a research study in
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• Write a 300-word summary of the business research
  process by describing the business research
  process from your experience in the workplace or
  in an article you find through the University
  Library.
• Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

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• RES 351 Week 2 Discussion Question 1

• RES 351 Week 2 Discussion Question 2

• You are the supervisor of a call center. Lately,
  there have been many misdirected or dropped
  calls. Develop one or two research questions and
  three hypotheses that might account for
  misdirected or dropped calls. Why must business
  managers understand the importance of business
  research and how it is used in their
  organizations?
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• What are dependent variable and independent
  variable? Select a library article that uses the
  quantitative research method and identify the
  dependent variables and independent variable
  researched in the article. Provide examples of
  primary, secondary, and tertiary information
  sources at your current place of employment. How
  has each one been

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• RES 351 Week 2 Individual Assignment

• RES 351 week 2 Individual Assignment

• Business Research Ethics
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• Resources The University Library or the
  Electronic Reserve Readings
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• Identify a business research project in your own
  business or locate a
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• Resources The University Library or the
  Electronic Reserve Readings
• Find an article using the University Library or
  in the Electronic Reserve Readings that discusses
  unethical business research conduct that has
  resulted in individuals or a firm being
  convicted, or at least tried for, this conduct.
  Some examples include the following
• ? Asking inappropriate questions

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• RES 351 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment

• RES 351 week 2 LT Reflection Summary

• Preparing to Conduct Business Research Part 1
  
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• Select an issue, opportunity, or problem facing
  an organization.
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• Write a 700- to 1,050-word proposal that
  addresses the following questions

• Collaborate with your learning team to discuss
  the previous weeks objectives.
• Discuss how you can apply them to a business
  setting or situation.

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• RES 351 Week 3 Discussion Question 1

• RES 351 Week 3 Discussion Question 2.

• Differentiate between the scientific method and
  applied research. Which one is most often used in
  business? Provide an example of either that might
  be appropriate from your current or previous
  place of employment. You are the manager of a
  hotel. There have been several complaints from
  guests relating to employee attitude. Provide a
  description of three different types

• What is survey research? What are the advantages
  and disadvantages of using surveys to collect
  data? Describe a research situation where survey
  research is appropriate and explain why. Jake and
  10 other consumers were invited to participate in
  a focus group to discuss their experience with
  using the Apple iPhone mobile digital device.
  Develop a set of questions the focus group
  moderator might ask to gain a better
  understanding of their experience.

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• RES 351 Week 3 Individual Assignment

• RES 351 week 3 Individual Assignment

• Resources The University Library or the
  Electronic Reserve Readings
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• Find at least two business research peer-reviewed
  articles in the
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• University Library.
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• Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you
  practice identifying the

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• Resource University of Phoenix Material
  Understanding Business Research Terms and
  Concepts Part 1
• Complete the University of Phoenix Material
  Understanding Business Research Terms and
  Concepts Part 1

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• RES 351 week 3 Learning Team Assignment

• RES 351 week 3 LT Reflection Summary

• Select an issue, opportunity, or problem facing
  your organization.
• Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that addresses
  the following questions
• ? What are the research questions?
• ? What are the hypotheses?
• ? What variables are to be considered?
• ? What ethical considerations must you take into
  account?
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• Discuss the significance, scope, magnitude and
  feas

• Collaborate with your Learning Team to discuss
  the previous weeks objectives.
• Discuss how you can apply them to a business
  setting or situation.

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• RES 351 Week 3 Team Assignment Preparing

• RES 351 Week 4 Discussion Question 1

• Preparing to Conduct Business Research Part 2
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• Build on the business problem identified in
  Preparing to Conduct
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• Business Research Part 1.

• During the 2010 Super Bowl game, the Snickers
  candy bar campaign was voted the best ad among
  men and women 18 and older and youth 18 or
  younger. The ad featured a neighborhood football
  game in which one of the players, who has
  dwindling

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• RES 351 Week 4 Discussion Question 2

• RES 351 Week 4 Individual Assignment

• What are the merits of, and problems with the
  following
• Rating and ranking scales
• Likert and differential scales and,
• Unidimensional and multidimensional scales

• Understanding Business Research Terms and
  Concepts Part 1
  
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• Identify two articles in the University Library
  one in which the business
  
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• problem is researched using a qualitative design
  and the other using a
  
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• RES 351 week 4 Individual Assignment

• RES 351 week 4 LT Reflection Summary

• Resource University of Phoenix Material
  Understanding Business Research Terms and
  Concepts Part 2
• Complete the University of Phoenix Material
  Understanding Business Research Terms and
  Concepts Part 2.

• Collaborate with your Learning Team to discuss
  the previous weeks objectives.
• Discuss how you can apply them to a business
  setting/situation.

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• RES 351 Week 4 Team Assignment Preparing

• RES 351 Week 5 Discussion Question 1

• Preparing to Conduct Business Research Part 3
  
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• Build on the work you conducted in Preparing to
  Conduct Business
  

• What are parametric tests? Distinguish between a
  Z-test and a t-test. Provide an example of each
  one that might be appropriate for your current or
  previous place of employment. What are the
  advantages and disadvantages of nonparametric
  tests? When does one use nonparametric tests?

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• RES 351 Week 5 Discussion Question 2

• RES 351 Week 5 Individual Assignment

• Describe five descriptive statistics used to
  explain the basic properties of variables. Which
  ones are used at your place of business? 
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• Understanding Business Research Terms and
  Concepts Part 2
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• Research at least three quantitative data
  collection instruments and sampling methods
  available to researchers using the text and
  additional resources from the University Library.

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• RES 351 week 5 Individual Assignment

• RES 351 week 5 LT Reflection Summary.

• Resource University of Phoenix Material
  Understanding Business Research Terms and
  Concepts Part 3
• Complete the University of Phoenix Material
  Understanding Business Research Terms and
  Concepts Part 3.

• Collaborate with your Learning Team to discuss
  the previous weeks objectives.
• Discuss how you can apply them to a business
  setting or situation.

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• RES 351 week 5 Team Assignment Preparing

• RES 351 Week 5 Team Assignment Preparing

• Build on Preparing to Conduct Business Research
  Part 1, completed in Week Three, and Preparing to
  Conduct Business Research Part 2, completed in
  Week Four.
• Develop or select the instruments your team will
  use to collect data.
• Describe how you will sample the population
• ? What is the appropriate sampling method?

• Preparing to Conduct Business Research
• Build on the work you conducted in Preparing to
  Conduct Business
  

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