In some cases, stakeholders do not agree on what the problem is and/or the constraints of the solution. Sometimes there is sufficient knowledge about how to solve the problem, but due to, for example, conflicting interests or different value systems, beliefs, or ethical standpoints every viable solution to the problem is blocked. Such _____________ problems frequently occur in organizations.

a

information

b

consensus

c

technical

d

messy

Confidence as a characteristic of scientific investigation refers to:

a

The probability that our estimations are correct.

b

The idea that a simple model that explains a certain phenomenon has preference over a complex model.

c

The fact that findings are generalizable.

d

The fact that an investigation has a clear theoretical foundation.

Constructionism studies the accounts people give of issues and topics and how people get to these accounts.

True

False

Primary research is:

a

a research project executed by a company for the first time

b

also known as "desk" research

c

new information gathered from a secondary source

d

the first step in the research process

e

using existing internal data to solve a current marketing problem

f

obtaining new information to solve a current marketing problem

Parsimony as a characteristic of scientific investigation refers to:

a

The probability that our estimations are correct.

b

The idea that a simple model that explains a certain phenomenon has preference over a complex model.

c

The fact that findings are generalizable.

d

The fact that an investigation has a clear theoretical foundation.

Business research has an inherent value to the extent that it helps management make better decisions. Interesting information about consumers, employees, or competitors might be pleasant to have, but its value is limited if the information cannot be applied to a critical decision.

True

False

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