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Type of research design: exploratory, descriptive, or causal
Which type of research designâ?" exploratory, descriptive, or causalâ?"is appropriate for the following examples? Explain why.
-The goal of this research is to discover the real nature of the problem and to suggest new possible solutions or new ideas.
-A food manufacturer wants to know the demographics of people who purchase organic foods.
-A firm is considering hiring American celebrity Paris Hilton to endorse its products.
-British Airways would like to test in-flight Internet services on one of its regular flights from New York to Tokyo. The company charges $30 one week and $15 the next week.
-This type of study attempts to discover answers to the following questions: who, what, when, where, or how much.
-A manufacturer investigates whether consumers will buy a new pill that replaces eating a meal.
-Cosmopolitan magazine sends out a cover in selected markets featuring a female model to half of its readers and a cover with a female and male model to the other half of its readers to test differences in purchase response between the two groups.
-A hair-care manufacturer interviews wholesalers, retailers, and customers to determine the potential for a new shampoo package.
-This type of research attempts to capture a population's characteristics by making inference from a sample's characteristics and testing hypotheses.
-On the CBS television show Undercover Boss, top executives disguised as middle level or lower level employees investigate company departments to discover potential issues or problems.
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Show economic order quantity
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When people are busy or stressed
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Type of research design - exploratory
: The goal of this research is to discover the real nature of the problem and to suggest new possible solutions or new ideas and a food manufacturer wants to know the demographics of people who purchase organic foods.
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Politics in business
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Addresses ratios to measure airline performance
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Inherited disorders
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