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Essentials of Business Research Methods book cover

5th Edition

Essentials of Business Research Methods

By Joe Hair Jr., Michael Page, Niek Brunsveld, Adam Merkle, Natalie Cleton Copyright 2023
528 Pages 50 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

528 Pages 50 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

528 Pages 50 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Essentials of Business Research Methods provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to research methods and analytical techniques for business students. The authors offer a straightforward, hands-on approach to the vital managerial process of gathering and using data to make relevant and timely business decisions. Covering both qualitative and quantitative analysis, the book explores... Read more
Part I: Introduction 1: Business Research for The Twenty-First Century 2: Overview of the Research Process 3: Ethics in Business Research Part II: Beginning the Research 4: Defining the Research Problem and Reviewing the Literature 5: The Nature and Sources of Secondary Business Data Chapter 6: Conceptualization and Research Design Part III: Sampling and Data Collection 7: Sampling Approaches and Considerations 8: Methods of Collecting Primary Data 9: Measurement and Scaling 10: Questionnaire Design Part IV: Analysis and Interpretation of Data 11: Basic Data Analysis for Qualitative Research 12: Basic Data Analysis for Quantitative Research 13: Testing Hypotheses in Quantitative Research 14: Examining Relationships Using Correlation and Regression 15: Other Multivariate Techniques Part V: Communicating the Results 16: Reporting and Presenting Research

Biography

Joe Hair is Cleverdon Chair of Business, and Director, PhD Program in Business, Mitchell College of Business, University of South Alabama, USA.

Michael Page is Professor of Finance & Management, Bentley University, USA, and Professor Extraordinaire, University of Stellenbosch Business School, RSA.

Niek Brunsveld is Head of Research and Innovation Policy, The University of Amsterdam, and faculty member, Amsterdam Business School, NL.

Adam Merkle is Assistant Professor of Marketing, University of Tampa, USA, specializing in quantitative marketing and business analytics.

Natalie Cleton is Head of a research group, Wageningen University & Research, and faculty member, Erasmus Centre for Women and Organisations, NL

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