Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Series |
Classroom companion: business, 2662-2874 |
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Classroom companion. Business. 2662-2874
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Contents |
Preface -- Part 1: Designing the Study -- Chapter 1: Research Methods and Philosophy of Science -- Chapter 2: The Research Process and Problem Formulation -- Chapter 3: Research Design -- Part 2: Data Collection -- Chapter 4: Secondary Data and Observation -- Chapter 5: Qualitative Methods -- Chapter 6: Questionnaire Surveys -- Chapter 7: Sampling -- Part 3: Quantitative Data Analysis -- Chapter 8: Simple Analysis Techniques -- Chapter 9: Hypothesis Testing -- Chapter10: Regression Analysis -- Chapter 11: Cluster Analysis and Segmentation -- Chapter 12: Factor Analysis -- Part 4: Reporting -- Chapter 13: Reporting Findings -- Index |
Summary |
This introductory textbook presents research methods and data analysis tools in non-technical language. It explains the research process and the basics of qualitative and quantitative data analysis, including procedures and methods, analysis, interpretation, and applications using hands-on data examples in QDA Miner Lite and IBM SPSS Statistics software. The book is divided into four parts that address study and research design; data collection, qualitative methods and surveys; statistical methods, including hypothesis testing, regression, cluster and factor analysis; and reporting. The intended audience is business and social science students learning scientific research methods, however, given its business context, the book will be equally useful for decision-makers in businesses and organizations |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Translated from Norwegian |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 15, 2021) |
SUBJECT |
SPSS (Computer file) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88224991
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SPSS (Fitxer informàtic) cantic |
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SPSS (Computer file) fast |
Subject |
Business -- Decision making -- Research
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Business -- Data processing -- Research
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Negocios -- Toma de decisiones
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Negocios -- Datos-Tratamiento
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Business -- Data processing -- Research
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Negocis.
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Presa de decisions.
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Processament de dades.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Llibres electrònics.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Gripsrud, Geir, author
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Olsson, Ulf Henning, author
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Silkoset, Ragnhild, author
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ISBN |
9783030844219 |
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3030844218 |
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