RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

NATURE OF RESEARCH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Generates a body of knowledge by trying to comprehend how certain problems that occur in organizations can be solved.
A
basic research
B
quantitative research
C
qualitative research
D
applied research
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Such research is called applied research. The other is to generate a body of knowledge by trying to comprehend how certain problems that occur in organizations can be solved. This is called basic research.

Detailed explanation-2: -Basic research is systematic study directed toward greater knowledge or understanding of the fundamental aspects of phenomena and of observable facts without specific applications towards processes or products in mind.

Detailed explanation-3: -Operations research (OR) is an analytical method of problem-solving and decision-making that is useful in the management of organizations. In operations research, problems are broken down into basic components and then solved in defined steps by mathematical analysis.

Detailed explanation-4: -Knowledge gained by the findings of basic research cannot be applied by organizations to solve their own problems. The outcome of basic research is knowledge which can be used by organizations to solve their own problems. Therefore, the statement is false.

Detailed explanation-5: -Basic research experiments are performed to further scientific knowledge without an obvious or immediate benefit. The goal of basic research is to understand the function of newly discovered molecules and cells, strange phenomena, or little-understood processes.

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