Process of Research

Process of Research Order Description Process of Research (65 Poin" rel="nofollow">ints) The Critical Thin" rel="nofollow">inkin" rel="nofollow">ing assignment for Module 1 is based on this week’s required readin" rel="nofollow">ing: Bialdyga, D. (2013). Brand parity perception on the German automotive market - a comparative analysis of brand clusters. International Journal of Management Cases, 15(4), 265-273. (Quantitative report - scroll to article on page 265) Krzy?anowska, M. & Tkaczyk, J. (2013). Identifyin" rel="nofollow">ing competitors: Challenges for start-up firms. International Journal of Management Cases, 15(4), 234-246. (Qualitative report - scroll to article on page 234) In preparation for this critical thin" rel="nofollow">inkin" rel="nofollow">ing assignment, examin" rel="nofollow">ine the sample paper in" rel="nofollow">in the APA 6th edition manual (pp. 41-53). The paper illustrates the standards for writin" rel="nofollow">ing required in" rel="nofollow">in this course and the course that comes after this one. In addition, read Chapters 1-3 in" rel="nofollow">in the APA manual. The Practicin" rel="nofollow">ing Your Skills exercise found at the end of Chapter 1 may be helpful to allow you a warm-up before completin" rel="nofollow">ing this assignment. Usin" rel="nofollow">ing what you have learned in" rel="nofollow">in the chapter and in" rel="nofollow">in our discussion, apply your skills and knowledge to your readin" rel="nofollow">ing of these articles. Answer the four questions below. Is the quantitative report a research study? How do you know? Is the qualitative report a research study? How do you know? Here is a list of the five major sections that appear in" rel="nofollow">in most research reports. Which steps of the research process do you expect to fin" rel="nofollow">ind in" rel="nofollow">in each section? The openin" rel="nofollow">ing paragraphs (i.e., there is no headin" rel="nofollow">ing for this section) Background and overview of relevant literature Method Results Discussion, Implications and Limitations, Conclusions Assume that you are a senior-level manager or leader in" rel="nofollow">in a specific organization. Why might it be important, or unimportant, for you to read either or both of these research studies? Be sure to answer all of these questions thoroughly and thoughtfully. Discuss and cite at least three outside references in" rel="nofollow">in addition to your textbook and the articles to support your answers. The paper should be well-written, supported by at least three scholarly references not assigned as readin" rel="nofollow">ing for this course, formatted accordin" rel="nofollow">ing to the CSU-Global Guide to Writin" rel="nofollow">ing and APA Requirements, and approximately two to three pages in" rel="nofollow">in length. You can fin" rel="nofollow">ind scholarly references in" rel="nofollow">in the CSU-Global Library