Research methods unit I article review

MBA 5652, Research Methods 1 Cou rse Learning Outcomes for Unit I Upon completion of this unit, students should be able to: 1. Discuss the importance of research -based decision making in a company. Reading Assignment In order to access the following resource(s), click the link(s) below: Amor, L. B., & Zina, N. B. (2015). The impact of research and development (R&D) on economic growth: The case of the MENA countries. International Journal of Information, Business and Management, 7 (3), 51 -70. Retrieved from https://libraryresources.columbiasouthern.edu/login?url=http://search.proquest.com.libraryresources.c olumbiasouthern.edu/docview/1687614494?accountid=33337 Gefenas , E. (2006). The concept of risk and responsible conduct of research. Science & Engineering Ethics , 12 (1), 75 -83. Retrieved from https://libraryresources.columbiasouthern.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direc t=true&db=a9h&AN=20001050&site=ehost -live&scope=site Mutter, A. (2010). Puffed -up numbers don’t fool anyone. Edi tor & Publisher, 143 (6), 22 -23. Retrieved from https://libraryresources.columbiasouther n.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direc t=true&db=bth&AN=51795621&site=ehost -live&scope=site Unit Lesson The unit lessons for this course are presented through interactive presentations. Each slide has audio that accompanies it. Once the narration for each slide is complete, the presentation will automatically advance to the next slide. If you would like to stop the presentation on any slide, click the pause button on the bottom left - hand side of the presentation. When you are finishe d watching the presentation, simply close the browser window. To view the lesson, click on the link below: http://columbiasouthern.adobeconnect.com/mba5652_uniti/ The presentation contains closed captioning if needed. To learn how to enable this feature, click here to view a guide on navigating and using the presentation. To print the presentation with a transcript for each slide, click here . Suggested Reading The European Agen cy for Safety and Health at Work published the following article that contains information about research in the occupational safety and health field. Reading this article will provide a better understanding of the four major themes and priorities of the E uropean Agency for Safety and Health at Work. UNIT I STUDY GUIDE The Role of Research in Decision Making MBA 5652, Research Methods 2 UNIT x STUDY GUIDE Title European Agency for Safety and Health at W ork. (2005). Priorities for occupational safety and health research in the EU -25 . Retrieved from https://osha.europa.eu/en/tools -and - publications/publications/reports/6805648 In this video by the Center for Research Equal ity, Dr. Michael Quinn Patton, Director, Utilization -Focused Evaluation, provides examples of the five basic types of research. After watching this video, you will have a better understanding of when you would use each type of research. Center for Researc h Equality. (2015, January 23). Purposes of research [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsTaU4wnAtI This video will provide further insight into managerial research methods. Shaw, R. K. (2013, June 21). Management research methods for business and management students [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= -Srf1UUf4OU