The Descriptive Study

question 44

Multiple Choice

The descriptive study

• A) usually takes the form of an experiment.
• B) has its major emphasis on the discovery of insights and ideas.
• C) can be characterized as rigid.
• D) is concerned with the determination of a cause-and-effect relationship.
• E) has as its main objective the establishment of priorities for future research.

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Definitions:

Formalized

The process of defining, establishing, and enforcing rules, procedures, and standards within an organization or system.

Organizational Growth

The process of a business expanding through increases in revenue, employees, customer base, or market share.

Simple Structure

An organizational framework characterized by minimal hierarchical levels and straightforward, clear lines of authority and communication.

Organizational Growth

The process of an organization enlarging or expanding its operations, activities, and impact.