Think About the Differences Between Qualitative and Quantitative Research

question 28

Multiple Choice

Think about the differences between qualitative and quantitative research.Of the following terms, which term below fits least well?

• A)emerging hypotheses
• B)testable hypotheses
• C)generalized results
• D)use of statistics to draw inferences

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Definitions:

Joint Ventures

A business arrangement in which two or more parties agree to pool their resources for the purpose of accomplishing a specific task or project.

Strategic Alliance

A long-term partnership between two or more organizations to pursue a set of agreed upon objectives while remaining independent organizations.

Organizational Cultures

The shared values, beliefs, and practices that influence how people behave in organizations.

Markov Analysis

A statistical technique used to predict the future state of a variable based on its current state and historical transition probabilities.