A Research Investigation in Which Data Are Collected Repeatedly Over

question 15

Multiple Choice

A research investigation in which data are collected repeatedly over periods of time is called a:

• A) case study
• B) longitudinal study
• C) pragmatic study
• D) cross-disciplinary study

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Definitions:

Quality Improvement

An ongoing process of detection and reduction of errors, improvement of operations, and ensuring that standards of quality are met consistently.

TQM

Total Quality Management; a comprehensive approach to organizational management that seeks to improve the quality of products and services through ongoing refinements in response to continuous feedback.

Six Sigma

A set of techniques and tools for process improvement that aims to improve the quality of the output of a process by identifying and removing the causes of defects and minimizing variability in manufacturing and business processes.

Entrepreneurship Programs

Structured educational or training initiatives designed to impart entrepreneurial skills and foster an entrepreneurial mindset among participants.