The Research Plan Should Be Presented in a Written Proposal

question 59

Multiple Choice

The research plan should be presented in a written proposal. The proposal should include all of the following EXCEPT ________.

• A) the predicted results
• B) research objectives
• C) how the results will help management's decision making
• D) estimated research costs
• E) the information to be obtained

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Definitions:

Felt Negative Inequity

Occurs when an individual perceives that they have received less than they have contributed or less than others, leading to feelings of unfairness.

Proportion to Work

Refers to the relative amount of effort or resources allocated towards work activities compared to other areas.

Social Comparison

The process of comparing oneself to others in order to evaluate or enhance one's own abilities, attitudes, and beliefs.

Equity Theory

Suggests that employees determine their level of satisfaction based on the ratio of inputs to outcomes compared to others, driving their motivation and engagement.