Are Any of the Following NOT a Good Reason for Managers

question 26

Multiple Choice

Are any of the following NOT a good reason for managers to be well grounded in basic research?

• A) Do research for themselves.
• B) Make competent decisions on whether to make or 'buy' research from researchers outside the firm.
• C) Define their own needs and form researchable questions for the specialist.
• D) Judge the logic of a research approach.
• E) All are good reasons.

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Definitions:

States of Nature

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The reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists, often providing motivation or direction.

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