Which of the Following Types of Research Should Be Avoided

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of research should be avoided?

• A)Unethical research
• B)Research for which a decision has already been made and a manager is not going to change his or her mind
• C)Any research where resources are unavailable to do the research appropriately
• D)All of the above should be avoided.
• E)Both a and b only should be avoided.

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Definitions:

Planning Process

A systematic series of steps taken to achieve a specific aim, including goal setting, strategy development, and resource allocation.

Benchmarking

The practice of comparing business processes and performance metrics to industry bests and best practices from other companies.

External Comparisons

The act of evaluating one's performance, practices, or characteristics by measuring them against those of other entities or benchmarks.

Current Performance

The assessment of an organization, employee, or system's present output or results, often compared to past performance or predetermined objectives.