In Viewing Theory and Research

question 57

Multiple Choice

In viewing theory and research,

• A) theory must be emphasized over research.
• B) hard research is the primary emphasis of science;theory tends to be an afterthought.
• C) theory is mainly an "educated guessing game."
• D) both theory and research are necessary for the scientific enterprise.

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Definitions:

Equal Authority and Responsibility

A principle emphasizing that individuals with authority also bear an equivalent level of responsibility for their actions and decisions.

Common to All Organizations

Refers to aspects or principles that are universally applicable or present in every organization, irrespective of industry, size, or type.

Common Goal or Purpose

A shared objective or aim that unites members of a group or organization, guiding their actions and decisions towards a mutual outcome.

Organizational Focus

The concentration of an organization's efforts and resources on a specific strategic objective, area of operation, or target market.