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Research???
What do you think when you
hear the word research?
Do you think there is need for
research in business?
What would you do?
Have you noticed Ahmedabad has many over bridges?
Suppose you are the head of your states department of
transportation.
You have to determine which roads and bridges will be resurfaced or
replaced in the next financial year.
What would be your course of action?
Do you think this is also research?
What is Business Research?
A process of planning, acquiring, analyzing, and
disseminating relevant data, information, and insights to
decision makers in ways that mobilize the organization to
take appropriate actions that, in turn, maximize
performance.
A systematic inquiry that provides information to guide
managerial decisions.
The driving forces
Information overload
Technological connectivity
Shifting global centers of economic activity and competition
Increasingly critical scrutiny of big business
More government intervention
Battle for analytical talent
The driving forces
Greater computing power and speed
Lower-cost data collection
Better visualization tools
Powerful computations
More integration of data
Real-time access to knowledge
Standardized Decision
Makers