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MBA 2020 Additional Concepts
MBA 2020 Additional Concepts
MBA 2020 Additional Concepts
Types of Research
• Exploratory – Activity/Process to uncover more information and better
understanding about a problem or a research objective (e.g. using
qualitative/quantitative data of a small, non-representative sample)
Measurement
• Process of assigning numbers to a characteristic of any stimulus (subject,
object, idea, event etc.)
Attitude
• Attitude : Stable disposition to respond consistently to any stimulus
(subject, object, idea, event etc.)
Attitudes Scales
• Estimating the magnitude of a characteristic in a stimulus by giving a
Rating (e.g. assessing satisfaction with your car of by giving a rating)
Example (7 point scale): Indicate where will you place your favorite bike
Smooth _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Rugged