Business Research and Statistics

Business Research and Statistics

Types of Surveys

One condemnation of library surveys is that they are often badly conceived and administered (Busha and Harter 1980), producing in facts and numbers that is that is not very unquestionable, but that is energetically cited and utilised to make significant decisions. Surveys should be just as rigourously conceived and administered as any other study method. Meyer (1998) has recognised five initial steps that should be taken when embarking upon any study project: 1) select a theme, 2) reconsider the publications, 3) work out the study question, 4) evolve a hypothesis, ...