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Preparing to Conduct Business Research: Part 1

Team D: Jonathan Knight

Shun Huey

Jeremy Sarayi

Overview

The broad problem area

The problem statement

The hypotheses

The variables to be considered

Ethical considerations that must be taken into account

Broad Problem Area

Employees are calling out from work and showing up late on a daily basis.

Problem Statement

Employees are calling out from work and showing up late to their shift which is causing a decrease in production which also causes a late delivery to our customers which in turn will cause a loss in customers and this will cause a loss in income.

The Hypotheses

Employees are calling out and coming in late to work due to low morale.

Considering Variables

Independent Variable:

People at Work

Dependent Variable:

Works with maximum Effectiveness

and

efficiency

Moderating Variable:

People calling

out from work or late for work

Ethical Considerations

Moral

Extra works put on the rest of people

Schedule affects other and recall others for covering

Shifting others cover the absentee

moral is low and creates conflicts among people

Reference

Cooper, Donald R. (2014) Business Research Methods (12th ed.). McGraw-Hill