Business and management research

Business and management research is a systematic inquiry that helps to solve business problems and contributes to management knowledge. It Is an applied research.

Four factors (Easterby-Smith, 2008) combine to make business and management a distinctive focus for research :


 * Transdiscipline approach
 * Information access is difficult since managers see information as competitive advantage on the market
 * Managers are educated and want some information produced by the classical research method
 * Finding must resolve practical management problems

Managers often need information of high quality to help them to make the right decision.

Research process
data]] through observations, questionnaires and interview
 * Define and clarifying a research topic
 * Literature review on this subject
 * Research Philosophies
 * Formulate research design
 * Ethics and access to information
 * Defining a sample
 * Using Secondary data
 * Collecting [[Raw data|primary
 * Analysing data
 * Draw conclusions from data analysis
 * Basic research
 * Applied Research

Magazines & Unions

 * Journal of Management Studies
 * Global business research association at http://grbn.org/about/our-members/