>> What is research??

Research, it is one word very familiar with people like a scientist, laboratory person or anybody for like care about something. Research we can define as a process of finding solution to a problem after through study and analysis of the situational factors.

We can see like a manager work in organization, they engage in studying and analyzing problem involved, and they do the research activity as they make decision at the workplace.

Managers can make good decision and the problem is solve, however sometime they also make a wrong decision and the problem come for twice time, the result organization gets stuck at that time.

The difference between making good decision and committing big mistake lies in how manager go about the decision-making process.


Excitement of Research!
Today computer is very helpful to everyone, this gadget help everybody make they life become easy. Same with this activity, research, it help to store and retrieve information, from this manager can handle they problem with greater confidence.
Other benefit can get from research is, we can interact more effectively with research consultant who work for we are, next can discriminate between good and bad studies published in professional journal and if so desires, our self can undertake research to solve the problem.
  


Business Research
Mean a systematic and organized to investigate what problem happen in work place and it need a solution. It have few step designed and executed. First step in research is to know where the problem exist at organization and also identify with clearly possible the problems that need to be studied and resolved. Next step is gather information, analyze the data, and determine the factor that are associated with the problem and solve it by taking the necessary corrective measure.
Subsequently, research comprises process of inquiry, investigation, examination and experimentation. All of these  process have to be carried out systematically, diligently, critically, objectively and logically.
 

Definition of Research
Now we can define business research as organized, systematic, data-based, critical, objective, scientific inquiry or investigation into a specific problem, undertaken with the purpose of finding answers or solution.
The research provided right information to guide manager to make decision successfully deal with problem or issue. The information provide data gather firsthand or data already available like in company, industry, archives and so on.
Data divide by two which is quantitative and qualitative. For quantitative it gather from structured question. For qualitative it get from broad answers to specific question in interview, or from responses to open-ended question in a questionnaire, or through observation.