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MKT 401
learning outcomes
Question | Answer |
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qualitative | exploratory; uses small samples, asks broad range of questions, subjective interpretation |
quantitative | descriptive; addresses objectives through empirical assessments that involve numerical measurement and statistical analysis |
what roles does qualitative research play in exploratory designs? | It helps with idea generation, probing, and concept testing |
basic orientations of qualitative research? | phenomenology, ethnography, grounded theory, case studies |
phenomenology | studying human experience because we believe these experiences show how people live |
what does phenomenology rely on? | respondent's stories about themselves |
ethnography | studying culture by becoming active in it (participant-observation) |
grounded theory | posing questions to respondents based on info from respondents or records |
case studies | documented history of a particular person, group, organization, or event |
focus group advantages | quick, easy to execute, multiple perspectives, allows for piggy backing |
focus group disadvantages | not generalizable, difficult for sensitive topics, expensive |
depth interview advantages | gain considerable insight from each individual; good for understanding unusual behavior |
depth interview disadvantages | very expensive for each interview |
observation advantages | can be inobtrusive; can yield actual behavior patterns |
observation disadvantages | can be very expensive |