Stages of the Research Process

Business Research

Resources: The University Library or the Electronic Reserve Readings

Find at least two business research peer-reviewed articles in the University Library.

Write a 700- to 900-word paper in which you practice identifying the critical first stage of developing any research study:

• State the purpose of the business research for each article.
• Determine the research questions and hypotheses being researched in each article.
• Identify the dependent and independent variables being manipulated or measured in each article.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.