Discussions topic this week "Research Tools"
The recommended Leedy and Ormrod book discusses what research is (its characteristics), what research is not, as well as explores common research tools. According to Leedy and Ormrod (2016) there are six general tools of research to ponder (p. 9).
- The Library and its resources
- Computer technology
- Measurement
- Statistics
- Language
- The human mind
Based on your experience and knowledge, from the perspective of a practicing manager, respond to the following question:
Q1. What might be considered the two most valuable research tools? Justify the reason for your decision.