Compose one formal,
APA-formatted paper of no more than 700 words (word count excluding title and
reference pages) that demonstrates your understanding of the following concepts
for each study:
· Context: What is the business problem? What is the
specialization? Are these appropriately related?
· Setting: What is the applied business research or
research method and design (or both)?
· Rationale: What is the value (worth) of examining
the problem as applied to business? Upon whose research did the authors seek to
build, that is, what is the scholarly justification for the research?
· Research Purpose: What is the purpose of the study?
What is the alignment between the research purpose and problem identified by
the authors?
· Ethical Procedures and Processes: In summary, what
actions did the authors take to ensure the ethical protections required in
applied business research?
· Operational Definitions: Were specialized terms
used?
· Foundational Theories and Concepts Frameworks: How
do the articles differ with respect to their foundational theories and
concepts?
Articles:
Al-Emadi, M. A. S., &
Marquardt, M. J. (2011). Relationship between employees’ beliefs regarding
training benefits and employees’ organizational commitment in a petroleum
company in the State of Qatar. International Journal of Training &
Development, 11(1), 49–70.
Marsh, C. (2014). Business
executives’ perceptions of ethical leadership and its development. Journal of
Business Ethics, 114(3), 565–582.
