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Writing Management and Business Research MCQ

The structure of the poem "tattoo" by gregg shapiro can be described best as __________.

Free verse

Not A, probably D.

Imagery

Survivor's guilt

Answer

Correct Answer: Free verse

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A journal's impact factor ______.

Indicates the journals impact on management practice

Is based on the assessment of the journal by an expert panel

Is calculated by counting the number of times the journal is cited in the top ten journals

Is calculated by dividing citations to recent articles by number of recent articles

Answer

Correct Answer: Is calculated by dividing citations to recent articles by number of recent articles

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A good style in academic writing is characterised by ______.

Long and complex sentences

Jargon

Use of passive tense

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: None of these

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The most important function of a discussion chapter is to ______.

Present findings

Highlight opportunities for future research

Summarise the project and its outcomes

Interpret findings in relation to the literature

Answer

Correct Answer: Interpret findings in relation to the literature

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Which of the following should NOT be included in a methods section?

Overview of research design and methods

Literature review

Ethical considerations

Quality criteria and limitations

Answer

Correct Answer: Literature review

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Which of the following does NOT constitute plagiarism?

Copying another person's work without acknowledgement

Buying material from professional writers

Discussing ideas with colleagues before including them in your written document

Copying material from other sources and just rewording it slightly (no quotation marks needed)

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Discussing ideas with colleagues before including them in your written document

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Which one of the following statements about writing style is NOT wrong?

When reviewing the literature it is important to describe each paper separately, and sequentially to avoid confusion.

The author(s) should always write in the third person to indicate impartiality.

In writing up the literature review the authors should focus exclusively on what is wrong with previous work.

There are many different styles, and authors should try to adapt to the expectations of their readers.

Answer

Correct Answer: There are many different styles, and authors should try to adapt to the expectations of their readers.

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The main section headings in dissertations include ______.

Research questions

Data

Research findings

Impact

Answer

Correct Answer: Research findings

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Which one is NOT necessarily true? Reports written for clients should ______.

Always provide a detailed scientific backing for recommendations

Avoid being too prescriptive about what the client should do

Show evidence of how the research questions evolved through interaction with the client

Start the report by highlighting the recommendations and conclusions

Answer

Correct Answer: Always provide a detailed scientific backing for recommendations

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With regard to the role of structure when writing up research, which one is NOT true?

It enables the author to communicate with the reader.

It helps the reader to see where the author is going.

It provides a map for the author when writing.

It automatically speeds up the process of research.

Answer

Correct Answer: It automatically speeds up the process of research.

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