Concepts and principles of applied business research.

Competency 1: Apply the critical concepts and principles of applied business research.
Assess the peer-reviewed article.
Competency 3: Develop research purposes based on stated business problems.
Critique the author’s rationale for researching a business problem.
Construct an understanding of the author’s research purpose based on a stated problem.
Competency 6: Research acceptable methodological approaches that support stated problems, research purposes, and research questions.
Justify the author’s use of a specific research method and design.
Competency 7: Analyze different approaches to the creation of literature reviews that support applied business research.
Interpret the author’s rationale of academic foundation of study by identifying source research studies.