Primary Discussion Response is due by Wednesday (11:59:59pm Central), Peer Responses are due by Sunday (11:59:59pm Central).
Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board
area, write 200â300 words that respond to the following questions with
your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for
future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use
examples to reinforce your ideas.
In this class, you will develop a research proposal based on a
business, organizational problem, or topic that you want to explore. If
you need help in finding a problem to explore, check the following Web
sites for help in brainstorming an organizational issue:
.bpir.com/total-quality-management-history-of-tqm-and-business-excellence-bpir.com.html”>History of quality management Web site.com/manufacturing/cat_total_quality_management.html”>Total quality management information Web site
Discuss the following:
Consider the differences between qualitative, quantitative, mixed methods, and action research.Discuss your basic understanding of each strategy.How would you determine what strategy to use for a research project?
Responses to Other Students: Respond to at least 2
of your fellow classmates with at least a 100-word reply about their
Primary Task Response regarding items you found to be compelling and
enlightening. To help you with your discussion, please consider the
following questions:
What did you learn from your classmate’s posting?What additional questions do you have after reading the posting?What clarification do you need regarding the posting?What differences or similarities do you see between your posting and other classmates’ postings?
References
History of quality.
(2011). Retrieved from the Business Performance Improvement Resource
Web site:
http://www.bpir.com/total-quality-management-history-of-tqm-and-business-excellence-bpir.com.html
Total quality management information.
(2010). Retrieved from the Business Knowledge Source Web site:
http://businessknowledgesource.com/manufacturing/cat_total_quality_management.html