BRS711S - BUSINESS RESEARCH FOR SPORT MANAGERS - 1ST OPP - JUNE 2022


BRS711S - BUSINESS RESEARCH FOR SPORT MANAGERS - 1ST OPP - JUNE 2022



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n Am I BI A u n IVER s I TY
OF SCIEnCE
Ano TECHnOLOGY
FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING AND LOGISITICS
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOROF SPORTMANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BOSM
LEVEL: 7
COURSE CODE: BRS711S
SESSION: JUNE 2022
COURSE NAME: BUSINESSRESEARCHFORSPORT
MANAGERS
PAPER:
THEORY
DURATION:
3 HOURS
MARKS:
100
EXAMINER{S)
FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION
MS FORTUNATESITHOLE(FT, PT & D)
MODERATOR: MR P. HAUFIKU
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer any FOUR (4) questions
2. Read all the questions carefully before answering.
3. Write clearly and legibly
THIS EXAMINATION CONSISTS OF 2 PAGES (Including this front page)

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Question 1
a) Explain any 3 non-scientific methods of acquiring knowledge
[ 15 marks]
b) Outline the disadvantages of using non-scientific methods of knowledge acquisition in research.
(10 marks]
Question 2
With reference to relevant examples in sport, explain the different ethical considerations that
should be taken into account when caiTying out the research activities.
(25 marks]
Question 3
a) Outline the aspects to consider when selecting a research problem.
(12 marks]
b) Describe the steps that should be followed when formulating a research problem.
(13 marks]
Question 4
Outline the advantages and disadvantages of using the following methods in business research:
a) Quantitative Research
(12 marks]
b) Qualitative Research
(13 marks]
Question 5
a) Define the following terms as they are used in business research for sport managers:
i) Population
(3 marks]
ii) Sample
(2 marks]
b) Explain the different forms of sampling procedures that are used when can-ying out research in
sport management.
(20 marks]
END OF FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION