Methods of scientific research are central categories in the process of scientific research. The method is not only a theoretical issue but also a matter of practical significance, because it is the method that contributes to the success of every research process in their department. It can be said Research method is the way leading scientists to achieve creative purposes.
Therefore, Professor Yongsun Paik, Professor of Business and International Management, Director, International Business Education Center Director, Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles Asian Business Center, shared and guide scientific research methods for faculty members of the Faculty of Business Administration - Ton Duc Thang University.
Professor Yongsun Paik presented at Ton Duc Thang University
According to Professor Yongsun Paik, the method of scientific research is a complex system. For practical application, there are a number of ways to classify scientific research methods as follows:
• Qualitative and quantitative research
• Conceptual and experimental research
• Research validation and exploration
• Secondary data and main data research
Besides, Professor also analyzes challenges in scientific research such as: Ideas, Design, Data Collection, Analysis. During the presentation, the lecturers discussed lively and posed questions about scientific research methods. Summarizing the exchange, the professor said that their research is a special and complex activity. The method of scientific research is not only a theoretical issue but also a matter of practical significance, because it is the method that contributes to the success of all activities and the process of scientific research. Therefore, those who want to do scientific research or are trained to do scientific research need to, first, master the knowledge of methodology and especially know how to apply the methods and skills scientific research . It is also the most important goal of post-graduate training, training the team of people doing scientific research.