Quantitative research

quantitative research
General Management
analysis of numerical data the gathering and analysis of data that can be expressed in numerical form.

Quantitative research
Definition: The gathering of statistical data.
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Quantitative research
Use of advanced econometric and mathematical valuation models to identify the firms with the best possible prospective. Antithesis of qualitative research.
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Quantitative Research
When undertaking quantitative research a researcher should take into consideration ethical issues such as confidentiality and anonymity, ...

Quantitative research
A method of advertising research that emphasizes measurement of incidence of consumer trends within a population.
Questionnaire
The printed or computer form or instrument used to ask specific questions in a survey.

Whereas quantitative research refers to numbers of things, qualitative research refers to meanings, concepts, characteristics and descriptions of things.
DAA (13th Edition)
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Primary research can also be broken down into quantitative research and qualitative research, which, as the terms suggest, pertain to numerical and non-numerical research methods and techniques, respectively.

An analysis of the mathematically measurable figures of a company, such as the value of assets or projected sales.
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Quantitative research uses data for evaluation (of a company or stock) and applies models to analyse data over time periods. Quantitative fu...(Read more)
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Finally they might do a full nation-wide survey (quantitative research design) in order to devise specific recommendations for the client.
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funds, advisory firms, corporations and universities. Its major products are the Capital IQ platform, which provides fundamental analysis, and Compustat, Money Market Directories (MMD), Xpressfeed and SystematIQ, which provide quantitative research.

See also: Saving, Cost of capital, Expense, Asset prices, Constraint