Q1) Assume that you work for a well-renowned Travel Agency as an HR Manager. Your company has been facing a high turnover rate of employees in the recent months. Almost 15 employees out of the 50 member staff have left the company in the past two months. The high turnover rate is negatively impacting the performance of the company. Your CEO is concerned about this issue and he has asked you to conduct a research study to find out the causes of the high turnover rate in your company. You believe qualitative research to be the suitable type of research for this study. (a) Identify research paradigm/Interpretivist to conduct this study? Justify your choice.

Q1) Assume that you work for a well-renowned Travel Agency as an HR Manager. Your company has been facing a high turnover rate of employees in the recent months. Almost 15 employees out of the 50 member staff have left the company in the past two months. The high turnover rate is negatively impacting the performance of the company. Your CEO is concerned about this issue and he has asked you to conduct a research study to find out the causes of the high turnover rate in your company. You believe qualitative research to be the suitable type of research for this study. (a) Identify research paradigm/Interpretivist to conduct this study? Justify your choice.

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Publisher:Richard L. Daft

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