Advise each of the following people on a specific research study that he or she might find useful. Classify each proposed study as reporting, descriptive, explanatory or predictive.

a When the management decision problem is known:

i manager of a full–service restaurant with high employee turnover ii head of an academic department committee charged with selecting a research methods textbook.

b When the management decision problem has not yet been specified:

i manager of a restaurant ii plant manager at a shoe factory iii director of the TV programme Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? in charge of sponsor recruitment iv data analyst with ACNielsen (research specialist)

v human resources manager at a university vi product manager for the Mercedes A Class vii family services officer for your county viii office manager for a paediatrician.