groups, seminars, surveys, interview, and forums (AIU, 2012). That data that is collected is generally nonnumeric and focuses on groups of people or objects (Editorial Board, 2011). Quantitative research uses relationships between variables, both independent and dependent. This type of research can be used in observational and experimental research. The difference between qualitative and quantitative research is that quantitative research focuses on hypothesis testing (2012). Quantitative data is generally
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with two balls inside and scattered chairs throughout the room) and the same amount of time to solve the problem (1 hour). After an hour we will observe and see how many children retrieved the ball from the playpen (DEPENDENT VARIABLE) with the use of the chairs (INDEPENDENT VARIABLE) in the room. ALTERNATE FINDINGS: I would expect to find that the children would first study the problem and then later figure out that they could move the chairs to retrieve the balls from the playpen. If this were
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The independent research company Consumer Research, Inc. conducted research and collected data of annual income and household size, and annual credit card charges. In this report I plan find how much our independent variables (household size and income) affects our dependent variable annual credit card charges. By using descriptive statistics such as mean and standard deviation in order to look at each variable separately. After I will use linear regression to compare two or three variables and see
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Table 2: Descriptive statistics for different subscriptions (times) against various gradings: 5 Table 3: Dependent variable: Overall subscription 5 Table 4: Dependent Variable: R_I_Subscription 5 Table 5: Dependent Variable: HNI_Subscription 5 Table 6: Dependent Variable: QIB_Subscription 6 Table 7: Listing Day Returns and Market adjusted returns means: 6 Table 18: Dependent Variable: issue_price_to_BV_Ratio 10 Introduction: This study investigates the
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VIVA Telecom | Marketing Research 420 | Group #1 | | Ali Bin-Shaibah 205113540Sulaiman Al-Fraih 206217072 | Table Of Content Part I: Executive Summary P.3 Part II: Company Background P.4 Part III: Research Plan P.9 Part IV: Plan Execution P.12 Part V: Results & Managerial Implications P.19 Part VI: Conclusion P.22 Work Cited
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proposes a possible explanation of the observed phenomenon. A hypothesis should be testable, unambiguous, and dichotomous (i.e., a yes or no statement). The key word is testable because you will need to design and perform an experiment on how the two variables might be related. In developing an hypothesis, you must form a set of two contradicting hypotheses.- the null
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Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad, PGDM 12-14 Page 1 Executive Summary: This study was conducted with the aim of identifying the factors affecting the adoption of mobile banking by the mobile users. It has been identified that variables like speed of the transaction through mobile, Mobility access, functions provided by mobile banking, ability to learn, perceived cost, perceived utility, perceived Risk etc play important role in the adoption rate of mobile banking. With the convergence
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management and to determine financing policy of working capital management current liabilities to total assets ratio is used. Other variables that are used in this study are quick ratio, debt to equity ratio and size of the firms. Secondary data of 117 textile firms listed on Karachi stock exchange is taken for a period of six years i.e. 2005-2010 to calculate all these variables. Results of the regression analysis show that aggressiveness of working capital management policies is negatively associated
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Can HRM Practices Improve Job Satisfaction of Ready Made Garment (RMG) Workers in Bangladesh? An Alternative Solution to Recent Unrest Background of the study Ready Made Garment (RMG) is one of the successful manufacturing sectors with greater contribution to the national economy of Bangladesh. The industry started its journey in late 1970s and enjoyed a rapid rise from 30 enterprises in 1980 increased to more than 5000 in 2014. Average growth rate of this sector was over 20% per over the last
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RES/ 351 – Business Research Assignment: Stages of the Research Process. Professor: Stages of the Research Process Research is investigation a study to basically establish facts in a particular area of study; the main goal is to get as much as information, in this case “ facts”, that can be set until you are able to come into a conclusion. In the reading passage it states, “ that a useful way to approach a research process is to state a basic dilemma that prompts the
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