types of research methodology: qualitative, quantitative and the mixed method approach. Qualitative research is collecting, interpreting and analysing data based on observing what people do or say. On the other hand, qualitative research refers to the meanings, definitions, metaphors, characteristics and description of things (Thomas, 2003). While, mixed research uses both qualitative and quantitative methods and blends the resulting data in certain ways (Jick, 1979). The design for this research is the
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Research Proposal for the Ph. D. Admissions: 2015-16 A Geographical Study of Natural Disasters and their Management in Uttarakhand Submitted By SANJAY KUMAR M. A. (GEOGRAPHY) Introduction: Disasters are not new to mankind. They have been the constant, though inconvenient, companions of the human beings since time immemorial. Disasters continue to occur without warning and are perceived to be on an increase in their magnitude, complexity, frequency and economic impact. It may be noticed that the
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Do you have what it takes to run a business Business owner’s discipline is the first critical element for success. It is important to launch a business, it is a basic requirement to prioritize objectives and it is fundamental to establish the appropriate cultural values in the company. Most consultants would agree that companies that did not get off the ground were due to discipline issues with the entrepreneur either on the planning stage or during the critical take off stage. It is almost impossible
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Moreland (2011) goal in this article was to describe the experiences of parents of 16 to 18 years old adolescent with type 1 diabetes Mellitus (TIDM). Information gained from this research can be use to develop education program that will help parents with TIDM adolescent self-management efforts. In support of the research, a thorough discussion of the difficulty parents have in letting go when their children reaches the age to take over the management of their diabetes because as parents they have
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MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY ADVANCED ELECTIVES SELECTION For Semester II 2014/2015 ATA/SE-DIP/TS-11/V1.34 Master of Technology in Software /Knowledge Engineering and Enterprise Business Analytics Table of Contents. MTECH ADVANCED ELECTIVES 1. INTRODUCTION. 1.1 Overview. 1.2 Courses. 1.3 Assessment. 1.4 Elective Selection Process. 2 2 2 2 3 3 2. SCHEDULE FOR ADVANCED ELECTIVES OFFERED DURING SEMESTER II 2014/2015. 2.1 MTech SE and KE Students. 2.2 MTech EBAC Students. 5 5 9 3
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Annual Report 2012 Introduction The International Medical School 2020 project (IMS 2020) aims to harness the ever growing momentum of internationalization in medical training and research and channel this into a quality label that will measure levels of internationalization at medical schools worldwide thus identifying leading international medical schools. In addition and in preparation for this label, IMS 2020 has been developing specialized staff training courses (STCs) for applicant institutions
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I am applying for admission to the Ph.D. program in Business Administration because I want a career in the research and teaching of management. In particular, I am interested in factors that affect the competitive performance of a business concern, and the manner in which changes in technology affect an organisation's structure, long-term business strategy, product development, manufacturing, supply chains, distribution network, information needs and standard systems. In order to gain an appreciation
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THE INTEGRATION OF BASIC COMPUTER PROGRAMMING IN 5TH & 6TH GRADE OF SILLIMAN UNIVERSITY Management 35: Business Research 1st Semester School Year 2014-2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page Table of Contents Lists of Charts Lists of Tables CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE Introduction Theoretical Background: I. It will promote computer literacy. A. Computer literacy definition 1. Dictionary definition 2. Operational definition B. Importance of computer literacy
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Research Methods in Criminal Justice/CJA 334 In what ways could this new terminology and knowledge be applied to a career in criminal justice? It would lend a hand throughout research as well as by recognizing the right terminology the task being carried out shall be aided in whichever criminal justice vocation by assisting the persons undertaking the job providing them the capability to comprehend by what means the criminal justice system performs and the
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FINAL EXAMINATION CASE STUDY “A RESEARCH OF GENDER DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKPLACE” 1. Abstract Smith Barney (now part of Citigroup Global Markets) was ordered by the court to evaluate the climate for personal development and advancement through promotion in not only Smith Barney but, as a comparative, in other financial services firms. The case describes the methodology used to sample both men’s and women’s beliefs and attitudes, as well as revealing some of the basic findings. 2. The Scenario
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