Quantitative research methods in educational planning Series editor: Kenneth N.Ross Module John Izard 7 Trial testing and item analysis in test construction UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning Quantitative research methods in educational planning These modules were prepared by IIEP staff and consultants to be used in training workshops presented for the National Research Coordinators who are responsible for the educational policy research programme conducted
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Decision Support Systems The material has been prepared by considering the prescribed textbook, internet and assignments given by the students (BBM 2011-2014 Batch). The material can be further improved by adding more insightful examples and explanation. The material may not be exhaustive and should be taken as a guide to help in better learning of the subject. ALL THE BEST Unit – I: 1. What is DSS? Explain the Characteristics, Benefits and Limitations of DSS. Definition: A
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Holistic Account of Care for a Patient or Client with Complex Needs What are complex needs? Who has them? It could be argued that everyone's needs are complex and as such, complex needs have been difficult to define (Rosengard et al., 2007). This essay intends to use literature to outline a systematic and holistic approach to care of a patient's complex needs. The nursing process and its framework of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation will be utilised to provide a patient centred
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1. Analyzing Managerial Decisions: Consumer Choice and Graphical Tools a. Two potential actions that you might take to sell more wine in the country. First, use strong marketing strategy to make wine be more familiar with other alcohol preferred people. Second, add functionality to wine’s concept. Make people think wine as a healthy drink. It will increase wine’s demand dramatically. b. Are there any feasible policies
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deemed violent, they are careful not to market to children. I also believe the games cannot be blamed for the children being violent. I play violent video games and so does my son, and we are the least violent people you will ever meet. At some point we as parents have to stop blaming games, movies, TV, or any other type of media for the violent actions of our kids. Marketing is everywhere, and no matter how well you control it, kids will see it, especially in this day and age of information.
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broadcast the issue to several employees which would provide multiple angles of aid. Also if a manager needs to relay a message to several employees for example weather delays he could easily accomplish this using an enterprise collaborative system. MIS (management information systems) which provides data to managers to help them make decisions would also benefit smaller airlines. It would provide smaller airlines with the ability to increase production and revenue by reducing things that are rarely
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effective speaking to encourage co-employees to give of their best and to help manage upwards ✓ Appreciate when written communication is most appropriate ✓ Demonstrate enhanced listening skills ✓ Understand everyone’s point of view ✓ Will have higher self-esteem Content |Activities |Time | |Assembly time
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Intermediate Microeconomics by Jinwoo Kim 1 Contents 1 The Market 4 2 Budget Constraint 8 3 Preferences 10 4 Utility 14 5 Choice 18 6 Demand 24 7 Revealed Preference 27 8 Slutsky Equation 30 9 Buying and Selling 33 10 Intertemporal Choice 37 12 Uncertainty 39 14 Consumer Surplus 43 15 Market Demand 46 18 Technology 48 19 Profit Maximization 52 20 Cost Minimization 54 21 Cost Curves 57 22
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Text Book: Laudon & Laudon, Essentials of Business Information Systems, 7th Edition, Pearson (Prentice Hall), 2007 Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career Multiple Choice Questions 1. One of the recent critical challenges facing Major League Baseball was: a. b. c. d. poor coordination between local and national sales channels. poorly managed sales channels. outdated information systems. decreasing ticket sales. Answer: d 2. improved flexibility. improved
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Information System for decision making An information system can be deployed and used as a Decision Support System (DSS). Nowduri (2011, p.2) states that ‘The role of MIS in decision support is best discussed in the context of the subset referred to as Decision Support System (DSS). A DSS is a computer based system (an application program) capable of analyzing an organizational (or business) data and then presents it in a way that helps the user to make business decisions more efficiently and effectively
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