Quantitative Methods – Course Handout MBA – Semester 1 – Class of 2011-13 Faculty: Mr. Amarnath Mitra Ph: 8125596425 Email: anmitra.ibs@gmail.com Meeting Hours: Working Days (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM) – with prior appointment Room No. E 203 1. Instruction Details Course Duration: 33 sessions of 75 minutes (1hr 15mins) each. 2. Course Details A. Course Objective To provide concepts of quantitative techniques that help managers in decision making process and to build the foundation for courses like Operations
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DSI COURSE CODE : MANASCI CLASS DAYS AND CLASS TIME: TH, 1800-1930/1940-2110 ROOM: L330 INSTRUCTOR: MR. ENRICO L. CORDOBA (lance_emeric@yahoo.com) COURSE DESCRIPTION: MANASCI (MANAGEMENT SCIENCE) is a 14-week course on the study of quantitative techniques in business decision-making. The course covers linear programming models and its special algorithms; network (PERT/CPM) models; decision-making theories and processes; and decision tree construction and analysis. LEARNING OUTCOMES
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cesarean (VBAC) continues to be a concern and issue for women faced with this decision. The quantitative research I have chosen to critique is "A new perspective on VBAC: A retrospective cohort study." (Rozen, Ugoni, & Sheehan, 2011). The purpose of this critique is to evaluate the research this study provides related to VBAC delivery and evidence-based nursing practice. Research Problem and Purpose Most research studies on VBAC and the safety of this type of delivery "have compared VBAC to elective
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Justin Andre EC315-Robert Simcoe Quantitative Research Paper 05/07/2015 I have decided to have a look at the exchange rate for the Euro Dollar to the United States Dollar for my research paper. The dependent variable is the daily high to low price movement of the Euro Dollar to the United States Dollar shown in percentage interest points where 100 is equal to 1 penny difference in price. The dependent variable is determined by independent variables average true range, volumes
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Understanding Business Research Terms and Concepts: Part 4 Que McMannis Res 351 03/17/2015 Mark Robinson Abstract The three most commonly used research instruments in quantitative research Studies include Questionnaire, Tests, and Surveys. Validity is the degree to which an instrument measure what it is purports to measure. Imprecise information collection can influence the outcome of a study and eventually lead to unacceptable results. Reliability is the internal consistency or stability
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Price (2014), any useful marketing research study begins with a clearly defined problem. A clear research problem should declare the specific question that necessitated the research and its importance. Management decision problem What can Adidas do to expand its market share to become number one sportswear company in Malaysia? Marketing research problem Determine the sportswear users’ preferences and perception of customers toward Adidas sportswear. 1.2 Research questions 1.What are the main considerations
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differing standards for sample size for quantitative and qualitative research, and there is generally a preference for larger samples in quantitative studies, whereas the reverse is true for qualitative studies. Write a response to the following questions in the forum 1) If the gold standard for a quantitative study is a large sample size, how then should we utilize the results from quantitative studies with small sample sizes? 2) Should we disregard quantitative studies with small sample sizes as unreliable
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NRS-433V Week 2 Research Summary and Ethical Considerations To purchase this tutorial visit here: http://mindsblow.us/question_des/NRS-433VWeek2ResearchSummaryandEthicalConsiderations/2853 contact us at: help@mindblows.us NRS-433V Week 2 Research Summary and Ethical Considerations Select either the qualitative or quantitative study method for this assignment. In an essay of 750-1,000 words, summarize the study, explain the ways in which the findings might be used in nursing practice, and address
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Human Service and Research Methods Throughout the numerous human service fields, research is necessary from determining risk to providing solutions. The correct research method increases the ability to make the proper decisions for each situation. The scientific method is one many people learn early in life because this method increases understanding and answers many questions throughout the numerous fields. As a social science many questions need answers, the scientific method assists researchers
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Research Process and Terminology Paper Introduction Learning how to research efficiently is critical to being a high preforming in the field of criminal justice and because of this it was important to learn how to do a good job at researching. Research has many layers and it is imperative that one knows the proper language to use and the correct process to go about when conducting criminal justice research. This paper will be exampling just how important it has been to gather a better understanding
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