Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii Abstract Explores the cultural differences between Japan and the USA as they influence in the practice of creativity. Western logic reflects its Cartesian heritage of a clear, linear path of reasoning or the “scientific method”. The western approach to creativity is innovation through sponteneous originality. The Japanese approach, by contrast, is through the adaptive process. Implementing the innovation for effective production and marketing is their greatest strength
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1. Customer understanding: our focus customers are Taiwanese, and in the 1st period, we focus on people who live in Kaohsiung. * Eating behavior: + More and more people prefer to eating out (as a foreigner, I can recognize it like the eating behavior of Taiwanese, they like to eating out, with family members or friends, most of the weekdays) + Western food, especially fast food (Pizza, Mc Donald’s, Subway…) is become more popular in Taiwan. + People want to save time and money for their
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measures of things, qualitative research refers to the meanings, concepts, definitions, characteristics, metaphors, symbols, and descriptions of things. Qualitative research is much more subjective than quantitative research and uses very different methods of collecting information, mainly individual, in-depth interviews and focus groups. The nature of this type of research is exploratory and open-ended. Small numbers of people are interviewed in-depth and/or a relatively small number of focus groups
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general, view and affect one another Sociology is the study of people in society. Social psychology is all about your life, beliefs, attitudes, and relationships. (Myers, D. 2010)” “The discipline of Social psychology is that it uses scientific methods that an individual can understand and explain how the thought, behavior and feelings are influenced by the actual, imagines or implied presence of other beings. Social psychology extends a wide range of social topics, including but not limited to
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of the scientific method, and why is the scientific method important to business research? Toyota has a problem with unexplained acceleration problems in some of its top models. It closed down plants and stopped production on several models. What types of research might Toyota conduct to make these decisions? When one decides to do business research, one method that could be considered would be scientific research. Our textbook lists nine characteristics of scientific method. The characteristic
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Accessibility Theory Accessibility Theory is a model of attitude and behavior of relations. In the Accessibility Theory attitudes will predict behavior if they can be activated from memory at a time of decision. In order for this to transpire, the attitude must come spontaneously to mind in a memory. Second, the attitude must influence perceptions of an issue or person serving as a “filter” through which the object is viewed. (Fazio & Roskos –Ewoldsen, 1994 P. 85) Accessibility Theory
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LEVEL OF PERCEPTION TO DISHONEST BEHAVIOR AND THE HONESTY OF STUDENTS IN UNIVERSITY OF MINDANAO TAGUM CAMPUS Statement of the Problem The main objective of this study is to find out the level of perception to dishonest behavior and the extent of students honesty in University of Mindanao Tagum Campus. Specifically, the researchers of this study sought to answer the following questions. 1. What is the level of perception to dishonest behavior of UMTC students in terms of: 1.1. Cheating;
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Basically, this theory is emphasis on purpose, formal structure, hierarchy of management, technical requirements, and common principles of organization. It’s also emphasis placed on planning of work, technical requirements of organizations, systematic methods of management, and assumption of rational and logical behavior. Meanwhile propose that associated with division of work tasks, clearly defined duties, control and co-ordination of work, hierarchy, formal rules. There are two major classical sub-groups:
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Business Analytics- * Exploring data to find new patterns and relationships (data mining) * Explaining why a certain result occurred (statistical analysis, quantitative analysis) * Experimenting to test previous decisions (A/B testing, multivariate testing) * Forecasting future results (predictive modeling, predictive analytics) Answers the Important Questions Such As: -Why did it happen? Will it happen again? What will happen if we change x? What else does the data tell us that
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(see Frisch, 1936, p. 95). Econometrics can be defined generally as ‘the application of mathematics and statistical methods to the analysis of economic data’, or more precisely in the words of Samuelson, Koopmans and Stone (1954), ... as the quantitative analysis of actual economic phenomena based on the concurrent development of theory and observation, related by appropriate methods of inference (p. 142). Other similar descriptions of what econometrics entails can be found in the preface or the
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