Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis for Change Natasha R. Spears Grand Canyon University: RES-850 – Foundations for Research June 2‚ 2015 Introduction Using quantitative and qualitative data‚ Data Imports‚ Inc. CEO‚ David Long seeks to ascertain if the corporation is equipped for change‚ employee perceptions related to the change process‚ employee experiences with organizational change‚ and employee perceptions of leaders in the implementation of change. What follows is a review and analysis of the data
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Raptor Fuels produces three grades of gasoline Regular‚ Premium‚ and Super. All of these are produced by blending two types of crude oil Crude A and Crude B. The two types of crude contain specific ingredients which help in determining the octane rating of gasoline. The important ingredients and the costs are contained in the following table: [pic] .:. In order to achieve the desired octane ratings‚ at least 41% of Regular gasoline should be Ingredient 1; at least 44% of Premium gasoline must
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concept of probabilities to apply to profiles for hiring more satisfied individuals and 2. Other ways that probability is used in business (Use the Business Source Elite Database in the Cybrary‚ research how probability is used in business). Begin your email to AIU by first providing an overview of the database‚ i.e.‚ a story. Include the following pieces of information. Part I a) What is the gender distribution (%females and %males)? Solution. From the database‚ we know that there are 168
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BASIC QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS FOR MARKETING BASIC TERMINOLOGY Simple calculations often help in making quality marketing decisions. If we are to assess the likely profit consequences of alternative actions‚ we must understand the cost associated with doing business as well. We can calculate the expected revenue generated by each pricing strategy‚ but without cost information‚ it is not possible to determine the preferred price. The cost concepts we introduce are: - Variable cost - Fixed cost
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Nosich’s “The Elements of Reasoning” and Elder’s “The Standards for Thinking” both focus on various techniques people can adopt to become better critical thinkers. According to Nosich‚ two conditions must exist to be considered critical thinking: the thinking must be reflective and it must meet high standards. These two conditions lead us into the eights elements of reasoning presented in the readings. The first element focused on is “Purpose‚” which includes objectives‚ goals‚ your desired outcome‚ intention
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Framework for Ethical Reasoning Introduction This note will present a practical framework for ethical reasoning‚ in other words‚ a set of questions to help you assess the ethical implications of a course of action. While many of us believe that we approach such assessments with all of our reasoning powers at the ready‚ we actually first come to moral judgments with instinct and emotion – a nearly instantaneous judgment that we make about morally charged situations.1 Rational analysis comes as a second
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Hannah McKown Hannah.McKown@tulsacc.edu English 1230‚ 290 10 June 2013 Collier Explain Irony Until We Meet Again By using Situational and Verbal Irony‚ John Collier’s short story‚ “The Chaser” illustrates the unrealistic expectations of youth compared to mature and realistic expectation of an adult. The young man‚ Alan Austen‚ is deeply in love with Diana and wishes to possess her completely. With age and experience‚ the old man knows this is not a scenario in which love can flourish and
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Gianforte and his team in clearing each of the eight hurdles of the period of transition? Evaluate the company‟s current state with respect to each of the eight hurdles. 4. The case points out that Gianforte was a proselytizer for bootstrapping. Analysis of the financial statements (Exhibit 2) suggests that during the period of rapid growth in 2000-2001‚ the company‟s operating expenses ballooned out of control‚ triggering a retrenchment and reevaluation of strategy. Based on the information in the
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Evaluate the statistical analysis packages available for quantitative research. Which statistical analysis packages would be most beneficial for the examination of quantitative data within your study? The four most common statistical packages that nurses use for research are Statistical packages for the Social Sciences (SPSS)‚ Microsoft Excel‚ XLSTAT‚ STATA and SAS (CourseConnect‚ 2016). For my research study‚ I would use the SPSS package because it is easy to use‚ can take data from almost any
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Quantitative Research Quantitative research often is the preferred approach to problem design as results are precise. Many researchers prefer the exact measurement and statistical analysis that quantitative research offers. Observation in quantitative research allows classification and the statistical models built document the outcome of a study. The data collected in a quantitative investigation creates answers in numbers and statistics. Deductive reasoning is used to design quantifiable tools
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