Eynesbury: Quantitative Methods for Business 2011(3) Assignment 2: Due Monday 16th January 2012 at 5:00pm The assignments are to be submitted via the submission link on the Portal. Any submission handed to your teacher in paper form will not be accepted without prior written approval. E-mail versions of the assignment will not be accepted. Assignments submitted late‚ without an extension being granted‚ will attract a penalty of 10% per each working day or part thereof beyond the due
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Research Methods Abstract Every research study begins with a problem that researches want to solve. For every problem to be researchable it must be the one that can be studied by collecting data and analyzing it. The steps without which the data collected will not move on into research process are: stating the problem‚ designing the research question and developing a hypothesis and/or purpose statements that will be supported at the end of the study. The first thing a researcher needs to
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Business Research Methods Abbott Laboratories is faced with the dilemma of an expiring drug patent and is seeking an additional indication from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its cholesterol drug Niaspan. In order to receive an indication from the FDA‚ a drug company must present two successful studies with the intended outcome. Niaspan has the FDA indication to raise HDL-C‚ reduce secondary non-fatal myocardial infarction‚ and regression of atherosclerosis in combination with a bile
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applied or basic research. Scenario 1 This is a general issue that relates to all or most companies contemplating acquisitions. Of course‚ the results of the study are likely to be useful to‚ and applied by all the concerned companies. This could fall into the realm of basic or applied research‚ depending on who sponsors the study. If one company or a consortium of companies investigates the issue to find an answer for immediate application‚ then it will be applied research On the other hand
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Unit 318 Questions and Answers 1.1 Describe purpose and benefits of organising data so that it can be analysed. The purposes and benefits are so that it is easy to read‚ data is easy to find‚ and can be analysed more efficiently and effectively. The data can then be manipulated to fit our purpose of any request; this is then quicker to action any requests regarding the data. 1.2 Explain how to evaluate the relevance‚ validity and reliability of data. To evaluate the relevance of data you need
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Neriff Jay E. Baraquia Email Address: neriff_21@yahoo.com Address: Zone 3 Brgy. Baldoza‚ La Paz‚ Iloilo City Contact No: +639307125263 Educational Background Degree Obtained : Bachelor in Journalism West Visayas State University College 2009 to 2013 College of Mass Communications La Paz‚ Iloilo City‚ Philippines AlpaCrest Academy Incorporated Secondary 2006 to 2009 La Paz‚ Iloilo City Iloilo National
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of the purpose‚ or the true intent of the experiment. This means that the 22 children were put into this study against their will and were merely ordered to go along with it‚ and as they did not understand what they were a part of had no reason to question it or ask for the study to be stopped. Also the children in the stuttering group were effectively psychologically harmed for the rest of their lives‚ as when Johnson discovered his hypothesis-that fluency in speech is due to development not trait
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have an average credit card debt of $4‚100. A random sample of 50 graduating seniors was selected‚ and their average credit card debt was found to be $4‚360. Assume the standard deviation for student credit card debt is $1‚200. Using ‚ answer the following questions. a) Does this sample provide enough evidence to challenge the findings by Sallie Mae? N= 50 α=0‚05 σ=1 200 x ̅=4 360 This is a two-tails test: 〖 H〗_0: μ=4100 df = n – 1 = 49 〖
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of Course/Module: Research Method 2. Course Code: BT 21603 Research Method 3. Name(s) of academic staff: Dr. Janice L. H. Nga (Room No. 10‚ Level 3‚ SPE. Ext. 1640‚ Email: janice@ums.edu.my;janicenga@yahoo.com) Dr. Zakariya Belkhamza (Room No. 26‚ Level 3‚ SPE. Ext. 1555‚ Email: zakariya@ums.edu.my) 4. Rationale for the inclusion of the course/module in the programme Doing research is an important activity of the for today’s business environment. Business and economics students
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Zappos seems to be well positioned to have a competitive advantage over other online retailers. What challenges discussed in Chapter 1 pose the biggest threat to Zappos’ ability to maintain and enhance its competitive position? How can human resource management practices help Zappos meet these challenges? To maintain and enhance its competitive position in the market‚ Zappos tries to achieve its goals by providing best online service to customers in terms of all the products they offer and by taking
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