3.0 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 3.1 Introduction The previous chapter focused on the literature issues with the traditional voting system that encourage developing an electronic application for this purpose. This chapter describes the various options to be employed by the researcher in answering the research questions. The basis of methods used to collect data of the system problem is presented. It includes specific methods which were used to achieve the objectives of the project and a justification
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Methodology Methodology is a set or system of methods‚ principles‚ and rules for regulating a given discipline‚ as in the arts or sciences. In the case of the questionnaire‚ we have chosen to do to both qualitative and quantitative methods to focus on the effect of stress on first year students in their first semester at university. The difference between the two is that Quantitative data is the data can be collected numbers and frequencies‚ this makes it easier to analyse and is fairly reliable
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6. METHODOLOGY 6.1 Emphasis on Qualitative Research Methods The research described in this document is based solely on qualitative research methods. This permits (indeed requires) a flexible and iterative approach. During data gathering the choice and design of methods are constantly modified‚ based on ongoing analysis. This allows investigation of important new issues and questions as they arise‚ and allows the investigators to drop unproductive areas of research from the original research plan
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Methodology Collecting data Data collecting is done at early stage through survey of questionnaire‚ observation and interview. Identify information types and sources There are two types of information available to a market research that is the primary data and the secondary data. Primary data and the secondary data are two entirely different services. Primary data is the original information gathered for a specific purpose. This data usually involves the actual going out to the field and conductiong
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Thank you for working with AA Consulting this past month and allowing us the opportunity to work with your IT Development Team observing their current Agile practices. Throughout this week we had the privilege to sit in on Agile Ceremonies across several teams. When we were first engaged to provide support for Agile Development‚ the area of concern for management and product owners was the realm of estimations. As such‚ the area that our consulting team placed focus on was during the Backlog Grooming
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Agile Project Development at Intel: A Scrum Odyssey by Pat Elwer‚ Intel Corporation Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) Santa Clara‚ Calif. www.intel.com Contributors included Tim Gallagher‚ Intel Corporation; Katie Playfair‚ Danube Technologies‚ Inc.; Dan Rawsthorne‚ Danube Technologies‚ Inc.; and Michael James‚ Danube Technologies‚ Inc. ABSTRACT In the microprocessor industry‚ the product development engineering (PDE) group Founded: 1968 exists to provide the test collateral
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Agile Software Development Topics covered * Agile methods * Plan-driven and agile development * Extreme programming * Agile project management * Scaling agile methods Rapid software development * Rapid development and delivery is now often the most important requirement for software systems * Businesses operate in a fast –changing requirement and it is practically impossible to produce a set of stable software requirements * Software has to evolve quickly
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SWOT Analysis SWOT is an acronym used to describe the particular Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities‚ and Threats that are strategic factors for a specific company. A SWOT analysis should not only result in the identification of a corporation’s core competencies‚ but also in the identification of opportunities that the firm is not currently able to take advantage of due to a lack of appropriate resources. (Wheelen‚ Hunger pg 107) The SWOT analysis framework has gained widespread acceptance because
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An investigation of the challenges facing African refugee communities in the Australian workforce: Findings from a qualitative study of Sudanese and Liberian refugees in South Australia Paul Gal Atem‚ PhD Candidate School of Natural and Built Environments University of South Australia Abstract It appears that the culturally and linguistically diverse population within Australian society is experiencing difficulties in access to the workforce‚ especially the growing African community. This paper
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Agile Electric: Quality Issues in a Global Supply Chain Question#1: If OEM decides to make a complete recall‚ the associated costs would be charged to the tiered suppliers; especially a higher potion on Automek and then Agile. Automek takes the risks on Agile‚ the manufacturer has no previous experience on producing this critical part‚ with the major purpose of reducing the cost. Moreover‚ it was the Automek’s responsibility to carefully audit the qualification and capability of the lower tiered
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