Business Research Methods – Course Handout MBA – Semester II – Class of 2014 Faculty: Vishal Mishra Qualifications: PhD (Strategic Management)‚ M.M.S (Systems/Marketing) Contact Details: Room No. – E 213; Ph – 9948494348 (Mob.); Email: vmishra@ibsindia.org Meeting Hours: All (working) week-days - with prior appointment 1. Instruction Details Course Duration: 33 sessions of 75 minutes each‚ 2. Course Details A. Course Objective: To provide basic concepts of research methods
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ECO204: Solutions to Homework 5 1. True‚ False‚ Uncertain a. False. Methods to eliminating moral hazard include writing efficient contracts between principals and agents‚ bonding and deferred payments. The methods to eliminate adverse selection include sending signals and relying on 3rd parties to verify quality. b. True. When there is asymmetric information‚ it drives out high-quality goods because consumers have a difficult time differentiating between high- and low-quality goods. As a result‚
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while the Christians are suffering pain. The pleasure of the lion and crowd outweighs the pain and suffering of the Christians. The second objection that Sandel has to utilitarianism is a common currency of value‚ which breaks everything up in a cost benefit analysis (Sandel‚ 2009‚
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The most reasonable of these objections is the notion that Putnam’s argument could be equally well proposed by a person who is actually a handless brain in a vat. This is clearly problematic‚ as it would mean that Putnam’s argument does not succeed in confirming that we are not handless
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Test Item File Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory‚ 9e (Boylestad) Chapter 1: Semiconductor Diodes 1) An intrinsic semiconductor is one that is as pure as present-day technology can make it. 2) Electrons are the minority carriers in an n-type material. 3) Holes are the majority carriers in a p-type material. 4) The quantum-Volt (qV) is the unit of measurement for electron energy. 5) A free electron has a higher energy state than any that are bound to their nucleus.
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1. Identify suitable business data‚ data elements‚ data types‚ and resources‚ based on the following interview between a database analyst and a lecturer from Sutherland University: Business Data Data Elements Data Types Resources Course Course code Course name Course start date Course end date Integer Character Date Date Admin Classes Class name Start date End date Time Location Class capacity Integer Date Date Date time Integer Variable Admin Students Student ID
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Hitesh Dogra Professor Anita Swing English 1100-06 12 April 2012 Living Life Meditatively: Some Benefits of Practicing Meditation According to various sources of literature‚ the practice of meditation began over 5000 years ago. There are various forms of meditation that have come into existence since its origin. The types of meditation can be categorized under two headings namely: Religious Meditation and Secular Meditation. The practice of meditation has been linked to all
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Q-1 A surgeon wish to predict the live or death (status) of a CABG patient through their pulse rate‚ systolic blood pressure‚ sugar level‚ hemoglobin etc. He got the data from last 1600 surgeries held in a local hospital and applied an analysis. He got the following result Identification: It is binary logistic regression (LOIGT) Coding 0 = Death 1 = Alive The two post-operative status of the patients are death and alive coded by 0 and 1 respectively to use in binary logistic regression. Hosmer and
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STAT 758: Homework #6 Due on Wednesday‚ 11 April‚ 2012 Zaliapin‚ 1:00pm Tracy Backes 1 Tracy Backes STAT 758 (Zaliapin): HW #6 Problem #1 We assume below that Zt ∼ W N (0‚ σ 2 )‚ B is a backshift operator. 6.1 For the model (1 − B)(1 − 0.2B)Xt = (1 − 0.5B)Zt : a) Classify the model as an ARIMA(p‚ d‚ q) process (i.e. find p‚ d‚ q). ARIMA(1‚1‚1) b) Determine whether the process is stationary‚ causal‚ invertible. • The process is stationary if all roots of ϕ(z) are off of the unit
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Instant runoff voting is a ranked choice voting system for single-winner elections that‚ in a single round of counting‚ accomplishes the goal of a two-round runoff election. Sometimes called "ranked choice voting‚" "preferential voting‚" "majority voting" and "the alternative vote‚" IRV avoids the undemocratic outcomes of plurality voting that occur when so-called "spoilers" split the majority vote. By allowing voters to rank candidates in order of preference‚ IRV enables voters to vote their hopes
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