CHAPTER 3 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY The term methodology refers to the overall approaches and perspectives to the research process as a whole. The term “research design” refers to the way an investigator applies a logical structure to his/her research project. The function of this step in the research process is to make sure that the data gathered is sufficient and appropriate for answering the research questions completely and unambiguously. The important thing to remember about the research design
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1. Methodology 1.1 Impact of Buy and Sell Recommendations We examined the effect of Barrons’ buy‚ sell and hold recommendations on stock prices‚ using the Brown and Warner (1985) standard event-study method to compute the daily abnormal returns. We used a two-step procedure to compute the average daily abnormal returns with stock price data from CRSP. First‚ we estimated the alpha and beta coefficients of each firm by using a single-factor market model. We used the days from –301 to –46 as the
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM The endocrine system helps regulate and maintain various body functions by synthesizing (making) and releasing hormones‚ chemical messengers. The endocrine system is composed of glands that release their hormones directly into the bloodstream for chemical signaling of target cells. Endocrine glands do not have a duct system and are called ductless glands. These glands release hormones directly into the blood or lymph. These glands include the pituitary gland‚ the pineal gland
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION:- COMPANY PROFILE Videocon Industries Limited is an India-based company. It is established in 1979.The Company’s business comprises two core businesses: The manufacturing‚ assembly‚ marketing and distribution of consumer electronic products and home appliances‚ and oil and gas exploration and production. The Videocon group has an annual turnover of US$ 2 billion‚ making it one of the largest consumer electronic and home appliance companies in India. Since 1998‚ it has
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Chapter 3 Research Methodology Introduction This chapter will illustrate the steps used to examining and testing the research problems. This chapter is enclosed with research design‚ sampling‚ questionnaire design and data collection method. Type of Study Correlational study had been explored in this study. This study was performed focusing on the consumers that have environmental knowledge in Penang. In order to predict the relationship among the attitude‚ product knowledge‚ and promotion strategies
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Academic Writing Skills (Research Methodology) Year 3‚ Semester 2 Facilitator: Prof. Chhim Puthea‚ BA (TEFL)‚ MA (Edu) Hint for Mid Term Exam Choose the correct one of alternative 1. Scientific explanations are based on objective and systematic observations carried out under carefully controlled conditions. This quality makes scientific explanations … A) rational. B) parsimonious. C) empirical. D) general. 2. Explanations that are simple and based on the limited information
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undertake extensive literature survey connected with the problem. For this purpose‚ the abstracting and indexing journals and published or unpublished bibliographies are the first place to go to. Academic journals‚ conference proceedings‚ government reports‚ books etc.‚ must be tapped depending on the nature of the problem. 3. Development of working hypotheses: After extensive literature survey‚ researcher should state in clear terms the working hypothesis or hypotheses. Working hypothesis is tentative
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Exericise 1 In function “void Exercise_One()”‚ the third parameter “0xfe” of “cbDout(BOARD_NUM_0‚FIRSTPORTA‚0xfe)” is used to controlled “on-and-off” status of each coils; Specifically‚ the binary value of second digit of the hexadecimal number indicates that status‚ “1” for “off” while “0” for “on”; For example‚ “e” in binary is 1110‚ coil A is turned on (controlling coil A to D from the most right bit to most left). So to turn on coil C only‚ a binary number 1011 (in hexadecimal “b”) is needed
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Computer System Report The purpose of this report was to analyze two portable computers and recommend a suitable machine for our training staff to use at client locations. Scope While investigating these two compugters it was important to consider their suitability for corporate use‚ standard features‚ optional benefits and warranties. Method The information used in this report was collected by consulting an independent review by the Australian PC Authority Journal and contacting the individual
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Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación Facultad de Historia‚ Geografía y Letras Departamento de Inglés Metodología de la Investigación – Profesora Luz Pamela Díaz Tamara Sepúlveda Chandía Research Methodology Problem When people start their English program at UMCE‚ they do not manage the language completely‚ so they tend to speak Spanish (mother tongue) to explain things they do not know how to say in English. So‚ there is a persistent use of their first language in the
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