SMOOTHING TECHNIQUES Several techniques are available to forecast time-series data that are stationary or that include no significant trend‚ cyclical‚ or seasonal effects. These techniques are often referred to as smoothing techniques because they produce forecasts based on “smoothing out” the irregular fluctuation effects in the time-series data. Three general categories of smoothing techniques are presented here: • Naive forecasting models are simple models in which it is assumed that the
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adaptations of other technologies to the Internet. In large networks there might be multiple paths linking sender and receiver. Information may be switched as it travels through various communication channels. There are three typical switching techniques available for digital traffic. * Circuit Switching * Message Switching * Packet Switching Circuit switching is a
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classification has its own importance. Many costing techniques evolved in due course of time to ascertain the costs of above elements and to facilitate the control of the cost of the product. The main costing techniques that evolved include Absorption Cost Technique‚ Marginal Cost Technique and recently developed Activity Based Costing Technique. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the Absorption Cost Technique and Activity Based Costing Technique and to highlight their basic differences. With
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Motivational Techniques Motivation‚ everyone who has a desire to succeed in life and in business usually has some form of it. Motivation represents those psychological processes that cause the arousal‚ direction‚ and persistence of voluntary actions that are goal directed (Kreitner & Kinicki‚ 2008‚ p. 210). But one must ask‚ what makes a company successful? Is it the products they make? Is it the marketing they use? Or is it the people that work for the organization that makes them successful? After
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Questioning techniques Questioning techniques are the skills to help a person get information from another person or a group of people‚ these formulas will give you the directions and paths appropriate to use depending on how much information you want from the answer. They can influence the outcome of the answer‚ you can ask a question intending to get a long or short answer‚ can avoid the explanations this way you would be just cutting long stories short. Through questioning you can make a
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Analytical techniques Introduction * The analysis technique chosen is gas chromatography‚ I’m going to talk about it and I am elected chromatography studies to identify and quantify known materials do. * The principles of gas chromatography * The functions of gas chromatography * Theories of instruments and techniques etc. PRINCIPLES Gas chromatography (GC) was first demonstrated for analysis of liquid in the classic paper by james and martin (1952). It was quickly recognised
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25 Sales Techniques to Increase Sales? BY ADARSH THAMPY Everyone wants to start a business and increase sales as their business grows. Most people prefer online business as it is the most cost effective way to get started. In this article‚ I will list out 25 of the most effective sales techniques anyone can implement in their business to increase sales and make more profits. Increasing sales volume is not just enough. You need to increase profits as well. Increase Sales: 25 Sales Techniques That Work
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APPLICATION: THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES The redecision therapy model of the Gouldings (1979) is grounded within the framework of TA theory‚ yet their methods are a combination of TA‚ Gestalt therapy‚ interactive group therapy‚ cognitive behavior therapy‚ family therapy‚ and psychodrama. Realizing the importance of combining the affective and the cognitive dimensions‚ the Gouldings draw heavily from TA theory for cognitive structure‚ and they use Gestalt techniques to provide the
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Tam Nguyen 21 March 2013 Propaganda technique and its influences Generally‚ we don’t like advertisements and tend to avoid them when we are watching TV‚ enjoy a music video on YouTube‚ or surfing on the Internet; but unfortunately‚ those advisements have affected really much on our decisions. Do you believe it? The truth is that we see over 200 ads a day following the Consumer Reports Website. Additionally‚ Tony Marlow‚ the director of strategic insights at Yahoo claimed that: “Ninety five percent
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Projective techniques in market research: valueless subjectivity or insightful reality? A look at the evidence for the usefulness‚ reliability and validity of projective techniques in market research Clive Boddy Middlesex University Business School Projective techniques are often used in market research to help uncover findings in areas where those researched are thought to be reluctant or unable to expose their thoughts and feelings via more straightforward questioning techniques. However‚
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