Data collection is any process of preparing and collecting data‚ for example‚ as part of a process improvement or similar project. The purpose of data collection is to obtain information to keep on record‚ to make decisions about important issues‚ or to pass information on to others. Data are primarily collected to provide information regarding a specific topic. Data collection usually takes place early on in an improvement project‚ and is often formalized through a data collection plan which often
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oil production Industry 9. Mobile phone service provider ----Telecommunications Industry 10. Semiconductor manufacturer ----Motor vehicles and parts Industry The procedure to find the answers: (Just compare the data of the exhibit 4 in the ITI with the data on page 12 of the “An overview of financial statement analysis: the mechanics”) Industry 1 has the lowest Return on Sales‚ thus is Retail grocery stores. Industry 2 has the lowest Asset turnover rate‚ so it is Commercial
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Design Strategies for Research Methodologies The research process is a multi-step process which involves selecting a topic‚ selecting a research question‚ choosing appropriate research techniques‚ observation‚ data analysis‚ and interpretation of results. Design strategy is a way through which firms decide which research method to use to integrate business objectives and mitigate the risk. Research design and methods are both shaped by the research question. While research method is the technique
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DATA COLLECTION Business Statistics Math 122a DLSU-D Source: Elementary Statistics (Reyes‚ Saren) Methods of Data Collection 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. DIRECT or INTERVIEW METHOD INDIRECT or QUESTIONNAIRE METHOD REGISTRATION METHOD OBSERVATION METHOD EXPERIMENT METHOD DIRECT or INTERVIEW Use at least two (2) persons – an INTERVIEWER & an INTERVIEWEE/S – exchanging information. Gives us precise & consistent information because clarifications can be made. Questions not fully understood by the respondent
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com and eBay to try to find the same textbook with the best price instead of just going straight to the bookstore and spend a couple of hundreds of dollars for books that I might no even need them that much. But I am also the kind of guy who would use up almost all of my savings in order to throw a party or buy “big” goods such as musical instruments‚ a new sound
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Cabanatan Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Computer is a programmable usually electronic device that can store‚ retrieve‚ and process data. It is now the most in need in offices‚ banks‚ business companies ‚ government and especially students. If internet cable is connected‚ you can surf and access data online. However‚ we Information Technology students are obliged to use computers to execute or run our programs ‚ not just running programs but some other cases also like in Multimedia‚ we used photoshop
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research in secondary sources‚ such as journals‚ magazines‚ or books. We can also use it as the focus of our writing project. In primary data collection‚ we collect the data ourselves by using methods such as interviews and questionnaires. The key point here is that the data we collect is unique to us and our research and‚ until we publish‚ no one else has access to it. There are many methods of collecting primary data and the main methods include: • QUESTIONNAIRES • INTERVIEWS • FOCUS GROUP
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Data Warehousing‚ Data Marts and Data Mining Data Marts A data mart is a subset of an organizational data store‚ usually oriented to a specific purpose or major data subject‚ that may be distributed to support business needs. Data marts are analytical data stores designed to focus on specific business functions for a specific community within an organization. Data marts are often derived from subsets of data in a data warehouse‚ though in the bottom-up data warehouse design methodology the data
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Data Warehouses and Data Marts: A Dynamic View file:///E|/FrontPage Webs/Content/EISWEB/DWDMDV.html Data Warehouses and Data Marts: A Dynamic View By Joseph M. Firestone‚ Ph.D. White Paper No. Three March 27‚ 1997 Patterns of Data Mart Development In the beginning‚ there were only the islands of information: the operational data stores and legacy systems that needed enterprise-wide integration; and the data warehouse: the solution to the problem of integration of diverse and often redundant
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