Site Planning and building form are very important from the point of view of seismic performance of the structure. Also it is very important to have proper compatibility of elements resisting seismic forces. Site Planning and selection of building forms is the first step in designing of any structure and the decisions taken are very crucial for the behaviour of those structures during any earthquake. Based on examples taken from various past earthquakes and theories this chapter gives guidelines
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4. The deadline for TMA 1 is on 25 August 2012 before 1200 hours. 5. This is an individual assignment. No duplication of work will be tolerated. Any plagiarism or collusion may result in disciplinary action. You are to submit your answers online using the OAS system and it is your responsibility to submit your TMA 1 correctly and in a timely manner. REMINDERS: 1. Submit your TMA 1 to Turnitin to generate an Originality Report to see your originality index. The purpose of this is to help you
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3I - Case Study Methodology Essex Summer School Exam 2011 1. Assessing research design Lily Tsai‚ “Solidarity Groups‚ Informal Accountability‚ and Local Public Goods Provision in Rural China” (American Science Review‚ May 2007). a) To what extent is the empirical research guided by theory? A good case study promotes an active dialogue between theory and data. In her case study of rural China‚ Lily Tsai manages to keep this dialogue alive. Tsai’s aim is clearly stated: to investigate
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DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING Course Title Course Code Handout Prepared by : : : : Research Methodology in Accounting Acc 3231 01 – Introduction and Overview Dr.B.Nimalathasan Learning Outcomes: At the end of this lesson you should be able to: • Understand the term of research in accounting. • Explain the scientific thinking. • Know the characteristics of research. • State the research in business. Research The term ‘Research’ means search for knowledge. Research is an art of scientific investigation
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Chapter 1 – Introduction (Hakim) Chapter 2 – Literature Review (Wan) Chapter 3 – Research Methodology (Hakim) Chapter 4 – Research Findings (Omar) Chapter 5 – Discussion (Hakim) Chapter 6 – Conclusion (Faritz) BRM 2034 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Research Project “Effectiveness of Online Learning” TRIMESTER 2‚ 2011/2012 NAME | ID | MAJOR | SECTION | MOHAMAD AFFIF BIN MOHD AZMI | 1091100343 | FINANCE | BC272 (D) | MOHD ALIFF SYAHMI BIN SUHAIMI | 1101108767 | MANAGEMENT
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CHAPTER 3 DATABASES AND DATA WAREHOUSES Building Business Intelligence CONTACT INFORMATION: Stephen Haag is the primary author of this chapter. If you have any questions or comments‚ please direct them to him at shaag@du.edu. THIS CHAPTER/MODULE IN SHORT FORM… This chapter introduces your students to the vitally important role of information in an organization and the various technology tools (databases‚ DBMSs‚ data warehouses‚ and data-mining tools) that facilitate the management
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Fundamentals of Research Methodology Paper Psychology is a discipline which seeks to study the thoughts and actions of men in a scientific way. Science is a marvelous development in the history of human thought. The American Heritage Dictionary defines psychology as the science dealing with the mind‚ mental and emotional processes‚ and the science of human behavior. It defines science as systemized knowledge derived from observations and study. Scientific study is a way of understanding
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Research methodology Task 1 (p) The function of research in health and social care Identifying a need: In health and social care research is a very important factor in identifying the needs of groups of individuals‚ whether that research is through medical examination or through simple questioning. For example‚ medical research would be things such as MRI scans and collecting research through simple questions could be a doctor asking a patient their symptoms. By doing this‚ they would
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d) Data type e) Data manipulation f) Data storage g) Data delivery 3) Importance h) Store Image (eg:museum) i) Search and manipulate content 4) Types j) Images k) Audio l) Video m) Document n) Handwritten 5) Application o) GIS‚CAD‚Face-retrieval‚doc imaging‚ medical db‚ web 6) Characteristic p) Treat mdb same way as data based 7) 4 Challenges q) Size r) Time s) Semantic
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Agile Development Methodology Q.NO.1 Why are agile development methodology considered by many to be the best approach to software development for small projects? Also briefly explain the agile software development methods. Answer Introduction Agile methods have become so popular in last few years because of their in time development‚ total quality management and continuous process improvement. Their main principles and emphasis areas are to remove waste‚ having interaction with customer
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