Reflection QNT351 June 12‚ 2014 Reflection Over the last four weeks of being in the QNT/351 course our team has learned a lot about researching a hypothesis and understanding the mean. The hypothesis testing begins with the statement and the assumption that determines the population of the mean‚ (Lind‚ 2011‚ p.288.). There are five steps taken which include; state the hypothesis‚ select level of significance for it‚ identify the test statistics‚ formulate decision rule‚ and take a sample to
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Week 2 Business Research Ethics RES / 351 February 4‚ 2013 Week 2 Business Research Ethics “It ’s not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.” – Roy Disney (Nephew of Walt Disney) Ethics in business research set the standards in which researchers use to guide them; these standards build trust not just by the honesty of a researchers work but also in their integrity in the method that they use. Without ethics a researcher’s process could prove to have great ramifications
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Research Ethics Grace N. Lockhart RES/351 March 20‚ 2012 Mr. Charles McMahon Research Ethics Webster’s Dictionary defines ethics as “a set of moral principles: a theory or system of moral values.” (Merriam-Webster‚ Incorporated‚ 2011). Every person has ethics that he or she lives by‚ but sometimes in the business world many unethical business transactions occur. People do not realize that sometimes the statistics that he or she are fed have been falsified in order to get him or her to
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Analyzing and Interpreting Data QNT/351 – Quantitative Analysis for Business Mark Alsakka September 22‚ 2014 Analyzing and Interpreting Data Introduction A nationwide company‚ Ballard Integrated Managed Services (BIMS) contracts with large organizations that prefer to focus on their own core competencies and lease support functions to outside vendors. Ballard Integrated Managed Services (BIMS) distinguishes itself in this highly competitive industry by combining several services: housekeeping
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In the article “Conflicted Medical Journals and the Failure of Trust” the issue of pharmaceutical businesses and their research‚ and how it is presented is outlined. The article covers one of the largest controversies with business research conducted by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and how the results were skewed and then reported by many medical journals as fact‚ even though the research did not support what was reported. The study was GSK 329‚ which showed a particular drug to be effective in adolescents
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Learning Team Reflection QNT/351 Learning Team Reflection Statistics refers to the use of numerical information in everyday life to calculate facts and figures in limitless circumstances. In addition‚ statistics refers to the scientific collecting‚ classifying‚ summarizing‚ organizing‚ analyzing‚ and interpreting numerical data. This week the class’s objectives were to apply the steps in testing a research hypothesis‚ to compare the means of two or more groups‚ and to calculate the correlation between
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Business Research Ethics Business Research Ethics Ethics are important for a multitude of reasons in organizations. Many organizations follow ethical protocols as a way of showing exceptional business practice. Ethics are important in relation to business research. This paper will evaluate a case where unethical business research took place in an organization. The objective is to discuss this case and various key points where some ethical issues were taken into consideration. This article analyzes
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Business Research Ethics Maliaka M. McClendon RES/351 February 22‚ 2013 Henry Hoang Business Research Ethics When asking most people about ethics and morals‚ many think it is knowing the difference between right and wrong. A different way to define “ethics” is to focus on the disciplines that study standards of conduct‚ such as philosophy‚ theology‚ law‚ psychology‚ or sociology (Resnik‚ 2011). Regardless what area of the real estate industry you’re in finance‚ marketing‚ management‚ operations
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Business Research Paper by Jake Hall RES/351 Facilitator: Jeff Geffert Week 1 Assignment Due May 20‚ 2013 Submitted May 20‚ 2013 Introduction The purpose of business research is to allow a business to set itself apart from its competitors by gathering as much information on the industry that it can and utilizing that data to create unique methodologies and business practices. Researching a business will provide information on things such as what products consumers like or do
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This document includes RES 351 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Preparing to Conduct Business Research Part 3 General Questions - General General Questions Build on Preparing to Conduct Business Research: Part 1‚ completed in Week Three‚ and Preparing to Conduct Business Research: Part 2‚ completed in Week Four. Develop or select the instruments your team will use to collect data. Describe how you will sample the population: · What is the appropriate sampling method? ·
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