Sample Research Proposal Resident: John Smith‚ PGY2 Research Mentor: Jane Doe‚ MD‚ Section of General Internal Medicine Date of Proposal: February 5‚ 2009 I. Title of Proposed Research Project Medical Students as Mediators of Change in Tobacco Use II. Specific Aims In conducting this study‚ we will accomplish the following specific aims: Specific Aim 1. Compare the effectiveness of the stage specific smoking cessation counseling intervention with the control intervention by evaluating the impact
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WESTLEY AND MACLEAN MODEL INTRODUCTION Model is a miniature‚ a highly selective representation of reality- a symbolic representation of reality and a design to help us visualize among various elements of a structure or process in this case the communication process. We take a look at Bruce Westley and Malcolm s. MacLean communication model as proposed in 1957. Their model is less personalized and tries to give a description of mass communication in a context that seems to clearly have
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FIRST DEGREE PROGRAMME IN COMMERCE SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION – (MODEL QUESTION PAPER) Foundation Course II: CO 1221 – INFORMATICS FOR BUSINESS STUDIES (2010 Admissions onwards) Time: Three Hours Max. Weightage: 30 SECTION - A This section consists of four bunches of four questions each. Each bunch carries a weightage of 1. Answer all questions. I. Choose the most appropriate answer from the following.: 1. Unsolicited sending of bulk e-mail is referred to as: (a) Stalking (b) Spam (c) Phishing (d)
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more market share by providing notably better customer service. Executives know that to stand out in a crowded field of competitors‚ customer service is a very critical component in achieving and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. When pressures move the organization to meet only performance goals and measurements such as overhead absorption‚ shipping dollar targets‚ labour efficiency‚ purchase price variance and the like‚ however‚ customer service often takes a back seat to these other
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Enhancing customer satisfaction with the implementation of Total Quality Management Review of current literatures History of TQM Mehra and Ranganathan (2008) reported that in 1979‚ Crosby gave 14 steps for quality improvement his work was supported by the work of another researcher‚ Ishikawa who stated that training‚ problem solving‚ and quality circles are very crucial ways of achieving continuous improvement. The researchers also spoke about the work of Deming with his contribution of giving
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| Best Practices in Measuring Customer Satisfaction. | Week 3 Assignment | Nicholas B. Fannings 5/20/2012 GM 588Professor K. Mayberry | Customer satisfaction has long been an industry focus as a measure of managerial strength and company profitability (Kelsey & Bond‚ 2001). The satisfaction of the customer is essential to the success of a company. There are many ways for organizations to determine how satisfied their customers are with specific products or services. Although
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Private labels‚ brands that are owned by retailers and are not national (Peckenpaugh‚ 2014)‚ are thriving more than ever in today’s market. A private label offers consumers the same quality for a lower price than premium brands. Research studies have shown that customers preference have gone up and down in the marketplace over a period of time‚ with some losing their brand preference completely (Kapferer‚ 2012). In 2012‚ Don Schultz and Martin Block presented that brand preference as a measuring
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TITLE OF YOUR PROJECT HERE 1. What do you think of a good research topic? What are the key elements of a good research topic? A good research topic should be of a clear objectives and purpose. It should generate question to discover and find out the underlying problem or understanding a current situation. Therefore the elements of a good research topic is feasibility‚ are the resources available? How long the research could take and can that be done with a timeline or it needs to be extended
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Biology June 13‚ 2011 E. coli Levels in the Finley River and the Possible Effects on the Recreational Users. Significance: E. coli ‚ short for Escherichia coli‚ is a class of bacteria found naturally in the intestines of humans and other land dwelling animals (6). It is part of a group of bacteria known as coliform. There are hundreds of known strains of E. coli. Most are harmless. Some however‚ such as E. coli O157:H7‚ can cause severe infection which can often cause
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Introduction Operational Definitions In short‚ psychopathy is an emotional disorder‚ which‚ if it develops into its full form‚ puts the individual at risk of repeated displays of extreme antisocial behavior. This antisocial behavior can involve reactive aggression but it is important to note that psychopathy is unique in that it is a disorder that is also associated with elevated levels of instrumental aggression. Psychopathy is a disorder in urgent need of understanding. Without understanding
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