Peter C. Garrard 01.31.12 Research Proposal Proposed Research Topic: A situational analysis of the role of Human Resource Management programs in developing competency mapping tests‚ training and development‚ analyzing quality of work life‚ and overall employee attitudes. Purposes: In this project I will explore the holes that Human Resource Departments in all scopes of business overlook in determining the best fit for their companies. In particular‚ I will explore how competency mapping
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[pic] Contents: 1) Executive Summary 2) Background 3) Problem Definition 4) Approach to the Problem 5) Research Design 6) Data Analysis 7) Reporting 8) Timeline 9) Appendix Executive Summary: Urban farming is said to be “the practice of cultivating‚ processing and distributing food in‚ or around (peri-urban)‚ a village‚ town or city” [1]. The focus of urban farming is largely based upon a daily demand for food from customers within metropolitan
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School of Business and Economics Research Proposal Web conferencing and student academic group work results The following study depicts the effect substituting physical meetings by web conferencing has on students’ academic group work results at Maastricht University. This research is carried out by GPS research group sponsored by University of Maastricht. Maastricht University Faculty of Economics and Business Administration International Business Research Maastricht‚ 31 March 2011 Group members:
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Eusociality Research Proposal Project Objectives The objective of this research is to aid in identifying how honey bees‚ Apis mellifera‚ and potentially all eusocial insects‚ have evolved to their current level of social organization‚ . By studying the behavior of the worker caste in the absence of the queen‚ we will be able to see signs of whether these organisms have evolved from kin selection or multilevel selection. The ultimate goal is to see if worker bees can thrive and manage a colony
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There are many homeless people out on the streets of the large cities in this great nation. When unemployment still hasn’t gotten near zero and new jobs are being created every day‚ people are starting to ask why there are still homeless people in the alleys and on the sidewalks of this country. This seems to be an ever haunting problem even though it would be so easy for homeless people to just get a job. Let’s look at the general requirements for applying for and keeping a job. All you have
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Table of Contents Page Purpose of the Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10 Definition of the Target Population and Sample Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11- 13 Potential Managerial Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-15 Proposed Budget . .
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Homeless: Who Are They? In 2005‚ NCH (National Coalition for the Homeless) estimated 3.5 million people experience homelessness in the US every year (NCH‚1). But what is homelessness? Jim Baumohl‚ a noted author‚ explained in Homelessness in America‚ the most common definition of homelessness used by researchers is the “absence of belonging to a specific place or to people” (NCH‚ 3). However‚ there is no set definition‚ due to the variety of living conditions a homeless person encounters‚ and the
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Research Project Proposal Topic: Abortion Psychology 101 Jasmine Payne Summary of Background Research Abortion is a controversial topic that has plagued the country for decades. Even after the 7-2 Supreme Court trial (Roe vs. Wade) made it legal for women to choose to get abortions. This decision was based off the right of privacy coupled with the agreement between the woman and the state. Due to this decision abortion rights vary from state to state‚ in fact‚ about 85% of United States
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Research Proposal on Obesity About one in five American kids is overweight enough to be considered obese (Parr 45). Obesity being 20% or more overweight‚ is considered a disease because it is associated with so many health problems‚ like heart disease and diabetes. Being obese as a child usually leads into being obese through adulthood. “One third of adults are obese‚ and a third of these got that way in childhood” (Parr 53). That is why it is so important to keep kids from becoming overweight
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If I were to ask you to describe a homeless person‚ what’s the first picture that pops into your mind? Is it the scary looking man who sits on the corner every day? Is it the drug addict begging for money for his next fix? What about the family of four who has been couch hopping for the last year‚ while the mother went back to school and the father worked two jobs? Meanwhile‚ their kids are still going to school everyday in order to find that second chance that their parents are working so hard to
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