TYPES OF RESEARCH The different characteristics of research: Research May be Applied or Basic The purpose of applied research is to solve an immediate‚ practical problem. Basic Research (Pure) adds to the existing body of knowledge; doesn’t necessarily provide results of immediate‚ practical use. Research May be Obtrusive or Non-Obtrusive Obtrusive research - where the researcher introduces conditions that influence participants. Where the researcher manipulates the environment. Non-obtrusive research
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Process Mapping Key items to note when process mapping: http://www.bpmenterprise.com/content/c060710a.asp - Follow Best practices and get the right people (SME) for each job. - Get the bigger picture of the entire system instead of just discrete or departmental views. Understanding interactions. But don’t (lose) losing sight of the forest for the trees. - Understanding the current processes in depth. - Prioritize key things that need to be done‚ elements in critical path‚ customer delivery
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Cognitive mapping What is cognitive mapping? A cognitive map is a type of mental representation which serves an individual to acquire code‚ store‚ recall‚ and decode information about the relative locations and attributes of phenomena in their everyday or metaphorical spatial environment. It is the means through which people process their environment‚ solve problems and use memory. This concept was introduced by Edward Tolman in 1948. Cognitive maps have been studied in various fields‚ such
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Mind mapping is a learning technique that uses several intelligences—visual/spatial‚ verbal/linguistic‚ logical/mathematical—to access the potential of the neo cortex and uses both hemispheres of the brain. Originated in the 1960’s by Tony Buzan‚ mind mapping helps learners see an overview of a topic and the details at the same time. It requires the learner to think about key concepts and their interconnectedness. Mind maps help organize information in a form that the brain can easily assimilate
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Definition for competency mapping: A competency mapping model is an organizing framework that lists the competencies required for effective performance in a specific job‚ job family (eg‚ group of related jobs)‚ organization‚ function‚ or process. Individual competencies are organized into competency models to enable people in an organization or profession to understand‚ discuss‚ and apply the competencies to workforce performance. Competency Mapping is a process of identifies key competencies
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University Crime Mapping Course Number CJ 425-01 Professor Michael Krupnik December 14‚ 2009 Burglary To Motor Vehicles The United States have experienced waves of crime which have come and gone. Most well known‚ the crime epidemic between 1850-1880 which appeared associated with social cataclysm induced by outsized-scale immigration. So‚ how do we study these events to avoid history repeating itself (Schmalleger‚ 2007). Rachel Boba (2009) explains‚ "crime mapping is the process of
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Competency mapping How does the HR department avoid making the mistake of hiring a round peg for a square hole? By using competency mapping‚ says Sudipta Dev Competency-based HR is considered the best HR. In India however competency development and mapping still remains an unexplored process in most IT organisations despite the growing level of awareness. After all‚ Level 3 of PCMM is focused on the competency framework in an organisation. Is the underlying principle of competency mapping just about
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DEDICATION I dedicate my dissertation work to my family and many friends. A special feeling of gratitude to my loving parents‚ William and Louise Johnson whose words of encouragement and push for tenacity ring in my ears. My sisters Katie‚ Linda and Rhonda have never left my side and are very special. I also dedicate this dissertation to my many friends and church family who have supported me throughout the process. I will always appreciate all they have done‚ especially Suquesta Myers for helping
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COMPETENCY MAPPING – A RIGHT CONCEPT TO EMULATE Prepared by A.Madhu Lecturer‚ Department of Management studies Einstein College of Engineering‚ Sir.C.V.Raman‚ Seethaparpanallur Tirunelveli-12 627012 Madhuindia2008@gmail.com T.Rita Rebekah Head‚ Department of English Einstein College of Engineering‚ Sir.C.V.Raman‚ Seethaparpanallur Tirunelveli-12 627012 ritarebekah@gmail.com Dr.R.Mohan
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1.1 Introduction Malaysia’s Matriculation Programmed is a pre-university programmed for Malaysian students to qualify then to do Degree Programmed in various field of Science and Technology in both local and overseas universities. The duration for this pre-university programmed is only one or two years. Actually‚ for matriculation student’s that have programmed one year‚ the programmed actually not in one year but only 10 months. So‚ matriculation students did not have enough time to
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