education in Logistics and Material Management research is a key element as it identifies proper procedures and operations in procurement‚ budgeting‚ transportation and flow of materials. Research is important as it used to establish or confirm facts‚ reaffirms result and solves new problems‚ or develops new solutions (Ross‚ 2005). The goal in all types of research is to produce new knowledge or understanding of a certain issue or topic. Qualitative Case research provides an opportunity to become more
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Qualitative Research Proposal Exploratory Field Research For my field research observation site I chose the flea market (la pulga) located in Alamo‚ Texas. I chose this specific site because in our Mexican American culture families tend to go there to buy cheap merchandise. Although many people go there many of the things they buy there can or is related to crime. I chose this flea market because it is close to home and there are usually a high number of people there during the weekends. There
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The Rising Issue of Generation Y and Police Training By Problem Solving Practicum OL430 Anthony Nixon February 27‚ 2008 CONTENTS References iii Research Focus The Real Issues 1 What is Generation X? 2 Generation Y 4 The Problem 6 Recruitment‚ Selection‚ and Retention 8 Conclusions 12
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THE SCOPE AND NATURE OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH SFR780 GOODWIN TWO CULTURES OF RESEARCH* Humanistic Research Natural Science Research Individuals and relations Properties or attributes of objects Development is of interest to the researcher Objects normally are not assumed to change during course of study Intensive study of small number of individuals Objects/individuals studied in natural surroundings Study many specimens‚ sample
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Maslow’s Theory: A Human’s Hierarchy of Needs Jason T. Heilman Grantham University Maslow’s Theory: A Human’s Hierarchy of Needs Every person is driven by different factors. Some enjoy a challenge; others are motivated by money while others simply want human interaction. Many researchers designed studies to determine what drives an individual to perform and they developed their own theories on how managers can get the highest levels of productivity from their employees while
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International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentoring Vol. 5. No. 2 August‚ 2007 Page 45 Carrying Cultural Baggage: the contribution of socio-cultural anthropology to cross-cultural coaching Barbara St Claire-Ostwald‚ CINCRA International Coaching & Training Consultancy‚ UK Email Contact: barbara@cincra.com Abstract This study examines the cultural awareness of professionals working in organisations. Given the multicultural nature of today’s workforce‚ it is becoming increasingly important
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primary care in Sweden. The research question is designed to get better understanding of the lived experience of type 2 diabetes patients‚ during regular check-ups with the diabetes nurse specialists. Research Methods This research is a qualitative study using the phenomenological-hermenetic method. Parahoo (2006) states that qualitative research explores the individual’s beliefs and life experiences in order to gain an in depth-insight‚ and tries to understand human behaviours .Phenomenology focuses
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jacob stevens P R I S O N S O F T H E S TAT E L E S S The Derelictions of UNHCR T here are currently over 20 million people ‘of concern’ to the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Just over half of those are internally displaced or stateless‚ with 8 million having fled across an international border. Established in 1950‚ unhcr was charged by the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees with the protection of their interests: full political and economic rights in
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Research Framework Lecturer/Convenor: Richard Boateng‚ PhD. Email: Research Framework: Theory and Concepts richard@pearlrichards.org Office: UGBS RT18 (rooftop) Research Methods – Dr Richard Boateng [richard@pearlrichards.org] Photo Illustrations from Getty Images – www.gettyimages.com 1 Class Website • www.vivaafrica.net Use the class website WEEKLY‚ ask/comment on the articles‚ and JOIN the FACEBOOK Please Add your name and the course code Research Methods – Dr Richard
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Both qualitative and quantitative research methods have their specific qualities which make them useful to a researcher‚ however in the course of this short essay I will explain why‚ for several reasons‚ qualitative research is better. As both methods operate within different assumptions‚ it is important to stem criticism for each method ’s respective theoretical base in order to adequately judge them. In the course of this essay I will highlight each method ’s theoretical assumptions and then I
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