Introduction All methods involve observation‚ but participant observation is characterized by the extent to which its advocates insist on observation and interpretation of a situation‚ informed by an understanding of the situation from the point of view of the participants rather than the observer. An attempt is made to avoid imposing categories from outside. Participant observation is the method of anthropology‚ although it is used in a wide range of sociological studies when the researcher has ’become
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Advantages and disadvantages of using CAD Advantages * Can be more accurate than hand-drawn designs - it reduces human error. * You can save and edit ideas‚ which makes it easier and cheaper to modify your design as you go along. * You can modify existing ideas‚ which saves time. Disadvantages * The software itself can be expensive so initial costs are high. There are free software packages though. * Staff need to be trained how to use the software‚ which also adds to costs
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all around the world specially between older and younger members of families. My mother is a medical doctor and she always prevented me from eating fast food and junky food. In my opinion‚ although fast foods bring some advantages to our nowadays lives‚ they have many disadvantages such as containing a lot of bad lipids and high calories and consist of some refrigerated and synthetic materials. First of all‚ fast foods have a lot of bad lipids (LDL) and calories. Most of the fast foods fry and
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The Advantages & Disadvantages of Workplace Monitoring The advancement of technology in the workplace has had many effects on how employees fulfill their duties -- and how employers manage their workforces. Workplace monitoring refers to any type of workplace surveillance or record keeping‚ especially as it applies to employees’ use of technology. From monitoring employee Internet usage to installing security cameras‚ monitoring is a reality in many workplaces despite its potential problems.
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Living in the Country. Living in the country is often the dream of people who live in the city. However‚ in reality it has both advantages and disadvantages. There are many advantages to living in the country. One is closer to nature and can enjoy more peace and quiet. There are fewer cars so there is less pollution. Furthermore‚ life in the country is slower so people there have time for each other. As a result‚ they tend to be friendlier and more open.
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There are advantages and disadvantages in every war that can either be minute details or change the whole course of the war. In the Revolutionary war‚ there were many advantages and disadvantages of either side. America and Britain both had different things working for them or against them‚ many of these things were very significant by the end of the war. Although both sides had various advantages and disadvantages‚ America’s advantages outweighed those of the British. In the war‚ America had
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process. The second is forward vertical FDI in which an industry abroad sells the foods of a firm ’s domestic production processes. Analysis of advantages and disadvantages of FDI In addition to FDI‚ the firms are also able to expand foreign market by means of exporting and licensing. Compared with exporting and licensing‚ the advantages of FDI for companies 1. Low transportation cost. As far as the firms which mainly adopt horizontal FDI are concerned‚ transportation cost must normally be considered
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UNIVERSITY OF WALES BRITISH- HELENIC COLLEGE BSc (HONS) PSYCHOLOGY Advantages and Disadvantages of workplace monitoring. PS 102 English EMMANUEL FIORAKIS TUTOR SONIA KRANTONELLI For many years
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Report on Sony Corporation 15.249: Japan/Korea Trip Berrak Dogruer Mazen Ferzly Hiep Nguyen Douglas C. Roach Rafik Ward Report on Sony Corporation 15.249c Japan/Korea Trip Table of Contents COMPANY HISTORY.................................................................................................... 3 OVERVIEW ....................................................................................................................... 3 NOTE ABOUT SONY’S F OUNDER AND CHAIRMAN‚ AKIO MORITA
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ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF MOBILE PHONES ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF MOBILE PHONES Mobile phones are used all over the world for different purposes. In this essay‚ we will be looking at the advantages and disadvantages of using mobile phones. Dr Martin Cooper is considered the inventor of the first portable handset and the first person to make a call on a portable cell phone‚ in April 1973. This portable phone had numerous features never seen before. It revolutionised communication
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