Census Method All items in any field of inquiry constitute a ‘ Universe ’ or ‘ Population.’ A complete enumeration of all items in the population is known as a census inquiry. It can be presumed that in such an enquiry‚ when all items are covered‚ no element of chance is left and highest accuracy is obtained. But in practice this may not be true. Even the slightest element of bias in such an inquiry will get larger and larger as the number of observation increases
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Delphi method∗ Abstract The Delphi method was originally developed in the 50s by the RAND Corporation in Santa Monica‚ California. This approach consists of a survey conducted in two or more rounds and provides the participants in the second round with the results of the first so that they can alter the original assessments if they want to - or stick to their previous opinion. Nobody ‘looses face’ because the survey is done anonymously using a questionnaire (the first Delphis were panels)
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................................ Business Overview History of Company........................................................................ Services Provided........................................................................... Production Process…………………………………………………………………………………... Market Served ............................................................................... Marketing & Promotion………………………………………….. ............................. Customers ......................................
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charged with training his or her employees choose an appropriate method? This article defines some of the most common training methods and reviews pros and cons for each one. The method by which training is delivered often varies based on the needs of the company‚ the trainee‚ and on the task being performed. The method should suit the audience‚ the content‚ the business¡¦ environment‚ and the learning objective. Ideally‚ the method chosen will motivate employees to learn‚ help employees prepare themselves
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What Is Portfolio? Although portfolios are used in the assessment of student’s performance in nowadays‚ they are used as a method by architects‚ painters‚ photographers and artists in showing their works. However‚ as portfolio has been used for different purposes it maybe different from than that of artists. It is not possible to use only one definition for portfolio. Definition of portfolio may change according to users’ purpose and way of usage. Many researchers defined portfolio in order
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identify new materials‚ scientists use a variety of chemical and physical methods to determine molecular masses. One of these methods includes the Dumas method for determining the molecular weight of a volatile liquid. This method‚ which was proposed by John Dumas in 1826‚ makes use of a volatile liquid (vaporizes at a relatively low temperature) and allows this liquid to be heated in a water bath to a known temperature and escape from a flask through a tiny opening (Giunta‚ 2003). In this situation‚ vapours
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Pilates Method for Lung Function and Functional Capacity in Obese Adults Joseph E. Mendoza Grand Canyon University BIO 201 Lab November 20‚ 2016 Pilates Method for Lung Function and Functional Capacity in Obese Adults Introduction Obesity is an extremely commonly condition in modern society. Obesity is defined as having a body mass index that is above 30 kg/m2. Obesity can affect the quality of life of an individual. It is estimated that about 2.8 million people die every year from causes
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example of how deterring yourself from everyday temptation of fast food and switching to a sensible lifestyle can impact your life by improving your health. Obesity is a ongoing struggle that plagues our country and has consistently been a epidemic and concern so using that angle helped them basically reach out to every single person across the nation touching every market. For the company that is starting the sandwich shop they must take into
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Fishing Methods The four basic methods of angling are bait fishing‚ fly fishing‚ bait casting or spinning‚ and trolling. All are used in both freshwater and saltwater angling‚ but the first and last are most commonly used in saltwater. Bait fishing‚ commonly called still fishing in North America and bottom fishing in England‚ is certainly the oldest and most universally used method. In English freshwater fishing it is used to catch what are called coarse fish: bream‚ barbel‚ tench‚ dace‚ and
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Question 2 Part (a) Table 1; Data Summary ∑f=80 Calculations The sample arithmetic mean x ̅=( ∑▒〖(MI)×f〗)/(∑▒f) =1535/80=19.19 The median x ̅ =〖 L〗_(1 )+( (N/2-∑▒〖fmed )×c〗)/fmed =15+((40-27))/((22))×5 = 15 + 2.95 = 17.95 〖 L〗_(1 )=Lower class limit of the median N=Total Frequency ∑▒█(fmed )=Sum of the frequencies of classes below the median class@) fmed =Frequency of the median class c=Width of the median class The mode (X ) ̂=〖 L〗_(1 )+ (f_(0-f_1 )/(2 f_0-f_(1
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