Business Research Methods – Course Handout MBA – Semester II – Class of 2014 Faculty: Vishal Mishra Qualifications: PhD (Strategic Management)‚ M.M.S (Systems/Marketing) Contact Details: Room No. – E 213; Ph – 9948494348 (Mob.); Email: vmishra@ibsindia.org Meeting Hours: All (working) week-days - with prior appointment 1. Instruction Details Course Duration: 33 sessions of 75 minutes each‚ 2. Course Details A. Course Objective: To provide basic concepts of research methods
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Q-1 A surgeon wish to predict the live or death (status) of a CABG patient through their pulse rate‚ systolic blood pressure‚ sugar level‚ hemoglobin etc. He got the data from last 1600 surgeries held in a local hospital and applied an analysis. He got the following result Identification: It is binary logistic regression (LOIGT) Coding 0 = Death 1 = Alive The two post-operative status of the patients are death and alive coded by 0 and 1 respectively to use in binary logistic regression. Hosmer and
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DEGREE DATE: 23 May 2013 Title ‘INVESTIGATING TRANSPORT PRICING IN SOUTH AFRICA AND THE IMPACT ON FREIGHT TRANSPORT COSTS ‘ BY BRIAN K CHIKWAVA. 1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY It has been widely viewed‚ documented and believed that South African transport policy and transport plans focus almost entirely on passenger transport rather than on freight transport‚ yet Freight transport plays a very crucial role in the whole transport pricing‚ and the economy as a whole. A number of studies
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STAT 758: Homework #6 Due on Wednesday‚ 11 April‚ 2012 Zaliapin‚ 1:00pm Tracy Backes 1 Tracy Backes STAT 758 (Zaliapin): HW #6 Problem #1 We assume below that Zt ∼ W N (0‚ σ 2 )‚ B is a backshift operator. 6.1 For the model (1 − B)(1 − 0.2B)Xt = (1 − 0.5B)Zt : a) Classify the model as an ARIMA(p‚ d‚ q) process (i.e. find p‚ d‚ q). ARIMA(1‚1‚1) b) Determine whether the process is stationary‚ causal‚ invertible. • The process is stationary if all roots of ϕ(z) are off of the unit
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are come from the combustion of fossil fuels in power generation‚ transport and industrial sectors (Figure 1). In order to have a better understanding of this issue‚ the first step is to analyze how many CO2 we have emitted in our daily life. Figure 1: Global Anthropogenic GHG Emission by Sector (2005) [pic] Source: Climate Analysis Indicators Tool‚ World Resources Institute‚ cited by C2ES (Centre for climate and energy solutions) In the paragraphs below‚ I will outline the whole travel pattern
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report should be attributed to Handicap International Belgium and the Cambodian Red Cross. Cambodia Road Traffic Accident and Victim Information System Annual Report 2004 – Executive Summary Foreword Note from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport A recent UNESCAP1 report revealed that the numbers of traffic accidents increases every year in the world and that these accidents kill around one million people and injures 23 million others. 85% of the fatalities occur in the developing countries
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Il bilancio – Strumento di analisi per la gestione 4/ed R. N. Anthony‚ L. K. Breitner‚ D. M. Macrì Copyright © 2008 – The McGraw-Hill Companies srl CAPITOLO 8 LE PASSIVITA’ E IL CAPITALE NETTO Problemi Problema 8-1 Laribee SpA a. (1) Including current liabilities.............. Debt/Equity Ratio $97‚920 = 66.7% $146‚880 Debt/Capitalization Ratio Rarely calculated this way. (2) Excluding current liabilities except current portion of long-term debt..... Excluding all current liabilities
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Sollutions CHAPTER 15 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS 1. FIVE PRIORITY SEQUENCING RULES ARE: First come‚ first served (FCFS); or First in‚ first out (FIFO): Jobs are sequenced in the order in which they arrive at the workstation. Earliest due date (EDD): Jobs are sequenced in the order in which they are due for delivery to the customer. Shortest processing time (SPT): Jobs are sequenced in order of the processing time required at the workstation‚ with the job requiring
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Kinder transport The killing of children was supported was by the Nazis during the Holocaust. Children were helpless and could not always fight for their survival. With this 1.5 million children were killed by the Germans. Countries wanted to help these children‚ Jewish and non- Jewish‚ for their fate. These children’s fate was categorized in many ways. Some of these ways were; as they arrived in killing centers‚ after birth‚ those who survived because prisoners hid them‚ kids over twelve who
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I would like to start with types of transport to introduce this question‚ because transport is important part to accomplish our holidays‚ hobbies or daily life even. We can divide transport means into two parts. The first is public transport and the second is private. The most common and the cheapest public transport in our republic is bus‚ then follow the train‚ the tube‚ taxi and the most expensive is traveling by airplane. These different types of transport also depend on the distance we are going
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