of the research project specifies both the data that are needed and how they are to be obtained. The first step in the data-collection process is to look for secondary data. These are data that were developed for some purpose other than for helping to solve the problem at hand. The data that are still needed after that search is completed will have to be developed specifically for the research project and are known as primary data. The secondary data that are available are relatively quick and
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Introduction and Data Collection Basic Business Statistics‚ 11e © 2009 Prentice-Hall‚ Inc. Chap 1-1 Learning Objectives In this chapter you learn: How Statistics is used in business The sources of data used in business The types of data used in business The basics of Microsoft Excel The basics of Minitab Basic Business Statistics‚ 11e © 2009 Prentice-Hall‚ Inc.. Chap 1-2 Why Learn Statistics? So you are able to make better sense of the ubiquitous use of numbers:
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So‚ what is a data card? A data card is simply a way to organize all pertinent information by its individual category. Although I‚ have both a Microsoft worksheet document with my data on it‚ I also keep my; load data‚ rifle data‚ inventory‚ best price list and cartridge usage on 3x5 reusable cards. Gunsmith’s and had-loaders can purchase a pack of 50-100 index cards from Dollar Tree. After organizing the information by individual category on the card‚ they can get it laminated. A fine point dry
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Data warehousing and OLAP Swati Vitkar Research Scholar‚ JJT University‚ Rajasthan. Abstract: Data warehousing and on-line analytical processing (OLAP) are essential elements of decision support‚ which has increasingly become a focus of the database industry. Many commercial products and services are now available‚ and all of the principal database management system vendors now have offerings in these areas. Decision support places some rather different requirements on database technology compared
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channel. Each signal is assigned a different frequency (subchannel) within the main channel. * Useful bandwidth of medium exceeds required bandwidth of channel * e.g. broadcast radio and cable television * Channel allocated even if no data Frequency Division Multiplexing Diagram * Each signal is modulated to a different carrier frequency * Carrier frequencies separated by guard bands (unused bandwidth) – to prevent interference so signals do not overlap. 3 FDM System FDM
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Data Link Layer INTRODUCTION: Now a day’s communication is vital for the entire world‚ nothing happens without communication. The cell radio communication and wireless computer networks of GSM (Global System Mobile)‚ CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) type are worldwide communication systems. All these communication systems are based on the reference model OSI-RM (Open System Interconnection-Reference Model) Description of OSI-RM System: OSI-RM is an International Standard ISO that defines
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CHAPTER 2 DATA COLLECTION AND PRESENTATION 2.1 Data Collection This section aims to: 1. Identify‚ compare and contrast the different types of data; 2. List and explain the various techniques of selecting a sample; and 3. Enumerate and illustrate the different sampling techniques Types of Data Data is a collection of facts‚ such as values or measurements. It can be numbers‚ words‚ measurements‚ observations or even just descriptions of things. Two types of Data Primary Data means original
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The Big Data Challenges Lamin A Tunkara CIS 500 – Information Systems for Decision Making Dr. Edwin OTTO July 16‚ 2013 Abstract The paper explores the challenges of big data and the strategies deployed by Volvo Car Corporation in instituting an information technology infrastructural tool that helped the company tap into its massive data‚ bank to extract information for meaningful process improvements. The paper culled information from Dumbill (2012) who in an article
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Transforming Logical Data Models into Physical Data Models Susan Dash Ralph Reilly IT610-1404A-01 According to an article written by Tom Haughey the process for transforming a logical data model into a physical data model is: The business authorization to proceed is received. Business requirements are gathered and represented in a logical data model which will completely represent the business data requirements and will be non-redundant. The logical model is then transformed into a first cut physical
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Assignment 6 Pg 305 2. What is a data flow diagram? Why do systems analysts use data flow diagrams? Answers: A picture of the movement of data between external entities and the processes and data stores within a system. Systems analysts use DFDs to help in the analysis phase by accomplishing the following three things: 1. Requirements Determination 2. Requirements Structuring 3. Alternative Generation and Selection 3. Explain the rules for drawing good data flow diagrams. Answers: Process: A
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