students think critically about the need for business research as a means to develop business operations. Summary: Turner Field‚ the Atlanta Braves’ $242.5 million‚ state-of-the-art ballpark‚ feels like a trip back to the future. The Braves marketing campaign reflects the charm and nostalgia of baseball’s past but it has a futuristic slogan‚ “Turner Field: Not just baseball. A baseball theme park.” Fans are closer to the action at Turner Field than at any other major league ballpark. Interactive
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Many people see the Atlanta Braves in different lights‚ by asking diverse people about them‚ you will get some vastly dissimilar answers. If you ask any young person who the Atlanta Braves are‚ you will most likely hear something like this: The best overall baseball team since I ’ve been alive. But if you ask an older wiser person who the Atlanta Braves are‚ here ’s the answer you ’ll probably get: A baseball team that has come back incredibly from they ’re not so grand past‚ a great story of a worst
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Collecting‚ Reviewing‚ and Analyzing Secondary Data WHAT IS SECONDARY DATA REVIEW AND ANALYSIS? Secondary data analysis can be literally defined as second-hand analysis. It is the analysis of data or information that was either gathered by someone else (e.g.‚ researchers‚ institutions‚ other NGOs‚ etc.) or for some other purpose than the one currently being considered‚ or often a combination of the two (Cnossen 1997). If secondary research and data analysis is undertaken with care and diligence
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1 Secondary data analysis: an introduction All data are the consequence of one person asking questions of someone else. (Jacob 1984: 43) This chapter introduces the field of secondary data analysis. It begins by considering what it is that we mean by secondary data analysis‚ before describing the type of data that might lend itself to secondary analysis and the ways in which the approach has developed as a research tool in social and educational research. The second part of the chapter considers
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Secondary data refers to the data which an investigator does not collect himself for his purpose rather he obtains them from some other source‚ agency or office. In other words‚ this data has already been collected by some other source and an investigator makes use of it for his purpose. Secondary data is different from primary data on the basis of the sources of their collection. The difference between the two is relative - data which is primary at one place become secondary at another place.
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Atlanta Home Loan Case 1.)Types of controls Al Fiorni used: Action Controls: -By not letting Wilbur sign the checks he administered an administrative constraint on him. This allowed for Al to approve the outflow of cash from his company. -Al was smart to forward the corporate mail to California because it allowed him to have an idea of the overhead expenses the company was incurring. -Although Al was not monitoring the day to day operations of the company he monitored
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Q) What are Secondary Data? Secondary Data Secondary data is information gathered for purposes other than the completion of a research project. Data previously collected by someone else‚ possibly for some other purpose that can be used later for making decisions if found suitable for the purpose‚ other than the original one. Secondary data can be acquired from the internal records of the organization‚ their departments‚ subsidiaries or sister organizations and also from external sources‚ such
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RESEARCH PROCESS AND SECONDARY DATA Secondary data: Data previously collected and assembled for some project other than the one at hand {text:list-item} {text:list-item} Can almost always be gathered more quickly and inexpensively than primary data But may be outdated or may not exactly meet the researchers needs Secondary data‚ or historical data‚ are data previously collected and assembled for some project other than the one at hand. Secondary data often
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Atlanta Home Loan Al Fiorini had a company called Atlanta Home Loan which offered loans in the Atlanta area. Al decided to return to school and was difficulty with people he hired to replace him in his absence. His first choice for replacement was a loan officer named Joe with 20 years of experience in the field. After he promoted Joe he was absent several days and missed important meetings with Al. After this Joe convinced Al to give him a second chance and this was met with absenteeism as
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Atlanta Home Loan Case study Atlanta Home Loan A)Identify the devices (controls) that Al Fiorini used to control his business both before and after he went back to school. Classify each control as a results‚ control‚ or personnel/cultural type of control. Action control Before he went back to school i. Al monitored the activities of his loan offers by tracking the number of credit inquiries each requested. ii. Al closely monitored the loan application/lead ratio depending on the skill of the
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