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    Preparing to Conduct Business Research Part 1 Introduction In this paper Team C will discuss a situation within a company that requires research‚ hypothesis and variable. We will also go over the ethics that need to be taken into account. The situation that is being faced is the employee turnover rate is too high. This is a significant problem because it is causing the company to lose money each time they have to train a new employee. This is a great situation to research and find out what

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    Examine the reasons why some sociologists choose not to use experiments when conducting research One of the main reasons why many sociologists choose not to use laboratory experiments for research is one of impracticality; the absolute control of conditions required for a lab experiment is nigh impossible to achieve in fields of sociology‚ as that level of control over variables would require a completely artificial environment which would require an inordinate amount of money and resources to

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    d) Examine the reasons why some sociologists choose not to use experiments when conducting research. (20 marks) The three different experiments that sociologists are able to use are laboratory experiments‚ field experiments and the comparative method. Sociologists don’t tend to use experiments as they include lots of practical‚ theoretical and ethical problems. In laboratory experiments‚ it is very difficult to control‚ as well as identify‚ all the possible variables that may have an influence

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    P4: Conduct primary and secondary research for a selected products/service making use of identifiable sampling techniques. What is your age? (Please circle your answer) 1. 16-25 2. 26-45 2. 46+ What gender are you? Male Female Is this your first visit to this hotel? YES OR NO What is the reason for visiting the hotel? 1. Holidays 2. Business tour 3. Others If others please state...................................................

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    Examine the reasons why some sociologists choose not to use experiments when conducting research There are two types of experiment methods which are laboratory and field. Laboratory experiments are normally set up by the researcher itself. Field experiments are an experiment carried out in a ‘natural’ setting; that is‚ unlike in the case of laboratory experiments‚ the setting is not created by the researcher. Sociologists tend to use field experiments rather than laboratory experiments as people

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    Preparing to Conduct Business Research: Part 3 RES/351 May 20‚ 2013 Kim Gravelle‚ PhD Preparing to Conduct Research: Part 3 Team F’s Pet Palace wants to set itself apart from the competition. During the planning process‚ Pet Palace’s managers have come across a dilemma: pet supply sales are down because of competition from the online marketplace. This proposal will show that a small-scale‚ exploratory study is appropriate and necessary to make the steps required to correct this dilemma.

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    Briefly discuss what education claims to do for us. What do sociologists show it often does? Illustrate with examples from the Caribbean Education begins the day we are born and ends the day we die (Ballantinee and Hammack). According to Haralambos and Holborn education involves the acquisition of knowledge and skills. Although this is may be seen as the most appropriate explanation for what education is regarded as universally‚ education in modern developed and developing societies is

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    later on to propose an Automated Local Budget Monitoring System. This is to partially fulfill the requirement for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. Furthermore‚ we would like to seek the approval of your good office to conduct a study/research; through a series of interviews‚ distribution of questionnaires‚ observation of operations‚ request for sample reports in your office and proposing a system to be presented in our Systems Analysis and Design course. Rest assured that

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    Why will the Alaskan Way Viaduct collapse? The Alaskan Way Viaduct will collapse because of an earthquake.The earthquake’s cause has to do with the layers of the Earth‚ mainly the lithosphere and the asthenosphere. The result of the lab “Density Column” proved that since the layers of the Earth are stacked on top of each other‚ like the liquids in the “Density Column”‚ the layers must have different densities. Another lab that was done in class‚ “Density Cubes”‚ showed that density‚ or

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    Table 27 Police Officer as Sociologist # Title Role of Police Officer 1 Cultural translator Police officer attempts to lessen misperceptions between parties and to build trust between them. 2 Peace publicist Police officer attempts to redirect resources to improve social life in a more efficient manner. 3 Assessor of novel ideas Police officer points out the pleasures gained by misconduct so that a better understanding of why people engage in conflict may be realized. 4 Defender of the language Police

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