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transactions and are major purchasers of safety products. Airgas regional offices that support the LSH have a great interest in obtaining and utilizing web data and sales information to support marketing efforts. The Airgas Interactive unit (responsible for the Airgas.com web site) has been leading the effort to obtain and utilize customer data derived from customer web interaction (via Google Analytics) and to leverage that content to drive marketing decisions. The Airgas marketing…

The technology is allowing institutions to analyze data and forecast issues related to at-risk groups, financial management, supply logistics and facilities management. New legislation requires caregiving facilities to cut costs. Big data technology’s maturation arrived at the perfect time to revolutionize the healthcare practice. Medical organizations are slowly implementing improved equipment…

University of Petroleum & Energy Studies Dehradun, India palsinghk@gmail.com Abstract Over a period of time, the power of analytics is helping in decision making for industries. Business potential of an industry can be accessed by the means of the data generated by the industry itself. Sales analysis reports are essential aspect for illustrating this power of analytics. The reports generated are of paramount importance to the industry for sustaining in the market. This research paper is…

comparing the Premier data of hospitals utilizing a 5-level triage system, the percentage of patients triaged at a level 3 acuity is 38% compared to 65% at SHRB ED. Moreover, the percentage of admits according to the Premier average is 18.2% in comparison with 23% at SHRB ED (Premier, 2014, p. 1-29). The data clearly illustrates that SHRB ED has a higher percentage of ambulances, admits, and acuity than the national benchmarks. However, the length-of-stay and left without being seen data for…

individual differences. Nevertheless, no matter its research goal, diary studies are characterized by collecting information through aggregation of data. Traditionally, data gathering was made using single reports, which converted the information obtained in an important source of bias due to the retrospective factor, since people tend to show a limited ability…

Introduction: Significant knowledge and information can be taken from the process of research that involves collection and analysis of data. However, not all reports have a good quality of evidence and some studies are found to be biased (Wood, 2006). Therefore, critical appraisal is an important skill to decide whether the study is reliable and effective enough to be implemented (Porritt et al., 2014). The purpose of this paper is to critically appraise two reviews (a systematic review and a…

anthropology (Qualitative Research Consultants Association, 2014). Qualitative research can involve collecting large amounts of information from analysing, observing and viewing participant’s behaviours and thoughts (Merriam, 2009). Researchers collect this data by using in-depth interviews, the participant…

disabilities, and chronic illnesses were not interviewed. To ensure accuracy, the audio data was transcribed by the researcher who conducted the interview, after which the transcripts and raw audio data were evaluated by two other researchers. To ensure reflected interview responses, concepts and categories were reread numerous times. To ensure credibility of the results, investigator triangulation technique was used in data analysis. Researchers were cautious about influencing the result by…

Data Collection - Professional and Expert Interviews Primary data was collected by conducting semi-structured interviews of professionals and experts in the field of medical marijuana recommendation and distribution in each of the three states utilizing a uniform set of open-ended questions. This data was coded and analyzed to further determine if the FDA regulation medical marijuana would protect vulnerable populations or if vulnerable populations can by protected through state medical…

disgruntled employee. Secondly, the business can ensure that they have some sort of remote backup. Most of the time business are so preoccupied with securing data from malware and/or hackers, that they can sometimes overlook the need to protect that data from other outside threats such as disasters that could cause physical loss of that same data. (Scheetz,…