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Operational Definition of Variables Operationalization of compliance and sales variables/method of collection of data/measurement of the data Operationalization of the variables refers to the process of quantifying how the variables will be measured and explaining what exactly a given variable means. For example, one variable that will be measured is that of compliance with regard to the percentage of usage of the technology during the study period. Compliance will be considered measurable if…

“My model for business is The Beatles. They were four guys who kept each other’s kind of negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other and the total was greater than the sum of the parts. That’s how I see business: great things in business are never done by one person, they’re done by a team of people.” (Steve Jobs My Model in Business is the Beatles, 2011). The above quotation was spoken by none another than the late Steve Jobs during an interview on ’60 Minutes’ Overtime, where Jobs…

(Julnes 3). Evaluation is very critical to the public sector as it confirms and provides evidence whether or not it is a good program or not (Julnes 3). Julnes discusses four methods of analysis for valuing. 1)- Establishing the criteria of merit refers to the standards and merit of the evaluation. It is the criteria on how the evaluation is going to be graded. It sets the expectations one has out of the program and determine its goals and objectives.…

According to Investopedia.com (2015), intrinsic value refers to “[…] the actual value of a company or an asset based on an underlying perception of its true value including all aspects of the business, in terms of both tangible and intangible factors. This value may or may not be the same as the current market value […]”. In the specific case given for The Home Depot company, the current value as of today is $146.68 per share, while the intrinsic value based on free cash flow is $83.43. Now, the…

flight”. This helps the audience remember the poem and the short three line stanzas give a different perspective of people who faced and their feeling towards their life and the inevitable death. The second stanza, for example, refers to “wise men” and the fourth stanza refers to “wild men”. While Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night has a very specific…

Interestingly, the convenient diet was the one that costed a lot more to pull off (refer to figure 2) in order to be convenient and save a lot of trouble cleaning dishes or cooking. If I had personally take on a convenience diet, I would end up buying a lot of those microwaveable heat up meals since they are very convenient and do not…

two distinct kinds of content in relation to dreams. The first kind of dream content is manifest content and refers to the material experienced in the surface of the dream. Manifest content includes all of the elements of images, thoughts, and content in the dream that is retained in an individual’s memory upon awakening. The second kind of dream content is latent dream-thoughts and refers to the relevant material of the dream discovered through analysis. Latent dream-thoughts consist of the…

“Standard Error of Measurement” by Leo M. Harvill from East Tennessee State University, provided a general introduction of Standard Error of Measurement (SEM). First, it introduced the basic concepts of test reliability. An obtained score or a raw score refers to the number of points obtained by an examinee. The obtained score could be influenced by several factors such as the ambiguity of test items, the fatigue of the examinee, and these factors make the obtained score unlikely to reflect the…

Haptic: Touching is a physical contact between two people. Touching can be of two kinds: positive touching is a playful touch that indicates different kinds of relationships, while control touching indicates the different types of aggression. (Schmitz 2012, 203-205) Proxemics: The study of how people use their personal space is called proxemics. The anthropologist Edward T. Hall has defined four types of zones in which communication occurs, these are: • Intimate space area starts from the…

an online learner, aiming to be a professional in the field of research psychology, I have learned the following: 1. The skills and attributes I need in order to be successful are transdisciplinary and cognitive load management. Transdisciplinary refers to the ability to understand concepts across multiple disciplines (Institute for the Future, 2011). This skill is vital in the global world as many problems cannot be solved by one specialized skill and in turn brings together researchers from…