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Quantitative Methods

open access: yesSoziologie, 2021
: Our article discusses recent developments in quantitative data collection and multivariate statistical analysis in quantitative social research. German-speaking authors have contributed heavily to the field of survey methodology and to discussions on ...
Alice Barth, Jörg Blasius
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Operations research at CSIR: A brief history through cases

open access: yesORiON, 2007
Apart from work in the mining industry during the 1950s, the first real Operations Research (OR) group in South Africa was established at CSIR in the early 1960s.
HW Ittmann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PREDICTING BANKRUPTCY OF COMPANIES FROM THE LOGISTICS SECTOR OPERATING IN THE PODKARPACIE REGION [PDF]

open access: yesModern Management Review, 2013
Research on effectiveness of various concepts for modelling the bankruptcy of companies from the logistics sector is described in this article. In order to present this issue more completely the above-mentioned prediction of possible negative effects for
Tomasz PISULA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maritime supply chain security: Navigating through a sea of compliance requirements

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2008
As a direct result of the 9-11 New York attack all modes of freight and passengertransportation were scrutinised for vulnerabilities. Over 90% of international trade takes place via sea transport for at least some part of the supply chain and as a result
Emma Maspero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advocating mixed-methods approaches in health research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This methods paper provides researchers in Nepal with a broad overview of the practical and philosophical aspects of mixed-methods research. The three authors have a wide-ranging expertise in planning and conducting mixed-methods studies.
MacKenzie Bryers, H.   +2 more
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Quantitative Methods

open access: yesSpationomy, 2019
This clearly written and engaging textbook equips readers with the essential numerical skills needed to succeed both in the study of business and in the real world of work.
P. Tominc, V. Čančer
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Does the Institutional Quality Affect Labor Productivity in Italian Vineyard Farms?

open access: yesWine Economics and Policy, 2020
The paper aims at analyzing the effect of institutional quality on labor productivity in the agricultural sector. To meet this aim, a Gaussian log-linear model was applied to 773 vineyard farms, located in 71 Italian provinces.
Maria Raimondo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lean Startup and Lean Canvas Using for Innovative Product Development [PDF]

open access: yesActa Informatica Pragensia, 2016
Recently, new approaches to product development have emerged that focus on idea generation techniques and customer itself. One of them is the Lean Startup method that is described in this article along with the Lean Canvas method.
Alena Buchalcevová, Tomáš Mysliveček
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in nursing and midwifery research and the need for change in complementary therapy research [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In recent years there has been a change in nursing and midwifery research. Whilst many of the subjects being studied remain the same, nurses and midwives have started to employ a range of data collection methods that are relatively new to the profession.
Biley, Francis, Freshwater, Dawn
core   +1 more source

Assessing parental traits affecting children’s food habits: an analysis of the determinants of responsible consumption

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Economics, 2018
Over the last decades, economic, social, and environmental changes have profoundly affected citizen-consumer’s lifestyle and food habits. Current food habits encourage people either to eat more outside home or to a massive use of convenience foods.
Concetta Nazzaro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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