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Correlation and Statistics

a rise in one variable being perfectly equal to a rise in the other variable would be a linear correlation, while changes in varia...

Statistical Language and Bias

methodology that produces spurious results with the appearance of accuracy (because even biased research can be consistent in itse...

Sex and Renewable Energy Statistics

determine that the government is able to invest resources into the development of those new energy technologies which will yield s...

Alpha Values and Inferential Statistics

itself flawed, such that no matter how many tests are performed, the same inaccuracies will be repeated (Sommer, 2010). This can b...

Parametric Testing and ANOVA

"should not be surprised to observe things that happen only 5% of the time" ("ANOVA", 2011). In other words, a variance with P of ...

Applying Elasticity

items that have a very low cost, such as salt (Nellis and Parker, 2010). The graph below shows the relationship between price and ...

Profitability and Hedging

years (if any) has fuel hedging taken place (classified by the maturely date of the hedge tool), and what percentage of fuel was h...

Policing: Solving Problems

about the problem. Once the problem is discretely defined through analysis, the team would generate possible solutions through bra...

Decision Making and Economic and Statistical Assumptions

and companies take considerable time and effort to study and understand what drives consumers to make purchases and why they purch...

Airline Profability and Fuel Hedging: An Analytical Look

to the airlines: they have to buy the fuel at the agreed upon rate regardless of what happens to the actual market value of fuel. ...

A Personal Accounting of Human Growth and Development

personal life. At the core of the debate about human behavior is the question of whether behavior is predominately controlled by o...

Labor Productivity: A Statistical View

years, there has been an increasing tendency towards specialization, even at the process level. While there are many theoretical m...

Positive Impacts Resulting from Intervention Counseling for Children from Dissolved Families

the interventions, which were undertaken for a total of 21 parent child groups, of which 15 completed the treatment, lasted an av...

Elasticity and Supply and Demand

The calculation is then 0.8/-0.8 = -1. Where there is a minus in front of the elasticity this is usually ignored. To look at the l...

Probation: An Overview

individual meeting certain conditions. For instance, an individual on probation may have to regularly meet with a probation office...

Using Influence Effectively

to the other persons sense of loyalty and feelings for the leader (Preston University, 2011). When the leader using the tactic of...

Correlation, ANOVA, and T-Tests

is 24 hours. Hypothesis testing will be highly useful for performing this comparison. The first step of statistical hypothesis te...

Is GDP A Suitable Measure of a Countries Economic Activity?

may be calculated based on three different approaches, with reference to expenditure, with reference to income added value (Nellis...

Designing a Questionnaire to Assess the Usefulness of an IT System

it is important for the analysis to know which managers have been questioned. In the analysis the sample may be divided into diffe...

Parts of Logistics

Logistics is a big topic because it is comprised of so many parts. This paper emphasizes two of those parts, inventory management ...

One Method for Quality Improvement

Dr. W. Edwards Deming was a statistician and was asked to help the Japanese government with their post-war census. While there, he...

Steps to Effective Speaking

Oral presentations are usually brief discussions of a specific topic that are delivered to an audience. There are methods that can...

Transformational Leadership Path-Goal Theory

This paper discusses two goal theories and identifies the one that his thought to be used by Howard Schultz. They are explained an...

Leadership Styles Applied to Scenario

This leadership paper discusses Hersey and Blanchard's Situational Leadership model and Blake and Mouton's Managerial Grid as they...

Social Psychology

Social psychology is the study of what affects human behavior in social settings. This paper discusses what this field is about an...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder DSM-IV and DSM-5

There are many differences between the two latest versions of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The diffe...

Hospital Technology

The purpose of technology in hospitals is to increase efficiency and accuracy of their healthcare systems and to improve patient c...

Hospital Chaplains and Elderly Illnesses

Dementia is a debilitating disease that strikes mostly older people. The focus of this essay is Spiritual care for people with dem...

T-Tests and ANOVA

This is a three page paper in which the writer looks at ANOVA and t-tests. The concept of statistical significance is explored. Pa...

Nursing Issues and Statistical Analysis

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at issues in nursing. Nursing research topics are examined with a view towards statist...