DQ4 Chapter 21 | Demographics
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For this discussion forum, you will be looking at how areas in the US are becoming increasingly diverse.  Brookings Institution does research on the changing population, using US Census and other data.  Go to the following site and look at the interactive maps there.    https://www.brookings.edu/research/americas-racial-diversity-in-six-maps/ (Links to an external site.)

After you have looked at the maps, consider a 'trend or pattern' that emerges from the data.

DQ 3 Chapter 3 | Post Covid-19 Norming
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I know that some people are sort of "Covid - over it" at this point in time, but not Sociologists - who study and attempt to understand not only people's behavior and attitudes, but how the norms of our society are established and how they change.  As folks in my field look at society and hear people make reference to what will become the new normal, we think of a new normal in terms of social norms and how social norms might change.

I would like you to keep thinking like a Sociologist now and focus on norms (norms are the rules of society that we learn through instructions from the adults who rear and influence us [families, friends, teachers, etc.]).  These norms help us know how to be, how to act, and what is expected of us.  As we get a bit older, we are likely to find others who we consider role models - who emulate other norms for us.  In other words, we continue to be influe

This is master course that aims to introduce the concept of Management Information Systems (IS) to postgraduate students. It provides an overview on the role of IS in transforming business processes, supporting decision-making, facilitating strategy implementation, and enabling enterprise integration

The author in the attached paper has anticipated the digitalization of banking industry in the near future. Based on reading this piece

1-To what extend would you agree with his claim?

2-To what extend would you expect that your relevant sector would be digital?
(I work in Panda retail company , Savola Group , Saudi Arabia)-(they create Panda click)

Research Topic : Gadgets (Smartphone and Tablet) Impact on Kids

Introduction:  The introduction should give an overview of what your report is going to be about and should also include the following

    The research question
    The thesis or claim
    Your reasons to support your claim (These are your main points, which you have to address in the body of the report. Each main point should be addressed in a body paragraph and should include evidence from the research that you have already conducted. This is where our work on the annotated bibliography is going to be beneficial.)  List the relevance of the research to you and the strategy/context that you will use. Refer to your writing plan and to the Components of An Argument in Choosing & Using Sources (152-154).


The Body of the Research Paper:

    Address each main point from your introduction in a topic sentence. Each key point should be add

DD4HW3
Re-read

-"Primary Research" section of the Project #1 Assignment Prompt.
Read

Technical Communication, Chapter 6, Researching Your Subject (pay specific attention to Conducting Primary Research>Questionnaires)
Driscoll's "Introduction to Primary Research."
Assignment Overview

In this response, each individual student will work on conducting primary research for your collaborative technology research report. Do this as soon as possible (asap)! You must have survey results for Due Date #6. 

To do this, you will
Individually answer the questions below.
Draft 3 possible questionnaire questions.
Discuss what information your questions are trying to gather.
Answer Questions | Develop Questionnaire Questions

Identify what you are trying to learn (what are your research questions?). Remember, for Project #1 you are focusing on the collaborative tool(s) of a specific field/profession/discipline. What do you already kno

Use the Secondary Research handout to find resources about collaborative communication technologies in the professional culture you chose for Project #1. While searching, consider using search terms like "communicating/working/ researching/writing" "technology/technologies/apps/programs" in __<enter field/profession/discipline>__.

**Activities 1 and 2 in the Secondary Research handout should be completed after you've spoken with your group members so you can select a style guide and search terms** This means you will need to reach out to your group to discuss these decisions.

Remember that a collaborative tool is any technology that is being used to aid in collaboration. For example, in this class, we're using Google Drive, and in the last assignment, you looked up project management apps and video conferencing programs. These are all examples of collaborative tools. Some professions/fields might call these types of applications or programs by another name, so you

Show your work and explain your process for determining the solution for each of these problems on a word document with the solution given below the problem.
If Excel was used, please indicate that as well on the word document.
A word document and/or the Excel Workbook (if used) should be submitted to the Dropbox with labels on the worksheets to indicate which problem is being evaluated.
All answers should be clearly indicated.
Written explanation, reasoning, and rationale should use complete sentences.
Summarize data with frequency distribution tables. 
Create a frequency distribution table from the data selected.
Write a sentence for each of three findings based on the frequency distribution table in terms of the variable chosen.
Visualize numeric variables through histograms. 
Using your frequency information construct a histogram (for continuous variables) or bar chart (for discrete variables). Make sure to title your chart appropriately

Part 2: Identify a Marketing Research Problem

Marketing research is the process of gathering and interpreting data for use in developing, implementing, and monitoring an organization's marketing plans. Its key elements are the product or service, its price, its placement or the channels in which it is distributed, its promotion, the tangible elements at the point of contact, and the processes and people involved in making the exchange or delivering the service. In this regard, marketing research is used by marketers and managers to make key marketing decisions.

There are many different types of organizations that conduct marketing research. In this Discussion, you will explore the impact marketing research has on marketing decision-making in relation to different types of organizations. You will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and expert-level usage of interpersonal skills to embody a professional demeanor using all of the following skills: communication skills,

Part 1: Propose a Marketing Research Study

Business owners and managers often identify problems they need help to resolve. In such situations, additional information typically is needed to make a decision or to solve a problem. One solution is a marketing research study based on a scientific research process. In this Assessment, you are on a quest to identify and develop a problem statement for a marketing research study.

Using the Random Scenario Generator (RSG), you will select an industry, business problem, and geographic market in which you will select a single business entity. You will be prompted to select 1 of the 3 options for each of the variables. Once you have selected from each variable category, the resulting scenario is to be the basis for your work on this Assessment. Each students scenario will be documented.

You will compose an expository paper to identify necessary information about the business problem, develop a marketing research problem statem

In "Must Feminists Give Up on Liberal Democracy?" Anne Phillips writes that "while liberal democracy has signally failed to deliver on its promises to women, it does not help to address these failings in terms of giving up on liberal democracy." Do you agree or disagree with Phillips' view? By drawing on the academic literature we have been studying in this course, please take a position on Anne Phillips' views. Make sure your answers are informed by and engage with the relevant course material. The average length of your original post should be around 400 words.