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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"Mixed-Method Research Approach"”.
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Critical Success Factors for the Application of Agile Methodology in IT Telecommunication Projects: A Mixed Method Research Approach
This research project reflects an In-depth analysis of the critical success factors associated with the application of Agile project management methodology in the IT telecommunication domain in the region of the Middle East and Africa. The agile project management approach has proven to be …
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African American Women in the Academy: Meaningful Pathways to Productive Careers
… life-span academic talent development. A mixed-method research approach, including a structured interview protocol and online survey, is used to investigate study participants' early to professional year development. Findings showed that tenure and tenure-track professors result from the …
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Major Factors That Influence the Employment Decisions of Generation X Consulting Engineers
<p>The purpose of this research was to study Generation X consulting engineers (those born between the years 1964 and 1980) in Lynchburg, Virginia, to determine the major factors that influence their employment decisions. Engineering consulting firms throughout the United States, particularly those …
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Creating Belonging and Community on a Multisite Blended Field Course
… The course combined fieldwork at three separate research sites with shared online learning phases before and after the field phase. The analysis in the thesis draws on the Community of Inquiry framework and examines course design, student experiences, and interaction dynamics. Special attention …
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The use of the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) method as a method of valuation within the South African property industry: A critical review
The Discounted Cash Flow method of property valuation is a fairly new method and research in other English speaking countries indicated a trend towards the use of the DCF method in preference to the Capitalization method despite an initial hesitance due to the perceived complexity of the method. …
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Internal stakeholder management in ZESCO distribution projects.
… distribution projects. The study employed a mixed method research approach, incorporating both qualitative and quantitative methods. The sample was drawn from ZESCO employees engaged in distribution projects, and data was gathered through interviews and questionnaires. The findings …
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Internal stakeholder management in ZESCO distribution projects.
… distribution projects. The study employed a mixed method research approach, incorporating both qualitative and quantitative methods. The sample was drawn from ZESCO employees engaged in distribution projects, and data was gathered through interviews and questionnaires. The findings …
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Exploring factors affecting the success of women entrepreneurship in Namibia: The case of women entrepreneurs in Windhoek
… of women entrepreneurs in Windhoek. The researcher used the descriptive - exploratory research design, meaning that a mixed method research approach was employed for this study, through the use of the self-administered questionnaires (60) and the semi structured interviews. Results from …
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Assessing the contribution of household food production to food security and sovereignty at Nkomazi Local Municipality, Mpumalanga Province in South Africa
… sustainable livelihood theory. The study adopted mixed-method research approach namely convergent parallel research design approach to collect both qualitative and quantitative data. Complementary, two research designs were employed, namely phenomenology and a descriptive correlational design …
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Learning French pronunciation outside the classroom: a sound pedagogical experience?
… second language (L2) pronunciation needed more research and over the years, more studies have explored the effectiveness of pronunciation teaching (see Munro and Derwing, 2011; for a review of L2 pronunciation teaching). The present study also looks at L2 pronunciation but investigates the …
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Power, stakeholders and the theory of planned behaviour : understanding stakeholder engagement in an English seaside context
… in destination development and planning. This research has sought to address this gap by focusing upon stakeholder power and engagement with tourism policy development in an English seaside context. Not only is the English seaside context important conceptually, practical connotations are also …
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Corporate social responsibility in the New Zealand hotel industry: An explorative study
… employee turnover. A pragmatic interruptive methodological approach was adopted in designing the research method for this study. By employing a mixed method research approach the findings of this study reveal that Chain hotel is more likely to incorporate a CSR approach in daily operations. …
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Digital Government Systems: Tackling The Legacy Problem Through A Game-Based Approach To Business Requirements Analysis
… investigates its roots and proposes an approach to overcome it. Specifically, a mixed method research approach is taken, including a survey of public sector practitioners to explore the extent of the legacy problem, and a series of semi-structured interviews with government information …
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Investigating past tense errors committed by Grade 10 English First Additional Language learners in Tshinane Circuit, Vhembe District
… theory and Pit Corder’s Error Analysis Approach. The study used mixed-method research approach and the quantitative data was analysed statistically and presented using graphs and tables while qualitative data was analysed according to themes. The target study population was Grade 10 …
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The use of print library materials in the era of digital resources in institutions of higher learning in Namibia: a case study of the University of Namibia (UNAM) and Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST)
… prefer print resources in the digital era. A mixed method research approach was adopted, with the use of a self-administered survey questionnaire and a semi-structured interview guide to gather data from the participants. The population comprised of the University of Namibia and Namibia …
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Transformational egovernment success through enhanced project management
… progress is stalling. The thesis used the mixed method research approach that included the design and implementation of a piloted and structured survey; data collection and analysis; and examination and testing of potential enhanced project management solutions to focus on international …
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Occupational health and safety of young, part-time workers in the United Kingdom and Canada
… health and safety (OHS). While several researchers suggest poorer OHS for young employees (Knight et al. 1995; Dunn et al. 1998; Hendricks & Layne 1999) and some types of precarious or temporary workers (Alsop et al. 2000; Quinlan et al. 2001; Benach et al. 2002), few have examined both. …
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Beyond regulated energy: delivering long-term building performance
… It is demonstrated that the current approach to dealing with climate change risk in the regulatory framework may not be fit-for-purpose. It is noted that in order to deliver long-term performance there is a need for resilience and adaptive capacity. Alternative risk-based approaches, …
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Evaluation of theoretical models to estimate landfill gas(LFG) potential as a renewable energy source: a case study of Chunga landfill
… applying appropriate LFG estimation models”. A mixed method research approach was used in conducting this study. Secondary data was collected by literature review while primary data through interviews, surveys and manipulation of pre-existing data using analytical and numerical methods was …
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Viability of concept mapping for assessing cultural competence in children's mental health systems of care: a comparison of theoretical and community conceptualizations
… backgrounds. Moreover, a lack of empirical research delineating the models and impact of culturally responsive practice on mental health inhibits knowledge-based progress. Cultural competence is essential at all levels of a service system. However, the lack of clarity around its meaning …
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