Descriptive Statistics and Interpretation help QNT 561

Running head: SAMPLING AND DATA COLLECTION PLAN

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SAMPLING AND DATA COLLECTION PLAN

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· Independent Variable:

· Job satisfaction

· Dependent Variable:

· Employee turnover

· Research Question:

· Is there a relationship between employee turnover and employee job satisfaction?

· Hypothesis Statements:

· There is no relationship between employee turnover and employee job satisfaction.

· There is a relationship between employee turnover and employee job satisfaction.

· Both are measurable so we use an employer survey. The survey is:

· Anonymous

· Conducted quarterly

· The survey given is on the last page.**

· 3,000 employees in total for the company (Big Box Stores)

· Sample size: 95% confidence level with a 5% margin of error

· Z value=1.96

· (1.96)2 * .5(.5)/(.05)2 =

· 3.8416 * .25/.0025 =

· .9604/.0025 = 384.16 (round up)

· Atleast 385 employee will have to complete their surveys to have a 95% confidence level with a 5% margin of error.

· Sampling method:

· Simple random sampling

Big Box Stores

Employee Satisfaction Survey

Please take a few minutes to tell us about your job and how the organization assists you. Complete this survey and return it to Team “A” in Human Resources by the end of the business day today.

Statement	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
My work gives me a feeling of personal accomplishment.
My skills and abilities are put to good use.
I feel valued within the company.
The company clearly communicates goals and strategies.
I am encouraged to take initiative.
I have a path for career advancement.
Overall, I am satisfied with my job.
What motivates you to be productive and provide quality service?
What suggestions do you have for the improvement of Big Box Stores?
Was there anything not included in the survey that needs to be addressed?