CLO Business Decision-Making Project Part 1
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Business Decision Making Project Part 1 Grading Guide
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Individual Assignment: Business Decision Making Project Part 1
Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is to provide students the opportunity to demonstrate mastery of their ability to apply statistical concepts to business situations to inform data-driven decision-making. The project is a 3-week project, with part 1 in Week 3, part 2 in Week 4, and part 3 in Week 5. In Week 3, students identify the organization, problem, research variable, methods for collecting data, and show mastery of validity and reliability as applied to data-collection methods.
Resources Required
Video: “The Role of Statistics in Business Decision Making”
Video: “Obtaining a Suitable Sample”
Video: “Measuring Validity”
Grading Guide
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Content 70%
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Identify the name and description of the selected company. |
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Describe the problem at that company. |
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Identify one research variable from that problem. |
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Describe the methods you would use for collecting a suitable sample of either qualitative or quantitative data for the variable (NOTE: do not actually collect any data). |
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Analyze how you will know if the data collection method would generate valid and reliable data (NOTE: do not actually collect any data). |
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The paper is 1050-words in length. |
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Writing Guidelines 30%
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The paper — including tables and graphs, headings, a title page, and a reference page — is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements. |
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The paper includes properly cited intellectual property using APA style in-text citations and a reference page. |
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The paper includes paragraph and sentence transitions that are logical and maintain flow throughout the paper. |
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The paper includes sentences that are complete, clear, and concise. |
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The paper follows proper rules of grammar and usage including spelling and punctuation. |
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Assignment Total |
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