PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SOURCES What is Primary Sources? * Primary sources are original materials. Generally‚ primary sources are not accounts written after the fact with the benefit of hindsight. * Information for which the writer has no personal knowledge is not primary‚ although it may be used by historians in the absence of a primary source. * Primary sources provide first-hand testimony or direct evidence concerning a topic under investigation. They are created by witnesses or recorders
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BOC-008-0312/2007 DATA COLLECTION METHODS Methods of data collection. The term data means groups of information that represent the qualitative or quantitative attributes of a variable or set of variables. Data are typically the results of measurements and can be the basis of graphs‚ images‚ or observations of a set of variables. Data are often viewed as the lowest level of abstraction from which information and knowledge are derived. Data can be classified into primary and secondary data. In order to
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Bottom of Form Primary and Secondary Markets The Primary market deals in newly issued securities where the price is fixed by the underwriter. Secondary markets deal with already issued stocks / bonds. The Primary market deals in newly issued securities where the price is fixed by the underwriter. Primary markets act as a source of new funds for the company issuing the stocks or bonds. Underwriters often reserve for themselves and their important clients a portion of the primary shares as part
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clearly defined. Exploratory research helps determine the best research design‚ data collection method and selection of subjects. It should draw definitive conclusions only with extreme caution. Given its fundamental nature‚ exploratory research often concludes that a perceived problem does not actually exist. Exploratory research often relies on secondary research such as reviewing available literature and/or data‚ or qualitative approaches such as informal discussions with consumers‚ employees
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financial reporting; 5. Prepare financial statements in a form suitable for publication‚ using disclosure requirements and relevant legislation. Data collection and analysis The data accumulated was done through the mediums of both primary sources and secondary sources. A primary source is an original object or document - the raw material or first-hand information. They include the distribution of questionnaires‚ conducting interviews and by means of observations. Secondary sources are documents
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Introduction The Kellogg Company is the biggest ready to eat cereal manufacturer in the world. Today company produce more than 40 different cereals .it has plant in 19 countries .market its product in more than 180 countries. The company cereal products are generally marked under the Kellogg name .it s founder Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and his brother William keith Kellogg invented the cornflake in 1894. Kellogg’s India is a 100% subsidiary of Kellogg Company‚ USA and it’s beg player in the
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Primary Secondary Groups A primary group is typically a smaller group with very close and personal relationships. While a secondary group far less personal and usually has a function or goal that was in mind while the group was created. Primary groups build on human’s basic need of being social and accepted. This can come from family or even cliques at school. I chose family and military as my primary groups that I have and am a part of that I will analyze my role in these group situations. The
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the ecosystem‚ a process known as succession. Primary succession happens when species grow in locations where organisms have never previously existed. Secondary succession occurs after an ecosystem disturbance. The basic difference between primary and secondary succession is the presence of soil. When primary succession begins‚ soil is not present; in the case of secondary succession‚ soil is already in place. What occurs during primary and secondary succession? How can an ecosystem recover from
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between the primary markets and secondary markets. PRIMARY MARKET: A market that issues new securities on an exchange. Companies‚ governments and other groups obtain financing through debt or equity based securities. Primary markets are facilitated by underwriting groups‚ which consist of investment banks that will set a beginning price range for a given security and then oversee its sale directly to investors. Also known as "new issue market" (NIM). SECONDARY MARKET: The secondary market‚ also
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system is vital to ensure English citizens are protected as well as aware of their rights. English law is made up of several different forms of law these include legislative sources (primary legislation: Acts of parliament‚ Delegated legislation and European legislation) and judicial sources (common law and equity). Primary Legislation is a term used for all the proposals passed by parliament to become law. The process starts with a bill which can be presented in the House of Commons or the House of
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