Technical Efficiency in the Indian Textiles Industry: A Nonparametric Analysis of Firm-Level Data Anup Kumar Bhandari Indian Statistical Institute‚ Kolkata Subhash C. Ray University of Connecticut Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.uconn.edu/econ_wpapers Recommended Citation Bhandari‚ Anup Kumar and Ray‚ Subhash C.‚ "Technical Efficiency in the Indian Textiles Industry: A Nonparametric Analysis of FirmLevel Data" (2007). Economics Working Papers. Paper 200749. http://digitalcommons
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2008 AACE INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS EST.03 An Introduction to Parametric Estimating Mr. Larry R. Dysert‚ CCC A ACE International describes cost estimating as the “predictive process used to quantify‚ cost‚ and price the resources required by the scope of an asset investment option‚ activity‚ or project [1].” The methods and techniques used to prepare a cost estimate will typically vary based on the level of project definition available at the time the estimate is prepared [2‚ 3]. Early in a project’s
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What is the difference between Data‚ Information and Knowledge? Data‚ information and knowledge are often referred to and used to represent the same thing. However‚ each term has its own meaning. By defining what data‚ information and knowledge mean individually‚ a greater understanding can be reached. It is also important to look at how they interact with each other. Knowledge‚ by definition‚ is the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject. It is the acquisition of information through
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develop the study were the following: A. Observation. Since the researchers know some personnel working in the institution‚ they acquired an access to the office to be able to follow the procedures‚ which gave them some idea on how to start their study. B. Interview. Face to face conversation between the researchers and the prospective users of the system. C. Internet Surfing. For the researchers to have a clearer view about the available schedule and subject they have to search from
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Applying ANOVA and Nonparametric test In the simulation‚ I selected the Kruskal-Wallis test which is used when it is difficult to meet all of the assumptions of ANOVA. The Kruskal-Wallis test is a nonparametric alternative to one way ANOVA. This test is used to compare three or more samples‚ to test the null hypothesis that the different samples in the comparison drawn from the same distribution or from distributions with the same median. Interpretation of the Kruskal-Wallis test is basically similar
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Experimental Procedure and Interpretation of Data Collection and Preparation of Materials The bark of Santol (Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.f.) merr.) were collected at the researchers backyard on Rosales‚ Province of Pangasinan. The collection was done in the month of August to September 1999. The bark was collected through the used of a knife. The bark were dried under the sun. And were placed into container and tightly closed ready for expression. Preliminary Test for the Determination of Plant
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3.6 Data Collection Procedure Figure 3.1 Data Collection Procedure The methods that was used for this study are open-ended survey and semi-structured interview. Since the method is only these two methods‚ the data collection procedure is almost the same for both the methods. The first step for both the procedure is to get the letter of acknowledgement from the faculty that the researcher is doing the research upon the selected respondents for Final Year Project purpose and that there is prove
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Research methods: Data analysis G Qualitative analysis of data Recording experiences and meanings Distinctions between quantitative and qualitative studies Reason and Rowan’s views Reicher and Potter’s St Paul’s riot study McAdams’ definition of psychobiography Weiskrantz’s study of DB Jourard’s cross-cultural studies Cumberbatch’s TV advertising study A bulimia sufferer’s diary G Interpretations of interviews‚ case studies‚ and observations Some of the problems involved in drawing
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The procedure for producing a data flow diagram • Identify and list external entities providing inputs/receiving outputs from system; • Identify and list inputs from/outputs to external entities; • Draw a context DFD Defines the scope and boundary for the system and project 1. Think of the system as a container (black box) 2. Ignore the inner workings of the container 3. Ask end-users for the events the system must respond to 4. For each event
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3.4 Data Analysis As speaking does not only require the ability to produce a certain form of utterances but also to exchange information between two parties‚ analysis on the turn-taking is needed. In conversational analysis‚ the Next-Turn Proof Procedure (henceforth NTPP) is utilized to enable the researcher to see how any first action in interaction works as an action template which later creates a normative expectation for the next action and a template for interpreting it (Seedhouse‚ 2004)
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