Chapter 12 Planning for Data Analysis
Effective data analysis requires careful planning and the selection of appropriate procedures and software tools. Depending on the nature of the research, either scientific or non-scientific methods should be employed.
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Chapter 12 Planning for Data Analysis MIDLAND MEADOWS Excel would be sufficient for their data analysisand cost effective since they already have office 2007 MM is not concerned with hypotheses testing yet MM would want exploratory researchtohelp decision making Choose a procedure to bestaccomplish your goals Scientific business research Can be used to make assumptions about a population Data is generalized and used to statistically test a hypothesis Non scientific the exploratory research leads to a analysis based on discovery preanalytical process Should have a solid planthat reflects the 7 step process 7 step process Choosing the right software Online options? Perseus on pg 334 would allowusers to work on any computer andbe able to share with other coworkers User knowledge limitations So you have your data now what? Begin to analyze the data Make the data useable and uniform choose what software and toolsyou will use