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Research Methods for Information Systems

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Assuming no previous knowledge, this book provides comprehensive coverage for a first course in research & statistical methods in computing, or it may be used as “on the job” self-training for professionals. It shows how to apply these methods to the current problems faced in numerous fields, but with special emphasis on computer science and information systems. A research model applicable to applied research is proposed and discussed all over the text. This model incorporates scientific methods of research, including empirical, quantitative, qualitative, case study, and mixed methods. The usage of a non-threatening approach to the subject, the text avoids over the top mathematics and abstract theory. It includes A large number of exercises and examples that help students take note the relevance of research methodology applications, a DVD with statistical tables, data files, and so forth. A large number of instructors’ resources are to be had upon adoption.

This book has the following selected topics: Introduction to statistics; descriptive statistics; data mining; probability; estimation; hypothesis testing; chi-square tests; linear regression; variance; random-number generation; guide to research; model construction; statistical software; axiomatic research; simulation and clustering methods; simulations; statistical tables.

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