This project consists of investigating the motivations of the Graduate School applicants for not completing and submitting their online application. I suggested conducting a web-based survey to be sent to selected individuals. Email information has been obtained from log files. At the end of the project, an analytical and action-oriented report will be provided to the client.
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The objective of this project is to build a predicting model for the production of croplands. This model is to be used to assess the farmers' accuracy in reporting the quantity of their productions. In other words, the model will detect any suspicious deviation from the expected quantity. In order to prepare the research results, a detailed documentation was prepared in which I developed and validated modeling and analysis requirements.
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Run8Imports is a newly created venture specializing in the importation of specialty goods. In particular, the company is interested in importing tea or mat� accessories from Argentina. My role in this project was to evaluate the feasibility of the project.
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This research was a group project in which each participant had contributed to the elaboration of the survey instrument. Given the sensitive nature of the subject, we implemented the best practices in research techniques, in particular Don Dillman's tailored design method. I was designated to design the form of the questionnaire after suggesting an original and innovative survey form.
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Montana KIDS COUNT at the Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER) is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the United States. The program aims to provide policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well-being through an annually published data book. My role in the project consisted of gathering in an organized manner statistical information contained in the data books. In addition, I was intermittently assigned special projects.
> Download the 2005 data book
> Download the Child Mortality in Montana report
> Learn more about the Montana KIDS COUNT Program and the BBER
VLS is an organization specialized in development of GIS related software. The company ranks among the top three world providers of mapping tools to support the war on terrorism. My work for VLS consisted of developing a new product which will allow the company to successfully penetrate the medical imaging industry. The strategic recommendations were strictly based on both qualitative and quantitative studies from both primary and secondary research data.
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The Leslie project is a paper that I wrote in an academic context for my econometrics course. It illustrates how regression analysis can be used for the valuation of real estate properties.
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