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Dig Deeper: 5 Business Lessons Learned from Undercover Boss How to Set Up a Mystery Shopping Program: Appraising the Program A mystery shopper will make inquiries and
observations according to the specifications of each project, noting specific
details and measurements
about the location and level of customer service provided.
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details about the potential effect of the new company and analysts»
observations.
Detailed instructions
about participant
observation are readily available, 4 and much can be learned
about the method by reading the congregational studies of Melvin Williams and Samuel Heilman.
A
detailed critique of the mainline U.S. media is available elsewhere and is beyond the scope of this book.15 However, I offer these
observations about the mainline media, which plays such an important role in shaping our understanding of the world and the role of the United States within it.
Try to get more
detail about what the
observation means to your child, says Susan Linn, a psychologist at the Judge Baker Children's Center at Harvard Medical School and coauthor of Talking to Children
about Racism, Prejudice and Diversity.
Freud's
observation about the narcissism of small differences could have been made
about Britain's political class and its media, whose collective fixation on
detail is notable and baffling: does anyone beyond London's upper - middle class really care
about the difference between David Cameron's # 2 million house in north Kensington and Ed Miliband's # 2 million house in Dartmouth Park?
We will also apply for more
observation time on the ALMA telescope to study the planet - forming discs in even higher resolution to get more
detailed information
about their chemical composition,» says Jes Jørgensen, associate professor in the research group Astrophysics and Planetary Science at the Niels Bohr Institute and Centre for Star and Planet Formation, University of Copenhagen.
To find out more
about how female baboons forge bonds, Cheney and co-authors focused on
detailed records of
observations of 45 female baboons from 2001 to 2007.
Fresh
observations of this radiation by NASA's Swift telescope have yielded more
details about where these different wavelengths were generated in the event, which is called ASASSN - 14li, a new study reports.
Those
observations, the team reports tomorrow in Nature, have yielded unprecedented
details about such phenomena.
The
observations were made with IRIS (NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph), a 20 cm ultraviolet space telescope with a spectrograph able to observe
details of
about 240 km, and the Swedish Solar Telescope, located at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory.
«We have been looking for erupting twisted solar flux ropes in the chromosphere, but
observations of these eruptions under excellent conditions are very rare,» Wang said, adding that the NST images they captured provide unprecedented
detail, as well as powerful new clues
about their initiation and their relationship to solar eruptions and coronal mass ejections.
«We saw things that nobody ever looked at,» Dr. Hita Garcia explains, and through those new
observations the research team was able to confirm
details about the ants» lifestyles.
From
detailed observations of the life courses of
about 1000 New Zealanders, Dunedin has spun out more than 1200 papers on questions from the risk factors for antisocial behavior and the biological outcomes of stress to the long - term effects of cannabis use.
From
detailed observations of the life courses of
about 1000 New Zealanders, the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study has spun out more than 1200 papers on questions from the risk factors for antisocial behavior to the long - term effects of cannabis use.
The researchers used this
observation period to capture unusually
detailed and sensitive X-ray images and energy signatures of super-heated gas swirling around Sgr A *, whose mass is
about 4 million times that of the sun.
The astronomers» long - term goal is to find
about ten similar examples of these cold flows, which would allow for a much more
detailed comparison of their
observations with the predictions of numerical models.
The latter would enable the most
detailed possible analysis, providing a crucial link with remote spectroscopic
observations and the compositions of meteorites in order to develop a much wider understanding of these small bodies, their properties, and what they can tell us
about the evolution of the solar system.
This is crucial as this is all we are going to get for exo - earths: we will not be able to build large enough telescopes to take
detailed images of the surfaces of exoplanets — but we will still be able to learn
about their atmospheres (and surfaces) from time - resolved
observations!
I will present how new
detailed observations are providing significant insights
about how different physical conditions rule the evolution of protoplanetary disks, such as snow lines, potential embedded planets, and spatial changes of disk viscosity.
The
observations taken during the occultation also gave more accurate
details of the dwarf planet's size, showing it to be an oblate spheroid measuring 1,430 km by 1,500 km, making it
about two - thirds the size of Pluto.
In the future, further
observations of UGC 4703 and
detailed modeling of the system may help continue to puzzle out how our own Magellanic clouds came
about.
Technical
details about Spike, including the mathematical foundation of suitability functions, is given in the paper «SPIKE: Intelligent Scheduling of Hubble Space Telescope
Observations», by Mark Johnston and Glenn Miller.
A long - standing goal of the LIGO project has been the development of multi-messenger astronomy — the near - simultaneous
observation of cataclysmic events such as neutron star mergers or supernova explosions in both gravitational waves and light, providing
details about the astrophysics of these phenomena that can't be revealed through either alone.
Observations can provide the
detail needed to measure motions of individual maser «spots» within these regions, and provide exciting new information
about the star - forming regions and the galaxies where the masers reside.
What's exciting
about this movie is a lot of loose
details: frank girl talk
about AIDS and birth control, glancing
observations about welfare lines and the advantages of a boy with a car over one with subway tokens.
Her attention to
detail is remarkable — the film contains many fresh
observations — there is nothing formulaic
about it.
As an
observation about the nature and limits of syllabi, Labaree's point is not to be denied: syllabi vary in their level of
detail, ranging from a schematic account of texts, topics, and course requirements to a week - by - week specification of readings and assignments, along with supplementary readings, grading rubrics and formulas, and lengthy expositions of the perspective of the instructor.
We trained ourselves as observers to reliably document instruction in the lessons we observed based on our modification of Newmann «s assessment of authentic instruction.313 We recorded what we saw and heard on an
observation form that included two main sections: 1) basic information
about the context,
details of the lesson, how class time was used, how students were organized for instruction and learning, the kinds of technology used during the lesson, and a description of any positive or negative features in the classroom; and 2) assessments of instruction using four of Newmann's five standards of authentic instruction: higher order thinking, deep knowledge, substantive conversation, and connection to the world beyond the classroom.
Classroom observers recorded specific
details about what they saw and heard on a classroom
observation form.
Improving instruction Hensley did a lot of first - hand
observation in classrooms, leaving behind
detailed notes for teachers, sharing «gold nuggets» of exemplary practices, things to think
about and next steps for improvement.
Detailed field notes
about teachers» practices, technology tools being used, and student engagement were taken during the
observations.
So her piece goes into
detail about how to keep one's AGI down using charitable contributions, Roth IRAs, timing the receipt of income, etc., but it's under the managing capital gains and losses section where we find this key
observation, «passive investments such as broad - based index funds tend to pay out less annually in capital gains» and it's taxable capital gains that can raise an AGI.
It was an interesting
observation on referral offers in this post from reddit's Personal Finance Canada that calls out some important
details about the way in which referral offers work.
In this next part, we take a
detailed look at what the discount brokerage rankings are actually measuring and some interesting
observations we made
about the Canadian discount brokerage industry... Read More»
This study was all
about observation, no judgment, with a goal of providing a
detailed ethogram of the behaviors that cats exhibit during elimination.
Decades of
detailed observations allow geologists to make fairly precise predictions
about Mount St. Helens: a specific pattern of earthquakes, for example, means that new lava will erupt within two weeks.
Amy Wilson's elaborately
detailed drawings explore the tensions between her inner and exterior worlds, incorporating personal stories and
observations along with commentary
about current events and artistic process.
They are filled with
details, illusions and penetrating
observations about her friends.
Beginning in 1952 Mr. Seliger recorded, in a minute hand, his
observations about the art world, his thoughts on painting and the technical
details of his works in progress in slim notebooks.
[1] He exhaustively documented the
details about every new acquisition, recording his direct
observations of the creators, interactions with their doctors, and descriptions of the institutions.
And I do think there are a number of questions
about interpretation of
observations, and the
details of the climate model experiment (the very large exponentially increasing freshwater fluxes, the low - resolution of the ocean which obscures the potentially important role of wind - driven ocean gyres, etc.).
Next week: Subsistence hunters serving as «citizen scientists» help Brinkman's team by providing
detailed observations about climate change - driven changes in their areas that have made hunting, fishing and trapping more difficult.
The projections will provide more
details about sea - level rise, for which
observations show rates increasing, and should give a more precise estimate of the levels we will see at the end of the century.
Looking at the satellite images pixel by pixel (with each pixel representing 900 square meters, or
about one - tenth of a football field) and matching them with on - the - ground
observations, they were able to draw a
detailed mortality map for the entire landscape, which had never been done before.
But
detailed information
about the nature of the bed upon which the ice sheet rests has been less forthcoming, and
observations of the ocean waters at the periphery [Jacobs et al., 1996] and beneath have been challenging to acquire.
Youve made a
detailed OBSERVATION about the results of calculations.
We now have clear evidence of the crisis, provided by increasingly
detailed information
about how Earth responded to perturbing forces during its history (very sensitively, with some lag caused by the inertia of massive oceans) and by
observations of changes that are beginning to occur around the globe in response to ongoing climate change.
Think isolated, inspired genius, don't think
about hard work, never, never think
about careful,
detailed observations or exacting precision in record - keeping.
Michael Levi's new book, The Power Surge, is very likely to be one of the best things you'll read
about the ongoing oil and gas boom in the United States... [T] he book is filled with
detailed on - the - ground reporting and carefully reasoned
observations about how the oil and gas uptick could have all sorts of unexpected impacts on everything from U.S. foreign policy to climate change to transportation.