You Are the Owner of Small Chain of Sporting Goods

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Essay

You are the owner of small chain of sporting goods. Currently, you pay a media company to maintain the company's website and Internet sales processing software system. You are considering bringing that operation in-house by hiring an Information Technology (IT) employee.
What factors should you consider in making this decision?

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated to test its effects on the dependent variable, to determine causality.

Convenience Sampling

A non-probability sampling technique where subjects are selected because of their convenient accessibility and proximity to the researcher.

Random Sampling

A technique used in research to select a sample in which each member of the population has an equal chance of being included.

Privacy

Refers to the state or condition of being free from unauthorized intrusion or disclosure of personal information.