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Self Reporting Method in Business Surveys


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1 Department of Statistics, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
 

This article reviews the role of self reporting (SR), by survey respondents in business research, given the now widely spread web and online facility with readily accessible panels. In this context, it outlines (a) the effects of response format (b) uses of SR information (c) dropout pattern on the web, together with affecting factors and (d) dual frame sampling for rare groups. Relevant empirical evidences, wherever necessary, are cited.

Keywords

Dual Frame Sampling, Self Reporting, Telephone Cluster Sampling, Web Based Design.
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Authors

T. Srivenkataramana
Department of Statistics, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India

Abstract


This article reviews the role of self reporting (SR), by survey respondents in business research, given the now widely spread web and online facility with readily accessible panels. In this context, it outlines (a) the effects of response format (b) uses of SR information (c) dropout pattern on the web, together with affecting factors and (d) dual frame sampling for rare groups. Relevant empirical evidences, wherever necessary, are cited.

Keywords


Dual Frame Sampling, Self Reporting, Telephone Cluster Sampling, Web Based Design.

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