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Methodology of Collection Management

Sep 23, 2021 collection management, FEFU, NRFU, failed edit, non-response, non response, follow up, follow-up, business survey, follow-up strategies 0 229 0/5 (0 Vote)

Recognising that data collection is one of the most expensive steps of the survey process and one of the most important as quality data is needed to produce quality estimates, much research has been undertaken on how to make the collection process... Read More

Collection Management

Sep 23, 2021 data collection, management, follow-up strategy, collection plan, collection strategy, collection, collection method, response 0 104 0/5 (0 Vote)

This presentation provides information on the management of a data collection exercise. It presents some of the questions to consider when developing a collection plan, the methods for facilitating a response, an example of a collection plan and how... Read More

Survey Methods and Practices

Sep 22, 2021 surveys, survey design, sampling, survey planning, survey practices, data dissemination, disclosure, questionnaire design, sample, imputation, frames, error, data collection, population, testing, survey management, survey estimate, sample size, prasc 0 142 0/5 (0 Vote)

A practical guide to planning, design and implementation of surveys. The main focus of the manual is the basic concepts that might be useful to all readers, though some chapters are more technical than others. Some of the topics covered include,... Read More

Supervisor's Manual for the CARICOM Common Census Questionnaires of the 2010 Population and Housing Census

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This enumerator's manual is a comprehensive guide to the field collection aspects of the census activity. It outlines in detail the role and responsibilities of the enumerators, in terms of the procedures involved in the actual enumeration of... Read More

Compendium of Management Practices for Statistical Organizations from Statistics Canada‘s International Statistical Fellowship Programme

Sep 22, 2021 leadership, management, program evaluation, project management, communications, planning, dissemination, microdata, privacy, confidentiality, organisational structure, internal audit, modernisation, information technology, human resources, prasc 0 88 0/5 (0 Vote)

This compendium is based on the achievements of Statistics Canada’s International Statistical Fellowship Programme (ISFP) which was established in February 2011. The goal of the ISFP was to make it easier to share knowledge and best practices... Read More

Handbook for Census Management for Population and Housing Censuses

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The purpose of the present publication is to assist countries by providing a reference document that focuses on the management aspects of carrying out population and housing censuses. In particular, the objectives of the publication are to provide... Read More

Compendium of Management Practices for Statistical Organisations from Statistics Canada International Fellowship Program

Oct 18, 2021 management practices, statistical organisations, SDGs 0 152 0/5 (0 Vote)

Statistics Canada’s Compendium of Management Practices for Statistical Organizations is a very important and timely contribution to this effort. By focusing on the organisation’s expertise in advancing managerial capacity in the national... Read More

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