Measurement is a systematic process of determining the attributes of an object. It ascertains how fast, tall, dense, heavy, broad, something is. However, one can make measurements of physical attributes only and if one has to measure those attributes which cannot be measured with the help of tools. That is where the need for evaluation arises. It helps in passing value judgement about the policies, performances, method, techniques, strategies, effectiveness, etc. of teaching. Measurement … [Read more...]
Difference Between Journal and Magazine
Reading a journal or magazine, often help us in becoming more up to date, with news, events, developments, etc. Basically, journals are used to report original research and experiments, as well as to convey information about the recent developments in the concerned area of study. Contrary to this, magazines tend to inform as well as entertain the reader, while providing a broad overview of the topic of interest. Articles presented in the journal is a systematic and detailed account on a … [Read more...]
Difference Between Percentage and Percentile
The term 'percentage' is widely used to express anything, from changes in the tax rates, to the rate of unemployment, to the number of people using smartphones, to resource allocation by the government, to the change in price or quantity of a product or results of an examination. It is a form of writing any digit with denominator 100. The terms 'percentage' and 'percentile' often confuse us, especially to the students appearing in different examinations. For a given dataset, percentile … [Read more...]
Difference Between COO and CEO
The Chief Executive Officer or CEO has a unique set of roles to play and responsibilities to fulfil in the organization, that can't be delegated to the subordinate staff. It is the CEO of the company who identify the resource requirements, researches sources to raise funds, formulate strategies to approach the lenders, presents proposals and submits them. He/She administers the entire operations and effectively manages human resources. On the other hand, Chief Operating Officer or COO is the … [Read more...]
Difference Between Journalism and Mass Communication
Whether we recognize or not, we are surrounded by ideas, news, information, messages, etc. that come to us through different channels, in different forms such as stories, articles, memes, posts, etc. Its aim is to acquaint, entertain, persuade and influence us. This process is termed as mass communication. It is all about spreading of a message or information to a large segment of the population by an immediate means of reproduction and distribution. Mass communication is an umbrella term, … [Read more...]
Difference Between Internationalization and Globalization
Globalization is that process which accelerates the flow and exchange of products and services, capital, technology, information, jobs etc. across the globe. It does not just encourage but also improves the interaction amidst different countries and audiences around the world. It has transformed the world economy into a more open and autonomous system. Globalization is commonly contrasted with internationalization, but the two differs in their meaning, in the sense that internationalization … [Read more...]
Difference Between Sale and Hire Purchase
Hire Purchase, as the name suggests, is the system of trade in which one party pays for the cost of the asset in a number of instalments while making use of that asset. In this system, the ownership of the asset is transferred by the hire vendor only on the full-fledged payment of the remaining balance. On the other hand, the sale represents the actual sale of goods, in which the ownership and possession both are transferred to the customer, instantly by the seller. Nowadays, people want … [Read more...]
Difference Between Complaint and Grievance
An organization is a group of people, coming from different walks of life, having different values, culture and perception. So, while pursuing the organizational objective, differences in opinion often take place, leading to inconvenience and conflict. If this continues for the long term, it results in "Complaints". Further, when these complaints are not attended and resolved properly and timely, it can cause dissatisfaction. The main reason behind dissatisfaction are expectations, which are … [Read more...]
Difference Between Franchise and Chain
The franchise is primarily used by the businesses when they want to expand their market share and the overall reach but at a low cost. It refers to a joint arrangement amidst two parties, i.e. franchisor - the company who grants franchise, and franchisee - the person who purchases the right of marketing and selling the franchisor's products and services. A franchise establishment is a form of chain business. Chain store refers to a retail enterprise with multiple branches at different … [Read more...]
Difference Between Free Trade and Fair Trade
Free Trade, as the name describes, is the unrestrained flow of products, services, labour and capital, across the country's geographical boundaries, without any government intervention in the name of economic or regulatory barriers. The term 'free trade' is often contrasted with 'fair trade'. In the simplest sense, the word 'fair trade' means the kind of buying and selling of goods and services in which fair, i.e. just and equitable, payment is made to the producers. It is an … [Read more...]
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