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Secondary Data Analysis using EViews Software in Scientific Research

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On December 11, 2023, the College of Economics and Business Administration’s Research and Consultancy Team and Student Development Team at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences - Salalah organized a workshop titled "Secondary Data Analysis using EViews Software in Scientific Research". The event was participated in by 25 research students. Dr. Sohail Amjed, a seasoned expert in the field, served as the resource person, guiding participants through the intricacies of secondary data analysis and the utilization of EViews software. 

The workshop commenced with an exploration of the fundamental concepts surrounding secondary data analysis, emphasizing its importance in the research domain and surveying various sources of secondary data. Participants were then introduced to EViews software, with a focus on its applications in economic and financial research. The session included a hands-on segment, enabling attendees to familiarize themselves with the EViews interface. 

As the workshop progressed, Dr. Amjed delved into the practical aspects of data management. Participants learned the intricacies of imporng secondary data into EViews, followed by cleaning and preprocessing techniques to ensure data accuracy and reliability. The subsequent segment covered basic statical analysis, incorporating descriptive statistics, data visualization, and essential tools such as correlation and regression analysis, all executed within the EViews framework. The workshop reached its apex with an exploration of advanced techniques, including me-series analysis for forecasting and panel data analysis for more comprehensive insights. Dr. Amjed adeptly demonstrated how EViews can be leveraged to unlock the potential of me-series data and handle panel data effectively. Throughout the workshop, participants exhibited a keen interest, actively engaging with the material and posing pertinent questions. The interactive nature of the session contributed to a vibrant learning environment, fostering a deeper understanding of secondary data analysis techniques and the application of EViews software. 

As the workshop drew to a close, a participant expressed gratitude on behalf of the attendees, acknowledging Dr. Sohail Amjed's expertise and the valuable insights gained during the session. The event concluded on a positive note with a vote of thanks, highlighting the significance of the workshop in enhancing the research capabilities of the participants and equipping them with valuable skills for future endeavors in scientific research. 

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  • Academic Year: AY 2021-2022
  • Semester: 1st Semester
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