Renewed job growth in the aerospace industry may be drawing some new residents around Cocoa Beach and Daytona Beach, said Richard Doty, a demographer with the Bureau of Economic and
Business Research at the University of Florida.
Not exact matches
Robert Byrne, a manager
at the market
research firm Technomic, says while the company does a brisk
business with Millennials, it scores even more highly with Gen Z guests «who over-index for frequent visits to the chain relative to the family - dining segment.»
There was a Stanford
research project that looked
at startups in Silicon Valley and found that there were these five
business models that most of the companies fell into.
Nicole Haggerty, an associate professor of management information systems
at the Ivey School of
Business, listened to hundreds of support calls while
researching corporate helpdesks.
If your
business is very young or still
at a concept stage, you will need to make predictions based on market
research to fill in these spread sheets.
The study was presented recently
at the 2014 Babson College Entrepreneurship
Research Conference
at Western University's Ivey
Business School in London, Ont., which set out to uncover the factors that «influence variance in entrepreneurial orientation» — risk - taking, innovativeness, pro-activeness — among family firms.
Undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children start
businesses at twice the rate of the general population,
research finds.
Dmitry Gorenburg, a senior
research scientist
at Harvard's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, told
Business Insider that Russia had flown aircraft specializing in anti-submarine warfare to Syria.
«If your approach is to just buy a bunch of reports to see what's going on in the marketplace, that's not as likely to get you a return on your market
research dollars as a specific need,» says Robert Rubenstein, who spent three decades in the market
research business at Canadian corporate heavyweights Molson Breweries and TD Canada Trust before recently founding his own startup, Horizn.
In 2010, upon finishing his doctoral thesis, Darash founded Regpack, a registration and data - gathering
business whose core software was based on a theoretical framework he had built during his
research at Berkeley.
On human time scales, that's a long time,» Duncan Brown, an astronomer
at Syracuse University who's a member of the LIGO
research collaboration, previously told
Business Insider.
After working on that set, O'Brien had an epiphany that she needed a
business model for her work, so she started crunching numbers, looking
at market
research, and talking to clients.
I found some good
research from Harvard
Business School, Performance Persistence in Entrepreneurship, which suggest that serial entrepreneurs that have prior success are more likely to have success, and that the best VCs are good
at picking serial entrepreneurs.
Chris MacDonald is director of the Jim Pattison Ethical Leadership Education &
Research Program
at the Ted Rogers School of Management, and co-editor of the
Business Ethics Journal Review.
«Companies led by older management tend to be very controlling, but when I look
at people in the 20s or 30s, they're totally capable of working on their own and being productive,» said Kevin Wheeler, whose Future of Talent Institute
researches and consults on human resources for Silicon Valley
businesses.
Believe Dickens (and the
business research) so that you won't have to be visited
at night by three menacing ghosts.
Oliver Levine, an Assistant Professor in Finance, and the Patrick A. Thiele Fellow in Finance,
at the Wisconsin School of
Business, and Brent Glover, an Assistant Professor of Finance
at Carnegie Mellon University, are two of the authors behind this paper, and I recently had a chance to speak to them about their
research.
So, over the next couple of quarters,
business investment is going to become an engine of growth,» Jesper Koll, head of Japanese equity
research at JPMorgan Securities in Tokyo told CNBC Asia's «Squawk Box.»
While accelerator programs have long offered this perk to startups, usually in exchange for equity, entrepreneurs are finding other types of free space available, says Steve King, partner
at Emergent
Research, a consulting firm focused on small
business in Lafayette, Calif..
But small
businesses mean small investments, and corporate Canada contributes relatively little of total spending on
research conducted
at Canada's post-secondary institutions:
It looks
at five «input» categories: institutions, human capital and
research, infrastructure, market sophistication and
business sophistication, and «outputs,» which are categorized as either knowledge and technology or creative outputs.
Couple this with
research from Inside Sales which found that, when
businesses are ready to buy, up to half go with the vendor they first spoke to and it's clear you need to keep on top of your sales pipeline
at all times.
The event, called Catalyst Canada Honours, is run by Catalyst — a nonprofit organization that is focused on expanding opportunities for women in
business — and the group has been
researching woman
at work since its inception in 1962.
When Alexandre Pestov, a strategic consultant and
research associate
at York University's Schulich School of
Business, compared buying a two - bedroom Toronto condominium to renting it over the past 25 years, he found that the renter ended up $ 600,000 richer than the owner if he invested the spare cash in low - risk bonds.
Steve King, partner
at Lafayette, Calif. - based small -
business research and consulting firm Emergent Research, says hiring can be a major growth deterrent for entrep
research and consulting firm Emergent
Research, says hiring can be a major growth deterrent for entrep
Research, says hiring can be a major growth deterrent for entrepreneurs.
Neil Dutta, the head of US economics
at Renaissance Macro
Research, spoke to
Business Insider executive editor Sara Silverstein about what he sees as very low odds for a recession.
Currently a professor
at the University of Alberta and
research chair in dinosaur paleobiology, he spoke with Canadian
Business online editor Josephine Lim.
While
researching the effects of having constant access to email — territory that comes with owning a smartphone — Sarner spoke to Sir Cary Cooper, an organizational psychologist
at Manchester
Business School.
David Rosen, an IT expert who is a member of the Shepherdstown Town Council and a branch chief
at the National Institutes of Health, contacted the Vision Shared Foundation when he was «
researching ways to help build up
business and jobs» in the area.
«The future of
business is pure chaos,» declared Fast Company this week, elaborating with a quote from DJ Patil who, among other pursuits,
researches weather patterns
at the University of Maryland.
But that geoelectric activity depends on the geology, and that's different from one region to the next,» Jeffrey Love, a
research physicist at the USGS and leader of the new study in Geophysical Research Letters, told Business
research physicist
at the USGS and leader of the new study in Geophysical
Research Letters, told Business
Research Letters, told
Business Insider.
«If a
business eliminates pollution controls in the workplace, you [may] have an increase in industrial accidents,» says Robert Scott, the director of trade and manufacturing policy
research at the left - leaning Economic Policy Institute.
Even as Apple got people used to the idea of having a supercomputer in their pocket, it significantly changed how
businesses interact with consumers around the world, says Brian Blau,
research director for consumer technology and markets
at research firm Gartner.
The finding is not limited to those
at the very top: when she extended her
research, published in a recent edition of the Harvard
Business Review, to include the careers of 14,000 lower - level executives, she reached similar conclusions.
Continuing
research at Babson College, regarded as having one of the top entrepreneurship programs in the country, finds no statistical correlation between a startup firm's ultimate revenue or net income and the supposedly requisite written
business plan.
«If you just memorize a long list of words, it doesn't stick in your brain,» says Orlando Kelm, associate director of
business language education at UT's Center for International Business Education and R
business language education
at UT's Center for International
Business Education and R
Business Education and
Research.
Either way, that «100,000 figure is pretty off the wall,» Mark Galeotti, a senior
research fellow
at the Institute of International Relations Prague, told
Business Insider in an email.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired
businesses into United Technologies» existing
businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and
research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended
at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new
business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or
at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their
businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
If you're just starting out, hopefully you have done your
research by asking other
business people in the same field as you, using knowledge of the field you had
at a previous job, and / or doing market
research.
Here are five
research projects taking place
at Canadian universities that teach important lessons for today's
business leaders.
«It is entirely plausible that an A-10 could get hit,» Justin Bronk, an airpower and technology
research fellow
at the Royal United Services Institute, told
Business Insider, adding that it's «something Western militaries have been worried about for some time.»
The robot's main camera, called JunoCam, will beam back new images of the Great Red Spot around July 14, Scott Bolton, a planetary scientist
at the Southwest
Research Institute and the Juno mission's leader, said in an email to
Business Insider.
«Of all the factors that lead to corporate crime, none comes close in importance to the role top management plays in tolerating, even shaping, a culture that allows for it,» says William Laufer, the director of the Zicklin Center for
Business Ethics
Research at the Wharton School.
EPS numbers usually are the first thing investors and the media look for in a
business's results — and whether the number beat expectations set by industry and sell - side
research analysts
at financial firms.
Executives
at Thermo Fisher Scientific, whose
business includes supplying equipment to
research laboratories, have fielded questions about an Amazon impact as far back as five years.
If you operate heavy machinery or wash windows 50 stories up, stop reading now, but for those office - bound folks whose jobs entail being creative
at work, there's new
research that suggests an occassional drink or two might do you and your
business some good.
But then for some reason, some people go one direction, others go another direction,» Jim Ray, head of
research for the Neurodegeneration Consortium
at MD Anderson told
Business Insider.
'' [Silicon Valley] runs the risk of being perceived as arrogant and entitled and super-wealthy and narrowly satisfying its own interests,» says Dan Siciliano, a
research fellow
at the Immigration Policy Center, and executive director
at the Program in Law, Economics, and
Business at Stanford Law School.
A good way to leverage anxiety, according to a
research study conducted
at Harvard
Business School (HBS), is to reframe it by seeing its existence as a source of strength rather than of weakness.
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