Sentences with phrase «in researching the costs»

No brand wants to be the one that failed to ride a consumer wave because it wasn't willing to spend the equivalent of a rounding error in research costs.

By bringing research projects in - house, DEWALT has saved close to $ 6 million in research costs since establishing its insight community.

Key objectives of the add - on EU legislation include increasing clarity and competition in the trading process and enhancing transparency in research costs.

Because different fields vary in research costs, instead of tallying an investigator's total grant dollars, NIH staff will calculate what it's calling a Grant Support Index (GSI).

In researching the costs of pet ownership, the three characters tackle issues around saving, spending, planning, budgeting and making consumer choices.

The mistaken choice of methodology has ended up costing taxpayers tens of billions in research costs and has reportedly resulted in about $ 1.5 trillion per year for renewable and related construction, which needs to be written off too.

Frank has spent $ 150,000 to $ 250,000 in research costs on each car, but believes automakers could mass - produce them by adding just $ 6,000 to each vehicle's price tag.

Not exact matches

In recently published research, University of Manitoba economists Ryan Cardwell, Chad Lawley, and Di Xiang show that supply management costs the typical household the equivalent of $ 450 per year — and nearly $ 600 per year among households with children.

But it's worth keeping in mind that November 2009 research by Covergys, a Cinncinnati company that provides call - center services, has shown that a bad review on social media can cost a company about 30 customers.

«Based on data from the Council for Community and Economic Research in the second quarter of 2017, we ranked the [10] cheapest cities to live in based on [its] cost - of - living index score,» compared to a national average benchmark of 100.

And we're not talking Mr. Burns or Dr. Evil levels of maniacal ambition here — even the sort of day - to - day striving driven entrepreneurs engage in can come at a cost, research shows:

Even if the big public - sector research projects succeed in sparking up a fusion fire first, the cost of actually building power plants would be prohibitive.

Research by the Bank of Canada that Poloz unveiled in his lecture suggests that if Canada's companies have spread out across the globe, rather than simply doing the bulk of their work at home, then the domestic economy will be much less responsive to subtle changes in borrowing costs and the exchange rate.

The advent of the Internet has presented small businesses with a wealth of additional resources to use in conducting free or low - cost market research.

The decision never sat well with Kelly, and in his spare time he researched organic fertilizers, trying to find a cost - effective, results - driven and natural lawn - care regimen.

Sold direct - to - consumer and funded by Kickstarter, the company is able to use premium materials and invest in research without having to add in the cost of middlemen.

Here, we've highlighted the cost of living for a single person (one adult, zero children) in the ten best big cities for young professionals, determined in a report by the American Institute for Economic Research.

Research has shown that medical patients who develop emotional health problems cost more to treat and respond less well to treatment; as a result, says Ahern, «it behooves the medical system to do a better job in detection and treatment of behavioral health because it drives outcomes and drives the costs.»

The Congressional Research Service and the Army Corps of Engineers have estimated that the fencing already in place cost the United States about $ 7 billion.

The fact is, says Vitaliy Katsenelson, director of research at Investment Management Associates in Denver, Colo., and a prominent China skeptic, China's frantic building boom over the past five years not only boosted GDP on paper and put millions to work but also produced a property bubble where neither investors nor developers are likely to ever recover their costs.

In 2009, McCain removed unfamiliar and unpronounceable ingredients from its products as part of the company's «It's all good» commitment, which cost more than $ 10 million in research and developmenIn 2009, McCain removed unfamiliar and unpronounceable ingredients from its products as part of the company's «It's all good» commitment, which cost more than $ 10 million in research and developmenin research and development.

Lance Armstrong resigned from his Livestrong foundation, created to raise funds for cancer research, as he faced charges in a widespread doping scandal that has cost him his medals and his corporate sponsorships.

Recent research published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine found the performance of workers with insomnia or sleep problems lags their well - rested colleagues, and that costs companies between $ 2,500 and $ 3,156 annually per sleepy employee.

Follow - up research has found similar plateaus based on the cost - of - living in your particular area.

The average annual cost of nursing home living in Florida, at $ 91,000 for a single bedroom accommodation, looks like a deal compared to the $ 136,000 for New York, as calculated in research by insurer Genworth.

Bob Johnson, director of photovoltaics at research firm Strategies Unlimited, in Mountain View, Calif., says PV cells may drop below their current price by 30 % or more by 2010, even without big technological advances, making the cost of solar energy competitive with conventional sources.

«Bitcoin currently trades essentially at the break - even cost of mining a bitcoin,» the research house said in a Thursday report.

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.

In researching for his upcoming book on fulfilling work, Schulich's Burke found that Johnson & Johnson saw at least a $ 4 return on every dollar it spent on employee wellness initiatives in terms of lower health - care costs, less absenteeism and higher productivitIn researching for his upcoming book on fulfilling work, Schulich's Burke found that Johnson & Johnson saw at least a $ 4 return on every dollar it spent on employee wellness initiatives in terms of lower health - care costs, less absenteeism and higher productivitin terms of lower health - care costs, less absenteeism and higher productivity.

Drug - resistant infections could cost the world about $ 100 trillion in lost output by 2050, the coalition statement said, citing recent academic research.

According to Gartner Research, by 2016 investments in mobile apps, security, management and support will cost companies more than $ 300 per year per employee.

The Center for American Progress reviewed 30 case studies in 11 of the most relevant research papers on the costs of employee turnover and found that it costs businesses about one - fifth of a worker's salary to replace that worker.

Between high costs, high energy use, and even the possibility of environmental destruction — seawater treatment plants can accidentally take in and kill small marine animals — continued research is needed to make the technology safer and more efficient.

She had to answer for the cancellation of two gas plants that will cost an estimated $ 1.1 billion, a criminal probe into the questionable business dealings of the province's Ornge air ambulance service and a multimillion - dollar decision to bail out the MaRS innovation and research complex in Toronto.

Researching and budgeting for any associated costs and time can free up more space — not only in suitcases, but also in a cabin full of children.

Consider that, in 2004, a bitumen mine was expected to cost less than $ 20,000 per barrel per day of capacity in today's dollars, according to the Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI).

The company has moved from research on rats to the cusp of human trials in less than five years at a cost of less than $ 5 million, a process that can often take twice that long and cost many times more.

«Horrific mass killings receive the most media attention, but as can be seen by the numbers, they only represent a small portion of the total costs - human and medical - of gun injuries in the United States,» said David Hemenway, director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center in Boston, who was not involved with the study.

The company did quite a bit of research into prices at other services and did its best to estimate potential costs when creating its price structure, but in the end, some of those decisions were simply educated guesses, Nagele says.

«Research has shown that the costs of treating chronic medical conditions are 40 percent higher in patients who are depressed,» he says.

In a recent call with 360pi and Retail Systems Research, RSR analyst Paula Rosenblum said the «big lie» is that in a race to the bottom on pricing, the company with the lowest costs winIn a recent call with 360pi and Retail Systems Research, RSR analyst Paula Rosenblum said the «big lie» is that in a race to the bottom on pricing, the company with the lowest costs winin a race to the bottom on pricing, the company with the lowest costs wins.

«Given the downturn, employers are very interested in doing the most they can with the workers continuing with them, and these are low - cost ways of enhancing employee engagement,» said Christina Matz - Costa, a research associate at the Sloan Center and one of the study's authors.

Taking proactive steps — such as investing in research — instead of focusing solely on cutting costs and battening down the hatches will pay off in the long run.

Research from price - comparison site Parting.com found that in New York City, costs for a direct cremation — which entails only collection of the body, cremation and return of the remains — can run as low as $ 550 or as much as $ 10,125.

While the outperformance will reward investors who have remained in actively - managed funds, it may not be enough to stem the tide of dollars flowing into low - cost passive funds, said Todd Rosenbluth, director of mutual fund research at New York - based CFRA.

To help keep R&D costs manageable, Emotiv leaned heavily on graduate students willing to work for free in exchange for having some exciting, cutting - edge research on their resumé.

In recent months, I've conducted fresh research on the current state of digital - marketing agency services and costs, to help entrepreneurs orient themselves in the digital marketing spherIn recent months, I've conducted fresh research on the current state of digital - marketing agency services and costs, to help entrepreneurs orient themselves in the digital marketing spherin the digital marketing sphere.

With OTA, global automaker cost savings for mitigating software recalls and cybersecurity threats alone are forcasted to increase from $ 2.7 billion in 2015, to $ 35 billion by 2022, according to research firm IHS.

Those rising costs could eliminate the entire profit margin of the pay TV industry by 2023 if current trends continue, according to a study by Bernstein Research analysts in April.

Major drivers of the increase over that last decade according to the PEW Center were: recession related revenue declines (28 %), defence spending (13 %; cost of the wars on terror alone were over $ 2.4 trillion to the end of 2009 according to Homeland Security Research), Bush tax cuts (13 %), increases in net interest (11 %), and other non-defence spending (10 %).