Sentences with phrase «j.r. ewing»

According to research by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, 46.6 percent of startups launched in the U.S. that are still in business after five years are founded by «user entrepreneurs.»

In a similar vein, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation showed that women - led private technology companies have a 35 percent higher return on investment than male - led ones.

Carl Schramm is president and CEO of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri, and a contributing editor.

In fact, half of the Fortune 500 companies listed in 2009 were founded during such times, according to the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

I'm just ready for whatever they give us the opportunity to see,» Ewing told CNBC earlier this month over Skype from his home in Virginia.

The 2018 Games are particularly significant for Keep and Ewing because the event has spurred some diplomatic progress — it's the first time that North and South Korea will be competing in any event under a unified flag.

A 19 - year - old Corporal Lewis Ewing in Chuncheon, South Korea, 1953 while serving with the U.S. Army's 6th Helicopter Company

At 83, it would be understandable if Jack Keep and Lew Ewing didn't feel like braving a long - haul flight to the sub-zero temperatures of South Korea's Pyeongchang.

This won't be the first time Ewing and Keep have returned to South Korea, traveling to the peninsula in 2006 and 2015, respectively, thanks to the Revisit Korea Program organized by the South Korean government to invite Korean War veterans back to the country.

Right: Corporal Lewis Ewing, serving with the 6th Helicopter Company in Chuncheon, South Korea, 1953.

What's more, the local Center for Excellence in STEM Education in the Trenton - Ewing metro area is working to innovate teaching techniques from pre-kindergarten through college.

Did you know that J.R. Ewing went on to mentor Donald Trump after the series ended?

If you want to know more about how the big guys work out problems, check out Justice on the Job, by David W. Ewing (Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 1989), a lively chronicle of the creative complaint systems in place at corporations such as Federal Express, IBM, and Northrop.

Ewing and Thomas, a 45 - person physical - therapy business in New Port Richey, Fla., opted for an employee stock ownership plan in 1988 to simplify succession planning.

With apologies in advance to the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and online legal - advice company LegalZoom — both of which I have no doubt carry the best intentions and otherwise do good work — and, with an additional shout out to John Calvin, tracking startup confidence seems an exercise in predestination.

They «operate on a scale and at a level of sophistication and complexity that would have been unimaginable a decade ago,» write Tom Ewing and Robin Feldman, two American academics, in a recent paper analyzing such entities.

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation of Kansas City, Mo., signed up to help finance some larger - scale studies.

He was goofing off with Patrick Ewing during preparation for the 1984 Olympics when he got the taller, future Knicks star in a big headlock.

The university circuit: More than 50 U.S. universities hold contests annually, according to the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

For example, last year, Patagonia, the $ 575 million outdoor apparel and gear maker based in Ventura, California, released Defined by the Line, an eight - minute documentary about climber Josh Ewing, who left his corporate gig to protect public lands in southeastern Utah.

And just as Patagonia's films have relied on extensive footage of Ewing and Navarro kicking ass at their various outdoor sports, Lee has wisely stocked «Journey» with plenty of performance footage, showing Jackson at his artistic peak, «from the early days of the Jackson 5 to the Jacksons» 1981 «Triumph» tour, according to the New York Times.

A court may not accept copies or digital files as a replacement for lost original wills, especially if someone is contesting the estate, said Russell Fishkind, an attorney with Saul Ewing in Princeton, New Jersey.

In general, «they seem to encounter «glass walls» that keep them from venturing out of big companies or structured academic settings to launch their own firms at the same rate men do,» says Lesa Mitchell, a vice president with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundationdevoted to entrepreneurship.

Fishback, who is also an angel investor who serves as an advisor and board member of several start - ups (and who previously served as the vice president of entrepreneurship for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation) has plenty of experience working with celebrity - status board members.

Reporting was contributed by Alison Smale and Katarina Johannsen from Berlin, Jack Ewing from Frankfurt, and Alissa J. Rubin from Paris.

According to Sandicor President and CEO Ray Ewing, some of the sticking points in the negotiations included these items:

Zillow Group was «hesitant» to allow this and said no other MLS had asked for such a term, Ewing said.

Sandicor asked for another key term — that the MLS's 8,000 or so active residential listings not be automatically included in the feed, but only when brokers expressly chose to opt in — but that was not a point of contention with Zillow, Ewing said.

Sandicor is not currently offering its brokers a direct feed of their own listings to share with Zillow because that would be «a huge thing to manage» and Sandicor does not quite trust the agreement Zillow asks brokers to sign, though the MLS might offer that option if there were «extenuating circumstances,» Ewing said.

Sandicor wanted to offer Zillow Group a subset of the data it provides to realtor.com — per their brokers» request — but the company would not take less than what was offered to realtor.com, Ewing said.

David Jolly reported from Frankfurt, and Jack Ewing from Davos, Switzerland.

Nearly a quarter of our investment team have endowment backgrounds at some of the top universities and foundations in the country (Notre Dame, UNC, Duke, Stanford, Ewing Kauffman Foundation and Vulcan Capital), while other members of the team have institutional and private wealth investment experience.

Jack Ewing

Scottish energy minister Fergus Ewing announced a moratorium on granting planning consents for fracking developments to allow a full public consultation on the issue.»

She is an Adjunct Lecturer at Babson College, where she created and teaches an MBA course on the Gig Economy, and a Senior Fellow at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

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Ginger Ewing, a financial adviser with Ameriprise Financial, says new parents often ask her about saving for college but she urges them to think about more pressing needs like day care first.

To calculate entrepreneurial growth, Cushman & Wakefield tapped the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation's Index of Growth Entrepreneurship.

Alicia is a Senior Fellow, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation; Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley and CU Boulder Principal, Marin Economic Consulting

There's a better way to measure success, according to the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

The building's 280,000 square feet are 93 percent occupied by tenants including CohnReznick, Saul Ewing, Deloitte, JLL, UBS and McGuire Woods.

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is a private, nonpartisan foundation that aims to foster economic independence by advancing educational achievement and entrepreneurial success.

WOMEN AND WORKThank you, Amy Orr - Ewing, for «Why the Church Needs Working Women» (March).

Amy Orr - Ewing is director of the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics.

And 8 percent of male sheep show zero interest in fertile ewes, but get se - xually excited by other rams.

With a straight face, Isay said this was entirely acceptable, «as long as the erotic attraction was satisfying to both the boy and the ewe.»

A rich man with many sheep stole a poor man's one beloved ewe lamb to serve as the main course of a banquet for a guest.

Hartshorne also has a deep and abiding conviction «that idealism (here taking Ewing's definition: the belief that reality can be explained in terms of the mind) has more to teach us than most contemporaries realize» (CSPM xiii).

Amy Orr - Ewing responds to the latest reinterpretation of Jesus in bestselling book, Zealot, by Reza Aslan.

Amy Orr - Ewing assesses whether belief can be treated like a pair of trousers that no longer fit — and what to do when doubt strikes.