Sentences with phrase «studies centre of»
Jon Brodie, a professor at James Cook University's Coral Reef Studies Centre of Excellence, told Reuters that the money was just a continuation of already - unsuccessful programs.
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This second part of the competition is the subject of a new set of studies recently completed by the Lawrence Centre at Western University's Ivey Business School.
Apprentices spend the majority of their time shadowing a fully qualified professional or «journeyperson» on the job, and supplement their practical learning with classroom studies at a union training centre or college campus.
Jennifer Lavers, of Australia's Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies in the University of Tasmania, and Alexander Bond, of the United Kingdom's Centre for Conservation Science, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, walked two beaches, methodically counting, collecting, and categorizing the garbage.
A 2012 study from the Centre for Retirement Research at Boston College in the United States found that the greater number of older persons employed led to better outcomes for the young, including reduced unemployment and a higher wage.
British - based GlaxoSmithKline, for example, conducts more than 100 studies a year in Canada, with the participation of some 10,500 patients in more than 1,000 medical centres.
Researchers who conducted months of aerial and underwater surveys of the 2,300 - kilometer (1,400 - mile) reef off Australia's east coast found that around 35 percent of the coral in the northern and central sections of the reef are dead or dying, said Terry Hughes, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University in Queensland state.
In one example, SAS studied transactions of customers and text transcripts from call centres of a financial services provider, then looked at what individuals said about the firm through social media.
The London - based Centre for Policy Studies identified nearly 1,000 SuperEntrepreneurs from 53 countries by analyzing Forbes» list of the world's richest people from 1996 to 2010.
Lots of people are talking about a study put out this morning by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives about how the average Canadian CEO will earn as much by lunchtime today as the average Canadian does in a year.
«It's baked into their DNA to be focused on the long term, as their focus is to maintain the family business and wealth,» says Matt Fullbrook, manager of the Clarkson Centre for Business Ethics and Board Effectiveness (CCBE) at the University of Toronto, which has been studying the underlying reasons for the curious strength of family firms.
Yet another study is forthcoming from the International Performance Assessment Centre for the Storage of CO2, but since this agency is funded by the Saskatchewan government and Royal Dutch Shell, a dismissal of the Kerrs» claim would not likely sway many minds.
«Government policy is pro — productivity,» says Andrew Sharpe, executive director of the Centre for the Study of Living Standards.
«Simply creating a level playing field for competition and then passively hoping that growth will happen may not be the best approach,» concluded Drummond and his co-authors in a paper published by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards in September.
A China expert with the Centre for Independent Studies is warning of serious flaws in the Chinese economic growth strategy as its economy booms.
«By studying how the ground is cracking and moving at Campi Flegrei, we think it may be approaching a critical stage where further unrest will increase the possibility of an eruption, and it's imperative that the authorities are prepared for this,» says Christopher Kilburn from the University College London Hazard Centre.
Dr Shiraz Maher, deputy director of the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation at King's College London, said the capture of Kotey and Elsheikh was «hugely significant» because the bulk of high - profile Isis targets are either at large or dead.
Some 49.4 % were against it, according to the survey of 1,500 Catalonians conducted in June by the region's Centre for Opinion Studies.
Nima Sanandaji, a research fellow at the Centre for Policy Studies, argues that this line of thinking is too convenient.
The study found that between 1996 and 2001, the number of new jobs outside the downtown cores of major cities grew at more than four times the rate jobs in city centres did.
The size of the minorities varies from study to study, but the one - third conclusion reached by Maser and Dufour provides a centre of gravity for the estimates.
It is home to the Haskayne School of Business» Executive Education and Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies, as well as is the location of many events and MBA courses.
Martin Moore, director of the Centre for the Study of Media, Communication and Power at King's College, told the Guardian's Carole Cadwalladr that Trump's campaign «was using 40 - 50,000 variants of ads every day that were continuously measuring responses and then adapting and evolving based on that response.»
According to the Growing Gap, a study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, «In 2004, the richest 10 per cent of families raising children earned 82 times more than the poorest 10 per cent — almost triple the ratio of 1976, when they earned 31 times more.»
I've pasted in below my contribution to the latest issue of Canada Watch, edited by my old friend Danny Drache of the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies at the University of Toronto.
Given the considerable number of background studies and the solid work of various groups such as the Jenkins Panel, the Mowat Centre for Policy Innovation, and the C.D. Howe Institute, CATA argues that it is time the Government considers and tables an action plan and commits to milestone deliverables in the 2012 Budget to foster an effective environment for successful commercialization of Canadian innovations.
On May 17 2016, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the Jack Austin Centre for Asia Pacific Business Studies at Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business held a dialogue themed, «The Opportunities and Challenges of Investing in...
CATA found support for its views in the arguments presented in the Mowat Centre study and C.D. Howe commentary about the importance of rebalancing the indirect tax based mechanism to better achieve successful commercialization in Canada.
He also led major initiatives including the development of a number of centres with key community leaders, including The Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business, The Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, The Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies, The Energy ande Environment initiative, and The Creative Destruction Lab — Rockies.
The survey is published jointly by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the Jack Austin Centre for Asia Pacific Business Studies at Simon Fraser University (SFU).
That donation created, and continues to fuel, the development and delivery of real estate education, research and community engagement initiatives through the Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies.
The EU has invested five million euros to set up a centre that provides knowledge (in - depth sector market reports, guidelines, and case studies); tailored export advice extending to legal and regulatory requirements; rules on market access and competitor and market analysis; assistance with due diligence; training programs adapted for the needs of individual companies; and hot - desks and work spaces in China.
Arthur Milnes, a Sir John A. buff and senior fellow at the Queen's University Centre for the Study of Democracy, says that the Brewing Company will pick up Mr. Chrétien's tab should he make an appearance in the Eastern Ontario city today.
«For now, the focus of this technology innovation centre will be on Visa Checkout and mVisa, but for certain, India will soon have teams that will jointly work with our two research labs in US and Singapore in studying the many aspects of blockchain disrupting technologies»
While surveys conducted by both the Centre for Political Research and Studies (CIEP) and the University of Costa Rica (UCR) indicate that while the Costa Rican electorate is happy with Solís» performance in office, they have not repaid his party with substantive support for its candidate.
Today's National Post gave front page coverage to a «study» from the Frontier Centre claiming that wages of public servants have far outstripped those of private sector workers over the past decade.
According to a recent study by David Macdonald of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, almost all of the tax benefit of special tax treatment of dividends (91 %) goes to the top one tenth of all tax filers.
, Speech at Paul Woolley Centre for the Study of Capital Market Dysfunctionality Annual; Conference, Sydney, 11 October.
The Best Employers in Canada study measures the level of employee engagement at participating organizations and is based on results from a national survey conducted by Aon Hewitt, in association with the Queen's Centre for Business Venturing at the Queen's University School of Business.
Vancouver's steady population growth, in particular its unusually high percentage of foreign - born residents, is the basis of this confidence, said Mario Lefebvre, the director of the board's Centre for Municipal Studies, in an analysis released on Thursday.
Fourteen University of Toronto students who participated in the exchange program to Japan through the Kakehashi Project will talk about their experiences at a workshop organized by the Centre for the Study of Global Japan on April 10, 2018.
Not so fast, says Mario Lefebvre, director of the Centre for Municipal Studies at the Conference Board of Canada.
He holds a BSc in Information Systems from the Limerick Institute of Technology and graduate diploma and masters degree in Development Studies from Kimmage Development Studies Centre, Dublin.
Untreated depression is a huge problem because of the burden to society,» said the leader of the study, Andrea Cipriani of the NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre.
Rao, also a fellow at the Munk Centre for International Studies, spoke of India's current economic growth and the geo - political forces that make India an influential global «swing power.»
In a 2014 survey conducted by the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation, global financial leaders cited regulatory pressure as the number one impediment to financial growth right now.
In response to this demand, APF Canada and the Jack Austin Centre for Asia Pacific Business Studies at Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business have co-hosted a series of dialogues between seasoned Canadian businesspeople and industry experts with newly immigrated Chinese entrepreneurs to Canada.
The unions were supported by the powerful United Steelworkers Union, which commissioned a study to investigate the background and ownership of the Chinese company at the centre of the dispute.
Lead by The Centre for Innovation Studies (THECIS) and authored by University of Calgary professors Cooper Langford and Chad Saunders, this is the first time the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) methodology has been used to assess a post-secondary institution — finding a high level of innovation across campus.
Led by The Centre for Innovation Studies (THECIS) and authored by University of Calgary professors Cooper Langford and Chad Saunders, this is the first time the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) methodology has been used to assess a post-secondary institution — finding a high level of innovation across campus.