If any of these unconventional professions pique your interest, it's best to prepare for your career
by researching the industry.
Do your homework and prepare for the meeting
by researching the industry and position.
Develop meaningful relationships, give virtual presentations, prepare lead lists, identify business opportunities and prepare reports
by researching industry and trends.
Not exact matches
Once dominant in the smartphone
industry, the company has lost significant ground to the competition: RIM's chunk of the U.S. market dropped to just 12 %
by year - end from 44 % in 2007, according to
research firm Strategy Analytics.
New
research by the Conference Board of Canada identifies several manufacturing
industries that can expect growing U.S. demand and that are competitive in U.S. markets, but that do not yet have sufficient people and physical capacity to ramp up production.
Earlier Wednesday,
research firm NPD Group estimated that the
industry's sales increased
by 5 % last year, boosted
by Star Wars toys — a property that is closely associated with Mattel rival Hasbro (has).
Growth:
By 2024, Grand View
Research predicts, the global ready - to - drink coffee and tea
industry, including refrigerated and shelf - stable products, will reach sales of $ 116 billion, up from $ 71 billion in 2015.
So says new
research conducted
by Google as the retail
industry enters the ever - critical back - to - school shopping season — the second most lucrative moment on retailers» calendars after Black Friday.
A comprehensive
research briefing last September
by CB Insights tech analyst Deepashri Varadharajan, for example — which tracked AI startups across
industries from 2012 through the fall of 2016 — showed healthcare dominating every other sector, from security and finance to sales & marketing.
A new mining
research centre to be jointly based in Western Australia and South Australia and backed
by 34
industry and academic partners is set to proceed after the federal government committed to provide $ 50 million in funding.
Research firm IDC predicts the market for A.I. will grow from $ 8 billion in 2016 to $ 47 billion
by 2020, impacting all business practices across almost every
industry.
The data, which was compiled
by the NPD Group, a
research firm that tracks the U.S. gaming
industry, suggests that Nintendo sold more units of the Switch's most popular games than units of the hardware itself.
A new mining
research centre to be co-based in Western Australia and South Australia and backed
by 34
industry and academic partners is set to proceed after the federal government committed to provide $ 50 million in funding.
«
By shifting to a more collaborative work environment, the knowledge
industry has opened a veritable Pandora's box, full of countless interruptions, distractions and other evils,» wrote Jonathan B. Spira, an analyst with Basex, a New York — based
research firm.
The sector could generate U.S. sales of $ 3 billion to $ 5 billion
by 2020, according to Bob Goldin, executive vice president of Technomic, a food -
industry research firm.
One survey conducted
by industry research site Retail Dive suggests that more than 55 per cent of shoppers visit stores before buying online.
Research indicates that same - day delivery market in the United States will be a nearly $ 1 billion
industry by 2019, so on - demand will soon become the norm.
The six secondary sources used
by OPEC are the International Energy Agency, oil - pricing agencies Platts and Argus, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), consultancy Cambridge Energy
Research Associates (CERA) and
industry newsletter Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (PIW).
Start
by researching publications and writers that cover your
industry — or local business.
In - store dining and prepared foods from grocery stores led to 2.4 billion food - service visits and $ 10 billion of consumer spending in 2015, according to a recent report
by industry research firm NPD Group.
Research last year
by Credit Suisse called wearable tech «the next big thing» and predicted the
industry was set to grow from around $ 3 billion to $ 5 billion today to $ 50 billion within five years.
Alvaro Fernandez, CEO of a market -
research company called SharpBrains, forecasts that the
industry will be worth $ 4 billion to $ 8 billion globally
by 2020.
According to recent
research by Lumus Vision, while AR video games are expected to reach potential revenues of $ 11.6 billion
by 2025, other
industries are not far behind.
According to a recent report
by research firm IBIS World, President Obama's policy goals are expected to be key drivers of potential revenue growth, innovation and available federal subsidies in a handful of
industries.
As a
research - based thought leader whose reputation for client focus is recognized
industry - wide, its business model is founded on strong client engagement backed
by comprehensive competitive insights driven
by data.
Southern Nevada's tourism
industry brought a record $ 59.6 billion in economic activity in 2016, according to a study
by the Las Vegas - based market
research firm, which counts the state of Nevada among its clients.
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.
A report
by the Center for Exhibition
Industry Research (CEIR) stated that 81 percent of trade show attendees surveyed said they had buying authority; to capitalize on this opportunity yourself, you'll want to invest heavily in early outreach.
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.
The Army's expedited APS effort is being managed
by a coordinated team of Tank Automotive
Research, Development & Engineering Center engineers, acquisition professionals, and
industry; it is intended to assess current APS state - of - the art
by installing and characterizing some existing non-developmental APS systems on Army combat vehicles, Army officials said.
Sales in the U.S. fast casual
industry rose 11.3 percent to $ 34.5 billion in 2013 and are expected to exceed $ 50 billion
by 2018, according to
research firm Technomic.
As foot traffic flattens, delivery sales have increased
by 20 % over the last five years, according to
industry research firm NPD Group.
In 2014 crowdfunding campaigns raised $ 9.46 billion in North America, and the
industry experienced an annual growth rate of 145 percent, according to a study
by crowdsourcing
research and advisory firm, Massolution.
According to the market
research firm IBISWorld, the U.S. digital forensics
industry is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 6.7 % over the next five years, from $ 1.2 billion in revenues today to $ 1.7 billion
by 2019.
This year's list is the product of old - fashioned reporting, boosted
by data and insight supplied
by a trio of independent
research firms: Sageworks, which performs financial analyses of privately held companies; Plunkett Research, a business intelligence firm that studies trends affecting the world's most vital industries; and IBISWorld, which provides industry growth figures, five - year revenue projections, employment growth, profit margin averages, and industry competition
research firms: Sageworks, which performs financial analyses of privately held companies; Plunkett
Research, a business intelligence firm that studies trends affecting the world's most vital industries; and IBISWorld, which provides industry growth figures, five - year revenue projections, employment growth, profit margin averages, and industry competition
Research, a business intelligence firm that studies trends affecting the world's most vital
industries; and IBISWorld, which provides
industry growth figures, five - year revenue projections, employment growth, profit margin averages, and
industry competition ratings.
But if foreign consumers, and especially businesses, believe data held with those companies is vulnerable to snooping, Kroes thinks they could quickly lose their edge in an
industry estimated
by research company Gartner Inc. to be worth more than $ 135 billion a year.
According to the Center for Automotive
Research, between 1998 and 2005 North America's auto
industry enjoyed sales substantially above long - term trends, made possible partly
by the «widespread availability of sub-prime credit.»
Moreover, the
research firm expects
industry revenue to rise at an average annual rate of 3.7 %, reaching $ 264.4 million
by 2017.
The relationship between
industry and academic
research programs is facilitated
by Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs), which meticulously account for the ideas that have the potential to go to market and achieve patents or licenses.
But again, I'm assuming all these challenges get
researched and solved
by a profit - hungry
industry.
Revenues in the fine - arts schools category, which as unlikely as it may sound includes such training, are projected to increase
by nearly 3 percent this year to $ 4.73 billion, says
industry research firm IBISWorld.
It's also growing rapidly: IMS
Research estimates total
industry revenues could reach $ 29 billion a year
by 2016, nearly double that observed today.
As early as in 2015, Cisco Consulting Services and Oxford Economics said in
research that the oil and gas
industry adopting IoE has the potential to increase global GDP
by up to 0.8 percent — or US$ 816 billion —
by 2025.
The result, according to a 2013 report
by industry research firm HSZ Media, is «one of the most significant paradigm shifts in the history of executive recruiting.»
Technorati, a site focused on helping people find great blogs and content specific to their
industry or topic, was recently ranked as the fifth - largest social media site
by comScore, an internet market
research company.
According to Piper Jaffray
research analyst Travis Jakel, adult entertainment will be the number three driver of all virtual reality content behind games and movies, and the porn virtual reality business will grow into a $ 1 billion
industry by 2020.
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.
Below is a sampling of
industries, arranged
by highest growth and lowest capital intensity, culled from data provided
by independent
research firm IBISWorld.
Foxx cited unnamed
industry research, which projected that the commercial drone
industry could bring in $ 82 billion for the U.S. economy as well as 100,000 new jobs
by 2025.
One Thursday this fall, Tony Clement started his day with a breakfast speech to the insurance
industry in Toronto;
by noon, he would be hyping an auto -
industry research fund in Hamilton.