Not exact matches
Seventy - four per
cent of working Americans say that volunteering gives them a sense
of purpose at their
company while almost as many say it improves their overall morale and happiness, according to the most recent Deloitte Volunteerism
Survey.
The
company's latest House Price
Survey, released Tuesday, found that most regions showed healthy year - over-year price growth, with the average price
of a home in Canada rising between 2.5 per
cent and 5.4 per
cent
EXECUTIVES and managers re-employed after retrenchment gained an average salary increase
of 6 per
cent, a
survey by outplacement and career management
company DBM Australia has found.
EY found in a
survey that 64 %
of companies deemed to be such best in class cases have seen 10 to 30 per
cent revenue growth over the past three years.
CORPORATE fraud affects more than 50 per
cent of Australian
companies and costs between $ 15 billion and $ 20 billion a year, according to the latest national KPMG National Fraud
Survey.
The 2009 Edelman goodpurpose Consumer Study, which
surveyed 6,000 consumers in 10 countries, revealed that 57 per
cent of consumers chose a brand or
company because
of its CSR initiatives.
It found 89 per
cent of managers agreed energy transition risks - such as increasing emissions regulations or growing competition from clean tech alternatives - will significantly impact the valuations
of the oil
companies in the next five years, compared to 46 per
cent when the
survey was conducted in 2017.
According to a
survey by Aon Hewitt, employees
of commercial banks, insurance
companies and credit unions reported an engagement level
of around 70 per
cent or higher.
With 63 per
cent of the executives for the top 10 TSX - traded
companies by market capitalization having earned either an MBA or an engineering degree, determining the efficacy
of the education tomorrow's business leaders are receiving in sustainability became the goal
of this year's
survey.
According to the NAB quarterly business
survey, mining
companies increased their hedging
of exposures from less than 10 per
cent a year ago to just under 30 per
cent in June (Table 7).
According to a recent national
survey commissioned by the Business Council
of Canada and conducted by Ipsos, Canadians themselves are nearly unanimous in wanting to see this country's
companies held to the highest ethical standards, both at home and abroad (93 per
cent agree).
According to a recent
survey of our members, almost two - thirds — 64 per
cent —
of the sixty - one
companies surveyed said that Canada's investment environment has worsened over the past five years.
Resource
company hedging levels, as recorded in the NAB quarterly business
survey, have remained fairly steady this year at around 25 — 30 per
cent of exposures (Table 8).
The IET's 2014 Engineering and Technology: Skills & Demand in Industry Annual
Survey revealed that 59 per
cent of companies indicated concerns that a shortage
of engineers would be a threat to their businesses.
Last year, a
survey by the consultancy firm KPMG Peat Marwick found that 86 per
cent of companies were in favour
of them.
A recent
survey of 324 British
companies by the consultancy KPMG Peat Marwick showed that 79 per
cent of them avoided the DTI's schemes; 86 per
cent would prefer tax credits which would leave them free to spend the extra money on projects
of their choice.
The
survey found that 88 per
cent of companies expect to make new or improved products through Eureka and 42 per
cent expect a moderate - to - large increase in sales.
The
survey company said that Neeson was viewed positively by 78 per
cent of Americans who knew him.
The
survey was commissioned by online security
company AVG Technologies and reveals that 84 per
cent of parents believe it is schools who are responsible for online safety education.
The online
survey of 684 UK teachers, carried out by edtech
company Canvas, found that 32 per
cent ban electronic devices, with 62 per
cent citing them as a «distraction'to learning.
In fact, the CBI has identified in a `...
survey of 291
companies employing nearly 1.5 million people, over half (61 per
cent) are concerned about the resilience and self - management
of school leavers».
UK Essays, a global academic writing
company,
surveyed 2,885 students who had ordered example essays in the past 12 months, and found that more than three - quarters (76.2 per
cent)
of respondents were aged 25 or over.
The
survey of section members revealed that the education sector is a key market for member
companies, with 87 per
cent of those
surveyed stating that they had supplied a service within this area over the last year.
According to a
survey by social enterprise
company MyKindaCrowd, 54 per
cent of teachers believe their students know more about ICT and computing than they do.
The research organization Mintel found that 57 per
cent of surveyed consumers are suspicious
of companies or products that only have positive online reviews.
«This may need to change to reflect the realities
of retaining and motivating employees, which have been found to be the top organizational priority for 86 per
cent of the
companies that we
surveyed.
«However, it's worth noting that there are more
companies planning an increase
of two per
cent or more, as compared to last year's
survey — 43 per
cent will be giving raises in the 2.6 to three per
cent range,» he said.
A
survey conducted by Cats Protection and the Mental Health Foundation found that 87 per
cent of people who owned a cat felt it had a positive impact on their wellbeing, while 76 per
cent said they could cope with everyday life much better thanks to the
company of their feline friends.
Only 11 per
cent of these
companies are cutting out all travel which is not absolutely necessary, compared with twice as many in October 2009, according to the latest
survey by the VDR.
The majority
of those
surveyed — 82 per
cent — who work for publicly traded
companies reported that they work in an environment with strong support from management.
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Of all companies surveyed, 29 per cent have one woman or more on the board of directors, while only three per cent have three or more women on their boar
Of all
companies surveyed, 29 per
cent have one woman or more on the board
of directors, while only three per cent have three or more women on their boar
of directors, while only three per
cent have three or more women on their board.
This fits with results
of the Association
of Corporate Counsel Foundation report: the State
of Cybersecurity Report (2016), which found that not only were
company and law department budgets growing in this area but 59 per
cent of the CLOs
surveyed expected their law department's role in cybersecurity to increase.
Kroll Advisory Solutions» sixth annual Global Fraud Report for 2012 - 13 shows in Canada the percentage
of companies surveyed that were affected by fraud dropped to 47 per
cent in 2011 - 12 compared to 70 per
cent of those
surveyed in 2010 - 11.
The
survey revealed that 40 per
cent of in - house lawyers work in a
company that experienced a merger or acquisition in the past year, and outside counsel consultation for M&A activity grew significantly compared to the last
survey in 2011.
Companies are beginning to catch up and AI is growing in use across some sectors: 38 per
cent of 10,400 respondents from 140 countries
surveyed for 2017 Deloitte Human Capital Trends research said they are already using AI in their workplace, and 62 per
cent expect to do so by 2018.
HAYS CANADA»S
SURVEY OF CANADIAN
COMPANIES - HIGHLIGHTS: Economy: 34 per
cent believe the economy will strengthen in the next six to 12 months, and 55 per
cent believe it will remain static.
According to the
survey, 62 per
cent of Canadian
companies expect business activity to increase in 2013.
May 10, 2011 — 41 per
cent of Canadian
companies will add to their head count this year, according to a recent
survey conducted by Toronto based Hays Specialist Recruitment.
An Indigenous Engagement
Survey conducted by the Business Council
of Australia (BCA) in 2014 revealed that almost 70 per
cent of respondent
companies had Indigenous employment strategies and most respondents also indicated they planned to recruit Indigenous employees in 2015.
The
company says an «informal
survey»
of real estate offices across Mexico shows that Canadian buyers make up as much as 70 per
cent of all purchasers
of vacation products in some destinations in Mexico.
The 2013 Association for Financial Professionals Payments Fraud and Control
Survey reported that 61 per
cent of North American corporations experienced payment fraud,
of which 87 per
cent was attributed to paper cheques, and 28 per
cent of companies suffered a financial loss.
It cited a 2013 poll on professions by Leger that found only 28 per
cent of respondents said they trust real estate brokers, a CAA - Quebec
survey that found 99 per
cent of DuProprio clients would recommend the
company and a Leger
survey of Quebec's most - admired
companies that placed it in 16th place.
The regulator says a
survey shows that 71 per
cent of people believe that they benefit or do not know if they benefit from the protections provided by the Real Estate Brokerage Act when dealing with a for - sale - by - owner
company.
Moving home can be one
of the most stressful life events you'll encounter so it is no surprise that a recent
survey commissioned by the leading home - buying
company We Buy Any Home has found that over three quarters (79 per
cent)
of UK buyers and homeowners have a «home - buying hassle» tale to tell.