Sentences with phrase «conducted by quality»

In a survey conducted by Quality Planning for insurer MetLife, 51 % of women said that women drive more safely, but only 39 % of men claimed that male drivers were safer.

The study was conducted by Quality Planning Corporation, a group connected with Verisk Analytics.

In a survey conducted by the Quality Assurance Agency, the universities watchdog, more than 60 per cent of recruiters were unaware of the honorary nature of this apparently «higher» degree, and believed that it reflected an academic achievement and qualification on the part of the applicant.

Not exact matches

According to studies conducted by Jayne Gackenbach, a psychologist at Grant MacEwan University, «people who frequently played video games were more likely to report lucid dreams, observer dreams where they viewed themselves from outside their bodies, and dream control that allowed people to actively influence or change their dream worlds — qualities suggestive of watching or controlling the action of a video - game character.»

The article described how an internal investigation conducted by a company executive, Dinesh Thakur, who went on to become a whistleblower, reported appalling deceit: Ranbaxy scientists substituted cheaper, lower - quality ingredients in place of better ingredients, manipulated test parameters, and even bought brand - name drugs and used them in place of their own generics to win FDA approval.

Research conducted by Dr. Almuth McDowall of the University of Birkbeck shows that giving employees some quality «me - time» not only has significant benefits for their psychological wellbeing but can also improve their engagement in the workplace.

One study, conducted by digital strategy company Delvinia, suggests that people would rather feed their family meat and produce bought online than buy a top without feeling the quality and observing the fit in front of a mirror.

Vancouver, Wash. — Jan 11,2017 — Global, high - growth companies are more likely to invest in account - based strategies, cold calling, rigorous sales training, and data quality initiatives than their lower growth counterparts according to a survey of 200 sales and marketing organizations conducted in November 2016 by DiscoverOrg, the world's leading marketing and sales intelligence solution.

Lifestyle issues are also important and in 2013 Vienna topped the rankings for quality of life for the fourth consecutive year in a survey conducted by Human Resources consultant Mercer.

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High - quality debates can be fostered by methods such as challenging the key assumptions behind management's proposals, exploring various biases that board members bring to the table, and conducting annual evaluations of individual directors to assess the degree to which they contribute.

A 2015 study from the Water Quality Association (WQA), conducted by an independent market research firm, surveyed 1,200 adults and found that 56 percent of respondents — 4 percent more than in 2013 — were «concerned» or «very concerned» about the quality of water in theirQuality Association (WQA), conducted by an independent market research firm, surveyed 1,200 adults and found that 56 percent of respondents — 4 percent more than in 2013 — were «concerned» or «very concerned» about the quality of water in theirquality of water in their homes.

Job Description: Research interns work directly with Rodale Institute's Research Department to address current and future agricultural needs by conducting high - quality research using regenerative, organic methods for agricultural production and identifying tools and practices to help grow organic agriculture by... Continued

Job Description: Research interns work directly with Rodale Institute's Research Department to address current and future agricultural needs by conducting high - quality research using regenerative, organic methods for agricultural production and identifying tools and practices to help grow organic agriculture by addressing pest and fertility issues; mitigate and adapt to climate change, and improve human health by addressing nutrient density in crops.

To ensure the optimum performance of their closures, Amcor technicians will conduct on - site training using the producer's actual bottling line and staff to ensure «a quality seal and stunning appearance», a process that will be led by industry veteran Gordon McAuley, field technical support at Amcor Capsules UK.

American Wine Consumers Overwhelmingly Prefer Cork Closures The Portuguese Cork Association and the California - based Cork Quality Council announced results from a joint study conducted by U.S. wine market research company, Wine Opinions...

When you have regular, quality testing and examination taking place, conducted by qualified maintenance technicians according to a predetermined schedule, your chances of identifying issues before they result in downtime increase exponentially.

By connecting our customers with these farms and conducting business ethically, we are able to have a positive social impact while making high - quality nutrient - dense foods more accessible for our customers.

The company says it accomplishes this by: > «Taking pride in our immense devotion to customer service; > «Making every effort to fulfill customer requests; > «Delivering quality products accurately and timely in accordance with customers» orders; > «Working together in a synergistic environment to ensure the satisfaction of all customers; > «Recognizing and supporting our commitment to our employees as valuable links in our chain of success; and > «Conducting business according to the highest ethical standards and serving as an outstanding corporate citizen in the community.»

While these processes are important for quality assurance, the process is typically conducted independently by each country.

In fiscal year 2014, 962 internal audits were conducted by the Jennie - O Turkey Store live production quality assurance department, as well as 57 production National Turkey Federation audits by live production managers and supervisors.

Air quality measurements conducted by Buchanan Energy experts at two gas stations of a similar size did not have a measurable impact on air quality, officials said.

A third meta - analysis was published in 2007 by Ip et al. 31 The researchers combined socioeconomic status — adjusted ORs of only 3 studies that were determined by the systematic review conducted by Guise et al32 and published in 2005 to be of good or fair quality: the UK Childhood Cancer Study, 23 Shu et al, 20 and Dockerty et al. 19 Based on their analyses, they concluded that breastfeeding for more than 6 months was associated with a 20 % lower risk for ALL (OR, 0.8; 95 % CI, 0.71 - 0.91).

«It would be inconceivable and irresponsible for the Governor to permit propane fracking without first conducting a comprehensive State Environmental Quality Review as required by law.»

«We make decisions about how to address conduct by individuals who we come across in the course of our investigations, and we take into account a lot of things, including their level of culpability, including the need for deterrence, including personal circumstances, including the type and quality of testimony that they may provide, and rare circumstances — there's one here — we go into a non-prosecution agreement,» he said.

Luke's Healthcare has been awarded a «Certificate of Excellence» by the New York State Department of Health's (NYSDOH) Hepatitis B Perinatal Prevention Program following a quality assurance / medical record review conducted at the hospital.

Nuttall was sacked by Hearts of Oak in February for breaching the club's code of conduct after investigations revealed that he connived with football agencies in sending the quality players of the club on transfer.

Restricting access to data has the potential to impede scientific freedom and discourage the responsible conduct of science by, for example, obscuring data quality and the peer review process.

AAAS partially filled this void by conducting a quality and gap analysis of two forensic disciplines (see below).

However, a study conducted by Dr. Bonny shows that the answer may be found in the quality of a teen's diet versus the quantity.

My competency was assessed by analysing quality control samples and during oral examinations conducted by senior scientists.

The study began in 2011 when Kudela's lab started monitoring for domoic acid and microcystins in the water during regular water quality surveys conducted in San Francisco Bay by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Maloney's announcement about the bill, co-sponsored by an array of congressional representatives, said it would «release federal agencies from the restrictions placed on them in 1996 that have prohibited these agencies from conducting high - quality, peer - reviewed research into gun violence prevention.»

In the first study conducted with IgEnio, the MedUni Vienna researchers at the Institute of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, led by Rudolf Valenta and lead author Christian Lupinek, Kurt Derfler from the Division of Nephrology and Dialysis (Department of Medicine III) and Ventzislav Petkov from the Division of Pulmonology (Department of Medicine II), were able to show that this absorption technique brings about a significant improvement in the quality of life for sufferers during the pollen season — even those with a greatly elevated IgE levels.

To get a better idea of students» opinions on teaching quality, many compilers turn in particular to the National Student Survey, conducted by research company Ipsos MORI.

These discoveries are an outgrowth of research on PAHs that was done by Simonich at the Beijing Summer Olympic Games in 2008, when extensive studies of urban air quality were conducted, in part, based on concerns about impacts on athletes and visitors to the games.

Two Phase III trials, conducted in Europe and in the United States by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and six other U.S. sites, showed that the duration of pain - free time in the sun and quality of life were significantly improved by treatment with afamelanotide, a novel synthetic version of a melanocyte - stimulating hormone.

He advocates following the lead of European scientists, citing a study conducted by British researchers from the 1990s in which they made a grid in the water and sampled continually for days, simultaneously measuring water quality and exposure levels for specific swimmers.

In fact, the study, which was conducted by Carnegie Mellon University researchers, found that whether the copycat app increases or decreases the number of downloads of the original is dependent upon the quality of the copy.

The research team used data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, a set of large - scale surveys conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to find and collect data on health care services, usage and costs.

Ensuring the quality, trustworthiness and the reproducibility of our research by upholding high standards of integrity, providing educational and training programmes on the responsible conduct of research, and pursuing allegations of research misconduct

Ospedale San Raffaele is committed to ensuring the quality, trustworthiness and reproducibility of the research conducted by its investigators by upholding high standards of integrity.

In addition to conducting and funding research to develop more effective and safer therapies, NCI has thriving research programs in critically important areas like survivorship, delivery of care, primary prevention, screening, and quality of life — areas that are not traditionally supported by the private sector because they have limited commercial value or are not a good fit with traditional pharmaceutical and biotech business models.

Eventually, to facilitate the conduct of customized analyses by any interested user around the world, doing so in a secure manner that provides high quality results while protecting the integrity of the data.

«Although WSU is not conducting research on wheat with the same properties as the variety found in Oregon, any unusual or unauthorized plant quality in the supply chain warrants a thorough assessment by all participants to maintain the confidence of Washington trading partners and consumers,» he said.

SRIC Puerco Water Quality Report - Summary of Surface Water and Ground Water Quality Investigations Conducted by Southwest Research and Information Center in the Puerco River Valley, New Mexico and Arizona, 1986 - 1987, prepared by Chris Shuey and Ray Morgan, Puerco River Education Project (PREP), SRIC, December 1987.

In accordance with the Cancer Center's Data and Safety Monitoring Plan (DSMP), internal compliance audits of interventional cancer trials are performed by the audit staff to ensure the conduct and integrity of the study are of the highest quality and that all trials adhere to regulatory requirements.

NIH Clinical Center (CC)-- Est. in 1953 The NIH Clinical Center, America's research hospital, provides a versatile clinical research environment enabling the NIH mission to improve human health by investigating the pathogenesis of disease; conducting first - in - human clinical trials with an emphasis on rare diseases and diseases of high public health impact; developing state - of - the - art diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic interventions; training the current and next generations of clinical researchers; and, ensuring that clinical research is ethical, efficient, and of high scientific quality.

Same Energy Watch Group report, citing a 2006 study conducted by BP Energy: â $ œThe growing share of lower quality coal is the reason why total coal production in terms of energy content peaked in 1998 at 598.4 Mtoe and has since declined to 576.2 Mtoe in 2005 in spite of the continuous rise in produced volumes (BP 2006).

The IRTA research program on animal health is conducted by the Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), which operates under a quality assurance system with ISO 17025 and GLP.