Sentences with phrase «for polling companies»

Labour peer Lord Foulkes introduced legislation in the last parliament aimed at setting up an Ofcom style regulator for polling companies.

Nevertheless it is rare for a polling company to produce a seats prediction and one rival pollster, Britain Thinks founder Deborah Mattinson, tweeted that YouGov had been «brave».

Not exact matches

Informal polls of corporate board directors find that about 5 % view the proxy as a marketing tool for the board and the company.

After polling its full - time employees, SurveyMonkey found that although the employees were satisfied with their own benefits, they felt the company wasn't doing enough for contractors in the building.

In the year 2012, Mr. Shankar Raman won the «Best CFO Award» amongst the Asian Infrastructure companies in a poll conducted by Institutional Investor Magazine for the sell side analysts.

But a recent poll of consumers who use social networks suggests just how easy it is for companies to unwittingly convince people to click that invisible, but oh so potent, «hate» button.

In a poll commissioned in conjunction with tonight's show, the Marist Institute for Public Opinion found that more than seven in 10 Americans do not think private companies should be required to publish the salaries of its employees, nor should firms disclose pay rates internally.

At the same time, new technology offered by companies such as SurveyMonkey, based in Portland, Oreg., and WebSurveyor, based in Herndon, Va., is making it easier for companies to conduct online polls.

In a new poll conducted by Morning Consult for Fortune, nearly two - thirds of millennials say they prefer companies that make cash contributions to charity or have other philanthropic programs.

BHP Billiton's top Australian executive has stepped up the company's criticism of the WA Nationals» planned iron ore tax hike, two days after an opinion poll found high support for the proposal.

In a poll of 150 senior executives from the nation's 1,000 largest companies, nearly half said better company - wide communication is the best remedy for low morale, the California - based staffing firm said.

Faster than using software platforms like Whinot and Ideaken, polling customers through an already - engaged fan base may be the quickest way to generate new ideas for your company.

«This is an opportunity era» for social polling companies, Zogby says.

Last year, for example, a study conducted by Unilever — a company that does have an admittedly vested interest in knowing this kind of information — polled 20,000 consumers in five countries and 33 percent said that given the option, they would choose to buy from brands that are focused on sustainability.

This quarterly national survey, conducted in October by APCO Insight, polled for - profit U.S. companies with less than $ 10 million in annual revenue.

Tom is the vice president of strategy marketing for Edison Research, a company that has conducted exiting polling for some of the most controversial U.S. presidential elections in recent history.

«I do think this kind of homogenous mindset... is a really dangerous thing for any company,» says researcher and political polling expert Tom Webster.

For more on fostering a standout company culture — whether you're in the throes of a companywide growth spurt or not — check out the valuable advice below from eight business leaders we polled as part of our Top Company Culturecompany culture — whether you're in the throes of a companywide growth spurt or not — check out the valuable advice below from eight business leaders we polled as part of our Top Company CultureCompany Cultures list.

On today's episode, I talk to Tom Webster, Vice President of Strategy and Marketing for Edison Research, the organization behind exit polling for national elections in the U.S.. For more than two decades, Tom has conducted political polling for some of the most contentious elections in U.S. history, as well as market research for some of the top companies across the natifor Edison Research, the organization behind exit polling for national elections in the U.S.. For more than two decades, Tom has conducted political polling for some of the most contentious elections in U.S. history, as well as market research for some of the top companies across the natifor national elections in the U.S.. For more than two decades, Tom has conducted political polling for some of the most contentious elections in U.S. history, as well as market research for some of the top companies across the natiFor more than two decades, Tom has conducted political polling for some of the most contentious elections in U.S. history, as well as market research for some of the top companies across the natifor some of the most contentious elections in U.S. history, as well as market research for some of the top companies across the natifor some of the top companies across the nation.

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 374 HR professionals (employed full - time, work in Human Resources and use, have primary or shared decision - making about the Human Resource system at their company) and 319 job seekers (unemployed, employed full - time or part - time and have applied for a job in the past six months) ages 18 and over between June 2 and June 25, 2014 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).

They started moving up immediately after polling for assembly elections in Gujarat concluded on December 14, leading to speculation that government may have asked oil companies to hold on to the prices.

An opinion poll by research company INSA / YouGov, published on Sept. 11, put support for Angela Merkel's CDU / CSU at 36.5 percent.

The poll promise, made in Shepparton with federal Opposition Leader Bill Shorten, follows the Abbott government's rejection of a $ 25 million plea from Coca - Cola Amatil, SPC Ardmona's parent company, for investment in the plant.

With very goodrelationships across the parties, George is in a strong position to help keep the newly renamed company in poll position for government IT services, whatever the result of the next election.

The polling companies showing the worst results for Labour are presuming young people will vote at roughly the same rate as in the last election.

A study by Pickup et al. (2010) explores potential explanations for the polling miss and contrast the results of various polling companies to see whether telephone or internet polls fared better and whether specific polling methodologies (such as adjusting for likelihood to vote) resulted in better predictions.

Considering recent YouGov polling for class showed the public actually backed nationalisation of energy companies by 68 % to 21 % (including a slim majority of Conservative voters), Miliband's «reform» is clearly what the public wants.

Her group, The Polling Company, made almost $ 2 million conducting surveys for candidates like Sen. Ted Cruz, former presidential candidate Ben Carson, and Trump during the 2016 election — double the amount than any previous campaign cycle.

Conway, Whole Foods, and The Polling Company did not respond to Business Insider's requests for comment.

On the issue of prompting, for example, every company prompted for UKIP in their European polling, whereas only Survation do it for general elections.

Kyle Dropp, the director of polling company «Morning Consult», explicitly attributed this effect as a likely reason for discrepancy between polls and vote counts for Donald Trump (who's a poster child for «politically incorrect candidate» and, I'm willing to be, an inspiration for your question) in 2016 Republican Primaries in US, as discussed in my answer here.

A separate recent survey of parents, carried out by independent polling company ComRes and commissioned by the NASUWT, found that almost three quarters of parents (73 %) agreed there should be much stronger regulations over how much schools are allowed to charge for the services they provide to pupils, with over a third (36 %) of parents saying the cost of educational visits is not affordable, 33 % saying the same about school uniforms and a fifth (20 %) for the cost of equipment.

Gilbert stepped down as Tory party deputy chairman at the end of last year after taking a part - time position at Populus, the official polling company for Britain Stronger in Europe.

The theory for keeping Klein and company happy potentially has more to do with the 2016 election, a presidential election year that's expected to drive out more Democratic voters to the polls.

The itinerary for the trip is as yet unannounced, but the company conducted an online poll of potential UK locations when it announced the tour in January.

63 per cent of those polled would not be comfortable with private companies running police services for profit 60 per cent were not comfortable with private firms handling 999 calls.

Poll after poll shows that these taxpayers strongly support the SALT deduction and oppose having their tax dollars finance the large tax cuts for companies and people who don't need them,» said the group's co-director, Bob ChloPoll after poll shows that these taxpayers strongly support the SALT deduction and oppose having their tax dollars finance the large tax cuts for companies and people who don't need them,» said the group's co-director, Bob Chlopoll shows that these taxpayers strongly support the SALT deduction and oppose having their tax dollars finance the large tax cuts for companies and people who don't need them,» said the group's co-director, Bob Chlopak.

Using different methods, pollsters are divided about the extent of the Conservative lead, but they all show the gap with Labour shrinking, making the landslide Mrs. May hoped for unlikely and even, for at least one polling company, raising the possibility of a hung Parliament.

Leave continued to trail the Remain camp, but a Survation poll for IG showed a four point increase in support for Brexit since the company's first survey after David Cameron's EU Renegotiation agreement.

[60][61] A poll of FTSE 100 company chairmen found that 65 % believed Scottish independence would be bad for business, while 24 % believed it would be good.

A new Survation poll for Labour List of 1,037 people shows that 72 % of the public are in favour of the policy to fund the NHS to the tune of # 2.5 bn extra a year, partially using taxes against tobacco companies and mansions as well as closing loopholes.

Cameron caught on camera saying wants to «find these polling companies and sue them for the stomach ulcers» we caused him over #indyref

«I've said I want to find these polling companies and I want to sue them for my stomach ulcers because of what they put me through, you know.

«While Dietl is not enrolled in the campaign finance program, we have decided to invite him based on his showing in a recent poll and his regular presence on the campaign trail,» said a spokesperson for Charter Communications, a debate sponsor and parent company of NY1, which will air the debate, also hosted by WNYC radio and other partners.

«Poll after poll has shown public opposition to the sale, and with the company making substantial profits, there is no economic argument for the sale.&raPoll after poll has shown public opposition to the sale, and with the company making substantial profits, there is no economic argument for the sale.&rapoll has shown public opposition to the sale, and with the company making substantial profits, there is no economic argument for the sale.»

The research, conducted by internet polling company Survation, suggested that the longstanding link between ethnic minorities and the Labour party was fraying, and that the Conservatives might at last be breaking through with minority voters, having achieved a 33 % share of the 2015 ethnic minority vote overall or «one million» new voters for the party, and with a lead over Labour among Hindu voters.

The exit poll is carried out by polling companies GfK and Ipsos Mori for the BBC, ITV News and Sky News.

Conducted by the independent polling company YouGov for PoliticsHome.com, it will certainly give the website's new owner, Lord Ashcroft, much to ponder.

While the main polling companies don't tend to produce a wide variation in support for the Conservatives or Labour they have done for the Liberal Democrats, with YouGov on average showing the Lib Dems three points lower than ICM and MORI do (Populus produce figures somewhere inbetween the two extremes).

According to a 2008 poll of U.S. residents conducted by Research!America, 94 % of Americans think universities and companies should work together to find new treatments, and 81 % think it's a good idea for pharmaceutical companies to fund research conducted in universities.