A large part of their advice has come
from studying other author's stories.
Academically, a background in mathematics is helpful — although this may come
from studying other subjects such as physics or civil engineering, not just pure mathematics.
I am unsure why you disagree with using data / results
from studying other animals that are known to be similar to humans — I see studies all the time that correlate results in other species (eg, to demonstrate the carcinogenic properties of something, they give it to rats and watch for tumors).
While we have learned some things
from studying other successful investment firms, I find we learn more from comparisons to non-investment companies.
Not exact matches
At the first meeting of the I.S.O. blockchain group, the Russian delegation led a
study group on security and privacy issues, which caused discomfort among some delegates
from other countries, according to the two delegates who spoke to The New York Times.
This data was taken
from loan applications, so it's possible that the workers in the
study aren't making as much as
other people — notably, those who don't need loans — doing business on these platforms.
He also earned his master's in English lit
from Yale University, but abandoned his Ph.D.
studies there after booking a beer commercial in»87 led to
other auditions.
In our symptom
study, we obtained questionnaires
from 7,847 patients about nasal, sinus and
other health symptoms.
One of the three experiments in the
study had 30 university students refraining
from eating and drinking between 11 p.m. and the time they arrived to the
study lab the next day, which was either 8:30 a.m. or 9:15 a.m. Half of the participants were served breakfast before the experiment, the
others went straight to the Iowa Gambling Task.
In a
study from the University of British Columbia, researchers assigned 124 participants — students, financial analysts, medical professionals and
other adults — into one of two groups over two weeks.
And in regards to the role that color plays in branding, results
from studies such as The Interactive Effects of Colors show that the relationship between brands and color hinges on the perceived appropriateness of the color being used for the particular brand (in
other words, does the color «fit» what is being sold).
Below are some
other guidelines that Dillon compiled
from other studies and are based on how decent your first and second shelters are:
«There have been times when I've had a really busy week and a lot has been going on and I'll sit down on the cushion and then I'll just start crying and I'll realize that I'm so sad about this one thing, but I had no space to grieve, no space to think about it; I was zipping
from one thing to the
other all week,» says Pennell, who has
studied at Insight Meditation Society, one of the top meditation centers in the country.
The
study found that results
from Theranos differed
from those of Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp, the
other two labs in the
study.
According to a
study by Michael Norton of Harvard Business School and two colleagues
from the University of British Columbia, the amount of money people earn has less influence on their happiness than how they spend it, and those who spend at least some of their money on
others are happier than those who do not.
In general, the social platforms
studied provided some significant benefits on the average, particularly in the areas of emotional support
from others, awareness of
others» experiences, self - expression, self - identity, and community building.
Long - term care insurance, which covers expenses like nursing home care, at - home nursing care and
other late - life needs, is fast becoming too costly for many retirees to afford, according to a recent
study from LifePlans, an industry research firm.
A 2012
study of debt - payoff strategies
from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management found that consumers paying off small balances first were more likely to have eliminated their entire debt than those focusing on
other strategies.
A giant new
study, reported in the New York Times, found that people who drank between three and five cups of coffee a day had a 15 percent lower risk of dying young
from heart disease and several
other medical conditions.
In fact, the authors of the
study, who looked at wage data covering all U.S. companies
from 1978 to 2012, found that the wage gap between the average worker at individual companies and the highest ranking executives (CEOs and
other C - suiters) at those firms had only grown by a «small amount» in the past three - and - a-half decades.
While there have been
studies, such as the Card and Krueger
study referenced by the CUPE report that show little or no job loss
from a higher minimum wage,
other studies have found instances where raising the minimum wage had a negative effect on employment.
At the University of Hawaii, researchers are trying to breed corals resilient to bleaching by
studying specimens that have bounced back
from stresses that killed
other corals.
A
study from New York University measured «motivational relevance» and compared how much the upper and working classes pay attention to
other people.
«But there is flexibility and we are also looking at
other opportunities as to how we can get the best value
from a pricing perspective and that is a
study we have undertaken and we will continue to focus on it.»
Carney even goes on to say she discourages
other psychologists
from studying the topic.
A group of psychologists
from Yale and
other universities tested this in 2009 with a
study published in «Psychological Science».
Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially
from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as
other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and
studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of
others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and
other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and
other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
In some universities, you can go
from enrolment to graduation without requiring paper for anything
other than exams —
study guides, textbooks, assignments, teacher assessments are all executed and delivered digitally.
A new
study from McMaster University and the University of Toronto, Scarborough, says this phenomenon, called «knowledge - hiding» is extremely common and takes different forms in the workplace — some of which are more harmful than
others.
One
study conducted at UC Riverside found that Anglo - Americans benefitted more
from happiness - increasing activities; however, researchers did see a small trend that Asians gained more
from activities directed toward benefitting
others» happiness, like writing a letter of gratitude, than activities strictly intended to benefit the self.
After performing the same happiness - inducing activities, the people who signed up for the happiness
study — the group Lyubomirsky saw as more «motivated» to become happier — gained more
from the
study than those who signed up for the
other exercise.
Instead of just focusing on human DNA, which in the
other studies had yielded limited results, she looked at multiple sets of genes — and not just
from humans.
One
other tidbit
from the Glassdoor
study: Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick, who stepped down
from his post as CEO under intense pressure on Wednesday, had an above - average 77 % approval rating.
The
study, by Yusuke Tsugawa and colleagues at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, and
other institutions, examined the record of a large random sample of Medicare patients, 65 years or older, who were hospitalized
from January 2011 to December 2014.
Therefore, they flaunt testimonials
from other entrepreneurs and case
studies of previous successes, in hopes of attracting the next crop of great innovators.
Over the last two months, everyone
from IMF head Christine Lagarde and Bank of England Governor Mark Carney have warned that a vote to leave would hit financial markets, while President Barack Obama and
others, supported by a stream of
studies from think - tanks banks and universities, have warned about the long - term damage to the U.K.'s economy.
A
study from Montreal media firm Influence Communication found that in 2014, Canadian media outlets devoted 229 % more coverage to the weather than the 160
other countries in the
study.
Citing
studies on the early lives of heroes who rescued people
from the Holocaust and highly creative architects, Grant suggests parents «help children think about the consequences of their action for
others,» rather than simply yelling «no!».
As
other boards use HP as a case
study and learn
from its trials, perhaps it's time for HP to also re-examine the board's level of involvement with the company's strategy — before the company presents their ideas to the public.
A
study published in the Journal of Retailing reports found that when men see prices marked in red, they assume they're about to get a bargain, even if the prices are no different
from others.
«A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
study found that
from 1998 to 2008, leafy greens were associated with more incidents of food poisoning than any
other single food category (though contaminated poultry led to more deaths),» Harrington reports.
Sociology professor Dan Chambliss spent years
studying Olympic swimmers and what separated them
from swimmers at
other levels.
Bachelder's story, documented in her book, Dare to Serve: How to Drive Superior Results by Serving
Others, is the most compelling case
study to showcase the power of servant leadership to reinvent a company
from the inside out.
Other charities that have benefited
from the organization include healthcare outsourcing platform Watsi; The Water Project; the Electronic Frontier Foundation digital - rights activism group; MAPS, an organization that
studies therapeutic uses of psychedelic drugs and marijuana; the medical nonprofit SENS Research Foundation; and charity: water.
And a
study from researchers at Cornell and Stanford found that people tend to underestimate — by as much as 50 percent — how willing
others are to help when asked.
In fact, according to a
study from PwC, 46 percent of all respondents, 49 percent of women and 61 percent of millennials report being happy to receive coupons and
other holiday offers on their mobile phones.
«Statistics
from this
study, and
others, show an alarming trend that asset risk is no longer being calculated correctly.
Secondary research involves gathering statistics, reports,
studies, and
other data
from organizations such as government agencies, trade associations, and your local chamber of commerce.
They worked with a local television station and produced a straightforward ad in which a female customer gets help
from a sales rep..
Other student projects included a redesign for the company's mirror door packaging, an analysis of competitors» websites, and a
study of possible locations for a new store in Phoenix.
Other studies found the same pattern in groups ranging
from San Francisco dock workers to British civil servants to Harvard graduates: sit more, die younger.