He wants to see programmes set up that will encourage companies to employ more scientists, build closer ties between public laboratories and industry and
give more research funding to small and medium - sized companies, of which only one in ten currently does any research at all.
Not exact matches
Even though
research shows that actively managed mutual
funds regularly underperform their benchmarks, Morningstar analysts are 20 times
more likely to
give a positive rating to a
fund rather than a negative one.
Top performing
fund managers at Fidelity, Janus Henderson, Hodges Capital and Baron say that the decline in
research coverage means that they are seeing
more small - cap companies that are mispriced and potentially undervalued,
giving firms that have the capacity to conduct their own
research an advantage over the long term.
If you don't have sufficient
funding to start then consider waiting a while before starting your business in order to
give yourself time to save money, do further
research and gain
more experience if possible.
The left - leaning Institute for Public Policy
Research (IPPR) argued that although the localism agenda was promising, it will be largely meaningless unless the coalition delivers «real powers with new
funding streams that
give local people
more control over how their taxes are spent».
(Baker subsequently received
funding from the Constitutional
Research Council, the secretive organisation that
gave the DUP
more than # 425,000 for its Brexit campaign.)
Funding bodies and
research institutions need to
give multidisciplinary
research more respect, says an opinion paper from Science Europe
When it comes time for tenure, promotion, and salary increases, noncorporate
funding is typically
given much
more weight, «it's a springboard of core
funding that allows you then to do good
research that's of interest to companies,» explains Prichard, «without it, you're not able to keep up with the high quality of
research.»
Initiatives include the creation of a new
funding agency in 2005, the National
Research Agency (ANR, L'Agence nationale de la recherché), a decentralization of universities to
give them
more independence, and financial incentives to internationalize laboratories, which is part of the «government push to attract faculty from abroad,» he describes.
► Later that day, at ScienceInsider, Kelly Servick reported that the Coca - Cola Company released information revealing that it has
given «
more than $ 118 million in
funding to various health - related projects and organizations since 2010, including nearly $ 22 million dedicated to
research.»
The National Institute on Drug Abuse and the National Institute of Mental Health, both of which
fund behavioral neuroscience
research, use the K22 in similar (but not identical) ways — both require at least two
more years of mentoring before they
give you your independent money.
The strategy will
give public
research organizations
more autonomy but also places them under closer scrutiny: in order to receive public
funding, organizations must produce results that clearly make a positive impact on science or the economy.
In the course of the markup, the Republican majority rejected two Democratic amendments, one of which would have restored current
funding levels for the social, behavioral, and economic (SBE) sciences and for the geosciences and the second
given NSF
more flexibility to allocate
funding among its six
research directorates.
It is one of a few select programs that will be allowed to front - load money: This means that
funding normally assigned to 2017, for instance, can be spent earlier to finance
more research projects than initially planned in a
given year.
A policy in place since 2012 requires that institute advisory councils
give extra scrutiny to grant applications from researchers who already have
more than $ 1 million in direct
research funding.
In the biggest gift to Harvard University in
more than 20 years, a private Swiss foundation has
given $ 20 million to the university's School of Public Health to
fund research into the links between health and human rights.
The report urges Spain to raise the government's «contribution to science and innovation» — currently at 0.61 % — «to 0.7 % of the gross domestic product (GDP) and argues for the creation of a national
funding agency that
gives out merit - based grants,
more autonomy for the universities, and a major overhaul of Spain's national
research centers.
The association predicts that the govemment's formula for allocating
research funds will
give these new universities progressively less money for
research, while established universities will attract
more.
Over the course of his career, he has served on grant review panels of multiple
funding agencies, actively participated in the development of national and international nutrition policy, authored over 300
research papers, has been awarded
more than seventy grant - years of peer - reviewed
research funding and
given hundreds of lectures around the world.
Given research suggesting that socioeconomic school integration is an even
more powerful lever for boosting achievement than
funding, he has suggested that state finance litigation be extended to integration.
What can be gleaned from available
research and data is that patterns of
giving have shifted in recent decades to include
more efforts to
fund disruptive or innovative approaches, signaling a belief among
funders that problems in K - 12 education are not solely an issue of a lack of resources but also of a need to use existing resources differently.
Actively managed
funds in this space are expected to be
more expensive
given it being a
more research intensive space to invest (
more difficult
researching EM investments, etc.).
Aliens versus Humans: The Onslaught
gives more of the X-Com feeling with a campaign mode including a geoscape, base building,
research, manufacturing and
funding.
«It makes sense because it
gives you
more time for production,
research and to raise the
funds instead of cranking out a show every two years.»
Besides, oil companies have
given more money to
fund research on alternative energy than they have to deniers, so why
give big money to deniers and hand alarmists a major PR coup?
Students who learn how to tap into this body of knowledge after leaving higher education might well be
more likely, as taxpayers, to support
research funding,
given the contribution that it makes to Canadian society and the world.
Activities like teaching students how to do
research and provision of intensive
research services often
give more compelling reasons to
fund libraries than those simple metrics.
NextAfter works alongside nonprofits to develop
research as to why their donors
give and put those learnings into practice to help them reach
more people, acquire
more donors, & generate
more dollars to
fund their world - changing work.