Sentences with phrase «including research spending»

Not exact matches

«The benefits of NFLX - produced original content including attractive economics and greater control are clear and we believe returns on original spend are high,» J.P. Morgan Securities (jpm) analyst Doug Anmuth said in a research note.

For example, in some places, including Canada, tax breaks are effective at encouraging more spending on research and development; in other countries, direct subsidies appear to be a better approach.

Many businesses spend tons of money in market research, but they tend to forget to include the most important factor to their customer acquisition and product development cycle — their customer's opinion.

Brian Wieser, a Pivotal Research analyst who reviewed Nielsen digital consumption data, said Google properties, including YouTube and Waze, combined to account for 27.4 percent of all time spent on digital media — up 3 percentage points from the previous year.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

In a world of digital transactions, however, you have «no real feel for what you're spending,» says Bloch, who did research in behavioral finance at the University of Florida before embarking on a career that has included turns as a corporate accountant, personal finance video - blogger and founder of a social media marketing company.

Guo Ping, deputy chairman of the Shenzhen - based company, told the paper that Huawei would «undoubtedly» will be a leader in this sector, adding that it would spend $ 1 billion out of its total $ 9 billion annual research and development budget on data center equipment including servers.

In 2015, 21 countries including the U.S. committed to doubling the amount they spend annually on clean energy research.

Chinese smartphone manufacturers including Huawei, ZTE, and Lenovo are spending more on patents and research and development, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).

Lawrence Pingree, research vice president, Technology and Service Providers - Security Technologies at Gartner, said in an email exchange that the forecast includes all end - user spending, both by enterprises and by consumers.

The best way to understand why she was drawn to it, she says, is to look at everything she was doing before it came along: She spent time organizing the 2012 SOPA protests against internet censorship; her graduate work at Harvard University included research on the spontaneous organization on the Internet; and she's taught classes at Stanford on the Internet copyright wars.

In 2012, having spent several years refining its methodology, Stillwell's team began to publish its research, including the ominous - in - retrospect «myPersonality project: Example of successful utilization of online social networks for large - scale social research.»

For example, refundable tax credits such as the Canada Child Tax Benefit, the Working Income Tax Benefit, the Scientific Research and Experiment Development Tax Credit, among others, are classified as expenses in the Budget, but are not included as spending in the Main Estimates.

Our future capital requirements may vary materially from those currently planned and will depend on many factors, including our rate of revenue growth, the timing and extent of spending on research and development efforts and other business initiatives, the expansion of sales and marketing activities, the timing of new product introductions, market acceptance of our products and overall economic conditions.

Before entering the venture capital business, Bill spent four years on Wall Street as a top - ranked research analyst, including three years at CS First Boston focusing on personal computer hardware and software.

«We can do in - depth analyses to link gender diversity to all kinds of company attributes, including growth, profitability, corporate spending and accounting quality,» says Jessica Alsford, head of SRI research.

The fellowship provides $ 10,000 each in cash and kind (including trans - Pacific travel) to support three journalists interested in spending time in Asia researching and preparing stories for a Canadian audience.

Jeffrey Thompson has spent the last 20 years in various research and sales - related positions at San Francisco Bay Area - based financial services firms, including completing Franklin Templeton's 2 - year management trainee program; conducting private equity analysis while working for Willamette Management Associates; and public equity analysis in the research department at JPMorgan (previously Chase H&Q).

That cash doesn't include the money PhRMA's spending on the ongoing «Go Boldly» campaign, a series of TV, print and radio ads designed to polish the drug industry's image by reminding the public that drug companies do world - class research that brings disease cures to market to save lives.

Yes, we retain 5 percent to manage all of the expenses CDP will incur as a nonprofit organization, including forming an advisory committee of subject matter experts, researching other donors and nonprofits, conducting due diligence on prospective grant recipients, awarding grants and following up to make sure contributions are well spent.

They have made it easier for people to still include trading in their busy lives and made their trades more profitable even though they are spending less time researching and analyzing.

Estimates are based on the analysis of various elements related to the ad spending market, including macro-level economic conditions; historical trends of the advertising market; historical trends of each medium in relation to other media; reported revenues from major ad publishers; estimates from other research firms; data from benchmark sources; consumer media consumption trends; consumer device usage trends; and eMarketer interviews with executives at ad agencies, brands, media publishers and other industry leaders.

Most have made up their minds — including Christians — without bothering to spend any time researching this — a sign of a closed mind.

The U.S. government has a very good track record with spending for scientific research, including medical research.

This special edition Research Report provides insights regarding the modern - day American consumer by including the following: snapshots of the overall macroeconomic environment, data that spotlights spending trends, the potential impact of lower gasoline prices and opinions on the near and medium - term outlook with implications for the US dairy marketplace.

Before founding the Holistic Moms Network, Dr. Massotto spent several years working for non-profit research institutes, including the Women's Research and Education Institute (WREI) and the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), while residing in the Washington, D.research institutes, including the Women's Research and Education Institute (WREI) and the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), while residing in the Washington, D.Research and Education Institute (WREI) and the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), while residing in the Washington, D.Research on Women (ICRW), while residing in the Washington, D.C. area.

Research shows that between the late 1960s and 2004 the time British men spent on domestic work (including cooking and shopping) rose from 90 minutes to 148 minutes per day, while women's dropped from 369 minutes to 280 minutes.

When Daley asked him to take over the park in 1998, Uhlir was just out the door of the Chicago Park District, retired from 25 years of service, including time spent in such positions as chief architect, director of architecture, engineering and planning, and, finally, director of research and planning.

They've both spent the last 25 years proving through research and patient studies that a plant - based diet can prevent many standard Western Diseases, including heart disease and diabetes.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a maximum of two hours of screen time a day (including time spent surfing the Internet and playing video games) for children ages 2 and up but research shows that preschoolers average between two and three hours of TV alone — excluding computer, video game, or movie time.

Product promotion praises the virtues of breastmilk and then carries on with a story about how they have spent years on research and «learned from the breast» to find a concoction that includes a few nutrients also present in breastmilk.

Fortunately for Julia and Chad, this didn't include the time spent researching the initial options and qualifying them to come up with these top baby stroller recommendations, but I think it validates that figuring out your baby gear is really the top priority category.

The vetoes include striking out spending for onion research at Cornell University, a grant to the Putnam County Fish and Game Association and a re-appropriation for the Lindenhurts Robotics Club.

However, Klein's bill does have differences from what Cuomo initially proposed, including additional language that would allow oversight of procurements for state affiliated non-profits so there would be oversight of money spent by SUNY and CUNY research foundations.

They have spent the past month researching and preparing for a number of tough but contemporary topics, including whether in a digital age we should expect our online activities to remain private, whether we should allow the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport and, appropriately, whether we have a right to not be offended.

Even so, the increase for nondefense discretionary spending — a category that covers just about every research agency including NIH, NASA, and the National Science Foundation — is the largest since the original caps were first put in place in 2011 through the Budget Control Act.

Research has shown that low - income households will spend their grocery money first on meats, eggs, cereals and bakery products, and that educating consumers to include some weekly meals that do not contain meat, poultry or seafood but do include extra virgin olive oil, vegetables, and a starch will decrease food costs and improve food access and body weight.

«All federal spending is under attack,» including that for research and education.

Restoration of ARPA - E spending provides an early sign that Senate appropriators are more willing to boost science spending levels and undo or limit the impact of some of the reductions included in the White House's fiscal 2018 budget proposal for the nation's research and development enterprise.

Currie spent 13 years in the United States and the United Kingdom, including 5 years leading his own lab at the U.K. Medical Research Council, before returning to head a laboratory at Sydney's Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute.

Although spending $ 200 on iodide pills for an almost nonexistent threat seems ridiculous (and could even be harmful — side effects include skin rashes, nausea, and possible allergic reactions), 40 years of research into the way people perceive risk shows that it is par for the course.

Like other postdocs at UNC, I spent long hours in the lab and presented my research at national conferences, including that of the American Association for Cancer Researchresearch at national conferences, including that of the American Association for Cancer ResearchResearch (AACR).

Despite the plethora of research, more needs to be done, said the report, which ends with a wish list of critical research needs including better predictive capabilities and models, as well as ways to measure the socio - economic impacts of drought outside of money spent by the Forest Service suppressing fires.

There is also a greater likelihood of spending your career in a research position in a variety of different settings, including, increasingly, in technology - dependent businesses around the country.

Many working scientists have fond memories of undergraduate days spent in the field or in the lab — including Wilson, who graduated from Wooster in 1978 and came back because he liked the way the school blends undergraduate teaching and research.

«That debate was at full boil last week, when the U.S. House of Representatives passed the America COMPETES Act, which sets policy for NSF and two other federal research agencies, and the House Appropriations Committee adopted a 2016 spending bill that includes NSF,» Mervis wrote.

In order to tackle bringing innovation into the legacy sectors, Bonvillian said multiple approaches have to be engaged simultaneously, including improvements to and spending on research and development, policy changes to eliminate pricing advantages and rules that keep the legacy sector afloat at the cost of lost innovation and reimagined governmental innovation programs that carry ideas beyond the research and development stage toward commercialization.

The good news for the research community is that the 211 - to - 198 vote by the House largely rejects deep cuts to science programs proposed by President Donald Trump earlier this year — and even calls for spending increases at a few agencies, including $ 1.1 billion more for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Trump's FY 2019 budget proposal, released February 12, includes a last - minute addendum that would keep science spending roughly at 2017 levels for some major research agencies, including NIH, NSF and the Department of Energy Office of Science.

The time I spent on the audit team taught me a lot about research design and data management, which was very helpful because my background research experience didn't include the design of large - scale experiments.