Sentences with phrase «of focusing a research»

Launched in 2004, the Sandra Rotman Centre for Health Sector Strategy is a strategic area of focused research for the Rotman School.

«We are disinterested in short - term results and thus have the luxury of focusing our research and purchases on the much less competitive universe of stocks that have less promise of near - term appreciation, but that have exciting longer - term potential.

With more than three decades of focused research and application, the Maharaj Institute is pioneering Immune Regenerative Medicine and breaking new ground in the pursuit of more effective treatment and prevention of illness.

These are undoubtedly significant discoveries and could revolutionize our view of the cosmos, but the researchers point out that this is just the beginning of many years of focused research.

Next, instead of focusing a research project on a topic or concept, we considered the power of an essential question.

Easy - to - use materials that guide students and teachers through the process of focused research and writing to inform or explain.

This exhibition is a product of focused research on artists who use video to demonstrate a concrete artistic individuality.

The Foundation is not currently offering any studio or portfolio development classes, as we undertake a period of focused research and pilot innovative educational opportunities for the artist community.

Not exact matches

The research was focused on preventing cognitive decline and the development of dementia in older adults, specifically.

Franklin, then just shy of her 32nd birthday and working as a research chemist at King's College in London, had to rush off to a meeting at the Royal Society and so didn't wait around for the full image to come into focus.

One research project, for example, focuses on using robots to recognize the facial reactions of Parkinson's Disease patients who have lost the ability to convey emotion to others because of reduced muscle activity.

It highlights research carried out by an international team of psychologists that focused on determining the boundaries of the extrovert advantage, and they found a big one.

Depending on what you plan to market and your budget, you can use formal focus groups (or simply host roundtable discussions with members of the target audience), employ online research or mall intercept studies, or distribute your product to a select group of users for testing.

Our focus as a company has not and will not change: We remain committed to moving the science of cognitive training forward and contributing meaningfully to the field's community and body of research.»

IBM and JDRF, an outfit focused on funding type 1 diabetes research, are teaming up to analyze the factors that may lead to that form of diabetes.

Viome is the first subsidiary of BlueDot, another company founded by Jain, which will focus on licensing technology from research labs.

When it comes to financing business growth, the stats are grim: «Women raise 50 % less capital than men do,» explained Geri Stengel, president and founder of digital media and market - research agency Ventureneer and a Forbes columnist whose writing focuses on successful female entrepreneurs, during a breakout session, «And, often, capital means success.»

Equity funding of AI - focused startups reached an all - time high last quarter of more than $ 1 billion, according to the CB Insights research firm.

With apps becoming the popular norm for business everywhere, plenty of them are quick to spot the trend, but ultimately end up releasing an app prematurely without initially focusing on proper research.

The cool hunters of the 1990s focused on the increasingly individualistic generations X and Y, and the audience from which Internet - based research dredges its data skews young as well.

Through research like this, you'll get a clearer picture of your target audience and be able to focus your marketing efforts on specific areas.

But, as part of Beijing's «Made in China 2025» industry plan, President Xi Jinping identified the pharmaceutical sector as one to push, with the focus on innovation and homegrown research and development.

Wesfarmers has donated $ 5 million to the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research to help recruit a leader for what will be the first centre in Western Australia to focus on women's cancers.

Recently, Equilar, a research firm that focuses on board recruitment, put together a Gender Diversity Index and predicts that the board of directors on the Russell 3000 list — the 3000 largest companies based in the United States — will achieve parity, with a membership made up of 50 percent women and 50 percent men, by the fourth quarter of 2055.

While accelerator programs have long offered this perk to startups, usually in exchange for equity, entrepreneurs are finding other types of free space available, says Steve King, partner at Emergent Research, a consulting firm focused on small business in Lafayette, Calif..

The team behind the announcement is not the first to attempt something of this nature, and previous efforts by other companies have been criticized for having too little research behind them or focusing too much on detection rather than treatment.

Apple would have done better to focus on China's regional trends rather than develop the payment service for a global market, says Kitty Fok, managing director of the China group at the market research firm International Data Corporation.

Dr. Victoria Keener, a research fellow at the East - West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, whose research focuses on the impact of climate change in Pacific Island communities, expressed similar sentiments.

«Since I'd researched about 10,000 products, I thought, «Why not focus on the wholesale side of the business and develop a brand that has virtually zero competition?»

Frustrated by the lack of knowledge doctors could give them, Frey decided to shift the focus of his research.

GM is trying to consolidate production capacity to focus on key product lines and a closure off a South Korean plant was a first step, says Scott Upham of Valient Market Research.

While conducting research for their book, The Mind of the Leader, Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter interviewed more than 1,000 leaders and found that practicing mindfulness, meaning a focus on the present, achieved by meditation and other techniques, helped those leaders engage with their employees, create better connections and improve company performance.

Instead of focusing exclusively on optimizing your content for the search engines, take a holistic approach to create and promote excellent, well - researched content that both the search engines and your readers will love.

Here's what Curry and the Globe shared from the conclusion of the final report on the focus groups: «When asked, there was strong support for the government offering subsidies to support innovation, rather than providing tax cuts or investments, particularly for smaller organizations,» states the final report summarizing the research.

In doing research for my upcoming book, Revealing The Invisible, one aspect of social media came up consistently, the obsessive focus of social media companies to develop a highly personalized understanding of users and their behaviors.

Gekko Systems co-founder Elizabeth Lewis - Gray has been appointed chair of a new «mining growth centre», which is part of a $ 189 million federal government initiative designed to encourage commercially - focused research and development activity.

While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.

Instead of focusing on only AI research, the team would work on incorporating cutting - edge data crunching into various Google Cloud products like its software that businesses can use to predict sales.

That's why our research is focused on the wide range of structural and procedural principles that we argue boards ought to attend to.

While Holoubek focused on building her colleagues» capacity to function without her, and Downey thrived playing it by ear, Danah Boyd of Microsoft Research took a slightly different tack, actively looping collaborators into the planning process.

In his research, Goldratt focused most of his early work on manufacturing operations and, specifically within that realm, on finding what one process or piece of equipment might be inhibiting throughput.

Decades of research comes to a fairly straightforward conclusion - focus on meaningful relationships and being of service instead.

Ayesha Khanna, Director of the Hybrid Reality Institute, a research and advisory group that focuses on the evolution of technology, explains why increased city surveillance is essential.

A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore's flagship university, which offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise.

He points to activist investors as a particular thorn in the side of management, forcing it to focus on quarter - to - quarter earnings and giving up board seats instead of investing in research and development.

With using a standing desk, pretty much all of that research has focused on individual outcomes, and especially, individual health outcomes.

I tell my students over and over they should research medical, technology, financial and economic fields instead of focusing on just one.

«Based on evidence gathered from focus groups and interviews conducted in U.S. coal communities, we argue that coal communities that have experienced mine closures have already begun an economic and social transition, one that is based on reshaping their culture and sense of identity,» wrote professors of Indiana University in a paper published in the March issue of Energy Research and Social Science.

It's the result of a lot of feature - focused research and development over the last decade.

The same outside adviser, who was unidentified in Tuesday's release, advised that a package of assistance programs to patients would: «force reporters to focus on the byzantine nature of drug pricing and health care and ensure the patient message gets out... specifically tie profits from Daraprim to the research and development of a new and more effective treatment for Daraprim patients.