Sentences with phrase «of key studies»

There are a number of key studies that indicate this is a major and growing concern for just about every company and just about every company is affected.

Most of the key studies in the IPCC report have not archived their data and refuse to release their data or software code to any skeptic for replication

Scott Milliman and I found, after correcting for this and other errors, that one of the key studies cited by the AFT as alleging racial concentration in charter schools in fact found charter schools no more segregated than district schools, with the notable exception of those charters that had converted from private schools.

As MIT's Kerry Emanuel, who published one of the key studies in the wake of Katrina, put it to The Post last week: «New York, when Sandy hit, the sea level was already about a foot higher than it was 100 years earlier.

«Scientists draw evidence - based blueprint for HIV treatment, prevention: Trifecta of key studies provides compelling data.»

«Although insecticides were acknowledged as contributing to the demise of bee colonies, in most of the key studies into the causes of Colony Collapse Disorder, scientists emphasized the factors causing the most significant problems for honey bees were Varroa mites and the viruses they transmit to honey bees,» he said.

(Reuters)- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc's RNAi - based drug that targets a rare genetic disease met the main goal of a key study, in a breakthrough for the new class of medicines that works by blocking disease - causing proteins.

«It's a really nice example of a key study where humans and climate seem to be intersecting in some way,» says Paul Koch, a paleontologist and geoscientist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, who wasn't involved in the research.

This study has several strengths, including its prospective design, its inclusion of over 700 children from eight different data collection sites, and the use of recognized, reliable, standardized measures of key study constructs.

Not exact matches

The program helps companies with promising early data — often obtained overseas, because of the high cost of medical testing in Canada — design and execute the key study provincial authorities need to see to sign off.

A raft of studies has shown that feeling appreciated and valued are key drivers of employee engagement.

One key limitation of the recent Fitbit study, says Dr. Vincent Thijs, an expert on stroke at the University of Melbourne's Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, is that it demonstrates only that the tracker and algorithm can detect persistent or permanent atrial fibrillation, rather than paroxysmal AFib (or short, sudden spasms).

Studies show spending time among trees boosts the number of «killer cells» in the immune system that are key to beating infections and fighting cancer.

The global study from Resources Global Professionals released today reveals that 82 per cent of global human resources leaders believe the «war for talent» is a key business issue for the next decade and beyond - yet most do not have a clear strategy to combat it.

A new study published in the Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition may hold the key.

Study researchers suspect that exhausted people's brains may be forced to «go offline» and take a period of local sleep in shifts to continue to function throughout the day, so a good night's slumber may be the key to limiting these episodes.

Once you have received a set of suggestions and you have figured out where the key issues are in your business, realistically study them to determine what adjustments will best suit your business.

Key takeaway: Sneakerheads are mostly online these days, but recent studies show that many of these consumers — who come largely from the millennial and Generation Z cohorts — prefer shopping in stores.

«Some of the key concepts discerned in the study,» comments Jim Collins, «fly in the face of our modern business culture and will, quite frankly, upset some people.»

Studies show two - thirds of advisors have no succession plan, but crafting one is key to ensuring peace of mind for clients and employees.

A key part of the process is ensuring potential hires hold its values, which are celebrated and analyzed on an annual Values Day when McKinsey takes a hiatus from client work to study itself: well - handled situations, ambiguous calls, how to ensure adherence to its principles in the future.

The growing number of people who have the disease is troubling, because there are only four approved drugs that treat symptoms of the disease, and several hopeful treatments have failed key studies in 2017.

From the bank's universe of 37 million checking account customers, the think tank's researchers stripped identifiers and grabbed a sample of 2.3 million families across 23 U.S. states for whom they had «a very good window into their financial lives,» said Fiona Greig, JPMCI's Director of Consumer Research, who presented the study's key findings prior to the panel discussion.

«A study published last year in Experimental Brain Research appeared to provide some partial scientific support for this idea,» notes BPS, explaining that brain scans of experienced long - distance runners revealed running really does seem to reduce activity in certain key brain areas.

When targeting a non-traditional market, Hogue's team gathers information from every branch of local government, and studies key competitors, the regulatory environment and tax rules.

Authors of the Australian study say the key to avoiding conflict with employees is clarity from the first salary negotiation.

* Starts next phase of key obesity study next year (Adds comment by CEO, Victoza's market share, R&D spending in obesity)

Other studies suggest a fear of bad grades and «fear of failure» in general may be key.

The following is based on a five - year study of key entrepreneurial strengths by Gallup, a global research and consulting firm, which studied more than 4,000 founders to understand the talents that foster business creation and growth.

That key intuition comes from Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz, of Columbia University, and Linda Bilmes, of Harvard University, who've been studying the matter for years trying to bring some method to the madness of accounting for the budgetary and broader economic costs of war (which remains, by their own admission, a bit of an educated guess).

Researchers studied disagreements by teaching two groups of students a card game that contained largely similar rules, except for one key difference — one group was taught aces were the highest card in the game, while the other was taught aces were the lowest, Greer says.

Based on our study of hundreds of successful entrepreneurs, here are five key ways to train yourself to believe in your ultimate success.

Unfortunately, I can not, however, after studying several comedians, comedy writers and lyricists, I can give you 11 key ingredients of comedy that can help your speech, blog post or anything else you want to brighten up.

A letter went out to 220,000 dentists and hygienists retracting a key advertising claim that Sonicare reduces the worst kind of bacteria, a finding that was based on a scientific study that turned out to be wrong, Giuliani says.

More than a decade before he started Tesla, Musk was studying physics at the University of Pennsylvania and then battery technology at Stanford, both key fields for learning how to build an electric car.

University of Toronto brain scientist Cheryl Grady has led the way in studying the performance of the dorolateral prefrontal cortex, key to our ability to concentrate.

I have studied the challenges that managers face when delivering bad news and here are some of the key insights and best practices from this research.

Key findings of the study illustrated that customer service not only affects revenue, but has a long lasting impact, with customer service ranking as the No. 1 factor influencing how much a consumer trusts a company.

With a study finding that most people didn't feel they had officially entered adulthood until the age of 29, MarketWatch's Trey Williams and Maria LaMagna talk the key moments when people leave adolescence behind.

One of the key parts of our study and analysis, along with format, was to test the effect of mobile vs. desktop on video results.

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CATA, working with 6 other major industry associations, 5 federal agencies, 4 provincial agencies, 2 universities and several NGOs as key partners, has just completed a detailed study of the challenges that must be addressed.

He also led major initiatives including the development of a number of centres with key community leaders, including The Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business, The Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, The Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies, The Energy ande Environment initiative, and The Creative Destruction Lab — Rockies.

If you're trying to win the Ironman Triathlon where contestants must first swim 3.86 kilometers, then bike 180.25 kilometers followed by a 42.20 kilometer run, here are some of the key ingredients you need: A long - term committed outlook, years of consistent and serious training, years of studying and observing other Ironman participants, a mentor, sound nutrition, physical & mental fitness and sleep.

(Reuters)- Sage Therapeutics Inc's shares tumbled 23 percent on Tuesday after its drug to treat a life - threatening seizure disorder failed to meet the main goal of a key trial, raising concerns about the future of the study.

The studies contain a ton of great information, and I distilled the key findings into eight actionable tips.

Using Shanghai as a case study, Dr. Zhou identified the key challenges to low - carbon city development in China as well as the role that Shanghai can play in creating a sustainable path of development for Chinese cities to model in the future.

We develop an analytical framework for examining these agency problems and apply it to study several key types of investment managers.

The 2012 Study — similarly developed in consultation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, other federal agencies and President Obama's Advisory Council on Financial Capability — updated key measures from the 2009 Study and deepened the exploration of topics that are highly relevant today.

The overarching research objectives of the National Financial Capability Study were to benchmark key indicators of financial capability and evaluate how these indicators vary with underlying demographic, behavioral, attitudinal and financial literacy characteristics.