Sentences with phrase «of political research»

Over nearly a decade of political research I have heard any number of complaints about the Conservative Party, but I could count on the fingers of one hand the number of times misogyny or chauvinism has been raised.
Gideon Skinner, head of political research at Ipsos MORI, told Evening Standard: «The Leave campaign is getting their messages across, especially on the key public concern on immigration.
John Healey MP makes the call in a new publication, MPs and politics in our time, which was compiled with Mark Gill, head of political research at Ipsos - Mori, and Declan McHugh, director of the Hansard Society's parliament and government programme.
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research at Ipsos MORI, said: «It's not unusual for a new Prime Minister to experience a honeymoon with voters, even if it doesn't last - this is certainly the case for Theresa May.
European Journal of Political Research, 37, 261 - 290.
«The historical contrasts look good for Theresa May, but much more alarming for Jeremy Corbyn,» said Gideon Skinner, head of political research at Ipsos Mori.
The London offices of the political research firm Cambridge Analytica.

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And he or she must be supported by a senior political leader who serves as a public sector catalyst to build coalitions of governments, workers and training and research institutions and help to pitch investment proposals to head office decision - makers.
Cambridge Analytica marketed itself as a provider of consumer research, targeted advertising and other data - related services to both political and corporate clients.
She has a master's in international political economy from the London School of Economics and is the recipient of a Fulbright Research Fellowship to Mumbai, India.
«Macron has tried to strike a fine political balance to maximize his chances of building a majority, while making sure the new government has enough competent figures to launch reforms,» Antonio Barroso, deputy director of research at Teneo Intelligence, said in a note.
As a new study from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south of the border as well.
«It is also a tacit admission that her government needs to improve the atmosphere around the Article 50 negotiations,» Mujtaba Rahman, Europe director of political risk consultancy Eurasia Group, said in a research note.
It's time for entrepreneurs and business leaders to get involved, because finding creative solutions to these challenges will require not just great political leadership and innovative research, but a transformation of business itself.
«As firms attempt to adapt to ever - changing political and technological circumstances, global M&A (mergers and acquisitions) has stuttered over the summer, following a strong showing in the first half of the year,» Jonathan Klonowski, research editor EMEA at Mergermarket, said in a statement.
According to indictments announced by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein last week, the event was one of many that were boosted by operatives with the Internet Research Agency, a Russian troll factory that was tasked with sowing political discord in the US.
Campaigns gather research on rival candidates, which results in valuable stockpiles of intelligence on political leaders.
After news that political research firm Cambridge Analytica was able to gain access to unauthorized user data through the guise of a personality quiz, Facebook found itself in hot water.
Similarly, earlier in the week, a Deutsche Bank research team argued that in light of upcoming European elections and ongoing large - scale economic and political challenges like the migrant crisis, Europe is unlikely to see deeper coordination:
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The Washington Post reported Thursday that PropOrNot and the nonpartisan Foreign Policy Research Institute both attribute the flood of so - called fake news, or hoax and misleading headlines, during the 2016 election to an elaborate Russian propaganda campaign aimed at sowing distrust in the American political system and undermining public consensus.
Not so fast, says JPMorgan, which argues the likelihood of a full rebound will remain low until investors get more clarity on Facebook's relationship with political - research company Cambridge Analytica, and how much liability the tech giant has.
Chris Krueger, an analyst at Cowen Washington Research Group, said the sudden speed of the tax bill also had a political necessity: Republicans need a win.
Tom Wynn, director of affluent research at Spectrem, provided several factors for the increased confidence: the steady improvement in job growth, the steady increase in the major stock market indices since the spring, and a decrease in political ambiguity with the election season over, which has an effect on at least some people's outlook.
Despite all the fury, political polling accounts for less than 5 % of the revenue of most market research firms.
«It might be in some ways that access to political office has been a little bit easier than navigating that corporate pipeline,» says Kim Parker, director of social trends research at Pew.
In its biggest crisis ever, Facebook is under fire over its handling of personal data following reports that political research firm Cambridge Analytica wrongly gained access to personal data of more than 50 million Facebook users.
In recently commissioned research by Ryerson's Jim Pattison Ethical Leadership program about the Ethics of Political Leadership, some disturbing trends about the ethical impact of the mayor's reign of error have been highlighted.
It typically takes three years, but the biological and political complexities of sockeye contributed to reams of contradictory research and heated arguments.
Japanese government data that was translated for Business Insider by Dr. Nori Katagiri, an assistant professor of political science at Saint Louis University and the inaugural visiting research fellow for the JASDF Air Staff College, shows that China has dramatically increased its naval and aviation activity since 2012 — prior to which there was virtually no activity.
The special counsel Robert Mueller's indictment in February of the Internet Research Agency, a Russian troll farm that spread disinformation ahead of the election, indicates that Russian actors wanted to «spread distrust towards the candidates and the political system in general.»
Despite its use of «generic identifiers» for the individuals and entities listed, the DOJ «provided the Court with more than sufficient information to understand the political context of Steele's research,» the memo said.
In addition to disclosing the political motivations behind Steele's research, the DOJ also outlined the former British spy's long history as an FBI informant and status as a credible source of intelligence who had provided information the DOJ had used in criminal proceedings.
In a discussion paper published today, the Shareholder Association for Research & Education looked at the question of political spending by Canadian corporations, from an investor perspective.
The report suggested the Republican candidate was using psychological data based on research spanning tens of millions of Facebook users in an attempt to gain an advantage over his political rivals — including Donald Trump.
Today's political leaders have good reason to promote domestic infrastructure investment, as academic research unequivocally shows a link between the state of local infrastructure and economic development.
The political - research company is currently at the center of a massive Facebook data scandal, which may have exposed the personal data of up to 87 million users to Cambridge Analytica.
But the results of the study, carried out by the non-partisan Public Religion Research Institute, show the impulse to block varies widely based on gender and political leanings.
The Cambridge Analytica scandal, sparked last month by news reports that the political - research firm misappropriated millions of users» data, soon morphed into a full - blown panic over data privacy that sent CEO Mark Zuckerberg to Congress.
And in many ways, FiscalNote does what lobbyists and political research firms have done for decades, though probably for millions of dollars in fees, says Michele Goetz, an analyst specializing in artificial intelligence and government for Forrester.
And now that the time for revisionist history has arrived, and strategists no longer have to serve a political agenda and scare investors and traders into voting with their wallets, the research reports calling for precisely the outcome that we expected are coming in fast and furious, starting with none other than Goldman, whose chief strategist David Kostin issued a note overnight in which he says that «the equity market response to the election result will be limited» and adds that «our year - end 2016 price target for the S&P 500 remains 2100, roughly 2 % below the current level of 2140.»
«We have reverted to being hewers of wood and drawers of water,» insists Diana Gibson, research director at the University of Alberta's Parkland Institute, a political and economic think - tank.
December 2009 (1967 kb PDF file): The Q&A in this issue features seven questions about political influence and the financial crisis (by Deniz Igan, Prachi Mishra, and Thierry Tressel); research summaries on «Credit Conditions and Recoveries from Financial Crises» (by Prakash Kannan) and «Inflation Targeting in Emerging Economies» (by Turgut Kýþýnbay); the contents of the latest issue of IMF Staff Papers; a listing of visiting scholars at the IMF during October — December 2009; and listings of recent IMF Working Papers and Staff Position Notes
On today's episode, I talk to Tom Webster, Vice President of Strategy and Marketing for Edison Research, the organization behind exit polling for national elections in the U.S.. For more than two decades, Tom has conducted political polling for some of the most contentious elections in U.S. history, as well as market research for some of the top companies across theResearch, the organization behind exit polling for national elections in the U.S.. For more than two decades, Tom has conducted political polling for some of the most contentious elections in U.S. history, as well as market research for some of the top companies across theresearch for some of the top companies across the nation.
Her areas of research include political, economic, and business history, as well as the history of capitalism.
Governments of all political stripes have been elected and re-elected, here in Canada and abroad, on a similar economic platform: openness to trade, fiscal discipline, tax competitiveness and investment in skills, research and infrastructure.
Coming of Age in the Asian Century: The Need for a National Conversation By Sarah Eaton, Post ‐ Graduate Research Fellow, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Political pundits tell us this federal election will be fought not over big ideas but along a narrow set of economic wedge issues.
They might then next want to turn their research to federal Liberal and New Democrat Members of Parliament — because the evidence of their political death wish is now well documented.
A strengthened and more independent Parliamentary Budget Office would promote greater understanding of complex budget issues; it would force the government to defend its economic and budget forecasts; it would promote a straightforward and more understandable and open budget process; it would promote accountability by commenting on the government's projections and analysis; finally, by being nonpartisan, it would provide research to all political parties.
The Silicon Valley companies have been under scrutiny for months for the way they collect and use people's data, with Facebook reeling from revelations that the political research firm Cambridge Analytica harvested the personal information of up to 87 million of its users.
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