Sentences with phrase «of polled companies»

Anthony Williams, special projects director of the polling company, said legalization supporters should be worried about these results.
Kyle Dropp, the director of polling company «Morning Consult», explicitly attributed this effect as a likely reason for discrepancy between polls and vote counts for Donald Trump (who's a poster child for «politically incorrect candidate» and, I'm willing to be, an inspiration for your question) in 2016 Republican Primaries in US, as discussed in my answer here.
In the case of the Labour leadership race, the capability of any polling company to accurately sample members is highly questionable.

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Among other things Mr. Newsom helped set up a public - relations department within the company and retained the firm of Elmo Roper to poll public reaction to the oil industry in general and Jersey Standard in particular.
Performed online in January and February, the poll seeks opinions on aspects of a company's reputation ranging from product quality to governance, citizenship and workplace culture, among others.
Whichever way voters go as polls close in the California's Democratic primary, some employees of tech companies in the Bay Area have already cast their votes with their dollars, reports The Hill.
In addition, each company can require polling of the existing KH database as a condition to initiate new research requests.
The Harris Poll Reputation Quotient, which has been conducted since 1999, is among the most expansive surveys of consumer opinions about companies.
A recent poll found that given the choice, 68 % of Canadians would choose a job with a company that has a strong volunteering culture over one that does not.
Sometimes it's an obvious misstep — bankrupt airbag supplier Takata ranked last in the Harris poll this year after the largest recall in the history of the auto industry (and 22 deaths due to the company's products).
After an informal poll of the staff, Rovello decided to move the company's foreign office to the nearest major city within Russia proper, Krasnodar.
The company forecast current - quarter bookings in the range of $ 185 million to $ 195 million, below the $ 201.4 million expected by analysts polled by research firm FactSet StreetAccount.
The agency polled nearly 12,000 people in Brazil, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States and narrowed the list of 100 companies down from 1,600 brands.
Before learning that MetLife had cut ties with the NRA, 50 % of Republicans who responded to the poll said they had a favorable view of the company, compared to 10 % with an unfavorable view.
Informal polls of corporate board directors find that about 5 % view the proxy as a marketing tool for the board and the company.
The book reads as a bit of an underdog story — both your story and the company's — but if you polled most rooms, you'd find Nike is perceived as the Goliath.
According to an Associated Press - CNBC poll released Monday, some 36 per cent of Americans say buying stock in the 7 - year - old company would be a good investment, while 47 per cent disagree.
Rising fuel prices are causing government coffers to swell, and in a web poll conducted by COMPAS Inc., 126 leaders of Canadian companies offered their opinions on how that money should be spent.
The company reported on Thursday another dismal quarter of declining sales in the U.S., where comparable sales fell 2 %, even worse than the 1.5 % decline analysts polled by Consensus Metrix were expecting.
A recent Compas Inc. poll of business leaders found that 49 % thought it was wrong to suspend the programs because companies should be allowed to employ the most skilled workers regardless of citizenship.
But a recent poll of consumers who use social networks suggests just how easy it is for companies to unwittingly convince people to click that invisible, but oh so potent, «hate» button.
When asked recently in a Compas Inc. poll whether the Canadian government should step in to block the sale of the nation's largest fertilizer company to Sinochem, CEOs agreed strongly, with a mean of 5.7 on a seven - point scale.
Among Republicans, the chain ranks No. 1 on Harris Poll's ranking of the reputations of the 100 most visible companies in the US.
While businesses are starting to hire again — a recent poll found three - quarters of Canadian human - resource professionals plan to add staff within the next six months — companies can't afford to spend months training an employee only to find the relationship won't last.
According to the Harris Poll's most recent «Reputation Quotient» study, 60 % of consumers surveyed had decided not to do business with a company because of something they learned about how the company conducts itself.
In a poll commissioned in conjunction with tonight's show, the Marist Institute for Public Opinion found that more than seven in 10 Americans do not think private companies should be required to publish the salaries of its employees, nor should firms disclose pay rates internally.
The judges» picks then move on to the real test: a stamp of approval from consumers themselves, who were polled by the thousands by global market research company TNS on behalf of Rogers Insights.
More than a quarter (27.3 percent) of council members responding to a quarterly poll say U.S. trade policy is now the biggest risk their company faces.
Only 21 percent of companies polled reported a rise in profit margins, marking the worst reading since 2009.
That same Gallup poll found that only 29 % of Millennials are engaged in the workplace, meaning that less than three in 10 cite being emotionally connected to their job or company.
A recent poll conducted by my company, ReachLocal, showed that 73 percent of local businesses have more than one digital - marketing provider.
Swiss blockchain company Agora provided the service to 280 polling locations in Sierra Leone's Western District, which houses the nation's capital of Freetown and is the country's most populous area.
This selling point appears to be backed up by the numbers: Concur is currently in use in over 90 countries by thousands of companies, and, according to Newell, the company is currently pushing strongly in Canada (which is why they polled Canadians).
In a new poll conducted by Morning Consult for Fortune, nearly two - thirds of millennials say they prefer companies that make cash contributions to charity or have other philanthropic programs.
Polling firm YouGov, in partnership with multimedia software company CyberLink, administered the online survey to 1,150 adults in the workforce at the end of July and asked about their experiences with working remotely.
According to analysts polled by Thomson Reuters, the company had been expected to earn an adjusted per share profit of 77 cents on revenue of $ 8.9 billion of revenues.
The quarterly Trendsetter Barometer Survey polls chief executives and chief financial officers of privately owned companies.
BHP Billiton's top Australian executive has stepped up the company's criticism of the WA Nationals» planned iron ore tax hike, two days after an opinion poll found high support for the proposal.
In a poll of 150 senior executives from the nation's 1,000 largest companies, nearly half said better company - wide communication is the best remedy for low morale, the California - based staffing firm said.
In a recent Glassdoor survey, two - thirds of the people polled said that diversity was important to them when evaluating companies and job offers.
If you're among the 5 % of poll respondents who found sticking to company policy a real pain, this increased level of surveillance may suck some life out of your corporate vacation.
In fact, employees at large - size companies report spending only 45 percent of their time on primary job duties, according to a survey conducted by the Harris Poll and reported by Atlantic Monthly.
That was up from 8.3 billion euros in the first quarter of 2015, but slightly below an 8.73 billion euros forecast by analysts polled by financial information company FactSet.
A poll conducted by Genworth Financial Mortgage Insurance Company showed that 11 % of Canadians are planning to buy their first abode this year, compared to 6 % in 2010.
The company is running a promotion closer to November in which it will encourage users to take their kids along when they hit the polls on Election Day, and post «stories» (Winnie's version of Yelp reviews) about their experiences.
Nearly 40 percent of companies in the XpertHR poll still believe confidentiality or nondisclosure agreements should be a part of sexual harassment settlements — and 1 in 5 said they have reached such a settlement during the last five years.
Last year, for example, a study conducted by Unilever — a company that does have an admittedly vested interest in knowing this kind of information — polled 20,000 consumers in five countries and 33 percent said that given the option, they would choose to buy from brands that are focused on sustainability.
The company posted adjusted earnings of $ 1 per share, topping the 90 cents per share analysts polled by Thomson Reuters anticipated.
According to a 2014 Gallup poll, companies, 82 percent of the time, appoint the wrong person to a management or leadership position.
That doesn't mean that every time customers call or send E-mail, they should get a «little five - point questionnaire,» adds Seybold, who recommends that companies start slowly by polling a percentage of their customers each week.
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