Sentences with phrase «of research challenges»

The report includes a detailed discussion of the research challenges that were encountered, their impacts and the attempts that were made to address them.

These investments address a long - list of research challenges, including upgrading turbine technology for its operation at sea, developing and testing new turbine foundations that offer greater reliability and ease of installation, transmission issues, as well as technical shipping and maintenance challenges unique to offshore turbines.

This book of research challenges readers to consider the costs and benefits of different responses to global warming.

This presentation will explore some of these research challenges and provide an update on the growing body of evidence regarding human health risk factors.

Concluding that there is no one test for machine intelligence, AI researchers develop a battery of research challenges.

There is plenty of research challenging the man - made - CO2 - is - warming - the - earth theory.

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Adding to the challenge is that so - called persistence — the tendency of a PE firm's past results to be predictive going forward — has plummeted, according to academic research.

The project's launch featured a prominent ALS patient and research advocate: Pat Quinn, co-founder of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, an initially - derided social media stunt that went on to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for ALS research and may have spurred important new discoveries about the disease's genetic roots.

Daniel Ives of GBH Insights said in a research note that while Broadcom could potentially challenge the order, it's not likely to make a difference.

Conversely, the challenge of hiring an outside consultant is that sometimes it's difficult getting senior managers to clearly enunciate what they want to know and then listen to the results of the research.

Research by Edwin Locke and Gary Latham found that when people followed these two principles — setting specific and challenging goals — it led to higher performance 90 percent of the time.

And consider this: Most of the criticisms launched against the Ice Bucket Challenge are ones that apply to your local 10k Fun Run in support of cancer research, too.

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.

«It usually starts off with some kind of challenge your company is facing,» says Ron Welty, owner of ItelliShop, a market research and mystery shopping company in Perrysburg, Ohio, with a database of 400,000 shoppers.

The question is, when faced with your particular challenge — whether it is researching in a new field, starting a business, producing a film, securing a mentor, advancing an important cause — do you seek the respite of talk or do you face the struggle head - on?

In addition to his writing and research, Brian is the host of the annual Pivot Conference where brands, agencies, and experts come together to address challenges and opportunities in new media.

Arruda, who left his job in June to serve as CEO of Ross, says the digital assistant shortens the research time for each case, allowing lawyers to take on more challenging files and preventing client fees from escalating.

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:

«Google's biggest challenge remains how to penetrate China,» said Elinor Leung, Hong Kong - based head of Asia telecom and internet research at CLSA.

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.

«One of the challenges facing many enterprises is how to store increasing volumes of data cost - effectively,» Simon Robinson, research vice president for storage and information management with 451 Researcresearch vice president for storage and information management with 451 ResearchResearch, said.

The challenge is to «harness the power of mobile and social media, without losing the discipline of research.»

Solutions to the technical challenges in doing so are already in the works, largely thanks to research conducted over more than a decade of continuously inhabiting the ISS, said Jason Crusan, director of advanced exploration systems within NASA's Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate.

One of the biggest challenges is to free data from the silos in which it too often remains, an issue that affects both patient care and medical research.

In 2015, the viral «Ice Bucket Challenge» helped fund groundbreaking research that led to the discovery of a gene associated with the disease.

And as his one - time research assistant Robert Siegel remembered him Tuesday, when Grove died at home in Los Altos, Calif., at the age of 79, the titan of Silicon Valley also wasn't above being challenged.

«A constant challenge for our research is trying to reduce the number of clones we need to screen to find a desired targeted modification.

But for entrepreneurs seeking access to that community, getting into the network of TTOs is a significant research and networking challenge.

The reason is that despite the small rebound of overall personal computer sales, as research firms like International Data Corporation have shown, HP Inc. is still facing challenges.

In an interview with Fortune, one of Google Brain's co-founders and leaders, Jeff Dean, talks about cutting - edge AI research, the challenges involved, and using AI in its products.

Challenge number one was how hard it was to find a large number of research subjects working in similar jobs, who could divide into work - at - home and work - at - the - office cohorts, and who were willing to cooperate with the researchers over a long enough period of time.

The university is proud of its top - three Australian ranking in its ability to secure research grants, but one challenge remains — to secure money that is untied, Professor Schreuder says.

What are some of the biggest challenges in applying what you've learned doing research to actual products people use each day?

About The Goal Standard Challenge: The editors at Entrepreneur have reached out to numerous experts and dug through pages of research to design this comprehensive five - week program.

«Leaders were far more confident in their skills across the board — but employees really felt that there really wasn't room to challenge the status quo,» Rich Wellins, senior vice president of DDI, said of the research.

Geoff Blaber, vice president of research and market analysis firm CCS Insight, says that by leading off the conference with a focus on security and privacy, but pledging the only way to overcome those challenges is to continue to build services, Zuckerberg successfully «walked the tightrope.»

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.

Today, Cancer Research UK announced that it's awarding $ 87 million to four research teams as part of its Grand Challenge, an initiative that seeks to tackle the unresolved aspects of cancResearch UK announced that it's awarding $ 87 million to four research teams as part of its Grand Challenge, an initiative that seeks to tackle the unresolved aspects of cancresearch teams as part of its Grand Challenge, an initiative that seeks to tackle the unresolved aspects of cancer care.

Researching their social media platforms, learning more about the challenges they are facing and understanding the culture of the organization are important parts of showing that you care about the company and are the best candidate.

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«It is encouraging to see this major central bank seeing the need to move with the times and understand its role in dealing with one of the major challenges facing our economies today: climate change,» said James Leaton, research director at the Carbon Tracker Initiative.

This year's Summit is shaping up to be our best to date, as we have a full slate of sessions aimed at overcoming your top challenges with actionable training, grounded in rigorous research and science.

The pharmaceutical industry continues to face an extremely challenging research and development (R&D) environment and has yet to turn a corner in terms of its R&D value proposition.

Although qualifying for a mortgage loan or saving a down payment can be challenging when managing significant debt, the research shows student loans don't have to be a major hurdle of homeownership — and aren't for most grads.

Coursework, examinations, and independant requirements are all designed to steward you through the challenges of academic research.

In 2015, Starbucks will donate thousands of seedlings from five different coffee tree hybrids developed through its research to ICAFE which will then be verified in different regions of Costa Rica most impacted by these challenging conditions.

While our annual research takes a broad, quantitative look at content marketing trends, we also have our executive research that works with a small group of marketing leaders to explore how they are handling core content marketing challenges.

Our Migration Matters series led by Dr. Eva Busza, APF Canada's Vice-President Research and Programs, along with researchers Valentine Ostaszewski and Amar Nijhawan, will provide a brief demographic profile of each country, describe immigration policies, analyze challenges, and highlight successes.

After five years of global sovereign asset management research, we've gained a deep understanding of the strategies they use to overcome their unique challenges.

Grant Maheu (captain), Daniel Johansson and Matthew Nakaska won an all - expenses paid trip to Boston as a result of winning the regional competition for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge in February 2018.