Sentences with phrase «of research practices»

In BERC's work with City Schools, researcher Rachel E. Durham and practitioner Rachel Pfeifer show the power of a Research Practice Partnership through a pair of blogs that discuss work to promote youth success.
Some of the issues to be expanded upon are: research as artistic production; the problematic question of agency within co-production; professionalization versus the instinctual amateur; writing as curatorial practice; the exhibition as a form of research action; expanded notions of the curatorial and the role of research models and methodologies within these; art writing as a curatorial form, and the distinction between research into curatorial practice / exhibition histories and the curatorial as in itself a mode of research practice.
The implication is that the oversight of research ethics is a key part of what makes the work of academics different from that produced commercially — a civilizing of research practice that other professions may not always live up to.

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While practicing medicine at Stanford University, he won the American Academy of Neurological Surgery's highest award for research.
The Harvard Business Review: A research - based magazine that provides a wealth of information about the latest trends, business plans, and practices that the best business leaders implement.
(In late September, five corporate AI leaders — Amazon, Facebook, Google, IBM, and Microsoft — formed the nonprofit Partnership on AI to advance public understanding of the subject and conduct research on ethics and best practices.)
Short seller Andrew Left of Citron Research later brought attention to Valeant's questionable accounting practices in relation to Philidor.
Which should probably be enough of a reason for you to give this basic happiness practice a try, but in case you were looking for more reasons to be grateful, new research recently uncovered one.
Emmons says he conducted research on 1,000 people from ages eight to 80, and found that those who practice thankfulness receive a plethora of benefits.
The application for the entrepreneur is that beta testing, market research and pre-launch competitive analysis are some of the ways you can practice your concept and transform your fear into conviction.
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.
Students «learn about the how the brain uses two very different learning modes and how it encapsulates («chunks») information,» as well as «illusions of learning, memory techniques, dealing with procrastination, and best practices shown by research to be most effective in helping you master tough subjects.»
«None of the mechanisms are direct,» he said, adding that the research has little impact on clinical practice.
But according to Burkeman, when the same guys who conducted the research on which Malcolm Gladwell based his famous dictum studied the schedules of violinists, they found a hard limit on each practice session.
«They punch themselves into the market, break glass, upset people and then figure out how to bring everybody together in a more friendly way,» as Thilo Koslowski, vice president and automotive practice leader of research firm Gartner, put it to the Los Angeles Times last year.
There was Citron Research, which last week issued a report calling Valeant «the pharmaceutical Enron,» setting off a storm of criticism over the drugmaker's accounting practices.
Ashish Jha, the senior author of the JAMA Internal Medicine paper, points out in a blog post that there are reasons why women doctors might well deliver better care, citing research to suggest that they might adhere more closely to established clinical practice guidelines and that patients often report better personal experiences (something that ultimately might lead to better outcomes).
Azavea, a maker of mapping software, follows Googlesque practices of letting employees spend up to 10 percent of their time on research projects of their own devising.
She is also a chairperson of ASPIRA of New York, an executive board member of the ASPIRA Association, and a member of the Catalyst Research Center for corporate practice's expert community.
According to Vision Critical, while 26 percent of consumers browse in stores and then buy online — a practice known as «showrooming» — fully 41 percent do the opposite, researching products online before purchasing them in stores.
The complaint filed on Thursday «appears to be the largest email scam that I've seen,» said Tom Brown, a former Manhattan federal prosecutor who is now managing director of Berkeley Research Group's cyber security practice.
Tarun has worked in health for 30 years, focusing on public health research, policy and practice in the prevention of common chronic diseases and addressing Aboriginal health gaps.
«The goal was for us, and those we worked with, to get some ideas that could be applied and put into practice,» said Dane Stangler, vice president of research and policy at Kauffman.
Many of the practices for research and communication came from my undergraduate work.
Through Google's Re: Work website, a resource that shares Google's research, ideas, and practices on people operations, Rozovsky outlined the five key characteristics of enhanced teams.
The company uses a «punch approach» to secure its place in a new market, as Thilo Koslowski, vice president and automotive practice leader of research firm Gartner, once told the Los Angeles Times.
Still, it's an easy enough way to approach practice, and it's validated by research in a number of domains.
The overall takeaway was clear, «some people failed to achieve the highest level even after completing substantially more than 10,000 of practice; others achieved the highest level with only relatively modest practice,» reports The BPS Research Digest blog summing up the findings.
«Our study demonstrates the power of mobile health tools to scale and accelerate clinical research so that we can derive the evidence needed to inform clinical practice and improve patient care,» she said.
According to the research team the findings offer a sobering reality check: «some normally functioning people may never acquire expert performance in certain domains, regardless of the amount of deliberate practice they accumulate.»
The research, led by Michigan State psychologist Zachary Hambrick, combed through six previous studies looking at the achievement and practice history of more than 1,000 chess players.
The research looked into the incredibly common practice of «second screening,» i.e. keeping your laptop open or sending texts while you watch TV, for example.
Employees at the Mayo Clinic, a nonprofit medical practice and medical research center, appreciate the company's «extremely professional work environment,» as well as its «state - of - the - art facilities.»
You can even make a habit of practicing with strangers you'll probably never see again, since research suggests that making conversation with fellow commuters leaves people happier.
The three - part framework aims to distill the existing research and best practices for goal - setting into a simple set of rules.
«Canada was identified as a best - practice jurisdiction,» the report, called The Future of Canadian Manufacturing: Learning From Leading Firms, «because of its low corporate tax rates, research and development tax credits, accelerated capital cost allowance and duty - free imports of capital equipment.
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.
Research shows that leaders spend more than 75 percent of their time communicating, and extraordinary leaders have developed unique communication skills as part of their personal leadership practices.
Sustainable Endowments Institute provides research, educational publications, and workshops on the sustainability investment practices of university endowments.
She began her work in governance with a position in the Corporate Affairs office at the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, supervising research on corporate governance and management practices.
It dovetails with our most recent research, the b2b disconnect which delved into the sources that b2b buyers most trust at different stages of their journey and how vendors need to align practices.
A business leader who can provide an effective bridge between strategy theory and on - the - ground practice, his research interests are related to the micro-foundations of strategy formulation and implementation.
Before relatively recently, it was standard practice to assume that capital paid the whole tax, and some observers argue that remains the correct approach, given recent empirical research showing that shareholders tend to be the exclusive beneficiaries of cuts in taxes affecting corporations.
At the same time, the long - running practice of paying for research through trading commissions is being upended by new regulations in Europe, known as the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.
She leads ITSMA's ABM Practice, shaping this new category of B2B marketing through collaborative research, articles, training and public speaking.
Winners also enjoy: National recognition as one of Canada's foremost Dealmakers Heightened market interest thanks to extensive media exposure in The Globe and Mail, Lexpert and Thomson Reuters publications Media coverage stemming from Deloitte's national media relations efforts The opportunity to engage in the high - level industry networking that fuels M&A transactions - Recognition at the gala awards ceremony, which is attended by leading investors, advisors and financiers - Year - round networking and educational opportunities, including access to valuable research, insights and best practices
Her independent research documented the impact of political shifts on endangered cultural practices in modern Latin America.
According to current research and emerging best practices, managers should keep a few important points in mind when creating recognition programs for Millennial members of their workforce.
Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer wrote in the journal, Academy of Management Perspectives, that, «Although most of the research and public pressure concerning sustainability has been focused on the effects of business and organizational activity on the physical environment, companies and their management practices profoundly affect the human and social environment as well.»
Following an intensive investigation into FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FLT)-- or, as many employees allegedly call it, «FeeCor» — Citron Research's Andrew Left accused the company of fraudulent business practices that, if righted, would sink the stock to 55...
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