Sentences with phrase «of the academic work of»

It is tempting to use a quiet, brilliant child who has already mastered most of the academic work of the classroom as a tutor or teacher's assistant, especially when there are 30 children in the class, school policies discourage acceleration or ability grouping, enrichment materials are not available, and the gifted education program has been cut.

Robson Hall hosted a very special book launch on October 18 celebrating multiple volumes of academic work of its Faculty in a mega launch event.

Not exact matches

A dense body of academic work demonstrates that one factory job correlates with multiple service jobs.

PICI (pronounced «pie - sea»), as it's called by its member scientists, is doing something unprecedented in academic medicine: combining and coordinating the efforts of six of the top cancer immunology centers in the country — MD Anderson Cancer Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Penn Medicine, Stanford, UCLA, and UCSF — in order to greatly expand and, more important, to accelerate our understanding of why some immune - based treatments work miraculously in some patients and not at all in others.

In their new book, Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work, brothers and academics Chip (of Stanford Graduate School of Business) and Dan Heath (of Duke) explore how to eliminate biases and improve the quality of our decisions.

New research from the American Management Association reveals that the 4.8 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs who are women come into those positions with more rigorous academic degrees and greater work and life experience than the 95.2 percent who are men.

When that same idea comes up in academic circles, it's more likely the self - interest they are trying to preserve is their own interest in avoiding the hard work of figuring out which business behaviours are unethical, and why.

During that time he continued academic visits of Iran, worked for Red Crescent, and served as a coordinator of the Iranian National Center for e-Learning and Simulations in Medical Response to HAZMAT.

For others, however — such as this Australian academic who says the pressure drove her to heroin — the life of the mind is a minefield: underappreciated work, little pay, poor social skills, posturing, back - stabbing.

According to an article published by the American Journal of Play, the use of adult coloring books (or play in general) can improve career and academic success, reduce stress and encourage an innovative work performance.

What is more, he did his work as someone whose academic credentials made him acutely aware of the historical moment he was capturing, in attempting to create a whole new category of knowledge around the way organizations are run.

Fitza's research builds on (and subverts) a large body of academic work connecting CEO performance to company performance — using return on assets as the metric of the latter.

America's corporate research labs, which have been working with academic research institutions supported by federal funding, have long been the envy of the world.

Short of intelligence tests, a candidate's work history, academic achievements, vocabulary, and general presence will provide the clues you're looking for.

The Fiduciary Rule and PTEs followed an extensive public rulemaking process in which the Department evaluated a large body of academic and empirical work on conflicts of interest, and determined that conflicted advice was causing harm to retirement investors.

To conduct this work, GAO analyzed household financial data, including retirement savings and income, from the Federal Reserve's 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances, reviewed academic studies of retirement savings adequacy, analyzed retirement - related questions from surveys, and interviewed retirement experts about retirement readiness.

I gathered data for both groups regarding their careers / employment, the percentage born to wealth, poverty or the middle - class, spending habits, academic performance, education, perceptions of wealth / poverty, various health data, inherited money data, gambling habits, home ownership, car ownership, reading habits, relationship management, savings habits, self - improvement habits, time management habits, beliefs, vacation habits, volunteering habits, networking habits, voting habits and work - related data.

One world of work is the industrial factory model that the academic system funnels people into.

During the 2015 - 2016 academic year, I chaired the Government of Alberta's Climate Change Leadership Panel, for which I was compensated by the government for 30 days of work with the balance of my time commitment (at least 34 additional days) being covered by a release from the Dean of the Alberta School of Business.

Dividends made sense 40 years ago as a relatively simple rule of thumb, but after all the work done by John Bogle with index investing, and academics with Monte Carlo sims and the 4 % rule, dividend investing just isn't the simplest, cleanest way to invest or receive passive income anymore.

We look at the quantitative features of the application such as the GPA and EDT / GMAT / GRE score, but also at the quality of the essays, references, interview, academic background, international work and extra-curricular experiences.

The maximum length of any work term is eight - months and then I will return to school for at least one full - time academic semester before going out on another work - term

«The education I received at Haskayne through professors with strong academic and business credentials, combined with work experience during my studies meant I was well placed to pursue a range of interesting career opportunities,» says Wesley.

Despite apparently lamenting the breakdown in his relations with Facebook — telling the committee how he had worked with the company, in an academic capacity, prior to setting up a company to work with SCL / CA — Kogan refused to accept that he had broken Facebook's terms of service — instead asserting: «I don't think they have a developer policy that is valid... For you to break a policy it has to exist.

And while Kogan maintained he had never drawn a salary from the work he did for SCL — saying his reward was «to keep the data», and get to use it for academic research — he confirmed SCL did pay GSR # 230,000 at one point during the project; a portion of which he also said eventually went to pay lawyers he engaged «in the wake» of Facebook becoming aware that data had been passed to SCL / CA by Kogan — when it contacted him to ask him to delete the data (and presumably also to get him to sign the NDA).

Artificial intelligence academics have noted the difficulty of keeping up with other Asian countries: Mitsuru Ishizuka, professor emeritus in AI at the University of Tokyo, noted that Japanese research has fallen behind the work «that is being done in China.»

Jackie has worked for governmental, academic, advocacy and commercial organizations in delivering ESG - related research and analytical data solutions and is a graduate of Rhodes University, Said Business School (University of Oxford), a Rhodes Scholar, and former Junior Research Fellow at the ESRC Centre for Business Research, University of Cambridge.

We know a lot from various kinds of evidence: a) the experience of the real estate sector, where recent studies by Macdonald Realty and Re / Max have confirmed the dominance of foreign buyers at the top end of the market especially, as stated for years by individual realtors (accounts often denigrated as «anecdotal»); b) there is the digging of several investigative journalists, and most notably by Ian Young of the South China Morning Post who has boldly and effectively raised issues native journalists have sometimes shied from; c) academic work, including the books by Katharyne Mitchell (2004) Beyond the Neoliberal Line and David Ley Millionaire Migrants (2011).

Brittney Kaiser, a former employee for Cambridge Analytica — who left the company in January and is today giving evidence in front of a UK parliament committee that's investigating online misinformation — has suggested that data on far more Facebook users may have found its way into the consultancy's hands than the up to 87M people Facebook has so far suggested had personal data compromised as a result of a personality quiz app running on its platform which was developed by an academic working with CA.

Much of the academic work on agency theory in the decades since has focused on ensuring that managers seek to maximize shareholder returns — primarily by aligning their interests with those of shareholders.

Many have obtained multiple academic degrees and have had a significant amount of work experience before creating their own businesses.

It may be unfair to single him out, but I have become familiar with his work mainly because several of my investment and academic friends in Australia seem to delight in sending me his articles and making witty comments about how economists can take data that confounds their forecasts and use it to confirm their analysis.

He has produced a deep treatise on government debt, served as chairman of a world - spanning regulatory body, run Italy's central bank (while remaining coolly removed from the scandals and fracases of Italian politics) and made a pile of money working at Goldman Sachs — all without being pigeonholed as an academic, regulator or investment banker.

Zcash is the first protocol of its kind, and is the accumulation of years of academic research, hard engineering work, and diligent security work.»

Today's shocking sticker price of meal plans has risen nearly 47 percent over the past decade.The average meal plan works out to roughly $ 18.75 per day, or approximately $ 4,500 for a full eight - month academic year.

In her book Law and Reorder, published by the American Bar Association in 2010, she describes a legal profession «where the billable hour no longer works»; where attorneys, judges, recruiters, and academics all agree that this system of compensation has perverted the industry, leading to brutal work hours, massive inefficiency, and highly inflated costs.

In Florida in general, we have a high technology emphasis that has become more and more important and valuable to a lot of people, like me, who are looking to move technology from the academic environment into the working environment.

In this configuration, class time is utilized for working through questions, collaboration, and problem - solving instead of lecture, ultimately resulting in greater student engagement and academic success.

But the kickbacks for Putin's cronies are on the scale of billions

Mark Galeotti's study of Russian organised crime, the product of three decades of academic research and consultancy work, is more than timely.

As these tools evolve over the next decade, the academics we work with expect to see radical change in training and workforce development, which will roll into (although probably against a longer timeline) more traditional institutions of higher learning.»

The link between company financial performance and gender diversity is the latest in an emerging body of academic and qualitative research that links well - rounded and inclusive work environments with returns.

She works hard to get straight A's and her academic advisors say she has a shot at getting into some of the best universities in the country.

«I think certainly all of these countries have engaged in activities that people feel uncomfortable with [and] are covert,» Kogan said, noting the attempts to link his academic work to Russian collusion.

In the real world, this is simply not true» Guy Spier «A whole body of academic work formed the foundation upon which generations of students at the country's major business schools were taught about Modern Portfolio Theory, Efficient Market Theory and Beta.

It was expected to be an academic presentation to show if Theranos Inc.'s controversial blood - testing technology worked, and perhaps explain the science behind the claims that the startup could do lab tests with a fraction of the blood and cost of traditional machines.

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Kogan said he went to Harvard as an academic, in the hopes of starting up a big - data institute that was separate from his work for Cambridge Analytica.

One of the ways in which industry and academia gap can be closed is by giving teacher breaks to work in industry and come back with the knowledge to share with the students.This way, the students will get both the academic and industry knowledge from the teachers.

Cited thousands of times in the news media and academic literature, Dr. Morgan's work on the topic has helped to spark national policy debate regarding universal pharmacare in Canada.

The TTP (Technical Transfer Partners) is a Micro Focus - sponsored community of technical implementers who work in computing services for academic sites around the world.