Sentences with phrase «research investment in»

Yet, the dominance of commercial and research investment in silicon has made it difficult to convince researchers and commercial developers to adopt new technology.

Patents are not meant to prevent research, but in practice who would risk a multimillion - dollar research investment in an area already fenced off by broad patents?

Research investment in these diseases has been poorly documented and global R&D investments are not systematically measured or tracked, meaning there are few cross-funder analyses that show the impact and relevance of funding decisions.

Consider market research an investment in your future.

The Research Investments in Global Health (ResIn) study will comprehensively map the research investment to institutions in the G20 countries.

Looking forward, the RAND team recommends that the federal government increase funding for gun research to levels comparable to federal research investments in other significant causes of death and injury, such as automobile accidents.

I spent time a couple of years ago on the engagement committee of Future Earth, an international enterprise aiming to shift research investments in science toward goals that serve societal needs.

Since then, overseas competitors have significantly increased their research investments in energy, while U.S. investments in this area have grown only modestly.

Family Strengthening Research (PDF - 1,598 KB) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, and Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE)(2014) Provides Federal and State policymakers, program administrators, and researchers with summaries of OPRE's Division of Family Strengthening's major research investments in fiscal year 2013 and overviews of past projects that include strengthening relationships within families, supporting fatherhood, nurturing children through their families, reducing teen pregnancy, and supporting youth in their transition to adulthood.

Not exact matches

Louis, from Acadian's inception, applied a «long - play» business strategy, grounded in heavy investment in scientific research and developing new markets.

The good news is that Fed officials must be doing a victory dance,» said Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist at Yardeni Research, in a note.

-- Chris Mackey, CEO of MackeyRMS, a research management platform for investment professionals that has taken no outside capital / funding with clients on its platform managing over $ 1 trillion in assets

Government investments in research and technology can help fuel innovation — and hugely successful companies can arise as a result of that innovation.

Managing partner Scott Kupor spoke in Nashville recently about what the Silicon Valley staple looks for when it researches potential investment opportunities.

We anticipate making significant investments in research and development, capital expenditures and personnel additions.

Now, here's a happy story: A combination of better screening, investments in drug research, and better lifestyle choices (including declines in cigarette smoking) may have helped lead to a downtick in the rate of cancer drug deaths.

In the first decade of the century, the large integrated oil companies traded at an average discount of between 11 % and 12 % compared to their pure - play competitors, according to a study conducted at the time by Citi Investment Research and Analysis.

For example, buying a million - dollar property you intend to flip without the proper research can make for a bad investment, but spending $ 82,000 in real estate education — as one acquaintance did — can also deplete the reserves you need to invest in the first place.

Located in southeast China, bordering Hong Kong, Shenzhen is a major manufacturing hub and beneficiary of research and development investment.

«Ultimately, I think new cryptocurrencies will emerge but of course time will tell,» Goldman Sachs head of Global Investment Research Steve Strongin said in February.

But unless policymakers begin rethinking regulations that can encourage more research and investment in transformative drone technology, their benefits will remain largely grounded for patients and communities who need them.

A haven for hardware developers, the city attracts some of the largest volumes of research and development investment of anywhere in the country.

Benjamin Tal, the deputy chief economist, at CIBC World Markets, weighed into the debate with a research note that, effectively, concluded a «flipping tax» on foreign investors isn't the worst idea in the world since it could help curb a potentially problematic element of foreign investment.

«The US 1 list is intended to represent a collection of our best investment ideas that are drawn from the universe of «Buy» rated US - listed stocks (including ADRs), covered by BofA Merrill Lynch fundamental equity research analysts,» said the list's contributors in the note.

«If China fails, or even if this fixed investment model fails, countries like Australia and Canada are in deep trouble,» says John Lee, a foreign - policy expert at the Hudson Institute who is also a research fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies in Sydney, Australia.

A bank famous for investments in commodities, Goldman Sachs's equity research team initiated coverage on a slew of major names, complete with company - by - company synopses and price targets.

But in Europe, brokers were obliged at the start of the year to split their research from their trading operations, in a series of attempts to increase transparency in investment banking.

So, over the next couple of quarters, business investment is going to become an engine of growth,» Jesper Koll, head of Japanese equity research at JPMorgan Securities in Tokyo told CNBC Asia's «Squawk Box.»

The uncertainty could disrupt both short - term sales and long - term investments in the steel industry industry as well, said Peter Warrian, a senior research fellow at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs.

The fact is, says Vitaliy Katsenelson, director of research at Investment Management Associates in Denver, Colo., and a prominent China skeptic, China's frantic building boom over the past five years not only boosted GDP on paper and put millions to work but also produced a property bubble where neither investors nor developers are likely to ever recover their costs.

Research and investments in AI have exploded globally in the past year and this is just one example.

Dunderdale said the federal government would cover $ 280 million of the investment for research and marketing, while the province will kick in the rest.

The best competitors in the Canadian retail landscape use census and market - research data to drive sales and shape inventory investments specifically tailored for Canada's diverse communities.

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Carolyn Wilkins, the bank's senior deputy governor, said Thursday that data on foreign investment in Canada's housing sector is «particularly poor,» though some research has shown it is adding to market demand.

Private equity associate, equity research analyst, surgeon, cardiologist, radiologist, orthopedic surgeon, investment banking analyst and senior reservoir engineer are among jobs that net bonuses in the high six figures.

For example, content requirements could be tailored to capture billions of dollars in research and development investments primarily made in the United States, protecting high - paying engineering jobs from moving offshore, he said.

The research house doesn't expect personal and corporate tax cuts in the United States to lead to a surge in business investment, because it believes the economy is already toward the end of a regular business cycle.

«Philosophically, investors [who employ core and satellite] are saying, «For the majority of my portfolio, I want to be well diversified and I want it to perform like the market, but I like the idea of taking some risk in an effort to outperform,»» said Michael Iachini, vice president and head of manager research at Charles Schwab Investment Advisory.

According to a 2013 study by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire, minority entrepreneurs accounted for just 7 percent of pitches made to angel investors (13 percent resulted in an investment).

Montreal has quickly become an artificial intelligence hub, thanks in part to an investment by Microsoft for an undisclosed sum in Element AI, an AI applied research lab founded by «deep learning» pioneer Yoshua Bengio.

One of the most interesting things I found in researching my book Mapping Innovation is that the firms that invested in basic exploration eventually hit on something big, What's more, the massive return on investment it generated paid for all of the failed projects many times over.

Target - date funds are growing in popularity: As much as $ 700 billion was invested in target - date funds at the end of 2014, according to investment research firm Morningstar, up from roughly $ 600 billion the year prior.

A survey by investment and research group RBC Capital last year found that American surgeons think that within five years, 35 % of operations will involve robots in some form, compared with 15 % today.

But the 23rd annual Sohn Investment Conference — held in memory of Ira Sohn, and benefiting pediatric cancer research and treatment — had a larger - than - usual contingent of technology investors, and not everyone agreed with Gundlach's stance.

Management consultancy Oliver Wyman has estimated global investment research spend could fall by as much as $ 1.5 billion annually, when the rules come into force in January.

Ari Axelrod, a research fellow at Tufts University's Fletcher School, also sees merit in separating investment banking from retail operations.

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Venture capital investment climbed to a level not seen since 2001 in the second quarter, according to private company research firm CB Insights, whose «Financing and Exit Trends» report for the second quarter of 2014 was released on Thursday.

Research from the Kauffman Foundation Angel Returns Study and the Nesta Angel Investing study, compiled by Robert Wiltbank, have demonstrated that the average angel investor produced a gross multiple of 2.5 times their investment, in a mean time of about four years.