Sentences with phrase «research on contractors»

My best advice is to do your research on the contractors that you hire.

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«We're seeing a growing number of instances where contractor personnel are being bribed to steal» data from their clients, warns Jay Heiser, a research vice president with Gartner, the IT research and consulting firm, who recently wrote a report on data security.

Vice helped create short documentaries on private military contractors for Activision's Call of Duty, and another on Monkey Island, a refuge for apes used in medical research, to help promote the movie Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.

A former NASA contractor, Dr. Ferenc Miskolczi, posited such a rebuttal based on his independent research.

Research data used to generate Grassroots ® Research reports are received from reporters and Field Force investigators, who work as independent, third - party contractors, as well as external research panel providers — all of whom supply research that may be paid for by commissions generated by trades executed on behalf of Research data used to generate Grassroots ® Research reports are received from reporters and Field Force investigators, who work as independent, third - party contractors, as well as external research panel providers — all of whom supply research that may be paid for by commissions generated by trades executed on behalf of Research reports are received from reporters and Field Force investigators, who work as independent, third - party contractors, as well as external research panel providers — all of whom supply research that may be paid for by commissions generated by trades executed on behalf of research panel providers — all of whom supply research that may be paid for by commissions generated by trades executed on behalf of research that may be paid for by commissions generated by trades executed on behalf of clients.

After receiving more than a dozen proposals from major research organizations across the country, the group settled on the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Pennsylvania to he the primary contractor, conducting Phase One (the content analysis) and Phase Three (the regional survey).

In FY11 the contractor has been funded to provide individualized, grantee - specific guidance around research and evaluation topics; begin analyzing and synthesizing challenges faced by grantees around research and evaluation; develop comprehensive, user - friendly synthesis of guidance for tribal grantees; and work with grantees on efforts to disseminate and share the knowledge they are building regarding effective home visiting in tribal communities.

Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.

And it must also hire the more than 1,440 contractors from the original agreement on top of that, said SUNY Poly spokesman Jerry Gretzinger, who added that the reduction of factory jobs would allow for more management and research - and - development jobs to be created.

(i) current employees / faculty of the Licensee who are doing work or conducting research for the Licensee who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (ii) current contractors or visiting faculty doing work or conducting research for the Licensee who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (iii) where applicable, retiree or emeritus faculty of the Licensee who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (iv) where applicable, individuals who are currently, officially enrolled as a registered student of a degree program at the Licensee's institution who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (v) walk - in users who are permitted to use the Licensee's library or information services and who are authorized to access the Secure Network, but only while on the physical premises of the Licensee; and (vi) Other users as may be authorized in writing by and at the sole discretion of the Publisher.

NASA's chief financial officer Ronald Spoehel says that although there is no federal database on research grants, officials do check a «past performance» database for information about potential contractors.

In South Dakota, Referred Law 14 would tap a portion of the taxes collected from contractors to provide grants for in - state projects costing more than $ 5 million, including research on alternative energy technologies and improving agricultural practices.

As a result, the term «off site construction» has been used as a positive alternative and whilst early research suggests cost benefits are not yet as great as expected, the contractors promote the shorter time period for contractors to be on site and the elected members relish the hope that shorter construction periods on site equates to fewer complaints from residents about construction traffic and mud on the roads.

For instance, universities and research contractors should be asked to submit proposals for helping state agencies and school districts not just in evaluating a specific program but in building the capacity of school agencies for piloting and evaluating initiatives on an ongoing basis.

To fully meet its research responsibilities and agency's mission in a timely and effective way, the HF Team has a continued need for both technical and administrative support services from a Contractor for human factors on - site support services.

Research is the name of the game, whether you're searching for a contractor to put a new roof on your house or a literary agent to represent your book manuscript.

Experienced contractors are continually espousing this advice: The more you research, and get a realistic expectation of what things will cost, the easier it is to stay on budget.

Your data may from time to time be supplied to Virgin Group Companies, service partners, marketing partners (providing services on our behalf), other airlines and Flying Club partners (who may be located outside the EEA), data processing companies and other agents or contractors for the purpose of Flying Club programme fulfilment and customer analytics \ market research analysis.

To allow myself the freedom to travel, I work as a substitute teacher with San Francisco Unified School District and also do HIV and reproductive health research on short term projects or as an independent contractor.

The year is 2021, and you are Joanna Dark, a secret agent sent on uncovering a clandestine interstellar war involving an Earth research center with gray aliens and an evil defense contractor who works with reptile - like extraterrestrials who disguise themselves as humans.

Fundamentals of Personal Rapid Transit — a book published in the 1970s documenting the research done by the Aerospace Corporation, a US government contractor which studied PRT for several years on government funding.

Based on a months - long research project, this article tackles an important subject for solar contractors: sales proposals and what makes them effective.

The Energy Institute may work as a prime contractor or as a subcontractor on federally funded research.

A former contractor with Cambridge Analytica, Christopher Wylie was the man who blew the whistle on the mass harvesting of data from millions of Facebook user profiles — data which had been obtained in violation of Facebook's policy from Kogan's company, Global Science Research.

Sterling Talent Solutions» research shows that 40 % of employers are not conducting background checks on this growing group of independent contractors and freelancers.

Trained all incoming Marketing, Research and Promotion personnel and contractors on internal budgeting systems and processes.

• Perform advanced and specialized drafting depending on project • Develop graphic presentations and prepare design plans • Calculate quantities for design purposes • Produce drawings keeping budgets in mind • Document CAD data creation • Produce high quality maps and reports • Maintain active communication with contractors • Perform research work where required

Strategically researched and briefed management, contractors and external clients on findings.

Administrative Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide office management and administrative support across a variety of industries and settings Train new team members ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Responsible for accounts payable / receivable, budgets, and other accounting functions Support sales, marketing, and customer service personnel ensuring effective operations Perform product research, verify specifications, and author sales / marketing proposals Manage product inventory, client database, order processing, and shipping Design and implement successful special events generating new customers and enhanced brand awareness Create and manage corporate helpdesk, information database, and policies and procedures for daily operation Negotiate contracts with vendors, contractors, and clients resulting in a financially favorable agreements Serve as liaison between multiple departments and senior leadership Manage corporate correspondence and reception duties including written, telephone, and in - person service Develop and strengthen relationships with clients, partners, and community leaders Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Organize conference calls, meetings, and corporate travel arrangements Create a clean, friendly, and productive office atmosphere Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

In FY11 the contractor has been funded to provide individualized, grantee - specific guidance around research and evaluation topics; begin analyzing and synthesizing challenges faced by grantees around research and evaluation; develop comprehensive, user - friendly synthesis of guidance for tribal grantees; and work with grantees on efforts to disseminate and share the knowledge they are building regarding effective home visiting in tribal communities.

Based on the recently released 2012 Economic Census data, new NAHB research shows that residential construction remains the industry of independent entrepreneurs with 81 percent of homebuilders and specialty trade contractors being self - employed independent contractors.

Members of the Silent Generation most frequently tap a contractor or professional (61 percent) or a home improvement retailer (65 percent), relying less often than other generations on doing their own online research (25 percent) or using mobile resources (5 percent).

Most homeowners (55 percent) rely on a contractor or professional when planning and making home improvements, but they also seek advice from family, friends and neighbors (52 percent) and conduct research via online resources (49 percent).

An agent in the area I'm researching referred me to a contractor who apparently has a good name (has been working for 30 + years with his ageing father) and from talking with him on the phone, seems to be okay with working within my requirements as an investor.

Find out how to research your home, investigate remodeling options to maintain the character and integrity of your home, or line up contractors who specialize in working on older houses.