The coalition agreement promises an increase of 3 % per year for research agencies such as the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres and the Max Planck Society as well as increasing
research spending from 2.9 % of gross domestic product to 3.5 %.
Not exact matches
As my colleague Salvador Rodriguez reported this week, Twitter is currently touting
research that shows that customers who get support help
from a brand on Twitter
spend 3 to 20 percent more.
To figure this out, the
research team recruited 1,874 participants
from business schools and online discussion panels, and then surveyed them both about time
spent abroad and how those travel experiences impacted their self - knowledge.
The state's retail market will remain the nation's strongest over the next 12 months, despite consumer
spending growth expected to ease as expansion in the resources industry tails off, new
research from CBRE says.
Brian Wieser, a Pivotal
Research analyst who reviewed Nielsen digital consumption data, said Google properties, including YouTube and Waze, combined to account for 27.4 percent of all time
spent on digital media — up 3 percentage points
from the previous year.
Research from The Boston Consulting Group found that the guys are not alone in how they
spend on takeout: Millennials (ages 16 to 34) eat out 3.4 times per week and are more likely than other groups to get food to go and eat with friends.
As a new study
from the Shareholder Association for
Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been
spending on political influence south of the border as well.
For instance, business
spending on
research and development has actually dropped to 0.89 per cent of gross domestic product in 2011
from 1.29 per cent 10 years earlier.
That's the first finding in this week's economic
research wrap, which also looks at changes in the way women have
spent their days in recent years and summarizes studies on spillovers
from central bank balance - sheet normalization.
According to a study released by Battelle Memorial Institute,
Research and Development (R&D)
spending in China this year is likely to reach $ 284 billion, up 22 percent
from 2012.
In this in - depth
research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad
spend.
In - store dining and prepared foods
from grocery stores led to 2.4 billion food - service visits and $ 10 billion of consumer
spending in 2015, according to a recent report by industry
research firm NPD Group.
Research firm IDC says worldwide
spending on public cloud services and infrastructure is on track to reach $ 277 billion in 2021, up
from $ 160 billion in 2018.
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.
Pushed by shareholders, US businesses
spent $ 2.1 trillion on buybacks in the last five years, according to
research from HSBC.
That's the headline
from new
research, which revealed that the extent to which a customer identifies with an organization is a stronger predictor of that customer's
spending than their satisfaction.
Advertising
spending on Facebook's eponymous service grew 48 % in the first quarter compared with the same period a year earlier, he noted, citing data
from advertising
research firm Merkle.
The Top 20 schools are
spending on average about $ 450,000 per faculty member, on everything
from research to career services.
In this all - new in - depth
research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad
spend.
According to Carbone, she
spent several days
researching the concept and within a very short time frame launched an enterprise that yielded a $ 2 million investment
from Shark Tank's Mark Cuban.
The good news is that while hiring someone like Weiss can save you or your employees
from spending the time to conduct
research on your competitors, you can also employ several techniques to get the job done virtually for free.
Research from IDC Canada shows that tablet sales in the Canadian market are expected to decline in the low double digits by the end of 2015 as consumers look elsewhere to
spend their money on technology.
That $ 75 is not a lot to an American family — a survey
from the American
Research Group found shoppers planning to
spend $ 929 this year on gifts — but in Syria it goes a long way.
Novo said obesity drugs will account for more than one third of its overall
research and development
spend this year, up
from around 10 percent five years ago.
Blackstone - controlled investment vehicle LocusPoint Networks LLC bought at least 16 stations
from San Francisco to Miami,
spending $ 66 million since 2012, according to FCC filings and data
from research firm SNL Kagan.
Bernstein
research estimated that 59 percent of total U.S. TV ad revenue growth in the third quarter of last year was
from spending on daily fantasy football ads.
In a discussion paper published today, the Shareholder Association for
Research & Education looked at the question of political
spending by Canadian corporations,
from an investor perspective.
The Solution: The MBA team
from Columbia University
spent a week at Headframe this past July, dedicating its first few days to intensive market
research.
I
spent days
researching just how much daycare cost in my neighborhood, and evenings calculating just how much money I would need to make to jump
from being a single person, no dependents, to a head of household for two.
«Coupa has established a leadership position in cloud solutions for
spend management with a platform that's agile enough to support everything
from procurement, invoicing and sourcing to expense management, inventory, storefront and beyond,» said T. Rowe Price Associates
research analyst Tom Watson, in a statement.
The San Diego - based Telework
Research Network pointed to a Cisco study that found that telecommuters put in extra hours: Allowed to work
from home, they give back 60 percent of the time they'd have
spent travelling conducting business.
But when individuals have more money to
spend, they tend to migrate up the food chain to restaurant takeout or prepared items
from the rotisserie counter instead of buying more frozen fare, notes a recent report on the sector
from research firm IBISWorld.
Chrysler has thrown more money at the brand in the last year on its media
spending — $ 265.3 million in 2010, up 71 %
from 2009 according to Ad Age Data Center
research — and it's paid off.
That doesn't necessarily mean Uber's operating costs were low — they
spend money on everything
from research and development to discounting worldwide to hiring lobbyists — but it did mean that Uber figured out a way to avoid adding drivers» employee benefits and car ownership, maintenance and insurance to those costs.
Lynch, who has a doctorate in immunology and microbiology
from Ohio State University,
spent two years there before joining DuPont as a
research scientist working on tests for the AIDS virus.
From there, I spent 12 years at Kodak in various business - to - business marketing roles — everything from market strategy and research to communications and
From there, I
spent 12 years at Kodak in various business - to - business marketing roles — everything
from market strategy and research to communications and
from market strategy and
research to communications and PR.
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Spending on
research at the top investment banks fell by just over half to $ 4 billion in 2016
from $ 8.2 billion in 2008, according to Frost Consulting.
Typically salespeople
spend hours
researching information online looking everywhere
from news articles to crowdsourced and outdated databases.
Our future capital requirements may vary materially
from those currently planned and will depend on many factors, including our rate of revenue growth, the timing and extent of
spending on
research and development efforts and other business initiatives, the expansion of sales and marketing activities, the timing of new product introductions, market acceptance of our products and overall economic conditions.
Domestic SMBs
spent more than $ 125 billion on technology in 2011, up
from $ 120 billion the year before, according to the market
research and analysis firm IDC.
Research from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that employed Americans aged 25 — 54
spend more time working than doing anything else — a statistic that shouldn't» t surprise anyone familiar with the American work ethic.
Analysis
from the Employee Benefit
Research Institute (ERBI), Boston College Center for Retirement
Research and others suggests that a 65 year old couple will
spend around $ 250,000 on healthcare alone in retirement.
By doing so, you are able to copy only the best trades
from the best of traders without having to
spend numbing
research hours to become an expert.
That may come as a surprise amid hand - wringing about the spiraling cost of health care, but two new studies, one
from research company IMS Health and one
from pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts, show that the amount of money Americans
spend on prescription drugs went down in 2012 for the first time in decades.
Consultancy firm Aite predicts that capital - market
spending on blockchain R&D (
research and development) could reach $ 400 million by 2019
from $ 30 million in 2014, underlining the importance being placed on this system.
To gain more clarity into
spending intentions, Morgan Stanley
Research analyzed transcripts
from more than 400 recent earnings calls for S&P 500 companies to understand which companies are likely to reinvest, return capital, or do both.
Marketing
research firm Mintel recently estimated that the China retail market for mother and baby products grew 256 percent
from 2010 to 2015, reaching RMB 484 billion ($ 73.6 billion) last year, driven by increases in income and
spending power.
Meanwhile,
spending on
research and development in the private sector has been increasing at a clip of 4.9 % a year since 2007, up
from 4.1 % the decade prior, while public and private R&D as a share of GDP recently hit an all - time high.
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