Sentences with phrase «study i conducted»

The charge leveled by the advising scientists is not that the EPA erred in the 20 peer - reviewed studies it conducted and 3,500 more studies and reports it reviewed.

A series of preliminary Mayo Clinic studies conducted in 2010 showed promise for the potential use of a chemical component of green tea (epigallocatechin gallate) in reducing the number of cancer cells in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

According to a Yale study conducted by U.S. economist Daniel Hamermesh, attractive men can earn 9 percent more than their average - looking colleagues, while attractive women could see a bump of up to 4 percent.

Encouragement and appreciation can also prompt employees to give you their best work, as evidenced by a study conducted at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

In one study conducted at the University of Missouri Kansas City, researchers asked college - aged participants to sort the emotional expressions of computer - generated images of male faces.

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.

(YouTube won't disclose how many ads are viewed the whole way through, but a study conducted by research firm MetrixLab found that 94 % of people skip pre-roll ads.)

The international figures aren't much better: According to a 142 - country study conducted by Gallup in 2013, only 13 % of global workers feel engaged and committed to their work.

According to a recent study conducted by staffing agency Robert Half International, 74 percent of companies surveyed choose not to alter their annual dress code for the hotter months.

A study conducted this year for UPS by Internet - research firm comScore showed 63 percent of customers research return policies before they buy.

According to a study conducted by Baloonr, about 35 percent of respondents said the best way to addressing the issue in the startup tech worldis to put more women in leadership roles.

In a study conducted by the University Medical Center, Hamburg - Eppendorf — the University of Hamburg's teaching hospital — reading speeds improved by 35 percent, frequency of errors made fell by 45 percent and hyperactive behavior dropped by 76 percent.

In fact, multiple studies conducted by Dr. Brad Bushman, a professor of communication and psychology at The Ohio State University, reveal that venting is not beneficial, reports Elizabeth Bernstein in the Wall Street Journal.

Another major new study conducted by Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg's LeanIn.Org and McKinsey & Co. revealed alarming data on promotions, attrition and career outcomes between men and women.

Just as smartphones forever changed our lives, 57 percent of consumers say that they believe the Internet of Things will be revolutionary, with another 47 percent saying that companies that aren't trying to connect their products to the Internet are missing a big opportunity, according to a study conducted by marketing tech company Affinnova which was recently acquired by consumer and media insights compmany Nielsen.

According to studies conducted by Jayne Gackenbach, a psychologist at Grant MacEwan University, «people who frequently played video games were more likely to report lucid dreams, observer dreams where they viewed themselves from outside their bodies, and dream control that allowed people to actively influence or change their dream worlds — qualities suggestive of watching or controlling the action of a video - game character.»

But a recent study conducted by Vision Critical on behalf of Rogers found that about three quarter of Canadian enterprises» IT teams are simply too busy to innovate.

Studies conducted at Harvard University showed that people who simply imagined practicing the piano every day physically strengthened the muscles in their fingers.

Three years ago millennials surpassed Gen Xers to become the single largest cohort working in the United States, according to a study conducted by PEW Research.

In 2012, a study conducted by the Los Angeles Times found that roughly 94 % of the organization's members were white and that a significant majority were men with a median age of 62.

In another study conducted by psychologists Jane Vignovic and Lori Foster Thompson that focused solely on electronic communication, writers of the message were found to «be less conscientious, intelligent and trustworthy when the message contained many grammatical errors.»

After fighting unsuccessfully to reverse generic drug laws last year, and the sudden resignation of its CEO, Shoppers Drug Mart has suffered a 17 % drop in «brand value,» to $ 2.6 billion, according to a study conducted by researcher Interbrand.

But if you already offer health insurance, as do more than 90 percent of large companies, things may look worse than they really are, according to a new study conducted by ADP, a large benefit and payroll processing firm based in Roseland, New Jersey.

A recent study conducted by Glassdoor found that among employees who said they are thinking of leaving their current job, 45 percent (a plurality) cited salary as the single biggest motivating factor for leaving their current company.

Leadership development consultants Jack Zenger and Joseph Folkman published the results of a study they conducted on the skills that leaders need to succeed in their current positions.

A year - long study conducted by Duke University discovered huge benefits of virtual reality technology for paraplegics.

A 2010 study conducted by Cone Communications, a public relations and marketing agency focused on social causes, reported that 80 percent of consumers are more likely to purchase a product that supports a cause during the holiday season.

A recent study conducted by the Harris Poll found that one - third of respondents decided to steer clear of the leadership track to avoid further diminishing their personal time.

A study conducted by Moxie Software, Inc. found that consumers shopping online would spend more if brands engaged them proactively.

She was confident in the results found in a study she conducted with Dana Carney and Andy Yap in 2010.

That's the good news from a study conducted by University of Virginia psychologist Rachel Narr and colleagues that tracked a diverse group of 169 teenagers from ages 15 to 25.

According to studies conducted by researchers in the U.K. and Turkey, something as simple as the suit a man wears can have a direct impact on how people view his character.

In a study conducted by Harvard Business Journal, they found that CEOs tend to favor the sales group when setting budgets.

Indeed, half of small business owners support a law that would allow employees to earn paid sick days, according to a new study conducted by the Small Business Majority.

In a 2014 study conducted by LIMRA, seven in 10 employers surveyed said they offer voluntary benefits to improve morale for existing employees and to attract new talent.

There have been a number of studies conducted into the effects and benefits of using caffeine while exercising.

And he points to a study conducted by the Department of Kinesiology, University of Alabama.

According to a recent study conducted by Harvard University, which polled young adults between the ages of 18 and 29, not so good: 51 percent of survey respondents said they do not support capitalism, and only 42 percent were in favor of it.

A study conducted by researchers at the University of London has revealed some interesting information about neurons in the male brain.

One study conducted at UC Riverside found that Anglo - Americans benefitted more from happiness - increasing activities; however, researchers did see a small trend that Asians gained more from activities directed toward benefitting others» happiness, like writing a letter of gratitude, than activities strictly intended to benefit the self.

A study conducted by Hanover Research found that 87 % of surveyed college students said analytics on their performance had a positive influence on their learning.

A sleep study conducted by Dr. Marcel Hungs on patients with chronic back pain using Celliant found the median time patients spent awake after falling asleep was reduced by 18.3 minutes.

A good way to leverage anxiety, according to a research study conducted at Harvard Business School (HBS), is to reframe it by seeing its existence as a source of strength rather than of weakness.

Sadly, 40 percent of Gen Xers do not have a strategy for retirement and only a little more than one - third (39 percent) of Gen Xers work with an advisor, according to a TransAmerica Center study conducted in 2016.

What's more, those 9 - to - 5 schedules aren't a smart strategy: Employees with flexibility in their workday report higher levels of job satisfaction and reduced levels of burnout and psychological stress, according to a study conducted over 12 months at a Fortune 500 company with 700 employees and published in the February issue of American Sociological Review.

According to Forbes, studies conducted by University of Florida professor Timothy Judge found that «people with high core self evaluations, or positive self - concepts, had increased levels of job satisfaction, better job performance, higher income, higher work motivation and reduced stress and burnout.»

In fact, 91 percent of employees work more than 40 hours a week at least some of the time, according to a study conducted by Staples in March.

According to a study conducted at Oregon State University, people who have more sex are also more productive at work.

The original paper contains a wealth of links to studies conducted by businesses, universities, industry associations and the military that supported early - 20th - century leaders as they embraced the short week.

To be sure, it's not shocking that a study conducted by a multi-channel digital network would produce findings that are encouraging for its business model.