He spent his last months at Daimler-Benz nurturing an internal research project called Megatrends.
Its Gelato University teaches the nuances of ice-cream making, and collaboration with traditional universities reinforces its internal research.
He is promoting Martin Mackay, who has been at Pfizer since 1995, to head Pfizer's internal research operations, based in Groton, Conn.
That could pave the way for investment banks to jettison internal research altogether and replace it with research bought from the outside.
Realizing that internal research alone isn't enough, Scolnick has appointed Bennett Shapiro, the former head of basic research, to beef up Merck's efforts to license new drugs.
Late last year Intel published, The Future of Knowledge Work, a whitepaper resulting from extensive internal and external research and a Future of the Workplace Summit held in Haifa, Israel.
The lorcaserin Advisory Committee included representation from the fields of Endocrinology, Cardiology, Pharmacology, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Internal Medicine, and Clinical Research.
In its letter, the FDA noted that the lorcaserin panel contained experts in endocrinology, cardiology, pharmacology, health policy, epidemiology, biostatistics, internal medicine, and clinical research.
Increasing dependence on research funds distorts internal priorities, he says.
Potentially, compliance officers, audit committees and boards of directors could find the results of this research useful in drafting internal policies that can motivate beneficial employee behavior.
On the other hand, research on the effect of internal versus external CEO successions on shareholder returns is inconclusive.
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"It's not any different from what we knew back in February, " says Eric Holmboe , a vice president for evaluation research at the American Board of Internal Medicine who served on the Food and Drug Administration panel that looked at the risks of common pain drugs.
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While these internal markets are rare, a growing body of research suggests that giving employees a voice in decision-making, from performance assessment to idea generation, tends to result in higher employee satisfaction even, in some cases, greater profitability and productivity, according to USC's Mr. Lawler.
The findings were published as a research letter in Monday's Archives of Internal Medicine.
Their research letter has been published online in JAMA Internal Medicine.
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The research was published in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine.
That's because internal knowledge allows companies to more readily identify the most promising research areas, which in turn allows them to select the most promising research partners.
One municipality that Tadelis considered in his research believed that it could cut costs by eliminating its two internal IT positions and outsourcing their work to local technology providers.
The research team took fruit flies and removed several genes that regulate their internal biological clock, which, in humans, decides when we wake up and go to sleep.
"Some companies are just starting to understand the benefits of having their employees understand the internal CSR field, " says Chris Coulter, president of Globescan, a research consultancy on reputation, brand sustainability and trends.
Unfortunately, the exogenous factors hitting the economy in the second quarter, both external and internal, are much worse than the first quarter, said Tony Volpon, head of emerging markets research at Nomura Securities in New York.
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Internal instant messages, e-mails and company documents revealed an intense and competitive culture that blended legitimate research with illegally obtained tips.
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service started cracking down last year on companies taking excessive deductions for donating patents to universities and research centers.
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