Companies are finally getting hit by cheap generics and declining research productivity, says Michael Krensavage of Krensavage Asset Management.
But with research productivity dropping across the industry, laggards might want to think first before they try to disrupt themselves.
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Their research productivity declines, they spend less time preparing for classes, and they are less engaged in their departments and professions.
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The study showed that during the 1970s, an economics professor from a random university, outside the top 25 programmes, would double his research productivity by moving to Harvard.
Roslin director Prof David Hume said the award highlighted the importance of its research to the productivity of the UK livestock sector.
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An analysis I did of research and development productivity earlier this year found that the amount companies spend per approved drug varies wildly.
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The priority, I am told, is to improve the productivity of research and development, possibly by doing deals with other drug companies.
The entire biopharmaceutical industry is suffering a crisis of poor productivity in research and development, some of which is due to overregulation.
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Daniel L. Bennett is a research fellow at the Center for College Affordability and Productivity, an independent higher education research center in Washington, DC.
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The country has a disproportionately small number of big firms, which tend to spend most on research and have the best productivity performance.
So despite research documenting the health and productivity benefits of taking time off, a long vacation can be undesirable, scary, unrealistic or just plain impossible for many U.S. workers.
These theorists often point for justification to Santa Fe Institute research that, they claim, links productivity with density.
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Notice that it is looking for productivity gains through innovation and research.
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Matthew Denhart is the Administrative Director at the Center for College Affordability and Productivity, a non-profit research center in Washington, D.
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And Weldon gets more credit for those new drugs than the average company chief, because much of that productivity came not so much from research as from mergers and acquisitions.
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Just one-quarter report directly to the CEO, while the rest answer to human resources or another department, according to a recent study by the Institute for Corporate Productivity, a membership-driven research organization.
He is a Research Consultant for the Center for College Affordability and Productivity.
Daniel L. Bennett is a research fellow at the Center for College Affordability and Productivity and doctoral student in economics at Florida State University.
The Cray XC30 supercomputer is made possible in part by Cray's participation in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) High Productivity Computing Systems program.
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Daniel L. Bennett is a Doctoral Fellow in Economics at Florida State University and a Senior Research Fellow at the Center for College Affordability and Productivity.
This Spring the International Journal of Research in Marketing surveyed several academic papers looking at sales productivity and how to enhance it.
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Since knowledge workers spend half their time on interactions, our research and experience suggest that companies should first explore the productivity barriers that impede these interactions.
Research has shown that there are huge differences in the productivity of people in any occupation and the more complex the job, the larger the difference between top performers and those at the bottom.
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Raikes built the business by tying new products such as Microsoft SharePoint to hits, such as Microsoft's Office suite of productivity applications, says Rob Helm, director of research at Directions on Microsoft.
Beyond MDM, market research shows that every mobile device has an average of 40 business or productivity applications on them.
Farmers have presided over a productivity revolution with the help of Embrapa, a government-funded research corporation.
Research has repeatedly shown that money correlates very weakly with things like job satisfaction, productivity and peace of mind.
The McKinsey research predicts that we are on the cusp of a remarkable wave of innovation, productivity and growth thanks to new and emerging technologies.
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Britain, according to a recent study by the Economic and Social Research Council, has some of the longest hours in Europe, yet with lower productivity than its neighbours.
But that and a few other small but concrete steps like overlapping lunch breaks and moving coffee stations can improve workplace morale and productivity by as much as 25%, according to Ben Waber, a research scientist and CEO of Sociometric Solutions, a management consulting firm.
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