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Survey: the collection of data from a given population for the purpose of analysis of a particular issue. Data is often collected from only a sample...; Survey definition on BNET »

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Survey: CEO Candor On the (Steep) Decline: The Find: Top U.S. CEOs issued 21 percent more confusing and misleading statements last year than they did in 2006 -- and 85 percent more than they did just five years ago. The Source: The 2007 Rittenhouse Rankings survey. ...; Tags: Marketing research, Jessica Stillman, survey, Candor; Blog posts 2008-05-06
Business Confidence Slumps: Survey: Business confidence has slumped to a 14-year low on the back of the worst conditions in five years, a new survey reveals.Expected economic performance - or business confidence - during the March quarter fell to an index reading of 38.8 down from 45.4 in the December quarter, the Commonwealth...; Tags: Survey, Business Confidence, Marketing Research, Marketing, AAP; News items 2008-05-06
Retail Sales Tumble in April: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Retail sales slumped in April to their lowest level since November 2005 and retailers said they expected a gloomier picture in May, a survey indicated on Tuesday. The Confederation of British Industry said its distributive trade survey's reported sales balance fell...; Tags: Survey, Sales Strategy, Marketing Research, Sales Force Management, Sales, Marketing, Oukbs; News items 2008-04-29
Small Businesses Nervous Over Economy: Survey: DETROIT (Reuters) - A majority of small and medium-sized businesses say the U.S. economy is in worse shape than five years ago and nearly half expect a recession in the next year, according to a survey released on Wednesday. Also, more than half...; Tags: Marketing research, SMB/SME, survey, small and medium business, small business, Detroit, financing, Thomson Reuters Corp., bank; News items 2008-04-15
Factory Orders Weaken Sharply in April: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Manufacturers' orders unexpectedly fell in April, weakening at their sharpest rate in 18 months, and firms are ramping prices at the fastest in 13 years, a survey indicated on Thursday. The Confederation of British Industry's monthly industrial trends survey's total order...; Tags: Survey, Marketing Research, Manufacturing, Marketing, Manufacturer, Oukbs; News items 2008-04-24

Some Workers Still Expect 100k Bonuses: LONDON (Reuters UK) - As many as 84,000 workers expect to get bonuses of more than 100,000 pounds this year despite a slowdown in financial markets, according to a survey published on Monday by Investec Private bank. An additional 294,000 employees think they will get bonuses...; Tags: Survey, Worker, Marketing Research, Marketing, Bonuses, Investec, Oukbs; News items 2008-04-21
Consumer Sentiment at a 26-year Low: NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumer confidence fell for a third straight month in April, hitting its weakest in 26 years, on heightened worries over inflation and the sagging housing market, a survey showed on Friday. The Reuters/University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers ...; Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, inflation, consumer confidence, housing market, survey, finance, Thomson Reuters Corp., New York, food, income, tax, stock, financial; News items 2008-04-25
Consumer Morale Hits Series Low in April: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Consumer morale fell in April to its lowest since records began four years ago as confidence in the economy continues to slide, the Nationwide building society said on Wednesday. Nationwide's consumer confidence index fell to 70 last month from 77 in...; Tags: Interest Rate, Consumer Confidence, Survey, Morale, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Marketing Research, Finance; News items 2008-05-06
New CAFE Standards Finally Have Auto Engineers' Attention: For the first time in the history of a recent Society of Automotive Engineers survey, environmental issues led the list of industry challenges, topping the perennial No. 1 -- cost-cutting. No wonder: Congress passed legislation in January 2008 mandating a 40 percent increase in the Corporate Average...; Tags: Industry, DuPont Co., Survey, Standards, Quality, Marketing Research, Business Operations, Marketing, Jim Henry; Blog posts 2008-04-15
Farmers Will Make Money Again: ABARE: Australian farmers will make money instead of losing it this year as the agricultural sector bounces back from the worst of the drought, the nation's commodity forecaster says.Farm incomes are tipped to soar - tripling in some cases - after a horror 2006-07.The wool industry will lead the way...; Tags: Income, Survey, Drought, Operational Accounting, Finance, AAP; News items 2008-05-07
Risks Mount For Stressed Traders as Markets Gyrate: By Michael Taylor LONDON (Reuters) - Increased volatility grips stock markets, big investment banks tot up losses from a credit market seizure and jobs are slashed -- being a trader has seldom been more stressful. Since a stock market bull run came to...; Tags: Investment, suicide, trader, anxiety, London, stock market, worker, stock, volatility, bank, equity, job, financial, Thomson Reuters Corp., bankruptcy, wall, finance, window, team, environment; News items 2008-05-05
Survey Reveals Blackberry's Higher Purpose: Personal Security Blanket: The Find: The 'Crackberry' notion is half-baked: More than a third of Blackberry users consider the device a source of ... relaxation. The Source: Yahoo! HotJobs' annual virtual workplace survey. The Takeaway: If you're...; Tags: Handhelds, Jessica Stillman, security, RIM BlackBerry, HotJobs, survey; Blog posts 2008-04-25
Risks Mount For Stressed Traders as Markets Gyrate: By Michael Taylor LONDON (Reuters UK) - Increased volatility grips stock markets, big investment banks tot up losses from a credit market seizure and jobs are slashed -- being a trader has seldom been more stressful. Since a stock market bull run came to a grinding...; Tags: Bank, Trader, Financial, Bear Stearns & Co. Inc., Suicide, Survey, Financial Accounting, London; News items 2008-05-04
Manufacturing Growth Slows and Prices Soar: By Christina Fincher LONDON (Reuters UK) - Growth in Britain's manufacturing sector slowed in April, as expected, but there was no let-up in inflationary pressures as firms ratcheted up prices at the fastest rate on record. Evidence that companies are passing on surging raw material ...; Tags: Survey, Manufacturing Growth, Manufacturing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Oukbs; News items 2008-05-01
Banks Blamed For Debt Crisis: Survey: Three-quarters of Australians believe financial institutions are to blame for the current debt crisis, research shows.Seventy-four per cent of participants in the Australia Institute survey agreed banks are too willing to lend money to those who can't afford payments."Our results point to a strong community belief that lenders and...; Tags: Bank, Australian Associated Press Pty Ltd., Survey, Debt Problem, Financial Services, Sales Channel, Marketing Research, Sales, Marketing, AAP; News items 2008-05-08
Fed Says Banks Still Tightening Loan Standards: By Glenn Somerville WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Banks in the United States kept tightening lending standards and terms for both business and consumer loans over the past three months out of concern about a weakening economic outlook, according to a Federal Reserve ...; Tags: Marketing research, Financial services, Federal Reserve Board, consumer loan, survey, bank, standards, banking, commercial real estate, Washington, liquidity, investment, M&A, interest rate, Thomson Reuters Corp., U.S., job, finance, agency, merger, financial; News items 2008-05-05
Survey Says No Sign UK Buy-to-let Investors Selling Up: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Rising rental yields mean buy-to-let investors are not taking advantage of recent tax changes to flee the market, a survey by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors showed on Wednesday. The survey conducted over the past two weeks showed only two...; Tags: Yield, Survey, Investor, Flipside, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Tax; News items 2008-04-23
Employers Stuck For Trades People, Technicians: By Rodney Joyce TOKYO (Reuters) - While the world pursues the knowledge economy, employers are increasingly desperate for plumbers, welders and other technical staff, U.S. employment services firm Manpower Inc said on Tuesday, in its annual survey of staff shortages. The...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Manpower Inc., hiring, survey, U.S., Britain, job, commercial construction, Germany, Metropolitan Area Network, China, New York, Thomson Reuters Corp., real estate, manufacturing, finance, industry, insurance, worker; News items 2008-04-21
Survey: CEO Candor On the (Steep) Decline: Survey: CEO Candor On the (Steep) DeclineYahoo should be on the listCandor is indeed an issue among top execs. More often than not these days they are over-controlled by their handlers. Check out Yahoo's Sue Decker in the San Francisco Chronicle today:http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/05/06/BU0J10HCKH.DTL&hw=sue+decker&sn=001&sc=1000Has ever a president said more while saying less?...; Tags: Candor, survey; Discussion threads 2008-05-06
A Survey of State Support for Community Wind Power Development: This paper describes about power generation. Though historically confined to Europe, "community wind" projects - i.e., locally owned, utility-scale wind projects interconnected on either side of the meter - are a topic of increasing interest in the United States, not just among farmers and other potential local investors, but also...; Tags: wind energy, wind farm, power generation, renewable energy, U.S., survey; Case studies