A Positive Outlook for Advertising?
By David Feldman at 15 February, 2009, 8:15 am
68% of surveyed local advertising sales managers expect at least some revenue growth in 2009. The majority of respondents in the 2009 AdMall Local Advertising Sales Outlook – 35% of managers and 27% of account executives – predict 2009 sales revenue growth of 1 – 5 percent.
Read More >>Positive Outlook for R&D Funding
By David Feldman at 29 January, 2009, 5:05 am
With the U.S. economy officially entrenched in recession, much of the financial news over the past few months has focused on layoffs, bankruptcies and foreclosures. But a recently released study offers some positive financial news, forecasting that funding for research and development continues to experience a decade-long growth trend.
Read More >>Stanford Launches $100 Million Initiative to Tackle Energy Issues
By David Feldman at 24 January, 2009, 1:05 pm
Recognizing that energy is at the heart of many of the world’s tribulations—economic, environmental and political—Stanford is establishing a $100 million research institute to focus intently on energy issues, President John Hennessy announced on January 19. The $100 million in new funds will enable the hiring of additional faculty and support new graduate students, in addition to the more than $30 million in yearly funding now spent on energy research.
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