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The National Economic Research Associates or NERA is an economic consulting firm founded in 1961. It was the first consulting firm dedicated to methodically applying microeconomic theory to litigation and regulatory matters. [ 1 ]
CNNMoney listed Clinical Research Associate at #4 on their list of the "Best Jobs in America" in 2012, with a median salary of $90,700. [ 10 ] The Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) is a non-profit organization that is "dedicated to the continuing education and development of clinical research professionals". [ 11 ]
Federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) are public-private partnerships that conduct research and development for the United States Government.Under Federal Acquisition Regulation § 35.017, FFRDCs are operated by universities and corporations to fulfill certain long-term needs of the government that "...cannot be met as effectively by existing in-house or contractor resources."
Flanagan established American Institutes for Research in 1946. [12] He focused on workforce education research and launched Project Talent, a longitudinal study following 400,000 high school students across the U.S., [13] which has continued for the past 50 years and provided data for hundreds of researchers and publications. [14] [15]
This list includes notable management consulting firms.. Management consulting indicates both the industry of, and the practice of, helping organizations improve their performance, primarily through the analysis of existing business problems and development of plans for improvement.
WorldQuant, LLC is an international hedge fund and quantitative investment management firm [5] [6] [7] headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. [8] Founded in 2007, the firm is currently managing approximately $9 billion in assets under management [3] for Millennium Management [8] via quantitative trading and other methods of quantitative investing. [9]
The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) is an international society for practitioners in the fields of operations research (O.R.), management science, and analytics. It was established in 1995 with the merger of the Operations Research Society of America (ORSA) and The Institute of Management Sciences (TIMS).
The lab is a subsidiary of the NEC Corporation of America, headquartered in Irving, Texas. Its mission is to generate significant new knowledge and create innovative solutions for society in collaboration with industry, academia, and governments. Most research results from NEC Labs America are published in the open scientific literature.