Sentences with phrase «as firms move»

Will business models change as firms move from buying technology solutions to partnering with technology start - ups to develop their own solutions?

As firms move into evaluating the existing DM offerings and upgrading or switching, we need to keep Pablos's exhortations in mind.

As these firms move along the development pipeline, royalty rates get higher.

Here are some of the issues that will need to be addressed as a firm moves into this new marketing environment:

DAC Beachcroft (DACB) has called in Addleshaw Goddard to advise on an overhaul of its members» agreement, as the firm moves towards the conclusion of a wide - ranging governance and strategy review.

The firm's email system is still out of action, while landline telephones are also still down as the firm moves to backup switchboards.

DWF is swapping out Thomson Reuters Elite's financial reporting and time capture solutions with QlikView and Intapp Time respectively, as the firm moves to limit the amount of direct interaction partners have with TRE's practice management system 3E.

Barlow Lyde & Gilbert is in negotiations over further partner exits as the firm moves to overhaul the structure of its practice groups.

Gowling WLG is targeting a merger in Singapore as the firm moves to establish a local law offering in the city - state.

Bob Ambrogi notes that a third blog has joined Sheppard's others, as the firm moves away from newsletters.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer partners face having their profit share cut as the firm moves some partners to a lower lockstep ladder as part of ongoing plans to ramp up profitability.

As the firm moves into 2012, Pisa's own role has been redefined.

The promotions come as the firm moves towards an all - equity partnership on 1 May.

Sources familiar with Microsoft's Surface plans have revealed to The Verge that the company is now prototyping devices directly under the Surface team as the firm moves its wrist - worn device closer to reality.

Lilin indicated that he believes solutions could be found through the creative use of hardware as part of a distributed ledger system, and that he intends to explore this intersection as his firm moves ahead with its roadmap.

Not exact matches

Former Grant Thornton partner Matthew Donnelly and former Perth Airport executive Fiona Lander have brought to seven the number of external recruits to join Deloitte's Perth partnership in the past five months, offsetting moves by other partners such as Jenn Morris, who has retired from the firm.

On Thursday, a spokesman for China's commerce ministry signaled Beijing has anti-trust concerns about Qualcomm Inc.'s $ 44 billion purchase of NXP Semiconductors, a Dutch firm, a move trade experts on both sides of the Pacific interpreted as a direct response to the ZTE ban.

Law firm Ashurst has announced key appointments as it moves closer to full financial integration of its Australian and international practices.

It was a brash move for an exploration and production firm to tack on a high - end jewel retail arm, but it made perfect sense to the pragmatic Gannicott, who liked the efficiencies of operating in what he described then as «the two bookends of the diamond pipeline: mining and retail,» and who also saw the brand's prestige as having great potential in such emerging luxury markets as China.

Richard Murphy, a tax specialist who has previously written about the way tech firms avoid paying UK tax, described the announcement as «a good move.»

COPENHAGEN, Feb 9 (Reuters)- A.P. Moller - Maersk's move to focus on transport and jettison oil was tested on Friday as the world's largest container shipping firm missed profit forecasts and gave what analysts saw as a conservative outlook.

As such, many of those leading Fast 50 firms credit their solid track records with helping to move their companies beyond the incubation stage.

Regarding the Federal Reserve specifically, the firm writes that Trump could appoint a «personal ally» as the next Fed chair, after Janet Yellen leaves in January 2018, in «a move that would undermine the Fed's reputation for years.»

But when they discovered that a prompt move into courage let issues dissolve more quickly, they embraced the need for a courageous effort as often as required to keep their firms competitive and heading toward success.

The move comes amid stiff competition for skilled engineers, and as many of the biggest firms try to diversify their male - dominated ranks to include and appeal to more women.

China Oceanwide Holdings Group has agreed to buy U.S. insurer Genworth Financial for $ 2.7 billion in cash, the latest in a series of moves by Chinese firms to buy overseas assets as their domestic economy slows and the yuan weakens.

The firm believes the commodity supercycle is over, and that commodity prices will no longer move as one.

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab, reacting to a U.S. government move restricting its activities, said on Wednesday it had fallen victim to U.S. - Russia global sparring while the Kremlin criticized the U.S. action as politically - motivated.

Whole companies such as law firm Cognition LLP and accounting firm Numericanswers.ca, not to mention IT firms (Mob4hire, Fluidsurveys, Mercury Grove, Itteco Software), have moved to a completely home - based office model.

Since moving to this country in 1967 to study history at the University of Manitoba, the former Scottish platoon commander has worked as a stock broker and an investment firm manager.

He says it was a shrewd strategic move for the firm once known as Biovail to stake its claim as a leader in the dermatology industry.

The company moved into the large facility in 2012, helping transform San Francisco's Mid-Market neighborhood into a tech hub that now houses other promising tech firms such as Uber and Square, as well as a variety of smaller startups.

When Oracle announced it was gunning for the software firm with an unwelcome $ 5.1 - billion offer, observers were stunned at the audacity of the move, which came as PeopleSoft was in the midst of inking its own $ 1.8 billion deal to acquire smaller software firm J.D. Edwards & Co..

The firm, which has vied for months to consummate its proposed deal, is leading an effort to replace six members of Qualcomm's 11 - person board of directors — a move that, if successful, may as well seal the tie - up.

Indeed, in the years following the end of the tech boom, SEP (No. 93 on the PROFIT 500, with $ 11.4 million in revenue) had ridden a wave of expansion as a growing number of firms moved to search advertising and other forms of digital brand promotion.

It began by helping web companies such as Facebook collect payments and then moved into mobile as firms such as Uber were on the rise.

And as Fortune contributor Joshua Brown pointed out when the rule was passed, many big firms are already moving in that direction.

Significantly, not one person surveyed cited any online media as the starting point of their move to a relationship with the firm.

«The government will presumably be able to rely on that and move forward and help the industry as it grows,» said Abraham, whose law firm Dentons Canada represents mining companies.

The deal is a clear indication of Uber's determination to ditch drivers in in its minicabs, and is the latest move by traditional vehicle manufacturers looking to team up with Silicon Valley firms long seen as disruptive threats to their industry.

Moves by major firms to streamline payment come as third - party payment methods like Venmo, are growing in popularity.

The firm has warned for months that increasing debt loads at companies could stir up trouble as interest rates move higher, making it more difficult for them to refinance.

Instead of leveraging the MBA to make one or even two career changes — such as securing a promotion or moving from a small financial services firm to Morgan Stanley (MS)-- triple jumpers shake up three variables all at once: country, job function, and industry — and they do all of this in a highly compressed timeframe.

The CEC's proponents anticipate some Canadian firms will move subsidiaries away from Barbados so as not to pay that country's 1 % — 2.5 % tax.

Stuff I'm Reading this Morning... Major firm strategists move around their year - end S&P 500 targets, as if anyone cares what they think anymore.

By 2001, Bowen had moved from Anchorage to Seattle to work as a labor and employment attorney at a law firm.

MUMBAI, May 3 Indian online marketplace Flipkart has bought back $ 350 million worth of shares from its investors as it seeks to convert its Singapore - incorporated company to a private limited firm, in a move that could ease the way in for a new strategic investor.

The move seeks to capitalize on robust investor enthusiasm for Chinese tech stocks which have pushed valuations to heady levels for many firms, as well as on rapid growth in demand for commercial - use drones.

The consulting firm released its report late last week as a warning to banks, as many of those that have invested resources into exploring the technology have yet to actually move from an experimental phase to making use of the tools they develop.

Economic pressures to reduce legal costs is the primary force behind a growing number of firms moving away from the billable - hours model to new alternative billing models such as fixed, flat, blended or capped fees.