Sentences with phrase «emerging companies such»

Companies like Xiaomi are getting huge success in the basic wearable segment, while some emerging companies such as Micromax - backed Yu Televentures are also in development to offer their competitive products to gain from the wearables market.

Emerging companies such as SkillBeagle are soon to provide the means for each of us regardless of our backgrounds to carefully identify specific needs of our company, document and communicate those needs, express budget requirements, timeline needs, compare eLearning vendors, all at the click of a mouse through the use of simple wizard driven tools.

«Equally important in an emerging company such as Affinium,» she continues, «are personal attributes such as having a «can do» attitude, the ability to learn independently and quickly, the ability to multitask in a fast paced organization, and, most significantly, good team skills, including communication skills.

Not exact matches

Komisar pointed out that even in the last, um, down cycle, valuable companies such as Google and Amazon emerged.

It takes a cluster to raise a startup, and Vancouver's Gastown neighbourhood has emerged as one such nurturing ecosystem for technology companies.

Global investor confidence grew in the U.S. in the past year but cooled in some previously hot emerging markets such as Brazil, China and India, according to a report released today by the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) and Deloitte's Emerging Growth Company Pemerging markets such as Brazil, China and India, according to a report released today by the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) and Deloitte's Emerging Growth Company PEmerging Growth Company Practice.

Economists have long extolled the potential of so - called emerging markets — developing countries such as the so - called BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China)-- but many Canadian companies have been slow to act, comfortable focusing their international business on the massive, and relatively easily served, U.S. and European markets.

The scale of the company's bricks - and - mortar ambitions dwarfs anything its emerging omnichannel competitors, such as Montreal's Frank & Oak, have attempted.

If your company has had a wave of departures, take a close look at exit interviews to see whether any such patterns emerge.

Rubicon execs have said the company is «on the cutting edge of leveraging emerging technologies, such as big data and IoT.»

Today a raft of young «cleantech» companies is emerging to bring a wide range of green concepts to market in fields such as biofuels, solar, wind, biomass, tidal power generation, conservation and many other categories.

And while such standards generally evolve (or are imposed) in response to emerging challenges and scandals, they are liable to be based on the average or typical company.

The retail store of the future, however, is emerging — with a push from online merchants and the help of companies such as New York City tech startup Brickwork.

His music holdings also include investments in emerging - technology companies such as Spotify and Beats Electronics.

Companies are also finding that using M&A to acquire R&D capabilities is an effective way to build positions in emerging technologies such as gene therapy and biosimilars.

For example, Alibaba and Tencent — both on the forefront of the e-commerce wave in China — have risen by 98 % and 111 %, respectively, so far in 2017.2 Companies such as Sina, a global Internet media company, and Baidu, which operates an Internet search engine, have also generated returns this year that are nearly as strong or stronger than those of Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, or Google.3 As the world's second - largest economy, China is rapidly evolving from its former status as a noteworthy emerging market to an economic powerhouse on the rise.

Companies in emerging markets such as Colombia, Hungary, Taiwan, and South Africa outscore major developed market players such as the US in implementing environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies, according to a new report by investment research and management firm Morningstar, Inc..

We may take advantage of these provisions until the last day of our fiscal year following the fifth anniversary of the completion of this offering or such earlier time that we are no longer an emerging growth company.

Some global consumer products companies have relocated business units, core functions, such as R&D, and in rare cases their headquarters to emerging markets.

As the auto industry races to develop and build emissions - free vehicles, lithium - abundant countries such as Chile are set to emerge as valuable partners for the world's biggest car companies.

Global equity markets broadly appear to be pricing in significant earnings growth, but we believe some regions such as Europe and Asian emerging markets were more attractively valued than their US counterparts as of late 2017, making it increasingly important for investors to focus on individual company fundamentals.

Immunotherapy has been emerging from the backdrop of oncology research for years most notably from smaller companies such as Dendreon, Kite Pharma and Juno Therapeutics as leaders in the space.

Pretty much any company connected to oil has fallen sharply in the last six months, including frack sand producers such as US Silica Holdings (NYSE: SLCA), Emerge Energy Services (NYSE: EMES), and Hi - Crush Partners (NYSE: HCLP).

«This partnership also opens the door to future cooperation in some of Australia's priority industries, including emerging digital service delivery areas such as e-health, financial services, sporting event management and assisting innovative startup companies,» Clifton said.

Esprit emerged from the buyout so deeply in debt — and Tompkins Buell's subsequent helmsmanship left the company in such desperate financial straits — that it went into technical default on its outstanding loans within less than two years.

Having extensive knowledge of growers and growing regions also comes in handy for Harvest Food Group because it allows the company to react quickly to emerging trends in the frozen food market, such as the popularity of quinoa and other whole grains.

The implementation of R&D and technological innovations and collaborations with such companies has been moving at a high pace resulting in the new product launches, expansions to emerging countries and partnerships.

As state lawmakers wrestle in the final days of the legislative session over legalizing ride - hailing services such as Uber in upstate New York, a new disability rights group has emerged as a harsh critic of the company.

He said more of such fraud financial institutions were going to emerge hence the people should make it their responsibility to demand for licences of these companies before they deal with them.

The documents emerged from negotiations with several activist shareholder groups that had pressed Exxon Mobil to disclose to investors the risks it faces from climate change and steps the company was taking to reduce such risks.

An essential new way to move discoveries forward has emerged in the form of multi-stakeholder collaborations involving three or more different types of organizations, such as drug companies, government regulators and patient groups, write Magdalini Papadaki, a research associate, and Gigi Hirsch, a physician - entrepreneur and executive director of the MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation.

With more than 1,200 international actors from 35 + countries, such as big pharma, emerging and small biotech, diagnostics companies, pre-seed / seed / Series A investors, as well as professionals from tech transfer, academia and research institutions, BioFIT is the leading partnering event in Europe for technology transfer, academia - industry collaborations and early - stage innovations in the field of Life Sciences.

Instead, this is GM's strategy for dealers it wants to go forward with once the company emerges from bankruptcy that is creating such concern.

While releasing an Apple app is still considered the most profitable by publishers, other platforms such as the Amazon Kindle or the B&N Nook are emerging as the new hotspot for companies to insert their presence.

«Kobo is a company that stands for Readers, and as such, emerged as the ideal partner for this initiative.

Publishers worried that such discounting kept Apple and Google from emerging as competitors, as those companies might not want to lose money on e-books.

In fact, claims are starting to emerge about companies, such as Author Solutions (AS), that are apparently backed by Penguin, one of the world's leading publishers.

The company said there's particularly fast growth in emerging markets such as Brazil and India.

Today, emerging crossmedia business models, such as film / publishing company Cinestate and audiobook / ebook subscription streaming service Storytel, and storytelling platform oolipo, allow content creators to envision a new kind of world, uninhibited by format or borders.

As e-book formats emerged and proliferated, [citation needed] some garnered support from major software companies, such as Adobe with its PDF format that was introduced in 1993.

Apple is already rumored to be working on a 12.9 inch iPad of its own, its expected to release such a tablet next year, but one can't say that Cupertino's following in Samsung's footsteps, seeing as how rumors about both companies working on large tablets emerged only earlier this year.

These include companies in countries such as Nigeria, Kazakhstan and Qatar, touted as having the potential to become the next emerging markets.

Musson's fund has invested in such companies as Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M), a Swedish - based global clothing retailer with a reputation for low - priced fashion; William Morrison Supermarkets PLC, a U.K. food retailer known for creating market - like retail environments with reasonable prices; and Unilever NV, a Netherlands - based multinational with more than half its sales in emerging markets.

Neil Gross, executive director of investor rights group FAIR Canada, says for the most part Canadian consumers are too complacent in terms of tolerating fees from companies such as banks, rather than switching to lower - cost options such as credit unions or some of the emerging financial technology startups.

Normally at least 80 % of the fund's assets will be invested in equity securities of domestic and foreign companies (including those located in emerging markets) principally engaged in the exploration, mining, or processing of gold and other precious metals and minerals, such as platinum, silver, and diamonds.

The mandate of Mirae Asset Emerging Bluechip Fund is such that it permits up to 35 percent in the top 100 companies by market cap, with a 65 percent exposure to companies that fall beyond this purview.

World events such as political upheaval, financial troubles, or natural disasters can adversely affect securities values issued by foreign companies or regions especially in emerging markets.

Your 401 (k) will probably offer at least one fund in each of the following categories: U.S. large cap — which refers to the value of the companies within — U.S. small cap, international, emerging markets and, in some plans, alternatives such as natural resources or real estate.

The advantage of robos is academic proof that the performance of a diversified portfolio of different asset classes like stocks and bonds and different sector allocations such as Canadian, U.S. and emerging markets will beat a series of single company picks.

Some ETFs offer exposure to investments such as small companies, emerging markets or commodities that may be harder to sell in certain circumstances, or more complex and volatile than ordinary company shares.