Sentences with phrase «more incentives in»

Nick Carey and Ilaina Jonas, «Feature — Green Buildings Need More Incentives in US,» Reuters, 15 February 2007; Taryn Holowka, «World Trade Center Going for LEED Gold,» USGBC News, 12 September 2006.

The younger players now coming through will hopefully be given more incentives in their contracts, and we now have experience in our team to guide those youngsters through and be the leaders in the team.

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The real significance of the Google Patent Starter Program is instead more subtle, and should be seen against the backdrop of other moves Google is undertaking to change the economic incentives that have made patents such a problem for the tech sector in the first place.

Half a billion dollars in incentives later, the local scene had grown to more than 6,000 highly skilled and paid jobs.

The order «hinders the ability of American companies to attract talented employees, increases costs imposed on business, makes it more difficult for American firms to compete in the international marketplace, and gives global enterprises a new, significant incentive to build operations — and hire new employees — outside the United States,» according to the brief.

We also suggest reimagining the Community Reinvestment Act — which provides incentives for banks to lend to people in low - and moderate - income neighborhoods — to allow more funding to be funneled to startups.

Rewards and incentives are also a great way to increase productivity in the workplace — if they know they have a chance of being rewarded with, for example, a small bonus for their hard work, they will be much more driven as they will have something to work towards.

«Higher than expected revenues in FICC, I&L (equity gains) and Investment Management (incentive fees) more than offset lower than anticipated revenues in equity trading and investment banking (DCM better than expected, M&A and ECM worse),» Barclays analyst Jason M. Goldberg said in a note.

They are found more often among entrepreneurs and chief executives — the very people who put incentive plans in place to optimize performance — than in the population at large.

The new rules by themselves will likely give the carriers more incentive to buy content - producing companies, as Verizon (vz) did in acquiring Yahoo and AT&T is attempting to do by acquiring Time Warner (twx).

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has gone so far as to ban working from home, and many more offer prodigious incentives for coming in to the office, such as free meals, massages and gyms.

That created an incentive for the operators to inflate costs in ways that allowed them to capture more of the project's value.

As I look back, I realize I probably could have improved our various incentive plans in one way or another — and we tried more than I've outlined here.

Interest rates have remained at unprecedented lows since the financial crisis in 2008, providing more incentive for Canadians to jump into the housing market.

That's why it's critical that sales that stick be of the same basic product or service without costly customization, without one - off incentives or add - ons, without a whole lot of handholding, and without spending more to get them than you're ultimately putting in your pocket.

The company has even provided more incentives through giving rewards for reviews, which in turn can be used on future purchases.

In outcome - based pricing, drug companies will know that payment is coming if the treatment works, and that means more incentive to develop new cures and to find new applications for existing drugs.

He added that a combination of cheap land, reasonable energy prices and other incentives means that, despite higher manufacturing costs, he can still make more money by making glass in the U.S. than by exporting Chinese - made panes to the U.S. market.

With a good CRM in place, you can cross-reference the data with any new incentives you have on specific products to create more targeted prospects.

The software was programmed to offer more pickups to drivers working for both companies, and offer incentives to those drivers when they accepted rides in the Uber app.

Leikness, who is in charge of bargaining for the workers, says the company is offering incentives for employees to stay on until the close, but little more than standard severance beyond that.

Governor Ivey's first major act, the Alabama Jobs Act, was a revision and extension of a jobs bill first signed in 2015 to make the state and its incentive packages more competitive in bidding for business.

But, according to average order value, the 5 % discount offer was worth about 150 % more to FSAStore.com — so it was in their best interest, profitability-wise, to really push this incentive.

Shockingly, many customers went out and bought a new iPhone anyway; now, in an attempt to win them back, Blackberry is offering up a more direct incentive: Cold hard cash.

But the odds are that the company received more perks and incentives in the package from the city and state.

Many of the business tax cuts in the Republican plan are simply windfalls for people who made business investments in the past — and even if investors are very responsive to incentives, they can't respond to the bill by investing more in businesses and creating more jobs in the past.

It's a bunch of tax incentives meant to get the private sector to invest in infrastructure, rather than a more traditional program of direct government spending.

Customers are charged a small percentage based on how much money is in an account and as an added perk, they will also give you an incentive to invest more by reducing fees.

These recommendations were in fact cited by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in its 2016 annual Economic Survey of Canada.Naming a lack of productivity as a major impediment to future economic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate and invest.

«We suggested it be more specific on implementation and more feasible otherwise it would lower the incentive for multinationals to invest in China,» the source said.

Such policies might include providing more incentives for companies (both large and small) to invest in R&D and capital infrastructure, encouraging post-secondary institutions to better tailor their programming to meet market demand in terms of subjects and skills, and making Canada a more attractive country for foreign or start - up companies to invest in by deregulating industries that have no business being as regulated or as protected as they are, such as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcasting.

A new incentive policy backed by Federal and State governments, combined with tangible initiatives such as the Jervoise Bay industrial complex, holds out the promise of more progress in future.

We must think like our customers and determine what it is they're looking for — in terms of product, experience, service, support, incentives and more.

To fully realize the economic benefits of having more women in the labor force, Japan needs to provide incentives for women to seek out more full - time work in high growth areas, he said.

Still, the consensus among experts is that Japan has to do more to make its corporate culture more conducive for women — including closing the gender pay gap, providing incentives for women to take up more full - time work in growth areas and chart paths for them to climb up the corporate ladder.

Gardening excels in this capacity, and for this reason, is an especially compelling choice for a wellness program: When we garden, we step outdoors and expose ourselves to sunshine and fresh air; we dig our hands into the dirt and connect with nature; and we develop a relationship with the food we consume, and therefore, with the earth in which that food grows — among other things, giving us more incentive to increase our daily intake of fresh vegetables and fruits.

I'm not sure I can stomach 12 more years in the military, but reading this type of information certainly gives me some incentive to do so.

One of the more interesting inclusions in the finalized Clean Power Plan is the «Clean Energy Incentive Program,» which incentivizes states that move more quickly on meeting their carbon emissions targets.

More important, Amazon has obtained at least $ 123 million in state tax incentives to place warehouse and data center locations in Ohio.

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has already or will drastically impact employers with 50 or more full - time employees; however, the IRS announced it will be expanding incentives — in the form of a tax credit — to small employers who offer insurance through the exchange to its employees.

If a company knows that its intellectual property is finally safe in China, then it will have more incentives to go about investing in production there.

But with its soaring value, there's a huge incentive to invest more in hardware that extracts the digital currency.

Although the Conservatives later replaced the Canadian Building Incentive Program with a similar program, the new one is more limited in scope with a smaller budget — typical of the cuts Harper made to many climate related initiatives that had been proposed and voted through in Parliament under the previous Liberal government.

The metric of «cash flow from operations as a percentage of revenue» has been used for more than five years as a financial metric in HP's long - term incentive programs, and HP believes that it continues to be a key metric that both drives and demonstrates improved financial performance within the company.

As companies mature, it takes more money than small local investors, business Angels, or the SR&ED incentives are able to provide in order to get companies to the next stage — successful commercialization and scaling up to become profitable in today's competitive global marketplace.

Some provinces, such as Alberta, provide even more incentive; you can earn an additional discount of up to 20 % by participating in the Partners in Injury Reduction program.

They are more likely to support economic incentives from the government to encourage Canadian companies to set up operations in Asia, and initiatives to facilitate trade and investment missions for Canadian companies to visit Asian countries.

Otherwise, what incentive exists for the VC to put in more capital or to have the founders earn money.

In setting base salaries at higher than pre-financial crisis levels and reducing target and maximum annual incentive compensation opportunities from pre-financial crisis levels, the HRC intended to establish a more balanced relationship between fixed and variable annual compensation to reduce the focus on short - term performance and the potential related risks.

However, to improve the prospects of middle income earners, a more forceful intervention might be needed through either higher mandatory contributions or at least auto - enrolment in private pensions with targeted financial incentives.