Sentences with phrase «at a corporation as»

There were frantic scenes at the corporation as Helen Boaden and Stephen Mitchell became the victims of continued anger over Newsnight's failure to report allegations against Savile.
It's never a problem to root for Wahlberg — and, conversely, few disaster movies point the finger at a corporation as directly as this.

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Its founder and CEO, Travis Kalanick, intoned as much at a Wall Street Journal conference last month in Laguna Beach, California, saying we all need to stop thinking of it as some fully mature corporation.
According to Jerome Katz, the Coleman Professor in Entrepreneurship at Saint Louis University's John Cook School of Business, the biggest challenge with incorporating as a benefit corporation is in developing credit with banks and financial institutions.
But whether it's what he considers «normal» or not, Karpelès recently did land a new job — and a major one, as a C - level executive at a U.S. corporation.
Russ Meyer, a branding expert at Siegel + Gale who has worked with many large, global companies such as CVS and Hewlett - Packard on their recent rebranding efforts, says the process for larger corporations can be quite time - consuming and complex.
Or, as Christine Bader describes in her book The Evolution of a Corporate Idealist: When Girl Meets Oil, corporations including her former employers at BP may well be «advancing human rights in some ways while compromising them in others.»
Today, as even super-hot startups forgo IPOs (at least for now), and some public behemoths turn private, the time has come to recognize the hugely significant contributions of those corporations that choose not to sell their stock to the public.
Profits paid out from the corporation to shareholders as dividends are taxed at a significantly lower rate than personal income and income can be split with family members to further offset taxes.
(For those counting at home, Amazon — now the fourth-most valuable and the single-most feared corporation in the world — has been in the red for 34 of its 87 quarters as a publicly traded enterprise.)
Meanwhile, Adidas, which is not often associated with golf in the U.S. (although the German corporation owns TaylorMade, the top golf equipment maker), has branding potential as well at this year's Open in current top contender Dustin Johnson.
Corporations prefer to be seen as apolitical creatures — governments change, and customers come in all stripes — but at this highly polarized and media - socialized moment, it's become mighty hard not to upset at least a few people.
That's the reason to look at the often - overlooked planning opportunity of electing to be taxed as a corporation.
«Several decades back, a return on equity of as little as 10 percent enabled a corporation to be classified as a «good» business — i.e., one in which a dollar reinvested in the business logically could be expected to be valued by the market at more than 100 cents.
A few years ago, I watched as my boss at one such title — an offshoot of a brand famous for ranking the nation's 500 largest corporations — proposed to his boss the heretical idea that we cover more startups.
Shareholder returns at family - controlled corporations significantly outperform those of widely held public companies, even though family - controlled boards tend to break governance rules, such as having a certain number of independent directors.
For instance, salespeople at corporations such as Rip Curl, Crocs and Paramount Pictures are using Pepperi.
The company does a good job at what the institute calls «enterprise thinking,» meaning that on top of providing customers a great service that they appreciate, consumers have a good feeling about WestJet as a corporation.
Certain proposed transactions, including the divestiture of Humana's subsidiary, KMG America Corporation, the acquisition of a minority interest in Kindred Healthcare, Inc.'s Kindred at Home division by Humana, as well as the acquisition of a minority interest in Curo Healthcare Services by Humana are subject to various closing conditions, including various regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, as well as other uncertainties, and there can be no assurances as to whether and when these transactions may be completed.
By 2000, annual sales at the company — which specializes in what is called asset - management software, which helps municipalities and corporations manage items such as dump trucks and sewer lines — reached $ 90 million.
If you want to know more about how the big guys work out problems, check out Justice on the Job, by David W. Ewing (Harvard Business School Press, Boston, 1989), a lively chronicle of the creative complaint systems in place at corporations such as Federal Express, IBM, and Northrop.
Debi Mishra, partner director of engineering and machine learning at Microsoft Corporation, pointed to the example of GE's aircraft engine business, which shifted its business model from selling machinery to selling engines as a service.
After they deduct all business expenses, such as salaries, fringe benefits, and interest payments, C corporations pay a tax on their profits at the corporate level.
In 2000, he described his responsibilities at Donovan, Leisure as being «to keep certain large corporations from paying their fair share of taxes.»
After the C corporation deducts all business expenses, such as salaries, fringe benefits, and interest payments, it pays a tax on its profits at the corporate level.
As Businessweek writes, «Tech giants and other corporations that have grown by serial acquisition fear the Actelion precedent could expose them — at least in California — to open - ended liability over licensing disputes involving the smaller new - technology companies they are wont to gobble up like so many cocktail nuts.»
As technology commoditizes the lower end of recruiting, more and more search firms are targeting C - suite engagements at global corporations — assignments for which the barriers to entry remain high and client sensitivity to fees relatively low.
Even he and his top executives invite customers — mainly relocation managers at large corporations such as EMC and Merrill Lynch — to call their cell phones at any hour.
I tend to look at stars as important corporations that I'm in partnership with.
Trying to clean up a supply chain is nothing new — big corporations have been at it for years, mainly as a way to mitigate risks and dodge the next big scandal.
The change to «employee owned» would require the CEO and board members as fiduciaries, now would have the duty and the opportunity to promote good corporate governance to protect the assets under their care, and because the corporation is at least 51 % employee owned the focus would be not just the bottom line.
Peanut Corporation of America, a peanut - processing company based in Lynchburg, Virginia, whose sales were estimated at $ 25 million, triggered a $ 1 billion recall as its contaminated product found its way into some 2,000 products.
The assumptions of cutthroat libertarianism were so embedded in the worldview of these lucky newcomers that they spoke as though the victims of tech - fueled displacement and gentrification had chosen to live in poverty and squalor, just as they themselves chose to learn to code, chose a management - track job at a major corporation, and chose to set themselves up for a comfortable upper - middle - class suburban life.
Pass - through entities: Currently, profits funneled through pass - through entities like S corporations and partnerships are taxed at individual tax rates as high as 39.6 %.
First, he accomplished most of what he actually wanted to accomplish in the position — namely, massive tax cuts for corporations and wealthy Americans (such as Cohn, a former top executive at Goldman Sachs).
Prior to TiVo, Mr. Sordello served in several roles, including as Chief Financial Officer at Ask Jeeves, Inc., an Internet search engine company, from May 1999 to October 2005 when it was acquired by IAC / Interactive Corporation.
Currently at record high levels, BCHP funding will increase debt for many home buyers who take advantage of this program, as it will serve as a second mortgage owed to the British Columbia Housing Management Corporation.
Starting as an audit technician at Touché Ross and Company, he has held senior roles in several companies including as founding partner and CEO of Barr Shelley Stuart; founder and president of Tamarack Capital Advisors Ltd.; external director and treasurer of Golder Associates Corporation; executive vice-president, Meyers Norris Penny LLP; and president and CEO of Coril Holdings Ltd..
Ann Hailey has accumulated more than 30 years of finance, retail and operations expertise through executive leadership positions at companies such as Mobil Oil Corporation, Pepsico, Inc., Duggan Consulting Associates, Inc., Nabisco Holdings Group, Inc., Pillsbury Company, Limited Brands, Inc. and Gilt Groupe, Inc..
Prior to his role at CBRE, Brett worked in London, England for News Corporation Limited as General Manager of News Commercial Ventures and in Paris, France as Founder, Managing Director of Nestor Services.
tax small businesses, partnerships and other «passthrough» entities at the same 15 % rate as larger corporations, or require smaller businesses and partnerships to keep paying individual income taxes at rates up to 33 %.
I could just as well say «at heart, legal personhood just means that a corporation is granted unfair and unreasonable legal protections under the law in a court situation».
In her prior role as the Director of Shareholder Activities at the Foundation, Laura successfully engaged public corporations on topics ranging from climate change to corporate governance.
Prior to joining Supervalu, Ms. Dament served as Senior Vice President, Merchandising at Target Corporation, a general merchandise retailer, from April 2015 to November 2016.
Nedra has been instrumental in maximizing procurement opportunities for diverse suppliers at Accenture, which was recently honored again as one of America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises.
Previously, Miko served as Chief Information Officer at Education Management Corporation.
From 1988 to 1999, Lloyd was at Microsoft Corporation, where he worked in many leadership roles, including as part of the original Expedia team and as a Group Program Manager from 1991 to 1995 and 1997 to 1999.
While some factoring companies require that businesses have fair to good credit and at least one year in business as a corporate entity (i.e., corporation, LLC, etc.), most factoring companies are flexible with these requirements.
Combining her barre addiction with 15 + years of experience in corporation communications / public relations, management experience at lululemon athletica, her role as an accomplished runner on Dave's Running Shop's Racing Team and her love for the Toledo community (founding member of LoveLettersToToledo.com), Mo is thrilled to share her Pure Barre love with Northwest Ohio at two studios — Pure Barre Toledo and Pure Barre Perrysburg.
Previously he served as Chief of Staff to the Governor of Delaware and was an Executive Vice President at MBNA Corporation, the nation's second largest credit card issuer (now part of Bank of America).
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