Sentences with phrase «at scale have»

Some of the bigger institutions that came in and started buying at scale have pulled back.

'' [Behavior change is] the fastest and cheapest way for us to achieve climate goals — simple changes at scale would yield tremendous savings,» Kuntz added.

We won't be able to do it at the scale we would like to do it.»

If I was just looking at the scale it would have been very disheartening.

The technology to massively remove CO2 from the atmosphere is an aspiration; nothing at scale has been invented or proven.

If the Apple Watch doesn't immediately catch on, I believe that Apple will pour on a worldwide marketing blitz at a scale we've never seen before.

Caso reports that he made supply chain checks and has found that production at scale has been delayed yet again with things not set to really kick into gear until some time in November.

Not exact matches

They found that of those participants who had a bachelor's degree or higher that scored high in resilience, 8 percent were at risk for depression compared to 33 percent of college - educated individuals who scored low on the resilience scale.

By 2009, the NEB pegged the break - even price for new oilsands projects at a U.S. $ 55 - 70 / bbl WTI price, and the expected quantity had been scaled back largely due to the financial crisis, to less than 3 million barrels per day by 2015.

I'm proud of all the work we did to turn around Reddit in the last three years, but I think about the impact I could have at one company versus the potential I could have investing in dozens of great, multibillion - dollar companies — and that's the way I want to scale my next decade.

Larger operations tend to have greater profitability, because of economies of scale, but, at the same time, these businesses would likely capitalize more than smaller ones from any innovations.

A merger of CBS, which owns its broadcast network and premier channel Showtime, and Viacom, the owner of Paramount Pictures and such networks as Comedy Central and MTV, would give the company scale at a time when many competitors are merging, Paulson said.

SAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Tuesday began testing the use of body cameras by its employees at nine locations, potentially leading to a broad rollout by the nation's largest law enforcement agency that would make it the first federal agency to use the devices on a large scale.

White and partners bought back the company at a fraction of the investment cost, but had to scale back from 60 employees to 3.

«The work that they've done designing and executing on their engine is really impressive,» says Jory Bell, partner at Playground, which had former SpaceX employees study Relativity's architecture before deciding to invest in its Series A. «And every technical decision they've made is optimized not only to serve their initial market, but to scale up as well.»

However, the best part about this, and the most powerful route that entrepreneurs take to scale their businesses, is that if you know that sending 100 people to your site costs you $ 200, for example, but you get two people to convert at $ 300 each, then you have a $ 600 return on $ 200 invested (300 percent).

Just the sheer scale of it is also challenging, because you've got ta lay out the carbon fiber in exactly the right way on a huge mold, and you've got ta cure that mold at temperature, and then it's... just really hard to make large carbon - fiber structures that can do all of those things and carry incredible loads.

Having worked for companies like Microsoft and Expedia, Gutfreund has an incredible perspective on marketing at a large scale.

You need to take a good look at what you really have - see the metrics - if you believe that you'll get to where you want to go, you can scale back and then bootstrap.

There's a great deal to be gleaned from people who have actually done what you're hoping to do rather than from newbies who are inventing their «careers» as they roll along, hoping at the same time to get their businesses built and scaled before they run out of time, cheap money or good ideas.

But his question is whether Theranos could have really developed a way to run as many tests as it offers (more than 240 so far) on the large scale needed at hospitals and in major labs without relying on already existing machines to automate processing.

Advancements in web hosting have not only made it easy for anyone to get started with a website or blog of their own, but also for organizations and brands to scale in size and technology at any given time.

We're looking for partners that are already producing at scale, so have expertise on the supply chain side.

Baccini went on to say that forests were the only carbon capture and storage «technology» we had in our grasp that was «safe, proven, inexpensive, immediately available at scale, and capable of providing beneficial ripple effects.»

The scale and speed at play in China's VC scene have prompted «bubble» accusations in Silicon Valley and New York, Tung said.

Fox Networks Group Chairman Peter Rice said at the Milken Institute Global Conference last week that Fox was looking to buy Tribune Media because «having more scale and more control of distribution is important.»

It's ok for awhile, but at some point you have to focus on scaling and leverage.

Big companies often have rigorous tests for new job applicants to make sure they are the right fit; Plum extends this type of «big company» evaluation process to small businesses — at an affordable cost and sensible scale.

The income of those at the top of the economic scale continues to rise, while the income of many of those in the middle or bottom has remained stagnant or even declined.

Because they are working on a smaller scale they have a quicker learning cycle and, theoretically at least, could get to a solution faster and more cheaply.

According to at least one Wall Street research firm, the number of iPhone owners planning to upgrade to the next model is at a historical low, and recent reports suggest Apple has scaled back iPhone production by half.

«Although this would require cyber criminals to target individual cards and wouldn't result in large scale breaches or theft like we have seen in the U.S., the payment technology used won't protect against retailers who aren't storing payment card data securely, and they will still need to be vigilant in protecting stored data,» Candid Wüest, threat researcher at Symantec Security Response, said.

These gestures often vary in scale and cost, but one thing I have found consistent in my years of running businesses is the astonishing amount of wastefulness due to completely irrelevant or useless gifts that end up at the bottom of a wastebasket or, worse, in a white elephant gift exchange.

«The problem with mergers at this scale is it involves around a lot of synergies, it involves costs so revenue synergies would be limited in that sense... and cost synergies are very hard to execute.»

He has since staged the US$ 110 - million production of Le Rêve at the Wynn Las Vegas Resort, which initially shocked audiences with faux - pregnant women falling into water tanks, but has been scaled back into what is considered a magnificent Vegas spectacle.

Most daunting of all, Rutan and Scaled had never built a rocket motor — the source of fully half of all space - launch failures — and had never had to deal with the nightmarish heat and extreme forces generated from reentering the atmosphere at high speeds.

«People who are good at scaling and long - term planning in general have a really weird combination of optimism and pessimism,» Sutton said.

If you do not have that scale, you're not operating at your optimal performance.

(A representative for Hyperloop One wouldn't confirm or deny that figure to Inc.) placeholder That's an extremely high number for a company that is still yet to prove its technology works at full scale.

The very best have coaches that have run businesses at a scale similar or larger than yours and if you are public, they have that special experience as well.

But, at least publicly, it doesn't look like many technology companies have formed any large - scale collaborations to tackle the lack of diversity in Silicon Valley.

Gong has developed a unique «conversation intelligence platform» that allows companies (with permission) to record, transcribe, and analyze all of its sales calls «so they can drive sales effectiveness at scale, figure out what's working and what's not, and ramp new hires faster by helping them replicate your top performers.»

The deal to manage the NBA Store, which it signed in May, is new territory for Fanatics, although it does have some relevant experience in brick - and - mortar on a smaller scale, thanks to recent retail promotions at NASCAR tracks and at college and pro stadiums.

Ingvar Kamprad, the IKEA founder who turned a small - scale mail order business into a global furniture empire, has died at 91.

Many CEO peer groups are run by certified coaches who are great at answering questions but who also have limited experience running and scaling companies on their own.

I don't believe it's possible to compete at Internet scale and have balance.

Toms grew to a valuation of $ 625 million in 2014, but since has had problems meeting investors» expectations and hinted at scaling back its one - for - one model.

Apple shares stalled out at $ 180 after hitting their one - year intraday high in mid-March and have since scaled back to levels not seen since November, Newton said.

For many women, the sheer scale of sexual harassment this reveals isn't all that surprising — it's more shocking that's it's finally coming to light, frankly — but at least some people have expressed bafflement along with their disgust.

A third of Mirabela Nickel's workforce at the Santa Rita mine and 180 contractors have been made redundant, as the troubled miner begins scaling back production at its nickel project in Brazil.