Sentences with phrase «at the firm level»

For a more detailed discussion of how ImpactAssets evaluates impact in the selection of the ImpactAssets 50, please review the ImpactAssets Issue Brief: Assessing the Impact Capacity at the Firm Level.

An advocate for change and a passionate spokesperson, Cher has dedicated her career to advancing sustainability concepts within the Canadian food industry and sustainability solutions at the firm level.

New forms of collective voice and bargaining through unions, as workplace representatives, are therefore needed at the firm level.

In many countries, the law also provided for work councils made up of workers elected by their peers at the firm level to adjust the national agreement to local conditions.

Harvey says advisors today are concerned on two major fronts: the existing policy at the firm level to prohibit fiduciary arrangements with smaller accounts, and a Department of Labor fiduciary rule proposal that would cut many advisors out of the IRA advice business.

This applies to a one - on - one lawyer - client relationship and at the firm level for a larger client.

At the firm level this means knowing the practices, the goals and the strategy — it is also about knowing the culture, the people and the opportunities.

A key way Bailey decided to provide good customer service was by specialization — «one type of law in one state» — not just at the firm level, but by having every attorney specialized in a sub-field of real estate law.

«One of the most important things law firms should be measuring is profitability at the firm level — as well as by industry or practice group — rather than at the individual level,» Furlong says.

They may be defined at the firm level, team level or individual level.

At the firm level, Harrison Pensa invests in our communities by contributing to many charitable and non-profit organizations each year.

Sterling Strategies» core service for law firms is strategic planning — at the firm level and for practice groups.

The workshop covers leading practices for pricing matters and managing pricing at a firm level.

Some can be done by individual lawyers, and others require changes at a firm level.

Ribstein's «uncorporations» are also known as pass - through entities, because their profits are usually passed through to their owners and subjected to the individual income tax rather than taxed at the firm level.

The real estate investment trust, which dates to 1960, is a publicly traded investment vehicle for commercial real estate that has to pay out 90 percent or more of its income each year as dividends and in return is generally not taxed at the firm level.

Not exact matches

An increasing level of mistrust between immigrant communities and the Trump administration in recent months has only exacerbated concerns that DACA recipients could be easily targeted for deportation, according to Reaz Jafri, an immigration attorney at the firm Withers Bergman.

«It will be hard for a club owned by 150,000 members to either keep this ownership model, or if it keeps it, to continue competing at the very top level,» says Victor Font, CEO of Delta Partners, a global telecom advisory and investment firm, who is considered one possible successor to Bartomeu in 2021.

Complete video of hedge funder David Ganek's keynote at the 2016 Delivering Alpha conference, his first appearance since his firm Level Global was raided by the FBI and shuttered in 2011.

«The small number of venture firms with female founders and / or an unusually high percentage of female partners invest at elevated levels in female entrepreneurs,» according to a 2016 CrunchBase report on venture capital funding.

The outside firm can often cost less than the salary and benefits of a full - time employee and, at the same time, you may be getting a higher level of advice from a CPA or a tax accountant, the latter of whom usually is a licensed CPA and a lawyer specializing in tax law.

You may also want to look at the economy on a micro level, particularly if your firm competes in a certain geographic area that has a unique set of factors.

Reseachers at the global professional services firm said they based their conclusions on a number of «key» economic and demographic factors — from average income levels and population to the number of ski resorts per capita, level of snow coverage and recent «form» at the Winter Olympics.

«The spectrum of tech - related occupations — from programmers to sales reps — is creating well - paying and quality jobs for New Yorkers of all levels of educational attainment,» says the study's author, Kate Wittels, a director at HR&A Advisors, a real - estate and economic - development consulting firm.

Moro explained that traditional banks and brokerage firms have been reluctant to act as custodians because of know - your - customer laws, and because any such firms that carry bitcoin must back it with dollar - based reserves at a one - to - one level — a formula that ties up capital, and is an unattractive proposition for the likes of Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan.

«On a general level, there can be practical barriers to pursuit of a criminal case, such as the victim company's fear of embarrassment, reputational damage, or the perceived risk — real or not — that their trade secrets will be exposed in a court proceeding,» said Brooke French, shareholder at law firm Carlton Fields.

NAFTA leveled the playing field by letting small firms export to Mexico at the same cost as the large firms and by eliminating the requirement that a business establish a physical presence in Mexico in order to do business there.

Workers at companies with higher levels of openness have higher rates of job satisfaction and are less likely to quit; more women also apply to such firms because they feel less pressure to negotiate.

That brighter view also comes days after the firm's economists released their own buoyant projections for the year ahead, with expectations for greater growth both in the U.S. and globally and a domestic unemployment rate at its lowest level since 1969.

Some 12 years ago, Bob Blackwell walked away from a high - level job at IBM to start his own firm, Blackwell Consulting Services, based in Chicago.

Xavier Parkhouse - Parker, co-founder and director at digital recruiting firm PLATO Intelligence, says that if an applicant can stack a high level of HTML coding knowledge on top of the specialized role they're applying for, it's possible to aim for a 25 percent starting pay bump when negotiating a salary.

The real problem for Bain & Co., though, may be the firm's tendency to alienate and weaken lower - level managers at the companies where it works.

«The TV industry and its viewers are about to see a level of technical disruption that may be unprecedented,» lawyers at the firm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman wrote in a blog post after the auction concluded.

Still growing at an explosive rate, online shopping is forecast by consulting firm McKinsey to triple from 2011 levels to $ 400 billion a year by 2015.

Interviews with former employees and observers of the firm suggest a certain level of dysfunction at Vanguard — including technical glitches and low employee morale.

Life and health insurance firms paid out at approximately the same level.

The Peterson Institute for International Economics completed a survey of 21,980 firms from 91 countries and found that having women at the C - Suite level significantly increases net margins.

The percentage of women at the SVP level and higher has steadily risen, and there are now three women on the firm's 15 - person management committee, up from just one in 2010.

However, at nearly 63 times current earnings - a whopping p / e ratio, to be sure - even if the firm were to grow its profit to the level of Berkshire - $ 8.5 billion - it would still lack the liquid assets and marketable securities the house that Warren Buffett built has, and it would not have a diversified income stream, making it far more vulnerable to changes in the competitive landscape; a major concern when you contemplate that Google operates in an industry where dramatic shifts consumer behavior can happen overnight.

It takes deliberate and consistent efforts to create a positive workplace culture and make sure managers at all levels are supporting it, according to Asana, a tech firm with a rare near - perfect rating on Glassdoor.

The firm selected winners by looking primarily at how much median money households headed by a 23 - to 34 - year - old earn in each city and what share of gross monthly income young locals need to pay for entry - level homes.

A number of complaints levelled at HFT firms often reflect the fact that they are taking margin from the party complaining.

As a result, production levels increased at an accelerated pace and manufacturing firms continued to boost their payroll numbers, according to the RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers» Index ™ (RBC PMI ™).

Unlike at other financial firms, its capital ratios fell below acceptable levels.

At both the individual and firm level, we volunteer time, sit on boards, and launch and underwrite impactful visions.

Our HCM Division assisted our Compensation Committee in the Committee's review of compensation plans at other financial services firms by providing the Committee with information relating to compensation plan design and compensation levels for named executive officers and other senior employees at these firms.

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Of the 826 firms in CrunchBase that have substantial teams, women hold down 22 percent of the roles on the investment team at the associate, vice president and principal levels.

For example, during the dotcom bubble many internet - based firms traded at high multiples under the expectation of generating high levels of future growth.

The firm will also set aside five units at some level of affordability following a request from the L.A. City Council.