One of
the biggest challenges for companies that hope to capitalize on the Internet of things is protecting company and customer data.
Despite its size and power,
the biggest challenge for the company isn't all that different from what other media companies are facing: Its core business is slowly fading, due primarily to competition from the Web, so Bloomberg has to figure out how to transition from that business to a different one.
A big challenge for any company is creating and sustaining organic growth, and that challenge is growing increasingly difficult to meet.
The biggest challenge for the company was that some locations didn't have an IT presence, but its CRM was set up to gather data from each POS to ensure no location was left out.
«Online penetration for glasses and contacts online is growing, but
the biggest challenge for the company will be changing consumers» habits to consider a purchase online.»
One of
the biggest challenges for companies doing lead generation is coming up with a compelling reason for why people should do business with you instead of a competitor.
That makes marketing
the big challenge for a company like Canada Drives.
Beyond Charney's proclivity for attracting lawsuits, the other
big challenge for the company is to deal with its debt — $ 175 million as of the end of last year.
Beck says one of
the biggest challenges for the company today is adjusting to the «new normal» left in the wake of the recession.
The Syracuse metro has a labor force of a little less than 310,000 people and an unemployment rate of just 5 percent, so it might be
a big challenge for the company to fill all those jobs here.
Not exact matches
Among the wave of financial technology
companies attempting to
challenge the hegemony of Canada's
Big Five banks are «robo - advisers,» such as Wealthsimple and WealthBar, whose platforms help clients create and maintain portfolios of mostly passive investments, such as exchange - traded funds,
for fees in the neighbourhood of 1 % of assets per year.
Priest put his
company philosophy in place «as soon as I was hiring a full - time employee because I was hiring her from a much
bigger company and her question was, «what do you stand
for,» so she
challenged me.»
Giphy is taking on the
biggest, weirdest branding
challenge online today: How to become the go - to
company for a new kind of internet culture.
In our world of trying to make everything
bigger and faster, the
challenge for companies ranging from SAP to Google (GOOGL) has been how to get more information into the DRAM, because if you want real - time data processing (
for example, the Internet of things or
for business transactions) you want jobs performed right next to the computer processor.
This would be been a fabulous opportunity
for a
company like Two Doulas, who provide perinatal, birth and postnatal support to talk about the 5
biggest challenges that new moms face when breastfeeding.
One of the
biggest challenges and potential roadblocks to success
for many startup
companies is hiring.
That's not a problem
for companies that have invested in enterprise software designed
for this task, but it's a far
bigger challenge to smaller
companies who have not historically operated in multiple markets.
The
big tech
companies» vast computing power makes it hard
for others to
challenge their dominance.
But
for now, I'll point you to the CEO Action
for Diversity and Inclusion, an organization comprised of some of the world's
biggest companies who have made a public commitment to work together on issues of diversity and accountability in all its
challenging nuance.
According to Weiner, one of the
biggest challenges for small businesses is recruiting talent away from larger
companies.
To help prepare the way
for you, we've asked several
companies that have already made the shift to tell us the
biggest challenges they faced along the way.
It adds layers of obligations, regulations, costs, and pressures to the already
challenging daily grind of running a business, not to mention hundreds of hours of planning, meetings with bankers and lawyers, and travel in preparation
for the
biggest event in the
company's history.
One of Sonntag's
biggest management
challenges is how to unify and implement strategy
for a
company with three diverse channels.
One of the
biggest challenges for small
companies wanting to export is communication, says Marc Meyer, a professor of entrepreneurship at Northeastern University.
The
biggest challenge to making kaizen work
for your
company is making the intention a practicable policy.
Developed in the
company's secretive Skunk Works division, SPIDER (Self - Propelled Instrument
for Damage Evaluation and Repair) solves a
big challenge faced by the airship industry: pinholes.
As noted above, one of the
biggest challenges for SaaS
companies in the current era is competition, so branding must serve as a differentiating factor.
With more focus being given
for Sales — the blood line of any business; Entrepreneurs find it a
big challenge to Motivate, Educate and Coach their staff and create a Leadership Culture in the
Company.
The
challenge now, illustrated by the Oncor misfire, is that Berkshire Hathaway is competing
for big, public
companies that are widely followed.
After developing a product or service
for which there is demand, funding growth is usually a
company's second
biggest challenge.
«I'm glad that I work
for a
company that makes highly engineered technical products and is not afraid of
big challenges,» he says.
While the convenience store business remains strong, increased competition from dollar stores and
big - box retailers created new
challenges for Northern Star Foods, the
company's grocery store in Deer River.
As the
company seeks its best prospects and opportunities
for growth in the next few years, it feels that its
biggest priority is to play a role in what it sees as the greatest
challenge of our time: feeding the world.
Small, independent retailers often fear
for their business when a
big box giant moves in, but this is not a huge concern to Thomas Balistreri III, vice president and co-owner of Sendik's Fine Foods Inc. «New competition always presents its
challenges, but
company profile it also helps us stay focused on our mission, on what we Sendik's Fine Foods Inc. do best — providing customers with an unparalleled shopwww.sendiksfinefoods.com Annual revenue: $ 30 million ping experience,» he says.
«The
biggest challenge in today's packaging industry is to bring new innovative products to the marketplace while still targeting sustainability goals and profitability goals
for both the consumer and the packaging
company,» said Brian Rivers, Engineering Fellow and Strategic Sourcing at Sealed Air Corporation.
Brian Rivers, engineering fellow of Strategic Sourcing at Sealed Air Corporation, said: «The
biggest challenge in today's packaging industry is to bring new innovative products to the marketplace while still targeting sustainability goals and profitability goals
for both the consumer and the packaging
company.»
As a small
company (whose founder is a former school teacher) that only sources from trusted suppliers and that has an incredible snack that meets the USDA Standards
for Smarts Snack in School as well as being Non-GMO Project Verified, 100 % Whole Grain with Organic Oats, Vegan, and Made in the USA Certified it is
challenging to be up against these
Big Brands!
Christine Quinn City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, running in the Democratic primary, highlighted the
challenge of affordable housing which she says is a
big concern
for the CEOs of
companies from all backgrounds, and the need to improve education through an emphasis on literacy and offering tablets instead of textbooks.
And he believes the opportunities
for challenging, basic research are there too: «The basic research labs have gotten better [because]
companies have gotten
bigger, and they can afford better equipment and better research facilities.»
But as its patent expires on November 30 and its first generic competitor takes the stage, Lipitor is also a painful reminder of the
challenge that such «patent cliffs» pose
for the
big drug
companies, including Lipitor's developer Pfizer, based in New York.
Crowdsourcing Education Innovation,
For Cash Fast
Company, May 18, 2011 «Another of the competition's judges, [Senior Lecturer] Joe Blatt of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, notes that «The Global Education
Challenge gives anyone with a
big idea that could change the lives of children on a broad scale access to the resources that could make that idea a reality.»»
For enterprise
companies, a
big challenge is to wean off from their legacy software systems to adapt to the newer systems because it involves a great deal of unlearning, learning, training and adopting at multiple levels.
Though a reputation
for poor reliability has long been one of Alfa Romeo's
biggest challenges, the
company seems to have made massive improvements in this department.
Ford's
biggest challenge for the EcoBoost Edge — and the Explorer,
for that matter — might not be its competence but rather the outstanding mileage that the
company has managed to eke out of its standard 3.5 - liter V6.
Searching and app discovery has always been a
challenge for a small
company, doing
big things.
Going from doing PR and marketing
for just one comic
company to doing PR and marketing
for «comics» as a medium is a
big draw
for me — and a huge
challenge.
If the advertising
companies start asking
for the number of user hours on FB, then that could be a
big challenge for FB.
According to Michael Mauboussin, investment strategist at Credit Suisse, the smaller pool of public
companies presents a
challenge for stock pickers because those
companies tend to be «fewer,
bigger, older, more profitable and easier to analyze, making stock picking much more competitive.»
Among the wave of financial technology
companies attempting to
challenge the hegemony of Canada's
Big Five banks are «robo - advisers,» such as Wealthsimple and WealthBar, whose platforms help clients create and maintain portfolios of mostly passive investments, such as exchange - traded funds,
for fees in the neighbourhood of 1 % of assets per year.
At InnoCentive
companies post dozens of
challenges offering
big money
for the best solutions, though they're often quite technical.