Sentences with phrase «built the firm on»

In fact, the cleaning industry now works closely with the HSE, which in turn advises architects and building firms on the most appropriate materials to use in buildings to help maintain its cleanliness.

Seventy - five years ago, we built our firm on shared traditional values that remain at the core of our principles.

Their idea was to build a firm on a solid foundation of hard work, integrity and a desire to aggressively represent their clients.

To attract and retain these great attorneys — and do so through a model that greatly reduced client fees — we built the firm on a model that permits these attorneys to work from a position that support their life balance and from locations not possible in traditional practice settings and, at the same time, strips away overhead and fixed salaries that underpin a very large part of a traditional law firm's fee structure.

Not exact matches

Whenever Tencent sees a game they like — based on specific metrics, of course — it decides to either build it itself and improve on it, or invest and acquire the firm behind it.»

Simply building platforms for others to test their drugs on, Tehrani and his board soon realized, would have failed to capitalize on the expertise the firm was developing in the process.

At the end of the 1950s, the firm shifted its focus to West Hollywood, settling into an office on Third Street and constructing a series of apartment buildings and shopping centers, many of which still stand today.

The now 55 - employee firm builds tools for web publishers, from Al Jazeera to The New York Times, that bring to light data on where readers are clicking, why they stop reading and how to adapt their content to keep them coming back.

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.

Instead, the winning group will have a public - private partnership contract with the government which will allow it use of some state infrastructure, such as sites to build towers on and a fiber optic network owned by the state electricity firm.

(See the recent collapse of «revolutionary» blood - testing firm Theranos, which turned out to be built exclusively on hype.)

Apple and Google are ecosystem - building technology companies with massive installed user bases invading one of the last spaces on which BlackBerry has a firm grip.

If you have a service - based business like a law firm, tutoring company, consulting firm or similar business that's heavily dependent on your personal brand, take the time and energy to build a strong one.

A few years on, the firm is considering abandoning the platform: «I can't point to one moment where I feel like we built business because of it.»

«Maybe you want to build your business on your accounting skills by opening an accounting firm.

Jassy focused his sales efforts on smaller firms and startups, companies for whom building data centers was financially impossible.

While she was working for the Giffunis, Corcoran's boyfriend at the time fronted her $ 1,000 to start a real estate firm, she tells Guy Raz on the NPR podcast, «How I Built This»: «He said to me, «With your personality, Barbara, you'd be great at real estate sales.»

May stunned investors by putting Hinkley on hold in July, just hours before a deal was to be signed, saying she needed time to assess the project under which French utility firm EDF would build Britain's first new nuclear reactor in decades, backed by $ 8 billion of Chinese cash.

Booth, a 1971 Chicago MBA, built his investment firm, Dimensional Fund Advisors on principles he learned from Eugene Fama at the school.

That information should have remained with Kogan, but he instead gave it to Cambridge Analytica, an analytics firm best known for its work on the Donald Trump campaign, which used it to build profiles on potential voters for GOP candidates.

IT firm ASG Group has built on its relationship with the federal government with the renewal of a new contract with the Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development worth $ 23.8 million.

dPoint Technologies, which ranked 60th on the 2013 PROFIT 500, is the firm that grew out of Dean's desperate search for Plan B. Using specialized membrane technology, the company manufactures modules that reduce the air - quality problems that tend to occur in highly energy - efficient buildings with poor circulation.

The elevator industry, however, is a complicated world, says Reich - Rohrwig, whose firm focuses almost entirely on upgrading existing lifts in office buildings and apartment tower — with modern displays, digital buttons, etc. — instead of supplying fixtures to the inexpensively - made new models installed in condo towers.

Though the pledge left benchmarks up to the individual companies, it asked the tech firms that signed on to implement goals to recruit, retain and advance underrepresented talent, to publish data annually on the demographics of their workforce, and to invest in partnerships that would build a larger pipeline of diverse candidates.

On March 28, after a seven - year investigation, the RCMP's commercial crime section filed criminal charges against three of the firm's principals: former CEO Daniel Potter, who built the software developer into a TSE - listed firm with a market value of $ 100 million at the height of the dot - com bubble; Halifax securities lawyer Blois Colpitts, 48, a former director and the firm's legal adviser; and Bruce Elliott Clarke, a 65 - year - old former broker with National Bank Financial.

Trapped by mortgages for apartments built on barren steppe under communism, residents of Sayanogorsk, one of a string of towns dominated by Rusal, have few options if a loss of customers for its aluminium leads the firm to cut jobs.

A few years later, Rae transformed Syntenic into CloudOps when he decided to focus on the emerging cloud computing sector, leveraging many of his contacts in San Diego and Silicon Valley to build a customer base for the new firm.

And, to our surprise, these previously ignored behavioral differences across CEOs have quite a large association with firm productivity, about one - fifth as big as the impact of a firm's capital inputs (machinery, equipment, buildings, and so on).

A Dubai real estate firm building a $ 6 billion golf complex with Donald Trump on Thursday stripped the property of his name and image amid a backlash over the U.S. presidential candidate's proposal to ban all Muslims from entering the United States.

Since then, the firm's revenues have increased more than six-fold by smartly building on a reputation for quality and service with new products and robust marketing.

The South Korean firm may build a U.S. plant for its home appliances business, a person familiar with the matter said on Feb 2.

Thanks to establishing their market niche and building on it, the firm's export business has boomed in the past five years, jumping from $ 261,000 in 2007 to more than $ 4 million in 2012.

While T. Rowe Price doesn't build a stock portfolio based on potential takeover candidates, Umbarger says, that possibility has lately become a bigger part of the investment discussion at the firm, in terms of «How could you value it in the eyes of other beholders?»

COPENHAGEN / LONDON, Dec 13 - Activist hedge fund Primestone Capital on Wednesday urged U.S. cleaning equipment company Tennant and Danish peer Nilfisk to consider merging after building up minority stakes in both firms.

The result is an increase in carve - out deals, add - on acquisitions, and more firms building their own businesses around assets like wireless towers or servicing mortgages.

Storied venture capital firm Venrock is teaming up with a crypto group to build blockchain businesses, says partner David Pakman on Fortune's second episode of «Balancing The Ledger.»

VC firms, which have traditionally strayed from hardware investments, are taking a gamble on more hardware companies now, including drone startups, because the technology to make these devices and build the support for them has become cheap.

Jeremy Bodenhamer runs a $ 13 million shipping and logistics firm, so when asked where he thought Amazon might be likely to build its next headquarters, he based his answer on what he knew: «We believe they will select Atlanta.»

Geoff Blaber, vice president of research and market analysis firm CCS Insight, says that by leading off the conference with a focus on security and privacy, but pledging the only way to overcome those challenges is to continue to build services, Zuckerberg successfully «walked the tightrope.»

And he built on that concept on Thursday, announcing that his firm will bolster its patient assistance programs for more than 40 drugs, including by helping people who make up to four times the federal poverty level buy their treatments for free.

And so began the search for commercial property on which to build a custom facility for their less - than - $ 4 - million firm, HC HoodCo Inc. in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.

Unlike its rivals, the firm never saw value in building an emotional relationship with its consumers, counting on its superior technology.

CEO Kevin Plank's comments on CNBC praising Trump make it «nearly impossible to effectively build a cool urban lifestyle brand in the foreseeable future,» according to the note by Susquehanna International Group, an industry research firm

If the firm is taking on link building as part of their services, you should know how they're going about it.

The firm sought information on Facebook to build psychological profiles on a large portion of the U.S. electorate.

A pioneer in the leveraged loan market, the firm has evolved over 25 years, building on its credit expertise and value - based approach to expand into other asset classes.

The flurry of deals reflects Zillow's push to build an infrastructure of listing sources that'll limit the number of listings the firm's websites will lose once ListHub — a subsidiary of realtor.com that aggregators and distributes listing data — stops supplying listings to Zillow on April 7, when ListHub's agreement with Zillow expires.

Whether Google's new hardware is able to rival more established smartphone manufacturers will depend on how the firm can make the most of this built - in advantage.

LONDON and NEW YORK, May 3, 2018 / PRNewswire / — Motive Labs, the global innovation firm focused on building the next generation of financial technology, announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership based on value creation with Inforalgo, a leading provider of data connectivity and...

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