Sentences with phrase «business operation of the firm»

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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.

Brandt Louie is pulling back from the day - to - day business of the firm his grandfather founded 112 years ago, entrusting operations to his two sons, Stuart and Greg.

Davis admits Home Hardware's quasi-co-operative business model presents some challenges: The firm has neither the deep pockets of its publicly traded rivals, nor the top - down control of a franchise operation.

(3) While some of the major consulting and accounting firms and a few software operations are making some noise about the need for additional levels of business protection, the fact is that, as of now, there's simply no viable supplier or solution — regardless of what a business might be able to afford to pay — that can support all of the diverse IT needs that continue to grow and to grow more complex and more broadly distributed throughout organizations.

Private equity firms have been keen investors in businesses that help companies cut costs by outsourcing large parts of their administrative functions, since such operations can generate strong cash flows.

The founder of Seattle - based NovusWorks, a business operations consulting firm, is an ace at trouble - shooting the challenges teams often face.

Fixed asset base: This is the long - term base of the company's operation strategy, represented by all the equipment, machinery, vehicles, facilities, IT infrastructure and long - term contracts the firm has invested in to conduct business.

Bobby Cho, the head of over-the-counter trading for Cumberland, told Business Insider the firm is preparing to start up operations in Singapore well - before year - end.

If you own a small firm and have been in operation for less than three years and have a credit score of below 650, you likely won't be able to secure a small business loan from a large bank.

The firm's 2017 edition of its annual cybersecurity report entitled «Cybersecurity Report: Chief Security Officers Reveal True Cost of Breaches And The Actions That Organizations Are Taking,» provides insights based on threat intelligence gathered by Cisco's security experts, combined with input from nearly 3,000 Chief Security Officers (CSOs) and other security operations leaders from businesses in 13 countries.

The most important office law business in America such as the law business incidental to banking, insurance, trust - company operation, investment work, railroading, patents, admiralty, and large corporation matters in general is in the hands of non-Jewish firms many of which, even though they have numerous Jewish clients, have no Jewish partners.

But besides its strong public sector involvement, Medellin also has a lot to offer new businesses because of its location, said Erik Stettler, director of Socialatom Ventures, a venture capital and private equity firm that has invested in 35 start - ups across Latin America and has very strong operations in Medellin.

The family's Hickory Street Capital real estate development firm oversaw the project, which moved the Cubs» business and baseball operations from cramped offices inside Wrigley Field and nearby trailers to four floors of private space shared with the Ricketts family and Hickory Street.

As a result of our ever - changing and evolving world, it has become necessary for firms in the financial services industry to take steps to ensure their preparedness to meet customer needs and resume regular business operations in a timely manner in the event of an SBD.

Christopher now oversees marketplace operations and business development teams for BDC Advisory in the region, transforming it into one of the largest and fastest growing management consulting firms in Greater Vancouver.

Over the course of his 20 - year career at Goldman Sachs in New York and London, and in his current role as President and Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Cohn has developed broad experience across our firm and brings to our Board substantial insight into the firm's various business lines and day - to - day operations.

When a venture firm invests in a high - growth company, the investor expects to either be a member of the company's management team or sit on its board of directors, thereby taking an active role in the operations of the business.

Community banks and credit unions are entities that have smaller volumes of business than Wall Street firms and derive most of their funds and lending operations in the local areas where they operate.

From 2012 to 2015, he was President of the firm's US Capital Markets business, where he helped to structure the firm's investment banking, research, sales and trading operations in the region and improve cross-border capabilities.

What began as a two - person space planning operation in Silicon Valley in 1991 is today a San Francisco — based design firm with over forty employees and clients that are some of the most dynamic companies in American business, including Facebook, Uber, Cisco Systems, and Yelp.

The embattled political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica announced yesterday that it would cease most operations and file for bankruptcy amid growing legal and political scrutiny of its business practices and work for Donald J. Trump's presidential campaign, the New York Times reported.

Platinum Equity is a global private equity firm with a highly specialized focus on business operations and more than 20 years» experience acquiring and operating businesses that have been part of large corporate entities.

Whether you're a freelance designer, law firm or international corporation, invoicing clients is a part of the everyday operations of your business.

Oversee the business operations, finances, compliance and people of the world's largest asset management firm.

But one broker source said that a chunk of Cushman's large operation of midmarket brokers, many of them Massey Knakal alumni, may be tempted to move on in the next two years as the firm grows its big - ticket capital markets business.

In short, our Plan is designed to permit our firm to resume operations as quickly as possible, given the scope and severity of the significant business disruption.

Another proposal would allow operators of certain businesses, such as a law firm or other professional operation, to pass through their personal income taxes — as a cost of operations — to the federal business taxes they pay.

Focusing on the highways sector, a majority (73 %) of firms polled see tackling congestion on the road network as either critical or important to the future operation of their business.

When the agency directors meet on March 30, they are expected to approve $ 425,000 in allocations — part of its external special projects budget — to help finance a local labor market assessment study, a plan to generate more development leads from Canadian firms and aid the operation of the Beverly Gray Business Exchange Center on Buffalo's East Side.

They then proceed to evaluate the impact of new technology on the various stakeholders of a firm before evaluating the importance and impact of technology on the operations of a business.

Marketing has taken the present role of the central function around which all the other functions of the business like operations, supply chain, human resources, and sale revolve and support the marketing objectives of the firm.

Japan - headquartered e-commerce firm Rakuten has written down $ 340 million from a range of businesses, including its Kobo e-reader division and France - based e-commerce site PriceMinister, and announced plans to close a number of global operations as part of a new strategic focus.

In an overview report, TechCrunch's Jon Russell describes the Kobo write - down as part of a package of actions announced by Rakuten: «Japan - headquartered e-commerce firm Rakuten has written down $ 340 million from a range of businesses, including its Kobo e-reader division and France - based e-commerce site PriceMinister, and announced plans to close a number of global operations as part of a new strategic focus.»

Chase is the U.S. consumer and commercial banking business of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), a leading global financial services firm with assets of $ 2.4 trillion and operations worldwide.

The employees ask the court to freeze all activity regarding WGM in order to examine the state of the firm and the appropriate way to bring it back to healthy operations, in order to keep the business alive and help secure the jobs of its fifty employees.

You should be familiar with a securities firm's business practices, including the operation of the firm's order execution systems and procedures.

Chase is the U.S. consumer and commercial banking business of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), a leading global financial services firm with assets of $ 2.6 trillion and operations worldwide.

About Chase Chase is the U.S. consumer and commercial banking business of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), a leading global financial services firm with assets of $ 2.5 trillion and operations worldwide.

Carlson Worldwide, the Minneapolis - based, privately - held firm that owns both the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and Carlson Wagonlit Travel — a leading corporate travel agency group — said it has agreed to sell its hotel operations to China's HNA Tourism Group, a division of HNA Group Co. — a giant conglomerate with holdings in hospitality, aviation, tourism, finance and online businesses.

Prior to becoming COO at Gapingvoid, Jessica was Director of a Lean Six Sigma management consulting firm where she restructured Fortune 100 business operations, healthcare facilities, and created job growth on behalf of governments in high - unemployment areas.

It also advised firms to model a range of scenarios, detailing how variations in the pace of decarbonization could affect business operations and asset valuations.

A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm.

The operation and maintenance of wind farms will be a $ 10.6 billion business by 2016, according to consulting firm Lucintel.

Though I have not heard any first hand accounts as of yet, those firms in Sandy's path that had engaged in some form of risk management planning were likely much better prepared for the effects of the storm and likely reestablished their business operations in a much shorter timeframe than those caught unprepared.

There are signs that this concept of a total change in culture and working patterns is becoming more popular, with the Law Society survey reporting that 475 alternative business structures (ABSs) were in operation: 116 more than a year earlier making up 5 % of all firms.

Now in its eighth year of operation, the Forrest Firm is a provider of corporate legal services to businesses, non-profits, entrepreneurs, and individuals.

Therefore, traditional law firms — with rare exceptions — may be the last business model in legal services to not have adopted sales operations as essential components of their operations.

The reality is that no client is going to give their external law firms a blank cheque, but what is manifestly obvious from our anecdotal evidence and an increasing body of empirical evidence is that price sensitivity diminishes in inverse proportion to the reputation of a legal team, the firm's demonstrable sector focus and equally demonstrable intimate insight into the client's business operations and commercial objectives.

Hyperion Global Partners can help you focus on making the right choices - those critical to the operation of your firm and to the business of law.

Like with running any other professional services business, legal plan providers must prioritize firm infrastructure and operations alongside the actual practice of law.