Sentences with phrase «business projects by»

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Funded by alumni from the McCombs School of Business, where it is housed, Texas Venture Labs will selectively take on projects and provide (student) labor to help the firms get off the ground.

Other analysts, such as Larry Downes, project director at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, an economic policy think tank, say both reclassification under Title II and regulating under section 706 represent overreach by the FCC.

The Happy Office Project is a special series initiated by Canadian Business.

That means Goldman's project is on track: People familiar with the bank's plans said late last year that firm aimed to have its new business running by the end of June.

If you takes projects step - by - step, you start to build self - confidence and momentum for the business, because the projects seem more doable.

Toggl makes small businesses «bigger» by enhancing your time management, identifying wasted time and unprofitable projects, and increasing your team's overall billable hours and productivity.

By 8:30 a.m. (the time I usually ended up rolling out of bed), I had read several chapters of a good business book, listened to part of a podcast, spent time in prayer, done some P90X Yoga, and worked on a side - project that I'd been «too busy» to work on for years.

«The projected growth means that these markets could generate an extra $ 2.1 billion a year for U.K. exports,» the report commissioned by Wyelands Bank, which was set up to help the U.K.'s small and medium - sized businesses grow, said.

Social The FreshWorks Fund has financed 22 food projects, impacting more than 2.3 million people, and aims to fund a total of 50 to 60 new grocery businesses by 2015.

CB&I received no upfront payment for the sale of the nuclear construction business, but stood to receive earnouts based on the progress of the completion of two U.S. projects by Stone & Webster: a nuclear power plant in Georgia for Southern Co and two reactors in South Carolina for SCANA Corp (scu).

Slack allows for organised and searchable channels of communication sorted by type — projects, pitches, finance, HR — so everyone who needs information on a particular business function can access it quickly and easily.

The Japanese group said cost overruns at U.S. power projects handled by the CB&I Stone & Webster Inc business it acquired last December from Chicago Bridge & Iron Company NV (CB&I) would be much greater than initially expected, potentially requiring a huge writedown.

Backed by a host of investors and advisors including Techstars CTO Jud Valeski and Modern Farmer founder Ann Marie Gardner, the project has plans to incubate 10 new food businesses in its first year, tackling everything from food tech to policy solutions.

We might finish a business report or a new project plan, then do some research, but this drifting is what causes so many delays in getting our work finished by the end of the day.

They constantly tackle the projects that, one by one, add up to creating a large and thriving business.

Business leaders and shareholders are still scarred by the memory of project over-runs, spiralling costs and frenzied drilling during the last boom, and the painful adjustments during the subsequent slump.

Schroll recommends that you encrypt your drives, leverage cloud backups, enclose any hardware ports exposed to the public, have old hardware disposed by professionals and use theft recovery software, such as Prey Project, on business devices.

J. P. Morgan projected $ 1 billion in potential revenue gains by combining Bear's businesses into itself, including a big boost from prime brokerage, the hedge fund trading and financing business that Bear once dominated.

But the Web is especially well - suited to teaching technical topics, effective sales and customer - service techniques, financial skills, product and policy updates, and things that can be learned step by step, such as drafting a business plan or managing a project.

Businesses have succeeded in EB - 5 both through their own projects and those hosted by regional centers.

Every successful business evolves, and sometimes part of expanding means moving into territory that is more advanced than what you were initially doing, and by taking on that dreaded project, it might actually be holding you back rather than helping you.

«I was trying to get [my business] Effective Networking off the ground, I had debts from a business that didn't make it, and too much was in my own name,» explains Darling, who also got sidetracked by other projects that weren't generating income.

There may even be a very strong business case for it: Recent research by «Project: Time Off» has found that taking a vacation can actually increase the likelihood of getting a raise or a promotion (by as much as 6.5 percent)!

Then I would become distracted by pet projects and take my eye off growing my core business.

Another start - up, Whinot, founded by Kyle Hawke in 2010, offers small - business owners advice and project help from a community of reputable experts.

Research firm Forrester projects that sales to businesses will represent as much as 20 percent of the overall tablet market by 2018, compared to 14 percent this year, as the market grows from 218 million units to 250 million units.

The Bank of Canada now projects that business «fixed» investment in things like infrastructure and equipment could spur GDP growth by 0.9 % this year, an increase over its previous projection of 0.6 %.

Focusing on the role of small and medium - sized enterprises... the [project] will facilitate the development of competitive enterprises... by stimulating innovation, enhancing workforce skills, accelerating new enterprise formation, improving access to finance, and addressing shortcomings in the business environment.

In fact, new grads are projected to have higher salaries across all 10 degree categories ranging from business to humanities from just last year, when graduates earned an average of $ 51,022, according to a recent survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

A study conducted by Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis projected that 40 percent of the current Fortune 500 companies will face extinction in 10 years.

That project was spearheaded by noted economic development expert Ed Morrison along with area business leaders — in particular, Charles Van Rysselberge, who headed the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce at that time.

With demand from energy companies driving rampant office - tower construction, it's now projected that Calgary will overtake Montreal as Canada's No. 2 business hub by the middle of the decade.

Small business owners are often so caught up by securing new customers, completing projects, dealing with employee issues and a myriad of other day - to - day challenges that they neglect to issue invoices in a timely manner.

Small businesses could even be boosted by the public works project he described that hearkens back to a New Deal - approach to creating jobs and an effort to renovate 35,000 new schools.

«Within our new Environmental Services segment, incinerator utilization in the first quarter was seasonally strong at 87 %, while landfill volumes rose 58 % from the same period a year ago, driven by a large project and higher base business,» McKim said.

PwC's Agile Project Delivery Confidence report found that success rates improved by 28 percent for businesses taking an Agile approach to team projects.

Chart: It's now projected that Calgary will overtake Montreal as Canada's No. 2 business hub by the middle of the decade.

By hiring externally, companies can instantly gain specific skills for certain projects, get an outsider's perspective without emotional investment to the business and augment their team to give them more resources for time - dependent tasks.

Based on a skeletal development plan, studies commissioned by the promoter, and an array of optimistic assumptions, the appraiser then projects the development costs and income for the imagined business.

Other observers believe the reorganization will give investors better insight into how the company is spending its money, since side - project expenditures aren't as likely to be obscured by the main business anymore.

By opening the door to raw exports, he weakened the business case for local refinery projects.

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Entitled Women Entrepreneurs 2014: Bridging the Gender Gap in Venture Capital, the study was conducted by Babson professors leading the Diana Project ™, a program founded in 1996 to research women - led businesses globally.

eBay expects that definitional differences between PayPal's net total payment volume and Braintree's projected $ 12 billion payment volume for 2013, approximately one - third of which is expected to be driven by mobile payments, will lead to a significant portion of Braintree's payment volume not being additive to PayPal's net total payment volume and treated instead like PayPal's payment gateway business, with only the revenue being recorded.

Planning for this playground project, which also engaged business partners New Age Distributing and Walmart, was led by Bettina Buxton and Jon Landes, with support selecting...

The Risky Business Project will assess the economic and technical feasibility of reducing these climate risks by transitioning to an economy powered by clean energy.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.

Founded by co-chairs Michael R. Bloomberg, Henry Paulson, and Tom Steyer the Risky Business Project examines the economic risks and opportunities of climate change.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.