Sentences with phrase «by business sector»

While the certifications and licensing requirements vary by state and by business sector, most employers want to see some sort of certification, and where required, a license.

«Over the coming ten years the rise in visitors to Qatar will be driven largely by the business sector as the Gulf state continues to put in place world - class infrastructure for the World Cup, and also beyond for its 2030 vision,» said Mark Walsh, portfolio director, Reed Travel Exhibitions.

His speech tomorrow is likely to pick up on personal examples of people who feel let down by the business sector.

I hate that word because the way I see it positioned by the business sector: the word «quota» means people with no qualifications.

Not exact matches

There is a reason why cloud computing is being chosen by many small business owners in a range of sectors, including healthcare and recruitment, and that is down to the myriad of benefits the technology provides:

INDIGENOUS business experts say rapid growth in the sector is forcing a significant culture shift but it is still being restrained by traditional biases.

«A lot of new jobs are generated by small and midsize businesses, and if the interest rate increases dramatically, it could slow investment to this sector,» Cooley says, adding that the increase in interest rates is also likely to further strengthen the dollar.

The radio broadcasting business is undergoing a similar process as the brick - and - mortar meltdown, where PE firms piled into big retailers during the LBO boom before the Financial Crisis and left the sector strewn with over-indebted retailers that then got slammed by a structural shift to online that they no longer had the resources to follow.

Every year, the celebration is attended by more than 400 business professionals who share in the achievements of the Western Australian private business sector.

SunPower's stock price has fallen by more than half from the deal price, largely because of intensifying competition in the solar sector, and the battery business too is growing more cutthroat.

I've heard from several young people lately that they're excited by the possibilities of the technology sector and want to start their own businesses, but aren't sure how to go about learning the technical skills to help them succeed — or whether they need to know the technical side in the first place.

The government also wants to persuade five Asian head offices to set up in B.C. from any business sector by 2020, which would be aided by the currency arrangement.

The tech industry, with it's army of engineers and eggheads, is the most dynamic and chattered about sector around, so - called «quants» are the new media superstars, and even something as old - school as farming is being radically disrupted by new, smarter ways of doing business.

Adapting services to include new digital platforms is a key focus for the major players in Perth's communications sector led by Cannings Purple, which has maintained its top spot on the Business News ranking of the state's largest public and investor relations firms.

The reality, however, is that these on - demand platforms are doing a great job at supplying needed work to the unskilled workforce (i.e., delivery, transportation, etc.), however for skilled small business owners («SMBs»)-- like in the home services sector — the jobs are low paying and the clients are «owned» by the platforms themselves.

Decmil Group has continued to diversify its business from the struggling resources sector by acquiring Osborne Park - based telecommunications solutions provider SC Services.

Last September, the federal government set aside $ 400 million to create venture - capital funds led by the private sector, and also promised to give the Business Development Bank of Canada another $ 100 million to reinforce its venture - capital activities.

An investment company chaired by Perth businessman Farooq Khan has made an off - market $ 8 million cash bid for full ownership of Strike Resources, and may seek opportunities for the business outside the resources sector.

Emeco Holdings has diversified its business outside the mining sector by purchasing truck and trailer rental company Rentco, which was founded in 1994 by Perth brothers Bob and John Shier, in a structured deal worth at least $ 52 million.

Although the small businesses owned by women have traditionally been in the service sector, in recent years women entrepreneurs have been moving rapidly into manufacturing, construction, and other industrial fields.

The theme of the paper, co-authored by Commerce Secretary nominee Wilbur Ross and White House National Trade Council head Peter Navarro, an economist and University of California at Irvine business professor, is shifting the ownership and operation of public works to the private sector.

Wharton is among a number of leading undergraduate business schools that reported strong job numbers for the 2014 class in recent career placement reports, driven by a robust hiring market for finance, steady internship to job conversion rates, and an increased appetite for jobs in the tech sector.

Rather than follow the Stalin model of turning an agrarian society of Russia into a state - owned industrial superpower like the USSR - killing millions of your own people in the process, incidentally - Myerson suggests that the government own all businesses by buying the stocks and bonds of all businesses as an «investment» in the private sector.

A BRI study published last February by two German business associations — Germany Trade & Invest and Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce — highlights «cooperation opportunities between German and Chinese businesses in sectors of infrastructure, energy and consulting.»

In its latest Winter Business Outlook Survey conducted by the Bank of Canada, the adverse effects of the oil crash continue to spread beyond the resource sector to other regions and industries.

Danish conglomerate AP Møller - Maersk has delivered a damning assessment of the state of the container shipping sector by signalling it will switch investment to its other businesses.

Today, women own 30 % of all private businesses across all sectors and hold the majority of management, professional, and related positions in the US, according to a report by Bank of Montreal's (BMO) Wealth Institute.

It was before Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen broke the customary sphinxlike silence of her office to observe that valuations in some tech categories have become «substantially stretched,» before the tech sector eclipsed financial services as the leading destination for elite business school graduates, and before tech money made over large swaths of New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin, and, of course, the entire San Francisco Bay Area, where one in five working adults is employed by a tech firm.

Prominent Perth company director Tracey Horton is among a group of business leaders appointed to a new federal Treasury advisory council designed to replicate the discipline provided by a private sector governance board.

While higher coal - energy prices are expected to drive innovation in the cleantech sector, many small businesses and consumers will likely be hurt by the higher energy bills in the short term, says Blumberg.

Cramer predicted that the first two sectors to bottom would be the banks, dragged down by Wells Fargo after the Federal Reserve placed restrictions on its business, and health care, which has seen more pain than gain of late.

This inspiring book follows Adam Braun, the founder of Pencils of Promise, and how he turned $ 25 into over 250 schools by combining a for - profit business approach with social sector idealism for an idea known as «For - Purpose.»

Because half of private - sector employment and gross domestic product are accounted for by small businesses, lack of activity among small businesses will keep GDP and employment from growing much.

Most of the small businesses sold were in the service sector, with 45 percent; followed by retail, with 26 percent; retail / restaurant, with 18 percent; «other» businesses, with 7 percent; and manufacturing, with 5 percent.

«All year this reading has been in focus as activity in the US manufacturing sector, particularly driven by a decline in oil - related activity and the strengthening of the US dollar, has slowed,» Business Insider markets editor Myles Udland reports.

Also be sure that the companies held are the top one or two businesses in their sector, and that their growth is driven by domestic demand.

«While the mortgage sector performs well, we continue to pay special attention to states impacted by the energy crisis,» said Joe Mellman, the vice president who leads TransUnion's mortgage line of business.

A REMARKABLE string of awards won by businesses in the South West is providing an insight into the way commerce and service sectors could develop in the future.

However, business investment continues to be weighed down by cuts in resource - sector spending.

The success of the private sector — and the improvements fueled by businesses — makes many other aspects of community life appealing.

By Remi Eriksen, Group President and CEO of DNV GL It is in the DNA of the business sector to embrace change, but we must collaborate to act faster and achieve more.

To date, On Deck has helped thousands of small businesses, typically with annual revenue from $ 300,000 to $ 2,000,000 from a variety of key industry sectors, including: retail, light manufacturing, salons and spas, doctors» offices, auto and restaurants — all underserved by banks.

The state's employment base was eroded by 4,800 job loses in the professional and business services sector, 900 jobs lost in leisure and hospitality and 700 jobs lost in financial services.

TORONTO, November 3, 2014 - Business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector showed a robust rebound in October, led by the fastest upturn in new order volumes since November 2013.

Identity verification business Onfido raised $ 25m Series B round led by Idinvest Partners, which was the largest deal in the sector in London last year.

Two decades of «miracle» levels of investment - driven growth, the role of the financial sector in that growth, and the unrealistic expectations that Chinese businesses, banks, and government entities had consequently developed, reinforced by sell - side cheerleaders, made it obvious that the interlocking balance sheets that make up the Chinese economy had added what was effectively a highly «speculative» structure onto the way economic entities financed their operations.

The Sector Scorecard's proprietary methodology measures the relative attractiveness of each sector as measured by 4 key factors: business cycle, fundamentals, relative valuations, and relative strength.

Last year, private equity firm Centerbridge Partners LP entered the sector by acquiring business software providers Syncsort Inc and Vision Solutions Inc from buyout firm Clearlake Capital Group LP in a $ 1.26 billion deal.

In this respect, the approach proposed by the Jenkins Panel of separating from the National Research Council a number of its existing technology institutes into a constellation of large - scale, sectoral, collaborative R&D centres involving business, the university sector and the provinces is an important proposal.

These include: C$ 4.5 billion to support research, training, and infrastructure at universities and colleges; a Strategic Innovation Fund that will provide C$ 1.26 billion for business innovation in the aerospace and automotive sector; a Connect to Innovate Program that will invest C$ 500 million to bring high - speed Internet to remote and rural communities by 2021; and, C$ 70 million over six years to support agriculture innovation with a focus on climate change, and soil and water conservation.