Sentences with phrase «by corporate operations»

Help with marketing includes regional franchisee marketing meetings every 60 days, training seminars and monthly visits by corporate operations people.

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Banks generate about $ 170 billion in revenues from corporate and investment banking (CIB) operations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa region — EMEA — but the MiFID II reforms are expected to trim that figure by 2.6 %, according to Coalition.
By then McManus was harboring serious doubts about the wisdom of simply handing over certain functions to an operations chief, despite the «early tip - off» he had gotten from reading Corporate Lifecycles.
McDonald's Chief Executive Steve Easterbrook in May announced plans cut $ 300 million in costs by the end of 2017 as part of a corporate reset that includes simplifying and streamlining operations to make the company more nimble in an intensely competitive market.
The Committee approves, by direct action or through delegation, participation in and all awards, grants and related actions under IBM's various equity plans, reviews changes in IBM's pension plans primarily affecting corporate officers, and manages the operation and administration of the IBM Supplemental Executive Retention Plan.
On our traditional breakdown, the expanded portfolio, we had a reduction of 1.3 %, basically driven by the corporate and middle - market operations, especially in the corporate segment.
Recent developments, including ongoing investigations into bribery and corruption at the Company's subsidiaries in Mexico, China, Brazil, and India; new revelations of accounting fraud at the Company's China operations; a recent ruling by a National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge against the Company for its illegal discipline of employees; and, the NLRB decision to authorize a nationwide complaint against the Company for violations of the National Labor Relations Act, highlight the need for enhanced oversight of Wal - Mart's corporate culture and behavior.
We also excluded inside - core growth moves, like accelerating innovation in R&D, investing in corporate ventures, and stepping up the company's metabolism by, say, speeding up operations or hiring more salespeople.
Even a relatively mundane corporate tax return for a Canadian corporation with a few dozen employees and domestic operations can easy run into 100 pages, and frankly our tax legislation and compliance obligations are far less onerous than those of our US cousins (by way of example, our Tax Act is one phone book, the IRC is three, of more or less inpenetrable gibberish).
Corporate bonds are simply bonds that are issued by corporations to fund their operations.
It said the big improvement was driven by a US$ 64mln increase in California Provider Fee revenue, as well as a favorable adjustment to malpractice and workers» compensation expenses and «strong cost management within the company's hospital operations and corporate overhead functions.»
According to reports, this strategy from the top corporate ranks has been focused, as directed by CEO Michael Corbat, on bringing retail operations to a halt in some areas in an effort to reign in operating costs.
Corporate bond ETFs hold the bonds issued by companies to raise capital and finance their operations.
Patentization of the process, produce, and living organisms, is facilitation of predatory operation by foreign corporate power.
Christian culture pervades many aspects of Chick - fil - A's operations, from its corporate purpose — which includes «to glorify God by being a faithful steward of all that is entrusted to us» — to its policy of closing restaurants on Sundays to praying at restaurant openings.
Its world class culinary program is brought about by The Apollo Group's specialized culinary team, which is under the direction of Senior Culinary Director Eric Barale, who joined The Apollo Group in 2003 as the executive chef for Oceania Cruises and was promoted to corporate executive chef two years later with the responsibility of overseeing the entire culinary operation for not only Oceania Cruises but also Regent Seven Seas.
«For more than a decade, Burger King Corp. has demonstrated a commitment to animal welfare and, through our BK Positive Steps ® corporate responsibility program, we continue to leverage our purchasing power to ensure the appropriate and proper treatment of animals by our vendors and suppliers,» said Jonathan Fitzpatrick, chief brand and operations officer of Burger King Corp. «We are proud to announce these new, industry - leading commitments that support meaningful standards of humane treatment in our U.S. supply chain.»
In support of its Vision To Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World, The Kraft Heinz Company released its inaugural corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, which reveals the global food company's CSR strategy and goals and announces a new commitment to transition to 100 percent cage - free eggs in all global operations by 2025.
When that failed, Senators Klein and Valesky and the other conservative Democrats in the Independent Democratic Conference (all also nominated by the corporate Democratic branding operation called the Working Families Party) decided to break off and keep the Republicans in power despite their minority status.
Police Authorities were corporate bodies, which raised revenue to fund the operation of their police forces by levying a precept on Council Tax Collection Authorities - District Councils and Unitary Authorities - which was added to local people's Council Tax bills.
It will be temporarily run by corporate turnaround expert Bruce Shulan, who has been running AFP's day - to - day operations in recent months.
The Dublin gallery, which cost $ 12 million to build and has $ 2 million in annual operation costs, is funded by Trinity College Dublin, the Irish government, as well as and charity and corporate donations.
The company ran one of the top 10 leakiest operations among its peers in 2013, the latest year for which data are available, according to an analysis of federal and corporate data by ClimateWire.
Creation and destruction of social and environmental capital arising from production operations are not factored into corporate decision making unless mandated by government laws and regulations — or when communities suffering social and environmental costs threaten legal or physical action.
As I look out over the current school reform landscape I see it is categorized by policies that seek to standardize, homogenize, and corporatize public education through the use of one - size - fits - all curriculum standards, high stakes testing, micro-management of school operations from distal bureaucrats, teacher evaluation policies based on mis - interpretations of current research, and heavy reliance on corporate education providers camouflaged as non-profits operating via charter schools.
A bond is an investment product that is issued by corporate and governmental entities to raise capital to finance and expand their operations and projects.
Their particular strength's in value - oriented asset - based investing, combined with deep industry knowledge & operations management, and supported by strong corporate M&A and Capital Markets experience.
The following table presents the net notional value outstanding as of December 31, 2007 and the related income statement net gain or loss for the year ended December 31, 2007 by fair value technique of all credit and other derivatives within the Company's investment management services portfolio and corporate operations.
This emphasis on earnings from operations as reported and on perceptions of growth by analysts and money managers permitted these people to ignore rather completely other factors that tend to be extremely important in any balanced analysis for which GAAP is useful: e.g., strength of financial positions; understanding the underlying business; and appraising management not only as operators and stock promoters, but also as investors of corporate assets and financiers of businesses.
«Once the Red Cross sets up an evacuation location, we're asked to assist with pets by setting up a temporary, onsite shelter, since animals often aren't allowed in the evacuation site,» says Sarah Thompson, director of corporate adoption partnerships with SDHS, who led operations at the evacuation site for the Potrero Border Fire in June.
We will work hard to maximize corporate value by coordinating global business operations across San Mateo, Tokyo, and London by leveraging local expertise.»
MBDC originated the Cradle to Cradle ® design framework and leads companies toward positive growth by integrating the framework into corporate strategy, communications, operations, supply chains, and product designs.
Senator Inhofe (9/14/12) reports: «The letter outlines the Senators» view that «ownership and operation of U.S. business operations by foreign governments via their corporate proxies becomes particularly concerning when critical natural resources such as oil and natural gas are involved.
And, the newspaper reported the plan «called for making the non-profits appear as grass - roots efforts rather than as well - funded operations directed by industry insiders with clear corporate goals.»
SourceWatch Also run by the Center for Media and Democracy, Sourcewatch is an encyclopedia of well - documented information about corporate public relations (PR) campaigns, including corporate front groups, people who «front» corporate campaigns, and PR operations.
The analysis, produced by the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium and LawGeex, reveals that law degrees remain the most common route to becoming a director of legal operations.
By the end of the Institute, I started thinking of this as corporate legal «optimization» rather than «operations» just because that seemed to be the focus of everyone I spoke with.
The ambitious webinar hosted by Metropolitan Corporate Counsel on September 7 took on four big topics that were filtered through surveys primarily directed at legal operations departments.
That is, the corporate directors in this case, unfortunately, «failed to scrutinize rigorously» the information provided to them by management and effectively left the day - to - day workings of the business» operations solely to the owner, much to their detriment... [more]
David Ardia at Citizen Media Law Project gives the rundown on the fast - paced turn of events that resulted Friday in a federal judge issuing a permanent injunction shutting down Wikileaks.org — a site for anonymous leaking of government and corporate documents — and then amending the order soon after to allow it to resume operations, but without the documents sought to be blocked by the plaintiff, Cayman Islands banking entity Julius Baer Bank and Trust Company.
In a panel organized by the Association of Corporate Counsel, you will hear how experienced law department leaders respond to this pressure and what it means both for their department operations and the law firms they retain.
In his prior role as general counsel, Mr. Black's leadership included overseeing a full spectrum of global business operations, including building a corporate legal department; handling compliance matters arising from investigations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Department of Justice; and day - to - day corporate operational concerns.
We work with corporate legal departments on legal operations, and by legal operations, I mean technology, process, budgets and staffing for legal teams.
Notable mandates: Acting for Fulcrum Capital Partners in its acquisition of HSBC Capital (Canada) Inc.'s mid-market mezzanine lending and private equity investment operations; corporate counsel to Western Coal Corp. in its $ 3.3 - billion acquisition by Walter Energy Inc.; advising Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. on environmental assessment and regulatory approvals for its Mary River Project in Nunavut; represents B2Gold in multiple projects in Namibia, Nicaragua, and Columbia
The review, led by QBE's GC for European operations Esther Felton, also saw Mayer Brown and Norton Rose Fulbright win places on the «core» panel, responsible for the bulk of the company's commercial and corporate work, including employment, IT, outsourcing and regulatory matters.
As Director of Strategic Consulting for the Counsellink business for nearly two decades, Ms. Satkunas regularly advises corporate legal departments on how they can improve operations in the legal department by making data - driven decisions.
Richard Heede, described by Science Magazine as «the Climate Accountant,» painstakingly assembled data from corporate reports to calculate the amount of carbon dioxide and methane originating primarily with major corporate and nationalized fossil fuel industry operations — both directly and from the use of their products.
He advises on the most complex strategic mandates, handling boardlevel negotiations, brought on by the changing economic climate and the operations of major corporates.
Respected industry consultant Ari Kaplan lead several sessions that discussed core competencies, responsibilities, and coverage areas supported by a legal operations team, as well as the purpose and benefits of what an efficient legal operations staff can provide to corporate counsel.
Business formation, tax planning, licensing, distribution agreements and succession are routinely handled by our Corporate lawyers, who represent wineries and vineyards in a range of business planning and operation matters.
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