Sentences with phrase «by global opportunity»

This is shown by the Global Opportunity Report 2015.

This is indicative of their relatively impoverished network, by global opportunity standards.

Not exact matches

Local environmental consultancy Outback Ecology is seeking to tap into the opportunities presented by its merger with global giant MWH Global, despite acknowledging the current tough market condglobal giant MWH Global, despite acknowledging the current tough market condGlobal, despite acknowledging the current tough market conditions

Backed by organizations such as Winrock International, a global nonprofit focused on economic opportunities for the disadvantaged, the Northwest Arkansas Entrepreneurship Alliance runs The Iceberg co-working facility in downtown Fayetteville and Gravity Ventures, an angel investment fund operating in Arkansas and Indiana.

According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, 2011 saw «an across - the - board increase in the rate of entrepreneurial activity has not been seen in the U.S. in the last ten years,» and «the majority of entrepreneurs were motivated by improvement - driven opportunities to start new ventures.»

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

We are particularly excited by the access to the Euronext network of global regulated exchanges and the liquidity opportunities this will provide our clients.

CEO Global Network is a CEO and executive peer group organization that creates opportunities for learning and development through monthly group meetings led by experienced CEOs, targeted one - to - one mentoring, and focused learning events throughout the year — including the GREAT CEOs Speaker Series.

The firm's likely hoping to capitalize on a significant opportunity — the global direct - to - consumer genetic testing market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 20 %, from $ 117 million in 2017 $ 611 million by 2026, according to Credence Research.

We're confident that by combining Nimble Storage's technology leadership with HPE's global distribution strength, strong brand, and enterprise relationships, we're creating expansion opportunities for the combined company.»

The work that I do on dark matter, I'm not sure it will have a lot of meaning if those kids don't have an opportunity to learn about it because society has been devastated by global warming.

With the acquisition of SolarCity, Tesla now has the opportunity to accelerate SolarCity's transition away from leases by tapping into Tesla's global network of loan providers.

You'll learn about: * The opportunities provided by the growth in the esports streaming content market * What's causing the streaming content surge and market growth * The technology making this explosive esports growth possible on a global scale * Confronting the problems around scale in markets like China and elsewhere Speakers: * Dean Takahashi, Lead Writer, GamesBeat * Johannes Waldstein, CEO, FanAI Inc. * Roc Harry, Relationship Director, Worldpay * Carter Rogers, Senior Analyst, SuperData Research Sponsored by Worldpay

Today, Microsoft is announcing the creation of Microsoft Ventures, a coordinated global effort that offers the tools, resources, expertise and routes to market by providing mentorship, technology guidance, seed funding, joint selling opportunities and other benefits.

The MSCI USA Indexes part of the Global Equity Indexes - reflect the full breadth of investment opportunities within the US equity markets by market capitalization size, by value and growth investment styles and by sectors and industries.

Our investment philosophy is simple: Invest in high quality, compelling exchange traded funds (ETFs) that have been fully researched by our team to provide an efficient, inexpensive means to access all the advantages of global opportunities while effectively managing the risks.

By Joachim Marc Christensen, Project Coordinator of the Global Opportunity Network This week the UN adopts what some regard as a wish list of overambitious goals.

In August, I was invited to join a «global opportunity panel» in London jointly hosted by Danish think - tank the Monday Morning Global Institute and DNV GL, a company that provides expertise on technical standards and risks in relation to ships and offshore strucglobal opportunity panel» in London jointly hosted by Danish think - tank the Monday Morning Global Institute and DNV GL, a company that provides expertise on technical standards and risks in relation to ships and offshore strucGlobal Institute and DNV GL, a company that provides expertise on technical standards and risks in relation to ships and offshore structures.

By Erik Rasmussen, Founder of Sustainia and CEO of Monday Morning This week, the Global Opportunity Report proves that we have readily available solutions to some of the biggest risks, and that a new breed of change - makers might take the lead.

By Amy Au Just before World Food Day, Tyson Foods Inc., the largest meat company in the U.S., announced its investment in Beyond Meat, a startup we featured in the Global Opportunity Report 2016 which... Read More

By Project Coordinator of the Global Opportunity Network Emil Kofoed Braunschweig Here's a fashion riddle — which red carpet dress is black and white, but green all over?

By Project Coordinator of the Global Opportunity Network Emil Kofoed Braunschweig In a world with increasing urbanisation and a population that is expected to increase to 8.4 billion by mid-2030, a global food crisis is a very real risBy Project Coordinator of the Global Opportunity Network Emil Kofoed Braunschweig In a world with increasing urbanisation and a population that is expected to increase to 8.4 billion by mid-2030, a global food crisis is a very realGlobal Opportunity Network Emil Kofoed Braunschweig In a world with increasing urbanisation and a population that is expected to increase to 8.4 billion by mid-2030, a global food crisis is a very real risby mid-2030, a global food crisis is a very realglobal food crisis is a very real risk.

First, opportunities are always inspired by a risk or challenge of global importance and address this.

Today Global Equity Dividend & Premium Opportunity Fund (IGD) dropped price by almost 6 %.

By Professor Owen Skae, President of the South African Business Schools Association (SABSA), Director of Rhodes Business School & Global Opportunity Panelist in Johannesburg 2015.

At the time when the global economy is still facing difficulties, Canada can not afford missing the opportunities presented by the Asian emerging markets, particularly China, India and many more.

It will be facilitated by representatives of the Global opportunity Team.

Inspired by the Fossil Fuel Divestment campaign, the London panelists developed a global opportunity to address the excessive use of antibiotics in agriculture.

By Joachim Marc Christensen, Project Coordinator of the Global Opportunity Network Saturday evening December 12th 2015 became a historic night as the world saw its first global climate deal for a coordinated response against climate cGlobal Opportunity Network Saturday evening December 12th 2015 became a historic night as the world saw its first global climate deal for a coordinated response against climate cglobal climate deal for a coordinated response against climate change.

International trade, as measured by our standard global trade statistics, is not the only way for companies to exploit integration opportunities.

By Marianne Haahr, Project Director at the Global Opportunity Network After a year of ups and downs, in early 2017, the Global Opportunity Report will provide a more constructive outlook by presenting 15 new global opportunities that create positive changBy Marianne Haahr, Project Director at the Global Opportunity Network After a year of ups and downs, in early 2017, the Global Opportunity Report will provide a more constructive outlook by presenting 15 new global opportunities that create positive cGlobal Opportunity Network After a year of ups and downs, in early 2017, the Global Opportunity Report will provide a more constructive outlook by presenting 15 new global opportunities that create positive cGlobal Opportunity Report will provide a more constructive outlook by presenting 15 new global opportunities that create positive changby presenting 15 new global opportunities that create positive cglobal opportunities that create positive change.

The budget's clean technology section opens by saying that the «global campaign against climate change is an economic opportunity for Canada,» an opportunity where Canada «can be a true global leader.»

By Amy Au Just before World Food Day, Tyson Foods Inc., the largest meat company in the U.S., announced its investment in Beyond Meat, a startup we featured in the Global Opportunity Report 2016 which produces plant - based meat that claims to cook and taste like the real deal.

A supply curve is an ordered list of all the oil production opportunities globally, sorted by the cost of extraction or, probably better for this example, the potential free - on - board price at a global trading hub — take every oil play in the world and ask what it would cost delivered to the US Gulf Coast as a starting point.

The second learning is that increasing the breadth of a portfolio through global exposures can help enhance returns, simply by providing another opportunity set to exploit.

GLOBAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES: The World View Hosted by Zurich Insurance Group Mary Callahan Erdoes, Chief Executive Officer, J.P. Morgan Asset Management Efrat Peled, Chairman and CEO, Arison Investments Susan Schwab, Former U.S. Trade Representative; Strategic Advisor, Mayer Brown; Professor, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland Isabelle Welton, Chief Human Resources Officer and Regional Chairman of Latin America, Zurich Insurance Group Moderator: Nina Easton, Washington Columnist; Senior Editor; Chair, MPW International and Co-chair, Global Forum, FGLOBAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES: The World View Hosted by Zurich Insurance Group Mary Callahan Erdoes, Chief Executive Officer, J.P. Morgan Asset Management Efrat Peled, Chairman and CEO, Arison Investments Susan Schwab, Former U.S. Trade Representative; Strategic Advisor, Mayer Brown; Professor, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland Isabelle Welton, Chief Human Resources Officer and Regional Chairman of Latin America, Zurich Insurance Group Moderator: Nina Easton, Washington Columnist; Senior Editor; Chair, MPW International and Co-chair, Global Forum, FGlobal Forum, Fortune

At the end of June in New York, a group of thinkers, doers, movers and shakers gathered to help turn global risks into business opportunities during the first Global Opportunity Lab, led by Sustainia, DNV GL and UN Global Coglobal risks into business opportunities during the first Global Opportunity Lab, led by Sustainia, DNV GL and UN Global CoGlobal Opportunity Lab, led by Sustainia, DNV GL and UN Global CoGlobal Compact.

The first ever Global Opportunity Report was launched this year by Monday Morning in collaboration with DNV - GL and Global Compact.

This year we launched the first Global Opportunity Report, and year by year we wish to develop our understanding of emerging risks and the opportunities they represent.

Both the Global Opportunity Report 2015 and the Global Risk Report 2015 by the World Economic Forum pointed to water scarcity as the world's biggest risk AND oOpportunity Report 2015 and the Global Risk Report 2015 by the World Economic Forum pointed to water scarcity as the world's biggest risk AND opportunityopportunity.

Because China begins the process with the highest investment level in history, the extent of the transformation must exceed that of any other case, and it must occur at a time when weak Chinese demand is compounded by weak global demand, thereby reducing productive investment opportunities for the private sector.

The panels play a vital part of the process by securing global input for the analysis in the Global Opportunity Report, explains project Director Morten Jastrup from Monday Morning Global Instglobal input for the analysis in the Global Opportunity Report, explains project Director Morten Jastrup from Monday Morning Global InstGlobal Opportunity Report, explains project Director Morten Jastrup from Monday Morning Global InstGlobal Institute.

By Joachim Marc Christensen, Project Coordinator of the Global Opportunity Network Photo credits: Moshik Brin

By Joachim Marc Christensen, Project Coordinator of the Global Opportunity Network The COP21 in Paris is coming up and we are all hoping for an early Christmas present in the shape of an ambitious global climateGlobal Opportunity Network The COP21 in Paris is coming up and we are all hoping for an early Christmas present in the shape of an ambitious global climateglobal climate deal.

GLOBAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES: C - Suite Challenges: Top Level, Top of Mind Hosted by Zurich Insurance Group Jane Fraser, Chief Executive Officer, Latin America, Citi Lynn Good, President, CEO, Vice Chair, Duke Energy Denise Morrison, President and CEO, Campbell Soup Sandi Peterson, Group Worldwide Chairman, Johnson & Johnson Moderator: Nina Easton, Fortune

GLOBAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES: Defending Against Cyber Threats Hosted by Zurich Insurance Group Helen Greiner, Chief Executive Officer, CyPhy Works Jane Holl Lute, Chief Executive Officer, Center for Internet Security Paula Tolliver, Corporate Vice President, Business Services and CIO, The Dow Chemical Company Moderator: Leena Rao, Senior Writer, Fortune

Founded in 2004 by Jeff Skoll, Participant Media's (www.participantmedia.com) content combines the power of a good story well told with opportunities for real world impact and awareness around the most pressing global issues of our time.

After a year of ups and downs, in early 2017, the Global Opportunity Report will provide a more constructive outlook by presenting 15 new global opportunities that create positive cGlobal Opportunity Report will provide a more constructive outlook by presenting 15 new global opportunities that create positive cglobal opportunities that create positive change.

To tap into this global opportunity fueled by a hyperactive SaaS startup trend, you need to craft precise process and methodology.

As the Director of Business Operations and Customer Relations, she was responsible for growing a stealth company into an industry - defining brand, driving new global business opportunities with strategic partnerships, and playing a critical role in securing Skybox's venture capital financing from leading investors and eventual acquisition by Google in 2014 for $ 500M.