Sentences with phrase «challenge existing business»

He has a strong interest in the veterinary profession and in particular the use of technology to challenge existing business and service delivery models.

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The coming changes, disruptions, and new technology solutions as well as the changing demands of your clients and customers are not simply head - on challenges - they're lateral attacks, competitive entries from adjacent markets, and newly - enabled ways of doing business that never existed before.

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.

Christine Tsai, a partner at500 Startups, agrees that challenges exist forthese sorts of businesses when they try to raise money.

Whether you run a large corporation like Intel or Cisco, or a 50 - person security business, the challenge is the same: How do you take your existing knowledge and products to come up with solutions that meet the customer needs?

Manoj Kashyap, PwC's Global Fintech Leader, commented that these findings, «pose a strong challenge to existing entrepreneurial and business norms by seriously questioning whether there are deep - rooted biases that are preventing greater access to funding by female entrepreneurs.»

It requires either building up strong brand recognition to draw users to an independent site, or using an existing platform, such as Amazon or eBay, which can present other anticompetitive challenges.327 Indeed, most independent retailers choose to sell through Amazon328 — even when the business relationship risks undermining their business.

It's due to systemic challenges that exist in any organizations, compounded by businesses that fail to recognize the business opportunity from diversity and capitalize on it.

Among the primary challenges Singh faced in 2014 was differentiating his business model from the existing ones.

Each year, we choose 36 young Canadian innovators and challenge them to build a new business venture or iterate and scale an existing idea with enormous potential.

The primary existing check on misleading formula claims are advertising challenges brought by competitors before the National Advertising Division (NAD), a self - regulatory body established by the Better Business Bureau.

The whole reason Dr. T and other groups like this exist is because CPMs (and occasionally even bad CNMs) are going around giving medical advice they have no business giving — because they're ignorant of the science - based reasoning behind things like the glucose challenge.

There's no doubt new technologies have disrupted existing business models and pose challenges to journalists and to executives.

«The state government — and I give the governor credit — has really been working to fill in gaps and trying to come up with new ways of using existing programs to help businesses reinvest, to help farms regain their footing, to look at how we address issues of homeowners and the challenges they face with their situations,» he said.

In 1986, Equal Exchange was founded to challenge the existing trade model, which favors large plantations, agri - business, and multi-national corporations; support small farmers; and connect consumers and producers through information, education, and the exchange of products in the marketplace.

He says: «We are keen to use INVEST Essex's expertise to understand more about our local businesses, their challenges, and the opportunities that exist through collaboration.»

Now, more than ever, educators, parents, business leaders, policymakers and students have a responsibility to recognize modern needs and foster the pertinent competencies — knowledge, skills, attitudes and behavior — that will enable new and existing generations to deal with the social, economic and environmental challenges that face our world.

In Northern Kentucky, and across the Commonwealth, we face a workforce development challenge that inhibits our ability to attract new business and undermines the competitiveness of existing businesses in our state.

Any publisher with scale and breadth of output will find itself having to manage multiple new processes alongside their existing business — and those who avoid that challenge by electing to specialise in particular niches may find their market smaller and returns diminishing.

Steinberger does betray an acute understanding that his business exists in a challenging position, having to work within the often byzantine restrictions from publishers while at the same time competing with free.

But mostly, it was the publishers that killed Oyster, where there was never much interest in seeing it succeed because it challenged their existing and highly profitable ebook business model in their home market.

While it's easy to understand the role that marketing plays for a grooming salon — simply put, it lets prospective clients know you exist and entices them to use your services rather than someone else's — executing this important business function effectively can be challenging, to say the least.

-- Persuading 300 million Americans to accept the science that a future crisis exists, recognize the consequences of inaction, transform fundamentally the way they fuel their cars, heat their homes, power their businesses — is a monumental political, social, and communications challenge.

February 2, 2010: Felix discussed the CalCars story with two classes at the Harvard Business School taught by Assoc. Prof. Mary Tripsas, focused on the «Entrepreneurial opportunities [that] often exist when industries are either created or transformed by innovation: new products, new business models, and / or new technologies [and how] The pursuit of these opportunities, however, creates challenges for both start - ups and established firmsBusiness School taught by Assoc. Prof. Mary Tripsas, focused on the «Entrepreneurial opportunities [that] often exist when industries are either created or transformed by innovation: new products, new business models, and / or new technologies [and how] The pursuit of these opportunities, however, creates challenges for both start - ups and established firmsbusiness models, and / or new technologies [and how] The pursuit of these opportunities, however, creates challenges for both start - ups and established firms.»

«Coda's ability to raise capital under challenging market conditions and the caliber of our investors attest to the strength of our business model and the opportunity that exists in the electric car and battery sectors,» said Kevin Czinger, president and CEO, Coda Automotive.

As a technological challenge, it's harder to convert a legacy business with an existing website of such size and complexity to a mobile version than to start with a mobile - optimized site from the beginning.

In addition, the distinct set of rights that the may impose yet another barrier in attempts to move towards online video distribution systems — an area where innovators already face «considerable challenges from existing program distributors and program suppliers who are trying to maintain their existing business models.»

The digital challenges that have existed for a long time and have not always been addressed, overcome or well - exploited, continue and to some extent require business models to be altered.

Many of the challenges faced by modern businesses and not - for - profits simply didn't exist a decade ago.

Law providers, both existing and start - up, operating in the alternative business structures landscape — and global legal market place for that matter — will require a different type of approach to their business: even more client - focused but with a far lower cost - base to enable them to meet the challenges and exploit the opportunities that lie ahead.

Research and development is challenged when media companies try to protect their existing businesses instead of moving forward.

In particular, with respect to digital platforms, roundtable participants discussed whether new business models and disruptive innovations create challenges to existing competition law and practices; what recent technology changes portend for market definition, assessment of market power, and other antitrust enforcement concepts; whether new analytic tools are required; and what are good mechanisms to harmonize regulation and competition enforcement.

Resume format for embedded developer should include various aspects of embedded development as designing new systems and enhancing existing systems based on business requirements, evaluating possible risks and challenges, thereby developing mitigation plans according to the need.

Skilled in facing challenges and growing existing business.

The person should be able to discover the business challenges that exist and offer clear solutions to those challenges.

Researchers at Portsmouth Business School in the United Kingdom conducted a review of recent academic studies on project management to answer the question: «what components exist across the board in the worldwide practice of 21 st century Project Management and what are some universal challenges that exist?».

I am interested in all challenging opportunities with an existing or a new start up business.

As a Recruitment Consultant your duties will include: * Business to business sales using a variety of techniques including telesales and cold calling * Influencing decision makers at all levels * Exceeding client and applicant expectations * Taking part in presentations to potential clients * Servicing of contracts, including out of hours work where necessary * Positively profiling the recruitment agency within the local community The ideal Recruitment Consultant will hold the following skills and experiences: * A proven track record of generating new and maximising existing business * Have knowledge of Sales and business development * Experience of the Industrial sector is highly desirable * Communication and negotiating skills * Fun and positive Make no mistake this is a challenging position, but for those that succeed the rewards and career potential can be faBusiness to business sales using a variety of techniques including telesales and cold calling * Influencing decision makers at all levels * Exceeding client and applicant expectations * Taking part in presentations to potential clients * Servicing of contracts, including out of hours work where necessary * Positively profiling the recruitment agency within the local community The ideal Recruitment Consultant will hold the following skills and experiences: * A proven track record of generating new and maximising existing business * Have knowledge of Sales and business development * Experience of the Industrial sector is highly desirable * Communication and negotiating skills * Fun and positive Make no mistake this is a challenging position, but for those that succeed the rewards and career potential can be fabusiness sales using a variety of techniques including telesales and cold calling * Influencing decision makers at all levels * Exceeding client and applicant expectations * Taking part in presentations to potential clients * Servicing of contracts, including out of hours work where necessary * Positively profiling the recruitment agency within the local community The ideal Recruitment Consultant will hold the following skills and experiences: * A proven track record of generating new and maximising existing business * Have knowledge of Sales and business development * Experience of the Industrial sector is highly desirable * Communication and negotiating skills * Fun and positive Make no mistake this is a challenging position, but for those that succeed the rewards and career potential can be fabusiness * Have knowledge of Sales and business development * Experience of the Industrial sector is highly desirable * Communication and negotiating skills * Fun and positive Make no mistake this is a challenging position, but for those that succeed the rewards and career potential can be fabusiness development * Experience of the Industrial sector is highly desirable * Communication and negotiating skills * Fun and positive Make no mistake this is a challenging position, but for those that succeed the rewards and career potential can be fantastic.

We are now seeking an exceptional individual who shares our commitment to operational excellence and passion for recruitment and will embrace the challenge of sharing responsibility of developing existing business through mentoring and encouraging an existing team.

«CRE firms are facing the challenge of finding a balance between operational benefits delivered by existing technology and the potential disruptive impact to business models by what's coming next,» says Robert Courteau, CEO, Altus Group.

Our challenge in many ways has been to demonstrate to the bureau the nature of that competition and how diverse the services and businesses plans are that exist in the real estate industry, to serve consumers.

And when we look at the age group of existing licensees and the increase in the number of women in the business, we shouldn't be surprised by attrition due to retirement and parental leave — challenges faced by every segment of the labour market.