Sentences with phrase «challenging for businesses across»

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For these businesses, the challenge centers on activating local marketing across multiple touch points and stages of the buying journey.

This creates a challenge for companies that are moving items across state lines where they may not hold a license and can limit their ability to serve certain customers or to expand their business beyond the local area.

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.

The management consultancy surveyed 1,200 business leaders across the country, probing them on their tolerance for calculated risk and challenging the status quo.

In addition, they can reposition strategy for the future to help seize the rule as an opportunity to enhance strategies, challenge business models and accelerate many of the ongoing efforts already taking place across the industry.

During her time in DC, Nicole worked at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for Legal Reform, where she helped lead research and communications initiatives to address the litigation challenges faced by businesses across all industries.

For the second year, Walmart Canada is running the Green Student Challenge where teams of post-secondary students from across the country have an opportunity to convince some of Canada's most successful business leaders that they have the most compelling breakthrough idea to change business as we know it.

The challenge is a celebration of our country's future business leaders and provides a rare opportunity for students from across Canada to showcase their talent in front of some of Canada's most accomplished business leaders.

Garry said Martins» experience as Mineola mayor, a state senator and longtime lawyer for his family's concrete business «gives him a unique perspective to advise clients in strategically navigating their operational challenges on Long Island and across New York State.»

«President Obama believes, as I do, that the American private sector, working in partnership with the African business community, and African entrepreneurs can help address many of the continent's most pressing challenges, including creating jobs and opportunity for young people across the continent,» said U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker.

Dangote group is constantly seeking business leaders at different levels for critical and challenging roles which cut across a wide range of industry segments.

Neil Carberry, CBI Director for People and Skills policy, said: «The drop in England's overall performance will be a concern to businesses as well as to thousands of school teachers across the country who are doing a very challenging job.

Students from across the country are invited to submit a business plan and video pitch for a new company or nonprofit start - up that includes an innovative strategy, product, or service designed to address one of these four challenge topics:

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Even though the economy is presenting challenges to businesses across the country, it is important to develop a business and marketing plan to ensure your business stays ahead of the curve, prepare for the upswing and achieve success in 2010.

I am a member of Sharon's Digital Nomad Wannabe website and Facebook Group where she runs regular challenges for bloggers to develop their business, and it was there that I came across the idea to set up a Facebook Group relating to my blog.

The panel brings together a group of high - level leaders from government, academia, civil society, business and finance leaders who, together, better understand the challenges and opportunities of providing access to cooling solutions for across the world.

Assessing climate risks across different business sectors and industries: an investigation of methodological challenges at national scale for the UK (open access)

The World Justice Project is pleased to be in Jarkata, Indonesia on 19 - 21 January, 2015, for a country workshop bringing together a wide range of invited stakeholders — including leaders from business, academia, civil society and government — from across Indonesia to assess current rule of law challenges and opportunities.

YSIAC aims to promote the use of international arbitration and other forms of alternative dispute resolution, both regionally and internationally, and to provide a platform for young professionals to work together to address the unique challenges faced by the legal and business communities across a diverse range of Asian jurisdictions and cultures.

Businesses fight Obama recess picks: In courts across the country, Mike Scarcella reports that lawyers for business advocacy groups and companies are challenging the validity of the recess appointments President Barack Obama made nearly a year ago to the National Labor Relations Board and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

InfoGovANZ members have identified the common challenge for professionals operating across the various disciplines of Information Governance is the lack of a single business language to support the growth of IG as a discipline.

For businesses who are reacting to consolidation in their industries, then I expect that M&A and investment will be a continued focus and challenge, with signs pointing to a lot of deal activity across the corporate spectrum in the next 12 months.

As the audience for our content fragments across multiple platforms (old and new) and an increasing number of viewing destinations on those platforms, the challenge for the business is to keep pace with and use this change to build a stronger connection with that audience and take advantage of the opportunities for producers that are generated by these new ways of viewing our content.

I've been involved in some really challenging legal work at HS1 Ltd so far, but probably the most challenging task has been people management and being responsible for such a diverse number of functions across the business.

When the process of actually resolving a legal dispute, especially the formulation of the solution, is entirely or largely conducted across the Internet, then we have some form of online dispute resolution... For litigators whose work is premised on the conventional, court - based trial process, ODR, such as e-negotiation and e-mediation, is a challenge to the heart of their business.

For the businesses that operate across borders, foreign exchange transactions are a real challenge.

City of London Police Commissioner Leppard said: «Protection from cyber attacks is a huge challenge for businesses and organisations across the globe.

• Motivated, enthusiastic, entrepreneurial individuals • Strong analytical and problem solving skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with high attention to detail • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to challenge • Great organisational and time management skills • Commercial awareness and genuine interest in the financial industry • Eagerness to learn, showing curiosity • Knowledge of IT applications such as Microsoft • Driven, determined and resilient to excel within a challenging and fast paced environment • Academically we are looking for applicants with at least a 2:1 degree in: IT, Computer Science, Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Maths, Science and HR • Flexibility to work across our UK locations, travel is required within the UK

Lead a team of cross-functional account creative and media / digital managers both for internal and external agencies that provide creative solutions to business and market - place challenges through 360 - marketing campaigns inclusive of full service activation across strategy creative digital / media and execution.

* Communicating effectively with all colleagues and sharing knowledge and ideas and identifying training that would improve both individuals and the business as a whole * Promoting and ensuring a safe working environment and contributing to H&S requirements across the business as a whole To be considered for this varied and challenging role, it is envisaged that the successful candidate will be a qualified electrician with demonstrable experience gained within a fast - paced manufacturing environment with the capacity to understand a range of engineering functions and procedures.

• Recruited, managed, and reviewed a team of programmers, analysts, researchers, and IT professionals • Served as part of executive management to develop long - term business and marketing strategies • Developed creative marketing themes and strategies for a wide range of client products and services • Reinforced client branding through integrated marketing campaigns across multiple mediums • Successfully managed multiple research, analysis, and development projects for many Fortune 500 clients • Created rapid prototyping, user research methods, online research, virtual stores, and more for Yamaha, ABC News, Disney, Kraft Foods, General Mills, Philips, TD Bank, Ziff Davis, and Oakhurst • Utilized various metrics and user research to gauge campaign efficacy and tailor to specific audiences • Performed website / product usability testing / research and generated solutions for client challenges