Life science
companies are under pressure to deliver in a challenging cost, regulatory and operational environment, so expect employers to seek out candidates who are comfortable team players with excellent language and communications skills.
She adds that, although
companies are under pressure to control their permanent headcount, they still need people with the skills to complete projects and support new business wins.
Twitter is dealing with the same dilemma, and now
both companies are under pressure from users and lawmakers to clean up their services, especially as the 2018 midterm elections loom closer.
Moreover, in a tough economy, U.S.
companies are under pressure to keep costs down, which makes lower - cost LPOs particularly attractive.
One thing to note is that «net income» is often subject to complex accounting rules and
companies are under pressure (from shareholders) to make it look as good as possible.
As
companies are under pressure to innovate and stay ahead, there is no time to stop business operations for training.
It's poppycock, of course, but it is fair to say that film
companies are under pressure to appeal to as broad a social spectrum as possible.
Food
companies are under pressure to reduce costs after Kraft Heinz Co's unsuccessful bid for Unilever earlier this year showed that even the largest players could become targets.
Companies are under pressure to improve margins in this globally competitive world.
The report credits this shift to the fact that
companies are under pressure to provide work flexibility options in order to secure and retain talent.
Financial firms that serve
these companies are under pressure.
Food and beverage
companies are under pressure to address the risk of forced labor in countries where they obtain sugarcane.
During the splitting mania of 2011 through 2013, all the integrated energy
companies were under pressure to hive off their downstream units.
Becoming the «poster child» for any issue when
your company is under pressure to perform is the last thing any CEO should do, experts say.
The marketplace push comes at a time when growth in Walmart's $ 13 billion e-commerce business is slowing and
the company is under pressure from investors to speed it back up again.
The company is under pressure from Wall Street to after its most recent quarterly revenue report missed analyst expectations, sending shares plummeting.
Solicitor - client privilege as applied between an in - house counsel and his or
her company is under pressure internationally.
And of course,
the company is under pressure from Sony's PlayStation 4 Pro and Microsoft's upcoming Scorpio.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should
be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but
are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations
under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue
under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin
pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing
under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements
under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that
was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the
Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not
be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure
under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Often, the users I got phone calls from
were frustrated or
were under pressure from somebody higher up at their
company.
They
're not the only communications pros
under pressure to use more measurement in PR and marketing efforts, and technology
companies are responding to data overload with apps to help marketers make sense of the numbers.
Particularly
companies going out to find deals because they feel that they
are under pressure to do something,» Andrew Cave, Head of Governance & Sustainability at Baillie Gifford, said.
Companies are highly selective and ask the hardest questions they possibly can to put the candidates
under more
pressure.
Recently, the stock has come
under pressure amid investor conflict on whether Tesla's technological advancements
are enough to offset myriad auto production setbacks, and concerns regarding CEO Elon Musk's ability to stay focused on the
company.
A lot of times
companies or brands
are taken over or go public and they
're suddenly
under pressure to make it new and fresh to placate investors.
While some of its tactics will sound familiar, the
company, now
under pressure,
is also showing its softer side.
Research departments
are also
under pressure from the management of the
companies they cover.
U.S.
companies have
been under pressure to increase the role of women and minorities on their boards and top management.
The
company has come
under pressure from outside shareholders to separate its higher - growth assets — notably its stake in Chinese e-commerce
company Alibaba Group — from its struggling core search and e-mail businesses, but such a split would
be complicated by the fact that it could land the
company with a large tax bill.
«U.S.
companies are definitely
under pressure, and I think it
's related in large part to nation - state attacks.»
Her
company, which had
been under enormous
pressure,
was suddenly enormously profitable.
And to inspire new contacts to accept and retain them,
companies are under increasing
pressure to
be creative — often in ways that reinforce their expertise.
Fifty - nine per cent of respondents said
companies should
be under no external
pressure to appoint women to their boards, while 37 % said that boards should appoint more women but without
being subject to specific quotas.
Beyond slowing sales, food
companies are working with increasingly punishing retailers that
are under their own
pressure as shoppers pick up their food staples at convenience stores and, increasingly, Amazon.
The
company's pending IPO means Alibaba will
be under pressure to accelerate its growth and eventually boost its international efforts.
Schools
are constantly
under pressure to cut back and most
are overseen by governments and that has hurt the
company.
Health insurance
companies are exploring new ways to diversify their revenues with acquisitions in acute care after federal regulators blocked two major mergers in the sector, and insurance exchanges set up
under the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, came
under pressure from Republicans.
And for those that can't raise prices — which includes many consumer
companies — that means margins can
be under pressure.
Despite a long line - up of popular shows like Narcos and Stranger Things, Netflix the
company has
been under some
pressure — and so has its share price — primarily because of fears about what the future might hold.
In March, equities
were under pressure after concerns of tougher regulation on tech
companies as well as over fears of a potential global trade war.
The
company has
been under pressure after March media reports revealed that a researcher sold Facebook user data to an outside firm, Cambridge Analytica, which has
been associated with President Donald Trump's campaign.
Twitter shares have
been under severe
pressure of late, down more than 40 percent in the last six months as uncertainty over the
company's leadership structure and growth potential weighed on investors.
Apple has
been under an increasing amount of
pressure as of late, with some critics arguing that the
company seems to have reached an innovation ceiling.
The
company, one of the largest metallurgical coal producers in the U.S., had nearly as much in debt as it had assets and, thanks to plummeting prices, its balance sheet
was simply
under too much
pressure.
The
company has
been under pressure since the Wall Street Journal published a series of reports that had raised doubts about Theranos's devices.
Barnes & Noble
is still
under pressure to make a move before it
's too late to save the
company.
BEIJING, China — Faced with rising cybercrime like the attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment,
companies worldwide
are under pressure to tighten security but
are hampered by cost and, for some, reluctance to believe they
are in danger.
Tech
companies have long resisted outside intervention in how their sites should
be policed, but have come
under increasing
pressure from Western governments to do more to remove extremist content following a wave of militant attacks.
Tech
companies have long resisted outside intervention in how their sites should
be policed, but have come
under increasing
pressure from Western governments to do more.
Among the people who've left or announced departures, either
under pressure or for other reasons,
are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of Business Emil Michael, who
is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and
was the second-most powerful person at the
company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who
was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.