Sentences with phrase «companies build more»

Profits can outpace GDP for a period if companies build more monopoly power, but if IT reduces barriers to entry and increases competition, profit margins are more likely to shrink than widen.

Just 14 years ago, Bentley's famous twin - turbo W - 12 (the company builds more 12 - cylinder engines than anyone else) delivered 414 hp.

Not exact matches

For more than two decades, Springboard's Millman has contended that we needed vast societal changes before we'd have masses of women building fast - growing companies, cracking the very top ranks of entrepreneurship.

«I think companies should probably go public earlier because the way they are built, they will have more success in the public market, so it's sort of a mixed bag.»

Toyota Motor (tm) on Thursday said that company President Akio Toyoda met with U.S. Vice President - elect Mike Pence in Washington earlier this week as the incoming U.S. administration pressures automakers to build more cars locally.

In 2001 the company purchased Centura Banks, a traditional bricks - and - mortar operation, for more than $ 2 billion and attempted to build a footprint in the southeast U.S. Centura was a lousy business to start with, and RBC was ill - equipped for the intensely competitive U.S. marketplace.

People who are invested in building a career, however, are much more focused on finding ways to learn and gain experience in their work as a way to go further toward fulfilling long - term goals, which might be running a company or starting one of their own.

He's been a frequent Redditor, even in his years away from the company — in which he's been building the travel website Hipmunk with Huffman — and has even amassed over the years more Reddit link karma than Huffman.

More than a dozen big chemical companies are building tens of billions of dollars in petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast, and Union Pacific, boasting by far the region's best routes, is destined to get most of their rail business.

Here, Tehrani thought, the company could distinguish itself from its peers and make the process of drug development more deliberate, like building a bridge or an airplane.

The authors believe that with the continuing decline in hardware costs, combined with more powerful computers, companies will build far more advanced robots than the ones we currently have.

Since launching Raleigh Construction Company (now Raleigh Enterprises) in 1955, he has acquired, developed and managed more than 11 million square feet of real estate across the globe, reimagining dormant plots of land and run - down commercial buildings as resort hotels, residential apartments, office towers, shopping centers and film studios.

As artificial intelligence (AI) advances, tech companies are starting to build robots that can do more than just complete tasks.

By recognizing that the marketplace is changing, Volk - Weiss, in response to that change, has built a 120 - person company that he says grew its revenue (from licensing, streaming, and production fees, product sales, and ad - revenue sharing) more than 100 percent annually over the past three years — and more than 200 percent over the past two.

A panel of three entrepreneurs discussed the relationship between purpose and profitability in greater depth: Pocket Sun, who, as founding partner of female - focused VC firm SoGal Ventures, has a purpose of «building an empire for millennial women to invest in startups»; Eileen Gittins, a serial entrepreneur who founded book self - publishing firm Blurb and now runs Bossygrl, a mobile app meant to introduce Gen Z girls to entrepreneurship by helping them launch micro-businesses; and Cathie Reid, co-founder and current digital advisor to Icon Group, an Australian cancer - care company with annual revenue of more than $ 1.5 billion.

The order «hinders the ability of American companies to attract talented employees, increases costs imposed on business, makes it more difficult for American firms to compete in the international marketplace, and gives global enterprises a new, significant incentive to build operations — and hire new employees — outside the United States,» according to the brief.

Reflecting on Steve Jobs» influence over his career, Zuckerberg recently told Charlie Rose that «Facebook has this mission that's really more than just trying to build a company that has a market cap or a value.

Oculus is the leader in immersive virtual reality technology and has already built strong interest among developers, having received more than 75,000 orders for development kits for the company's virtual reality headset, the Oculus Rift.

Companies focused on building and operating launch vehicles dominated first quarter investments, accounting for more than 72 percent with about $ 700 million, due to SpaceX's heavy fundraising.

Of course, it takes more than personal charisma to build a company as successful as Steeped Tea.

Carretta says learning how to build the infrastructure for operations like the one in Nevada, where recreational weed was legalized last year, and medical dispensaries like one in New York, will help the company take advantage of new markets more quickly moving forward.

That's why it's essential to push the team to use credibility - building financial metrics that show how marketing helps the company to generate more profits and faster growth than your competitors.

«I wrote down in 1975, when I started the company,» he explained, casting his extraordinary foresight as nothing more than a simple vocalization of what should have been obvious to everyone, «that there were two focuses of technology in terms of building computers.

Companies are spending anywhere between $ 100,000 to $ 300,000 (and sometimes even more) to build and maintain their social followings.

The company said in a statement that it has built a strong customer base for its Keurig system, which offers 30 brands and more than 200 coffees, teas and other drinks.

More than 1,000 people responded; the company took that feedback and used it to build a product called Priming Moisturizer Rich, which it released in January.

Many land at Haxlr8r, an accelerator that has graduated more than 50 companies using a now - familiar model: Learn the basics of manufacturing and develop a prototype; raise funds (and build buzz) in the United States through Kickstarter; manufacture the product; and drop - ship it anywhere in the world through the Pearl River Delta's unparalleled logistics networks.

His funders include the Chinese government, General Motors (gm) and spandex company Yantai, which are all investing in how to build smaller and more flexible power that you can sew, wear, and stretch.

Calacanis says the move is less about selling books and more about building out the company's online retail ecosystem.

But the risk is more than worth it for early - stage companies seeking to build an agile business and infrastructure.

That way, your efforts are less visible to others, are arguably more effective in relationship building and are demonstrably not on the company's dime.

Already, the company appears to have done a good job building excitement around the game — since Sunday, more than 48,000 tweets have been sent featuring the game's hashtag or the link to the live stream, according to Quid, an artificial intelligence data - analytics company.

«Now they'll be working to build the company even more and building their future at the same time.»

Some fear that the reviews could give China leverage to steal tech from these companies, allowing the country to build more products at home, or to provide the country's hackers with knowledge about breaking into U.S. systems.

An NVCA report on the subject also concluded that foreign entrepreneurs are more likely to build companies that create high - tech, high paying jobs.

For a dyed - in - the - wool entrepreneur, starting companies may be thrilling (here's Ev Williams explaining that he continues to build companies because it's more fun than being a ski bum), but let's be honest — you're probably also not averse to making a boatload of cash.

Some of their other projections feel less futuristic and more like a return to some of the practices (promoting strong values and building smart partnerships) that have made companies great in the past.

But, their errors show how diverse organizations build more inclusive products and become more successful companies.

«Consumers have the right to expect more, and the valuable information shared with companies should be used to build a more satisfying experience for the consumer,» he writes.

The group and a city councilman said at a press conference that they had uncovered evidence that Kushner Companies, the developer headed by Kushner until early last year, had falsified more than 80 work permits involving 34 buildings in New York.

Customers are more interested in building a relationship with the company they are working with, as opposed to just buying something and leaving.

What's more, the founders — Weidenmiller and her father, who wrote the 1 - Page recruiting concept that the company is built on — avoided further dilution from venture capitalists.

PR is promotional, and it builds awareness about your organization, making your company's name and brand more familiar.

With a library of more than 2.2 million e-books, with five million customers in 100 countries so far, the Toronto - based e-book retailer has shown potential to build itself into Amazon's chief global rival for digital reading, concentrating on markets like Europe where the American company isn't as strong.

Although it's no secret that tech companies have casual working environments, fun atmospheres, and free food, Facebook seems to outdo all of the competition — with an office that appears built exclusively for playing more than working.

According to a Bloomberg report, young campaign enthusiasts are discarding their old intern and campaign manager positions for something they believe will be more lucrative and potentially game changing — building companies around Web platforms both political parties will embrace.

To John Warrillow, the founder of the Sellability Score and author of the book Built to Sell, there are few things more important than recurring revenue for a business owner who is prepping to sell a company.

TUNG: People are investing more in education to build the next generation of Internet companies leveraging mobile internet or distance learning.

His company's study shows that building authority on Twitter is crucial to generating more engagement and the use of multimedia like images and video can drive that engagement.

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