Sentences with phrase «competitive threat»

Even an employee not owing a fiduciary duty is said to be obliged to disclose forthcoming competitive threats posed by others.

Take note of some of the biggest competitive threats you see in the market, and describe why your firm's processes or services are better than the rest.

«We run the risk of leaving money on the table, or not seeing competitive threats,» if what we're working with is an incomplete picture, he answered.

The study also underscores what law firm leaders perceive to be the greatest competitive threats — and it's not technological automation of routine work.

This means, of course, that they are potentially available where an employee ought to have disclosed his involvement in a forthcoming competitive threat but has not done so.

There are new risks to manage and new competitive threats.

For other firms it might be about national expansion, or response to an existing or future competitive threat.

The more real competitive threat, however, is that service providers are going to increasingly use usage limits as their discrimination tools.

They help you understand marketplace dynamics, target your buyers, detect competitive threats, and provide recommendations on developing, pricing, and marketing the optimal product mix for a winning advantage.

There's no time to bask in accolades, because AWS faces substantial new challenges, including growing competitive threats from cash - rich rivals like Google (GOOG) and Microsoft (MSFT).

Outside e-discovery consultants are sometimes seen as competitive threats and service bureaus can be treated like adversaries.

Smartwatches are one of the «biggest competitive threats in company history,» the analysts wrote in a Wednesday note, highlighting the Apple AAPL, +0.18 % Watch.

While independent pet stores face competitive threats on many fronts, this class of retailers can and will remain viable by offering knowledgeable service, unique product assortments and best - in - class shopping experiences.

Banks face increasing competitive threats on all fronts as new technology companies and challenger banks poach customers and market share, notes McKinsey & Company in its Global banking annual review 2015.

The combined company will pose a serious competitive threat to current industry leaders AT&T and...

Internet - based retail is also a growing competitive threat for Chuck and Don's, a 36 - store chain with locations in Minnesota, Colorado and Wisconsin.

In addition to mounting competitive threats, Whole Foods» weak sales so far in July were likely due to an admission by the company that it was overcharging consumers in New York City.

Definitely, would see Airbnb competitive threat for the vacation market.

Like Merar, Hoffer does not believe that Petco and PetSmart are the main competitive threat to single - store operators.

And that awesome Facebook apps for those phones may not be enough to counter a long term competitive threat.

Periscope, for example, is one of the company's most promising new technologies, but it faces a huge competitive threat in Facebook Live.

Still, the finally coalescing competitive threat posed by chains such as Athleta can't be dismissed.

And that can be dangerous: Laser - focusing in on one rival at the expense of the bigger picture leaves us vulnerable to «other competitive threats that may be newly emerging.»

If you could bring games through Steam on to the TV through a streaming solution that works sufficiently, then that obviously becomes a very significant competitive threat to the consoles.

The Flipboard co-founder said that in thinking about Apple and what his company's response should be to this massive new competitor, he recalled how a company he used to work for — pioneering browser maker Netscape Communications — reacted to a somewhat similar competitive threat from Microsoft (MSFT), and how badly that ended.

Now, a Motorola with Google's backing already adds a new potent competitive threat to a field that is already crowded.

As CVS transitions and realigns its business to adapt to the changing healthcare space along with Amazon's (AMZN) competitive threat diminishing, I feel the stock is too cheap to ignore at these levels.

«We anticipate that governmental encroachment at both the federal and state levels may present a continued competitive threat to our business for the foreseeable future,» Intuit said in its latest corporate filings.

One of Amgen's competitive threats over the years has been «biosimilars,» which are drugs that are approved based on showing that they are highly similar to existing approved products and have active properties similar to ones that have previously been licensed.

The standards of good faith and loyalty required of senior employees are emphasised, and said to extend to disclosing all prospective competitive threats, even if the threat comes from the employee himself.

From that perspective, Evans notes that the iPad's $ 300 entry point isn't a competitive problem at all since «the iPad doesn't yet face a strong competitive threat.»

Google's tie - up with HTC will turn the company into «a major competitive threat» to other original equipment manufacturers in the smartphone industry, according to David McQueen, Research Director at ABI Research.

The economic downturn has highlighted the fact that HR is commercially driven and it needs to understand its role as part of the strategic landscape, looking at new technology and non-traditional competitive threats to be effective.

It is sad, but true, that some kids think that one way to keep moving up the sports pyramid is to eliminate the competition and drive kids to quit, especially if they perceive them as competitive threats, through bullying or teasing.

Brick - and - mortar independent pet retailers face a growing number of competitive threats.

Functional knowhow of merging technologies and competitive threats in both regular commerce and ecommerce arenas.

On Monday, United Therapeutics reached a deal to acquire Israel - based SteadyMed Therapeutics Inc. in a deal potentially valued at US$ 216mln, a move that eliminates a serious competitive threat to the Maryland biotech by literally pulling the speciality pharma company into its own corner.

What's more, 74 % of Flash survey's respondents identified «non-traditional providers within a technology core» as posing the second greatest competitive threat to firms, bested only by internal law departments.

This is translatable to most firms or industries facing competitive threats or challenges, such as legal services.

Why this matters: Apple Music is easily the biggest competitive threat to Spotify and other streaming services such as Google Play Music All Access, Rdio, and Xbox Music Pass.