Not exact matches
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.
For instance, if your top
customers (as a factor
of engagement) are those with 10 to 15 employees or are from a particular
industry segment, go deeper within that
segment, rather than going wide at this stage.
Dr Haley has also run an engineering consulting business, serving
customers across a range
of industry segments, including transport and logistics, defence, and health.
«We provide tremendous contribution to our
segment of the
industry with new products, on - time delivery to the most prestigious
customers worldwide,» Ibrahim adds.
«Our ability to advise and help our
customers can be attributed to 40 years
of experience in various
segments of the meat
industry, including both retail and foodservice,» Fisher adds.
He said while there was much
industry jargon involved internally, it was a simple concept where various benchmarks and goals were outlined, along with the methods
of enticing
customers and revving up a particular
segment.
When that happens, businesses from all
segments of the foodservice
industry can lose focus on what truly drives success: creating great
customer experiences.
His specific knowledge
of rice bran products and other specialty ingredients for the food
industry and his network
of target
customers interested in rice bran products and derivatives will bring immediate value to our sales and marketing efforts in our USA business
segment.»
Commodore will continue to be a leader in finding innovative solutions to
customers» needs in the food packaging
segment of the plastics
industry.
Kimpton also leads the hospitality
industry in eco-friendly practices that span all hotels and restaurants, and is consistently ranked as one
of the top companies in the Market Metrix Hospitality Index, Upper Upscale
Segment, for
Customer Satisfaction.
Operating under the core philosophies
of 80/20 business processes,
customer - back innovation and a decentralized entrepreneurial culture, ITW's seven
industry - leading
segments leverage the ITW business model to generate solid growth with best - in - class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative,
customer - focused solutions are required.
«In pursuing a technology strategy, service providers should frame decisions for their target markets using non-traditional
customer segments that are based on a particular technology's
customer - perceived attributes that are most beneficial to them (e.g., convenience, ease
of use, security, flexibility, speed, etc.) at different stages
of the service process,» said co-author Aleda Roth, Burlington
Industries Distinguished Professor
of Supply Chain Management at Clemson.
The result
of the company's research, dating back to 2004, shows the
segment's Ford E-Series, Chevy Express / GMC Savana and Mercedes - Benz / Freightliner Sprinter all have «the least - satisfied»
customers in the
industry, says Peter Bedrosian, senior product planning manager - NNA light commercial vehicles.
With its
industry - leading quality and iconic heritage - style design, Chrysler PT Cruiser is in a
segment of its own — and with authentic Mopar ® accessories,
customers can take PT Cruiser's versatility and individuality to the next level.
We also considered the level
of industry involvement shown by these individuals and their expertise in their particular
segment as perceived by their
customers and peers.
Further, thanks to the
industry's renewed focus on midsize pickups,
customers can find many
of those same advantages in multiple truck
segments — and at multiple price points, too.
The automaker — recalling the positive consumer reaction after the Murano's debut in 2002 — is banking on the racier design to snag attention from new
customers in one
of the
industry's most competitive light - truck
segments.
«With sporty new styling and additional feature content, the 2018 Honda Fit ups the ante with new styling and sophistication not typically found in the subcompact
segment,» said Jean Marc Leclerc, Senior Vice-President Sales and Marketing, Honda Canada Inc. «Fit has always represented a great value for subcompact
customers and the addition
of available Honda Sensing ® to its fun - to - drive performance and unmatched versatility will keep the Honda Fit as the
industry's benchmark subcompact.»
The pickup truck
segment is one
of the most competitive in the auto
industry, with some
of the most demanding
customers.
Building on the award - winning truck, the 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel will further stretch its best - in - class fuel economy title lead and continue to raise the innovation bar in one
of the automotive
industry's most
customer - loyal
segments.
«FastPencil is both a great fit for our existing
customer base and a superb means
of entry into one
of the fastest - growing
segments of our
industry,» said Courier Chairman and Chief Executive Officer James F. Conway III.
Grainger's
customers represent a broad collection
of industries, with the largest
segments being manufacturing, commercial, and government.
The new streaming service will serve every
segment of the streaming video
industry and offer
customers any content virtually wherever and whenever they want it.
This
segment of the game
industry has a broad and loyal
customer base.
The study by the
industry chamber tells that developing a self - paying
segment can improve the accountability
of delivery system; as such a
customer is often more demanding than a beneficiary who receives free benefits.
Automotive Service Management: Total
Customer Relationship Management by Mitch Schneider — The author
of this book is a National Automotive Service Advisory Panel member and former host
of the «Tech Tips»
segment on the popular Truckin» USA television show, so he knows a thing or two about the
industry.
• Identify key risks or mitigating factors
of potential investments, including professional reputations, asset values and types,
industry segments, legal and ownership structures, and
customer bases.
Professional Experience United Media — a division
of E.W. Scripps (New York, NY) 1988 — 2011 SVP / General Manager — Syndication & Web (2002 — Present) • Outline financial and strategic direction
of business operations, directing all aspects
of syndication division including sales, editorial, web,
customer service, administration and production • Identify, develop and launch unique, valuable IP created by artists, writers and producers, including Dilbert and Big Nate • Negotiate client, talent, licensing and vendor agreements, working closely with in - house and external legal teams • Develop pricing strategies, competitor and market analysis, marketing and business plans for over 200 properties • Manage key talent relationships with IP including Charles Schulz / Peanuts, Scott Adams / Dilbert and Gemstar • Oversee and direct content for first and largest consumer - facing website in
industry, comics.com, developing subscription and ad - based models and creating new features including e-commerce, widgets, RSS feeds and animations • Increase revenues, manage expenses, streamline workflows and create team environment to increase productivity, consistently exceeding profitability goals within a declining market
segment
If commercial real estate professionals want to understand the needs and wants
of a very large
segment of their
customers the
industry needs to reflect the broader demographic trends.