Sentences with phrase «direction of the company by»

There's a major shakeup at Xerox in the wake of the recent fight over the control and direction of the company by two major investors.

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When unusual transfers of funds take place in either direction between you and your company, keep records that explain the transaction — whether it's a bonus that was voted upon by the board or a loan, in which case you'll want to document its terms.»

By 1998, Musk, who remained chairman and executive vice president, was thoroughly frustrated with the direction of his company but found himself unable to do anything about it.

The legislation is stricter and offers far less clarity than expected: it expands the definition of state - owned enterprises (SOEs) to include any company that is «influenced, directly or indirectly» by a foreign power or, for that matter, any person under government direction.

By moving in the direction of having publicly traded companies have a policy that includes consideration of gender representation on boards and in senior management, we hope that they will really take that issue seriously, that they'll consider how they're finding people to be on their boards, how they're moving women through senior management roles and making them eligible for boards appointments.

In my tests, I was able to ask for directions just by saying the name of the company and asking for directions.

It's a result, she adds, of the image the company has projected, which «is particularly influenced by the organization's founder, executives, and other managerial staff because of their role in decision - making and strategic direction.

The free app provides a forecast of next day price directions for U.S. stock indexes and equities using text analysis and proprietary algorithms to analyze and encapsulate the online sentiment of publicly traded companies from seven million web pages published by over fifteen thousand sources, including news outlets, financial analysts, corporate websites and social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook.

Under the direction of its head of digital service and transformation Wayne Butterfield, the telecom provider turned to software robotics made by my company, Blue Prism, after fully exhausting other methods of reducing costs while increasing efficiency of the back - office transactions it completes for customers.

A story about an entrepreneur's experience that led him or her to found a company, or one about the history of a particular product, for instance, can enhance a company's culture by conveying its heritage or sense of purpose and direction.

Even though the announcement indicated that this change in direction had yet to be reflected in any real actions other than a discussion by the company board of directors, NextGen's share price jumped 22 %.

By looking across all the possible directions of growth — growing the core, expanding geographically, diversifying into adjacencies, and taking opportunities that arise from value - chain disruptions and integrations — we help companies choose where to compete, and we support them as they execute their growth strategies.

There are all kinds of efforts in this direction — Govt supported Institute based technology incubators, Private business incubators started by industry veterans and startup accelerators supported by companies and VC funds.

Tsai said Alibaba had proposed a corporate structure that would enable its founders — or partners — to set the strategic direction for the company «without being influenced by the fluctuating attitudes of the capital markets» in order to protect the interest of customers and all shareholders.

All fiat currency or bitcoin sent to or from ITC in New York occurs exclusively through approved customers sending money to be held by ITC in an insured bank or Bitcoin to be held by ITC or a withdrawal of that customer money or Bitcoin at the express direction of an existing customer of ITC's New York trust company offices.

The survey is designed to provide a picture about the future direction of the U.S. economy by asking CEOs to report their plans for their company's sales, capex and employment in the next six months.

By 2007, founder and owner David Katleski took full control of Empire Brewing Company and began pushing it in new directions, including moving toward the use of more locally produced ingredients and even locally produced energy.

More recently, the PSC, at Cuomo's direction, investigated the response of NYSEG and Rochester Gas & Electric, which are owned by the same company, to a March windstorm in Rochester where power restoration was slow.

The decision has one down - side that the electricity market reform will have to resolve: by dropping the CCS levy on consumers and committing to taxpayer funding, it reduces the incentive of the existing power companies to engage with CCS, and reinforces the need for a strong emissions performance standard to ensure they have clarity about the low carbon direction of the electricity market.

And, to some extent, pharmaceutical companies are already moving in the direction proposed by Bountra, explicitly outsourcing more and more of the early stages of drug discovery.

«I imagine that if [metformin] was a proprietary drug owned by a major pharmaceutical company, they would be developing it very aggressively, because all of the indicators point in the same direction, and that's unusual,» Goodwin says.

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While Grandage returns to London and his MGC this summer to produce West End revivals of Martin McDonagh's «The Lieutenant of Inishmore» and John Logan's «Red» (the latter of which earned him the 2010 Tony for best direction of a play), it's by startling coincidence that his work on a Disney blockbuster like «Frozen» should rather seamlessly match the mission of his namesake company.

This digital - savvy employee will work with a diverse team of artists, programmers, instructional designers, and game designers to represent the company by managing communications in all directions

E-Rate: is the commonly used name for the Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund, which is administered by the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) under the direction of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

Speaking at the Detroit Auto Show, the head of the FCA Group responded to questioning about the forthcoming model by explaining that no matter the direction the company takes with the off - roader, it must, above all else, both look and drive like a Ferrari.

Small steps in this direction are being made by companies such as Plympton, but it would be unwise to underestimate the potential for new sources of content through the democratization of publication.

This isn't meant as a knock on the individual arts and writers, many of whom have taken the publisher's existing franchises in a number of interesting and often times thought provoking directions — it's just that Marvel is a big company (one now owned by a giant corporation), and as such, risk taking is likely not atop its list of priorities.

Generally considered to be among the higher - end mobile device hardware options (don't be fooled by the number of sales, which will appear small by comparison to the likes of Samsung or Huawei), the Nexus lineup is overdue for a refresh (and there may not be much time, if Google gets out of hardware it may be more difficult for the company to keep the reigns tight on the direction taken by Android as a platform).

These and other key questions are explored in Portfolio Life: The New Path to Work, Purpose and Passion After 50 written by David Corbett, founder and CEO of New Directions, Inc., a career services company for senior executives.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

The problem is not the merge, the problem is the fact that the «new W3C» is going in the direction of making the Web and the Digital Publishing World less open and more controlled by the big companies, and that's what is going to happen in the short term.

We believe that Avigen's shares are undervalued by the market as a result of stockholders» concern about the direction the current Board is taking the Company.

The best Canadian gold companies will generate positive cash flow even with low gold prices Most Canadian gold companies» shares will continue to be heavily influenced by the direction of gold prices.

Whether you receive a dividend is also not guaranteed by any policy amendments — just like a regular dividend, it is declared by the board of directions based on the company's performance.

As investors continue to wait for more clarity on the direction of the business climate, we are focused on striking a balance between maximizing upside potential by buying attractively valued businesses and mitigating downside risk by finding sound companies that are less volatile than their peers.

This is all a result of a change in strategic direction the company went through in 2013 brought about by activists Bandera Partners and Lane Five Capital Management, owners of respectively 18 % and 7 % of the outstanding shares.

Day - to - day decisions of public companies are left up to a CEO and executive team, but the overall direction of the company is determined by an independent board of directors charged with representing the investors» best interests.

Hi - Tek Rations premium products, which include Leonard Powell Signature Series Dog Foods, Naturals Dog Food, Grain Free Dog and Cat Foods, Perfectly Natural Dog and LIFE4K9, will continue to be manufactured in its current Dublin, Ga., facility, operated by a joint venture between Hi - Tek Rations and Sunshine Mills, LLC, which will be called Sun - Tek, Inc. «This new direction will allow our company to focus on what it does best — formulating and manufacturing highly nutritious premium dog and cat foods produced with the highest standards of food safety and product quality,» said Leonard Powell, Hi - Tek Rations CEO and founder.

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He was a master programmer coming out with games like Animal Crossing, Mario and the Legend of Zelda and garnered fame by his being a major part of the success of the Wii, but I'm afraid of the direction he is taking the company.

If you weren't around these parts of the Internet in the early 21st century, the forum meltdowns and undying rage caused by Yuna & company's transcendence into pop idols was second only to the cataclysmic reveal of Windwaker's art direction.

Nintendo has been adjusting strategy and development direction continuously the last couple of cycles and judging by their coming company - wide developer reorganization plan, they are well aware their game - creation processes need to change again.

However, this trailer suggests something much grander than just a new direction for the company, something supported by not only the cryptic nature of the trailer, but by the use of Yakuza director and known maverick Toshihiro Nagoshi as the narrator.

Nintendo was still riding the huge wave of nostalgia generated by Pokémon Go (and the 3DS Pokémon titles that followed), they had a stellar new console waiting in the wings, and a new president in the form of Tatsumi Kimishima who, while not being as public - facing as Iwata, seemed to be taking the company in a direction I approved of.

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They too had a bit of a crisis after going over to Microsoft and had all the best staff leave due to not being happy with the direction taken by the company.

With the original two presidents of Infinity Ward having been laid off by Activision, the direction of the company seems to be blurry.

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This company's goals were simple — to mislead the Axis forces about the direction and disposition of Allied forces by using inflatable tanks, trucks and other elements of subterfuge.