Not exact matches
Denton seems relieved and pleased to embark on a new way of
doing business, albeit
with an outsider sitting
in one of the
company's five board seats.
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.
«Branding is so important because loyalty comes from people
doing business with companies they like and understand,» Juan Romero told me
in an interview.
«We were a bit late recognising that one, but it's
done wonders for our cash flow,» Mr King said.The
company recently appointed
business development manager Chris Temov, who has been working closely
with Austrade and the WA government, which are currently providing free market research,
with an emphasis on comparative pricing and delivery
in the UK.The research is provided under the
company's status as a new exporter.
The
company employs 64 full timers and casuals, runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week and is the only «trade - only» printer
in WA.Founder Chris King concedes his
company's success has had little to
do with business plans.
If you look at most
companies in the world, they abide by that rule they're taught at
business school: Stick
with your onions and don't stray.
In a letter to CEOs this year, Fink announced that BlackRock will only do business with companies that have clearly defined long - term strategies that benefit in society in some wa
In a letter to CEOs this year, Fink announced that BlackRock will only
do business with companies that have clearly defined long - term strategies that benefit
in society in some wa
in society
in some wa
in some way.
Your
company could also earn the dreaded label of «hard to
do business with,» which can be difficult to overcome
in a fast - moving market.
The
company's model of sharing equity
with its agency partners and willingness to invest
in needed technology has made it an example of how to
do business in Adland amid the world's new economic realities.
Until the deal
with Heineken, Molson Coors had not yet participated
in the Mexican import
business, making it the only major Big Beer
company to compete
in the U.S. that didn't compete
in the space.
With all the stresses and commitments involved
in running a
company,
do you ever feel you don't have enough time to
do the big - picture thinking your
business needs to thrive?
With DocuSign, small
businesses can
do business faster by creating digital templates for repetitive tasks and obtaining online signatures, and
in the process look «bigger» by operating as a fully digital
company.
As hard as
companies work to solicit and serve customers, I'm always surprised by how little most
businesses do to stay
in touch
with those they once served so well.
And if you need to cobble together multiple plans to insure for greater risk, you at least can take comfort from knowing that there are dozens of
companies that might be interested
in doing business with you.
But some are fortunate.They
do business directly
with Equal Exchange, a fair - trade
company in Canton, Mass..
A code of
business ethics usually doesn't stand alone, it works
in conjunction
with a
company's mission statement and more specific policies about conduct to give employees, partners, vendors, and outsiders an idea of what the
company stands for and how it's members should conduct themselves.
Most
business owners think about creating a «start
doing» list,
with its endless recitations of things they could be
doing more of
in order for the
company to be bigger, better or more profitable.
Now, CEO Jeff Jacober — who founded the
company in 1996
with bank loans and his own savings and nurtured it into a
business that
does $ 15 million a year
in revenue — needed cash to build up enough inventory to service the big pharmacy chains.
He announced
in 2011 that the
company would stop
doing business with it, believing that customers would be more loyal to their pharmacy than to a PBM.
As James O'Connell, CEO of JDP, explains, «Millennials believe
in making a difference
with their spending habits...
Companies like Uber and Airbnb are
doing so well because their
business plan taps into that mindset so completely.»
«You have to know what you're going for, and
do it
with your eyes wide open,» says Francisco Dao, founder and president of The Killer Pitch, a firm based
in Tarzana, California, that helps
companies and entrepreneurs refine their message, and former
business coach and columnist for Inc. «Look at yourself
in the mirror and ask yourself what it's going to take to achieve your goals.»
Speaking
with Fortune, Almeida says he is ready to
do more acquisitions this year and he's interested
in «any
company that is within our area of
business.»
If so, you may be
doing something wrong, according to Victor Green, author of How to Succeed
in Business by Really Trying, and a serial entrepreneur who's launched several successful
companies and spent the past 15 years consulting
with other entrepreneurs.
In a thriving economy
with record - low unemployment, smart
companies will
do what they can to attract and keep top talent — not only among their workforce but also among their
business partners.
«This combination will create a fierce competitor
with the network scale to deliver more for consumers and
businesses in the form of lower prices, more innovation, and a second - to - none network experience — and
do it all so much faster than either
company could on its own,» Legere said
in an official statement.
BCG surveyed nearly 450 executives at
companies with more than US$ 1 billion
in revenue
in seven countries about their plans and expectations, and concluded that
businesses have not
done enough cutting or rethinking to prepare for the slow growth ahead.
Its targets have included a Middle Eastern telecommunications
company doing business in North Korea, a Japan - based entity associated
with a United Nations group on sanctions and the general director of a Vietnamese trading
company, FireEye said, declining to name the victims.
Corus — an integrated media
company with specialty TV channels of its own, including the W Network, YTV and Treehouse — was spun out of the Shaw cable
business back
in 1999, when the Shaws didn't think so - called convergence strategies made much sense.
By going public, Pandey said, Nutanix stands to gain more global customers that are more willing to
do business with companies whose finances are out
in the open.
In an email to Fortune, she pointed out that the state had asked in its original lawsuit that «the court to prohibit the company from doing future business with the state of Oregon.&raqu
In an email to Fortune, she pointed out that the state had asked
in its original lawsuit that «the court to prohibit the company from doing future business with the state of Oregon.&raqu
in its original lawsuit that «the court to prohibit the
company from
doing future
business with the state of Oregon.»
Kumar said the new moves
did not reflect any major change
in the
company's
business model,
with U.S. workers being compensated at the same level as H1 - B visa professionals.
Boosting marketing efforts: When you have a diverse workforce, diverse customers
in your target market are more likely to trust your brand and feel comfortable
doing business with your
company.
In a survey, 79 percent of
companies said they are either currently using or plan to use social media, but many
businesses are still uncertain of what to
do with it.
Thanks to policies imposed by Congress
in 2014, U.S.
companies are already barred from
doing business with sanctioned Russian
companies operating
in Russia — there's no problem there.
The more skill you have as a
company with trade and foreign policy, the better able you will be to
do business in global markets outside the U.S.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is head of the world's largest asset manager, and
in a letter to CEOs
in January he stated that BlackRock will only
do business with companies that have clearly defined long - term plans that benefit society.
They're boycotting
companies that
do business with the NRA, and
in most cases this means
companies that provide benefits to NRA members
in the form of things like discounts on purchases or cash - back NRA - branded credit cards.
He explained that his
company's technology indexes
business's private data, maps out the inter-relationships between databases, and helps identify what
companies need to
do to comply
with data regulations
in different parts of the world.
With new
business models springing up
in the health - care industry, it is getting increasingly difficult to label what
companies do.
Make sure your marketing team is using a customer data warehouse or centralized database
in 2016 that can tie together your marketing campaigns and a few simple insights about the people your
company does business with.
A Lawyer While a lawyer doesn't play much of a role
in your
company's books, he or she will be helpful
with the foundational elements of your
business — namely, which kind of
business entity you choose.
Transportation management
companies, for instance, will have a tough time negotiating prices
with trucking
companies if they don't bring
in significant
business.
«No matter what they
do in their careers — go off to a private equity firm, to consulting, go work for a big
company, be
in the marketing unit at Merck — they're almost certain to be involved
in launching new
businesses or new products, or working
with people who are,» Eisenmann says.
COO Sheryl Sandberg said
in an interview
with CNBC on Thursday that the
company doesn't look at matters of user privacy
in terms of long - term damage to stock price or its
business model.
U.S.
companies doing business internationally may be dealing
with higher costs but are also more likely to reinvest
in the
business, the report says.
As a result many banks won't
do business with companies that touch the plant, forcing them to hop from bank to bank or pay vendors, employees, and taxes
in cash.
Gill didn't know biscuits about the doggie daycare
business, but he had a love of dogs and more than 30 years of experience
in retail and franchising
with companies like Pizza Hut and Gloria Jean's Coffee.
«Would you believe
in something, rely upon someone, or
do business with a
company you don't trust?
But as is often the case
with politics — and
business — better to watch what they do rather than what they say: Nintendo Canada GM and VP Ron Bertram told Canadian Business Online that the company was uninterested in gaming experiences that required the player to go online and buy additional content to complete
business — better to watch what they
do rather than what they say: Nintendo Canada GM and VP Ron Bertram told Canadian
Business Online that the company was uninterested in gaming experiences that required the player to go online and buy additional content to complete
Business Online that the
company was uninterested
in gaming experiences that required the player to go online and buy additional content to complete a game.
With the reform plan aimed at spurring activity domestically,
companies that
do more
business in the U.S. should be prime beneficiaries.