Sentences with phrase «driver of innovation for»

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No one questions Silicon Valley is an incredible driver of innovation, but lately, we have to ask: Who are they innovating for?
Today, for hardware and software it's consumers — specifically consumer Internet companies — that are the drivers of innovation.
Today the White House announced major steps to improve incentives for future innovation in high tech patents, a key driver of economic growth and good paying American jobs.
Leader with deep understanding of business drivers Business designer - launched Polish, Russian and Ukrainian Legal Entity & CEE region - created 4 SSCs in Poland and Ukraine (functions: Global Customer Care, R&D, Regional Administration and Software Development dedicated to a project for gasoline stations); Built SSC Russia (Customer Care)- shaped pioneering business offers to market requirements — developed managed services for banking and retail industry Pioneer in implementing innovations corresponding to future market trends R&D - introduced biometric solutions integrated with mobile offer in Poland - started SSC idea in Poland (2005 — 2006), implemented expert pull (employees exchange between countries / projects)- launched software for ATM cash management optimizing clients» capital involvement in Poland (2008)
The industry regards constant and on - trend flavour innovations as crucial to keeping ready - to - eat popcorn as one of the top drivers of growth for total snacks.
Operators are facing four big areas of challenge that Technomic sees as transformative, bound to drive changes in how operators approach business: 1) coping with supply chain challenges, including driver shortages; 2) meeting consumer demand for «food with integrity»; 3) dealing with «regulation nation» where industry - disrupting changes may include a higher minimum wage; and 4) incorporating innovations into operations, including new delivery models, variable pricing, self - ordering systems, and robotics.
Hearty laughter greeted the innovation and echoed through the winter, so loudly that Wrigley last month released to the press a 21 - page booklet explaining in detail the club's new philosophy (everything will be directed towards developing better players), comparing it to modern business - management ideas (IBM computers have replaced blackboards), defending it (the Cubs have not been out of the second division in 14 years despite their use «of every type of manager from inspirational leader to slave driver»), and chiding the press for its sarcastic criticism of the experiment.
The global financial crisis of the past year has underlined the importance of our defining philosophy: while markets are powerful drivers of growth and innovation, there is a vital role for the state in making sure they work fairly and in the public interest.
Thanks to the leadership of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and through forums like today's conference, our commitment to sustainability, while serving as a major economic driver for our region and a leader in innovation and cutting - edge technologies, will enable us to continue to flourish as a key partner with the community, government and industry.»
«IT has become one of the greatest drivers of automotive innovation,» says Dr. Christoph Krauß of the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT in Darmstadt, Germany.
From life changing discoveries to innovations that produce new industries, and from building a STEM workforce to creating new jobs, science - driven innovation has been a powerful driver of the U.S. economy for decades.»
Yet paradoxically, many people remain skeptical about the value of new technologies for poor people and of technological innovation as a driver of development.
While acknowledged as a critical organic growth driver for any business in the digital era, there is neither one single definition of innovation, nor a «one size fits all» approach.
For more than 250 years the fundamental drivers of economic growth have been technological innovations.
Buying into the traditionalist thinking that middle - class families already have school choice — and conflating the housing gamesmanship that typifies life in D.C., New York, and Boston, with what happens in the rest of the country — Amundson declares that those families «are never going to be the drivers of this innovation» because choice seemingly exists for them.
Districts should be key drivers within comprehensive accountability systems by supporting continuous improvement, tracking additional measures of school quality and student success, using these measures to inform local decisions about resources and supports, and serving as laboratories of innovation for the state;
In this working session we will explore how Leading Learning: Standards of Practice for School Library Learning Commons in Canada can inspire innovation in your school, leveraging your library as a driver of future - oriented learning.
It represents Volvo's commitment to maximising driving pleasure while minimising both cost of ownership for the driver and environmental impact and maintaining its lead in hybrid powertrain innovation.
Combining versatile horsepower, torque, efficiency, and technological innovation, this vehicle is an excellent option for a wide variety of drivers.
Other innovations here: digital gauges, a composite glass roof that darkens at the touch of a button, a clip - on track system for the front seatbacks to attach folding tables, storage bags, or tablet computers and an Pad app called «Seismic Surf,» which the driver and passenger play together based on how efficiently the Active Tourer's being driven.
These innovations help keep the driver aware and offer up additional peace of mind for when you're on the road.
For generations, countless legions of drivers have looked to the Honda family to provide them with all the performance and innovation needs that they might have.
This is due to their long - standing popularity with all types of consumers, and the reason for this consistency is obvious; when built right, sedans are able to last drivers for long stretches of time with all the durability, versatility and innovation to get any job done right.
We have always been a big supporter of open standards, as they are a driver for innovation.
One of the key drivers of innovation in digital publishing has been the demands of advertisers for metrics on how readers engage with their ads.
There has been plenty of innovation such as the launch of a Map of Sensations, a Stay Another Day campaign and an extensive educational programme for the city's hundreds of taxi drivers, guides and travel agents.
The cars have been updated in their design to reflect the technical innovations and specifications from the 2017 season including longer, wider and heavier cars to implement significant aerodynamic differences as well as the introduction of the t - wing and shark fin styled bodywork towards the rear of the car with wider tyres providing more technical grip, therefore creating a more physical challenge for the drivers as the cars lap at around 4 to 5 seconds faster per lap, while the liveries are from the start of the 2017 season such as Force India's pink livery.
The development of connected experiences that allow millions of players to meet and interact on online game platforms is a leading growth and innovation driver not only for Ubisoft but for the entire video game industry as a whole»
A particularly powerful thread, the importance of the Pentagon as a driver of innovation and market for effective energy technology, emerged in an earlier discussion involving three of the top figures in the federal government focused on advancing energy choices that will work for the long haul — Cathy Zoi, assistant secretary of energy for energy efficiency and renewable energy, Arun Majumdar, director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy, and Jeffrey Marqusee, who runs environmental research and development programs for the Department of Defense.
In Cancún, the imperative of including agriculture and biofuels; or to decide on a blueprint for mitigation of emissions caused by bunker fuels; or to define system - wide, large - scale levers for market - based action on mitigation and adaptation; or, establish new approaches that differentiate and foster innovation for climate from technological drivers in other areas and in the past, were all avoided.
The good news is that we know that innovation is a fundamental driver of economic growth, and America has led the world in innovation for the past two centuries — from the mechanization of textile manufacturing in the late 18th century to the invention of the Internet in the late 20th century.
«The large majority of librarians I've dealt with have evolved and have positioned themselves to be key drivers of innovation and workflow efficiencies for their firms.»
Dear Tom, I agree with you that the momentum for legal tech in Belgium is there and that up until now the Bar Associations were largely the drivers for some kind of legal tech innovation in Belgium.
He's strongly passionated about innovation in legal services, legal services design and justice access and thinks that innovvation and digital transformation of the legal and justice are great driver for development and competitiveness and will lead to a real revolution in the approach of all stakeholders to the legal services world.
Key drivers for the consumer finance market are innovation and technology, as banks seek to gain a competitive advantage, win market share and create greater efficiencies of scale in a high volume, low margin market.
On one hand, a staggering 82 % of legal ops professionals believe that «corporate legal departments will be the primary driver of innovation and change in the legal sector,» and 52 % believe that driving and implementing change is a key challenge for the legal ops profession.
This has to change, and we must be the drivers of innovations so others don't do it for us.»
Technology is no longer an industry, but rather the underlying driver of change and innovation for every business everywhere.
Fintech, a subset of IoT and itself an umbrella term for technology - empowered financial innovation with blockchain tech a front - seat driver, experienced more than 60 percent growth in the first quarter of this year with global investment rising to $ 5.3 billion.
As a global company, the GNTB wants to «set an example as a [driver of innovation] and leader for the tourism [industry],» Hedorfer continued.
With so much growth, there must be a driver: a new player or a reinvigorated heavy - hitter who has tapped into something to shake a formerly moribund sector out of its daze, an innovation fueling demand for investment.
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