Sentences with phrase «failure rate in»

Isn't it remarkable, as tough as this business is that we've even managed to become a punching bag of sorts for the Competition Bureau of Canada, when in fact the high failure rate in this industry should have also served as a stark reminder of just how brutally competitive a business organized real estate is!

The failure rate in the restaurant business is fairly high, but in the real estate sales business (for newer practitioners), it's probably higher.

An upwards of 75 % to 80 % participant failure rate in the business within three years of working on the so - called foundations after «achieving» a 75 % passing mark on the education requirements vis a vis the vast majority of course graduates?

Instead, I'm just saying let's be honest and look at the dismal failure rate in our industry.

It will be interesting to see how the release of the iPhone X affects the failure rate in the months to come.

Demonstrated by studies, low failure rate in field use, and independent manufacturing evaluations / certifications (ISO, GMP)

A digital signage powerhouse, field - tested, with proven zero failure rate in countless signage applications, the Visionect System Board now supports:

While our results are only a descriptive analysis, and should not be interpreted as causal findings, until more is understood about the types of students who drop - out of college and potential reasons why, there will likely be little progress in reducing the college failure rate in the U.S.

Such goals as «We will adopt the Junior Great Books program» or «We will create three new labs for our science course» give way to «We will increase the percentage of students who meet the state standard in language arts from 83 percent to 90 percent» or «We will reduce the failure rate in our course by 50 percent.»

This surgery has a high failure rate in some children; talk to your doctor to see if fundoplication might be right for your child.

Until the window shuts it is not possible to say how high our media's failure rate in terms of predictions is going to be but certainly it looks to be rivalling last season.

The most recent study of Australasian business attitudes to environmental issues, commissioned by CST Wastewater Solutions, finds industry is convinced about the potential financial viability of sustainable energy and water initiatives, if sanguine about the failure rate in Australia and New Zealand so far.

The study, commissioned by CST Wastewater Solutions, finds industry is convinced about the potential financial viability of sustainable energy and water initiatives, if sanguine about the failure rate in Australia and New Zealand so far.

«Active learning» boosts grades, reduces failure rates in undergraduate STEM classes, concludes major review

And, as reported in these pages, those tests are much tougher than they used to be, with failure rates in many states approaching those reported on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (see «After Common Core, States Set Rigorous Standards,» features, Summer 2016).

Failure rates in the rest of the schools ranged from 50 percent to 80 percent in 4th - grade reading tests; citywide, the failure rate was 64 percent.

«We know by looking at the failure rates in kindergarten and first grade that many of these students are coming from social environments that haven't adequately prepared them for academic success,» he adds.

Reducing Ninth Grade Failure Rates in Urban Schools Urban schools continue to fall short in yielding immediate and continued increases in ninth to tenth grade promotion rates, according to the results of Lynnell Theard Gibson's research.

Dussault references the rocky path Massachusetts encountered 10 years ago when it established a graduation test and its «mass failure rates in the first few years.»

Ninth grade failure rates in math, science, social studies, English, and physical education are all down substantially, with math failures down almost 40 percent in a single year.

According to Ars Technica, the number of PlayStation 3 consoles that have experienced failure is well within the normal failure rates in the consumer electronics industry.

Matear, R. & Lenton, A. (2015) Restoration of the oceans, Nature Climate Change, doi: 10.1038 / nclimate2737; Mathesius, S. et al. (2015) Long - term response of oceans to carbon dioxide removal from the atmosphere, Nature Climate Change, doi: 10.1038 / nclimate2729 & Parkes, B. et al. (2015) Crop failure rates in a geoengineered climate: impact of climate change and marine cloud brightening, Environmental Research Letters, doi: 10.1088 / 1748-9326/10 / 8 / 084003

Not exact matches

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.

Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.

«Yet their failure rate is disproportionately higher,» the Dell entrepreneur in residence tells Entrepreneur at Circular Summit in Houston today.

Sean Browne writes: You will see that the 60 % -70 % failure rate matches what most VC's are aiming for in their portfolio in way of a.300 + batting average on investments.

Maybe, but my experience working in a ROWE was a dismal failure, and contributed to an abnormally high turnover rate.

Rising profits, in turn, reduce the business - failure rate and stimulate would - be entrepreneurs to enter the market.

«Gold is stuck between $ 1,238 - $ 1,260 with the risk to skewed to downside based on rising expected interest rates and failure to break higher which has left it vulnerable to profit - taking in the short term,» said Ole Hansen, the head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank.

But, the failure rates we're experiencing in this industry look a lot more like scientific research than IT implementations.

After continually hearing terms like «entrepreneur's widow» as well as stories about the overwhelming failure rates for entrepreneurial marriages, Harp chose to write her master's thesis on «Spousal Satisfaction In Entrepreneurial Couples.»

«There was no significant difference in failure rates between women and men, between highly educated and less educated creators, between teams and individual projects, between single or partnered creators, or between creators with children and those without,» wrote Mollick in his paper analyzing the results.

In reality, their value - add hasn't statistically changed the failure rate — but their money has.

(Research suggests that 88 % of entrepreneurs with mentors survive in business, compared with a failure rate of about 50 % for those without a mentor.)

Given the high failure rate of startups in their first year, a business plan is also an ideal opportunity to safely test out the feasibility of a business and spot flaws, set aside unrealistic projections and identify and analyze the competition.

After one semester, the failure rate for students in the flipped classroom dropped to just 9 percent.

«The failure to deliver tax reform and the slower relative growth likely keep us on the path of gradual normalization in interest rate policy,» said the analysts, who see the S&P 500 falling to 2,550 from its Monday close of 2,572.83.

In the old days, Hawkins would judge a promotion a success or failure depending on the redemption rate (percentage of customers who participated) and the rise in saleIn the old days, Hawkins would judge a promotion a success or failure depending on the redemption rate (percentage of customers who participated) and the rise in salein sales.

In any other business, a 50 % failure rate would have security escorting you to the door.

They also posted a 2.8 percent annualized failure rate for their 4 TB Seagate drives — below Backblaze's average annual failure rate reported in the study above — which is as close as we have to a comprehensive report on a specific hard drive manufacturer's reliability as of this writing.

Perhaps like most entrepreneurs (or perhaps this is the complete opposite), I thought the failure rate would actually decrease for new business in a recession, the main reason behind such being a stronger confidence despite existing circumstances.

To date, he hasn't closed a single one — an incredible feat in an industry legendary for its failure rate.

The meta - analysis, published online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, concluded that teaching approaches that turned students into active participants rather than passive listeners reduced failure rates and boosted scores on exams by almost one - half a standard deviation.

Each year a founder lived in the region reduced the failure rate by nearly 2 %, and each additional year of tenure translated into $ 1,362 more in profits in each year of operation.

Startups in the areas of information, transportation, communication, and utilities have the highest failure rates, while finance insurance and real estate tend to be more successful.

«The change in the failure rates is whopping,» Freeman says.

It's hard to «move fast and break things» in government, and public funds don't allow for the failure rates that venture capital does.

Factors that could cause or contribute to actual results differing from our forward - looking statements include risks relating to: failure of DBRS to rate the Notes at the anticipated ratings levels, which is a closing condition, or at all; changes in the financial markets, including changes in credit markets, interest rates, securitization markets generally and our proposed securitization in particular; the willingness of investors to buy the Notes; adverse developments regarding OnDeck, its business or the online or broader marketplace lending industry generally, any of which could impact what credit ratings, if any, are issued with respect to the Notes; the extended settlement cycle for the scheduled closing on April 17, 2018, which may exacerbate the foregoing risks; and other risks, including those described in our Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended December 31, 2017 and in other documents that we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time which are or will be available on the Commission's website at www.sec.gov.

Failure to deliver collateral - If a dealer fails to deliver collateral against borrowed securities on the loan date, cash will be held overnight against the loan without interest, and a penalty fee equal to the general collateral rate will be assessed, in addition to the lending fee.

As growth rates slow, the failure to cut out bad policies will mean continued stagnation or declines in living standards for some.