Sentences with phrase «few companies around»

«However, the costs associated with the implementation of AI and the skills necessary to run the technology have meant that very few companies around the world use it within their HR function,» explains CIPD Research Adviser Ramya Yarlagadda.
Cryptocurrency payment solution UTRUST is a relatively new application of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies that are being developed independently by a few companies around the world.

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A few companies in the Journal article seem to have found some creative ways to get around this, using the data they've vaccuumed up to enable new insights about employee health.
Yes, hiring a company to create a VR game or an app will cost some money, but you can shop around, as there are quite a few players in the market available to help you.
The company purposely has fewer desks than employees — 1,520 for 2,000 people — to encourage staff to move around the building.
People often ask me how BiggerPockets is able to accomplish so much with so few people in the company (I was the very first employee, and we are now up to around 10).
The earliest stages of your company's growth are the most vulnerable to insufficient capital, but that doesn't mean you're out of the woods once you've been around a few years.
I don't want us 15 years from now to turn around and be like, «Wait, how come there's so few women V.P.s at all these companies?
GoodData might sound like a new company, but they've been around the block a few times.
No matter how driven a person is, though, he or she will still want to be reassured that the company will be around a few years from now.
And when you open up what people are making to the whole company, you're inviting more than a few awkward conversations around performance.
The idea of augmented reality, the layering of computer - generated information over real - world scenes, has been around for a while, but recently, some new companies — Daqri, Blippar, and Layar, to name a few — have been transforming the technology from a novelty into a serious business tool.
He mentioned that half the company's employees have been around for fewer than three years.
And fewer companies are planning to host their shindigs on - site: around 30 % said they will host their parties on corporate premises (down from 55 % in 2012).
To try and wrap our heads around just how valuable Uber is in the eyes of investors, we used the market caps of a few publicly traded companies as a benchmark.
And so, as I do my research and shop around for my next smartphone, I can't help but prematurely miss a few of the iPhone's most helpful features, which I believe are yet to be paralleled by anything the other major companies are doing.
Sodexo Inc put together a report on emerging workplace trends and found that there are a few key things companies are doing to stay competitive and bring in the best talent from around the world.
A few years ago U.S. investor and highly - regarded author Barry Ritholtz summarized the multitude of instances where McKinsey strategists were embroiled in financial messes around the globe — the firm was once described as «the company that built Enron» and its advice has been connected to numerous corporate failures.
The company's 36 employees are scattered around the world and only come together for companywide gatherings a few times a year.
Companies like Google, Microsoft, and IBM have tried to get into the health IT space over the past few decades but haven't stuck around.
The company's app currently has about 40 songs installed, but Masavage says an update in a few weeks will put that number around 1,000.
The directors were also asked how difficult it would be for their company's major competitor to find a new CEO: Sixty - eight percent said fewer than five people could fill the job, and when it comes to finding a CEO to turn around a troubled company in their industry, 58 % said the choice was also limited to five.
Where once Netflix could obtain discs from a plethora of wholesalers and retailers — even when Hollywood refused to supply the company with DVDs — there were few ways around the studios when it came to streaming rights.
The company sells to customers in all 50 states and a few countries around the world.
Halloween costume parties, cooking classes, Mardi Gras bashes complete with a contortionist and «Jeans Week» are just a few of the fun and quirky things that forward - thinking Bay Area companies are doing right now to lure some of the top talent from around the globe — and keep their current... < read more >
Focusing on your company (its products, services, people) rather than providing your audience with valuable information gives people few reasons to care or even stick around.
They snap up struggling publicly traded companies, with the help of some debt financing, spend a few years turning them around by restructuring or shedding businesses and then they sell them back to public stockholders, ideally at a gain.
A few dozen companies around the country have ended or scaled back promotions for members of the NRA after the Feb. 14 shooting that killed 17 at a Parkland, Fla., high school.
I don't like that kind of stress, and if I had had to run around visiting so many companies, I would have been dead after a few years» Walter Schloss
Although it does seem to come around every few years, this year has brought with it a push from consumers, government and companies to reduce sugar and salt in products in many areas of the globe.
Local, organic bakery The Essential Baking Company has a few cafés around town, and I've been enjoying their bread salad on a pretty regular basis, so much so that I decided I had to recreate it at home.
The company built a new, state - of - the - art roasting facility a few years ago, and Kirkpatrick says he spent months visiting various facilities around the world to learn the latest and most effective practices.
The company also opened a New England division around that same time, and within a few years the operation had grown to have 15 product lines and business in eight states.
«There's fewer companies like us around now than there were 20 years ago,» says Greg Whitney, director of marketing for the Quincy, Ill. - based company.
Whilst international companies keen to increase their brand presence in the Nordic market (imports account for around 50 % of organic sales in Sweden alone) include Clearspring; DO - IT (Dutch Organic International Trade); Ogilvy's Honey; Voelkel organic juices; IDOrganics; Horizon Natuurvoeding BV; Ocram; Spielberger GmbH; Frescolat SRL; Epikourous; Felix Himstedt; and Holle baby food GmbH to name just a few.
Garret Godwin and Cody Hope of Southern Produce.Elsewhere at the company, it continues to increase its conventional acreage — more than 3 million bushels annually — and it's up around 5 percent this year a few weeks into the harvest.
The aggressive and hyperactive takeover battle for WCB has seen the small dairy company's share price rocket from around $ 4 to close to $ 10 in only a few short months, with Lion keen to protect its sizeable National Foods business that owns a portfolio of well know cheeses and milk.
There are just a few major producers that supply the raw materials to the vast majority of protein companies around the world.
Here are just a few reasons why your company should be asserting its prominence there: As the stereotypical «nation of tea drinkers», around 60.2 billion cups of tea are being drunk there every year The UK tea market is worth around # 700 million annually The -LSB-...]
The company Conch Fritter King has been around for only a few short years but has made a big splash in the Atlanta food scene.
I call him an employee in a society that just accepts how large companies will lie to get around stuff, blame a figure head so when the mass public become upset they can remove the figurehead without removing the actions that make them money, move along a few years and we see the same stuff happening again.
Another few companies make «sports bras for nursing» but their positive reviews are based on lounging around the house or sleeping and not actually exercising.
Over the last few weeks, some of the largest digital companies around have added their support to a new version of the code behind the web that will enable tomorrow's websites to usurp today's conventionally installed programs.
These companies want the ice for its Arctic purity: the water in these icebergs is around 12,000 years old and probably contains very few pollutants.
Students can often arrange an internship by approaching a company and requesting the opportunity to «ghost,» or follow around, an employee for a few weeks.
Very few things allow a company to improve its access to talent, and a student to promote his or her long - term career success, with more all - around impact than a positive internship experience.
The first networks won't be operational for at least a few years, but technology and telecom companies around the world are already planning to spend billions to make sure they aren't left behind, says Lawrence Surtees, a communications analyst with the research firm IDC.
However, around the beginning of 2012, that brand that I had loved so much since 1995, the one that had given my skin just the perfect moisture and made it look flawless all of a sudden got the brilliant idea to change their ingredients and started using junk ingredients like hydrogenated oils instead of all natural oils which they had been using ever since I was a customer (this company it seems was bought out by another company who also bought a few other «all natural» skin lines and ruined those as well).
my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....
Even though they've been around for a few years, I still like a good flyaway cardigan — and this ribbed acrylic one from New York & Company looks flattering at a price that's hard to beat.
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