Sentences with phrase «global operating environment»

• Primary facilitator for community outreach in global operating environment that led to road rebuilding projects, bridges, and heath care for civilians.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched a new strategic plan to drive up visitors numbers in an era of unprecedented change in the global operating environment.

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«Operating a global business in a fast - changing world, you have to be grounded real - time in the external environment, have complete transparency, be fact - based and working with a great, collaborative team.»

As a global financial services institution, we've accepted that we operate in a highly regulated environment where consumer protection and trust are paramount,» he told CNBC in an email Monday.

During the quarter, Equities operated in an environment characterized by a significant decline in global equity markets and a sharp increase in volatility levels.

By updating the financial legislation framework, we would continue to ensure that Canada's financial institutions operate in a competitive, efficient and stable environment that would help Canada maintain its well - earned reputation as a global leader in financial services.

Frank Bruno added: «Matt's investment acumen and operating expertise, combined with his experience across technology, risk management, and the global regulatory environment, significantly enhance our platform and capabilities as we enter the next phase of our Firm's growth.

Forward - looking statements may include, among others, statements concerning our projected adjusted income (loss) from operations outlook for 2018, on both a consolidated and segment basis; projected total revenue growth and global medical customer growth, each over year end 2017; projected growth beyond 2018; projected medical care and operating expense ratios and medical cost trends; our projected consolidated adjusted tax rate; future financial or operating performance, including our ability to deliver personalized and innovative solutions for our customers and clients; future growth, business strategy, strategic or operational initiatives; economic, regulatory or competitive environments, particularly with respect to the pace and extent of change in these areas; financing or capital deployment plans and amounts available for future deployment; our prospects for growth in the coming years; the proposed merger (the «Merger») with Express Scripts Holding Company («Express Scripts») and other statements regarding Cigna's future beliefs, expectations, plans, intentions, financial condition or performance.

These factors — many of which are beyond our control and the effects of which can be difficult to predict — include: credit, market, liquidity and funding, insurance, operational, regulatory compliance, strategic, reputation, legal and regulatory environment, competitive and systemic risks and other risks discussed in the risk sections of our 2017 Annual Report; including global uncertainty and volatility, elevated Canadian housing prices and household indebtedness, information technology and cyber risk, regulatory change, technological innovation and new entrants, global environmental policy and climate change, changes in consumer behavior, the end of quantitative easing, the business and economic conditions in the geographic regions in which we operate, the effects of changes in government fiscal, monetary and other policies, tax risk and transparency and environmental and social risk.

A progressive capitalism can only be forged with an enabling state that understands the global environment in which today's business leaders operate: where survival depends on profitability, where the world is awash with investment opportunities beyond the UK, and where arbitrary interventions in markets and constant changes in government policy discourage the long term investment Britain needs.

The GRE scores» correlation with students» background doesn't mean that the exam is biased against certain groups, but that it reflects differences in environment and access to opportunities, says David Payne, vice president and chief operating officer of global education at ETS.

At Indie Publishing Group, we support a variety of different illustration techniques, multi-disciplined styles and operate in a global environment.

The company applications are designed for global enterprises to manage complex and dynamic operating environments.

Conrad Bali Resort & Spa has achieved the prestigious Green Globe Certified status under the global Certification Program to recognize their commitment to operating at the world's highest environment standard.

As of 2015 one CSP project is operating in Morocco, dating back to a development started in 1999 when a grant of US$ 50 million from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) was committed to Morocco for a 470 MW Integrated Solar Combined Cycle project with 20 MW equivalent solar capacity.

Building on this critique, Speth goes on to conclude in his book that: (1) «today's system of political economy, referred to here as modern capitalism, is destructive of the environment, and not in a minor way but in a way that profoundly threatens the planet» (2) «the affluent societies have reached or soon will reach the point where, as Keynes put it, the economic problem has been solved... there is enough to go around» (3) «in the more affluent societies, modern capitalism is no longer enhancing human well - being» (4) «the international social movement for change — which refers to itself as «the irresistible rise of global anti-capitalism» — is stronger than many imagine and will grow stronger; there is a coalescing of forces: peace, social justice, community, ecology, feminism — a movement of movements» (5) «people and groups are busily planting the seeds of change through a host of alternative arrangements, and still other attractive directions for upgrading to a new operating system have been identified» (6) «the end of the Cold War... opens the door... for the questioning of today's capitalism.»

In order to achieve the target set by the Paris Agreement --- to limit the rise in global average temperature to below the 2 degree C threshold — all new construction must be designed to high energy efficiency standards and use no CO2 - emitting fossil fuel energy to operate; by 2050 the entire built environment must be carbon neutral.

The conventional belief that global warming would soon melt the Arctic, and make economic the large - scale infrastructure needed to operate in its inhospitable environment, had many in the oil industry — and in governments — gearing up to claim their share of this new frontier.

to achieve the dramatic reduction in global fossil fuel consumption and GHG emissions of the built environment by changing the way cities, communities, infrastructure, and buildings, are operated, planned, designed, and constructed and;

The Practitioner's Guide to Global Investigations has been designed for external and in - house legal counsel; compliance officers and accounting practitioners who wish to benchmark their own practice against that of leaders in the fields; and prosecutors, regulators and advisers operating in this complex environment.

General Counsel are now operating in a new business environment brought about by regulatory change, increased risk and a shift in the global economy.

«We operate in a highly competitive environment and will continue to experience intense competition from local and global financial institutions as well as new entrants, in both domestic and foreign markets.»

Summary Highly accomplished results - focused finance and accounting professional with 20 years of progressive leadership growth within global business environments with a record of leading, motivating and inspiring diverse teams of professionals to operate as cohesive units to achieve the timely completion of strategic initiative's with demanding deadlines.

For instance, executives always operated in a global environment but these days even more so than in the past.

• Installed, configured, and managed multiple web sites supporting global trading, e-commerce, e-treasury, and business credit in technical environment encompassing Solaris2.6 through 2.10, HP - UX 10.20 and 11.00, AIX 4.2.5 - 5.0 operating systems • Managed DNS, DHCP, NIS, NIS +, FTP, HP OpenView, LDAP, and Apache web administration • Streamlined the business credit process by developing a communication system between the proxy server, IBM Mainframe, and Apache web server using Jet 3270 Emulator • Applied Veritas Volume Manager to provide High Availability (HA) and NFS fail over using the Veritas cluster for numerous Sun E250 - E15K and HP Superdome 9000 servers • Administered backup and recovery using LEGATO backup solution • Performed hardware and software upgrades and built new Sun and HP servers to incorporate Oracle and Sybase RDBMS • Migrated ADSM backup to Veritas Netback up and Autosys 3.4 running on AIX3.3.3 to Autosys 3.5 running on Solaris 2.7 • Employed EMC software for HA and automatic fail over and managed BMC software to monitor operation, development, and administration • Supported HSBC's branch banking on an RS 6000 platform running AIX • Optimized data security through close cooperation between Network Administration, Unix System Administration, NT Administration, DBA, and Backup and Recovery Administration teams • Implemented policies and procedures to streamline operations and minimize system downtime • Built a 128 - bit RSA encrypted proxy server for internal and external customers, which increased transaction security • Installed and configured Aix and Sun Solaris Operating systems on IBM and Sunoperating systems • Managed DNS, DHCP, NIS, NIS +, FTP, HP OpenView, LDAP, and Apache web administration • Streamlined the business credit process by developing a communication system between the proxy server, IBM Mainframe, and Apache web server using Jet 3270 Emulator • Applied Veritas Volume Manager to provide High Availability (HA) and NFS fail over using the Veritas cluster for numerous Sun E250 - E15K and HP Superdome 9000 servers • Administered backup and recovery using LEGATO backup solution • Performed hardware and software upgrades and built new Sun and HP servers to incorporate Oracle and Sybase RDBMS • Migrated ADSM backup to Veritas Netback up and Autosys 3.4 running on AIX3.3.3 to Autosys 3.5 running on Solaris 2.7 • Employed EMC software for HA and automatic fail over and managed BMC software to monitor operation, development, and administration • Supported HSBC's branch banking on an RS 6000 platform running AIX • Optimized data security through close cooperation between Network Administration, Unix System Administration, NT Administration, DBA, and Backup and Recovery Administration teams • Implemented policies and procedures to streamline operations and minimize system downtime • Built a 128 - bit RSA encrypted proxy server for internal and external customers, which increased transaction security • Installed and configured Aix and Sun Solaris Operating systems on IBM and SunOperating systems on IBM and Sun Servers.

City Group (New York, NY) 1995 — 1997 Consultant — Unix Administrator • Senior System Administrator in for Solaris and Aix environment and application development area • Systems included Sun Ultra Enterprise 450, 420R, 4500, and 6500 running on Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6 and Aix 4.3.2 • Development environment composed of mostly Sun equipment including Sun StorEdge A5200, A5100, D1000 arrays using Veritas and SDS volume managers • Backed up systems with Legato Networker using BoxHill, Qualstar, and Sun StorEdge L9 tape stackers • Utilized Jrun, WebSphere, WebLogic, Actuate Report Server, iPlanet, and Netscape Enterprise • Senior Unix SA solely responsible for the application development area supporting Solaris, Aix and Linux platform • Performed massive installation of Solaris servers using Jumpstart to global distributed network • Installed new and trial software, maintained server stability, backed up system using Legato Networker, debugged system problems such as network connectivity, and packaged developers» software released to production • Project work involved getting specification from users, recommending appropriate system, submitting purchase order to purchasing, ensuring arrival of new system, building the system to Sotheby's standard, and installing necessary software for the user • Built and configured IBM and Sun servers installing Aix 4.0 and Solar 2.5 - 2.6 operating system and Oracle 7 • Performed backup and Recovery using ADSM and Tape backup • Automated disk monitoring and routine tasks utilizing Bourne Shell scripting and cronjobs • Served as liaison between vendors on resolving hardware and software issues • Monitored servers using Tivoli Storage Software • Trained and mentored Junior systems Administrators and operators

• Coordinated effort between Development, QA, Production, DR, System, DBA, Production - support, Network Administration, Applications group and vendors for project completion ahead of schedule under budget • Incorporated new technologies with legacy systems to improve performance and reduce cost • Experienced in incorporating leading open source tools: nagios, mysql, tomcat, apache, wikis, etc. • Performed broad range of UNIX Systems, Net - Working and SAN Administration tasks for large financial and networking clients such as HSBC Bank USA, Deutsche Bank, Citi Group, ISO.com, GE Corporate Treasury, Globeop Financial Services, LLC., Sothebys.com, Church Pension Group, and Verizon Partners Solutions • Provided project leadership for managing technical resources, client / server issues, vendors, senior management reviews and hands - on technical expertise • Designed and deployed iPlanet Web / Directory server Architecture for the purpose of authentication and Widows 2000 active Directory compatibility • Prepared estimates and diagrams for the new secured Development Environment comprised of Cisco routers, local directors, hubs, Sun servers, firewalls for deployment, staging and production • Developed one to one disaster recovery using Bourne Shell scripting for Reuters» Kondor 3.0 on Solaris 8 • Minimized website down time through careful monitoring of Sotheby's Web Vision to Amazon by using FTP servers to manage high volume uploads which optimized online trading functionalities • Directed installation, configuration, and security of multiple online global auction sites • Automated operations, disk space monitoring, and backups using Bourne and Korn Shell scripting • Developed standard operating procedure for IP multi-pathing, Emulex LPFC, HBAs, EMC Power path, Navisphere, and installed JASS on new built servers

General Electric (Stamford, CT) 2007 — 2008 Corporate Consultant — Infrastructure Systems & Network • Designed, developed, and engineered GE Treasury system's development, QA, Production, and DR environment • Hardware: Sun Fire V220, V480, V880, V1290, V6140, V6800, V6920; Sun Enterprise T2000, T5120 (Solaris 10: LDOMS, ZFS, RAID, Zoans, Containers), E10K, E15K, E25, M4000, M8000, M9000; HP ProLiant with Linux 5.0 (EMC and 3 PAR SAN) • Built servers from racking, cabling (Ethernet / fiber), connecting to network, setting serial connection to Avocent ports, and setting up server to the network through DNS • Performed massive installation of Solaris servers using both Jumpstart and Blade Logic and Red Hat using both PXE boot and BladeLogic servers to global distributed network of more than 6000 servers • Installed and configured Solaris 10 OS, recommended patches, hardening software, LDOMS, ZFS, and Container on Sun server • Installed and configured Emulex LPFC, EMC Power path, Navisphere, Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas Cluster Server, Veritas Volume Replicator, and Veritas Net Backup in heterogeneous environment • Partitioned and mirrored disks using Solaris LVM, disk suites, Veritas VxVM, mirrored root file system and set up alternate boot device and dump device • Installed application software for ITG, IDM, and Tibco etc. • Created and adjusted Oracle projects on oracle 9i and 10g • Configured operating systems, LDOMS, ZFS, RAID, network Multi Pathing, Cisco Switch 6309, Brocade Switch, EMC DS41000 fiber switch, EMC, 3 PAR and HITACHI SAN, DNS, NIS, NIS plus, LDAP • Created LUNs for EMC, 3 PAR, HITACHI SAN and set up RAIDS • Created zoning of Cisco 6309 switch • Provided connectivity of Ethernet ports and fiber channel by patching Ethernet ports from server panel to switch, and by patching fiber from server to Brocade switch then to EMC DS41000 switch through Cisco switch6300, 6309, Big IP • Performed alternate boot testing, crush dump testing and cluster testing • Vendor liaison for Cisco, HP, IBM, EMC, Symantec, Oracle Sun, and Red hat Linux resolving hardware and software issues • Scheduled changes and upgrades communicating with business owners and support team • Architected Disaster Recovery System conducted testing and resetting the systems as needed • Performed zoning and provisioning configured EMC / Power path LUNs on UNIX servers upon client's request • Resolved issues with NIS, NIS +, DNS, VxVM and VCS among other SA tasks • Created network topology of the internet and intranet security environment using Visio 7.5