Sentences with phrase «greater control a company»

The more investors there are vying for a product, the greater control a company has over setting the price.

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Tasmanian company Gunns is moving towards gaining control over several of Great Southern's early timber schemes, according to proxy numbers, although later schemes are still under a question mark.

Brimmer: Absolutely, I think around gun control is a great example, and there are a number of companies that took very strong stances.

The pair's solutions to the alleged problems of CEO - speak are greater government control of markets, more bureaucracy in the private and public sectors, an end to CEOs» duty of care to shareholders and — get this — more snore - inducing courses on critical textual analysis in business schools so students can know exactly how many times a CEO says «our company» versus «the company.»

It's how they judge your company, how they compare their skills to others» skills, and how they take greater control of their career paths.

Minshew explains that the company didn't need the funding, which is a great way to say «I've got this under control, but when an investor of strong caliber and aligned values showed interest, it made sense to join forces.»

Its primary asset is a controlling stake in Power Financial, which in turn owns the Great - West life insurance companies and IGM Financial.

The arrangement gave the company a great deal of social control, since Steinway could evict strike leaders from company housing.

Though the board maintains these were isolated incidents, the findings nevertheless expose SNC - Lavalin as a company in need of greater control over its affairs.

Today Jewish control of the great moving - picture companies is less than monopolistic.

Europeans will be able to tell companies to stop profiling them, they'll have much greater control over what happens to their data, and they'll find it easier to launch complaints about the misuse of their information.

If Beijing relaxes foreign ownership limit in its auto industry, international companies may seek greater or full control of their ventures in China — a move that would hurt their local partners, analysts at Daiwa Capital Markets said.

The company will be able to control the service aspect, giving it greater control over customer experience.

2016.07.11 RBC launches four new Commercial Credit Cards backed by RBC's Rewards and Benefits Programs RBC Commercial Cards give companies greater ability to manage their expense cards with increased control, insights and savings...

After that, Charles went to great lengths to ensure that neither his brothers nor anyone else could challenge his personal control of the family company.

RBC Commercial Cards give companies greater ability to manage their expense cards with increased control, insights and savings...

The Ad Manager is a great choice for most companies, while the Power Editor was created for larger advertisers who need precise control over a variety of campaigns.

And the last CEO, when my great - uncle passed away, wanted to do a deal with the banks diluting us, and in effect, taking control of the company.

Carl C. Icahn, Chairman of Icahn Enterprises, stated: «Icahn Enterprises acquired majority control of Federal - Mogul in 2008 when we saw an out - of - favor market opportunity for a great company.

Greater deal of investor satisfaction — Investing in specific deals, which can be very thoroughly vetted by viewing the relevant documents online, can provide a greater sense of control and satisfaction than buying shares of stock in a large cGreater deal of investor satisfaction — Investing in specific deals, which can be very thoroughly vetted by viewing the relevant documents online, can provide a greater sense of control and satisfaction than buying shares of stock in a large cgreater sense of control and satisfaction than buying shares of stock in a large company.

Out of the struggle between individual companies there arose through absorption and truce the great corporations and vast trusts that moved steadily toward monopolistic control of a given commodity or service.

Both bands represented an arrangement that gave the musicians greater control vis - à - vis their recording companies, and this extended, in an increasing degree, to the publicity itself.

Consolidation means that fewer companies control a greater share of the market.

Without getting into a great deal of song and dance about a side topic, I'll just say that I believe our GDP growth would explode as companies rushed to establish operational headquarters in the US, and the changes in the individual income tax codes would have a chilling effect on both the Wall Street money churners (people would be rewarded for going long with their investments instead of shuffling money around to chase pennies) and the out - of - control executive compensation at the expense of the long - term health of the company.

Besides the fact that it tastes great, it's also made from cows not treated with rbST and Challenge is the only company that controls 100 % of the process from milk to packaging and distribution.

With three large freezers and 10 coolers, the company says it does not have to rely on outside storage, keeping its supply chain under greater control and ensuring high - quality products.

Pacific Seafood builds quality control into each step of its seafood processing for greater oversight of product safety, the company says.

«This gives consumers greater quality assurance on the products they take home, and allows companies to control product integrity after manufacture, either during transport or at the point of sale.»

The workshop will helps companies mitigate against food fraud risks and provide greater controls in their supply chains.

I have put forward proposals to exert greater shareholder control over their companies, including binding votes on pay.

However, writes Andreas T. Schmidt (University of Groningen), within an environment where private companies frequently adopt nudge strategies, public policy nudges need not have greater implications for democracy and transparency than other forms of government intervention, and can be one tool in exerting democratic control over private sector nudge tactics.

Newsday has reported that Looks Great is among companies subpoenaed by Rice, who is examining how the county entered into agreements for post-Sandy cleanup work, as well as oversight and controls for the work.

Many preservationists feel that it is not safe to entrust information of sentimental value to companies with fickle agendas and fortunes, and are working on ways to give us greater control of our digital legacies.

For example, this particular species of ants makes up 85 percent of ants sampled by commercial pest control companies in just the Greater San Diego Area.

Thankfully, there is a great pest control company locally that ran a special where I could have our entire house and yard sprayed with pesticides to ward off ticks, mosquitos, roaches, flies and other things I've never even heard of.

As Warren Buffet said «Look for companies with great brands and the ability to control prices.»

According to the Miami Herald: But the Zuluetas» greatest financial success is largely unseen: Through more than two dozen other companies, the Zuluetas control more than $ 115 million in South Florida real estate — all exempt from property taxes as public schools — and act as landlords for many of Academica's signature schools, records show.

Pearson, with headquarters in Great Britain, owns the publishing companies Scott Foresman, Penguin, Harcourt and Prentice Hall, setting text book prices, controlling content, and «franchising» the curriculum in thousands of K - 12 schools and colleges across the country.

It's light, stiff aluminum body and precise controls make it the perfect wheelie vehicle, and it was great to have Lee Bowers along for company - even if he did climb out halfway through our run,» said Grant in a release.

100,000 mile powertrain warranty, this was a company courtesy car at our dealership, 1 - owner, interior and exterior very well cared for, LOOKS great in Black with the aluminum wheels and chrome accents, Heated Leather / Suede interior, Navigation, V - 6 engine, NEW TIRES, leather wrapped steering wheel with stereo controls, many nice features on this model, a great highway ride, a FUN car, a great price, time to deal, SEE YA AT THE ORCHARD!!

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Within months, Geraci worked some things — with the great Sicilian Don Cesare Indelicato, with the powersthat - be on the docks in New Jersey and Jacksonville, and with airports in New York and the Midwest, where he operated several small planes owned by companies the Corleones controlled but did not on paper own.

It would give the company more control over what apps and games best work on its devices and create a greater competitive edge in the market.

They also want to rely on shipping companies less by investing in 25 aircraft to take greater control of its shipping and package delivery operations.

For the longest time Chapters and Kobo have had a great relationship and Indigo books even owns a controlling interest in the company.

Some of these companies even publish under the own ISBN, emulating the traditional publishing model while allowing authors greater control and a higher share of their profits.

Now, a company called uTales is taking everything that is great about children's digital content and bringing it to the world of nearly self - publishing, with a little bit of editorial and reader control thrown in.

I am - well at this point I am not sure what I am, my books are published by a small POD publishing company, I keep all my rights, get royalties, have a great deal of control, have an illustrationist that is out of this world, and love what I am creating.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai and his lieutenants have signaled to colleagues and outsiders that the company wants to take greater control over its program for making «Nexus» smartphones, which are powered by Google's Android software.

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