Sentences with phrase «higher failure rate of»

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.

Personal guarantees will frequently be paired with collateral requirements to lower the bank's risk in lending to you (small business loans are considered risky for banks due to the higher failure rates of small businesses).

«The high failure rate of many cluster munitions, and the failure of many militaries around the world to use these munitions in a targeted way means that cluster munitions have a very serious humanitarian impact, pushing at the boundaries of international humanitarian law,» Mr Benn wrote.

In an effort to better manage the inherently high failure rate of innovation across industries, today's savviest executives are refocusing around a central idea: customer needs should always drive innovation.

In 1998, Angela Jerabek was a 9th grade counselor frustrated by the stubbornly high failure rates of her students, and she knew something had to change.

The break down comes as follows: 1) Trade - Ins Dealers DO NOT WANT: Mini Cooper Jaguar S - Type Land Rover Discovery Mazda CX - 7 This is due to the high failure rate of the power - trains.

Personal guarantees will frequently be paired with collateral requirements to lower the bank's risk in lending to you (small business loans are considered risky for banks due to the higher failure rates of small businesses).

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Could this partly explain the high failure rate of dogs due to behavioural issues (some as high as 50 %)?

If you are looking to either increase your HDD performance or mitigate the high failure rate of physical storage discs, you may want to look into a RAID setup.

The xbox 360 also has the highest failure rate of any consumer product.

Backblaze found that Hitachi drives had the lowest failure rate, Western Digital drives had the second lowest failure rate, and Seagate drives had the highest failure rate of the three brands tested.

Ergo, the high failure rate of wannabe get - rich - quick artists is explained.

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.

Hunt says that really committing to this idea means loads of A / B testing and a willingness to accept a high rate of failure.

Though the failure rate for startups is often exaggerated, it's still relatively high: 20 percent of businesses fail within the first year, and about half of U.S. businesses fail within five years, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

«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.

Among so - called growth companies, the failure rate is even higher, according to a 2012 Harvard Business School study: About three - quarters of startups with venture backing fail.

Startup failure rates are much higher than those of Fortune 500 companies.

I would surmise that many non foods consumer goods have similarly high rates of failure.

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.

I've looked into it and all the other loan types (including business loan, buying an RV, buying a wedding ring, education, etc) have an incredibly high rate of failure.

Like software developers, salespeople face a high rate of failure.

Start - ups have high rates of failure, but the minority of successes include companies that have become large and influential.»

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

According to the statute's own language, it was designed with the «purpose of reducing the need for future tax increases, maintaining the highest possible bond rating, reducing the need for short term borrowing, providing available resources to meet State obligations whenever casual deficits or failures in revenue occur, and providing the means of addressing budgetary shortfalls.»

It is no longer news that approximately 99 % of new start - ups fail in their first ten years and the primary reason for this high rate of failure is...

While a 60 % failure rate may still sound high, that's on par with the cross-industry average for new businesses, according to statistics from the Small Business Administration and the Bureau of Labor Statistics.»

99 % of everything that ever lived is extinct so evolution clearly has a high failure rate.

(The rate of failure for these sorts of communities is quite high.)

Global ratings agency Moody's has blamed risky projects and volatile market conditions for the failure of two Australian mining companies soon after they entered the high yield debt market.

- attention - to - detail - schmetail nature is probably responsible for a fairly high rate of baking failure), but I ended up having to add a heap of flour just so I wasn't working with glue, and pretty much plopping them individually onto the board to work into something that resembled scone - shape.

A study in 2011 looking at more than 645 ACL surgeries found that in patients between the ages of 10 ««19, allograft tissue had a four times higher failure rate than using your own tissue.

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 high percentage of athletes reporting that they continued to play despite experiencing concussion symptoms, while similar to the rates reported in other studies, is concerning, as the failure to diagnose concussions in athletes can lead to further damage to the brain before full recovery, expose them to the cumulative effects of injuries and increased risk of second impact syndrome.

Disordered eating results in serious health problems, some of which are potentially fatal (the mortality rate in severe cases can be as high as 10 to 15 % from heart failure, hormonal imbalances or suicide), including:

It's linked to higher rates of poverty, failure in school, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, violent crime, depression, and ultimately a loss of hope.

In a typical year, the county's environmental health division receives 300 to 400 reports of malfunctioning septic systems; this year's failure rate is expected to be significantly higher.

Women with conditions that make pregnancy an unacceptable risk should be advised that the lactational amenorrhea method might not be appropriate for them because of its relatively higher typical - use failure rates.

There is an economic cost too to such a high rate of breastfeeding failure.

And like most aspects of reproduction (human or animal), its failure rate is HIGH.

«The Coalition is fully aware of all the problems but chooses to ignore the flouting of the agency workers» directive, the failure to pay the appropriate rates for qualified teacher and the unnecessarily high charges these agencies make to schools.

Voters have punished the nationalists for the failures of that parliament, including the high unemployment rate, leaving the party with four less seats in the Senedd.

That number is incredibly troubling and experts in the field believe the merits of this bill can properly address failures in the system that lead to a high rate of veterans taking their own lives,» said Chairman John Mills.

Parents and local school administrators have panned the Common Core testing, arguing that it takes the learning out of the classroom by setting unrealistic educational guidelines for success due to the high rate of failure on standardized tests.

The state's Board of Regents acknowledged that failure rates are running far too high — at 23 percent — on a teacher - licensing exam taken so far by about 22,000 college students and others statewide.

With a record high rate of passage and with levy increases averaging only 1.6 percent statewide, Moody's found this is part of a «growing reluctance» of district officials to risk a failure of the budget and try to override the cap.

Public Housing Problem: A New York City Department of Investigation report found that the NYPD's «systematic failure» to communicate required information to the city's public housing authority, NYCHA, is partially responsible for the disproportionately high crime rates that have plagued public housing projects.

Dr. Rositch adds, «It will be important to clarify in future studies whether the continued increase in cervical cancer rates with age and the higher rates in African - American women represent a failure in our screening programs or a failure of the women to be screened so that appropriate interventions can be applied.»

Even so, she can't help wondering «if this high rate of failure is also you.