Sentences with phrase «in high level competition»

In my opinion, ADVANCED obedience would include those remaining exercises that you'd use in high level competition, as well as specialized commands used for dogs that do real work, such as guide dog work, hunting and police / protection.

Against better opponents and in higher level competitions both have shown obvious weaknesses when really undere pressure.

Not exact matches

Given the «very low barriers to entry» resulting in intense competition in the funeral services industry, Earp stressed the need for InvoCare to stay ahead by providing the highest levels of customer service and upgrading its facilities and product offerings.

«I think a lot of that negative news is priced in — you have competition, you have high debt levels and you have rising costs.

In addition to implementing profit sharing plans and encouraging stock ownership, Walton would set high goals for even his low level employees, encouraging competition at all levels to keep score on the progress of each individual.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

In other words, at a certain level higher bond yields create real competition for stocks, particularly dividend stocks, and put downward pressure on multiples.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.

The keywords involved on this report also had a relatively high search volume and they also had a relatively low competition - level in terms of other organization's optimizing for them.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.

Wherever you look in today's business environment, higher competition levels, shorter product life - cycles, and decreasing...

While the chip industry is attractive, it also carries a reasonably high level of risk; this includes risks associated with concentration of customers, competition, and the possible failure to create a disruptive technology that can be produced in scale.

Clearly the two little guys have been instrumental in driving a higher level of competition among wireless carriers with aggressive promotions, and I fully expect them to maintain that posture.

At higher levels, don't be surprised if some of your applications get rejected; competition is tough, and it takes time and patience to earn a spot in these circles.

Although trading partner growth has recently been strong, firms continue to cite intense competition in export markets and the high level of the exchange rate as impediments to growth in manufactured exports.

The continuing success of the sector within the office market is also evidenced by the growth in competition over the two years, as high levels of demand from customers drives «fleet of foot» operator innovation, and creates clearer and more distinctive customer offers and facilities.

Despite the high level of competition, Kubena says there is still a lot of room for growth in the specialty coffee segment in the United States.

The ACCC would not comment, but in its recent bulk wheat port access report noted: «Given the lack of access to alternate supply chains it is not surprising that there is a high level of concern within industry about the effect of rebates recently announced by CBH for users of its supply chain, and the impact on grain trading and competition for port terminal and related bulk export supply chain operations.»

He questioned the view that we need not be concerned with heavy concentration, instead preferring «standard economic wisdom» that «mergers resulting in high levels of concentration in markets with substantial barriers to entry will usually reduce competition and cause harm to consumers and our economy.»

The level of competition is so high, in every team.

We also had Richard Healicon representing us in SUTL Elite — the highest level of this competition — who included a triple somersault in his routine.

Still, despite posting a 115 - 16 overall record so far as a high school varsity player, and producing game - in and game - out at the highest levels of high school and club competition, Shelton was recruited lightly at the Division I level.

You have many good teams in there and this competition is maybe this season, at a higher level than ever.»

The 34 - year - old has proven this season that he still has plenty left to offer at a high level, scoring 46 goals in 49 appearances in all competitions for the French champions.

Although it comes as no surprise that Wilshere would prefer to stay in England, despite the difference in competition between Roma and Bournemouth, it was slightly surprising that he didn't seem to even consider remaining at a «higher level».

In Henry's and Bergkamp's era, they used a form of 4 -2-3-1, but Arsenal had different players with better qualities and the competition level was not as high as it is now.

Allensworth (12 passes defensed in 2015), Rubenzer, and other seniors like corner Marloshawn Franklin Jr. are back to provide some level of veteran leadership to the group, while sophomores like safeties Jaylinn Hawkins (a former four - star recruit) and Evan Rambo and corners Josh Drayden, Traveon Beck, and Ashtyn Davis) should assure the competition level remains high.

Yes, the competition level may not be as good in high school, but managing the relationships developed in five - or six - day - a-week practices is a skill that becomes even more critical in college where every player was a star at the youth level.

No commitment is necessary to attend — except our Club Commitment to bring you the highest level of soccer training and competition possible in the Brentwood / Oakley / Byron / Discovery Bay area.

Even after eight games the league table is already taking shape to show the high level of competition between clubs and Wenger thinks that the competition in the Premier League is only getting stronger.

An owners two main objectives should be to make sure the finances are in order, to keep the club on the level of the competition, and to make sure the culture of the club maintains a high standard.

The Gil Basketball Academy was formed to promote the sport of basketball in East Salinas, as well as the overall development of local student - athletes desiring to compete at the highest athletic levels of competition.

There are plenty of young athletes drawn to MMA who simply want to be in top shape while enjoying one - on - one competition similar to what wrestling offers at the elementary, middle school, and high school levels.

At the recent USA Synchro National Championships in Arizona from April 8 ««12, an adept group of young swimmers representing SCA achieved outstanding success against a high level of competition from across the country.

Nelson, for one, welcomes the high expectations, and believes that the team's experience — in both high school and high - level club competition — provides a foundation for the Grizzlies as well as an understanding of what it takes to succeed with a target on their backs.

But if high school swimmers are refused the right to test their ability against others in competition on a national level, what incentive will there be for them to continue?

Fred has made 146 appearances for Shakhtar in all competitions since joining from Internacional in 2013, playing regularly in Europe too to ensure that he would bring experience at a high level.

If we get back into Champions League Elneny will not be able to play at the high level required to go far in the competition.

In fact, he's played at a high level no matter what his competition looks like.

The Falcons» desire was built through a rigorous nonleague schedule that included high - level competition at the Oak Ridge Tournament and West Coast Jamboree in the Bay Area.

This data helps coaches to fine - tune training and recovery strategies to maximize fitness and minimize fatigue resulting in the highest level of physical preparation when it matters most «'' competition.

In the early years, Wenger didn't settle, he craved competition at it's highest levels, he longed to defeat Man Utd and Fergie, he spent countless hours trying to lure the best and the brightest to the Highbury, he resisted anything resembling a half measure and he desired perfection on and off the pitch.

The Germans have more experience in this competition and it will be a real test of Spurs» ability at the highest level.

Referees and linesmen are ambitious, especially at the highest levels and that allows the corrupters to profit from their eagerness to advance, in order to influence the results of a game.Add in the already inherent subconscious bias referees bring to every game, the stresses that can disturb their concentration during a game, the fear they have of being demoted, the ubiquitous competition and rivalry that top level officials always have between them and others, and we have a great cocktail that can be easily exploited by dishonest forces.

«I hurt my foot a little bit in my second Diamond League in Shanghai and it meant we couldn't do enough high - level technical training in between competitions.»

Napoli has performed at a high level recently and is undefeated in its last 17 games in all competitions.

European audiences have grown accustomed to the Army Men taking part at the highest level of club competition, featuring in 6 of the last 8 editions, however the key difference this time will be in the dugout; a first European season to assess the merits of Viktor Goncharenko, after 7 declining years in Europe with Leonid Slutsky.

We all - at a lower level - had to do this at one time when our teams were the underdogs in the competition (a league) or facing a club from higher division (in the cup).

As with most 16 year olds, he needs time to develop and playing in the Leeds United U23s is perfect for him until he gets used to a higher level of competition.