Sentences with phrase «in on a particular company»

In addition, as you hone in on a particular company, be sure to research where the executive team and / or your prospective manager went to college.

Not exact matches

Tehrani targeted the most conservative companies in the business, ones that had no presence in a particular class of disease targets, to entice those who might jump on the bandwagon later.

Entrepreneurs, in particular, can maximize the success of their companies by being clear on their talents and using them while running their companies.

In particular, small companies, which have always relied on lean but multitalented staffs, are focusing more on whether each potential employee constitutes a cultural fit.

Apple is one company in particular that has thrived on their ability to effectively market to emotions.

Several companies argued that targeted recruiting on Facebook was comparable to advertising opportunities in publications like the AARP magazine or Teen Vogue, which are aimed at particular age groups.

In a fraught environment where small businesses owners are extremely guarded about their intellectual property — in particular their patents — wizard inventor Elon Musk caused quite a stir on Tuesday at the electric car company's shareholder meeting in Mountain View, CaliforniIn a fraught environment where small businesses owners are extremely guarded about their intellectual property — in particular their patents — wizard inventor Elon Musk caused quite a stir on Tuesday at the electric car company's shareholder meeting in Mountain View, Californiin particular their patents — wizard inventor Elon Musk caused quite a stir on Tuesday at the electric car company's shareholder meeting in Mountain View, Californiin Mountain View, California.

With the help of the Clayman Institute for Gender Research, said Irving on Fortune's Unfiltered podcast this week, the company has been working to ensure that internal documents related to processes for hiring, promotion, and reviews in particular aren't alienating any employees.

This is bad news if your company depends on immigrant labor, or frequently hires H - 1B visa holders — and look, in particular, for tech companies like Facebook, which have lobbied furiously for more H - 1B visas, to howl in response.

A survey released on Tuesday by TiVo (TIVO) finds that 9 out of 10 people are engaging in «binge viewing,» which the digital video recording company defines as watching more than three episodes of a particular TV show in one day.

Moreover, threatening retaliation with tariffs on products originating from particular companies in foreign countries is illegal under trade agreements to which the U.S. is bound.

Walk around any floor of the company's plus - sized headquarters in Seattle, and you'll see blackboards and posters touting the number of volunteer hours a particular team of employee volunteers has put in on a particular project, or the current level of the Partner (employee) Cup Fund, an employee initiative whose value is in financially helping partners in need, including this formerly homeless barista, whose story I tell here.

And because the TSX has come to be dominated by two sectors in particular — financial services and resources account for close to 60 % of the index's $ 1.9 - trillion market capitalization — any strife facing companies in those sectors has an outsized effect on overall returns.

«All companies, no matter their size, have serious constraints on internal resources, in particular when it comes to technology and development.

While several of the present CEOs responded optimistically to the meeting — praising the deregulation and tax reduction components in particular — and many of their companies» shares rose on hopes that Trump won't be as antagonistic toward drug makers as his recent comments that they're «getting away with murder» on prices would suggest, don't count on the wish list to come true.

Now, Google has invested in a company called Calico, which it says will focus on health and well - being — in particular, the «challenge of aging and associated diseases.»

In particular, management consultancy McKinsey in October published a report focused on the role «platform companies» might play in finance, and how traditional finance might meet the challengIn particular, management consultancy McKinsey in October published a report focused on the role «platform companies» might play in finance, and how traditional finance might meet the challengin October published a report focused on the role «platform companies» might play in finance, and how traditional finance might meet the challengin finance, and how traditional finance might meet the challenge.

But these harassment issues have come under particular scrutiny in 2016 amidst racial tension through the U.S. and after the ailing Twitter was unable to secure acquisition bids from major media companies due to concerns with the quality of the community on Twitter.

Here's how it worked: Employees clicked on a coworker's name in a particular section of the company's intranet, then wrote suggestions regarding specific habits that person should stop, start, or continue.

Co-founder and CEO Eli Pariser, whose site first staked a reputation for re-packaging liberal stories, says the move to partner with a traditional network (and MSNBC in particular) is one that makes sense for both companies: «We had a meeting with NBCU and realized that we were thinking about a bunch of the same things, and that it would be fun to collaborate on a project,» he says, by «bringing together what we learned from curating a lot of video for purpose - driven millennials, and what they know about visual video storytelling,» he tells Inc. exclusively.

«It really depends on whether or not the company is profitable or, in particular, if the company goes public or is acquired,» says Cynthia Clarke, a partner with Boston - based law firm Sullivan & Worcester LLP.

As I've argued frequently on this blog, we ought to reserve the term «corporate social responsibility» to refer to obligations that a company owes to society at large, in some sense, rather than responsibilities it owes to particular individuals.

The chief thing to remember is that what works for one company, in one state, on one particular deal may not work for that same company on another deal.

In particular, Baker notes that smaller companies may not have the capital required to weather the imposition of tariffs on Chinese imports over time, or to absorb the cost of the tariffs if they export goods to the Chinese market.

Check to see how far in advance and under what circumstances you can cancel, said Clampet, and keep in mind that a particular company's policy may vary based on whether you booked directly or through a third - party travel site.

There are five companies in particular that lean on one another.

Your prospect might be most interested in a particular feature that'll help him or her perform better in the eyes of their manager than in, say, a feature that could have the biggest net impact on the company's bottom line.

As Microsoft's Windows demonstrated in the PC era, technology markets in which third - party companies build programs or applications to run on top of a particular operating system or other product --» platform markets» — tend to standardize around one or two market leaders.

Companies that are fueling their growth through venture capital, for example, will sometimes set their sights on being a particular size at which they are deemed to have succeeded in their quest to expand.

Sculley puts a particular emphasis on anything that requires urgency and getting the business processes in place that can help his companies scale.

And it's no surprise to many health experts that the company is focusing a lot of its attention on employer - sponsored health care, and in particular on the challenge of driving down costs without reducing the quality of care.

And because the TSX has come to be dominated by two sectors in particular — financial services and resources account for close to 60 per cent of the index's $ 1.9 - trillion market capitalization — any strife facing companies in those sectors has an outsized effect on overall returns.

In particular, we think select defense companies could benefit from Macron's plans to boost spending on security.

«We have repeatedly asked Facebook about how companies acquire and hold on to user data from their site, and in particular whether data had been taken from people without their consent.

In particular, those on his «A-Team» — a close circle of executives who generally reported to him directly — threatened to leave Uber unless he took time away to shift the spotlight off the company.

For example, one company in attendance at the roundtable is entirely focused on selling to the top 200 companies in one particular industry over the course of the next two years.

Mr. Cook is also expected to argue that some of Apple's largest subsidiaries do not reduce Apple's tax liability, and to press for a sweeping overhaul of the United States corporate tax code — in particular, by lowering rates on companies moving foreign overseas earnings back to the United States.

Karen Holdhouse, an analyst at Goldman Sachs, asked executives on the corporation's first - quarter conference call what they would do from an operational perspective if changing the company's communication strategies were not successful, and in particular, if the company planned to extend «an olive branch» to Canadian Tim Hortons consumers or to its franchisees.

He will invest in enterprise software and infrastructure, financial services, and industries undergoing digital transformation, with a particular focus on product - centric companies developing new go - to - market models.

In particular, it may be worthwhile to share your personas with your sales team, as well as with any new hires in your company — personas can help them become acquainted with your customers and prospects on a deeper leveIn particular, it may be worthwhile to share your personas with your sales team, as well as with any new hires in your company — personas can help them become acquainted with your customers and prospects on a deeper levein your company — personas can help them become acquainted with your customers and prospects on a deeper level.

Of particular note was David's involvement on a prior investment where he played a critical role in helping the company exponentially increase revenue, double the customer list, strengthen the management team, and position the business for sale to a publicly traded strategic acquirer.

«The Committtee has repeatedly asked Facebook about how companies acquire and hold on to user data from their site, and in particular about whether data had been taken without their consent,» Collins writes in his letter.

That's largely because this particular reform — «lifting the ban on general solicitation» in Rule 506, the primary federal exemption on which almost all angel - backed companies rely — came with a catch.

A board acting in this capacity and with the knowledge of the company's business and the implications for a particular proposal on that company's business is well situated to analyze, determine and explain whether a particular issue is sufficiently significant because the matter transcends ordinary business and would be appropriate for a shareholder vote.

The Approved: May 23, 2014 Committee is not required to assess the independence of any compensation consultant or other advisor that acts in a role limited to consulting on any broad - based plan that does not discriminate in scope, terms or operation in favor of executive officers or directors and that is generally available to all salaried employees or providing information that is not customized for a particular company or that is customized based on parameters that are not developed by the consultant or advisor, and about which the consultant or advisor does not provide advice.

They also know that too many young companies, technology companies in particular, don't have that talent on board — and it makes them uncomfortable.

In particular, we must perform system and process evaluation and testing of our internal control over financial reporting to allow management and, to the extent that we are no longer an «emerging growth company» as defined in the JOBS Act, our independent registered public accounting firm to report on the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting, as required by Section 404 of the Sarbanes - Oxley AcIn particular, we must perform system and process evaluation and testing of our internal control over financial reporting to allow management and, to the extent that we are no longer an «emerging growth company» as defined in the JOBS Act, our independent registered public accounting firm to report on the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting, as required by Section 404 of the Sarbanes - Oxley Acin the JOBS Act, our independent registered public accounting firm to report on the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting, as required by Section 404 of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act.

Based on the above, UKTI commissioned the ECR program in combination with the PIB service to, among other things, allow companies to employ foreign - language - speaking students at U.K. universities and other British institutions of higher learning to address issues related to language and cultural barriers that companies may face in entering particular foreign markets.

In choosing these two or three sectors, you've already focused your search on a small percentage of the market, and you haven't had to think about particular companies or indicators.

The percentage of assets in any particular size company relies on its underlying index.