Sentences with phrase «in such a large company»

Adams admits it's hard to institute consistent safety policies in such a large company.

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A drawback of being a small business owner is that the budget for such quality, such as employee incentives and benefits, is not as plentiful as it is for a larger company (especially in the economic climate we are living in today).

At the other end, funds such as OMERS Ventures and Georgian Partners, two of the country's most prominent VCs, are capable of investing large amounts of money in more mature companies.

Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.

As the second - largest economy in the world, and the fastest growing of the major economies, China has tremendous influence on global economic growth, not to mention the companies whose share values rely on such growth.

In these companies, social and environmental concerns are most often in response to new demands from large customers such as Wal - MarIn these companies, social and environmental concerns are most often in response to new demands from large customers such as Wal - Marin response to new demands from large customers such as Wal - Mart.

Then, the company can give you data such as average and range of ages and income, how large the families are, what kind of home they live in, what hobbies they have and maybe even where they make charitable donations.

Cargill claims to be the largest private company in the U.S. in terms of revenue and, although private companies like Nilsson Brothers and Cargill are not required to have independent directors, forward - thinking ones do such as McCain Foods.

The company, based in Fullerton, California, retrofits large diesel - powered vehicles such as garbage trucks and off - road construction equipment with a system that cuts smog - causing emissions by as much as 90 percent.

Even before the acquisition, Altman operated and still operates as an active investor, including his early stake in large testing company Optimizely, and has personally taken part in investments in huge companies such as Asana, Patreon and Change.org.

The company has come under pressure from outside shareholders to separate its higher - growth assets — notably its stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group — from its struggling core search and e-mail businesses, but such a split would be complicated by the fact that it could land the company with a large tax bill.

In the table below you can see the 100 most highly - paid CEOs in Canada, their company, and their total compensation (the CCPA includes everything from bonuses to stock options to pensions; in most cases such non-salary pay makes up a large majority of their overall compensationIn the table below you can see the 100 most highly - paid CEOs in Canada, their company, and their total compensation (the CCPA includes everything from bonuses to stock options to pensions; in most cases such non-salary pay makes up a large majority of their overall compensationin Canada, their company, and their total compensation (the CCPA includes everything from bonuses to stock options to pensions; in most cases such non-salary pay makes up a large majority of their overall compensationin most cases such non-salary pay makes up a large majority of their overall compensation).

And in other areas, such as community outreach in new markets and choosing locations, the company is executing with the savvy of a much larger player.

He has been adding to his position in companies such as Pool Corp., the country's largest supplier of residential pool supplies, in large part because it has few competitors that will be able to undercut it on prices, he said.

Tech giants such as Sony, Samsung and Panasonic along with thousands of smaller consumer - electronics companies descend on Las Vegas for the week, where they'll make arguably some of the largest tech announcements of the year and show off not only what we'll see in stores this year, but what we can expect to see for years to come.

SecondMarket is the largest centralized marketplace and auction platform for illiquid assets, such as asset - backed securities, auction - rate securities, bankruptcy claims, collateralized debt obligations, limited partnership interests, private company stock, residential and commercial mortgage - backed securities, restricted securities and block trades in public companies, and whole loans.

In the cloud server market, a much larger current sales target for AI chips, Nvidia announced deals to supply its Volta graphic processors used for such functions to Chinese Internet companies Alibaba (baba), Baidu (bidu), and Tencent (tcehy)

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. counted $ 331 billion in commercial and industrial bank loans under $ 1 million as of Dec. 31, the largest amount since the end of 2008, when the government agency reported a record $ 336 billion in such loans that are generally taken out by small companies.

The company moved into the large facility in 2012, helping transform San Francisco's Mid-Market neighborhood into a tech hub that now houses other promising tech firms such as Uber and Square, as well as a variety of smaller startups.

In 2015, DigitalOcean became the second - largest hosting company in the world in terms of the number of websites it runs, more than 163,000, according to a website that tracks such stats, NetcrafIn 2015, DigitalOcean became the second - largest hosting company in the world in terms of the number of websites it runs, more than 163,000, according to a website that tracks such stats, Netcrafin the world in terms of the number of websites it runs, more than 163,000, according to a website that tracks such stats, Netcrafin terms of the number of websites it runs, more than 163,000, according to a website that tracks such stats, Netcraft.

Additionally, when it comes to large companies such as Caterpillar and Boeing, the bank isn't just supporting one company with its many thousands of workers, but — as in Boeing's case — the 6,600 small businesses that also supply the company with component parts, products, and services.

«For such a large global company, the firm still manages to operate in an entrepreneurial fashion and the workplace seems small.

Index has investments in fashion companies such as Net - A-Porter, and ASOS, a large European brand, and Rimer thought that Nasty Gal had the potential to be just as big.

You may be tempted to explore different, more potentially lucrative markets such as larger companies in City Capital's case, but don't give in.

While such growth may be impressive for a company built on $ 75,000 in friends - and - family money, it's a drop in the bucket compared to the $ 1 billion - a-year market for 3 - D printers and scanners used by large corporations.

While the ramifications of this dramatic move lay chiefly in the political realm, the business side of this drama is inspiring; when was the last time you witnessed one of the largest companies in the world going head - to - head with such A large foreign government?

(The company's Rio Nance facility in Honduras is the largest such operation in the world.)

Private equity firms have been keen investors in businesses that help companies cut costs by outsourcing large parts of their administrative functions, since such operations can generate strong cash flows.

The company's core wearable fitness trackers business has fallen sharply as it faces bigger names with deeper pockets, such as Apple and Samsung, that are relatively new entries in the wearable market but control a large and loyal customer base in electronics.

Berkshire has roughly 90 subsidiaries including Geico car insurance, the BNSF railroad and Dairy Queen ice cream, and has large stakes in companies such as Kraft Heinz, Wells Fargo, Coca - Cola, and IBM.

It acquired such companies as Edison Mission Energy and Alta Wind, making it one of the largest retail electricity providers in the U.S., and which had the added benefit of coming with over half a million new customers.

Last year, Singapore, a trading hub of the world's largest commodity companies, came under scrutiny from the governments of some resource - producing countries such as Australia who said they suspect the companies are using units in the Southeast Asian financial center to avoid tax.

«There's truly getting to be a few companies at such a scale, like Amazon, Google, Apple, Microsoft and Alibaba and Tencent that the world is going to be like a barbell, with a large gap in between with humongous tech and IT service providers on one side and everyone else on the other,» Townsend said.

Whereas online grocers such as Grocery Gateway in Toronto and Fresh Direct in New York have traditionally promised next day or even same - week delivery, this new wave of services — more tech companies than grocery retailers, really — promise delivery within one to three hours in larger cities.

In particular, Medina says that he's finding it more difficult to poach employees from larger tech companies such as Amazon and Microsoft because the potential hires are concerned that such a move could put their visa status in jeopardIn particular, Medina says that he's finding it more difficult to poach employees from larger tech companies such as Amazon and Microsoft because the potential hires are concerned that such a move could put their visa status in jeopardin jeopardy.

The company's media content business remained under pressure as large media customers such as Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc develop in - house capabilities to handle their web traffic.

Increasingly, companies both large and small have been investing in social media strategies — either by tapping influencer networks, or adopting video editing technology to streamline marketing efforts across such platforms as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

In recent years, Fitbit — co-founded by James Park, the company's chief executive, and chief technology officer Eric Friedman in 2007 — has also landed large corporate partnerships with health insurance companies and wellness programs at major corporations to make its product the go - to device for such offeringIn recent years, Fitbit — co-founded by James Park, the company's chief executive, and chief technology officer Eric Friedman in 2007 — has also landed large corporate partnerships with health insurance companies and wellness programs at major corporations to make its product the go - to device for such offeringin 2007 — has also landed large corporate partnerships with health insurance companies and wellness programs at major corporations to make its product the go - to device for such offerings.

Such policies might include providing more incentives for companies (both large and small) to invest in R&D and capital infrastructure, encouraging post-secondary institutions to better tailor their programming to meet market demand in terms of subjects and skills, and making Canada a more attractive country for foreign or start - up companies to invest in by deregulating industries that have no business being as regulated or as protected as they are, such as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcastSuch policies might include providing more incentives for companies (both large and small) to invest in R&D and capital infrastructure, encouraging post-secondary institutions to better tailor their programming to meet market demand in terms of subjects and skills, and making Canada a more attractive country for foreign or start - up companies to invest in by deregulating industries that have no business being as regulated or as protected as they are, such as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcastsuch as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcasting.

Large companies have led the way in use of flex programs, but as such programs become simpler to administer, they look increasingly attractive to small businesses.

The chemical distribution company, based in Downers - Grove, Illinois, is one of the largest such companies in the world, and it raised $ 770 million in its June public offering.

The most important office law business in America such as the law business incidental to banking, insurance, trust - company operation, investment work, railroading, patents, admiralty, and large corporation matters in general is in the hands of non-Jewish firms many of which, even though they have numerous Jewish clients, have no Jewish partners.

«We were a little slow to recognize the trend toward mobility,» he said, but added that the company is starting to see some traction and gain market share in large growth markets in areas such as tablets.

Tencent, for instance, had the largest social network in China even though its business model at the time was merely selling virtual emoji stickers and doing distribution for telecommunications companies such as China Mobile, Zhang said.

Last month, the city council approved a separate set of regulations that requires that drivers display the companies they work for in their cars (such as Lyft's pink mustache), mentions fingerprinting as part of the background check requirements, and outlines restricted areas at the airport and during large festivals.

The $ 6.1 billion deal, which would combine Xerox into an existing joint venture with Fuji, drew opposition from prominent shareholders such as Darwin Deason, Xerox's largest individual shareholder, who sued in New York state court saying the deal undervalues the American copier and printing company.

In addition to its work with small business exporters, the Ex-Im Bank also works with large companies such as Boeing, Caterpillar, and General Electric.

Late last year, Fusion seemed full of promise: the company was hiring a number of leading writers and editors, such as former Atlantic editor Alexis Madrigal and former Reuters writer Felix Salmon, and was spending fairly large sums of money in order to do so.

While some of these features are for the largest brands and businesses in the world, many such as offers, the ability to respond to direct messages from page fans, and the Reach Generator program will be quite accessible for small and mid-sized companies to start increasing their engagement and sales with their fans.

The credit card comparison company used 10 metrics, such as net growth, industry variety and average wages for new hires, to evaluate the state of small businesses in the 30 largest metropolitan areas nationwide.