Sentences with phrase «increasing headcount in»

This is translating into higher hiring plans, with 40 % increasing headcount in 2015 and 41 % saying they will do the same in 2016.

And if you'll be increasing headcount in the autumn, temp - to - perm hiring offers a risk - free opportunity to trial potential team members.

(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.

(vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend;

Expedia Group stated it incurred higher expenses at Egencia as it increased headcount in sales.

David Snell, PwC partner, said: «As confidence returned to the sector last year, firms increased headcount in anticipation of continued improving market conditions.

Using female talent to address the IT Skills Shortage As part of an internal IT delivery transformation project our client was seeking to increase the headcount in their internal tech hub, bringing development back in house and moving away from their off - shore model.

It's a good time to be in this industry, with half of employers saying they will increase headcount in 2018.

Not exact matches

In Q1 2018 Yandex's headcount increased by 689 full - time employees.

That's the 3 - 5 year development I'm looking for and would be disappointed, as a shareholder, down the line if the headcount wasn't lower in the U.S. due to increased automation of the business.

In anticipation of expected future growth, we continued to increase our hiring efforts, and we raised our year - end headcount target to 520 employees.

The increase was primarily attributable to an increase in headcount related expenses of $ 5.6 million as a result of hiring additional employees to support our growth and, to a lesser extent, increases of $ 2.4 million in facilities related expenses, $ 1.1 million for audit, tax and legal fees, and $ 0.9 million in expenses for consulting and outside services.

The increase was primarily due to a $ 6.0 million legal settlement and a $ 1.6 million increase in employee compensation related to our increased headcount.

Facebook's headcount increased from over 25,105 in Q4 2017 to 27,742 employees in this quarter, up 48 % YoY.

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

In 2012, Wayfair raised $ 36 million in venture capital from such firms as Battery Ventures and Spark Capital as part of its effort to increase visibility and and grow its headcounIn 2012, Wayfair raised $ 36 million in venture capital from such firms as Battery Ventures and Spark Capital as part of its effort to increase visibility and and grow its headcounin venture capital from such firms as Battery Ventures and Spark Capital as part of its effort to increase visibility and and grow its headcount.

Meanwhile, small - sized manufacturing companies (less than 100 in headcount) posted the strongest increase in both output and employment during the latest survey period.

The startup, run by Zeb Ventures Pte Ltd, will use the money raised to scale up block chain - based services, improve customer service and increase headcount, it said in a statement.

By Gordon Platt BEST FOREIGN EXCHANGE PROVIDERS: GLOBAL WINNER Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank increased its market - leading FX volume in 2012, at the same time that it reduced value - at - risk and headcount.

«I really believe that that increased headcount is paying off for this city in many very positive ways.»

The budget also includes an additional $ 2 billion in new spending and an increased employee headcount of 6,700 for the city, which marks a growth of 25,000 new employees since 2014.

After de Blasio released his executive budget on May 7, council members have continued to push for an increase in funds for libraries, parks, NYPD headcount, senior citizen services, women's health services, city - funded school lunches for all students, and more.

«I think there is agreement that, at some point in time, to meet the growing needs, headcount will need to be increased,» he said.

RIKERS ISLAND — Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday that he is in negotiations with Police Commissioner William Bratton to add more officers but reiterated that he doesn't think an increase in headcount is necessary.

NAO chief Amyas Morse said: «Over the last ten years, there has been significant real growth in the resources going into the NHS, most of it funding higher staff pay and increases in headcount.

Mark - Viverito again promised to seek a 1,000 person increase in the NYPD's headcount and praised the City Council for a program in Mayor de Blasio's proposed budget to fund replacing aging bullet - resistant vests for the NYPD.

«It's disappointing and perplexing that the city budget will increase the NYPD headcount when systemic problems with police accountability and culture that allow New Yorkers to be abused and killed have yet to be fixed - and while major needs in our communities are under - resourced,» she added.

«This deal to increase the NYPD headcount seems like politics at its worst, and is not in the best interest of the safety or long - term needs of our communities,» said Monifa Bandele, a spokeswoman for Communities United for Police Reform.

«I think the fact that our police force has once again performed so well is an indication of how good it is in its current state,» Mr. de Blasio told the Observer at an unrelated press conference when asked what he'd say to those who think Islamic State - inspired threats require an increased headcount.

The Council's plan to increase headcount while also including cost control measures is fiscally responsible and will go a long way towards ensuring public safety and better community relations,» Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said in a statement.

The increase in headcount includes 300 more officers in the counterterrorism unit, and a new «neighborhood policing» initiative that the mayor said is central to his ongoing reforms to the department.

Mark - Viverito, a left - leaning Democrat who was a fierce critic of police prior to becoming speaker, argued the increase in headcount was necessary to keep New Yorkers safe and often said an increase in headcount and improved community relations were not «mutually exclusive.»

«It's disappointing and perplexing that the city budget will increase the NYPD headcount when systemic problems with police accountability and culture that allow New Yorkers to be abused and killed have yet to be fixed, and while major needs in our communities are under - resourced.»

If a compromise is ultimately struck, with some violations now meriting fines instead of arrests, Bratton can appear to have been forced into it by Mark - Viverito — and would probably win an increase in NYPD headcount from his boss the mayor in the process.

Funding for children with disabilities and at - risk students have only increased due to increasing student headcounts or labor costs in those categories.

In fact, Asus is reported to have increased the headcount of engineers working on the Android tablet by bringing in several from the smartphone team, which shows they are really keen to come up with the Android tablet with the stipulated deadlinIn fact, Asus is reported to have increased the headcount of engineers working on the Android tablet by bringing in several from the smartphone team, which shows they are really keen to come up with the Android tablet with the stipulated deadlinin several from the smartphone team, which shows they are really keen to come up with the Android tablet with the stipulated deadline.

Diebold has increased, its sales headcount by 50 % in the electronic part of the business to better capitalize on this market.

Our response to current conditions has been to cut operating expenses and reduce headcount; and we have attempted to limit increases in operating expenses except where we think increases are critical to potential future growth.

In a GreenBiz survey of 945 companies — 45 percent from companies with annual revenue exceeding $ 1 billion — a full 87 percent of respondents said their employers either have increased sustainability personnel headcounts or kept staffing levels the same over the past two years.

With heavy pressure on legal management teams to find ways to reduce costs and overheads, we have seen a significant temptation to decrease headcount in London's business services teams and an increased interest in the relocation of these roles to outside of the capital.

The firm, which has offices in Manchester and Southport, has increased its headcount by 345 % in the past five years, and aims to become a top 100 law firm by 2018.

Greenberg Traurig boosted London cash revenues by more than 75 % last year on the back of a major increase in its City headcount, as top US law firms continue to post impressive financial results for 2017.

The fallout from the financial crisis may still be a live issue, but their strong performance is providing growth levels way ahead of many among the onshore pack: in a bumper year for the offshore big players, 2014 saw double - digit revenue growth and increased headcount.

Though more progressive, Mr. Rynowecer's forecast seemed to mesh with the findings in ALM's year end 2013 Law Department Metrics Benchmarking Study which found headcount in corporate counsel was steady, but the volume of work had increased:

It is pretty fundamental (perhaps day 1 of Econ 101) that if you raise expenses — like headcount and compensation — without a like increase in revenue, profits will decrease.

Compare that to the average of the firms ranked 51 - 200 in the Am Law 200 over the same period, who have seen just a 20 % increase in attorney headcount, a 44 % increase in RPL, and a 68 % increase in PPEP.

Law360's Largest Practice Groups Report distinguished Akerman for having the sixth largest Real Estate Practice Group, which saw an increase in cross-border deal work and double - digit headcount growth in 2015.

it reminds judges of ways to deal with the increase and cases and reduction in headcount — use diversified dispute resolution, separate simple from complicated cases, and try similar cases together.

A steady rise in profits and revenues expanded headcounts and significant salary increases have provided plenty of job opportunities in a broad range of legal positions.

Even though a majority of most legal budget is still spent on outsourced services, most departments surveyed have shown an increase in internal headcount and / or the plan to add more team members and more budget again this year — often paired with the growth of their client organizations.