Sentences with phrase «instead of operating»

«We want to operate as one company instead of operating as independent contractors,» Klein said.

By incorporating your business as a subchapter S corporation instead of operating as a sole proprietorship, you avoid self - employment tax and pay taxes on income at a far lower rate.

As Crystal and I share in our book, The Open - Hearted Way to Open Adoption, which is on recommended reading lists of adoption agencies around the country — instead of operating from that Either / Or mindset, we shifted to a Both / And heartset.

I guess he meant using Facebook instead of operating Facebook.

Using specially tweaked versions of standard Linux memory and process management tools like zRAM and a task scheduler, Chrome OS can take advantage of everything inside the computer it's running on for user tasks instead of operating system overhead.

Android as a framework instead of an operating system means that it's easier to change the user - facing features.

Instead of the operating system just tossing all of your app icons into a cluttered heap on your home screen, most can be tucked away neatly in the app drawer, which, in essence, is very similar to the Windows Start menu.

Keep in mind Alphabet recently announced it would fold Nest into its Google hardware team, instead of operating it separately.

You frequently have to stare at your artificial arm to ensure that you're grabbing a cup instead of operating on instinct.

Instead of operating as separate entities, they can work together and enhance operational efficiency.

Instead of operating a less well funded legal aid style program, perhaps the profession could start addressing the structural issues that are contributing to the problem amorphously referred to as «access to justice» (which I am defining as a person's inability to obtain legal representation at a price they can afford) by:

Instead of operating as a well - needed oversight mechanism designed, the 1st tier to ensure that «the judgment about the degree of risk is subject to review by the Commissioner, and not left solely to the holder, who may have conflicting interests.»

Instead of operating as aggressive watchdogs over management and corporate assets, many boards act more like lapdogs.

Instead of operating within the laws of the state, these loan agencies are authorized by the state, meaning they have unhindered power regarding collections.

Moreover, since debts are paid out of cash flows, creditors are interested in the amount of cash flow the company earns annually instead of operating profits.

Microsoft has been criticized lately for all but missing the boat when it comes to mobile devices and integration, but seeing sophisticated apps like OneNote emerging is enough to make me wonder if their next niche won't be related to apps instead of operating systems...

Instead of operating under a traditional school district, charter schools follow the terms of an independent charter.

The first obstacle that LAUSD and the other California districts involved must overcome is the fact that what they're proposing to do sets a precedent in which Washington gives a waiver directly to a district (or consortia of districts) instead of operating through state education agencies, as it usually does.

As Crystal and I share in our book, The Open - Hearted Way to Open Adoption, which is on recommended reading lists of adoption agencies around the country — instead of operating from that Either / Or mindset, we shifted to a Both / And heartset.

Auro had some beautifully flashy moves but I thought he did nt do an amazing job performing his positional role, his defensive play leaves much to be desired and he got sucked inside instead of operating on the the wing like Morrow.

Instead of operating from the view of bringing glory to God we brought glory to ourselves and dishonored God.

The notion that we can influence that process instead of operating on a level playing field is wrong.

Not exact matches

Instead, according to its website, «The Chick - fil - A franchise opportunity requires that the individual be free of any other active business ventures and operate the restaurant on a full - time, hands - on basis.»

Microsoft's simplified and locked down Windows 10 S operating system is morphing into a mode of the regular Windows 10 software, instead of remaining as a stand - alone product.

Instead of buying iPads, schools are turning to low - cost Chromebooks, with a Google - provided operating system, which made up 51 % of institutional purchases during the quarter, according to the study.

In an unconventional move, Google actually announced its developer preview for its Android N operating system update in March instead of at I / O this year, but we'll still likely get some details about features in the freshest developer version.

The gas turbine operates like a jet engine but drives a generator instead of fan blades.

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.

However, the ruling to classify a San Francisco - based driver as an employee instead of an independent contractor could potentially change how sharing - economy companies operate.

Ever since Sumner re-asserted control last summer with the Labor Day ouster of one - time favorite Tom Freston as CEO of Viacom, Shari has largely receded from any visible role, instead focusing on operating the 120 movie theaters owned by National Amusements.

Therefore, the «γ gains» by Japanese brands operating in Canada or the US are very harmful to Mexican plants of the same brands, which do not experience any gains, and instead suffer from a strengthening of competition in their main markets.

Rather than duplicating it himself by opening and operating a second location, then a third, then a fourth, probably incurring substantial debt in doing so, he instead has other independent operators invest their money in replicate outlets and takes a royalty, typically 5 percent to 7 percent of the gross revenues of every such location.

Jobs, dividends, and economic activity that would have gone to Americans would instead go to Chinese and Russian firms, which will find themselves operating in a market suddenly devoid of their greatest competition — all thanks to an act of our own Congress.

So instead of telling the drone industry and drone operators what they can't do, we're helping them do what they want to do — while ensuring they operate safely.

Automobile companies, meanwhile, are not unlike CPG companies: they operate a «house of brands» to serve different demographics while benefitting from scale in production and distribution; the primary difference is that they make money through one large purchase instead of over many smaller purchases over time.

of Mike Novogratz putting his crypto hedge fund plans on hold to instead launch Galaxy Digital, a crypto merchant bank with Goldman Sachs executive as his chief operating officer.

Another example is the recent news of Mike Novogratz putting his crypto hedge fund plans on hold to instead launch Galaxy Digital, a crypto merchant bank with Goldman Sachs executive as his chief operating officer.

Instead, operate on the assumption that you'll only bring in 50 % of your forecasted revenue.

He told Squawk Box that his holding company (which would probably operate under a different name) would be «worth twice as much as it is now» if he had just bought a good insurance company instead of putting so much money into a dying textile business.

That means executives can pay employees (and themselves) with stock instead of cash, buy back shares to offset the dilution, and increase these adjusted metrics without doing anything to improve real operating performance.

Instead of registering and operating under the new law, lenders have simply circumvented the Ohio legislation and begun operating under laws intended for another purpose.

Moreover, companies increasingly follow the practice of under - depreciating assets to pump up their operating earnings, writing down their assets instead as «extraordinary losses» which aren't included in that operating earnings number.

It is designed to operate over any blockchain that has smart contracts (Ethereum, Neo, Wanchain, etc.), instead of just one of them.

Next, you'll want to make sure you are operating on the testnet in Metamask so that you are using fake test ether instead of real ether.

When asked how come Tellus is now hosted by Stellar instead of Ethereum, given the fact that Ethereum has the needed flexibility in its programming ledger while Stellar does not, Irene Energy answered that they do not need those type of services in order to operate properly.

Instead, it operates on an entirely new blockchain, a «self - amending cryptoledger» that rewards developers who upgrade the network's protocols and allows for «seamless,» consensual upgrades of those protocols (read the white paper here for a lot more detail).

Leasing allows you to keep your cash working for you instead of tying it up in an asset, improving operating liquidity.

The company has also shifted its operating income range to a presumption of thin profitability instead of loss, despite $ 525 to $ 625 million in capital expenditures.

Or they might operate under another business model altogether, offering car title loans instead of payday loans.

Instead of having to take licences individually when companies have the most to lose, the collective approach allows Canadian companies to have improved freedom to operate internationally.