Sentences with phrase «international publishing firms»

What's more, diversity is also being curtailed: the creation of Canadian books by Canadian authors on the country's history, politics, literature and more is disappearing, paving the way for international publishing firms to saturate Canada with non-Canadian books.

«Golly, my first job out of college was with an international publishing firm in Tulsa.

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This month, the SEC published the latest version of international financial services firm Capital Group's Code of Ethics — a list of rules that includes a prohibition against ICO investment by any «associate» of the company, as well as by certain relatives.

WASHINGTON, Dec 17th, 2014 — Today Clutch, a Washington, DC - based research firm, published new results on Chicago - based firms who have proven their success through projects for domestic and international clients.

Consensus publishes current and in - depth market analysis including daily, weekly and monthly market letters and special research reports providing both fundamental and technical advice from top national and international sources, including major stock and commodity firms, independent advisory services and government agencies.

Effective September 2016, Mattress Firm was acquired by Steinhoff International, and was up 111 % since we published our Danger Zone report.

Growth in investment slowed further, borrowing costs rose and the share of firms applying for and getting bank loans remained at «rock bottom levels,» according to the China Beige Book, a report published quarterly by New York - based China Beige Book International.

«Capitalist firms are not Boy Scouts, and they are unlikely to place moral codes and «good governance» above the interests and demands of their owners or shareholders,» according to a paper published last year by researchers at the International Institute of Social Studies in the Netherlands.

Researchers of the study - published in the latest issue of Journal of General Management - conducted extensive interviews with senior individuals at ten major London - based national and international executive search firms to find out how they identify suitable candidates for CEO posts.

But being a self - published author tops the list, more difficult than it was learning architecture and going on to design dozens of large custom homes, or operating a construction company that specialized in the absolutely highest end for the most demanding people on Earth, or running a successful international import / export firm in dozens of jurisdictions, or making wine with one of the biggest wineries in Argentina... I could go on, but the point is that I've done a few tough things which required a fair amount of effort and mental dexterity, and writing makes them all look like child's play.

«As with many things in life, there are often hidden fees,» said Lorraine Shanley, president of Market Partners International, a publishing consulting firm.

Tomorrow's International Self - Publishing and Author Programme at FBF will focus on a range of services and approaches for the internationally - minded writer, with guests including Scott Waxman and Mary Cummings, c.e.o. and vice-president respectively of digital publisher Diversion Books; e-book distributor PublishDrive's c.e.o. and co-founder Kinga Jentetics; Cameron Drew, vice-president of «soundtrack for books» company BookTrack; Jim Bryant and Scott Beatty, co-founders of publishing networking firm Trajectory; Kobo director of self - publishing and author relations Mark Lefebvre; and Dai Qin, co-founder of reading / publishing app DoPublishing and Author Programme at FBF will focus on a range of services and approaches for the internationally - minded writer, with guests including Scott Waxman and Mary Cummings, c.e.o. and vice-president respectively of digital publisher Diversion Books; e-book distributor PublishDrive's c.e.o. and co-founder Kinga Jentetics; Cameron Drew, vice-president of «soundtrack for books» company BookTrack; Jim Bryant and Scott Beatty, co-founders of publishing networking firm Trajectory; Kobo director of self - publishing and author relations Mark Lefebvre; and Dai Qin, co-founder of reading / publishing app Dopublishing networking firm Trajectory; Kobo director of self - publishing and author relations Mark Lefebvre; and Dai Qin, co-founder of reading / publishing app Dopublishing and author relations Mark Lefebvre; and Dai Qin, co-founder of reading / publishing app Dopublishing app Douban Read.

She previously worked in the Foreign Rights department of the Crown Publishing Group (Random House) and at the publishing consulting firm Market Partners IntePublishing Group (Random House) and at the publishing consulting firm Market Partners Intepublishing consulting firm Market Partners International.

Badland Games Publishing is a branch of Badland Games embodying the firm belief in the need to support international talent in the fields of videogame design and development.

Lifetime worldwide PS3 shipments have surpassed those of Xbox 360, according to a new report published by market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC).

International financial records recently stolen from two offshore services firms and 19 corporate registries maintained by governments were leaked to journalists and their details subsequently published around the world.

Fronterion, an international management consultancy which focuses exclusively on advising law firms and corporations on outsourced legal services recently published a report on the Top Ten Trends for Legal Outsourcing in 2012.

He has authored «Law Firms in the Digital Age» (2013) and «The Legal Process Improvement Toolkit» (2012), published by Managing Partner / Ark, as well as a series of Best Practice Guides on pricing, process and legal project management for the largest international law firm network, Lex Mundi.

On June 12, 2014, two attorneys (Dustin DeNeal and Charles Webber) from the Midwestern and international law firm of Faegre Baker Daniels published «Supreme Court Decides Clark v. Rameker.»

The annual technology survey, published by ILTA (International Legal Technology Association) reflects the input of over 400 law firms representing more than 106,000 attorneys and 217,000 total users.

I've produced original research — into the success of lateral partner hiring in the London market — which gained international recognition, write regularly for The Lawyer magazine (among others), have spoken at a variety of conferences and authored «Lateral Partner Hiring and Integration for Law Firms», a 40,000 word special report from Ark Publishing in 2010 (second edition 2013).

I had published on the subject of public international law as a graduate student, and I remember one senior partner at a leading law firm looking at my CV and asking, «Are you sure you don't want to be a professor?»

Oliver's experience includes: defending global investment banks in High Court proceedings brought in relation to complex financial products and transactions; acting for an international consulting firm in High Court proceedings brought by the trustees of a pension scheme; acting for a UK financial services provider in relation to a major loss of customer data; acting for an insurer in arbitration proceedings relating to an insurance coverage dispute; acting for a global custody bank on an investigation in relation to client overcharging on asset portfolio transitions; and acting for a UK financial services group in relation to legal and regulatory issues arising from a major misstatement in its published accounts.

Each year, the independent international research companies Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 publish rankings of commercial law firms and lawyers in a wide range of practice areas, such as real estate law, intellectual property law, M&A, and dispute resolution.

he international guide The Legal 500 - Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) has published ratings of law firms for 2014 according to which Arzinger Law Office has been recommended for practices Corporate / M&A, Banking and Finance, IP, Dispute Resolution, Real Estate and Construction, Energy and Tax.

In a new study published today by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), in partnership with global law firm White & Case, 90 % of the respondents surveyed prefer international arbitration to resolve cross-border disputes, a finding which has increased significantly from QMUL's first international arbitration survey in 2006, where the figure was 73 %.

How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

Some background screening firms had ISO (International Organization for Standardization) certification while others had «commercial» rankings published by private «for - profit» publications, which only added to the confusion.

Architecture and fine art photographer working for well - known international publishing and architectural firms since 1991.

Dan BalterChief Creative Officer Dan Balter is Chief Creative Officer at Pongo Software.His extensive experience in internet start - ups includes the co-founding of CareerMD, one of the most recognized and trusted names in career planning for medical students.In addition to the CareerMD.com web site, the company hosts national career fairs and publishes several print publications.Dan also co-founded the original 10minuteresume.com, an online resume builder that is now part of Pongo Software's flagship product, the PongoResume suite of online career tools.Earlier in his career, Dan was the Owner and Creative Director of the design firm, Imageline, which provided computer design and simulations for clients in the architectural, legal, broadcast, and gaming industries.Additionally, Dan has worked in architectural reclamation projects, restoring distressed properties for community use; operates an international web site for artists; and continues his own creative work as an artist, painter, and printmaker.

«Putting Our Minds To It» is a guide published by international professional services firm EY.

A report published earlier this week by brokerage firm Colliers International looks in - depth at dollar stores...