IBM Global Commodity Manager, CPUs - Procurement 2001 — 2003 Proficiently negotiated with Intel on cost, rebates, supply and
joint company alliances and managed all aspects of a $ 670M CPU commodity spend.
Not exact matches
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Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the
Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the
Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the
Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the
Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the
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Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the
Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the
Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the
Company; the
Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions,
alliances, divestitures or
joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the
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Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the
Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the
Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the
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Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the
Company's international operations; the
Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the
Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the
Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the
Company's management team or other key personnel; the
Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the
Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the
Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions,
alliances, divestitures or
joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the
Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the
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Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the
Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the
Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the
Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the
Company's management team or other key personnel; the
Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the
Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the
Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the
Company in the expected time frame; the
Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions,
alliances, divestitures or
joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the
Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the
Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the
Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the
Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the
Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. --(April 6, 2016)-- Pacific Gas and Electric
Company (PG&E) has formed a strategic
alliance with TransCanyon, LLC (TransCanyon), a
joint venture between subsidiaries of Berkshire Hathaway Energy and Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, to jointly pursue competitive transmission opportunities solicited by the California Independent System Operator Corporation (CAISO), the operator for the majority of California's transmission grid.
In July, China Credit BGC, BGC Partners» money broking
alliance with China Credit Trust Co. Ltd., became the first Sino - foreign
joint venture inter-dealer broking
company to be granted a business license by the China Banking Regulatory Commission to operate in Beijing.
Early Monday Eastern time the
company announced that its board of directors had formed a special committee to explore «strategic options» including
alliances,
joint partnerships, to the outright sale of the
company in order to strengthen the brand and boost sales of Blackberry platform.
THE
ALLIANCE is a
joint effort of the World Resources Institute and the Environmental Investigation Agency, supported by the United States Agency for International Development and
companies in the forest sector.
Recently named among the «Top 50 Multicultural Leaders in Technology» by the National Diversity Council, Ms. Min handles a range of transactions for U.S. and international technology
companies, including M&A, private financings,
joint ventures, strategic
alliances, corporate partnering, and securities offerings.
We offer transactional tax planning, and work with public and private
company clients on US domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations, spin - offs,
joint ventures and strategic
alliances, and equity and debt securities offerings.
We assist our clients operating in the international arena with a variety of tax issues that may arise in international and cross-border transactions, expansion of their U.S. businesses abroad, controlled foreign corporations and passive foreign investment
companies, strategic
alliances and
joint ventures.
Elizabeth «Bitsy» Hester has more than 30 years of experience representing clients in corporate matters, including mergers & acquisitions, strategic
alliances,
joint ventures and corporate governance matters involving corporations, limited liability
companies and partnerships.
Among the
companies» concerns is a
joint MLS
alliance announced in May by the real estate boards in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal, known as the TVM
alliance.
He has advised both publicly traded and privately held
companies with respect to complex corporate and commercial transactions (including mergers and acquisitions,
joint ventures, strategic
alliances and financings) and corporate governance matters.
Real estate
companies aren't the only businesses forming
alliances,
joint ventures, partnerships, and affinity relationships with other businesses, organizations, and institutions in an attempt to build or expand their customer base.
Real Estate Investment Funds Stan Ross summed it up best when he wrote, organizations, including REITs, «are merging, acquiring, forming strategic
alliances, entering into
joint ventures, acquiring blocks of stock and buying portfolios of properties or real estate service
companies.»