Ideal Companies: There are three different
kind of companies where I really would like to be involved in: Organizations where a multicultural workforce environment is considered as a benefit and a value, companies doing or expanding their businesses to the Spanish speaking markets, and companies in the Health Sector, especially nursing homes and long term / day care facilities.
We want to maintain
the kind of company where everyone knows everyone's name.»
Greg Pelling, MaRS advisor and Senior Vice President of Sierra Systems, says, «InteraXon represents a new
kind of company where technological innovation and social creativity intersect to create new experiences with mass market appeal.
Not exact matches
Former rustbelts trying to lure in high - tech
companies need to focus on creating the
kind of cities
where knowledge workers actually want to live
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.
Video processing, machine learning algorithms, and networking are all places
where big
companies use FPGAs to their advantage, but what happens if smaller hobbyists start taking that
kind of customizable processing power into their garages?
So as the idea developed, about 6 months after doing this
kind of exploration
where we'd meet continually with a whole bunch
of different people, industry thinkers and stuff, it became clear that we could actually start a
company around this and we could build the world's first social magazine.
It's hard to imagine that
kind of caginess flying at a public
company, but it works in the privately funded world — and especially the enshrouded Wild West
of the cryptocurrency industry,
where the risk
of crime and legal gray areas lead many players to fiercely guard their anonymity.
The
company's growing footprint globally has driven strong sales abroad,
where these
kinds of minimally invasive heart procedures are becoming more popular.
In an industry
where employee benefits
of any
kind are rare, he offers stylists a
company - paid health insurance plan.
Partnerships
of this
kind, Serbinis says, will be key in Kobo's efforts to tap emerging markets,
where the
company is already making an effort.
«It's important to me that this
company is the
kind of place
where people want to work,» she says.
The agency added in its statement that
KIND may use the word «healthy» as part
of its corporate philosophy, and in a separate letter to the
company, potentially on the wrappers
of the bars themselves,
where it isn't represented as a nutritional content claim.
By that point,
of course, CA had already gotten the bulk
of its user data from Facebook users — most notably from their profile pages,
where user interests and likes provided the
company with the building blocks
of personality profiles it created to help determine whether users would be susceptible to different
kinds of political messaging.
These are all the
kinds of things that HR managers and talent developers obsess over, and also the sorts
of questions people ask themselves when they're deciding between job offers: Should I work at
Company A,
where I'd have better benefits but a worse commute, or
Company B, which does important work but doesn't pay very well?
In the United States last year, close to 20 percent
of private - sector employees owned stock, and 7 percent held stock options, in the
companies where they worked, while about one - third participated in some
kind of cash profit - sharing and one - fourth in gain - sharing (when workers get additional compensation based on improvement on a metric other than profits, like sales or customer satisfaction).
Prior to Needham &
Company, Spencer cut his teeth in the startup world
where he helped build a first -
of - its -
kind proprietary research platform for analyzing Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), which was later acquired by FactSet.
It's
kind of refreshing to see them take this approach now
where it's, we're actually going to focus more on actually being a profitable
company.
These regulations have definitely stalled development
of different
kinds of Bitcoin
companies, especially in the United States
where businesses are required to gain a money transmitter license in every state
where they wish to do business.
Treating all information as a
kind of private commodity that
companies could move when and
where they like has considerable implications for privacy.
Ultimately, it might rely on the
kind of company you have, your marketing objectives, and
where your target market resides online.
For example, a welcome program that provides new inbound leads with helpful information about the problems your product or service solves, the
kinds of companies you help, and
where to find additional information sounds right, doesn't it?
When I was reading the biography
of Charlie Munger, the Vice Chairman
of Berkshire Hathaway and a man that I can fairly classify as a personal hero
of mine, he mentioned that steel
companies are the
kinds of investments «
where smart people lose their money.»
But I
kind of think
of this comment section as living room, a place
where we can enjoy each others
company and
where I'd hope politeness trumps presumptions.
The same thing happens when we think about choosing
where we work, what
kind of work will I do,
where do I want to live and is the
company...
«Businesses should understand that
where we find evidence
of this
kind of anti-competitive activity, we will use the powers at our disposal to punish the
companies involved and to deter other businesses from taking such actions,» said Williams.
And if so
where I could obtain some?Bob BirksBob: There are some seed
companies selling seeds they purport to be this variety, but in reality they are some other
kind of Indian chile.
We sometimes can't believe the
kind of reach our tiny little
company in Upstate New York (
where the cows really do outnumber the people) has.
I get so frustrated trying to explain how extremely non-altruistic certain formula -
company behaviours are (such the «clubs»
where they send you samples and coupons, and the «welcome packages» that are full
of samples and coupons, and the monetary and in -
kind «donations» to hospitals and clinics...).
I'm wondering what other term you'd suggest for this «survival
of the fittest»
kind of situation (the basic concept being that competing
companies aren't somehow inherently better, they just live in an echosphere
where the crappy ones tend to die).
In Japan, a system
of lifetime employment in many big businesses, a tradition
of employer provided benefits such as housing in many cases, and a wage system in those
kinds of businesses
where workers receive a substantial share
of their annual income in the form
of an annual bonus whose size can be used to buffer good and bad years for a
company sharing risks and rewards with workers instead
of limiting the risks and rewards to an investor class, have contributed to low levels
of income inequality in the Japanese economy relative to comparably developed countries with comparable levels
of government spending on welfare state type programs in other countries.
Karumbaiah hopes further collaboration will allow them to make positive changes in the industry, saying that, «it's the researcher - to - industry
kind of conversation that now needs to take place,
where companies need to come in and ask: «What have you learned?
GlaxoSmithKline also hosts a
kind of open house
where graduate students can learn about the
company and what it takes to pursue a career there, Feldman says.
Monsanto is also the financial backer
of a 15 - person
company called Preceres, a
kind of skunk works it established just off the campus
of MIT,
where robotic mixers are busy stirring RNA together with coatings
of specialized nanoparticles.
Maybe with these new
companies looking for the bacteria in stool samples can sequence the biome, but the guys on the very recent Gut microbiome AMA on Reddit are
kind of saying once it's done, it's done, they say FMT isn't really a solution, but it's saved lives in regards to C - diff
where people are malabsorbing in a bad way.
The infographic they released in 2015 is not only a good gauge for
where the majority
of users are spiritually, but it also is a good representation
of the
kind of information and innuendo the
company often produces.
Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner
of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages
of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop
of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days,
where the young antiheroine watches reruns
of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means
of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a
company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same
kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family
of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode
of Angel
where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.
In urban schools students come and go all day.No 45 minutes is like the time that preceded it or the time that will follow.Urban schools report 125 classroom interruptions per week.Announcements, students going, students coming, messengers, safety aides, and intrusions by other school staff account for just some
of these interruptions.It is not unusual for students to stay on task only 5 or 10 minutes in every hour.Textbook
companies and curriculum reformers are constantly thwarted by this reality.They sell their materials to schools with the assurance that all the students will learn X amount in Y time.They are continually dismayed to observe that an hour
of school time is not an hour
of learning time.Many insightful observers
of life in urban schools have pointed out that it is incredibly naive to believe that learning
of subject matter is the main activity occurring in these schools.If one observes the activities and events which actually transpire — minute by minute, hour by hour, day in and day out — it is not possible to reasonably conclude that learning is the primary activity
of youth attending urban schools.What does the process
of changing what one does every 45 minutes and even the place
where one does it portend for fulfilling a job in the world
of work?If one is constantly being reinforced in the behaviors
of coming, going, and being interrupted, what
kind of work is one being prepared for?
However, it's nearly impossible to create any
kind of meaningful momentum in a climate
where many editors and publicists could be laid off at any moment and publishing
companies are always reorganizing and shifting.
Due to the agency model
where publishing
companies can dictate the terms
of how much a book is sold for, it puts added pressure on Amazon to make the
kind of money they used to.
That
kind of money might fly well in Eastern Europe,
where there is not a ton
of competition, but this is normally why the
company flies under the radar in North America.
What
kind of business model is this
where a
company tries to destroy revenue from its own vendors?
Good topics include asking interviewer what they like about working at the
company, what
kind of opportunities there are to advance, and
where the
company is headed generally.
We think the sweet spot for this strategy is in 20 to 30 names
where we can have real expertise on the
companies, invest in our best ideas but not have the
kind of volatility that would come from a nine - stock portfolio.
Holding stock in the
company where you work can provide a
kind of satisfaction you can't get from other investments.
We'll start with the fact that there is [sic] essentially four
kinds of penny stock
companies in the Pump & Dump world: (1) the
kind where the management is in on the scam and is directly knowledgeable and complicit with the intent to deceive the public; (2) the
kind where some poor schmoe has a great idea (at least he thinks it is) that requires financing, and becomes the mark
of a parasitic «funder» who makes all
kinds of promises
of unlimited monies and riches beyond the mark's wildest dream; (3) the
kind where the
company is absolutely for real but the shares have been hyped (sometimes hijacked) into ridiculous valuations; and, (4) a hijacked empty and inactive shell.
My strategy is a
kind of value approach
where I only invest when I'm confident that I'm buying a dollar's worth
of a
company for less than dollar and leaving whatever's left
of my investment funds in cash, as a
kind of countermeasure to the emotional side
of investing.
No matter how unique Texas insurance is, the fact remains that no matter
where you are or what
kind of policy you are looking for, different
companies are likely to offer you different prices for the same amount
of coverage.
However,
where can one found reliable information about the number
of issued stock, the voting rights, if there is more than one
kind of stock for a given
company, if the dividends are always paid, etc..
There are also other
kinds of deals
where domain names don't get sold for a one - time payment but with regular payment for 8 years
where the domain names goes back to the seller if the
company folds or otherwise doesn't want to pay anyone.