Not exact matches
When we imagine a powerful CEO, we typically picture a secluded corner office
large enough to fly a kite
in, with thick wood paneling, plush pile carpets, and a gatekeeping assistant — all
designed to dampen the intrusion of any exterior stimuli.
He uses the analogy of jewelry: Historically,
large jewellers were able to offer customers rings, say,
in hundreds of different
designs in various sizes because they owned thousand of moulds.
But it's also the case that
large, established providers can
design and develop aggregated solutions that are right
in their wheelhouse and then help to amortize and distribute some of their own investment by licensing or otherwise making these tools available to others
in the marketplace — including many of their own customers and even
in some instances competitors.
This strategy — which involves selling an out - of - the - money put contract and buying an out - of - the - money call — is
designed to profit from a
large increase
in a stock.
It is filled with
large spending measures, many of them previously announced,
designed to entice voters to elect an unpopular government for another term
in June.
An offshoot of the
larger development firm Edison Nation, which has commercialized hundreds of products
in its history, Edison Nation Medical is
designed to address the overwhelming obstacles unique to the medical device industry.
For companies experiencing hyper - growth, the difficulty of finding enough talented people — not just software engineers but also sales, marketing and
design staff —
in Canada's
largest centres becomes a determining factor
in how they grow.
Apple today announced «the biggest advancement
in the history of the iPhone,» a
larger 5.5 ″ model dubbed the iPhone 6 Plus, with a slimmer
design and the usual bevy of new features.
ERock is the founder and CEO of BizFamous, a consultancy
designed to promote
large brands and enterprises, and Local Business Rockstar, a company dedicated to empowering small businesses
in their markets.
As a long - range but midsized plane, he says, «it's been
designed in a way that's going to enable it to utilize midsized airports» for which other long - range airliners are too big, forcing them to rely on
larger airports.
Sufficiently
large people also «pay,» for example,
in the form of discomfort suffered
in squeezing into airline seats not
designed for people their size.
The company is harnessing the power of
design — everything from the cabins»
large windows to the Eastern White Pine used
in construction — to give city dwellers the chance to unwind and unplug, all without a Wi - Fi network
in sight.
event
in Toronto on Apr. 24 to discuss the importance of bold, timeless
design, hard work and other important details
in his presentation entitled «Tall Tales from a
Large Man.»
Toyota, the world's
largest automaker, is sending 5,000 connected cars that can wirelessly communicate with other vehicles and infrastructure onto the streets of Ann Arbor, Mich.,
in a real - world experiment
designed to move autonomous driving closer to reality.
Today the operation now known simply as Gensler is the
largest architecture firm
in the world, and it's best known for
designing interiors — everything from the original Apple Stores to headquarters for Facebook and Airbnb.
The loss of just one
large client hit the paychecks of the president and her partners immediately, and put Drive Industries
Design Group, which projects $ 800,000
in 2005 sales,
in survival mode.
You might be surprised to learn that the world's
largest design team is housed at IBM, which is
in full embrace of
design thinking as it tries to steer itself into a new era.
Stephens faced challenges as well, including taking on a product - architecture
design that was
larger in scale and complexity than what was envisioned at the beginning, and growing a culture that fits today's needs
in a highly competitive marketplace for talent.
While Market Brew is
designed for
larger website optimization, it can help you confirm whether your content strategy is headed
in the right direction, or if changes need to be made.
In 2009 and 2010, he bought two apartments in an old Sullivan Street building and held a design competition for the larger of the two, which is now the popularized LifeEdited apartmen
In 2009 and 2010, he bought two apartments
in an old Sullivan Street building and held a design competition for the larger of the two, which is now the popularized LifeEdited apartmen
in an old Sullivan Street building and held a
design competition for the
larger of the two, which is now the popularized LifeEdited apartment.
With approximately 40,000 students, Politecnico di Milano is the Italian
largest university for engineering, architecture, and industrial
design, and it is ranked as one of the most outstanding European universities
in these fields.
The stock market's slump that month prompted the
largest one - day spike
in the Cboe Volatility Index (known as the VIX), as traders who had bought products
designed to profit off a subdued VIX hedged against further losses.
Christina Mercando d'Avignon of Ringly and Milena Berry of PowerToFly are the only CEOs with technical / engineering backgrounds... The eleven remaining CEOs have fine arts, architecture,
design or journalism backgrounds, or have worked
in consulting or
in business roles at
large internet companies.»
Linde North America, one of the world's
largest industrial gas suppliers, has just launched a virtual reality training course for its drivers
designed to improve safety and accuracy
in the loading and unloading of hazardous liquid gases.
In fact, a
large number of those orders were made before the customer could see the final
design of the car.
Paleontologists note that the
large opening would have made it rather useless
in combat, so it may have been that it was used to regulate its body temperature, or that it was perhaps part of a sexual selection behavior
designed to attract a mate.
The new entity, which will be the
largest ever industrial union
in Canada, will be
designed around an unprecedented plan to champion the disenfranchised.
It's a grand tourer
designed to eat up
large amounts of real estate at very high speeds while cocooning its occupants
in absolute luxury.
«Some sales software systems are specifically
designed for smaller teams, while others work great
in larger organizations.»
The company achieves this
in large part by beginning the
design of every product with a low price
in mind, and by building its furniture using low - cost medium - density fiberboard (MDF), which the company purchases
in large volumes.
In recent years,
large consulting firms Accenture and McKinsey & Company have acquired
design firms Fjord and Lunar, respectively.
What we are finding now is
design's ability to tame more potent fractures (
in large organizations)....
However, its acquisition of the Chicago - based user
design and app building company is a hat - tip to the need for a well -
designed customer experience, which has fueled acquisitions completed
in recent years by other
large companies.
The team's goal should be to deliver a small number of high - quality
designs, not to produce a
large number of
designs in the hope that one will «stick.»
Peter Drucker, arguably the leading management thinker of the twentieth century, observed, «If a new venture does succeed, more often than not it is n a market other than the one it was originally intended to serve, with products and services not quite those with which it had set out that are bought
in large part by customers it did not even think of when it started and used for a host of purposes besides the ones for which the products were first
designed.»
Dell unveiled the deal
in October last year, the
largest ever
in the technology industry sector, and
designed to enable it to better challenge rivals Cisco Systems, IBM and Hewlett - Packard
in cloud computing, mobility and cyber security.
But he added that thinking
in terms of incremental changes may miss a
larger point: As wearables and home devices become more important to the way we use our phones, the
design of the phone itself may become less critical.
In designing Urban90 and the
larger grocery push, Walmart Canada leaned on its U.K. sister, ASDA, which is primarily a grocer.
I've come to Moscow to attend the third annual Open Innovations Forum, an extravagant two - day event that is
designed to bring startups, traditional industry, government, and the public together to cultivate growth
in Russia's tech community and stanch the brain drain that sends a
large part of Russia's ample engineering and programming talent
in search of work elsewhere.
The contact lenses were developed during the past 18 months
in the clandestine Google X lab that also came up with a driverless car, Google's Web - surfing eyeglasses and Project Loon, a network of
large balloons
designed to beam the Internet to unwired places.
These boutiques» trendier on - site bars and restaurants and locally inspired
design appeal to travelers put off by the cookie - cutter feel of
larger chains — especially millennials, whose financial clout will mushroom
in years to come.
Weekly goals are slightly
larger projects that you probably can't complete
in one day, such as working on the
design of your website.
We started EQ3
in 2001, and at first it was
designed purely to be sold through other retail locations —
large retailers like Sears Homelife, for example.
We've
designed and built three huge skateboard parks
in Southern California — one of them is the
largest in the world.
Apple has also begun
designing phones with Chinese consumers
in mind — it's pretty clear, for instance, that making
larger phones, and not to mention gold phones, was aimed mainly at the Chinese market.
That space, IBM's
Design Studio
in Austin, Texas, offers
large gathering spaces, flexible work areas, and movable whiteboard walls and panels.
The takeaway: «Small, concrete goals
designed to improve the well being of others are more likely to lead to happiness for the giver than are acts with
large, abstract goals — despite people's intuitions to the contrary,» and keeping that fact
in mind can provide a considerable boost to your well being.
A few months ago, our kids» school district, one of the
largest in South Carolina, was hit with a virus that spread «ransomware,» a malicious software
designed to block computer systems by encrypting the data
in which the attackers gain access.
Miniso's pitch to customers of «aesthetics and intelligent
design» that will «enrich» their lives taps into that, with the added promise of rock - bottom prices, making it something of a stylish Dollarama — the storefront window has a
large sign proclaiming «$ 2.99, High Quality Life» and items
in the store retail for anywhere from $ 1.50 to $ 25.
Maczuzak has a
large design studio
in downtown Cleveland.