Sentences with phrase «least efficient business»

Okay — publishing is getting hammered — part of it's their own fault for not seeing the handwriting on the wall (or on the screen, for that matter) as well as having some of the least efficient business / management / process practices on the planet.

Not exact matches

Marine insurance is one of the oldest and least efficient categories of insurance, says Shaun Crawford, who leads consulting firm Ernst & Young's insurance business.

I was kind of like I said interested in gambling or at least speculating or figuring things out and then taking a calculated gamble and what they were telling me was don't try, there were saying that no one can beat the market and the stock prices are efficient and just through simple observation looking at the newspaper and they used to have the 52 - week high low prices in the newspaper, it seemed unreasonable that you know the fair price was 51 day and eight months later, it was 120, and that was pretty much every stock had that kind of range every year and it didn't make sense to me that the fundamentals of the underlying businesses were actually changing that much.

In any event, in order for battery recycling to be viable, the businesses doing it have to make it at least as efficient as building the battery in the first place (otherwise why not just buy new material?

But it has at least as much potential to be enormously empowering of existing business models in terms of making them lower cost, more efficient and less risky.»

I would also like to see a business plan from the real estate boards — I don't have to see it personally, but I think it should be presented at least to CREA — about how they are going to become more efficient, unbundled services and deliver a superior product.

But he says the relationship between brokerages in the west and their agents has evolved to become the least efficient way of doing business in the country.