Sentences with phrase «less than innovation»

I agree Patrick should definitely receive the Govenor Generals award for his ability to continually deliver  in a  field that demands nothing less than innovation, insight and energy day in and day out.

Not exact matches

They get rewarded in many other ways than pure financial returns — including creating stronger suppliers, putting control levers in their industry, testing products, de-risking innovation, and engineering less expensive acquisitions.

Canada's business community is investing less than other OECD countries in research and development, and in certain sectors, lacks the competitive pressure that would prompt productivity — enhancing innovation.

Private companies now have an unprecedented ability to raise late - stage venture and other private capital to finance their innovation and investment, often on equal or better terms than in the public markets and with less hassle.

«Open Innovations is less startup - ish than TechCrunch [Disrupt] and those like it.

Republican Nominee Donald Trump's platform and statements are, broadly, less tech - friendly than Clinton's, with stances on trade, immigration, and speech that could stifle innovation.

The path Coursera has taken since its inception just two years ago looks a lot like what Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen calls «disruptive innovation,» which he defines as a new technology that starts off both cheaper and less good than the established competitor.

And that, he argues, is what the times reward: «While Twitter is a lesser innovation than flying cars, it's a much more valuable business.

Nest's newest product, an outdoor version of a video camera it acquired two years ago, looks less like innovation than stagnation.

We think we're seeing signs of disruptive innovation occurring in the small business credit space - and in particular credit services for the self - employed and micro-businesses (less than 5 employees).

And among the approximately 1,000 firms that buy back shares and report R&D spending, the proportion of net income spent on innovation has averaged less than 50 percent since 2009, increasing to 56 percent only in the most recent year as net income fell.

Would this article be published if TSLAs market cap was 1billion instead of ~ 50 billion.Of course not.TSLA is much less a story of innovation and technology and much more one of a stock where rampant speculation resulting from Central bank liquidity has pushed its stock to levels completely unrelated to its prospects as a company.Its silly stock market valuation allows it raise cash to keep the charade going much longer than the economics of its business would ever suggest.

The move on the part of Citigroup comes less than a week after the company said Heather Cox, hired two years ago to run innovations in digital consumer banking, left to join USAA.

II.m), parallels the concluding concern of Science and the Modern World with «Social Progress» in the face of a technology that has mastered the invention of inventions and accelerated the pace of occupational change well beyond any past rate, which was always less than one generation per major innovation.

Just as he denies in the speech that there are any potential tensions between our ideals and the practical demands of ensuring our security in an often less than ideal world, he simply rejects that there are any moral or political complexities born of out technological innovation that might justify some measure of political prudence, or even the admonishment of science.

The Bible definitely makes wonderful sense apart from Dispensationalism, which is a recent (less than 200 years old) theological innovation that causes far more problems than it purports to solve.

When Carter writes about responses to the Depression, he makes less of both FDR's creative innovations and his dastardly deviations than the polemicists of that era did.

With less than a month before the Packaging Innovations Show at Olympia, the Graphics Packaging International team putting the finishing touches to the exciting new packaging solutions we'll be bringing you at the show.

The polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Vitaminwater bottle uses two Amcor innovations to improve performance, while weighing less than conventional hot - fill containers.

Sometimes the most disruptive food products are less about blue - sky innovation than taking something familiar, adding a new twist, and creating a completely new category, says Ripple Brand Collective founder and CEO Scott Semel, who has seen his latest...

Qualified nominees must be a new business, brand, product or innovation in the nightlife industry with less than two years in business (founded no earlier than January 2014) and no more than 10 employees.

The latest innovation from Beyond Meat delivers on the juicy, satisfying taste and texture of pork sausage, but with more protein, 43 percent less total fat, 38 percent less saturated fat, 27 percent less calories and 26 percent less sodium than traditional pork sausage.

The old department for innovation etc survived for less than two years.

European countries spend far less than the United States and some Asian countries on research and development — widening the innovation gap.

One crow in the innovation group stared at the setup for less than 2 minutes and then performed the whole trial correctly on her very first attempt.

Many innovations in medical care also have had a lesser impact than county public health expenditures, according to Brown.

Today they constitute less than 1 percent of all rolling stock on the road globally, but multiple innovations in features such as the battery's cost and lifetime have made prices so competitive that Tesla has more than 400,000 advance orders for its $ 35,000 Model 3, which is slated to hit the road in the middle of 2018.

Climate change was less important for technological innovation among Stone Age humans than previously assumed.

The authors found that companies pay a price in going public: having to answer to stockholders, who generally are more interested in the short run than the long run, and having now to file cumbersome disclosure reports, companies often find that there is less room for risky and potentially revolutionary innovations.

L'Inhumaine (1924) is less a film than a portable exhibition, a collection of formal innovations across several artistic disciplines bound by a plot developed just enough to support the weight of its technique.

Third, innovation schools have more autonomy from district mandates than traditional DPS schools but far less than charters.

It alleges that a review of the research on charter schools leads to the conclusions that, overall, charter schools: 1) fail to raise student achievement more than traditional district schools do; 2) aren't innovative and don't pass innovations along to district schools; 3) exacerbate the racial and ethnic isolation of students; 4) provide a worse environment for teachers than district schools; and 5) spend more on administration and less on instruction than public schools.

Their team found that, as early as third grade, math scores help to predict who will be awarded patents in later life — that's the metric they used for «Einsteins» — but also that such scores explain less than one - third of the «innovation gap» between those growing up in high - versus low - income families.

They further argue that even if Columbus, the man was less than a moral icon, it is really the spirit of adventure, exploration, and innovation that we celebrate on Columbus day.

Duncan won't accept it, and several states that spend less per student than Oregon nonetheless have stronger records on innovation.

«The truth is, charters offer school choice and innovation to families who wouldn't otherwise be able to afford it, despite being funded $ 4,000 less per student than the average district.

A similar argument could be made in school settings: To get quick gains in achievement, reflection and innovation may be less important than simply executing teaching routines more effectively and implementing the curriculum more consistently.

A 2013 PriceWaterhouseCoopers study, «The Highway to Growth: Strategies for Automotive Innovation,» found less than two - thirds of automotive executives have a well - defined innovation strategy.

This, he says, will take more than 10 years and require innovation to reduce the cost of Li - ion materials to less than half current levels, a 10-fold increase in the speed of production and battery recycling to extract and reuse rare metals.

The irony of your less than informed comment is overwhelming especially in light of the fact that TESLA uses a now years out of date German platform (from the BMW Z8) underneath all that pretense of technology and innovation in every model since the TESLA roadster.

Can you even compare it back to 2008 when the GT - R brought innovations like the transaxle setup, carbon fiber driveshafts, 0.27 drag coefficient and a 3.5 sec to 60 that today is less than 2.7 (without the one foot roll trick stuff)?

When the 2016 BMW 7 Series was unveiled, the Germans claimed that it arrived bringing no less than 25 innovations on board, 13 of which...

It quickly stole the show, debuting alongside no less than twenty technical innovations that rewritten the rules in the compact segment.

This ingenious Renault innovation provides designers with additional freedom, adds to the impression of quality, frees up space (extra 3 cm knee room at the rear) and weighs 1 kg less than a conventional plastic seat back shell.

With less than 2,000 miles on the odometer, this versatile and environmentally responsible vehicle provides both comfort and driving innovation!

SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aug. 30, 2012 --(NASDAQ: AMZN)-- Less than one year ago, Amazon introduced Kindle Fire — combining 15 years of innovation into a single, fully - integrated, end - to - end service for customers.

I hate to say this: but the IMX7's only innovation is in power management, as it can use as little as 3 times less power than the previous generation of IMX6.

SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sep. 6, 2012 --(NASDAQ: AMZN)- Less than one year ago, Amazon introduced Kindle Fire - combining 15 years of innovation into a fully - integrated, end - to - end service for customers.

Is usually based more on research done by others, and is less focused on innovation than PhD and Masters programs — a critique and review of existing knowledge over new research

SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: AMZN)-- Less than one year ago, Amazon introduced Kindle Fire — combining 15 years of innovation into a single, fully - integrated, end - to - end service for customers.