Sentences with phrase «like business units»

«General counsel today are faced with an increasingly difficult array of challenges from growing data volumes, pressure to operate like a business unit, and visibility into managing budgets and cases,» said Robert Berger, Catalyst's vice president of marketing.

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Hayes also wants employees to learn financial fundamentals so they can run their units like independent businesses.

Like all foreign companies, Tmall partners must establish a Chinese - licensed business unit and a Chinese bank account.

To help make them feel like valued members of the team, have them spend time with business or product units.

In that sense, the terminal business is a little like AOL's dial - up unit, which continued to spin off hundreds of millions of dollars long after it became obvious that the open web had won and AOL was doomed.

Incumbents like First Data Corp., Vantiv Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s merchant services unit have long focused on winning business from large brick - and - mortar retailers, neglecting to spend a lot of time on the growing e-commerce sector.

Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell referred to VMware at the time as being the «crown jewel» of EMC's many business units, and chose to have VMware remain «an independent public company» that wouldn't be subsumed into Dell like EMC's core data center storage business.

Microsoft, for example, does not reveal sales of its Azure cloud computing business, but reports total sales for its «intelligent cloud» units that contains several other businesses, like Office 365 and Dynamics 365 sales software.

The report, which cites an unnamed source, said the private equity groups are interested in all of HPE, not just individual business units, like the IT services business group that was spun off and merged with Computer Sciences in May.

Unlike Amazon (amzn) or Microsoft, GoDaddy was marketing its new cloud - computing unit to small businesses as opposed to giant companies like Pfizer (pfe) and Nokia.

Yahoo, like other big tech companies, once maintained a separate business unit dedicated to research called Yahoo Labs.

More recently, it's struggled to strike a deal for its consumer healthcare business, with major potential bidders like GlaxoSmithKline pulling out and Procter & Gamble deciding to buy German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA's consumer unit instead.

Other new businesses, including health care unit Verily, use different compensation systems too, but they have yet to generate huge payouts like the car project.

The big insurer, which acquired a chain of outpatient surgery centers earlier this year, has a wide array of profitable health care businesses like its own pharmacy benefit manager and various consulting arms through its Optum unit.

Organizationally complex and «highly decentralized,» with twice the number of separate business units as General Electric, Berkshire embraces family - owned businesses, like Benjamin Moore Paints, as well as self - starters.

In the same way, I like GSK to be a diversified conglomerate because it reduces the risk as the various business units move through good times and bad at different times.

Of course once everything is paid off a business is not entirely in the clear: physical objects like shelves or refrigeration units or lights break and wear out, and need to be replaced; until that happens, though, money can be made by utilizing what has already been paid for.

Company founder Dan Rowe identified and grew brands like Five Guys Burgers & Fries and Qdoba Mexican Grill from 1 - 5 unit businesses to the powerhouse chains they are today.

«These business units are like free - standing companies, except they also have the resources of a much larger company, including a solid financial foundation and organizational support.»

Working with brands like Topro, we've used our SupplySmart process to uncover actionable insights that can really transform their businesses — from reduction in stock keeping units to improved efficiency and significant cost savings.

Paul Ross, managing director of Edrington's super premium business unit adds: «We would like to thank Berry Bros & Rudd for their excellent stewardship of The Glenrothes over the past seven years.

Company founder Dan Rowe identified and grew brands like Five Guys Burgers & Fries, The Halal Guys, and Qdoba Mexican Grill from 1 - 5 unit businesses to the powerhouse chains they are today.

«You are better off going for an internal process like sharing a business centre or bringing things like finance and administration into one single unit.»

«Universal pre-K is such an important program, this council would like to follow its expenses, its details, its overruns and just be able to follow it in some transparent way,» Ms. Ferreras said — before adding the council we be asking for even more units of appropriation on top of the unfinished business from last year.

At an event to recognize that the office's SWAT team's first place finish in a statewide competition of other like units (pictured above), Howard addressed the protesters concerns, saying that they had a right to express their views, but not to disrupt business or keep people from entering the facility.

Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer and Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon sold 3.04 million and 1.22 million units, but the company attributed lower game sales to a lack of major titles «like Pokémon Omega Ruby / Pokémon Alpha Sapphire and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS», which the company believes «energized the entire 3DS business during the prior fiscal year».

Separating digital from the rest feels like spinning paperbacks back out into their on business units, a step back in the ladder of progress.

«It's great to see amazing new smartphones like the DROID 2 come pre-installed with Flash Player 10.1,» said David Wadhwani, senior vice president and general manager, Creative and Interactive Solution Business Unit at Adobe.

Like the online units inside newspaper businesses, it's likely to become a fast - growing unit in a rapidly shrinking business.

Too bad it isn't like Asus which is pretty much ditching the netbook business that went from 400,000 units sold in 2007 to 30 million units sold in 2009.

I would like to see some more transparency from Amazon on numbers rather than their constant secrecy as to number of kindles sold, number of units sold, what areas of Amazon's business make and lose money, etc..

Consumers have become avid and educated label readers, and they are on the look - out for specific ingredients they want to avoid, like corn, soy or gluten, says Dale Metz, director of the companion animal business unit for Vets Plus, Inc., which produces supplements and treats for companion animals.

But the more clarity we get about how Jones ran the Climate Research Unit the less it looks like how we'd like to see scientists conducting their business.

The Nebia showerhead does look like it could be an excellent investment for institutions and businesses that use a lot of water in their showering facilities, allowing them to conserve water while saving money on both the cost of water and the cost to heat it, and the company is offering a special deal on a bulk purchase ($ 10,000 for 40 units) for those situations.

For example, the Census Bureau's «Quick Facts» site is easier than ever to compare demographic factors like racial — ethnic population proportions, housing unit information, income, and business metrics among dif - ferent geographic areas.

(3) Where an employer on behalf of whose employees a trade union or council of trade unions, as the case may be, has been certified as bargaining agent or has given or is entitled to give notice under section 16 or 59, sells his, her or its business, the trade union, or council of trade unions continues, until the Board otherwise declares, to be the bargaining agent for the employees of the person to whom the business was sold in the like bargaining unit in that business, and the trade union or council of trade unions is entitled to give to the person to whom the business was sold a written notice of its desire to bargain with a view to making a collective agreement or the renewal, with or without modifications, of the agreement then in operation and such notice has the same effect as a notice under section 16 or 59, as the case requires.

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It seems like a great business to buy several bounce units and set up a kids» play facility, but what many don't realize is the astronomical liability that comes with dealing with children.

Its CIO, Kevin Wright, says the company has been using SaaS internally as well, and like many of his peers and in - house lawyers, he isn't always told when business units decide to try out the cloud.

They are expected to operate like any other business unit, with measurable KPIs that help meet larger business goals.

As corporate counsel you are challenged to operate the legal department like any other business unit, delivering more and better legal service at less cost.

Insurance companies cross-subsidize group health insurance as they receive majority of insurance business from other business units like fire, property and engineering.

Insurance is of many types whether personal or business like Unit Linked Plans, Whole Life Plans, term Insurance, Keyman Insurance, Medical Insurance,

Our business model is dead simple, we accumulate Bitcoin Cash, promote merchant adoption of Bitcoin Cash and build tools like unit wallet which makes using Bitcoin Cash as easy as possible.

In a talk with Reuters, Richard Yu, chief executive of Huawei's consumer business, explained that with the Kirin 970, the company used what it calls a Neural Processing Unit (NPU), which mixes technology, like classic computing, graphics, image and digital signal processing units, into one single chip for reduced space and power consumption.

At this point, it's unclear whether August Home will be run as a self - contained brand and business unit (like Nest Labs with Alphabet), or absorbed into one of the company's existing brands like Yale, but you can be sure these locks will be around for the long term.

Including things like unit sales, revenue generated or percentage of target achieved will prove your value and show that you can generate business for any firm.

As you begin your job search, you'll want to branch out from the title of Medical Admin Assistant and consider jobs like Medical Office Specialist, Business Office Coordinator Hospital, Unit Secretary, and Surgical Scheduler / Biller.

But just like the fishing business, in order for the rental process to be profitable, one must lease out a large number of units in a short amount of time.

Much like any business model, for this type of business ecosystem to succeed, members and service providers must be aligned and be incentivised to work together, as a unit.