Sentences with phrase «more innovative companies»

«It will take time for the more innovative companies to make inroads,» said John Andrew, director of the executive seminars on corporate and investment real estate at Queen's University.

Maybe this new system can help Honda recoup some of the sales it has been losing to more innovative companies, like Hyundai and Kia, and earn some of its buyers back.

Among the events being planned for T3's new Innovation Studio are a saké tasting and a panel discussion about what Boston needs in terms of infrastructure to attract more innovative companies to the city.

«We have so many large suppliers, it would be difficult for a small company like Big Bang to break into these categories if they were not unique,» says Steve Fife, a vice-president of merchandising at Galyan's Trading Co. «They are one of the more innovative companies out there.»

We're already seeing big brands purchasing smaller, more innovative companies and allowing them to be their own brands and operate in their own way.

Amazon, fundamentally, is a far more innovative company than any other tech company in existence.

Citibank was seen as a more innovative company and as one that valued social responsibility.

Not exact matches

Less celebrated are these innovative companies» contribution of powerful but low - tech productivity hacks to help managers and owners get more done in less time.

Marissa Mayer of Yahoo famously rolled back the company's telecommuting allowance in 2013, citing that employees are more collaborative and innovative when working in proximity.

We see how we've changed the lives, careers, and families of the more than 5,000 people who work for us; and two is we're able to work with and create solutions for the world's most innovative companies,» Weir says.

Electrolux's Chief Operations Officer Jan Brockmann said the company's ambition was to «develop even more innovative, sustainable home appliances that we might see on the market in the future.»

Bunch said that he believes a fully functioning Holacracy will make Zappos employees happier and the company more innovative, but he's looking at it as a long - term project.

Figure 1 — named one of Canadian Business's 15 most innovative companies of 2015 — has raised more than $ 10 million from investors in North America, and currently has 26 employees.

So besides being a bonding experience and sort of baptism into the company culture, giving new hires have a customer's - eye - view of the business helps them clarify priorities and be more innovative when they do start in their «real» role.

«Consumers are more sensitive to promotions, and marketers are going to be looking for innovative methods to appeal to them,» says Matthew Tilley, director of marketing at promotions logistics company Inmar.

Creed says that the company has realized that if customers see a restaurant as innovative, they are more likely believe in the quality of ingredients and products, presumably even if nothing else changes.

CytoSport's innovative pipeline in recent years has been powered by Hormel Foods (hrl), which paid $ 450 million to acquire the sports - nutrition maker back in 2014 in a deal intended to help the company reach younger consumers as well as those interested in adding more protein to their diets.

Today's must - read story is by Fortune's Katie Fehrenbacher on the five ways to make big companies more innovative according to some of the business world's most savvy executives.

The list of those not invited or invited but not going — the equivalent of the «I'm washing my hair» excuse, I guess — is even more interesting, including those from pretty much all of its most innovative companies.

What these people know — and what more Canadians need to understand — is that truly innovative companies tend to create more value as time goes on, as they shed the hype and tumult of the startup phase and gain the customers, experiences and processes needed to become global businesses.

Especially among companies trying to serve a younger, more innovative workforce.»

Qualcomm's behaviour denied consumers and other companies more choice and innovation — and this in a sector with a huge demand and potential for innovative technologies.

If you believe your startup's success depends on your company being more creativity and innovative than your competitors, don't just blindly following the historic myths.

We received more than 500 submissions for the list, which required us to cut more than 95 percent of innovative young companies poised for success.

I would argue that today both companies are, in many ways, more innovative than Facebook, Google or Twitter.

Despite the crisis, more and more companies have invested in Sant Cugat, attracted by talent, infrastructure network, public support, and a high - tech innovative ecosystem.

Companies that are faster, nimbler and more innovative — and, ostensibly, more profitable.

For example, the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) are seed funds created by Congress to help transform government - funded research into businesses; these invest about $ 2.5 billion in grants, annually, in more than 6,000 companies.

Although more companies are adopting data - collection processes, not every organization's management understands how to use big data in an effective, innovative way.

«Ask Joe for a list of innovative companies» was a much more manageable way to approach working on the innovation series.

«Strengthening the innovative part of the company will give a more balanced business between both established and innovative, especially in a potential split scenario if we were to split the company.»

«We continuously strive to create a better, more innovative and compelling place to shop and to work, for the near and long term success of our company.

If the company is to regain its lustre — or at least keep from losing even more of it — it's going to need to stay away from iterative and get back to innovative.

That's why we have invested more than $ 11 billion in new resources since 2006 to support science, technology and innovative companies that are opening new frontiers for Canada.

We'd wake up, walk 20 feet down the hall, sit down at the table, not move except to eat, then go to bed,» Ho tells Fast Company, claiming the unusual arrangements helped the team be more innovative and productive, save money and instill a horizontal, hierarchy - free culture.

The rules, which open the door for any business to fly drones, will lead to more companies creating innovative drone technology and new use cases, some of which have yet to be considered, he said.

Companies are increasingly finding new and innovative ways to gather more valuable data to decipher promising leads from cold ones, gauge consumer response to content, and ultimately convert content into revenue.

Small, innovative companies currently dominate the relatively young industry, but as major toy companies begin exploring green products consolidation becomes more of a reality.

So while tech advances that make the whole process of turning babies into adults more fun come along occasionally, we hardly tend to think of the industry segments serving families — companies making strollers, toys, breast pumps, etc. — as the most innovative ones out there.

Many of the most innovative companies in the pharmaceutical industry today are smaller, more agile companies that focus on a limited number of technologies to drive innovation.

With no handy algorithm to identify good ideas, innovative companies have to accept that with every great, useful, idea, there will be many more that fall away.

There's good reason for this: One study showed that companies that promote innovative tech outperform their peers by being 26 percent more profitable.

The global consulting giant makes its living telling other companies, governments and organizations how to be more innovative, and right now McKinsey is run by a Canadian, Dominic Barton, who also heads Ottawa's Advisory Council on Economic Growth.

ULA plans to retire that launcher after about seven more missions, but the company is developing a reusable rocket, dubbed Vulcan, to compete with innovative companies like Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos» Blue Origin.

A survey of 1,800 professionals conducted by the Center for Talent Innovation in December 2012 found that diverse companies were more innovative.

The only way this can occur in a competitive labor market is if employees in high - trust companies are more productive and innovative.

Since 2006, our Government has invested more than 9 billion dollars to support science, technology and innovative companies operating at the outer limits of knowledge.

Most companies still devote too much of their planning and budget mix to traditional media — television, newspapers, radio, and catalogs — and not enough to more innovative media.

With the founding of Crypto Valley Association, we are promoting more than a region: we have founded a global association as a base for the sector's most innovative and forward thinking companies, further strengthening Switzerland's position as a leading centre of innovation in this sector,» said Oliver Bussmann, President of the CVA.

The company isn't afraid to take risks, which means that it's going to sometimes strike out, but it's also much more likely to hit an occasional home run than companies that are less innovative and play it too safe.