Sentences with phrase «new scale has»

They also suggest the new scale has practical implications for management and staff, for example in recruitment and appraisal processes, as well career development and training.

The new scale had excellent internal scale reliability, acceptable test - retest reliability, and preliminary convergent validity.

Not exact matches

More important, in a market with limited overall demand new would - be players may not find enough customers to scale up to a size where they can compete effectively.

By 2009, the NEB pegged the break - even price for new oilsands projects at a U.S. $ 55 - 70 / bbl WTI price, and the expected quantity had been scaled back largely due to the financial crisis, to less than 3 million barrels per day by 2015.

The thinking is that the industry will continue its current trajectory of steady growth, which means that as much as there are opportunities to launch new podcast programming companies, there is also tremendous opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to build businesses that would help the industry scale up its processes.

He has rented another forklift and purchased a new scale to replace the confiscated equipment being held as evidence 500 kilometres away in Laurierville, along with the barrels of maple syrup police took from him.

Robinson, a New York City resident, believed that the best way to scale would be for her to fly to African countries to get the program off the ground.

That act rebalanced the scales of risk and reward and, in turn, has led to a flourishing of new medicines for millions of people who suffer from rare diseases.

The scale and speed at play in China's VC scene have prompted «bubble» accusations in Silicon Valley and New York, Tung said.

One of the requirements of scaling is building new levels of leadership within a company, and this can mean that a dedicated, talented manager will have to report to a new manager with a different set of talents rather than being promoted into that role.

Big companies often have rigorous tests for new job applicants to make sure they are the right fit; Plum extends this type of «big company» evaluation process to small businesses — at an affordable cost and sensible scale.

But given the breadth of freedom that would be granted to ISPs under the new FCC plan, the scale of the Internet giants may not be enough to save them from facing extra fees or being disadvantaged when trying to reach viewers who are customers of the big ISPs.

Today, there's one more for the list: LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock Partner Reid Hoffman has announced a new podcast focused on entrepreneurship called Masters of Scale.

On a small scale, lighting a joint in Washington Square Park would still be against the law, not because of the marijuana but because smoking is illegal in New York parks.

New Leaf Paper, which must cope with huge economies - of - scale issues in order to compete with the paper manufacturers that use virgin fiber, has formed alliances with various large stable companies like Old Navy Clothing, Nike, and Hewlett - Packard to ensure that its orders are of decent volume.

He estimated that insured losses for the global industry would total between $ 20 billion and $ 30 billion, which would put the storm on a similar scale to Hurricane Sandy, whose storm surge caused flooding in New York in 2012.

He may have a fledgling new company, not to mention a full - scale political campaign, on the go, but O'Leary can't entirely move on from his former Canadian venture.

According to a new American Customer Satisfaction Survey (ACSI), most of us have a positive experience when we use the Web — 78.2 points on a 100 - point scale.

According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Alex Webb, Apple «has drastically scaled back its automotive ambitions, leading to hundreds of job cuts and a new direction that, for now, no longer includes building its own car, according to people familiar with the project.»

Because it costs the same to 3 - D print 1,000 of the same product as it does 1,000 of different products of the same size and material, the new manufacturing technique eliminates economies of scale.

In the second year, the «tock,» the scale would stay the same and Intel would improve the chips by adding new features.

With their new and ginormous scale, Dell and Durban think they have a good shot of blowing away their biggest competitor, Meg Whitman's HPE.

Gong has developed a unique «conversation intelligence platform» that allows companies (with permission) to record, transcribe, and analyze all of its sales calls «so they can drive sales effectiveness at scale, figure out what's working and what's not, and ramp new hires faster by helping them replicate your top performers.»

The deal to manage the NBA Store, which it signed in May, is new territory for Fanatics, although it does have some relevant experience in brick - and - mortar on a smaller scale, thanks to recent retail promotions at NASCAR tracks and at college and pro stadiums.

The new company — which is touting an ability to create a large scale 5G network and thousands of U.S. jobs — will preserve T - Mobile's name, and will have dual headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, and Overland Park, Kansas.

As Intel moved to a new scale for printing chips, it could would follow for several years with annual «waves» of improvements, he explained.

What started as a niche concept just a few years ago has become a large - scale and viable way for people to invest directly in promising ideas, which creates a new pool of funding while allowing small investors to reap the financial rewards of contributing to successful ventures.

Too many people think they can't climb a rope or scale a wall because they've never been athletic, but believing you can learn and grow builds new skills, and grit.

Shipping and selling consumer hardware to millions of people represents a new challenge for Facebook, which to date has only tried smaller - scale retail pushes for its expensive Oculus VR headset.

«The new company will have the scale, technology innovation, and world - class team to deliver outstanding go - to - market execution, customer engagement, and new end - user experiences.

As my company's founder, I was essentially its first sales rep.. But as we've grown, I've needed to scale sales and hire new reps.. One of the most important lessons I've learned from growing a sales team is that spending time with newly hired sales reps early on can yield exponential jumps in productivity and revenue.

Weissbluth is not only passionate about the financial industry, but he also has a lot of unique insights about starting a business in a new industry, scaling that business, securing funding, growing a team and more.

The main risk with these new alternatives is their ability to scale since they don't have a big bank balance sheet and their resources are limited, but the future looks promising.

Wal - Mart has scaled back on new store openings and is instead investing in improvements such as grocery pick - up kiosks, which are now available at 1,000 stores.

Like any new, transformative technology, self - driving cars have the potential to make people's lives easier and safer on a wide scale.

It's often the case that smaller companies, operating on lean start - up principles, are able to move rapidly, test out new technologies, and scale them up at a substantially lower price point that it would cost a large defense contractor.

On Monday, the company announced a new vice president of operations and technology: Tina Bhatnager, who has spent the last five and a half years at Twitter, where she helped scale the company's customer service team from a basement operation to a global force.

Johansen: The future of small business is very bright, because you've got this potential to create new business models and partner with very small or very large organizations, and then to scale much more quickly than before.

Verizon's Fios TV and Internet service is no longer growing and the company has been scaling back its landline network as it has shifts to the bread - and - butter wireless business and new efforts in mobile video and advertising.

Many of these dynamics were new in this election, or at much larger scale than ever before in history, and at much larger scale than the interference we've found.

Mattel has been struggling with losses and weak sales, which forced it to suspend its dividend and scale back new product launches.

The capital to bring the pieces together, and bring production of new batteries to scale, has been scarce.

As required by law, the NSA ended its wide - ranging surveillance program by 11:59 p.m. EST Saturday (4:59 a.m. GMT Sunday) and expects to have the new, scaled - back system in place by then, the White House said.

As McKinsey has noted, in order to achieve a change of scale at requisite speed, particularly in a digital setting, an organization today needs to start by realigning its technology infrastructure to handle the new levels of customer interactions that will come.

While not a new phenomenon, instances of elder financial abuse have soared as the United States experiences a large - scale demographic shift to an older population.

Warkentin, a self - described introvert, has been in marketing for over a decade, but this new position is a step up on the schmoozing scale.

«While an incredibly difficult decision for us given the effect on our core operations, it became clear that we needed to close the Maple operation here in New York and look for a partner with scale — one that would allow us to leverage all that we had built across a broader platform.»

They've already reportedly scaled up to a new and larger production facility in Woburn, Massachusetts.

Many trace the tipping point for utility - scale solar to a 2014 announcement by Austin Energy that it would buy power from a new 150 megawatt solar plant — enough to light and cool 30,000 homes - for 5 cents a kilowatt hour.

Gallippi started BitGive because she thought something new, with the scale of the dot com boom, should have a philanthropic arm.