Sentences with phrase «not generate company»

But obtaining patents based on what is interesting to a company's engineers, without consideration of its business goals, often results in patents that do not generate company value.

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Not every business model lends itself to a blogger campaign, but if your products or services seem to fit, especially if your company runs its own blog, this can be a powerful way to generate sales at a minimal cost.

was not just the band's breakthrough album; its success caused record companies to see live albums not as throwaways but as opportunities to expose potential fans to a band — and generate significant revenue.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Even the Aramco deal is not only about generating hundreds of billions for state coffers, Seznec said, but to create a culture of transparency with a state - owned company.

The company, which sold plant - growing systems, was mostly a side project for Harwood and didn't generate much revenue.

The company does not break out YouTube's financials, but analysts estimate it generates up to US$ 4 billion in revenue.

In the fourth quarter of 2016, Alphabet's core business generated $ 26.1 billion in revenue, far eclipsing the $ 262 million its moonshots (like self - driving cars) and other bets (like home automation company Nest) generated in the same period.

The app's user can set a search for destination and price range, though the company said more than one - fifth of sales are from recommendations generated by its algorithm, not from the price alerts users set to track fares for a particular destination.

UPS took a stake in Optoro last year, as the company, like FedEx, tries to generate revenue from not only returns but from placing unwanted items in channels where they're most likely to sell.

Second, leaders generate energy, not only on their own teams but across the company.

But while the upstream has traditionally been the most profitable business segment for the large energy companies, it isn't the only part that generates cash.

When the company launched its first high - definition video camera, in November 2009, sales hockey - sticked — and the flood of user - generated videos online wasn't far behind.

But Sino - Forest disclosed in its management discussion and analysis for both the first and second quarters of 2010 that the revenue was generated by selling standing timber, meaning the company did not cut down and transport any of these trees.

Although some investors are skeptical, a company's lack of profitability upon IPO isn't so unusual among online firms going public this year; user - review competitor Yelp annouced this week it would file for an IPO of its own, and investors still are hot on Groupon stock that generated a $ 700 million IPO.

Whether or not far - sighted companies ultimately generate higher returns, retail investors have one important reason to buy and hold them.

While there's nothing wrong with enjoying the thrill that comes along with running a company that is performing at its very best and generating lots of sales, as a leader, it's important not to forget exactly who is making those numbers go through the roof — your employees.

Houston didn't mention how the recent changes would help Dropbox get to profitability faster, but he did disclose for the first time that the company's now cash flow positive, meaning the core operating business is able to generate cash on its own without relying on external investments.

«That on its own doesn't tell you a heck of a lot,» he says, which is why he recommends factoring in the annual reserve replacement expenditures and financing costs to see if the company is still generating a margin.

It's a remarkable outcome for a young company that still isn't generating revenue.

The company generated more than $ 42 billion in sales and earned $ 8.5 billion in profit, largely on the popularity of the new iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models, proving that consumers don't really care if their smartphones are a bit bendable.

What they don't realize is that the revenue they're generating is necessary to build momentum, to put the company in the black.

Financial services provider Pioneer Credit has sold $ 3.1 million worth of bankruptcy - comprised customer accounts if felt could not generate any further value, but none of the proceeds will be contributing to the company's full - year profit.

Unlike company swipe cards or smartphones, which can generate the same data, a person can not easily separate themselves from the chip.

However, if they've been seeing steady sales growth in Latin America and their mission is to generate revenue for the company, it may not be so off - base after all.

Customers, the reports say, aren't turned off by the iPhone X's $ 999 starting price tag and that Apple is on the cusp of a «super-cycle» that could see the company generate historic profits.

For companies, an economic recession may keep stock prices low, so issuing securities may not generate as much money as the company needs, or can raise elsewhere.

Shareholders allow such characters to exist because they tend to generate extreme performance with their deviant strategies that would not survive the layers of management in more democratic companies, according to Jianyun Tang, a professor at Memorial University.

In fact, marketers who blog are 13 times more likely to experience positive return on investment, and companies that blog generate 67 percent more leads than those who don't.

You'll have a tough time recruiting top talent if you can't even generate enough interest in your company to get a few articles written.

Until a company reaches viability — when it can sustain itself on its own internally generated cash flow — you really can't afford to spend time away from it.

«They're changing the way we watch TV and the way we stream video, but at 70 times earnings for a company that doesn't generate any cash flow, it's hard for me to invest at these levels.»

Beyond those basics, you'll get approved more readily and with better terms if you give the banks precisely what they need to make a decision: tax returns and audited (if possible) financial statements (P&L, balance sheets and cash flow) for the year to date and the previous three years; monthly statements for the previous 12 months; a business plan explaining what you do, how you do it and why your company would be a good risk; a detailed projection showing how you will generate the funds to pay down the line; and a backup plan (collateral) to repay the bank if the projections don't pan out.

It was only a few years old and, in some ways, mirrored the state of Lavalin's Weather Now when Morrissette bought it: The basic weather - reporting infrastructure was in place, but the company wasn't generating much advertising revenue.

Some companies that are taking in large amounts of money don't seem to realize they need to generate income to stay alive.

Spotify isn't the only tech company the NMPA has sought to settle with over licensing matters — in 2011, YouTube agreed to make a $ 4 million advance payment for publishing royalties on songs used in user - generated YouTube videos.

By paying good wages, investing in future products, and generating reasonable (not «maximized») profits, American companies in the 1950s and 1960s created value for all of their constituencies, not just one.

VCs were crawling over themselves to grab a bite of Databricks for a one main reason: In just four years, Databricks had already amassed about 500 big companies as customers, so revenue was growing, Ghodsi said, although he wouldn't indicate how much revenue the company had generated or its growth rate.

(The company does not break out U.S. results, though eMarketer estimates that the U.S. market generates 90 % of online sales.)

It wasn't hard to generate a qualified pool of applicants, he added, because the ongoing M&A frenzy in the pharmaceutical sector has left a lot of competent executives on the sidelines after their companies were acquired.

Dividends are appealing — and a lot of high cash flow — generating companies pay them — but not a requirement.

She wants to see companies that are generating strong cash flows, have a good capital structure and are not burdened with debt.

At issue are the estimated $ 2 trillion in overseas profits generated by U.S. companies that are not repatriated, or returned to American shores.

But executives at these and all other publicly held companies are obligated to use whatever legal means they can to generate the most profit possible; if they don't, shareholders will replace them with managers who will.

Though their opinions varied, one general takeaway was unanimous: While Spotify's move was novel and successful at generating intrigue, it doesn't change anything for most companies or the IPO industry at large.

Aspiration also generates revenue on checking accounts, offered by Boston - based Radius Bank: While it won't charge to manage the account, the company does charge for wires and money orders.

These are things like focusing on the books, or the costs of goods from suppliers, and other items that matter to the company, but that are not related to generating revenue.

Mendelsohn is not exaggerating when she says video has exploded on Facebook - the company has stated more than eight billion videos are being generated on the social network every day, with more than 500 million people watching these videos on a daily basis.

The company had warned in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission this past May that it «may be forced to curtail or cease its activities» if its operations didn't generate enough cash flow.

The job cuts target personnel in «non-revenue generating» parts of the company, but will not affect staff that are part of strategic areas of growth like 3D printing, she explained.