The pace
of change in our economy and our culture is accelerating — fueled by global adoption of social, mobile, and other new technologies — and our visibility about the future is declining.
The new contract agreement between the Buffalo Public Schools and the Buffalo Teachers Federation follows a decade
of change in the economy and education.
«That's purely a function
of changes in the economy.»
The pace
of change in our economy means that re-training and up - skilling existing employees is more crucial than ever if businesses are to «future - proof» their employees and maximise their own productivity.»
Her galleries were eventually closed because
of changes in the economy and Sally found herself needing a new career.
I have recently taken some training because my business and I must change, in order to stay ahead
of the changes in the economy, the market, and life in general.
Not exact matches
Whether it's tough times
in a struggling
economy, a lack
of resources, or
changes in demand, healthy business relationships can help you weather the rough patches.
Actual operational and financial results
of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number
of other reasons, including,
in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs
of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition
of ExpressJet; the challenges
of competing successfully
in a highly competitive and rapidly
changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations
in the
economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability
of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact
of their financial condition on the operations
of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations
in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations
in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact
of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact
of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.
The question that should be on the mind
of every political leader and policy - maker
in the country is: how do we prepare for this evolutionary
change to the global
economy?
The easiest way to separate out
changes in the employment rate due to the strength
of the
economy from
changes in the employment rate due to social
changes is to examine the employment rate for men between the ages
of 25 - 54.
Research by the Bank
of Canada that Poloz unveiled
in his lecture suggests that if Canada's companies have spread out across the globe, rather than simply doing the bulk
of their work at home, then the domestic
economy will be much less responsive to subtle
changes in borrowing costs and the exchange rate.
Changing this rate is a kind
of lever that the Federal Reserve can pull to make things happen
in the
economy.
That's a picture
of an important post-crisis
change in the United States
economy.
In his 2015 book «Rewriting the Rules
of the American
Economy,» Stiglitz said that the normalization
of shareholder primacy was solidified under the Reagan administration through
changes to federal income tax law and securities law, including relaxed antitrust laws.
My guess is that one
of these problems will cause a more pronounced problem
in the global
economy in the coming years and force real
change.
Opportunities for companies like Lunar have been increased by a fertile investment niche opened by a mismatch between the high degree
of entrepreneurial innovation
in today's
economy and the
changed demands
of venture capital.
These are called disruptive technologies or the next big thing,
in the sense that existing markets or
economies of scale are disrupted by the scope
of change.
«If it's described as an attack on the
economy, it suggests that there's not a discussion about what might need to
change in terms
of monetary and fiscal policy,» he said.
In addition to lower valuations for your own company, the changing winds of the art market may further signal a retrenchment in the econom
In addition to lower valuations for your own company, the
changing winds
of the art market may further signal a retrenchment
in the econom
in the
economy.
Perhaps you also could add
in a question to Marco Rubio about climate
change, given that it was put
in the context
of Rubio's position that «federal efforts to fight climate
change will cost U.S. jobs and hurt the U.S.
economy.»
Lori Becker, founder and CEO
of Boston - based education publishing firm Publishing Solutions Group, says she is a fan
of the five - year goal, but the current
economy and some major
changes in her industry have forced her to reevaluate.
In terms
of the global impact
of the crisis, execs said the damage to Japan was big enough to
change fundamental forecasts for the world
economy, giving the statement a 4.2.
Since then, a sputtering
economy and lackluster inflation have
changed Wall Street's perception
of when the central bank's Federal Open Market Committee will enact its first hike since taking its funds rate to zero
in late 2008.
Higher education needs to do a better job
of training people to solve problems and create opportunities for themselves — and the rest
of us —
in a
changing economy.
Absent these bigger - picture policy
changes for now, however, business owners like Fisher
of TripShock expect the
economy to motor on, at least
in the short term.
Add to that the
changing trends we see
in the workplace with more remote workers, big
economy workers, people that have different perspectives, all
of that leads to a greater need to get employees engaged.
The U.K.'s challenges are somewhat different from Canada's: as a result
of the Conservative Party's austerity campaign, the U.K.'s
economy has suffered more than Canada's, which has taken more
of a Keynesian approach; and the City, as London's financial hub is known, has had a reputation for a much looser approach to regulation than that found
in either Canada or the U.S. Tal says the U.K.'s finance sector has to
change and he expects Carney will attempt to move it
in the direction
of greater regulation.
The mechanics
of how
changes in oil prices affect the Canadian
economy are a bit tricky, and you have to go beyond the standard macroeconomic framework
in which there is only one good GDP.
In 2016, the rise
of technology and the world's obsession with the sharing
economy have significantly
changed the game for savvy marketers worldwide, and one
of the side effects is the crucial need for marketers to embrace FinTech and use it to complete the overall customer experience.
Let's use the opportunity
in video as an example — one
of the fastest -
changing sectors
of the cultural
economy.
From India to Turkey, women entrepreneurs are on the leading edge
of this shift, poised to transform their local
economies and,
in doing so,
change the world.
«Obviously over the intervening years the circumstances have
changed with the
economy, the coming on
of Elizabeth Quay has really opened the way for how Perth will be
in the next 15 to 20 years,» he said.
Staley told CNBC that given the high level
of debt across the world,
in particular among emerging markets where dollar - denominated debt has grown dramatically, many
economies could be at risk if there were sudden
changes in financial conditions.
«The U.S.
economy has
changed dramatically from 2008 to the present, and there has been no immigration reform to accommodate new start - ups and businesses,» says Zach Haller, founder and chief executive
of Seattle - based Found
in Town.
But unless you've fallen into some sort
of new -
economy role
in which your chief duty is to daydream, too much blue - sky thinking isn't all that great — not for you as a leader, nor for your business as an entity that actually makes
change.
Now imagine the same information cloaked
in the trappings
of a great story, «a story about a family
in South America that is being affected by
changes in the global
economy — a story about the father going to work
in a foreign country to earn enough for the family, and the mother having to drive 100 kilometers for health care.»
In addition to tax changes (more on that below), Trump's plan to grow the economy focuses largely on generating more jobs in the fossil fuel economy (in coal and onshore and offshore drilling for oil and gas) and as a result of new infrastructure project
In addition to tax
changes (more on that below), Trump's plan to grow the
economy focuses largely on generating more jobs
in the fossil fuel economy (in coal and onshore and offshore drilling for oil and gas) and as a result of new infrastructure project
in the fossil fuel
economy (
in coal and onshore and offshore drilling for oil and gas) and as a result of new infrastructure project
in coal and onshore and offshore drilling for oil and gas) and as a result
of new infrastructure projects.
In addition to being good for your paycheck, the ability to
change jobs is also a measure
of the overall US
economy.
They can help executives determine if the strategy's soundness
in light
of changes within the organization, industry and
economy.
These mega-projects are fraught with challenges ranging from new engineering demands to public opposition.But to look at any one pipeline or container - port controversy
in isolation is to miss the big picture
of inexorable
change in the world
economy and Canada's place within it.
After years
of downward forecast revisions that strained the central bank's credibility, the Fed finally settled
in 2016 on expectations that maybe the
economy's growth rate would not exceed 2 %, having been permanently affected by the Great Recession, slowed by
changing demographics, or a combination
of the two.
But one reason our bank knows it's not true is because we've been able to spend so much time educating the people connected with our account about what's really going on and where the opportunities lie for our company, regardless
of the downturn
in the
economy or
changes in our industry,» he says.
The S&P 500 ® Index is an unmanaged, capitalization - weighted index designed to measure the performance
of the broad US
economy through
changes in the aggregate market value
of 500 stocks representing all major industries.
Without the
economy accelerating, or policy makers
changing their mind about the need for stricter oversight
of the banking industry, chances are high that small - business credit will remain well below where it was
in 2007.
Martin Wolf, the chief economic commentator for the Financial Times, explores the origins
of the recent financial crisis, analyzes why we may still be
in trouble and examines how the global
economy has since
changed.
«Our cities are
changing so fast, there's not really any good solution that is a short - term viable product that can really help the ebbs and flows
in economy or
changes in cost
of living,» he said.
«It is encouraging to see this major central bank seeing the need to move with the times and understand its role
in dealing with one
of the major challenges facing our
economies today: climate
change,» said James Leaton, research director at the Carbon Tracker Initiative.
A LIFE
OF LEARNING How can today's workers harness new technological tools to continue learning new skills and stay on top of the rapid changes in today's econom
OF LEARNING How can today's workers harness new technological tools to continue learning new skills and stay on top
of the rapid changes in today's econom
of the rapid
changes in today's
economy?
At the same time, unfortunately, many
of our parent's generations are facing job loss due to layoffs, a receding
economy, or
changes in trends.
Public policy can help
in the adjustment process by promoting flexibility
in the
economy and by reducing some
of the costs
of change for individuals and communities.