Sentences with phrase «of cost cutting»

I saw a lot of cost cutting solutions that go against many recommendations on this site.

That said, there's evidence of cost cutting in the cabin, most notably the lower level plastics, which aren't as soft to touch.

In private agency care homes, cutting staff is the best form of cost cutting.

The only area of cost cutting we came across was the horn.

Private equity would also be interested, especially today, but shareholders wouldn't be rewarded enough as private equity would want the upside of the cost cuts and restructuring.

In this environment of cost cutting, utilities as mentioned above will be of keen interest.

Also as a result of these cost cutting measures, the total delay on all 15 projects has been increased to 26.8 years.

By 30 April 2009 most law firms had substantially completed a round of cost cutting which saw trainee solicitors deferred, associates and support staff made redundant and partners either exited or reduced to a fix share or consultancy roles.

Librarians and libraries are becoming redundant as part of the cost cutting scheme in order to keep costs in line; outsourcing not offshoring would be the better bet hence a company like PLC..

So in this era of cost cutting and devaluing my skills and my health I walked out half way through a shift and have never been back.

Councils offering «bog - standard» services because of cost cutting will not be accepted, the communities secretary has warned.

Audi's WEC withdrawal is said to be a result of cost cutting following Volkswagen's increasingly expensive diesel emissions scandal.

He says that even inspecting features that most often show signs of cost cutting, such as cabinets, floor coverings, and windows, revealed no clues that the $ 180,000 home was manufactured.

Implementation of cost cutting measures, quality control guidelines, and development procedures for vending machines

Conducted periodic evaluation to verify the implementation of cost cutting procedures in all phases of the project

For Danone, which last month unveiled plans for $ 1bn of cost cuts by 2020 to address a squeeze from higher milk prices and «volatile» economic conditions, the WhiteWave acquisition — its largest in a decade — will help it tap into consumer demands for healthier eating.

Current and former employees also say the scrutiny goes hand in hand with the kind of cost cutting companies that aren't Google have endured for decades.

At Brahma, working under Lemann's partner Marcel Telles, Brito learned the art of cost cutting.

Bryant's departure follows a pattern that we've now seen repeated in the industry: Longtime CEOs are stepping aside as they battle activist investors, the pressure to implement the 3G - backed Kraft Heinz model of cost cutting, consumers eschewing their processed products, and pressure to slash their prices from retailers fending off Amazon (amzn).

Jefferies initiated coverage on the food company's shares with a buy rating, citing Kraft Heinz's track record of cost cutting after its acquisitions.

Turbulent times call for a judicious application of cost cutting and clear - eyed risk taking, of strong leadership and shared sacrifice.

For investors, the report notes four key indicators which are a guide to countries and banks most likely to win the app war and accelerate cost saves: Technology infrastructure, a population's propensity to embrace mobile, regulations and ease of cost cutting.

So much so that recently, when new Google CFO Ruth Porat used terms like «transparency» and talked of cost cutting on its recent earnings call, the stock jumped high.

In response to Continental's financial struggles, an entrenched norm of cost cutting pervaded the organization.

Some free schools have been accused of cost cutting and profit focus, others of financial mismanagement and of a «chaotic» teaching environment.

Ambitious execs see a relatively large increase in their MAT budget, and hence maybe their own salary and almost inevitably begin a process of cost cutting, often resulting in inexperienced «Heads of School» being put in place to provide pretty much all the required expertise to run the school.

The former is forgivable, as it's not ubiquitous, but the latter smacks of cost cutting.

We expect most of the cost cutting activity by the automaker on the inside, which includes replacement of adjustable headrest with integrated headrest like we have seen on the i10, Honda Brio and Toyota Etios Liva.

The report cites a mono speaker as one of the cost cutting initiatives but the company will likely drop things like cameras, display quality and battery life.

This year Barnes and Noble sought decrease the amount of money they have lost on the Nook with a series of cost cutting measures.

Yeah, not too enamoured with Fyffes either, but I think a merger w / Total Produce wd still be worth it as it: i) shd offer 2 - 3 years of cost cuts / earnings gains, ii) increases financial firepower for acquisitions, iii) may prompt some positive newsflow / sentiment and / or be a value catalyst, and iv) cd even flush out an external takeover bid.

There is some concern on the Street that the level of cost cutting will hinder sales growth at Allergan.

And they're not doing the job of cost cutting.»

Despite the current Board and administration unilaterally rejecting the community's input over the past two years, the Working Group's «good faith effort» resulted in a platform of cost cutting proposals which illustrate that tuition is not the only viable financial model for Cooper Union.

Whilst there will always be a need for traditional law firms, in times of cost cutting and heavy regulation, businesses must look elsewhere for the completion of their overflow work.

It creates a framework enabling the court to assess the seriousness of the offence (eg taking account of the foreseeability of serious injury, how far short of acceptable standards the organisation fell, the failure to heed warnings or advice and the impact of cost cutting).

Families can use lots of different strategies to cut costs, from driver's ed programs and contesting traffic tickets, to safe car and safe driver discounts, but a lot of cost cutting for Bradenton insurance also involves shopping around regularly to see what's on offer in Bradenton and Manatee.

I told her I'm sure we could find several that would apply plus we've had to reduce her hours as part of a cost cutting strategy, so she would have time to study.

Managed inventory and vendor negotiations, and ensured attainment of cost cutting objectives • Performed accounts payable verification for accuracy, and resolved billing discrepancies and submittal for processing • Reconciled and posted all cash, checks, CCs, and prepared six figure bank deposits daily.

While we're on the question of Ric Stowe and his Griffin Coal Company, bar - room chatter coming out of Collie indicates that life is about to get somewhat tougher in the coalfields and a new round of cost cutting may be on the way — with interesting variat

Yes, the neurotic, detail - obsessed Wolfsburg faithful will find plenty of evidence of cost cutting, but beyond those micro-level details, the Passat's interior is extremely well done, and it feels — at least in range - topping SEL trim — as solidly constructed and smartly designed as the prior car.

I'd also assume that the librarians, in an era of cost cutting, are encouraged to avoid redundancies.

«There is a lot of low hanging fruit to harvest in the form of cost cuts and better execution.

And all because of cost cutting.

Toyota has improved visible signs of costing cutting over several updates, but it still looks low - rent.

Without saying a lot, I can tell you that even when a company gets an infusion of money from a partnership or investment, if they are deep in the red, said company will still have to do a lot of cost cutting.

It's all part of cost cutting.

Initial results aren't encouraging with Freeport McMoran (FCX: NYSE), Barrick Gold (ABX: NYSE), Glencore PLC (GLEN: LON), and Anglo American (AAL: LON), maintaining total debt levels well in excess of their current market capitalizations, even after billions of dollars of write downs and rounds of cost cuts.

The market is preparing for a fresh round of cost cutting that is likely to be announced at its February half - year results..

Mr Clarke will expand on his cost reduction plans further this morning but his comments could mean the winemaker is in for a tough round of cost cutting and job losses as the new boss attempts to right size the business and improve its earnings, especially in the US where its biggest asset, US wine group Beringer, is suffering weakening earnings and profitability.