Sentences with phrase «of global innovations»

Craig Sellars leads the development of global innovations on top of the Bitcoin blockchain as the Chief Technologist of the Omni Foundation and acts in a variety of roles as Co-Founder, Technologist, Facilitator, Director, and Advisor for several blockchain projects and companies including Omni, Tether, vAtomic, Bitfinex, Unsung, Fuzo, Factom, Synereo, Tau Chain and the MaidSafe Foundation.

China, long dismissed as a copycat and pirate of technologies invented elsewhere, is fast emerging as a driving force of global innovation.

A hotbed of new and emerging companies in China — complimented by a growing middle class eager to get their hands on what's «new» and what's «next» — has propelled the country into the front seat of global innovation.

There is no question that the network effect of talent — that world class entrepreneurs, engineers, and design talent want to be with and are attracted by the best — has made Silicon Valley unique in the history of global innovation.

China routinely ignores these agreements, subsidizing its own growth at the cost of global innovation.

The new budget includes a host of scientific goodies — and promised more to come — that are part of what Finance Minister Bill Morneau called «a new vision for Canada's economy as a center of global innovation, renowned for its science, technology, resourceful citizens, and globally competitive companies.»

Both Acts called for a doubling of the Federal investments in basic research at the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the Department of Energy's Office of Science to maintain the United States» position at the forefront of global innovation.

Other corporate positions in Baxter included the spearheading and execution of innovation efforts which led to the creation of a global innovation council, corporate incubator group and implementation of innovation processes globally to drive growth for the corporation.

This exciting initiative will put Australia at the centre stage of global innovation and digital disruption.»

SUMMARY * Innovation Leader - with more than 11 years of global innovation experience at The Ciba Specialty Chemicals, BASF and Nalco an ECOLAB company combined.

Global Community About Blog Innovation Excellence is the online home of the global innovation community, with thousands of members from over 175 countries — thought leaders, executives, practitioners, consultants, vendors, and academia representing all sectors and industries.

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Also at GSK, she served as Vice President of Global Regulatory Affairs for Oncology, in addition to providing regulatory leadership on a number of innovation and operational excellence initiatives.

I should also note a thrust of my Leadership and the Environment keynote is that although I support science, education, innovation, and the approaches to reducing pollution, resource depletion, overpopulation, global warming, and our other environmental problems, I believe we need leadership in the style of Martin Luther King Junior, Nelson Mandela, Vaclav Havel, Mohandas Gandhi, and so on.

The company, which sometimes conducts trades larger than $ 50 million, recently brought on three finance veterans to its advisory board, including Citigroup's global head of regulatory, market, and innovation strategy.

For example, it is a partner of the conference of the 55 members of the Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC), to share its best practices and communicate its education innovation and skills development needs.

A recent Gartner report estimated that in2014 over 70 % of Global 2000 organizations will have at least one «gamified» application and by 2015 over 50 % of organizations that manage innovation processes will «gamify» their processes.

Vivek Wadhwa is vice president of academics and innovation at Singularity University; a fellow at the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University; director of research at the Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization and exec in residence at the Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University; and distinguished visiting scholar at the Halle Institute of Global Learning at Emory University.

He is a seasoned software entrepreneur, project and product manager with 10 + years of experience in the IT arena, advisor to several fast - growing ventures, popular blogger and contributing author in tech and business media (Inc., Wired, Pando Daily) Also, Andrew frequently speaks about project management, business and innovation at such events as E2 Innovate, PMI Global Congresses, Enterprise Connect, IBM Connect and more.

When we had Cisco doing their innovation centres here, one of five in the world, recently we had a couple of other global companies that have come here, they talk about that as being an important consideration.

Maciej Kranz leads Cisco's Strategic Innovations Group in incubating new businesses, accelerating internal innovation and co-innovating with customers, partners and startups through a global network of Cisco Innovation Centers.

The future of global commerce will be affected by the impact of climate change, disruptive innovations and other game changers.

The city's efforts to position itself as a hub of the global high - tech entrepreneurial community will be showcased this week with its five - day Digital Life Design (DLD) festival, driven by the mission to create a network of innovation, digital prospects, science and culture.

«This is significant because you're looking at a global, $ 300 billion - consumer packaged goods industry,» says Brent Baarda, director of consulting and innovation at IRI.

Currently, round two applicants invited to the sessions are shown a video of Dean Thomas Robertson discussing the school's three pillars — social impact, global presence, and innovation — and then told about a fictitious donation of $ 1 million.

The BCG innovation report is the result of a global survey of more than 1,500 senior executives in a wide variety of industries across many geographic regions.

CB pulls together the latest developments in Canadian and global economics, marketing, managing, investing, government policy, innovation and retailing to help its audience develop a deeper understanding of the business world around them.

According to David Yonkof, vice president of sales and marketing at global trade management software provider Precision Software, «future proofing» means seeking solutions that can be adapted to support innovation even as regulatory requirements change.

Few stateside companies «have their pulse on global blockchain innovation in the way that the leaders of Circle do,» Breyer says.

To truly be a global leader in digital technology, innovation needs to become a significant part of the city's identity — how the world sees it and how it sees itself.

Government incentive and educational infrastructure are significant support systems, but the backbone of any global leader in technology and innovation is the entrepreneurs themselves.

The 2016 Global Innovation Index, which is an annual ranking of the innovation capabilities and performance of economies around the world, focuses on national policies, but it's individual leaders who can make a difference by driving innovation within organizations and creating a conducive environment for innovation to thrive.

The San Francisco Bay Area, recognized as a global hub of tech finance and innovation, may be at risk of losing top tech workers if they can't afford to live there, even on six - figure salaries.

Students at the Ted Rogers School can choose between two primary streams: the MBA global program and an MBA in the management of technology and innovation (MBA MTI).

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Some are ready to cash out of a company increasingly vulnerable to a crumbling PC market and already a shadow of an earlier self that led the global market and stood as a model of industry innovation.

But Boo - Keun Yoon, co-CEO of Samsung Electronics, believes the company can win over global consumers by bringing innovation and a high - tech approach to refrigerators, ovens, air conditioners, and washing machines.

G, a global operator with more than 1,300 staffers, prides itself on its culture of innovation, which Poon Tip believes rigid HR processes hamper.

«With Dunkin' Donuts» unrivaled donut heritage, the Croissant Donut platform will allow us to bring even more new and exciting flavor options to our fans,» John Costello, Dunkin' Brand's president of global marketing and innovation, said in a statement.

If the U.S. struggles, global growth will falter, the pace of innovation will slow, and the U.S. will find it hard to lead efforts to open the global trading and investment system,» states the report.

«Like many of our social impact initiatives, the innovation and inspiration comes from our partners who are volunteering in and contributing to their communities,» said John Kelly, senior vice president, Starbucks Global Responsibility, Community and Public Policy.

«We are sincerely grateful that gamers across the globe have continued to choose PS4 as the best place to play since launch two years ago,» said Andrew House, president and global CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. «Thanks to the support of our partners, PS4 continues to be the premier platform for game and interactive entertainment innovation.»

«The architecture of the curriculum addresses the needs of a new global generation through flexibility, rigor and innovation,» he said in the statement.

These exchanges bring fresh ideas, new perspectives and different ways of approaching problems, which are all catalysts for the innovation which fuels the economy and help us meet global challenges, ranging from climate change to fossil fuel dependence and infectious diseases.

«Nike's brand investment, innovation levels and extensive global distribution network should allow further market share growth, often at the expensive of local competitors,» Goldman Sachs said in a recent note.

In partnership with Virgin Galactic and the Virgin Group's philanthropic arm, Virgin Unite, the global community of future astronauts who signed up for our space tourism flights is working to promote future innovation in this field.

But hey, it's the governments» fault, he said: «Global growth has disappointed because the innovation and ambition of global monetary policy has not been matched by structural measures.&Global growth has disappointed because the innovation and ambition of global monetary policy has not been matched by structural measures.&global monetary policy has not been matched by structural measures.»

As our economy becomes increasingly global, competitive, and innovation - based, it follows that knowledge, expertise and 21st century skills will be what Canadians — and Canada — need to achieve the kind of career success and economic prosperity we want.

One of America's greatest strengths is having global companies that dominate their markets around the world through innovation, quality, and marketing.

Hosting a global community of creative and impressive thinkers, the Montgomery Summit is an invite - only event focused on discovery around business innovations and tech.

Technology is changing businesses everywhere, but special attention now centers on service - oriented industries, which already account for more than 50 percent of global GDP and are likely to see enormous opportunities for innovation in coming years.