Sentences with phrase «of large companies do»

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If Mr. Musk were somehow to increase the value of Tesla to $ 650 billion — a figure many experts would contend is laughably impossible and would make Tesla one of the five largest companies in the United States, based on current valuations — his stock award could be worth as much as $ 55 billion (assuming the company does not issue any more shares over the next decade, which is unrealistic).

«That's not something that we had originally set out to do, but over time we got such an overwhelming amount of demand from larger companies,» says Josh Emig, WeWork's head of research.

While it's true that Uber has done a pitiful job of engaging the governments in charge of regulating local taxi regimes — by and large, that's been a key part of the company's strategy — it's time Uber learned to play nice with the cities it hopes to conquer.

We've done it with Uber and some of these other large companies, but I think it happens more frequently in Asia.

Critics of the proposed FCC rules, which had not been made public as of the writing of this story, fear they will still allow large companies to pay for more robust connections to consumers, as Netflix recently did in a deal with Internet Service Provider Comcast.

A great office doesn't need to be large; in fact, there are plenty of benefits to being scrappy that large companies try to imitate.

The bigger the company, the larger the paycheque you can command — and that doesn't count other compensation such as stock or performance bonuses, common at the higher end of the leadership ladder.

When I first built my company, I wanted to make sure that a culture of respect and equality permeated everything we do — and not just respect for individual differences but also for larger cultural differences.

I lack the direct experience with the world's largest retailer to fairly say I don't like it, but still — a company that has both a taste for hegemony and a reputation (fair or not) for driving profit out of supply chains is something any marketer should be wary of.

The company, founded in 2009, has developed a large clientele of academic research institutions, space agencies, mining firms and defence departments for its signature yellow - and - black products, thanks in part to the fact that Clearpath robots don't need someone holding a remote control to operate them.

Not only does this place a large burden on growth companies to convince a bureaucrat about the lack of Canadians for the position, it is also completely counterproductive for communities where there is a desperate need for young talent.

The CEOs of the largest companies in the U.S. earn three times more than they did 20 years ago and at least 10 times more than 30 years ago, according to a new report.

Admittedly, after years of acquisitions, Berkshire's bottom line has more to do with the performance of the increasingly large companies it owns — including, for instance, railroad giant BNSF and Heinz — and less to do with the returns of its stock market portfolio.

Kravetz, whose website is filled with large flashing photographs of brownie gift boxes, also warns against trying to compete on free shipping alone: «I don't want to be the company that people come to because of free shipping.»

The large companies don't know how to handle it — the rate of change is so fast.

Emphasize the shared vision for your company, encourage open communication, use technology to better connect everyone in a large organization and don't let your leadership lose sight of the value of transparency.

We have also done a considerable amount of work for Microsoft, Outback Steakhouse, and more than 300 other businesses ranging from start - up companies to large enterprises.

To do so, Fisker has sold off large parts of the company to raise $ 1 billion of equity investment, since it only drew down a portion of the loan.

Just because larger companies spend thousands of dollars on sales lead services doesn't mean there aren't options available for cash - and time - strapped startups.

Cargill claims to be the largest private company in the U.S. in terms of revenue and, although private companies like Nilsson Brothers and Cargill are not required to have independent directors, forward - thinking ones do such as McCain Foods.

But if you already offer health insurance, as do more than 90 percent of large companies, things may look worse than they really are, according to a new study conducted by ADP, a large benefit and payroll processing firm based in Roseland, New Jersey.

Peter Oppenheimer, the CFO of the world's largest company by market capitalization, has been directly in the cross hairs as some investors demand Apple does something with its swollen cash reserves.

While this doesn't mean all companies are back to pre-recession performance levels, entrepreneurs are likely to see new options for their business next year, thanks to an expected increase in bank loans and a larger pool of potential buyers.

The new numbers from the agency show that these companies that outsource IT roles do make up a large portion of the H - 1B visas issued, according to analysis by Quartz.

And the reality is that they don't really understand what the buy situation is like at a lot of these large companies.»

But, at least publicly, it doesn't look like many technology companies have formed any large - scale collaborations to tackle the lack of diversity in Silicon Valley.

The other issue that faces all companies is, as you get to a large enough size, there are people whose job it is to protect business lines — they're just doing their job — but this is the classic case of «The Innovator's Dilemma,» the famous business book, which says that when companies ultimately fail, whether it's Polaroid or whoever, it's not because they were big and dumb; it's because they were actually really smart.

Many folks will simply choose to go without insurance because they're no longer fined for doing so, and companies with large numbers of young employees are likely to drop all coverage, since the AHCA is far more generous with the 20 to 40 crowd than the ACA.

Additionally, most tech companies rely on foreign workers to fill large swaths of their technical roles, as the U.S. does not currently produce enough domestic talent to match demand.

While the San Francisco Bay Area, home of Stanford University and Google, may see the lion's share of venture capital, startups there don't receive the same support from large firms that early - stage companies in Cincinnati do, Mitchell says.

Every company that works on a global scale, whether a large or small organization, spends an enormous amount of time on compliance efforts, that do little to improve the bottom line, but can cost millions if ignored.

One of the main reasons I was so excited when we sold our company to PayPal is because PayPal has been doing this for a while: giving people access to things only large companies with resources and wealth are able to accomplish.

In a world of rapidly accelerating change, where technology threatens to remake almost every aspect of every company in every industry, how do large corporations, built for predictability and stability, adapt and innovate fast enough to survive and thrive?

So it doesn't take a lot, even if you're a small company, to find some way to solicit feedback from either a large group of your customers through an email campaign with a SurveyMonkey link or even just kind of talking to customers on a regular basis over the fourth quarter to get some feedback.

Murphy, who took the helm of Marvell in July 2016, classified the move as part of a larger restructuring the semiconductor company is doing under his leadership.

He did — and also displayed flyers that warned customers of knock - offs sold by a large company at the same trade show.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is head of the world's largest asset manager, and in a letter to CEOs in January he stated that BlackRock will only do business with companies that have clearly defined long - term plans that benefit society.

Company leaders and CEOs of small and large organizations are using enterprise chatbots to get more done.

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

The tech summit did include executives from most of the ten largest Nasdaq (ndaq) companies, including Apple, Google, Microsoft (msft), Facebook (fb), Intel (intc), Oracle (orcl), IBM (ibm), and Cisco (csco).

Unlike larger merchants, small businesses don't pay PayPal a monthly fee to maintain an account so it's helpful and cheap, says Eddie Davis, the company's director of small and mid-sized business service.

Like most large tech companies that are not yet public, Spotify does have a small amount of shares that trade in private transactions.

And being able to go around the country and see the impact that my company and my work has done — teenage girls saying they love to play games because of me, and families saying, «we picked up a tabletop game because of [Geek & Sundry show] Tabletop,» and college kids who come up and say, «Hey, I'm really glad you made The Guild because I never knew I could say that I was a gamer until you made that» — that's why you need to be creative, whether it's on a large or small scale.

Equities analysts don't doubt that's the case, but point out that for such large, diversified companies, the gaming business remains a junior part of their operations (although they're huge by any stand - alone measure).

Of course, stock performance does not factor at all in a company's Fortune 500 ranking, which lists the largest U.S. companies in terms of their revenueOf course, stock performance does not factor at all in a company's Fortune 500 ranking, which lists the largest U.S. companies in terms of their revenueof their revenues.

Talent is vital to improving the bottom line in an increasingly competitive economy, so you'll do your company a favor by selecting employees from the largest and most diverse set of candidates.

Apple is always good for a surprise or two, but other than the expected incorporation of fitness trackers, a larger screen and / or some sort of mobile payment technology, it's hard to imagine the company doing anything that will generate the same buzz as its first few iPhone models did just a few years ago.

Not only did the Leuven, Belgium - based beer behemoth strike a $ 107 billion deal to acquire SABMiller in November — the largest beer - company merger in history — but AB InBev then went on to swallow up craft breweries in Arizona, Colorado, and the U.K. town of Camden.

I don't have to tell you that over the course of history of the company there have been some fairly large - scale failures, pizza being the most top - of - mind example.

Perhaps the greatest thing about the Internet is the fact that it does allow that lone individual to turn an idea into a business and challenge much larger companies and institutions without having to face many of the same road blocks.