Sentences with phrase «of powerful companies»

Without taking sides, then, we can see that the world is far more complicated than the story offered by environmentalists — of indigenous people at the mercy of powerful companies, who rule over corrupt governments, with only NGOs holding the wrong - doers to account.

Any group of powerful companies, when trying similar things in future, will know that they are going to get slapped.

«It is crucial to control the power and availability of AI in order to prevent the dominance of powerful companies with large amounts of data and funding,» writes Sajia Darwish.

There are three major reasons for the high amount of sexual violence and overall violence in programs: (1) monopoly control of program production and distribution by a handful of powerful companies; (2) the drive for profits far in excess of those enjoyed by the vast majority of American corporate business, and (3) the failure of the Federal Communications Commission to exercise adequate oversight of broadcasting.

In summary, there are four major reasons for the high amount of sexual violence and overall violence in TV produced in the U.S.: (1) monopoly control of program production and distribution by a handful of powerful companies (2) the drive for profits far in excess of those enjoyed by the vast majority of U.S. businesses (3) a lack of accountability on the part of sponsors and

Even with tighter regulation, a trio of powerful companies should not be entrusted with controlling Americans» most vital financial data.

These leaders are at the helm of powerful companies but also sit on Trump's business advisory council.

Pete Lau, the CEO of the powerful company, has tweeted a minute hint to what might be a major feature of the OnePlus 5T.

Not exact matches

Less celebrated are these innovative companies» contribution of powerful but low - tech productivity hacks to help managers and owners get more done in less time.

So too was a powerful lineup of partner companies who will be providing content and related services to the new trading communications platform.

SHARE options are a common part of high - level remuneration packages intended to be powerful incentives for company executives - but they can quickly go «underwater» when markets tumble.

To build our ranking of Canada's Most Powerful Business People, we studied Canada's largest and best - known public companies to evaluate their leaders.

Setting up a company and culture that allows people to do what they do best (Mastery), in the way that they think will bring about the best results (Autonomy) focused on something that is meaningful (Purpose) as part of group aligned in values (Connectedness) is what drives a great and powerful culture.»

Aside from this, the company's search engine is one of the most powerful for undertaking job searches online because it allows people to find opportunities across a multitude of platforms some of which include LinkedIn, DirectEmployers and even Facebook, among many others.

Could our lack of social support for powerful women be discouraging some of them from starting and running fast - growth companies?

In addition to a powerful search engine, the KH system provides analytics and a straightforward visualization tool so that the retrieved and repurposed results can be quickly and clearly presented to all interested parties inside and outside of the company.

And in a true sign of the times, the company lured Microsoft's Xbox boss and Vancouver native Don Mattrick — the most powerful man in video games — to take over as chief executive in July.

Chatbots are powerful tools that can carry out an array of actions, leaving a positive impact on companies of all sizes.

The blog of startup iDoneThis recently shared another simple but powerful productivity hack from the company's early days that, despite being less well known, has actually spread far further.

«The single and most powerful element that any successful company can have is adaptability,» says Michael Hsu, founder and CEO of autonomous accounting firm DeepSky.

For companies old and new, this evolution from selling products to selling services — leveraging the proliferation of internal and external data across the value - chain, to redefine or create your brand, product or service and create unique relationships — is a powerful concept.

«Companies like Schedulicity provide the service provider with powerful tools to better manage their calendar, which is the backbone and the heartbeat of their business.

Still, there is not a company on the face of the Earth that can maintain a powerful brand image with lousy or even mediocre products and service.

The same can't be said of Ottawa, which is trying at once to attract investment and diversify Canada's export markets without ceding control of our resources to companies controlled by powerful foreign governments (read: China).

These companies are also riding a wave of global brand awareness, thanks to increased international travel and the powerful reach of the Web.

The latest filing in the legal war between the planet's most powerful government and its most valuable company gave one indication of how the high - stakes confrontation could escalate even further.

The aerospace company says the launch vehicle, the first of its kind for SpaceX, is the most powerful rocket in the world today.

Companies such as Signal360 and Swirl offer powerful platforms to take advantage of smart phones» ample location - based data.

Yet it may also be a mark of the company's powerful mass appeal that it can calmly take these kinds of risks.

Today, Google is acknowledged as one of the world's most powerful and innovative companies.

His company was at the top of its game, so his response was powerful: «My belief that things can always be better.»

But then again, as the president and chief executive of the Consumer Electronics Association — a powerful lobby group that represents more than 2,000 technology companies operating in the United States, including Samsung, Microsoft and Apple — he's supposed to be.

As Tully writes, «the board's inaction helped Harvey Weinstein remain all - powerful for more than a decade, as directors from the vanguard of the business elite enabled him to stay atop the company.»

James, the highest - ranking woman in Intel's history (and No. 21 on Fortune «s Most Powerful Women list), has already been instrumental in the creation of a women's network at the company.

Brands as it successfully completed the separation of Yum China as an independent and powerful growth company.

Others — who didn't want to talk on the record because they were afraid of damaging their relationship with the all - powerful consumer electronics company — have also said that their results from Apple News have been lackluster at best.

Jonathan Steiman, head of operations at TalkTo, a service that allows users to text businesses, has written that Facebook has proven to be a powerful medium for testing his company's advertisements.

Analysts said the move appeared aimed at securing the support of the German company's powerful works council for the appointment of a new chief executive and a far - reaching overhaul of the group's structure.

FEATURE: Takeovers are a powerful way of delivering short - term returns to investors, as the Total Shareholder Return data released by Morningstar and applied to 700 companies on the Business News BNIQ database.

The CEOs of each were significantly more powerful than other company executives in terms of equity stake, compensation and whether they were the founder.

«One of the most underutilized and yet powerful things a company can do for itself is find a way to activate its employee base to socially tell its brand story,» said Pavey Purewal, CMO, Dynamic Signal.

It's a direct result of the company's ability to think and act like one of its larger, more powerful competitors.

At Fortune's 2013 Most Powerful Women Summit, Cool said she spends the majority of her time reading and visiting Berkshire's operating companies, learning about their inner workings and occasionally getting involved in the operations — a role that sometimes includes the unpleasant task of firing management.

Zuckerberg may not want to admit it, but Facebook is one of the largest and most powerful media companies in the world, and getting larger.

But it is also a hugely powerful entity that controls the distribution of media in a way no other company ever has.

During the first few days of an associate's career, amid those nervous, impressionable moments, a company should lay the groundwork for a lasting powerful relationship with the person involved..

This year's list of powerful Latina women prioritizes women leading large public companies with significant global operating roles, rather than c - level staff roles.

The timing of this price drop is no coincidence — Microsoft's Xbox group is holding a big press conference in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon, where the company is expected to detail the next, significantly more powerful version of the Xbox One (codenamed «Project Scorpio»).

The four conglomerates originated in different sectors, but their underlying business model is the same: cultivate powerful allies in the Communist Party; use those relationships to win regulatory and property concessions; gather investment from friends, family and other proxies of party elites into a murky, unregulated private holding company; borrow heavily from state - owed banks and other sources to finance prodigious growth plans; invest as aggressively as possible in stock and property overseas as a hedge against slower growth in China and the risk of a weaker Chinese currency.

That's the story of Fortune's 2014 ranking of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business, which features an all - time record of 24 large - company CEOs in its pages.