Sentences with phrase «of responsible companies»

Due to the different parties that have control of different aspects of any construction job, and the various types of potentially dangerous equipment used on construction projects, a wrongful death civil claim stemming from a construction accident may involve a number of responsible companies and individuals.

Vincent, co-author with Yvon Chouinard of The Responsible Company, has been with Patagonia since its beginning in 1973, including executive roles as head of sales or marketing.

Green Forest is an example of a responsible company making tissue products.

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He was soon appointed president of the company's Canadian wing, where he was also responsible for sourcing seaweed around the globe.

The company responsible for turning construction and demolition waste into road base for the Great Eastern Highway expansion says suspension of the project is unfounded and delaying Western Australia»

The same restructuring appointed separate executives responsible for each of the Leon's stores and the Brick, which the company acquired in 2013, freeing the family to focus on further growing their empire.

They were working under so - called responsible disclosure, where researchers inform affected companies of their findings to give them time to prepare «patches» to repair flaws they have exposed.

An independent events company responsible for organising one of Fringe World Festival's major venues has allegedly failed to pay about $ 200,000 owed to performers as it prepares for voluntary administration.

«The successful candidate will have prior experience as GC or deputy GC of a multi-billion dollar public company responsible for all legal matters (including corporate & other regulatory matters, board governance, legal aspects of M&A, legal aspects of commercial contracts, litigation & dispute resolution, privacy, employment contracts, global public policy, etc.).»

«The orientation should begin at the first click of the mouse when someone first goes on the company's website, so by the time the person comes in for the interview, they already know quite a lot about the organization,» says Richard Jordan, a business coach who has been responsible for reshaping the recruiting and orientation process at a number of technology firms.

Idea you can steal: Empower a dedicated team (or, in the case of smaller companies, a key person) that's responsible and accountable for the success of your content marketing program.

Despite my offering up all of these tips for you, perhaps the most important piece of advice is something learned the hard way: While many people may offer a startup assiistance, recognize that in the end you're the person running the show and the one responsible for the company's success and failure.

«We take seriously our obligation to be a responsible seller of firearms,» the company said in a statement.

Johnson & Johnson chief design officer Ernesto Quinteros is responsible for integrating design thinking into every aspect of one of the world's largest healthcare companies.

The company added that they aren't sure why the lower figures were reported in one of the decks and the individual responsible for creating the presentation is no longer with the company.

Previously, he was responsible for leading the direction of information and technology solutions at Thomson Reuters including a company flagship product, Checkpoint, the industry - leading Tax and Accounting research platform.

To be fair, Buffett himself isn't responsible for picking all the stocks that Berkshire owns, as his two deputies, Ted Weschler and Todd Combs, are now managing large portfolios of their own at the company.

Of course, for many of the socially responsible companies, including Wild Planet Toys, reaching as wide an audience as possible is crucial if their mission is to be realized — it's important to spread the word as well as to bring in enough revenues to carry oOf course, for many of the socially responsible companies, including Wild Planet Toys, reaching as wide an audience as possible is crucial if their mission is to be realized — it's important to spread the word as well as to bring in enough revenues to carry oof the socially responsible companies, including Wild Planet Toys, reaching as wide an audience as possible is crucial if their mission is to be realized — it's important to spread the word as well as to bring in enough revenues to carry on.

A Board of Directors is responsible for overseeing the management and direction of a company, and that task includes monitoring the full range of risks to which a company might be subject.

The pioneers of socially responsible companies — stars like Anita Roddick and Ben Cohen — had big hearts and even bigger mouths.

This would seem to be the credo of ridesharing company Uber, which is now onboarding the pair of automotive security researchers responsible for hacking a Jeep Cherokee this summer while a writer for Wired was at the car's helm.

Don Petersen was the CEO of Ford after the Iacocca era, and he was responsible for turning the company around.

Last year, women made up more than half of newly appointed HR executives, a role that's typically responsible for ensuring a company can acquire and develop the staff it needs to execute the larger business plan.

Still, this much is clear: the socially responsible companies of today, unlike their forebears, aren't driven by a cult of personality (read: Ben Cohen, Yvon Chouinard, Paul Hawken, Anita Roddick).

The individual responsible for the inappropriate tweet was relieved of his duties and the company was forced to clean up the mess.

For help and inspiration in my efforts to persuade business leaders to run their companies in a socially responsible way, I enjoy spending time with Jamie Oliver and Jochen Zeitz, both of whom have built successful companies that make a difference.

She is responsible for operations in all countries outside of the United States — generating 61 % of the global payments technology company's total net revenue of $ 9.5 billion last year.

The times they are a-changin» Chances are, when you hear the term socially responsible business, a handful of companies — and their founders — leap to mind: Ben & Jerry's Homemade (Ben Cohen, Jerry Greenfield).

But the current reality is this: While the number of U.S. companies owned by women is increasing faster than those of other groups, those companies are responsible for just 6 percent of the country's employees and 4 percent of revenue, according to a 2012 report commissioned by American Express Open.

One of the company's early hires, he was responsible for selling the Macintosh computer as a software platform to developers, a task at which he succeeded largely through «fervour and zeal.»

But even the most socially responsible companies can end up adding to the concentration of wealth and power.»

Magic Hat has many of the trappings of a «socially responsible» company, sponsoring arts events, donating to a local rape crisis center, and generally being a good neighbor.

The company responsible for turning construction and demolition waste into road base for the Great Eastern Highway expansion says suspension of the project is unfounded and delaying Western Australia's recycling progress.

Mitchel Kalmanson, president of insurance company Lester Kalmanson Agency, mused that a real world Jurassic Park (another brainchild of Michael Crichton's) would probably have a $ 1.5 million annual premium and would likely be responsible for the first $ 5 million claim or so.

As the first person from a non-radio background appointed to a senior executive position in the company, Ms Wayman oversees all aspects of the MIX 94.5 and 92.9 radio stations, leads a team of 84 staff and is responsible for a $ 27 million budget.

Serving as the aggregate component of your company identity, your brand is often responsible for formulating first impressions, building familiarity in the public, growing your reputation, and ultimately, securing the long - term loyalty of your customers.

When Elon Musk, co-founder and CEO of electric - car company Tesla, founded SpaceX back in 2002, he probably didn't envision that his company, which designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft, would be responsible for delivering better coffee to astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS).

She will be responsible for leading the Company's operational strategies and planning, and driving continued progress towards the commercialization of eptinezumab.

This reminds me of an anecdote I recently heard related by an executive at Disney, about the customer - service orientation of the Disney employees responsible for picking up trash and emptying trash bins at the company's amusement parks and resorts.

Tolstedt heads up the community banking division that in part oversees the retail banking and credit card operations part of the company and which was responsible for the improperly opened accounts.

They don't see themselves as responsible for the vision of the company.

Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 2000s.

As stewards of these food companies and responsible investors, we want to protect both human health and shareholder value.»

For example, the company reports it slashed its customer service department in Winnipeg by 75 %, from 800 workers, in favour of a new approach where the people delivering the service are also responsible for keeping the customer happy.

Freyre is directly responsible for the company's high - profile portfolio of Beauty brands including Aveeno, Clean and Clear, Lubriderm, Le Petit MArsellais, RoC, Rogaine, and Neutrogena, the largest brand within Johnson & Johnson Consumer.

You're actions are responsible for the success or failure of your company — not when you show up or leave work or how long your lunch break is (admittedly, right now these are really early, really late, and nonexistent, respectively).

Yet the technology news site Re / code reported that Sony was investigating to determine whether hackers working on behalf of North Korea were responsible for the attack as retribution for the company's backing of the film «The Interview.»

In March last year, the company assembled Transparent Management Committee, an organization designed to protect shareholder rights in its board of directors, appointing an outside director responsible for protecting shareholder rights.

This meant that disposing of the founder, and the startup culture responsible for the initial innovation, didn't hurt a company's short - term or even mid-term prospects.

Altogether, this plan puts the utility on an «environmentally responsible, sustainable path» for the long term, said Paul Koonce, president and CEO of parent company Dominion Energy's power generation group.