Sentences with phrase «old industries»

It clearly doesn't pay to maintain investments in old industries as technologies shift.
This formal sit - down dinner will be a fantastic opportunity to catch - up with new and old industry colleagues.
There will be new industries «to replace older industries that will increasingly have trouble surviving in a carbon - constrained environment».
If there are fewer new companies and more aging ones, then labor and capital hang tight in old industries.
These are people whose livelihood was shrunk or destroyed by the initial destruction of older industries (coal and fishing for instance) and who did not benefit from the shift to the so - called creative or knowledge industries so beloved of Blairism.
This week Motivate became the nation's first bike share company to join the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), the 133 - year - old industry leader in nationwide advocacy for public transportation.
A four - hundred - year old industry wasn't built on giving away content, and publishers are loathe to experiment with their front list titles, especially under the false belief that it will lead to more piracy.
The biggest push is coming from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a 40 - year - old industry group with free - market views that drafts and pushes legislation and that sees renewable energy mandates as an overreach of government authority.
This objection aligns with Trump's views on trade: He's more focused on protecting old industries than fostering new ones.
The competition for new ideas comes as one of the world's oldest industries continues to grapple with high costs and the need to improve performance.
But many older industry hands are now quietly drilling their protégés with a softer version of Leone's admonition.
Disruptive digital, financial and environmental technologies are offering sustainable solutions and challenging old industry models.
Marvel Studios» Black Panther is a masterpiece of movie making and has become an instant cultural phenomenon, sparking discussion, inspiring people young and old, and breaking down age - old industry myths.
«Most golfers don't know they're playing on a landfill,» says Kent Davidson, director of golf at 19 - year - old Industry Hills Sheraton Resort in City of Industry, Calif., one of the first landfill courses in the country.
March 11, 2015 • Though it never panned out, the sugar industry backed research to develop a vaccine to fight tooth decay, old industry documents reveal.
In a night free of upsets, some of my own favorite outcomes were entirely expected, whether it was «Call Me by Your Name» earning its screenwriter, 89 - year - old industry veteran James Ivory, his long - overdue first Oscar, or Mark Bridges winning costume design for his astute work on «Phantom Thread» (plus a jet ski for giving the night's shortest speech).
All are worthy nominees in their way, but Ivory's work is probably still the front - runner — as perhaps the sole representative win for one of 2017's most critically lauded movies, and as a career - capping recognition of an 89 - year - old industry legend who's somehow never won an Oscar.
Publishing gets a lot of stick about being an incredibly old industry, being fusty and insular and old fashioned.
Shipbuilding, the city's oldest industry dating back to the 1760s, continues to be a prominent feature of the local economy.
Poland, which rely heavily on coal for electricity, argued that the transition would be too fast for EU's member countries that are still growing their economies and restructuring old industries that depend on energy citing that green energy such as solar panels and wind farms are too prohibitive for energy production.
For law firms in search of growth, this is key — these exponential technologies are transforming old industries, enabling new ones and generating concepts that require new legal thinking e.g. self - owning assets.
Instead of being defined by old industry stereotypes, our agents are re-defining an industry, ushering in a new era of professionalism, performance and skills.
Quoting again from Wikipedia, «contemporary industry policy generally accepts globalisation as a given, and focuses less on the decline of older industries, and more on the growth of emergent industries.»
Standard color looks a little more saturated than old industry standard sRGB, but offers a fairly natural, relaxed look.
If wind and solar need to «stand on their own two feet,» then what about a 217 - year old industry?
But sometimes an old industry can offer an unsolved problem, just take the case of GreenRoad.
If the book has a whole new take on an old industry, sharing it with their friends will make them look smart, educated, and well - read.
Calling it an act of God feels like an old industry playbook for a new car feature.
Long associated with older industries, Osaka has struggled to get out of the shadow of Tokyo as a start - up hub, but it has upped its game in recent years with new start - up investment funds, downtown university campuses, incubators and pitch events.
The old industry saying, «Pile»em high and watch»em fly,» no longer plays.
This isn't a desperate attempt to stay relevant, says Maharaj, but a new use for an old industry: «Commercial publishing still has the working capital to produce a gigantic print run and spin up a marketing campaign.»
Achieving goals, seeing the excitement of growth and looking at an old industry from a new perspective can help inspire a person's entrepreneurial spirit.
The 80 - year - old industry is on the brink of a revolution, thanks to the convergence of personal computers, the Internet and television.
Old industries that have not yet adjusted to the vast opportunities provided by the Internet and its ability for anyone to become a thought leader to audiences they otherwise wouldn't have access to.
But one anachronism peculiar to his old industry still really gets his goat.
Age - old industries are being disrupted, the first (and potentially most foundational industry of all) being money.
Here's a primer on the new single malts livening up an old industry.
They used existing technology to create a new twist to an old industry - they redesigned it.
There are a few interesting companies I've been looking at in the last couple of weeks who have taken old industries and ramped up their functionality rather than change the business model altogether.
Predicting the extinction of an eons - old industry may seem hyperbolic, but the prognosis for the skin trade is indeed bleak.
Those are, in fact, the three criteria I use to evaluate startup opportunities: a 100 - year - old industry, antiquated business practices, and the potential for a niche.
MedPro Disposal emerged in an old industry that historically didn't change often or swiftly: medical waste disposal.
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