Sentences with phrase «on business results»

This approach tends to focus on the learning aspects rather than on business results.

As disclosed in our Consolidated Financial Statements for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2010, HP matching contributions under both the HP 401 (k) Plan and the EDS 401 (k) Plan in fiscal 2010 were on a quarterly, discretionary, performance - based match of up to a maximum of 4 % of eligible compensation for all U.S. employees to be determined each fiscal quarter based on business results.

Annual compensation of the named executive officers as a group varies year to year based on business results and individual performance.

Not exact matches

But Dean's inability to oversee operations wound up putting undue stress on Keith and the business» fortunes faltered as a result.

Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).

The fast - paced business world is focused on results and returns, but truly innovative companies have a culture focused on long - term gains where innovation can thrive.

Opponents of mandatory paid leave say such policies are too burdensome on businesses, and would result in companies having to cut jobs to mitigate costs.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Much like our businesses, you really just focus on what is in front of you and how to improve and get better results and before you know it you have some special milestones.

According to an FAQ page on the CAQ website, Quebec spends about $ 4 billion on business tax credits every year, «and the results are not forthcoming: private investment in Quebec is significantly lower than the Canadian average.»

«Ending DACA would place severe economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having to fire productive employees for no other reason than an arbitrary change in federal policy, potentially resulting in backlash from other employees, or their broader community,» the report reads.

As a result, this new technology saves you, the business owner, time and money on human resources.

Stockbroker and funds manager Euroz has beaten expectations for its interim profit result, which was achieved on the back of an improved performance of its Euroz Securities business and increase in the share prices of its listed investment companies.

You might be surprised that this point is only listed at number four on the list, but it is important to recognize the reality that any business is driven and guided by the financial results.

Business analysts (who were young and fresh out of school, remember) were judged based on the percentage of their products that were in stock at any given time, and a low percentage would result in a phone call from a vice-president demanding an explanation.

While we were not required to purchase business insurance, we learned the hard way that failure to do so would result in financial hardship later on.

Perth - based Automotive Holdings Group has delivered a lower full - year net profit result on the back of restructures and one - off costs associated with its refrigerated logistics business.

Procter & Gamble reported better - than - expected quarterly revenue on Thursday, but its results did not allay concerns about loss of market share in its core business.

CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports the results from the CFO Council Survey with their thoughts on the economy, markets and business.

Millionaire entrepreneurs focus on the business practices that create the biggest results.

That traction results from a concerted effort Amazon management over the past four or five years to convince businesses in the financial services, healthcare, and government that running on shared public cloud infrastructure meets their security and other requirements.

There is nothing more frustrating for a business than spending money on a marketing campaign and not obtaining quantifiable results, especially when on a shoestring budget.

Coaches are a lot like entrepreneurs: both are in the business of talent acquisition, performance is measured on a scoreboard every quarter and job security is contingent on the ability to deliver great results.

His firm specializes in advising businesses on privacy risks, and he says the same rules apply to businesses big and small — and in fact, the results of social media outbreaks can be even more dire on the small side.

In an interview with Business Insider, Pinto said the Fed's actions and the resulting impact on markets could send stocks plunging 30 % to 40 % in the next couple of years.

As a result, he intends to keep focused on his core business, even as he explores new revenue streams, reasoning: «That's where the bread and butter is.»

But here's the thing: If you're looking to drive business results on social, there are rules you've got to follow to be successful and relevant.

For businesses of all types, appearing high on search engine results should be at the top of your list of marketing priorities, and Rand's expertise on this topic is outstanding.

His websites are now the first Google result for machine gun sales, and his business is a top 10 seller on Gun Broker, the nation's largest online firearms auction marketplace.

We have access to thousands of accounts spending billions of dollars on PPC advertising, and over the years consistently found that small to medium - size businesses struggled to manage their accounts in a way that was cost effective and earned them the best results.

But one entrepreneur, who runs a nationally distributed product company and who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Whole Foods» decisions have resulted in a loss of business for her brand due to confusion within the company and a lack of clarity about the new system.

Commenting on the Company's first quarter results, Ryder Chairman and CEO Robert Sanchez said, «Our results were at the high - end of our expectations in the first quarter, driven by stronger than expected results in our rental, supply chain, and dedicated businesses.

From the 90 sales she made in her first few weeks on Etsy, Shaffer has grown her business to an average of 150 orders a day, resulting in $ 960,000 in annual revenue.

As a result, Finnegan is a big advocate of the concept of working backwards, «especially when thinking about building businesses based on emerging technologies and ideas that are truly radical and transformational.»

People love to talk about staying focused on the big picture, but in a small business — and especially a startup — short - term results matter most.

As a result, the race is on to make that business worth much more than the post valuation of the previous round.

American businesses waste an estimated $ 37 billion each day on unnecessary meetings, with employees suffering as a result.

«With the financial support provided by Siva along with the strong base in the Dandaragan operations, the resulting quality of our extra virgin olive oil, the establishment of relationships with key bulk buyers, and the expansion of infrastructure and operating capacity, the Olea Australis Group intends to achieve its goal of an on going sustainable business that is a long - term participant in the continued growth of extra virgin olive oil in Australia and throughout the world.»

On May 6, the business reported its first quarter results and the numbers were mixed.

Based on responses to the 3 - Hour Web Site Plan hiring someone to build your Web Site has hit the big time with small business owners who are realizing that often the time and energy spent doing - it - yourself may not only be better spent other ways, but also may not provide the results you want.

As a result, you will be able to scale your business faster and more effectively than you could have ever hoped to do on your own.

While much of the business world's technology depends on computers and mobile devices, the resulting applications can impact fields far removed from keyboards and screens.

As a result, more consumers are stumbling into the hands of these on - demand companies as opposed to the websites, Yelp profiles or Facebook pages of the actual small business.

But you can cripple your business and your reputation if you take on customers you can't get results for or are going to be so incredibly high maintenance that your other clients suffer.

As a result, businesses need to ensure they are ready for those changes and are prepared to focus on customer engagement to drive long - term success.

On reflection, many small businesses owners who call it quits will claim that the failure was the result of being underfunded, under - estimating the level of competition or misjudging the market.

If the cash on hand is insufficient to satisfy a claimant, the gap can result in bankruptcy and business failure.

«The overall atmosphere in the small - business community is uncertain regarding SBA lending,» says Solomon, and that results in business owners putting the brakes on expansion plans and holding off on making the next hire.

Jamie DuBose of Zenplicity says she's better able to focus on client needs when she's going at a slower pace, and her business grew organically as a result.

Further, PDC urges you to carefully review and consider the cautionary statements and disclosures, specifically those under the heading «Risk Factors,» made in its Quarterly Report on Form 10 - Q, its Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended December 31, 2016 (the «2016 Form 10 - K»), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC») on February 28, 2017 and amended on May 1, 2018, and other filings with the SEC for further information on risks and uncertainties that could affect the Company's business, financial condition, results of operations, and prospects, which are incorporated by this reference as though fully set forth herein.