Not exact matches
Kaiser Permanente is made up
of multiple branches to handle a variety
of healthcare
needs and
operates their health plans on a not - for - profit basis, with a mix
of for - profit businesses and health centers mixed in to help subsidize the other parts
of the group.
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.
Maybe that will become the new MS Paint, but other than reducing the Windows 10 install size by a few megabytes, Microsoft hasn't yet explained why MS Paint
needs to become a non-standard feature
of the
operating system.
To successfully compete, business leaders
need to have an understanding
of the cultural nuances
of the different regions in which their business
operates.
Costs back then were still low by today's standards, but the integrated mining operations were seeing
operating costs
of $ 12 - 18 / bbl and new projects
needed $ U.S. oil prices
of $ 20 - $ 30 to generate reasonable rates
of return.
Most observers assume the idea
of a store with no cashiers is to save money by cutting down on the staff
needed to
operate the store.
And
of course, all those robots and robotic control systems will
need people to
operate them, which could result in more jobs.
The tablet is the only product running the QNX
operating system until the new BlackBerry handsets are released, and RIM
needs developers writing applications for the platform to counteract the perception that BlackBerry devices suffer from a dearth
of apps.
You'll
need employees with a very particular set
of skills to serve those customers, and you'll
need an
operating plan to guide your everyday activities.
To meet the competition, we
need to
operate in private sector timeframes rather than those
of public sector processes.
Business owners
operating out
of small towns
need to know what kind
of people -LSB-...]
Additionally, railway locomotive engineers
need a certificate
of the Canadian Railway
Operating Rules.
It will
need to train staff to collect samples and
operate every stage
of a complex pipeline.
Making use
of special delivery and using technology as an enabler to enhance one's software to
operate and provide services best suited according to the customers»
needs rather than opting for a first come - first serve basis also enhances the service experience.
Outside
of Silicon Valley the relative cost to
operate is low, but you still
need top talent and at a startup time is your enemy.
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.
Then,
of course, you
need to get and pay for all
of the permits for the city or town you
operate in and board
of health approval.
Chief Robert Louie contends a private hospital on aboriginal land would not
need to
operate within the medicare system, because
of his band's self - government agreement with Canada.
They also
need to be very clear about who they're building this for — I think that comes out
of operating as well.
A third guiding principle, similar in scope, holds that it is the HR's responsibility to find, secure, guide, and develop employees whose talents and desires are compatible with the
operating needs and future goals
of the company.
The airport, located to the west
of London,
operates at full capacity meaning it struggles to fit in its full schedule when weather conditions mean aircraft
need to leave longer gaps on the runway.
If you want bigger and better ideas, you
need to put yourself into different types
of environments from which you typically
operate.
«So, from an
operating leverage point
of view and a financial point
of view, we
need to be more rigorous,» he said.
Every step, from where you will
operate to how you'll fund and market your idea,
needs to find a home outside
of your head.
Owners
of data — the chief information officer, chief financial officer, chief marketing officer, and chief
operating officer — will
need to share their data.
Then the challenge is whether Kasita can
operate efficiently and stay ahead
of the capital demands
needed to manufacture the units quickly.
With these additional sources
of revenue, the park probably brings in more than the additional $ 3 billion
needed to cover their
operating costs.
Groups
of competitors
operating independently
needed to have access to certain kinds
of critical information they couldn't efficiently accumulate or practically / legally share easily.
«Some
of them
need to grow 10 times the size
of where they're currently
operating» in order to meet the demand that's expected to come with legalization, says Pearlstein.
Many co-work spaces are
operated simply to break even, with the idea that the environment and the benefits
of bringing so many incredible resources together are all the benefit
needed.
«For some time, we have retained a significant amount
of capital in excess
of what is
needed to prudently
operate and invest in the firm.
We also train you how to
operate our state -
of - the - art computer system, how to market your V's Barbershop and give you access to pre-selected vendors for everything you will
need to purchase: barberchairs, cabinetry, artwork, towel warmers, shaving cream, straight razors - literally everything you
need!
No matter what the size
of your business is, you'll
need a few essentials to start
operating.
But if he or she pales at the mention
of Linux and tries to get you to dismiss it out
of hand without clear reasons, you may want to consider the possibility that it's not just your
operating system that might
need replacing.
Stack, who has been recording the variances on a board in the front
of the room, works the income statement down to a net
operating income figure that is well above the 15 %
of net sales
needed to trigger a bonus distribution for the quarter.
In the summer
of 1980, IBM was developing a personal computer but
needed an
operating system to run on it.
You
need someone to make sure your business is
operating within the bounds
of the law and that you're filing the required paperwork every year.
The entrepreneur
needs to be aware
of the danger
of operating under the influence
of confirmation bias and devise ways to mitigate the negative effects
of that bias.
This reset signals our move toward an
operating model that is sustainable and better reflects the
needs of our current business.
«The skies
of the Middle East are a lot more crowded than before, with lots
of players,» Eshel said, pointing to the
need for the air force to
operate «surgically» to avoid «mistakes».
The spectrum —
needed to make cellphone networks
operate — is considered valuable because
of its ability to penetrate elevators and underground parking lots in big cities and to travel longer distances in rural areas.
The Canadian operations
of Toys «R» Us are managed in Canada and
operate autonomously from the U.S. operations, giving them a separate and healthy balance sheet, said Satov, but any buyer would still
need to push for a discount.
When
operating in the US, «they're competing against lots
of low - level and individual operations that are able to be involved in the exact same business» without
needing the same level
of sophistication or resources, Shirk said.
To
operate at a world - class level, the university
needs a certain critical mass
of staff and infrastructure linkages.
Lloyds
operates in Germany via the Bank
of Scotland brand, which it acquired in 2008 as part
of the takeover
of HBOS and would still likely
need to capitalise the new entity in line with regulatory requirements, the sources said.
«When you have workers that already possess much
of what you
need, it makes a lot more sense to retrain them than to go out and hire new workers — who may be more educated — and then wait a year or more for them to get up to speed with how the company
operates,» explains Anthony Carnevale, director and research professor
of Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce.
In general, you
need to know the people you work with and have a common purpose and a set
of values you're
operating under.
They believe that people
need to fear layoffs, explosions
of anger and punishment in order to
operate at 100 %.
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It would also be a «real enabler for people in poorer regions
of the world,» Musk said, though he later conceded that SpaceX would
need permission from countries to
operate the service, a process that could be difficult, if not impossible.