Sentences with phrase «out of their technology investment»

By adopting change management principles, you can drive successful technology implementations, which means that you can get more value out of your technology investments and provide more value to your clients.

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Lots of grocery stores have embraced self - checkout, where you scan your own items and place them in a bag, but I can't easily imagine a real grocery store investing in Amazon's «Just Walk Out» technology any time soon — the investment in cameras and sensors over a large space would be too huge, and the efficiency gain for a real grocery shopping trip wouldn't warrant it.

The company and its eponymous product, created by serial entrepreneur and technology expert David Gurle, is scarcely out of startup mode, but already it's making waves as a potentially disrupting new force on Wall Street, thanks in large part to support from some of the world's largest investment banks.

«As the company runs out of reasons why the technology won't work, and gets closer and closer to illustrating that it will work, I think it's entirely possible that they will raise the billions of dollars they will need to prove this concept out,» he says, noting that it was Cenovus's investment, more than that of Bezos, that turned heads among investors.

In September, Jet raised $ 25 million from Western Technology Investment and Silicon Valley Bank to round out its Series A round of funding.

Jerry Koonar, a Calgary - based portfolio manager with Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel, adds that new technology will allow companies to extract even more out of those reserves.

Cryptocurrencies will experience a «heavy correction» of 90 percent leading to a «mass market wipe out,» a technology investment bank predicted in a report seen by CNBC on Wednesday.

Cryptocurrencies will experience a «heavy correction» of 90 percent leading to a «mass market wipe out,» technology investment bank GP Bullhound predicted in a report.

Those worried about potential security threats posed by Chinese investments in sensitive areas (such as high - tech, communications, and energy) point to Beijing's declared strategy of «going out» to gain technology and resource security as grounds for scrutinizing Chinese investments.

Ken Moelis, CEO of investment bank Moelis & Co., told CNBC that while changes in technology might be disruptive, they aren't necessarily going to wipe out swaths of the labor force.

At the Challenge Festival, startups like as BaseTrace, which «uses DNA - based tracers to track where industrial fluids are going in large, complex environments» and Reliefwatch, a cloud - based system that uses smartphone technology to track inventory and diseases for healthcare organizations in the developing world, battled it out on stage for a grand prize of $ 150,000 in investment.

«We created what amounts to a cooperative, where we invest millions in equipment and bring in expertise and cutting - edge technologies to help companies innovate without having to lay out a ton of money and then have redundant investments in the community,» Zemsky explained.

The retailer has been pouring huge investments into technology and innovation — about 30 % of its capital expenditures are earmarked for developing its Internet infrastructure — and until recently, it had a secret Innovation Lab that was meant to function as a lean startup within the company, developing groundbreaking tech innovations that could be pushed out chain - wide.

Even the financial experts that come out of investment banking, lending, or technology businesses can find some of these discussion points distant, unfamiliar, and tedious.

We are the affordable outsourced IT department to help small and medium sized business get the most out of their investment in technology.

The federal government should step up its loans and guarantees to help them attract the private sector investment they need to break out of technology development and into a high - growth stage.

This is not to say that we can rule out yet higher valuations, but with no transformative technologies driving the economy, little expansion in capital investment, and ongoing retrenchment in consumer balance sheets, I can't help but think that the «virtuous cycle» rhetoric of Ben Bernanke is an awfully thin gruel by comparison.

Investment in technologies by food manufacturers must always be considered in the context of the changing food safety landscape and, in particular, how the technologies will help them stand out to regulatory bodies for the right reasons.

«Rep. Maffei has supported millions in investment and new technologies to root out terrorists, and he has been a fierce advocate of measures to strengthen our borders and bolster security to protect the United States.

The 10 - year cycle for the census requires steady annual investments in new approaches and technologies, followed by a huge spending ramp up in the final few years to implement everything needed for census day and the extensive follow - up of those who haven't answered out the 10 - question survey.

The worrisome language is a 17 - page section on global investments in clean energy technologies that is slated to appear in the 2018 edition of Indicators due out in January.

In the post, Gottlieb laid out a work plan with detailed examples of how technology and investment will advance research and expedite potential therapies.

Dating apps are a fun, low - investment way to find out if there's someone out there for you — unlike others, Match uses technology that learns from your search behaviour to give you the best chance of connecting with someone you'd like to date.»

* If cost is a concern, go with the next - to - latest (instead of the latest) technology — although if you want to get four or five years out of your computer, extra dollars spent now will end up being a good investment.

Principals have the right and the responsibility to say, as Michael Fullan suggests effective leaders today should, «In this building, we are going to squeeze every bit of value we can out of our investment in digital technology, so from here on out we are all — including me — going make use of technology as an accelerator to improve our effectiveness in supporting kids in their learning.»

If your school is keen to «get digital» and make the most of its investment in technology, come along to stand D260 to find out more about LGfL's new Google and Microsoft «Cloud Champions» projects.

Local authorities, also expecting their massive investment to work «out of the box», are surprised to find that school and academy buildings are unfinished at occupation and full of technologies and controls that don't work very well and that no - one understands.

Our annual «Impact of New Technologies» survey into the views of English Maintained Schools on a range of new technologies used by teachers and students carried out in conjunction with the National Education Research Panel (NERP) shows that an increasing majority of schools (56 per cent primary, 65 per cent secondary schools) feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2011/12.

BESA»S director Caroline Wright examines what areas of technology schools are putting money into, and dishes out advice on what to consider before making an investment

«By 2020, we will have phased out dated technologies and installed a new level of sustainable efficiency,» promises Chairman Norbert Reithofer who has already written off the 2.5 - billion euro investment in project i. «If demand for i3 is stronger than expected, we can easily expand the capacity and the i line - up, having trademarked all options from i1 to i9.»

Bookstores could be early adopters and natural locations for these machines — but most bookstores would need help to take the risk out of such and investment — and ongoing support in the form of a galvanized local author community to get people into the habit of ordering books through the new in - store technology.

I stammered out one of those longer - than - it - should - be explanations citing market conditions, investment by major technology and media companies, technology advances, etc..

Thanks to new technology that's breaking down geographic barriers to real estate investing, a growing number of buyers are branching out and confidently purchasing investment properties in markets far from where they live.

Through the development of proprietary technology, GLOBAL VR is able to leverage the massive investment in development of PC and console games by third party developers by making them suitable for play in out - of - home locations.

Among other things, Obama needs to spell out more clearly how he plans to clamp down on leakage from natural gas production, sustain investments in basic energy research despite lower energy prices and also overcome barriers to the deployment of non-polluting energy technologies.

But because of the cost of manufacturing tooling up and roll - out and economies of scale, that it will take an investment of $ 5 Billion before this technology will be able to be rolled out.

Cotton bolls don't get rotten too often - they run out of water, worldwide, where growers struggle to find the technologies and investment they need to combat climate change.

Roome refused to rule out fossil fuel investments in the future, but said they would be subject to strict criteria, to do with their necessity, ensuring the most efficient technology was used, and investigation of alternatives.

Snagging Tech from Other Sectors This panel highlights the fact that water technology investments are critical right now and we're rapidly running out of time to get our ducks in a row.

PF: It needs to hire bright, young people with the intellectual rigor and curiosity to get out of the investment banking stranglehold focusing on biofuels and large - scale wind and solar and start looking at other technologies within cleantech.

Yet, it leaves something out: It neglects to think deeply enough about the use of the revenues and the need to make direct investments — soon — in clean energy technology development and deployment.

«The most important thing to us is to have the best lawyers out there... and keeping a set of great lawyers in big cities means strong investment in staff and technology.»

Many law firms have made the appropriate technology investments but have failed to achieve desired results because they've left the lawyers out of the equation.

MetaJure has rolled out one of the first impact investing models in legal tech where an investment in our Series A immediately gets an equal dollar amount of free, efficiency - driving technology into the hands of our nation's legal aid providers so that they can increase the number of clients they serve.

They would rather see how a technology plays out before making an investment, and making certain that the technology does not have any consequences that may run them afoul, albeit unintentionally, of any ethical considerations.

Over the next 12 months law firms will once more be ramping up their investments in legal IT as the country climbs out of recession — but what sort of technologies should they be looking at?

There's no shortage of investment options out there, and you don't have to be an expert in financial markets or technology to make use of any of them.

With dual lenses, a G sensor, WDR technology, and stealth, the addition of parking mode makes this the ideal camera for car for those who don't prioritize GPS features, but want a whole lot else out of their dash camera investment.

The virtual digital currencies backed by the Blockchain Technology have turned out to be one of the best sources of investment and have been posing a huge challenge to the traditional banking systems and institutions.

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