Labour wants health and wellbeing boards to adopt principles including resisting the creep of charges for treatment and promising to promote collaboration
over competition as the battle against the «privatisation» of the NHS - a trend denied by Mr Lansley yesterday - continues.
In addition, MIRPHAB gives companies access to the latest technologies, enabling them to gain an edge
over the competition as an early adopter.
As you can see, the 3DS XL has a vastly better battery life to the original 3DS as well as a much better one than the Playstation Vita, so if you want your 3DS to not run out of power too quickly and to play games on the go for longer, you should choose
it over the competition as well as earlier 3DS models.
Speaking of price point, we would take the Fossil
over the competition as it's competitively priced, in a similar bracket to the Moto 360 and Huawei Watch, yet the better looking option overall.
A resume objective will give you an edge
over the competition as it will highlight your abilities in one go.
Not exact matches
Over the next three years, the Canadian Tire analysts will study decades worth of
competition results dating back to the 1930s, and dissect any insights out of the data
as possible, writes Marketing's Jered Stuffco.
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.
Ultimately, they say, what's the point of watching
competitions when the results are all
over the Internet
as soon
as they conclude?
Competition: Established nonprofit agencies focused on at - home care have a competitive edge
over new companies,
as their brands have more name recognition and trust.
Using a website, a YouTube video and a few posters designed to be shared
over social media, the board, which represents 34,000 Greater Toronto Area realtors, portrays itself
as the guardian of consumer privacy and safety in an ongoing legal fight with the federal
Competition Bureau.
Rapid uptake of new technologies and intense
competition between manufacturers have pushed margins on many sets into negative territory, and
as Bloomberg Businessweek's recent profile of CEO Stringer pointed out,
over the past eight years the company has lost an astounding US$ 8.5 billion on TVs.
Legere has generally held the upper hand in the
competition between the two companies performance in the market,
as T - Mobile has added by far the most new subscribers
over the past few years and surpassed Sprint last year to become the third - largest U.S. carrier.
Although the FDA can't dictate prices or reject therapies
over pricing concerns (they can only focus on safety and efficacy), the agency can encourage more
competition through moves like this (
as well
as speedier approval pathways) which could spur drug makers to produce products that ultimately lower costs for patients — a goal cited by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in announcing the list.
The market has been positioned somewhere between awe and incredulity
as new blockchain exchange - traded funds have attracted more than $ 200 million from investors in little more than a week of January, but it's a robot ETF that is blowing away the
competition among trendy tech investments
over the month.
Cabinet ministers have been at odds
over policy, including citizenship laws, the national vote on same - sex marriage and
competition reform,
as well
as being left out of the decision loop on a series of «captain's picks» by the prime minister.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price
competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders
as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters
as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products
over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such
as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Once your business has established a reputation
as a great company for outgoing graduates, you'll find students are being referred to you through these recruiting departments, giving you an edge
over the
competition in getting the best and brightest young minds on your team
as soon
as they have a degree.
Toys have been a trouble spot for retailers
over the past few years,
as extreme price
competition, the lack of a must - have toy and the popularity of mobile gaming have cut into profits.
As competition in the streaming - music space has heated up — Apple's long - awaited Apple Music service launched
over the summer — Spotify has been adding some great new features.
The company has faced increased
competition over the past year
as established financial institutions have started to launch their own roboadvisor services.
Just
over two years old, this ISP has reinvested most of its profits in building an infrastructure that could easily handle twice
as much sales volume; with little local
competition, it's also branched into profitable service enhancements, such
as designing and hosting Web pages for specialized industries.
And in order to generate
competition you need to be having
as many conversations
as you possibly can, which takes considerable effort
over a period of weeks or months.
As more
competition emerges, the costs associated with storing your files online will only decrease
over time.
In business, this means that focusing on your
competition is the same thing
as handing
over your market share to them.
Over time, he expects the company's sales growth to slow
as competition increases, and sales become weaker in the U.S. than they are in Canada.
This concept, known
as «data portability» or «data liberation,» is fundamental to promote
competition and ensure that users maintain control
over their information even if they sever their relationship with a particular service.
If you are advertising on Bing I highly suggest you go through all your campaigns and add the enhanced sitelinks
as this will give you an edge
over your
competition.
My greatest issue with Google Adwords is the fact that there is so much
competition in my field
as a Wedding photographer that some of my competitors were clicking on my ad
over and
over until I had used up my day's budget.
On the flip side, this won't give you a leg up on the
competition, since you don't have total control
over the prices offered elsewhere,
as well
as the availability of the product.
In this episode of the Tony Robbins Podcast, you will hear from Renée Mauborgne — professor at INSEAD and co-director of the INSEAD Blue Ocean Strategy Institute, and author of the best - selling book, Blue Ocean Strategy, which has sold
over 3.5 million copies across 5 continents and was recently updated and expanded in 2015 —
as she discusses how any business can break away from the
competition, build a strong brand, and get the world of social media to start talking.
The recent decline is due in part to concerns
over cord - cutting and increasing
competition for ad dollars,
as well
as questions
over the health of executive chairman Sumner Redstone, who owns 80 % of the company's shares.
This mounting
competition may certainly be considered the «arms race» that Keating was referring to,
as companies — and even countries — jostle for position
over a rapidly expanding market.
Many businesses feel
as though the only way to obtain a competitive edge
over their
competition is through price.
The wireless company argued there is plenty of
competition from content companies such
as Disney and new media powerhouses like Google and Netflix that would counterbalance its influence if it were to take
over a content shop like Time Warner.
2017.02.03 RBC announces 30 Black History Month Student Essay
Competition scholarship winners
As Canada prepares to celebrate its 150th birthday, RBC asked high school students to reflect on the contribution of black Canadians
over the past 150 years and what future generations can learn from them...
Tops» finances, which were never strong after Curci led the management buyout in late 2013, deteriorated further
over the past three years
as competition heated up and some food prices, especially on meat and dairy products, started to fall.
Targeting both low
competition, long - tail keywords
as well
as high
competition keywords has resulted in a steady increase in traffic
over time.
As a result of this, the
competition in the industry is extremely high, leading profit to only improve marginally
over the period, despite noticeably improved economic conditions.
The continuing success of the sector within the office market is also evidenced by the growth in
competition over the two years,
as high levels of demand from customers drives «fleet of foot» operator innovation, and creates clearer and more distinctive customer offers and facilities.
Concerns
over negative economic impacts, such
as a widening trade deficit with China, increased control of certain sectors by Chinese state - owned enterprises (SOEs), and intensified
competition in the labour market for mid-skilled and less educated Canadian workers in particular; [1]
Over the past year, many retail investors have felt frozen out
as the
competition for notes has increased drastically in both Lending Club and Prosper.
that many small businesses have been raising wages
over the past year
as they enjoy healthy finances,
as well
as grapple with increased
competition for strong employees.
The New York Times reported that many small businesses have been raising wages
over the past year
as they enjoy healthy finances,
as well
as grapple with increased
competition for strong employees.
Facebook is increasingly competing with Netflix
as the social media company moves toward original video content, and there was some speculation that Hastings could step away from the board much like Sandberg this year said she would step off Disney's board amid concerns about
competition over content.
A successful company frets
as much
over potential
competition as over actual
competition.
As Facebook continues to copy Snapchat, the one ultra-popular photo - messaging service has to figure out what to do to have an edge
over the
competition.
In addition, Kerry advises clients on innovation & strategy, leveraging
over 20 years» experience launching and growing startups and new lines of business, An active start - up coach, Kerry is a frequent speaker on entrepreneurship, innovation, and early - stage investing and serves
as judge at startup
competitions nationwide.
And amid the debate
over how far the government should go to protect certain industries in the era of global
competition and technological change, some trade and industry experts are questioning whether the administration is simply using national security
as an excuse for economic protectionism.
That form of «religion» is an entertainment industry in which standard form for preachers, teachers, and speakers IS to package and promote themselves in a constant
competition for top celebrity status, on such venues
as TBN, just
as aspiring popular music groups and singers are
over on MTV.
Members have worked hard to avoid any sense of
competition over righteousness, both
as individuals and in comparing Servant King to the wider church.