Sentences with phrase «performance looking for»

When trying to answer the is - this - real question, the first order of business is to compare the current year to previous performance looking for substantive change.

Not exact matches

To find the wealthiest people in the world, Wealth - X looked at its database of dossiers on more than 110,000 ultra-high net - worth people and used a proprietary valuation model that takes into account each person's assets, then adjusts estimated net worth to account for currency - exchange rates, local taxes, savings rates, investment performance, and other factors.

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.

When I look at the truly horrendous numbers from United Parcel today, when I read once again about how McDonald's knows it has problems and will address them with alacrity, I can't help but wonder: when will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of subpar performance?»

Whether you're looking for stylish performance clothes to wear on the green or casual attire to wear this spring, the Original Penguin Golf Collection will fulfill your needs.

Says Cabraser: Diesel buyers are «looking for the sweet spot between high mileage, performance, and environmental responsibility.

The outlook for the U.K. economy looks stable but the level of growth is low relative to both its historic performance and the rates of growth being achieved by the country's international peers, according to a spring forecast.

Still, chapter 14 is worth a skim if you're looking for information on appraising team performance.

But it didn't have the kind of impressive performance VCs look for.

Many people in business are looking for an edge over their competition and ways to improve their performance.

Arguably Adam Sandler's best dramatic performance (though «Punch - Drunk Love» may have the advantage), this look at a well - off family's life through the eyes of the daughter of the Mexican housekeeper who works for them is one of the unrecognized great movies of the 2000s.

If you find yourself confronting poor results — a dribble — or even if you are looking for new paths for growth in your company's performance, wouldn't your time be best served identifying and removing the kinks?

The charts don't look good for Apple performance in the short term, according to Mark Newton, technical analyst at Newton Advisors.

Investors may want to consider Tom Brady's performance if they're looking for answers about the market's direction, analyst Matt Maley says.

But for those who are concerned about Keystone pipeline coming through the U.S., some look at what they think they know about the environmental performance of the oilsands and say, «I'm not comfortable with that.»

After years of trying, looking for direction, we believe Honda's premium brand has really found its niche as the purveyor of high - tech performance oriented premium automobiles.

I don't look back with any high degree of fondness for the formal performance reviews my working life.

But the league table - data can also be sliced up to make a bank's performance look better (by narrowing the field very narrowly, for example).

«We hold all our business units accountable for performance, and in this transition, that's what we are looking for,» Bakish told THR in that interview.

Sagan won the green jersey for points at last summer's Tour de France and followed it up with an even more impressive performance at the Road World Championships in Richmond, Virginia, which he won in crafty fashion — surging on an uphill cobblestone section and never looking back.

The larger point Wolfers seems to be making with his response to Trump is that looking at the number of record - high closes in a narrow period is not a particularly good indicator of economic performance — particularly for a president who inherited a stock market that was already relatively high in value.

Successful companies, in the constant pursuit of well - rounded teams, look for and find the intangibles that help drive performance.

We're looking for companies that instill a high - performance culture in the workplace.

Regardless of the situation, it's probably a good idea to think about looking for a different job if your performance isn't up to par.

Now, what we have is an incredibly efficient, incredibly progressive industry that is very cost - sensitive, it improves dramatically, looks at scraps, reductions in fuel reductions in water usage, better yeast for the fermentation, better enzymes to convert the starch to sugar... every scrap of economic performance they can get.»

Grier, now looking for growth capital, continues, «We now have enough historical data to look at real performance.

So if you're looking for ways to learn from Sweetgreen's success and reach peak performance in your own company, think about how you can introduce or strengthen each of these elements — living and working with integrity, being intentional, and always persisting.

In order to continually grow, you must look for ways to improve sales performance, market products better and create a more enjoyable buying experience.

Looking at particular stocks, the French firm Carrefour reported a stronger performance for the second quarter of the year on Thursday and kept its 2017 sales growth outlook.

Motherboard Shopping Tips You'll want to consider the price, performance, and priority of several features before you look for a new motherboard.

Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.

However, what we're always looking for are the healthy tensions you want to see in a high - performance team where everyone is pushing one another to be better.

Indeed, as Dement sees it — and he's been looking at the phenomenon for close to 50 years — a solid night's sleep is the secret to peak performance.

This is helpful for my team and me, as we, like most companies, spend time at the end of the year analyzing performance and looking ahead to changes in social media and content marketing trends to plan and budget for the new year.

The technical analysis team at Bank of America Merrill Lynch has looked at monthly performance for the benchmark S&P 500 dating all the way back to 1928 and concluded that March and April provide a sweet spot of sorts for equity investors.

Using proprietary data collected by Restaurant Business and its sister research firm Technomic from 2016, we looked at nearly 100 of the largest US chains and rated them on three criteria we considered the most telling for all - around fast - food excellence: financial performance, customer satisfaction, and overall value.

Environmental, social and governance investing, or ESG, looks at the performance of a company based on the six principles laid out by the United Nations» Principles for Responsible Investment, allowing investors to align values with investments.

If you're shopping for an investment manager to handle anything from your personal finances to your company's 401 (k) plan, here's a good place to start: «Evaluating Investment Performance,» a blissfully short (23 pages) and accessible guide to looking beyond the number games most investment analysts play.

The reason the S&P 500's recent performance looks so good is that earnings cratered for six quarters (stretching from that peak in late 2014 to early 2016), thanks to a collapse in oil prices that pushed earnings for energy giants deeply into the red.

Schulz said he and his fellow economists had looked for other links to Europe's growth stutter and found that one data match appeared to be the performance of China.

Designed for both individuals who want to identify and maximize their strengths, and organizations looking to integrate high - performance teams, this $ 250 DISC profile is yours free of charge.

We hold all our business units accountable for performance, and in this transition, that's what we are looking for.

When analyzing reviews to find the best choices, we look for feedback regarding performance, ease of use, comfort and the overall ownership experience.

While the company believes the forward - looking statements contained in this press release are accurate, there are a number of factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward - looking statements, including, without limitation, estimates of future performance, and the ability to successfully develop, receive regulatory clearance, commercialize and achieve market acceptance for any products.

Takeaway: If your business is newer and does not have an established track record of strong performance, you may want to look outside of traditional bank loans for small business funding.

In development since 2015, the opera, which runs for six performances, focuses on Jobs as he looks back on the formative events of his life as he faces his own mortality.

Importance of Looking at Debt While debt ratios tell investors little about a company's growth prospects or earning performance, these ratios are vital tools for gauging balance sheet durability.

And then, not surprisingly, risk management is important in financial services and then, ultimately, the sales and business performance in showing that there are customer - level managers of that sales and business performance that might look quite different than the traditional P&L that you would see for a product within an organization.

BHP is now looking at ways to fix the issue with the dumpers, but the problem took the gloss off a strong performance from the iron ore business, which accounts for about 40 per cent of BHP's profits.

I looked back at the historical performance data for long - bonds to see how the future performance was affected by the starting yield level.