Sentences with phrase «product research development»

A position performing product research development either as an individual contributor or project leader.

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our new product research and development efforts may not be successful which could reduce our sales and earnings;

In this excerpt from the just - released Disciplined Entrepreneurship Workbook, MIT entrepreneurship expert Bill Aulet describes how to do the research to get this critical information that will make your product development process work.

Three years later, cofounder and chief product officer Jeff Chapin leads a team of 35 people at Casper's new research and development lab in San Francisco.

Elizabeth Davis is a Marketing Associate at Sageworks, where she is responsible for content creation and strategy, market research and the development of product launch campaigns.

Many businesses spend tons of money in market research, but they tend to forget to include the most important factor to their customer acquisition and product development cycle — their customer's opinion.

For instance, business spending on research and development has actually dropped to 0.89 per cent of gross domestic product in 2011 from 1.29 per cent 10 years earlier.

In 2009, McCain removed unfamiliar and unpronounceable ingredients from its products as part of the company's «It's all good» commitment, which cost more than $ 10 million in research and development.

«New smartphones will definitely entice people to upgrade, but vendors are more careful of avoiding oversupply in the channel,» he said, adding that the market could see «a short period of stagnancy» as players refocused on research and development efforts instead of marketing products.

Deep Exploration Technologies Cooperative Research Centre has entered into a development agreement with drilling services company Imdex for its Lab - at - Rig product, which aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs when drilling exploration holes.

CircleUp, which has had 120 companies raise more than $ 135 million on its platform, is a goldmine of product discovery for General Mills and will essentially serve as a de-facto research and development arm for the food maker.

We're a Research & Development institution that produces a high - quality product — it just happens to be educational in nature.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Skunk works differed from advanced research groups in that they were more than just product development groups.

According to Aaron Keller, founding partner of Capsule, a Minneapolis - based brand development and research firm, «good market research gives you an indication of value by demonstrating an emotional connection between a human and a product.»

In 2013, he bought Bausch & Lomb for $ 8.7 billion — a key acquisition that reflects his preference for companies with mature products that don't require extensive research and development.

Consumer contests like Frito Lay's «Do Us a Flavour» campaign are more about market research than product development.

Unlike corporate research - and - development guys, who Canter claims have a disincentive to ship product because they then essentially lose their jobs, entrepreneurs innovate relentlessly to survive.

Many of these companies conduct research and product development to influence treatment for a variety of health concerns.

Once they join Nightingale, everyone — from designers and facility managers to purchasing people — is expected to contribute to the ongoing research and development, including the company's innovation lab, in - house quality testing lab and Nightingale U, a dedicated resource to acquaint sales representatives with core products.

Your market research should have revealed more than do you like my product or service but really how and where does your target market buy,» says Suzan Barnett, a consultant and area director of the Small Business Development Center at Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia.

Examples of such statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to Cytokinetics» and its partners» research and development activities of Cytokinetics» product candidates.

«The beans absorb the botanical essence of the gin, bringing out its bright citrus notes with a sweet caramel finish,» Jennifer Galbraith, Starbucks manager of product development for research and development, said in a statement.

At the same time, they have been profitable enough to reinvest substantial portions of their profits in research, innovation, and product development.

It is crucial to place an early emphasis on identifying the customer and developing product research and development with early adopters who function as beta testers.

To make some sense out of the online educational feeding frenzy, we spoke to Rick Armbruster, director of product development for Eduventures.com, a Boston - based company that conducts research and tracks investment in the education industry.

Natural products are the biggest source of growth for the industry right now, said McIntyre, who oversees research and development for PepsiCo's snacks.

Eagle's Sassouni pointed out that since the big drug companies are losing billions of dollars every year to generic versions and have little to spend on their own research and development, they are looking to buy smaller biotechnology companies that are developing their own products.

They have improved their balance sheets, filled product holes through mergers and acquisitions and are now spending less on research and development.

Research and Development: Though engineers are not known for their wit, a little comedy opens the door to creativity, facilitating product innovation and problem - solving.

This is not a rough, spare - no - expense research and development prototype of some distant - futuristic product, but rather an upcoming stocking stuffer.

I can also justify it with the notion that all these new products come through similar research and development pipelines as smartphones, tablets and other gadgets.

However, Whitman said HP had not invested enough in research and development: «We have product gaps we simply should not have.»

Senior Android Engineer, Senior iOS Engineer, Director of Backend Engineering, Marketing Designer, Senior Frontend Engineer, Director of Product, Senior Research Scientist (SF), Inbound Sales Development Representative, Senior Backend Engineer, Frontend Engineer

Rigorous system of product development, market research, and strategy implementation allows CMIT to deliver tested offerings with preferred pricing and service - level agreements to our franchise partners

Prior to that he was Managing Director at Gerson Lehrman Group in Healthcare Research, Product Development and Engineering.

Joining forces with Pfizer matches our leading products in seven high growth therapeutic areas and our robust R&D pipeline with Pfizer's leading innovative and established businesses, vast global footprint and strength in discovery and development research to create a new biopharma leader.»

Under the Bonus Plan, our compensation committee, in its sole discretion, determines the performance goals applicable to awards, which goals may include, without limitation: attainment of research and development milestones, sales bookings, business divestitures and acquisitions, cash flow, cash position, earnings (which may include any calculation of earnings, including but not limited to earnings before interest and taxes, earnings before taxes, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and net earnings), earnings per share, net income, net profit, net sales, operating cash flow, operating expenses, operating income, operating margin, overhead or other expense reduction, product defect measures, product release timelines, productivity, profit, return on assets, return on capital, return on equity, return on investment, return on sales, revenue, revenue growth, sales results, sales growth, stock price, time to market, total stockholder return, working capital, and individual objectives such as MBOs, peer reviews, or other subjective or objective criteria.

Some of the risks associated with investment in the health care sector include competition on branded products, sales erosion due to cheaper alternatives, research & development risk, government regulations and government approval of products anticipated to enter the market.

2018 speakers included: Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator of Architecture & Design and Director of Research & Development, Museum of Modern Art, New York City; Kristina Blahnik, Chief Executive Officer, Manolo Blahnik; Joe Gebbia, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, Airbnb; Kenya Hara, President, Nippon Design Center, Inc.; Thomas Heatherwick, Founder and Design Director, Heatherwick Studio; Miguel Mckelvey, Co-founder and Chief Culture Officer, WeWork Author Alice Rawsthorn; Sarah Stein Greenberg, Executive Director, Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (d.school), Stanford University, Patricia Urquiola, Designer, Architect, and Founder, Studio Urquiola; and Sam Yen, Managing Director, SAP Labs Silicon Valley and Chief Design Officer, SAP

As part of our pledge, we are leveraging various aspects of our business — from product development, to economic research, to public affairs and marketing support — to raise awareness about housing insecurity and create solutions to address the unique needs of our Community Partners and those who are housing vulnerable.

Kraft said on Wednesday the platform, called Springboard, will focus on supporting and developing brands that make healthy, organic and experiential products, giving them access to the company's distribution and marketing expertise, research and development and consumer insights.

The center itself has been active within Cambridge University since 2005, conducting research, teaching and product development in pure and applied psychological assessment — and claiming to have seen «significant growth in the past twelve years as a consequence of the explosion of activity in online communication and social networks».

The partnership means Mary's Place will receive a $ 25,000 donation from Zillow as well in - kind donations in the form of product development, economic research, marketing support, and volunteer time.

Woodside Capital Partners offers a new breed of technology research that's built on a deep understanding of industry - specific business cycles and product development.

I highly recommend this book to sales, marketing, customer service, product engineering, and research and development (R&D) line - of - business executives.

The Steps from Product Idea to Product Success 25 Getting Started 26 Market Research and Evaluation 26 Path A: Self - Market Development 27 Path B: Licensing 28 Going Forward 28

Prior to Natera, she led Product management for Acute care suite of products at Pieces Technologies where she led product development and launch of SaaS risk surveillance and prediction solutions for clinical outcomes and published peer - reviewed research on the sProduct management for Acute care suite of products at Pieces Technologies where she led product development and launch of SaaS risk surveillance and prediction solutions for clinical outcomes and published peer - reviewed research on the sproduct development and launch of SaaS risk surveillance and prediction solutions for clinical outcomes and published peer - reviewed research on the subject.

Adel is a Senior Portfolio Manager in the Global Quantitative Active Equity Group, where he focuses on managing global investment strategies, product development and quantitative research within developed markets.

Stephen C - Y Lu, Ph.D, Director of USC Product Development Engineering Program «Product Idea to Product Success provides a good review of important material covered in the first semester, for example, marketing research, economic feasibility of an idea etc..