Sentences with phrase «reasons more companies»

Not all of them are totally positive depictions, but whether they are warriors, explorers, or mothers, the thing they all share is proving there's no reason more companies can't feature female protagonists.

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A company like Uber, however, will let customers know the reason behind the pricing: «Look, public transit is down and there's more demand, so we're going to charge more.»

Investigators believed the company's reviews over whether to supply customers more controlled substances were not meaningful and were used as a sales tool; customers were granted threshold increases for reasons, like the 4th of July, or the closure of an area pharmacy years earlier, that the government considered less than compelling.

It's one of the reasons Canada's strong startup scene isn't translating into a mature tech industry: we need more anchor companies.

«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.

«By the time they've reached leadership positions, employees have been with the company long enough that they are deeply experienced across many levels of the company, meaning they're able to operate more efficiently from a staffing perspective,» the Globe noted, summarizing Griffin's reasoning.

Many great companies sat out the IPO market last year for a myriad of reasons, including the abundance of private capital, funds flow out of conventional funds ($ 224 billion in outflows, to be exact), and more «blackout» windows than normal — post-Brexit and post-Trump in particular — where companies were afraid of political uncertainty.

«It hurts to get hit in the chest, but I see no reason to believe that it would be anything more than that for the company, even though this has been a very uncomfortable month or two.»

More competition in developed markets and a supply shortfall of its Ore - Ida branded potato - based frozen foods are among reasons why the company is cautious about short - term revenue growth, Chief Exectuive Officer Bernardo Hees said on a call with analysts.

The researchers postulated that one of the (many) reasons men dominated the upper echelons of the company is that they were willing to try for more positions than females.

But the fact that the opinions of company management may carry weight in analysts» minds is just one more reason for investors to be skeptical of their research.

More importantly for Amazon, the tablet is supposed to encourage users to buy more Amazon products and services, which is part of the reason why the company is selling the device so cheaMore importantly for Amazon, the tablet is supposed to encourage users to buy more Amazon products and services, which is part of the reason why the company is selling the device so cheamore Amazon products and services, which is part of the reason why the company is selling the device so cheaply.

According to the company, its X1 smart set - top boxes are part of the reason, since they have more Internet - related features than the old style and appeal to more users.

There's a compelling reason why: When its researchers examined more than 100 companies, they found that teaming up — even with rivals — boosted performance.

Today's millennials are natural job - hoppers, and for good reason — today's economy is more volatile, companies spring in and out of existence quickly, and there's no telling what opportunities wait for you around the corner.

Moritz, a former Time magazine journalist, went on to lament the lower numbers of women studying math and sciences as the reason why it's so difficult for the firm to hire more women — a popular excuse often used by the tech companies with low diversity numbers.

One of the reasons some companies seem to excel more than others is that they break from this notion that we should remain loyal to something for a long period of time.

The $ 13.7 billion deal lifted shares for both companies, punished the stocks of grocery companies who now have even more reason to fear Amazon's moves onto their turf, and added a cool $ 2 billion to Jeff Bezos» net worth.

Argue what the company's sustainable «unfair advantages» are — the reasons that would lead to success more than someone else trying to do the same thing (for example, unique talent, strategic connections, key intellectual property).

In 2015 he consolidated the company's engineering efforts under three executives — Terry Myerson, Scott Guthrie, and Qi Lu (who has since left Microsoft for health reasons)-- and bid adieu to several more, among them former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop.

6 Reasons Small Companies Have More Engaged Employees - And One Thing Their Bosses Are Still Getting Wrong

Since the beginning of the Internet, there have been companies that have decided for whatever reason that they are going to stay the course with the designs and product they have, as opposed to moving toward more modern standards.

One big reason is that the technology promises companies a way to more easily move software applications from one set of infrastructure to another.

But, as she pointed out in a recent DisruptHR talk, that's not the main reason why more companies should put in place policies that make them more welcoming to parents.

However, your company's chances of going viral are left more to fate than skill, but that's no reason to discount the importance of multimedia for your business.

Analysts at the bank, in a research note Tuesday, also said that growth was mostly due to cyclical reasons, but added that it has further room to run if Italian companies invest more.

Another reason is that more of the larger main street businesses are also shedding employees and becoming smaller companies.

Alibaba's success has also provided a financial crutch for Yahoo, whose stake in the company is the main reason Yahoo's stock price has more than doubled in the past two years.

Charles Koch, the chairman of Koch Industries, the $ 115 billion leviathan of 100,000 employees, and author of Good Profit: How Creating Value for Others Built One of the World's Most Successful Companies, says the most compelling reason to focus on profit is because you'll do more good in the long run.

The only reason governments don't want a private company managing lotteries is that the private sector will do it better and probably make more money at it.

There's good reason for this: One study showed that companies that promote innovative tech outperform their peers by being 26 percent more profitable.

This could help the company do a better job of targeting ads so that advertisers would pay more and have less reason to spend their money on Facebook.

Venture capitalist Mark Suster explains that the cost of starting a company has fallen by 90 % in the past decade, one reason investors — who also have heard of Zuckerberg and Mason — are more willing to fund more companies, with younger founders, ever earlier in their life cycle.

The exact number of business failures among contracting companies is difficult to quantify, and it's even more difficult to know the reasons for failure.

Regulators have asked more companies, including Delta Airlines and Zara, to correct content on their websites in which they list Taiwan as a «country,» coming a day after Marriott International's website and app in China were shut down for one week for the same reason.

Over the last couple of years, we've seen more companies paying attention to the idea of playbooks, for good reason.

Consumers will have more reasons to watch entertainment from sources other than their cable or satellite company, potentially motivating a greater fraction of them to cancel those monthly subscriptions.

That's part of the reason US companies spent the past few weeks lobbying against the proposed tariffs, arguing that they'd raise costs for their businesses and make Chinese - made goods, like iPhones, more expensive for US customers.

Feb 2 U.S. food companies called out rising freight costs as a reason for lower profit margins in the holiday quarter, with more pain seen in 2018 as a dearth of drivers and higher diesel prices make it even more expensive to transport products to stores.

There are a number of reasons for Amazon's newfound energy in advertising: It is doing more outreach with Madison Avenue, striking deals with holding companies and agencies; it opened an ad platform last year, an application programming interface that lets marketing developers build easier ways to buy ads; and it is opening its Amazon Ad Platform to more brands.

That's the primary reason why so many salespeople stop using their company's CRM in favor of more familiar — yet less effective — methods for managing their sales process.

In fact, part of why I like the state crowdfunding alternatives (alternatives to JOBS Act Title III) is that they seem to take more of the approach that people want to back small companies for reasons that are as compelling or more compelling than the prospect of financial return.

Corporate political activity accounts for 26 percent of all ESG resolutions, with slightly more than half of them focusing on pressuring companies to increase disclosure of how companies lobby elected officials and regulators and insight into the reasons behind the lobbying.

The latter gives multinational companies greater reason to cheer, allowing for more flexibility in deploying cash.

Creating a Diverse Workplace Culture There is ample evidence that diverse workforces are stronger and more resilient, and yet diversity remains an elusive goal for many companies, for a complex set of reasons.

LinkedIn Groups are one of the most powerful sections of LinkedIn, which is part of the reason you should rely on your individual accounts more than your company account in the first place.

Not only is helping people an extremely viable business strategy, it also helps fulfill personal needs and gives you more than enough reasons to burn the midnight oil while working on your company.

Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) lost more than 10 percent Thursday morning after the company reported a top - and bottom - line third - quarter beat — but some analysts found plenty of reason to be concerned beyond the headline numbers.

We can expect to see more companies expand their corporate wellness programs for this reason, as well as using more healthcare focused perks as a recruitment tool (e.g. Facebook's «egg - freezing» program for women).

«I think it is important to note that the underlying reason ramp time is increasing so significantly is that SaaS companies are trending to hiring more and more recent college grads.