Sentences with phrase «recentralized innovation efforts»

While these types of innovations are often derided as «incremental innovations» that pale in comparison to «disruptive» or «radical» innovations, that seem more exciting, they are at the heart of any strong innovation effort.

«Nearly all innovation efforts have been focused on people with means,» the startup's site reads.

Frias leads the $ 230 billion investment and pension solutions business, where she is responsible for the pension risk transfer, longevity reinsurance, structured settlements, and stable value businesses within Prudential Retirement, and related institutional product innovation efforts.

He announced an aggressive stock buyback a few months after opposing such a move, provided more details on the 40/20/10 plan first mentioned in June, and recentralized innovation efforts under one executive.

«Sometimes their insights might not be your strategic priority,» says Rosin, the general manager of Brainstorm on top of leading Intuit's innovation efforts.

For example, if a chief executive officer manages the daily operation, a chief entrepreneur heads up innovation efforts.

He said that the company continues to grow, and that its buybacks have not affected research, development and innovation efforts.

Enjoy driving corporate innovation efforts bringing disruptive business models to market.

Marketing and innovation efforts have improved in the key areas today's consumers are focused on — health & wellness, entertaining, and convenience.

As our study has consistently shown over the past eight years, there is no long - term correlation between the amount of money a company spends on its innovation efforts and its overall financial performance; instead, what matters is how companies use that money and other resources, as well as the quality of their talent, processes, and decision making.

«s Vision to Reality Awards and Colin shares the company's innovation efforts around a new product focused on data analysis from hundreds of thousands of vehicles across the globe.

Geotab is also a finalist for PwC Canada «s Vision to Reality Awards and Colin shares the company's innovation efforts around a new product focused on data analysis from hundreds of thousands of vehicles across the globe.

Several years ago, Victoria Fine Foods was focused on modernizing its plant and instilling quality controls to support its innovation efforts — implementing manufacturing as a science.

In an effort to further its innovation efforts, Sixpoint Brewery this week announced that former Trillium head brewer Eric Bachli had joined the Brooklyn - headquartered craft beer company as «chief product officer.»

The innovation effort and the R&D is one of the most important characteristics of the company.

The U.S. Dairy Export Council's global demand building and innovation efforts are supported by a wide variety of dairy, research, professional and governmental organizations.

The generously funded, graduate - only university welcomed the arrival of a prominent U.S. science administrator to oversee its research and innovation efforts and also announced the winning global teams for its first three research centers.

Horizon 2020 presents major organisational and funding challenges: research and funding institutions must position themselves to ensure that solutions for major European research and innovation efforts are not largely politically inspired.

Other corporate positions in Baxter included the spearheading and execution of innovation efforts which led to the creation of a global innovation council, corporate incubator group and implementation of innovation processes globally to drive growth for the corporation.

The story of Greenfield's pilot describes the launch of what would become a multi-year innovation effort to create a new model of school for the Achievement First network of schools.

Disregarding the role of the public sector in the U.S. shale revolution erases Mitchell's crucial strengths as a collaborator, scholar, and champion of public innovation efforts.

Also, in 2009 the International Energy Agency concluded that theorized trajectories for raising the price of carbon - emitting energy would not nudge innovation efforts substantially until 2025 or later.

The California Energy Commission's Integrated Energy Policy Report (IEPR) and Federal Stimulus Program (Ad Hoc) Committees will conduct a joint workshop to discuss clean technology innovation efforts funded through U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) competitive solicitations with a focus on projects receiving cost - share funding from the Energy Commission's Public Interest Energy Research and Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Programs.

How can public and private energy innovation efforts achieve future technological breakthroughs that are similarly disruptive?

However, in the short lifespan of our alliance, Bond Dickinson has already become an invaluable partner in our innovation efforts and we expect the scope of that collaboration to increase over time, hopefully, including a joint effort to evaluate and explore AI opportunities.»

The Center would do its work through providing resources and materials, serving as a clearinghouse of innovation efforts, and operating a program of innovation fellowships to work with a range of other professionals, including technologists, entrepreneurs, and design professionals to create new delivery models.

Beyond that, he hopes to survey clients and to ask law firms to provide information about their innovation efforts and technology usage.

It will serve as a resource for ABA members, maintaining an inventory of the ABA's innovation efforts as well as the efforts of the domestic and international legal services community.

At Hall & Wilcox in the Client Solutions team, we are charged with fostering and directing the innovation effort.

Plans for Phase 2 and Phase 3 include surveying clients and requesting that law firms provide information about their innovation efforts and technology usage.

How does Whitespace Legal Collab help Baker McKenzie lawyers feel involved with the Firm's global innovation efforts?

As CTO, Dropbox said Agarwal will oversee the company's innovation efforts and continue to manage the product engineering team, where he's credited with building products like Dropbox Business, Dropbox Enterprise, and Paper.

The announcement came as part of the unveiling of the Global Blockchain Council (GBC), a 32 - member working group of UAE government bodies, international tech firms and blockchain startups led by a government innovation effort called Museum of the Future.

Visa suggests the role represents an opportunity for a new hire to make «key contributions» to its innovation efforts in the payments industry.

Become part of a technical innovation effort in the field of consumer or industrial products.

Research and innovation efforts are currently underway at the Ounce to build on these promising findings at the intersection of digital learning and family engagement.

Not exact matches

Given all this, surely the combined efforts of these three behemoths should yield some interesting innovations, right?

Facebook shot back: «Having abandoned its efforts to innovate, Blackberry is now looking to tax the innovation of others.

The area's boosters brag of a culture of innovation unmatched in the world, and the globe is scattered with public and private efforts to recreate the Valley's magic.

Newer innovations involve train travel, with pilot projects to have rail passengers clear U.S. customs in Montreal and B.C., as the latest in ongoing efforts between the administrations of Stephen Harper, Justin Trudeau, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump.

The city's efforts to position itself as a hub of the global high - tech entrepreneurial community will be showcased this week with its five - day Digital Life Design (DLD) festival, driven by the mission to create a network of innovation, digital prospects, science and culture.

Israel is a fast - growing digital health innovation hub in large part because of the government's efforts to drive and incentivize investments in the emerging field, according to a study published in The Lancet.

Abegail Louise Acosta can zest up your showcasing effort with the substance she makes and executes marketing plans, together with ConvertBetter, a SaaS company, envisions to simplify technology integrations and innovation.

That has meant concerted efforts recently to foster an innovation mindset across the organization.

Degree of innovation: We consider how innovative the company's effort is relative to that of others in its industry and whether other companies have followed its example.

But make no mistake, innovation needs exploration and, if you don't make a conscious effort to widen your boundaries, it will limit your ability to compete long term.

The company's technical innovations, sustainability efforts, and programs for employees have earned it multiple awards, including Chrysler's Technology Role Model Award, the White House's Ron Brown Award for Corporate Leadership, and the National Governors Association's Distinguished Service Award.

After some early, desultory efforts, Martin found his footing and reeled out a handful of budgets built around themes such as deficit fighting, education, innovation and tax reduction that set the country on sound fiscal footing and gave it political direction and policy focus for the better part of a decade.

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.

Keep in mind that innovation takes time and effort, so make sure your employees are compensated for their work.