Sentences with phrase «risks in the business sense»

whether the agent has undertaken any risks in the business sense, or alternatively, has any expectation of profit associated with the delivery of his service as distinct from a fixed commission; and,

Has the agent undertaken any risks in the business sense, or, alternatively, does the agent have any expectation of profit associated with the delivery of his or her service as distinct from a fixed commission?

Not exact matches

«Your manufacturing cost could be very cheap, but with all the risks along the way, whether fuel prices or natural disasters, it might not make sense for your business to source something in Asia and ship it back here.»

This makes perfect sense; there is a clear risk that a CEO's son / sister / husband might make decisions in the interests of family before the interests of the business.

«I think there's a general sense that in committees, whether it's in business, or at a university, or in governance, that decision - makers tend to be quite conservative, and oftentimes, the decisions they're making have a risk element to it,» Bolton said.

Yes, the Brexit is a risk for GM with Opel / Vauxhall, but does it make sense that some of the biggest carmakers of the world is not in business in europe anymore?

rather than focusing on the fundamentals of a business, investors can take a potentially false sense of security from the belief management knows what it is doing and will sort things out or that if high profile investors have bought shares in the company the risks must be less than they appear.

Given the minimal liability risk in painting and the low income being generated, it makes sense to run this type of business as a sole proprietorship rather than a corporation, advises Heath.

As well as advising partners on the risks and opportunities associated with climate change, he has authored Getting to Zero: Defining Corporate Carbon Neutrality, which explores a number of the claims of carbon or climate neutrality that have been made so far and makes a series of recommendations about what should lie behind any such declaration, and Making Sense of the Low Carbon Economy, which provides an accessible overview of the drivers behind the low carbon economy and explores the potential implications for business in the UK.

In this sense, the choice we face is not between «business as usual» and climate action, but between alternative pathways of growth: one that exacerbates climate risk, and another that reduces it.

In some senses, risks are the real currency of business.

«It has elevated the discussion about legal and risk issues within the organisation, which has had a positive impact in encouraging leaders everywhere to share a sense of ownership and responsibility within their portfolios as far as identifying and managing risks to the business», says Evans.

Insurance companies are experts at managing risk, so it makes sense that they will be quite sharp in doing so for their own business.

If you're located in a nationally recognized low - to moderate - risk area, you may not be required to have it, but it makes good business sense to consider investing in such coverage.

With cyber-attacks becoming increasingly common, it makes sense to store all of your precious passwords in a safe place — only accessible by fingerprint — less you risk compromising the business's security.

Tell me what sense does it make to invest in several other businesses or assets you don't understand to alleviate the risk from the original asset you invested in without understanding it?