Sentences with phrase «ruthless companies»

Now, I know there's no joy quite like the joy of being crushed between two monolithic and ruthless companies like Amazon and Microsoft, each of which is 100 % committed to pretending that it is customer friendly as a means of owning all internet traffic and content throughout the known universe.

All of the major retailers are horrible, ruthless companies.

There are ruthless companies out there who will take your money and promise you hundreds or thousands of backlinks in return.

The arrival of the Antarctic creatures lends Popper the opportunity to bond with his estranged family again, all while his ruthless company attempts to wrestle away the Tavern on the Green restaurant from its owner Mrs Van Gundy (Angela Lansbury).

Not exact matches

«Microsoft and Apple are similar in that they're global companies with the same ruthless pursuit of monetary goals, but the perception of Apple is still very different,» says Marcus Giesler, a marketing professor at the Schulich School of Business.

So private equity firms need to use their balance sheet skills and they have to be more ruthless in wringing every last dollar of synergy out of the purchase for a company that they possibly can.

Most companies probably don't need to be as ruthless as Microsoft is about hiring what it calls the «the top 10 % of the top 10 %.»

And in the past few weeks, the company's reputation as a ruthless, power - hungry, ambitious - above - all - else business has been marred with signs of malice.

Some 7,800 employees have lost their jobs since 3G bought Heinz in 2012, and the Brazilian firm's ruthless efficiency is now making its way through Kraft via «zero - based budgeting,» an approach that requires that every single expense be questioned, from company discounts on Kraft food to the amount of copier paper that can be used.

A workplace environment centered on ruthless competition stifles diversity and thwarts long - term company success.

The company's seemingly ruthless business practices were well - known, but the brokenness of its internal culture came as more of a surprise.

He's been criticized for being ruthless, ambitious, and single - minded in his quest to build Facebook — a common knock on the few founders who stay atop their companies.

But the ruthless selling cycle taught the company invaluable lessons about product mix and product life cycles.

We have to take into account the whole company of saints and wicked, the once - born and the twice - born, the strong of spirit and the weak, the kindly and the ruthless, those who have saved their souls by withdrawal from the world, and those who have assumed the moral risks of ecclesiastical office and public trust.

An article entitled «Ruthless Leaders» was about «The Brutal Men Who Slash Divisions, Fire Employees, and Save Companies.»

What matters most is that his smiling silence and his joviality in the company of ruthless oppressors is immensely dismaying.

«In support of supply teachers across the country, the NASUWT has now given them the opportunity to turn the tables on these ruthless employers by rating the company on a SupplyAdvisor website, exposing exploitative practices.

But in their self - imposed season of anomie, Afenifere committed the ultimate ideological apostasy, by their own Awoist doctrine: pushed the wrong cause, backed the wrong horse, kept the wrong company, and coalesced behind the wrong person, as arrowhead to Aso Rock, in Ondo Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, ruthless political hustler and survivalist, who just defected to the wide - and - merry Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from the supposedly straight - and - narrow Labour Party (LP).

Most people don't read ingredient labels, and don't realize how unethical and ruthless the junk food companies can be.

The studio behind «The Expendables» and «Saw» wanted «Beyond Deceit», tyro director Shintaro Shimosawa's movie about a young lawyer (Josh Duhamel of «Safe Haven») who who takes on a big case against a ruthless executive of a pharmaceutical company (Hopkins), only to find himself drawn into a murder case in which he is the prime suspect.

The film will see Gary Oldman as a ruthless CEO who blackmails his new employee Liam Hemsworth into spying on a rival company.

There are enjoyable and memorable performances behind new characters, like Lee Pace as ruthless elf king Thranduil and an impressive Luke Evans as Bard, the good bloke of Laketown who tries to help the Company of Dwarfs.

As the quest progresses, Oakenshield becomes more ruthless and merciless, putting the importance of the gemstone above all other individuals in his company going so far as leaving injured dwarves behind (leave no dwarf left behind!).

The screenplay by Garrett Lerner and Eric Garcia (based on his novel) gives Remy's story from his own words, typed as an exposé to the company's ruthless ways while he's on the run with fellow delinquent buyer Beth (Alice Braga), and it's a voice - over without much to say but a very cynical way to do so (not to mention a definite misunderstanding of the point of Schrödinger's cat).

Head of a leading video game company, she brings the same ruthless attitude to her love life as to business.

Progressively exploiting humble brothers Dick (Nick Offerman) and Mac (John Caroll Lynch) who came up with the company concept, Kroc is presented as a ruthless specimen.

Synopsis: When an ambitious young lawyer takes on a big case against a powerful and ruthless executive of a large pharmaceutical company, he soon finds himself involved in a case of blackmail and corruption.

We're also introduced to Richard Rusk (Joel Edgerton), Harold's long - time friend and current boss at Richard's pharmaceutical company, and Elaine Markinson (Charlize Theron), the co-president of the company who might be even more ruthless than the already - pretty - ruthless Richard.

His ruthless boss (Bruce Greenwood) sees a future in the young up - and - comer, but conditions a promotion to partner on his first winning the company's secret dinner for idiots competition.

There, Ines is a somewhat ruthless management consultant downsizing a struggling oil company for her German bosses.

Head of a successful video game company, she brings the same ruthless attitude to her love life as to business.

He is just a ruthless as Steve, using every tactic in the book against the gas company.

-LSB-...] conspire with giant, anti-competitive, ruthless, monopolistic media companies like Apple to fix prices and screw their own customers in pursuit of profits.

Speaking of Balsillie, he revered The Art of War as a kind of spiritual guidebook for a small Ontarian company facing ruthless global competitors.

Jopson describes the company as «voracious,» «famously hard - nosed,» and the «overlord of a mini-economy» with «a ruthless reputation.»

Real publishers illegally conspire with giant, anti-competitive, ruthless, monopolistic media companies like Apple to fix prices and screw their own customers in pursuit of profits.

It's going to be an extremely difficult battle and eReader companies have to be ruthless and if possible attack Agency Model Publishers directly (legally, boycott them, hide them in their ebook stores, favor other publishers, rally users against them).

It really is excellent — much better than the false altruism web companies revel in and the ruthless competitiveness of Microsoft which scares off the peace - loving masses.

These people are prime targets for bogus agents, editing scams, overpriced marketing schemes, and ruthless vanity publishing companies because they're so easily flattered and bamboozled.

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We are talking about the battle for the e-reader top spot right now, a battle that is more fraternal than ruthless, giving that a sole company, Amazon, has the best gadgets of this kind, the Kindle Keyboard and the fourth generation Classic Kindle.

The professional staff with Debtamerica understand the way creditors work; they know the ruthless tactics credit card companies try to use to keep you in debt.

These credit card companies are playing hardball and being absolutely ruthless to boot.

Debt settlement agencies are for - profit companies and a bit ruthless at that.

Kirby Planet Robobot (3DS): Harness the power of a mysterious mech to stop the ruthless Haltmann Works Company from mechanizing Kirby's home world.

Your Great Company's Strike Cruiser fell into a trap set by Chaos Space Marines of the Word Bearers legion — causing you to make a forced landing on Kanak, a volcano - wracked feral world, inhabited by tribes of ruthless barbarians.

Any such system is going to be wide open to collusion, politicking and will reward only those companies who are more sales - driven and ruthless about getting good review scores.

The Great Company's Strike Cruiser had to make an emergency landing on the planet Kanak, a lush world of active volcanoes inhabited by tribes of ruthless and bloodthirsty barbarians.

He leads a company that some would consider the epitome of ruthless global capitalism.

Trucking companies are ruthless and down - right dirty when it comes to paying accident claims.