Sentences with phrase «slowing innovation in»

Venture capital firms say SEC oversight could slow innovations in the blockchain technology that underpins digital currencies

They argued that regulation could slow innovations in the blockchain technology that underpins virtual currencies such as bitcoin.

Public hesitancy and activist campaigns have slowed innovation in GMOs, and the fight devours millions of dollars and working hours every year.

It's fashionable I suppose to lay the blame for slow innovation in the legal profession at the feet of law firms and their business model.

Not exact matches

The company has also been slow to adapt to changing retail trends, like sales primarily driven by e-commerce and in - store innovations.

Calacanis, a former Twitter booster, was harsh in his criticism of the social media company, saying that under CEO Jack Dorsey — who is also chief executive of Square — Twitter has seen slow growth and little innovation when it comes to new products.

The Economist notes that slowing down the pace of innovation in the name of human stability mean seem wise on the surface, but it can actually have the opposite effect:

These fast companies will complete several cycles — learning and improving — while slower firms gear up to complete one innovation cycle, which will result in products and services that solved problems that have already been solved, or have morphed and changed.

In the case of huge industries such as retail, healthcare, and education that maintenance starts to not only slow down the industry and innovation but it also increases costs, makes the customer experience more frustrating, and ultimately distances the seller from the buyer.

Skeptics might argue that such a policy would make businesses less inclined to invest in productivity - boosting technology, slowing innovation.

The relentless speed of technology innovation has transformed the world in an amazingly short period of time, and slow tech companies tend not to make it.

In the coming months, he expects that this uncertainty will slow down startup investment and innovation.

«However, as I have been involved as an entrepreneur in delivering innovation to the energy sector, I have observed the structural challenges that tend to slow the rate of adoption and scaling.

As growth has slowed, China must transform its export - led economy to one fueled by domestic consumption, become a leader in technological innovation, and power these changes with renewable energy.

The start - up crowdfunding exemption will provide other cities and regions in Canada with the opportunity to improve innovation, entrepreneurship and cultivate an investing culture working to expedite start - ups and SMEs through early development phases that have traditionally been difficult and slow to emerge from.

Celebrating 20 years of success, Founders Brewing shows no signs of slowing down in innovation and inspiration.

For this truly delicious taco filling, I cut the cooking from fifty - seven hours to six in a slow cooker, and used some clever Mexican - style innovations, namely using multiple types of dry chilies and orange juice for tang and sweetness.

Irish whiskey innovation is showing no sign of slowing down, as Pernod Ricard unveils a new Jameson expression aged in beer barrels.

While the speed of technical innovation in kiteboarding equipment has slowed after a three - year surge, the influences of wakeboarding, surfing, windsurfing, skateboarding and snowboarding have made kiteboarding the fastest - evolving water sport in terms of maneuvers.

Per Stromhaug, assistant vice president for innovation and economic development at SUNY Binghamton, said while growth has been slow, three more companies have since hired new employees in 2016.

Professor Sam Afrane also described the current mentorship system for private universities as cumbersome, indicating that it slows the growth of private institutions in terms of innovation and advancement.

One obvious flaw with such a «wait and see» approach is that it slows the pace of innovation with manufacturers not wanting to invest heavily in technology which is not going to be profitable in the long - run.

«Ill - considered policies driven by these sorts of misguided propaganda campaigns, those are certainly complicating and in some cases slowing the progress of biotech innovations,» Giddings said.

Spending on innovation among the richest nations took a nosedive early last year and began a slow recovery in 2009 — shown in sharp relief by data in a report issued today by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

However, institutions have been slow to adapt to a similar demand for this innovation and diversity in education.

The question is how to responsibly roll out various applications in a way that does not unnecessarily slow down innovation.»

In reality, however, rampant problems in research funding — some attributable to the system and others cultural — are slowing down China's potential pace of innovatioIn reality, however, rampant problems in research funding — some attributable to the system and others cultural — are slowing down China's potential pace of innovatioin research funding — some attributable to the system and others cultural — are slowing down China's potential pace of innovation.

More charitably, we might conclude that just slowing down the pace of innovation is appropriate in the face of the potential job losses.

Pestronk, who most recently served as director of special initiatives in the Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII) at the U.S. Department of Education (ED), has observed that in education, the R&D cycle too often is slow and uncoordinated, leaving the sector starved for critical innovation.

In his June 22 address Duncan also said, «States that slow innovation are limiting opportunities for students and placing themselves at a competitive disadvantage for $ 4 billion in Race to the Top Fund grants.&raquIn his June 22 address Duncan also said, «States that slow innovation are limiting opportunities for students and placing themselves at a competitive disadvantage for $ 4 billion in Race to the Top Fund grants.&raquin Race to the Top Fund grants.»

Unionizing these schools will limit teachers» academic innovation and constrain opportunities for their students, which will slow the educational improvements that have been made in each of these low - income communities.

For slow - moving traffic: ACC stop & go including traffic jam assistant More innovations from Audi can be found in the «Tour» package.

iPad 4, iPad Air: But then iPad display innovation slowed almost to a crawl: in November 2012 the iPad 4 simply updated the hot, heavy and power hungry iPad 3 display and battery into a nicer package.

The new entry - level $ 79 Kindle is a good example of just how slow innovation is in the field of dedicated ebook readers and the electronic ink industry.

Considering how the pace of technological innovation is changing our world, airlines and the regulatory body have been very slow in adopting the change.

Now in its seventh generation, the Fire HD 8's march toward innovation has slowed.

But even though the Atrix's accompanying laptop dock is slow and and expensive, the idea behind it is one of the first innovations in mobile technology in quite a while.

They see DRM as a defense against piracy, but piracy is a much less immediate threat than a gigantic multinational with revenue of $ 48 Billion in 2011 (more than the entire global publishing industry) that has expressed its intention to «disrupt» them, and whose chief executive said recently «even well - meaning gatekeepers slow innovation» (where «innovation» is code - speak for «opportunities for me to turn a profit»).

But I'll go ahead and keep up the tradition and make a prediction for 2013 e-book sales anyway: based on the lack of innovation in e-readers (yes, we have lighted e-readers, but no color or flexible screens yet) and the saturation of the market, I predict that e-book sales will continue to slow their rate of increase, perhaps increasing another 20 - 25 % over this year's sales figures, which would put 2013 e-book sales between $ 1.75 and $ 2 billion.

But in practice, brokerages are slow to embrace these innovations, since they have little to gain: it involves more work and less revenue from trading commissions.

Something new that Jennifer is offering to help those struggling with compassion fatigue is the Rescue Me retreat, an idea that came to her during a retreat for business owners where they were encouraged to slow down in order to spark innovation.

The challenges that the world faces in the next decades regarding climate change will likely have to be addressed by changing consumption patterns and technological innovations; changes in population size in the most developed countries, with the possible exception of the United States, is a relatively slow process that occurs over many decades and that will unlikely to have a significant impact on how the world resolves the challenges of climate change and resource constraints.

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TEP should be a leader in innovation and local, distributed generation, rather than changing the rules to slow down rooftop solar.

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They would say: We're seeing big innovations in IT, but in things like energy, transportation, medical care, and so on, the rate of technological innovation has slowed.

Bernard has long been a promoter of technology and innovation in the law, and her understanding approach to the often slower decision making processes within traditional law firm, and passionate belief in new innovations and ideas has enabled her to create successful «co-innovation partnerships», allowing lawyers to explore and experiment with pilots and give them the space to adapt and change their thinking for themselves.

And in New Zealand we're even further behind — globally law firms are ahead in innovation and utilising technology, not in all cases, but on average we're much slower to move.

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