Sentences with phrase «standard business model of»

We recognize that renters have very different insurance needs across the board than homeowners do, and that those needs are rarely met by the standard business model of insurance agencies in Carbondale.

Basically, Darryl argues they are much closer to the standard business model of other internal combustion engine powered cars than they are to small experimental start - ups, or producers of neighborhood electric vehicles.

With the NES, Nintendo introduced a now - standard business model of licensing third - party developers, authorizing them to produce and distribute titles for Nintendo's platform.

We recognize that renters have very different insurance needs across the board than homeowners do, and that those needs are rarely met by the standard business model of insurance agencies in Carbondale.

As one industry leader said, «The standard business model of the American juice bar just doesn't work anymore.»

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At the end, rather than pitching their business plans to venture capitalists in a «demo day» — the standard model of startup incubators — the teams made «lessons learned» presentations, during which they explain how the customer feedback helped them shape their plans.

The idea of parity, that «we're no worse than the next guy» is being blown up by new entrants with new business models that aren't held to the same old standards and aren't doing business in the same old way.

CP / M, the operating system devised by Digital Research Inc. of Pacific Grove, Calif., has become a de facto standard for personal business computers since Xerox decided to base its new Model 820 computer on the system.

If you hold yourself to the standard of making a product that is so good people spontaneously recommend it to their friends, and you have an easy - to - understand business model where you make more than you spend on each user, and it gets better not worse as you get bigger, you may not look like some of hottest companies of today, but you'll look a lot like Google and Facebook.

CEO Jason Goldberg has said those cuts were meant to streamline staffing and costs as the business shifted from a labor - intensive flash - sale model, where tons of new products had to be sourced and prepped every day, to a more standard e-commerce shop with predictable inventory needs.

Develop provincial safety standards for ride - hailing drivers, vehicles, and activities which are reflective of their particular business model.

Given the expectation that many established forms of compensation that are so central to the brokerage business model appear likely to be allowed under the rules, Roper questions the contention of industry groups that they really are willing to accept a best - interest fiduciary standard for advice under ERISA.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

While the SEC considers whether to extend a fiduciary duty to all advice givers, and the Department of Labor forges ahead on its revised definition of fiduciary, HighTower has moved ahead on its own, wrapping a strict fiduciary standard into a business model that meets client needs while giving top Wall Street brokers an innovative home from which to serve those clients and grow their individual businesses.

Our recession - proof business model allows for constant revenue with virtually unlimited earning potential, without having to deal with the one - size - fits - all approach of standard franchises.

Instead of dealing with the complications of leasing or buying real estate, hiring a lot of staff, and dealing with a high overhead — food truck owners offer a streamlined business model, while serving food that is not your standard fare.

This business model has established itself as the standard of the cryptocurrency industry and is the driving force behind the rise of ICOs.

In late July 2013, the industry group Committee for the Establishment of the Digital Asset Transfer Authority began to form to set best practices and standards, to work with regulators and policymakers to adapt existing currency requirements to digital currency technology and business models and develop risk management standards.

More visible to the outside world than modernizing our Membership model, we also strive to lead by taking public stances on issues that impact businesses across Greater Vancouver, and thus our communities and the standard of living we aspire to have for our families.

«The company's history of excellent service and its solid business model set standards of performance all employees strive to achieve and surpass,» Bennett says.

NEW YORK, NY (10/29/2013)(readMedia)-- Today, The Business Council of New York State, Inc. testified at a New York State Senate Education Committee hearing illustrating the need to support Common Core standards, innovative learning models and access to early learning opportunities that will help prepare New York students to meet workforce needs.

With more than 35 years of experience, Great Expectations has continued to not only set the standard in the dating world, but also the business model for all dating services.

Because food has always been at the centre of our business model, we have continued to push standards ever higher, preparing our very wide range of dishes at each site from fresh, locally sourced ingredients wherever possible.

Will Uber, with a valuation about to surpass the levels of GM, DuPont, and Time Warner, evolve beyond online transportation and be the standard business model that will employ the next generation of professionals?

Unlike the standard business model that has automakers jacking up the sticker price to compensate for the extra cost of a hybrid system, the MKZ Hybrid starts at $ 35,180 — exactly the same price as a base MKZ with the 3.5 - liter V - 6.

The new model is called RAV4 Business Edition and includes a generous standard specification, that includes Toyota Touch 2 with Go, the latest development of...

The mid range 328i features the same ConnectedDrive infotainment features but gains a Navigation System Business and a nine - speaker HiFi Loudspeaker System while the top of the range 335i is fully connected with standard Extended connectivity of Bluetooth / USB with Voice Control (optional for all other 3 Series models).

The new 328i mid-range model also features an extensive array of communications equipment with standard fitment of the Navigation System Business and a nine - speaker HiFi Loudspeaker System.

At the point when RWA's behavior crosses over from the mere setting of standards for individual authors» benefit, into trying to force Harlequin to adopt a business model that pays all its authors a minimum advance of $ 1000, you cross from rule - of - reason antitrust territory (translation: plaintiff loses) into per - se illegality (translation: plaintiff wins), at which point all questions about market effect go out the window.

Hybrid publishing companies behave just like traditional publishing companies in all respects, except that they publish books using an author - subsidized business model, as opposed to financing all costs themselves, and in exchange return a higher - than - industry - standard share of sales proceeds to the author.

«The combination of CourseSmart's large catalog of digital course materials, strong technical and process expertise, and flexible business models meet our rigorous standards for providing world - class digital solutions to customers in this region.»

Make a pledge to support professional standards in publishing regardless of business model.

With over 10 years of experience in the graphic design industry, we will ensure that your book not only looks good and meets industry standards, but also provides a seamless experience for your readers, which in turn leads to great reviews, a growing audience, and a solid business model.

«CourseSmart is pleased to partner with Internet2 and EDUCAUSE to offer this innovative new business model which sets a new standard in the use, affordability, and accessibility of digital course materials,» said Sean Devine, CEO of CourseSmart, in a press release.

Our Industry Standards Checklist for a Professionally Published Book is a separate initiative: a standards checklist for any book published using any publishing business model, with the goal of helping publishers and authors understand the elements of a professionally published book.

Also, while dinosaurs, some of the big six may survive if they gut their marketing departments (or spin these off as add agencies focused on top 10 authors only), define more standard T&C s (which they will get away with with their new authors, whereas the big names who could negotiate a better deal will anyway be hiring editors by the hour and publishing direct on amazon etc) and change business model to promote not authors (who are fundamentally un-ownable now you can easily self or amazon publish) but rather their own editorial abilities.

«Hybrid publishing companies behave just like traditional publishing companies in all respects, except that they publish books using an author - subsidized business model, as opposed to financing all costs themselves, and in exchange return a higher - than - industry - standard share of sales proceeds to the author.

Most recently, Del received the Educator of the Year award in 2016 from Think Realty, an honor bestowed on innovators who have proven themselves to be stellar role models and leaders based on their sound business practices, high ethical standards and dedication to moving real estate investing forward as a respected industry niche and avenue for wealth building.

Operating on a «Straight Through Processing» (STP) business model, EuropeFX aims to offer the broadest possible range of products and services to its clients while endeavoring to maintain the highest standard of quality.

And while there are standard business model risks to consider — spills, regulation, and the cost to maintain the network (requiring the regular issuance of equity and debt)-- the right valuation could provide for a very compelling long - term investment.

there are dodgy mlps, certainly, and those in fact are the ones that are most popular / fastest movers — LINE and ARLP come to mind — brains raised on on biotech and dot.com growthstock models must see fast growth to fire synapses at all; but there are honest to goodness businesses in the segment as well; and the model they use — pay out all cashflow + issue new equity for growth — is neither «fancy» (this used to be the standard British model of stock - market capitalism until 1980s or so) nor unsustainable (most manage 50/50 equity / debt split and total debt well under 4x cashflow).

The examination requires you to be knowledgeable in many areas, including employment regulations, the AVMA Model Veterinary Practice Act, Drug Enforcement Agency regulations, Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards, inventory control, drug calculations for usage, financial reporting, and various other aspects of veterinary medicine and business.

According to the Society's submission to the working group established after the Whistler massacre, «there is no difference between the needs of a companion dog and those of a working dog: sled dogs are entitled to the same standard of care as are companion animals who live in the city as valued and beloved members of their families... However, as impossible as this is to accomplish for dogs under any business model, it is more so where dozens, if not hundreds, of dogs find themselves under the oversight of a minimal number of caretakers.»

in the time of gamble - boxes, Robert's failure was to deliver as hyped while throwing in everything like FOIP and land claims, but the actual business model is pretty fair considering you can get access to the game (in its current alpha state and when it finally releases) for less than the standard AAA price.

Then federal standards were imposed, and inventions and new business models were devised; now smog and acid rain are way down in the United States and declining in much of the rest of the world.

Business Standard: India is amongst the countries most vulnerable to climate change and must develop its own model to study changes at the regional level and take necessary mitigation measures, a senior US scientist of Indian origin said.

While a rising elasticity contradicts the standard economic model in which price - sensitivities don't change much over time, Point # 5 provides a reasonable explanation: gasoline prices (and energy prices in general) had fluctuated so wildly for decades, and a sense of entitlement to cheap gasoline had become so ingrained in American society, that it took a long time for households and businesses to internalize the rise in pump prices — to regard it as real.

The standard message of «generics are the solution to increasing costs, not the cause», and the need for a global business model, were recurring themes.

Without question, the standard billable - hour business model of most law firms creates intense time pressures on lawyers.

Both of these outcomes are difficult to achieve in the partnership model, where too often decisions are weighted toward the interests of the individual partners rather than the interests of the business, and where standards gravitate to the lowest common denominator.