Sentences with phrase «term health of the market»

Firms not in a direct, transactional relationship will actually make decisions that benefit the longer - term health of the market, rather than strictly undercutting their competitors to win at all costs.

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In terms of overall fat consumption, we're ranked 12th on a list of the top 20 countries who eat the most fat, according to a recent research note from Credit Suisse on dietary fat consumption and its health and market implications.
-- > The value of investing in relationships for the long - haul — > Investing in your health and longevity as a way to increase your lifetime earnings — > Why longer life expectancies should change the way you think about investing — > The shockingly low rate of personal savings and investment in the US — > My favorite part of the interview: whether we can reasonably expect the US markets to keep going up at their long - term average 7 % per year after inflation, or whether that was a unique period of US expansion which won't be repeated again.
Trend line: In terms of digital health companies targeting the part of the market that is subject to regulation, our analysis found 8.5 percent of venture investment in the digital health sector by value in the first half of the year went to companies developing products or services that would likely be subject to regulation.
At the dawn of the digital health revolution, some argued that fitness trackers were being marketed as a way for companies with long - range ambitions to produce devices with clinical applications to get to revenue in the short - term.
The success of corporations is judged by the valuation of their shares on this stock market, and many decisions by corporations are geared to effecting this valuation rather than to improving the long - term health of the corporation.
The only country in the EU with potential for long - term solvency of their health care system is Germany which uses a free market health insurance system.
Infant formula group Wattle Health is understood to have struck an Australian distribution agreement with a large pharmacy chain to bolster the brand in its home market, which is considered crucial in building long - term success in the eyes of consumers in China.
The results are not pretty; not in terms of real learning, mental health or preparation for the 21st century job market.
In 1968 Dr. Derrick Jelliffe described the impact of CMIM industry marketing practices on infant health using the term «commerciogenic malnutrition».
Smoking became popular because of its short - term effects, as well as a highly effective marketing campaign and little awareness of its health risks.
«These products are marketed as a healthier alternative to cigarettes, but the reality is they also carry long - term risks to the health of users and those around them,» Cuomo said.
So, we now have to turn around to the real price of that and find ways to have people pay the true cost of what they are consuming and part of the cost are environmental, part of them are in health terms and so that's the first answer; it is that, there is no such thing as the free market, we are subsidizing all these products that we said we are not touching.
«Importantly, while not often considered in studies of competitive markets, individuals in relational markets will not engage in a race to the bottom, but rather make decisions that support the long term health of the overall market, which may include the long - term survival of competitors.»
Its popularity is a consequence, experts say, of an aging «boomer» population and heavy drug industry marketing, and has come about despite its unknown, long - term health risks.
Because of apprehensions about safety have lead many to brush off and seek alternatives to other supplements in the market that prop up better health benefits and improved effectiveness as they are far more advantageous in the long term.
The truth is, there are no magic pills or miracle cures on the market and many of the products available are untested, use harmful ingredients, are unsafe and can be damaging to your long term health.
Webinar description: The highly debatable term «detox» is one that often makes health professionals cringe as it has become one of the most popular and ubiquitous terms used to market fad diets in recent years.
The highly debatable term «detox» is one that often makes health professionals cringe as it has become one of the most popular and ubiquitous terms used to market fad diets in recent years.
«As a dietician, I think «superfood» is more of a marketing term for foods that have health benefits.»
«Vocational education» is a broad term often used to describe any number of fields and programs, ranging from agriculture, marketing, health, and occupational home economics, to trade, industry, technology, and communications.
A surprising number of people (even industry pros) seem gleefully ignorant of the fact that the self - marketing expectation is a recent trend and that — whatever the short - term efficiencies and margin bumps it might bring to individual publishers — its long - term effect on the health of the industry as a whole has not yet been properly analyzed.
The online retailer «threatened the long - term, overall health of the book publishing industry,» said Penguin, «by creating barriers to entry, undercutting the margins and incentives of other sellers, fostering a perception of ebooks as lowcost commodities, and threatening the viability of book publishers and authors, as well as other book selling outlets vital to the marketing and promotion of books».
Analysts examined the state of the individual health insurance market and the long - term challenges it faces.
Regulators have again endangered the long - term health of the entire housing market.
I'm certainly not advocating diving straight into stocks, sectors & markets you know nothing about, but clinging rigidly to your comfort zone may be just as / if not more dangerous for your health — being the best sailor on a ship ain't much use if it's sinking fast in the middle of the Atlantic... Stocks change, valuations change, markets change, economies change — to avoid risk, and to seek opportunity, you need to change also... The more flexible & varied your investment approach — in terms of perspective & analysis — the more you'll stack the deck in your favour.
«'' ProHeart ® 6 is a breakthrough product in terms of heartworm protection,»» said Steve Hoffman, Marketing Manager for Fort Dodge Animal Health.
Under the terms of the agreement, Elanco will acquire European rights to a portfolio of products previously marketed by Pfizer Animal Health and Fort Dodge Animal Health, including vaccines, parasiticides and feed additives, that are used in both food production animal and companion animal segments, as well as a Fort Dodge biologicals manufacturing facility in Sligo, Ireland.
While there is simply no replacing the sun itself, the market offers a myriad of products designed to provide pet herps with the beneficial heat and full - spectrum lighting that they require for long - term health.
In his presentation, Roger proposes a very different type of emissions trading program for China that has component parts that address near - term public health concerns; non-compliance problems; and an emissions market structure, designed with China's unique environmental needs in mind.
These are the very farmers and farms best positioned to grow and strengthen local and regional markets; but they're also the same farms most threatened by failed policies that seek short - term gains and favor large corporations at the expense of public health, the environment, local economies and community well - being...
Even when a drug has been approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration, it sometimes turns out to be unsafe for long - term use and causes more harm than good, such as a popular weight loss drug that caused serious health problems in many of its users and was pulled from the market.
While its capacity would represent a fraction of the 2.5 million barrels that flow each day to Canada's largest customer, the United States, Ottawa sees market diversification as crucial to the industry's long - term health and Canada's economic future.
Before joining Eversheds Sutherland (US), Phil served as chief litigation counsel at the American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI), where he filed more than 350 briefs on significant issues affecting insurers» marketing life, annuity, disability, long - term care and health insurance products.
We have pulled law firm websites out of penalties and brought them into the top three for ultra-competitive terms in eight months, so a law firm website in decent health in a fairly competitive market is very easy for us to rank.
Many asked that the definition of disease management be clarified to identify those functions that, although some might consider them to be subsumed by the term, are not permitted under this regulation without authorization, such as marketing and disclosures of protected health information to employers.
We also have added a definition of the term «marketing» to help establish the boundary between marketing and treatment, payment, and health care operations.
In terms of the market failure, it will become more difficult for patients to know how their health provider or health plan is using health information about them.
The court accepted that the unions wanted to ensure that all employers active in the Swedish labour market had to pay wages (and apply other terms and conditions) in line with those usual in Sweden, to establish fair competition on an equal basis between Swedish and foreign employers, but then said directly that none of those considerations constituted sufficient grounds of public policy, security or health, and so justification had not been established.
«Moreover, we remain concerned about other regulations being put in place — including expanded association health plans and short - term limited duration plans — will also push up premiums and create affordability problems for millions of Americans purchasing coverage in the individual health insurance market,» Donaldson said.
On the group benefit side, Lincoln National is currently ranked as # 5 in 403 (b) employer - sponsored retirement plan market (by assets), # 3 in the health care segment (also in terms of assets), and # 10 in small case 401 (k) market concerning assets.
In terms of pre-existing conditions, large group plans do not have to include coverage for all of the ACA's essential health benefits, and large group insurers can base premiums on the group's medical history, which is not allowed in the individual or small group markets.
With expanded access to association health plans, proposed by the Trump Administration in early 2018, small groups and self - employed individuals could obtain coverage under large group rules, which are much more relaxed than small group and individual market rules in terms of complying with the ACA.
In the example provided here for a term insurance plan for a 30 - year - old non-smoker male residing in Delhi looking to buy a Rs.1 - crore health cover for a 30 - year term, the cheapest plan available in the market today is quoting at almost half the price of what it was in 2008.
«A need was felt by IRDAI to revisit various areas of the health insurance framework such as products, distribution, actuarial related matters like pricing, claims experience, solvency, M&A, rural and social obligations, etc., so that the entire processes are streamlined to cater to the growing demands of the market for health insurance and also to enable companies to gear up well for meeting such demands in terms of innovation and servicing capabilities,» said Ajay Bimbhet, managing director, Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance.
Although «health rider» is not really a term of art in the US life insurance market, in other places it refers to something like a critical illness policy that is annexed to a life insurance policy.
More importantly, it is beneficial for the long - term health of the global bitcoin market that trading volumes from China are moving to Japan and South Korea, two countries that have the most practical and efficient regulatory frameworks for both bitcoin investors and businesses.
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EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: 334-215-3706 Cell Phone: 334-233-2631 Fax: 334-273-0477 E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request
Ideal Companies: There are three different kind of companies where I really would like to be involved in: Organizations where a multicultural workforce environment is considered as a benefit and a value, companies doing or expanding their businesses to the Spanish speaking markets, and companies in the Health Sector, especially nursing homes and long term / day care facilities.
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