Sentences with phrase «than a large corporation»

Porcini says this is something that small businesses are better at than large corporations, since they tend to have fewer people and less bureaucracy.

Being open minded, and embracing these innovative new business platforms and models, smaller companies adopt change quicker than large corporations.

Small and medium - sized businesses are settling their invoices about 12 faster than large corporations on average, a report by Dun & Bradstreet has found.

But because small enterprises often have less stringent security than large corporations, Clinton says, they often get hit more frequently.

Like speedboats maneuvering nimbly among aircraft carriers, small companies can respond more rapidly than large corporations to shifting political and economic conditions.

a set of values, beliefs, and structure in a person's life in order to give them direction and a sense of right and wrong is fine, but organized religions are no more than large corporations, and like any large corporation are only focused on their bottom line... trying to control the public and extract as much money as they can from them by any means necessary... promoting fear, uncertainty, hate and a sense that they alone can offer salvation... for a price (although they are very cleaver about getting to this hidden and unspoken cost... after all these hundreds of years they have perfected their craft well!)

Contract packagers often can be more flexible than a large corporation to schedule urgently needed production.

Indies will always be able to adapt and innovate faster than a large corporation, and the constant fog of war plays into our hands.

They are obviously a company that feels their strength in their small size, rather than a large corporation, so I trust that the food quality will never change either.

It's only one game breaking bug, it's in a game made by a small indie studio rather than a large corporation with legions of testers and it's pretty unlikely anyone will fall victim to it unless they're deliberately trying to mess things up.

Fred began his legal career by articling with a large, national law firm but quickly realized that his true passion was representing individuals rather than large corporations.

The stakes are now much higher than a large corporation experiencing a data breach.

Not exact matches

Those business owners have long complained that the disparity is unfair, especially in view of the fact that many multinationals pay much less than the 35 percent statutory corporate tax rate by exploiting abundant loopholes and tax breaks available to large, global corporations.

Shell — a cash machine that racked up $ 9 billion in profit in the first nine months of 2017; a colossus that employs 90,000 people in more than 70 countries; a corporation that, were it a nation, would have the world's seventh - largest carbon footprint, behind Germany; and the No. 7 company on Fortune's Global 500 list last year, with $ 240 billion in sales — is in an existential squeeze.

Not only are the majority of small businesses (83 percent of which are pass - through entities) subject to higher tax rates than their larger C - Corporation counterparts, under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, any modest benefit they reap is scheduled to go away after 2025, while corporations will retain their steep tax cuts.

Tyler Law, a spokesman, said in a statement that Ryan «sees what is coming in November and is calling it quits rather than standing behind a House Republican agenda to increase healthcare costs for middle - class families while slashing Social Security and Medicare to pay for his handouts to the richest and largest corporations.»

In a very large country, Canada Post has some built - in advantages for a foray into the parcel business: besides a national delivery network that reaches or almost reaches every home in Canada, the corporation's retail outlets offer a far more user - friendly way of collecting a missed parcel than what's on offer from logistics giants like UPS.

«It's a discussion that's going on more broadly than either you and I can imagine,» said Leslie Brun, lead director at Merck, one of the few large U.S. corporations with a black CEO.

The jury is still out on whether this will be a fruitful sector for venture capitalists like those backing Blue River Technology, since large exits have been thin on the ground since Monsanto's 2013 acquisition of the Climate Corporation for more than $ 1 billion.

According to one 2010 assessment, companies that help large corporations manage their internal printing costs have stumbled upon a global market that's expanding by more than 30 % annually.

Established in 1991, Invesco has more than 125 employees and manages the corporate pension plans of over 275 large corporations in Ireland, along with over 500 small and medium companies.

That the tea you drank this morning was more likely grown in the former British colony India than in its Chinese homeland is testament to Fortune's success, through a combination of intrigue and scientific innovation and in the face of violence, in helping «the largest multinational corporation in the world... enact the greatest theft of trade secrets in the history of mankind.»

It is the fifth - largest corporation in America, with more than 80 subsidiaries involved in insurance, energy, rail transportation, manufacturing, consumer goods and a variety of other businesses.

These aren't just mom - and - pop shops either: In one - third of S&P 500 companies, 40 % of the 250 largest firms in France and Germany, and more than 60 % of large corporations in East Asia and Latin America, family members own a significant share of the equity and can influence key decisions, particularly election of the chairman and the CEO.

From headquarters in New York and London and seven offices in major capital markets, the firm serves more than 700 corporate clients in 40 countries, including many of the world's largest multinational corporations.

The two first female attorneys - general in BC history were appointed, Our 125,000 + civil service, finance ministry and largest Crown corporation were run by women, and more than a third of our government board appointees were women.

About Moneris Solutions As one of North America's largest providers of payment processing solutions, Moneris Solutions Corporation («Moneris») offers credit, debit, wireless, and online payment services for merchants in virtually every industry segment and processes more than three billion transactions, annually.

He says that large, multinational corporations have many more strategies available to them to reduce tax burdens than smaller, domestic firms do.

Ogilvy Renault has offices in Montréal, Ottawa, Québec, Toronto, and London (UK), and serves some of the largest and most successful corporations in Canada and in more than 120 countries worldwide.

Could we see some of the world's largest corporations — some less than 20 years old — fall to Darwinian forces as they fail to adapt?

In contract negotiations, Third World governments often deal with corporations whose incomes are larger than that nation's gross national product.

NGOs became «convinced that large - scale, top - down development concentrates wealth in fewer hands, transfers power to TNC's -LCB- transnational corporations], destroys traditional communities rather than developing them, disempowers the poor, and degrades the environment.»

To rehash: a very large roaster sourcing 30 % of many tons of coffee has an arguably larger impact than a small company sourcing 100 % of two tons, and allowing less - than - total content gets big corporations to the table.

Dairy herds are now often large (over 1,000 cows) and owned by corporations rather than family farms.

Probably more of those than a random large corporation, too.

Waterbury, Connecticut (CNN)-- We caught up with GOP Senate candidate Linda McMahon just as the new CNN / Time / Opinion Research Corporation Poll was released showing her with a 13 - point deficit — considerably larger than the 4 - point hole she was in according to a Quinnipiac University survey out last week.

Because local shops don't make such a big profit, the money they make circulates much faster than it would in a large corporation, as owners purchase supplies and employ workers — driving the money right back into the community.

- Administering the New York State and Local Retirement System for public employees, with more than one million members, retirees and beneficiaries and more than 3,000 employers; - Acting as sole trustee of the $ 129 billion Common Retirement Fund, one of the largest institutional investors in the world; - Maintaining the State's accounting system and administering the State's $ 12.6 billion payroll; - Issuing reports on State finances; - Managing the State's assets and issuing debt; - Reviewing State contracts and payments before they are issued; - Conducting audits of State agencies and public benefit corporations; - Overseeing the fiscal affairs of local governments, including New York City; - Overseeing the Justice Court Fund and the Oil Spill Fund Acting as custodian of more than $ 9 billion in abandoned property and restoring unclaimed funds to their rightful owners;

«However, at a candidate forum last night, Senator Foley launched a stunning and completely baseless attack on NFIB / NY — which represents more than 10,000 small and independent businesses in every corner of our state, not large multi-national corporations — bizarrely accusing our organization of promoting the outsourcing of jobs.»

Alexis Baden - Mayer, political director of the Organic Consumers Association, and Adam Eidinger, a local activist and founder of «Occupy Monsanto,» dropped more than $ 2,000 worth of dollar bills onto the floor around 4 p.m. to raise attention about large corporations» influence on the legislation.

The nation's largest state - owned power corporation — which runs 16 generation facilities, including the Niagara Power Project, and owns more than 1,400 miles of transmission lines — is controlled by the Cuomo administration.

The deal will include adjustments to corporate taxes that lead to about $ 10 million in cuts for companies — including exemptions for personal income taxes for people in the state less than 15 days, expanded enterprise zone benefits and a cap on the added liability from mandatory unitary reporting for large corporations.

Giordano said he has the advantage of more than 40 years of experience working for a large corporation, and running his own small business with the ice cream stand.

More than 90 of the largest oil, gas, and mining corporations actively participated in the EITI process along with 84 global investment institutions that collectively managed an additional $ 16 trillion in energy infrastructural assets.

Some scientists mistakenly believe that start - up biotechnology employers have fewer political players than academic labs or larger corporations; I can tell you this isn't true.

In many cases, large corporations «are setting the bar higher than the laws and regulations in Indonesia,» says Yuyun Indradi, who follows forest issues for Greenpeace Southeast Asia from Jakarta.

About Exelon Generation Exelon Generation, a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation, is one of the largest, most efficient clean energy producers in the U.S., with a generating capacity of more than 33,300 megawatts.

Dr. Mindy Pelz, DC, has built one of the largest natural family wellness clinics in the San Francisco Bay Area, is the author of two bestselling books, and has delivered lectures about nutrition at more than 100 Silicon Valley corporations.

This industry is far bigger than a couple of geeks setting up some fancy matchmaking software, in fact several of the larger dating sites are now owned by media corporations and the online dating market is now a billion dollar industry.

But it's often far too easy to be seen by some large, faceless entity — by a government or a corporation or a horde of faceless online hackers — as the sum of your physicality, rather than the person you actually are.