Sentences with phrase «traditional business sectors»

Digital marketplaces are changing traditional business sectors, opening new markets and growth opportunities to manufacturers, distributors, and service providers.

Klein's group in the spring forced Senate Republicans to the table to embrace both a minimum wage hike and a phased - in family leave plan — two measures that angered the GOP's traditional business sector backers.

Not exact matches

INDIGENOUS business experts say rapid growth in the sector is forcing a significant culture shift but it is still being restrained by traditional biases.

As a result, the concentration of women business owners in the retail and service sectors — and in traditional industries such as cosmetics, food, fashion, and personal care — is slowly changing.

The site sells Internet filters and the numbers appear to include traditional sector businesses as well as the adult industry itself, so it's probably safe to assume they're on the high side, but they are still more comprehensive than most found elsewhere.

Status and respect may never go out of style, but naked power and traditional hierarchies are currently pretty unfashionable in some sectors of the business world.

Witness the continued hollowing - out of traditional retail businesses, the upheaval in the media and telecommunications sectors, and the upending of advertising and marketing value chains.

This time, the focus is industry diversity — and, while women - owned businesses are found in every industry and the longer - term trend is increasing diversification, over the most recent post-recessionary time period (2007 - 2016) the greatest growth we're seeing is in some of the most traditional, foundational sectors for women.

Even if California production declines, continuing development of organic dairy production in the traditional milk - shed states, lower feed grain prices, and diversity in the business models used for organic dairy production could support expansion of the U.S. organic dairy sector.

I thank most immensely the women and their groups, market women and men, traders, artisans, workers, active and retired civil servants, students, transporters, commercial motorcyclists, employers of labour, organised private sector, the business community, non-governmental organisations, community based organisations, youth organisations, security agencies, the media, political parties, traditional rulers, community leaders and religious organisations and their leaders.

In recent weeks, Cuomo has approached his traditional donors, public and private sector unions as well as a host of mega-donors and check - writers from the business elite, including uber - rich liberal activists George Soros, Agnes Gund and Bernard Schwartz, sources said.

Businesses must be involved in the following sectors: manufacturing, warehousing and distribution, agri - business, high technology, research and development and traditional and innovative small business endeavors.

The military equivalent of funding political parties was constituency building with generous disbursement of public funds and patronage to traditional and religious rulers; civil society; academics; military men and the business sector in the attempt to buy the legitimacy their governments lacked.

In addition to conducting and funding research to develop more effective and safer therapies, NCI has thriving research programs in critically important areas like survivorship, delivery of care, primary prevention, screening, and quality of life — areas that are not traditionally supported by the private sector because they have limited commercial value or are not a good fit with traditional pharmaceutical and biotech business models.

Schools report into local municipalities, who supplement resources; the traditional culture, including a deep Lutheran cultural imprint, underlines a pragmatic and prudent design disposition; universities assure a reliable professional base, imprinting research centrally within teacher development; and the business community voice assures vocational linkages, with the national government setting a generalized core curricular frame, the main plaza in which each sector interacts.

Self - publishing does appear to be getting stronger and it seems to be connected to both a sharper business model in that sector itself, and an improving path from that sector to the traditional commercial market.

Hugh Howey takes issue with traditional publishing industry surveys which have failed to take into account the massive non-ISBN sector of the market which now amounts to at least one - third of the ebook business.

Meanwhile, Amazon continues to disrupt the retail sector through its ecommerce platform, which takes away business from traditional brick - and - mortar retail competitors.

«At Namco Bandai Games we are committed to embracing new business models alongside the still vital traditional retail sector,» said Olivier Comte, senior vice president of Namco Bandai Games Europe, in a press release announcing Driftopia.

And just as it's unrealistic to expect someone five years out of business school to lead a $ 100 million + company, it's equally unrealistic to expect someone who has worked in traditional companies and never been involved in green business or the non-profit sector to «get» how to lead a mission - driven enterprise.

Electricity's carbon risks could be managed by new nuclear plants and «clean coal,» sustaining and even bolstering many of the power sector's century - old institutions — traditional business models, vendors, and regulators, coal - mining, even railroads.

In the legal sector, where relationships continue to be the mainstay of organic growth and new business, the traditional and staid approach of primarily one - to - one style relationship management has run its course.

He became a member of Norton Rose's Management Committee in 1995, and was responsible for changing the focus of the business from traditional practice areas to industry sectors.

I think your characterization that these are «business opportunities in the legal sector» is a fair one — but I don't believe these opportunities are any less valuable, necessary, or important for not being traditional lawyer roles.

They are the UK's leading online booking platform that is revolutionising the traditional temporary staffing sector by allowing business access to fully vetted and trained staff on a self - service booking platform.

change mindsets and paradigms about the role of traditional knowledge in our society and in key sectors such as academia, government and business

No business sector sustains itself without remaining relevant to consumers; industry leaders in this session will discuss what it will take for the traditional brokerage model to remain a central part of the real estate transaction into the future.

«Our business is less sensitive to what's going on with GDP and employment than traditional real estate sectors.»