Sentences with phrase «turnaround plan which»

According to Heins, Blackberry is currently in the second stage of its turnaround plan which is «all about building scale for our products and solutions.»

Since the financial crisis, Bank of America has been in a multi-year turnaround plan which has started to pay dividends for management.

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SINGAPORE, April 25 - Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd expects its core airline business, which has been operating at a loss, to swing into the black next year as a turnaround plan bears fruit, the carrier's chief executive said on Wednesday.

The fashion retailer, which on Tuesday will lay out its turnaround plan in greater depth, will close 140 of those stores this year.

Investors bought into CEO Hubert Joly's «Renew Blue» turnaround plan, which involves improving the electronics retailer's e-commerce experience, setting up partnerships with Microsoft and Samsung to create «stores within stores,» and streamlining its overall operations so it can use its retail locations as a distribution network for online sales.

BlackBerry, which has completed the first phase of its two - year turnaround plan, is now focused on profitability and will not spread itself thin by attempting to launch too many new devices, its chief executive said.

The move by Starboard is the latest wrinkle for Yahoo, which has labored to find a turnaround plan that will stick.

These changes are part of McDonald's turnaround plan, which includes customizable burgers alongside a pared down regular menu, new ordering technology like kiosks and apps, and service improvements.

The independent directors of Newell Brands on March 14 criticized the tactics of activist hedge fund Starboard Value and its allies, which are waging a proxy fight for control of the consumer - brands group, and urged shareholders to back management's turnaround plan.

The MTA released a turnaround plan for the failing bus system, which as been plagued with sluggish service and declining ridership, with a redesign and all - door boarding.

The head of the Long Island Rail Road unveiled a turnaround plan for the commuter rail line, which last year slumped to its worst on - time performance in almost two decades.

This significant turnaround by the Cuomo administration, which announced plans in 2012 to introduce fracking in New York's Southern Tier, comes after years of unrelenting pressure from community activists, including Greens across New York.

This budget is unique because, unlike the March budgets which have a turnaround of just weeks, most of these planned changes will not come into force for many months.

But the borrowing plan in his 2016 - 17 budget proposal now being negotiated with the State Legislature is a turnaround after five years of declining debt in New York, which has long been one of the most heavily indebted states per capita in the nation.

That's a turnaround from the thinking that preceded the 2009 Copenhagen summit, which saw the environmental group Greenpeace declare that the deal signed there should be «nothing short of a plan to save the planet.»

Palfi only shot the film in January, but has been planning a quick turnaround, and it's expected to be complete by April, which should put him right in contention — perhaps even for a Competition slot?

As part of that plan, Duncan pushed to expand the city's roster of charter schools — it now stands at 67 — and embraced the turnaround concept, in which a school is temporarily shut down, staff members fired, transferred, or asked to reapply, and a new staff built from the ground up.

«I am working on Holyoke with a small team helping to prioritize decisions that need to be made immediately and also laying the groundwork for the new district turnaround plan, which will be written this summer,» he says.

Klein immediately offered White a job on his portfolio planning team, which meant leading the process of closing bad schools and creating new ones, one of the bull's - eye issues in the massive system's turnaround efforts.

Grier said Houston's application will build on a turnaround plan known as Apollo 20, which aims to apply the qualities of high - performing charter schools to underperforming public schools.

Florida's school grading system has become so complex and has frustrated so many, Governor Rick Scott signed last year a one year reprieve from the grades» consequences, which typically include the requirement that if a school receives an F for two years in a row, the school must implement a turnaround strategy or a plan to convert to a charter school.

School staff presented preliminary test scores which, they say, show the turnaround plan is working.

This report provides an up - to - date review of states» ESEA flexibility plans and assesses the extent, if any, to which states have strategically thought about how expanded learning time can support school turnaround efforts.

But Grim said what Bennett didn't discuss in his media rollout of the state's intervention plan yesterday was that Washington Community High School is in year two of a three - year turnaround plan with the state, which called on a third - party organization to help the school improve its test scores when it was written.

He says the Indiana Department of Education will continue to push for a faster timeline for interventions, which means 100 or more Indiana districts could face state takeover or state - mandated turnaround plan in 2012.

It has set systems «of differentiated recognition, accountability and support,» which includes turnaround plans targeted at the lowest 5 percent of the states» schools.

«The state had recommended Friendship, which operates four public schools in Baltimore in addition to its charter schools, to the turnaround committee that has been developing an improvement plan for the prekindergarten - to - eighth - grade - school on Clark Street...»

But that statement comes as Detroit prepares to move schools into the Educational Achievement System, a new special district for Michigan's worst - performing shcools — a change that could have dramatic consequences depending on which turnaround plans are used for its schools.

Duncan's policies, which have often relied on competitive grant programs, but he disagrees with Duncan's prescriptive turnaround plans — currently in effect in districts that have taken federal School Improvement Grants.

Beyond that, few details are available about the plan, such as the amount of funding over which states will have more discretion and the turnaround models that failing schools will have to use.

For the third year in a row, Mendez Middle School was rated «improvement required,» which requires AISD to come up with a school turnaround plan to be approved by the Texas Education Agency and will have a dedicated officer charged with turning the school around.

The collective - bargaining caveat in the M.O.U., she said, «has to do with other, smaller aspects of the plan, like extending school days at turnaround schools, which I am sure we will agree on.»)

The company, which for long has lost the market, is working on a turnaround plan and is playing on the price front.

Perhaps most importantly, Schulze's return looks like a vote of confidence in Best Buy's current turnaround efforts, which include price matching with online competitors, exclusive customer membership programs and a $ 400 million cost savings plan.