Samsung is going through change in naming convention with Galaxy A and E series devices along
with change in strategy focusing on lesser number of models.
Some of these changes are consistent
with a change in strategy towards flexibility and the ability to colonise novel environments.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected
in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered
in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth
strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions
with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases
in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of
changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest
in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and markets
in which we operate
in the U.S. and globally and any
changes therein, including fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain
in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements
with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements
with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts
with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate
changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both
in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of
changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and
changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such
changes; 21) any reduction
in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships
with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco
in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse
changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations
in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance
with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Social media had come along and
changed the way that consumers interacted
with brands, which required a rethink
in corporate marketing
strategies.
CEO Karl - Johan Persson has made responsible supply chain practices core to the brand's business
strategy, one which has propelled H&M into a clear leadership position, engaging
with local governments and industry
in pushing for substantive
change.
Taking dangerous quantities of the otherwise safe loperamide is one
strategy being used by people addicted to opioid painkillers and other drugs since it can increase opioid absorption
in the gut; the FDA says it is now working
with loperamide manufacturers to
change its packaging so that it comes
with fewer doses and is thus harder to abuse.
For Aetna, the deal would mark a
change in strategy after its attempted tie - up
with Humana was blocked by a federal court on antitrust grounds.
As Jason Cole, CEO of Da Primus Consulting, puts it, «The leadership is unable to set a clear
strategy for the company and stick
with it long enough to succeed, resulting
in a lot of wasted money and energy from constant
changes in direction.»
Just keep the above
strategies in mind and you can keep up
with the
changing hearts and minds of customers as this new era of consumerism takes shape.
And while you might think you have nothing
in common
with Brian, think again: he took over the family business from his father (who took over from his father, the legendary Bill France, Sr.), needs to balance the needs of current customers while making smart
changes to his product, must constantly work to build better relationships
with partners, and must constantly revamp digital and social offerings and
strategies to communicate
with customers the way they want to engage.
With revenue sliding from existing games and most new titles failing to break through the app store clutter, Glu will
change its
strategy resulting
in lower expected revenue and larger losses for the rest of the year.
For example, you could learn more about a new
strategy emerging
in your field or a new technology that could
change the way you communicate
with your customers.
«This Petrov probe could
change the narrative of Putin
in the West — from being a Stalinist tyrant defending the interests of his country to being a product of gangster Petersburg who united authorities
with organized crime,» Stanislav Belkovsky, a Kremlin adviser during Putin's first term who consults at Moscow's Institute for National
Strategy, told Bloomberg.
But many companies fall significantly short
in doing four things: (1) clearly defining their culture, (2) managing that culture, (3) aligning culture
with strategy and desired results, and (4) leveraging culture during times of
change.
It didn't happen overnight, but when senior leaders throughout the military ranks, especially
in special operations, got behind this
change effort, started demonstrating the new behaviors themselves and talked about the new vision every day; only then didn't the culture start to shift to align
with the vision and
strategy.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate
change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations
in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business
strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays
with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur
in the legal and regulatory proceedings described
in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
Though the US Navy has far more submarines
in active service both
in SSBN's and attack submarines, the Russian Navy's recent moves and its newest submarine plans, show a sign of
changing strategy,
with a new focus placed on challenging the US Navy's dominance — particularly underwater.
Despite the
change, BlackBerry did not follow up
with a significant
change in strategy, and the stock price continues to suffer as a result, said James Moorman, an analyst for S&P Capital IQ.
However, the Pan Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate
Change lays out a number of policies that will compel more clean tech innovation
in Canada, he said, including a price on pollution
with a carbon price, to be
in place across Canada by the start of next year, as well as a promised national clean fuels
strategy, better energy efficiency standards and limits on greenhouse gases like methane.
«The people who are at the vanguard of the investment community
in and around San Francisco are starting to come to grips
with the fact that there's a gaping hole
in the
strategy that investors are using today, and are now looking at things that are disruptively world -
changing, fundamental technologies that will take five to 15 years to develop and are extremely capital intensive,» he says.
From kicking off a professional wrestling career back
in the 1990s, to the present day, where WWE sees Levesque «revolutionizing the business»
with his developmental training processes and global recruiting
strategy, Levesque concluded the discussion
with CNBC, by stressing how putting
in the hard work and taking a gamble can lead to life -
changing developments.
A
strategy here, a mindset
change there — sooner or later, you'll begin to see how turning your company's focus a bit outward will provide you
with satisfying results
in your business.
As
with many things
in ecommerce, one size does not fit all, so it is important to measure and test the success of
changes you make to your online store's pricing
strategy.
In a 1 - on - 1 interview, Vice President Biden sits down with Dr. David Agus to talk about the progress made through the Cancer Moonshot and the strategy for the work ahead, including how we must change the culture in the fight to end cance
In a 1 - on - 1 interview, Vice President Biden sits down
with Dr. David Agus to talk about the progress made through the Cancer Moonshot and the
strategy for the work ahead, including how we must
change the culture
in the fight to end cance
in the fight to end cancer.
Regulators at the Securities and Exchange Commission have been looking at
changes in the markets and automated trading
strategies in connection
with volatility.
[1:20] How the kindness of a stranger
changed Tony's life [3:35] Peter Diamandis talks about the origins of X Prize [6:30] Technology helping the agricultural industry [7:00] Sequencing genomes [8:55] Life - work integration [11:15] Finding your highest calling
in life [12:00] Reframing what is «impossible» [14:00]
Strategy vs. psychology [15:00]
Changing your state [16:00] The science of achievement, the art of fulfillment [19:00] Living
in a beautiful state [24:00] Thinking 10x bigger [28:00] Surrounding yourself
with a «nothing is impossible» community [29:00] The news pollutes your mind [31:00] Tony's natural gifts and core beliefs [33:30] Overcoming failure and criticism [37:45] Defining your environment [40:00] Life happens for you, not to you [42:00] Rituals and practices to up your game [46:30] Tony's priming process
In what would be the biggest change to its music strategy in years, Apple is pressing ahead with a sweeping overhaul of its digital music services that would allow the company to compete directly with streaming upstarts like Spotif
In what would be the biggest
change to its music
strategy in years, Apple is pressing ahead with a sweeping overhaul of its digital music services that would allow the company to compete directly with streaming upstarts like Spotif
in years, Apple is pressing ahead
with a sweeping overhaul of its digital music services that would allow the company to compete directly
with streaming upstarts like Spotify.
Forward - looking statements may include, among others, statements concerning our projected adjusted income (loss) from operations outlook for 2018, on both a consolidated and segment basis; projected total revenue growth and global medical customer growth, each over year end 2017; projected growth beyond 2018; projected medical care and operating expense ratios and medical cost trends; our projected consolidated adjusted tax rate; future financial or operating performance, including our ability to deliver personalized and innovative solutions for our customers and clients; future growth, business
strategy, strategic or operational initiatives; economic, regulatory or competitive environments, particularly
with respect to the pace and extent of
change in these areas; financing or capital deployment plans and amounts available for future deployment; our prospects for growth
in the coming years; the proposed merger (the «Merger»)
with Express Scripts Holding Company («Express Scripts») and other statements regarding Cigna's future beliefs, expectations, plans, intentions, financial condition or performance.
DOL's rule is the latest regulatory threat to the independent BD «legacy business model,» says Matthew Lynch, managing partner of
Strategy and Resources LLC, and for BDs
with a significant amount of commission business that involves ERISA accounts, «something has to
change»
in terms of compliance and coming to terms
with BICE.
(Reuters)- J.C. Penney Co Inc (JCP.N) plans to hire about 35,000 temporary workers for the coming holiday season, roughly the same level as
in 2011, before it
changed its pricing
strategy and did away
with most coupons and sales events, a spokeswoman said on Tuesday.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those
in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret
changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth
in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility
in commodity, energy and other input costs;
changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives;
changes in relationships
with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion
strategy;
changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions
in the nations
in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility
in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions
in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events
in the locations
in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law
changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.
This new identity was introduced March 3 during a special event
with Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter, arguably the globe's leading expert on business
strategy and — among other things — the importance of innovation
in an ever -
changing world.
With clear determination of
changes in buyer behavior remaining elusive, B2B organizations are struggling to find the right mix of buyer
strategies and tactics that result
in a winning formula.
In author and seasoned commodity trader Carley Garner's quest to guide traders through the process of commodity market analysis,
strategy development, and risk management, «Higher Probability Commodity Trading» discusses several alternative market concepts and unconventional views such as option selling tactics, hedging futures positions
with options, and combining the practice of fundamental, technical, seasonal, and sentiment analysis to gauge market price
changes.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied
in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to:
changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising
strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest
in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn;
changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers;
changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products
in our stores and on our website;
changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those
changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions
with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments
with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated
with being a controlled company.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those
in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating
in a highly competitive industry;
changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret
changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth
in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility
in commodity, energy and other input costs;
changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives;
changes in relationships
with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion
strategy; tax law
changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions
in the United States and
in various other nations
in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility
in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated
with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events
in the locations
in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock
in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend;
changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those
in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret
changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth
in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility
in commodity, energy and other input costs;
changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives;
changes in relationships
with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion
strategy;
changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company
in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions
in the nations
in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility
in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated
with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events
in the locations
in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law
changes or interpretations; and other factors.
«Our processes are
changing, along
with our investments
in technology that may impact the number of people required to perform various tasks,» Goldberg said
in the memo, which directed employees to a detailed letter about the company's
strategy.
By all indications, the Conservative party is about to once again go on a federal campaign
with little more than a fig leaf
in lieu of a serious climate
change mitigation
strategy.
The First Ministers» Meeting on climate
change and clean growth, happening this week
in Ottawa, is the next step
in the process as provincial and territorial premiers work
with Ottawa to develop a national climate
strategy.
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Formerly known as Bioptix Inc, the biotech company has
changed its name and
strategy to become an investor
in blockchain technology,
with a focus on bitcoin and ethereum.
MaRS Discovery District is pleased to announce two important leadership
changes, placing key staff members
in strategic, new roles that align
with the organization's growth
strategy: Salim Teja takes on the role of EVP Ventures and Tim Jackson becomes the EVP, Corporate & Community Development.
The trading robot is embedded
with a set of investment
strategies which are necessary to conduct profitable trades and using a sophisticated algorithm to compare an indefinite amount of data, it is able to predict
changes in the market which
in turn inform the trades to be made.
In this customized, exciting, and inspiring multimedia keynote, Carmine combines the latest brain science
with actionable
strategies to show your audience how to drive
change management, revamp marketing messages, improve the customer experience, or develop irresistible sales pitches.
With so much
changing in the online marketing space right now and increasing competition from new apps every month, a carefully planned paid media
strategy can give you a head start on companies still not giving it the attention it's worth.
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Facebook
changed its policy
in 2015 after concerns about misuse of data by third parties and a shift
in strategy tied to its relationships
with developers.
But
with a focused marketing
strategy in - hand, expect
changes in 2011.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines
in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated
with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments
in new markets; breaches
in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships;
changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging
strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions
in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility
in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions
in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity
in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future
changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays
in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases
in the price of, or major
changes or reduction
in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations
in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace
with developments
in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions;
changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes
in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors»
in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.