This will help you to get in touch
with global needs and changes so that your business can always be one step ahead.
With the global need for basic sight - correction, by his own detailed research, estimated at more than half the world's population, Silver sees no reason to stop at a billion.
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.
Further, the
global supply chain complexities and the
need for increased interaction
with customers are inevitable and unavoidable for most businesses.
He spoke
with Canadian Business about the changes Canada
needs to make to be more competitive on the
global stage.
Catalans, he said in an interview
with The Associated Press,
need to claim their sovereignty as a nation from a Spanish state he insists has little respect for Catalonia and is an enthusiastic participant in a
global capitalist economy he labels as «a war machine that robs, kills and lies.»
With 80 % of the world's farmable land already in use, Dickson Despommier, an ecologist at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, says that in 50 years we would
need «another Brazil - sized landmass» to feed the three billion people expected to be added to the
global population.
Bill and Melinda Gates sat down
with Charlie Rose on Wednesday, where the couple talked the compassion
needed to impact
global poverty.
Releasing a report responding to Ceres — a group made up of institutional investors which has for years been pushing resource companies to disclose their carbon bubble risks — Exxon vice-president of corporate strategic planning William Colton said, «All of ExxonMobil's current hydrocarbon reserves will be
needed, along
with substantial future industry investments, to address
global energy
needs.»
Working in close collaboration
with The Economist Group's Content Solutions Unit, we recently surveyed 500
global business executives and 500 marketers about their perceptions, habits and
needs regarding content.
«But the industry we're in and the
global nature of our business is rapidly changing, and we
need to change
with it.»
«Railway business is getting more
global,
with competition getting more severe so in this case, we
need different arms.
Another good example is Johnson & Johnson, a
global organization
with employees all over the world, who realized that they
needed culturally relevant and appropriate content for distance learning and training that would make sense to each specific region of the world in which they do business in order for their employees to truly feel connected.
Lyft, in the meantime, benefits from a major company
with easy access to cash as well as a
global footprint — the very resources the startup
needs if it hopes to compete
with rival service Uber.
Dean Baquet, the executive editor of the Times, told his own newspaper in an interview that the cuts boil down to «
needing to free up resources to build a digital report,» which the paper is trying to do
with NYT
Global and its other efforts.
Iain Black, president and CEO, Vancouver Board of Trade This budget reflects the type of long - term thinking that
needs to be shown in a
global context of the
need for more free trade, particularly
with Asia, South America and Europe.
For U.S. businesses that
need to comply
with the GDPR (full regulation here)-- or for those looking to employ what may eventually be
global best practices — below are some steps that can be taken now.
Your marketing chief may be well - versed in dealing
with customers, but you also
need to hire someone who has experience interacting
with investors and the
global media, says Elizabeth Saunders, senior managing director of FTI's strategic communications practice in the Chicago office.
I've already mentioned some of the things that you
need to plan for, such as
global expansion and what systems you
need to integrate
with, but you should also think about whether you will be supporting multiple brands and products over time and whether your customer support solution can scale as you grow.
The argument will continue, especially among younger entrepreneurs, that remarkable leaders differentiate themselves these days
with their ability to navigate the complex and evolving
needs of a
global and technical while meeting the generational demands of young talent.
That's just too narrow a perspective and far too limited an approach to succeed in the new world of
global competitors — many of whom aren't saddled
with your legacy systems or the
need to support the old enterprise offerings while the customers want tomorrow's technologies.
«Georgia and our businesses are
global competitors; we
need direct air travel to provide our companies
with immediate access worldwide,» Deal said in a statement on February 6.
«
With the energy sector still challenged by soft
global growth and oversupply, and the upside in housing construction now limited, Canada
needs to see a rotation towards non-energy exports.
By 2035, the IEA models suggest that we'll
need the equivalent of a
global carbon price of $ 120 / tonne, along
with some complementary regulations.
Building a
global community that works for everyone starts
with the millions of smaller communities and intimate social structures we turn to for our personal, emotional and spiritual
needs.
«Business schools must equip the next generation of leaders
with the knowledge, skills and perspective they
need to meet the
global economic, environmental, humanitarian and policy challenges of the future.»
(Poets & Quants)--
With its 2012 fiscal budget $ 4 million in the red, the Thunderbird School of
Global Management has agreed to grasp a sorely
needed lifeline.
The velocity of the move will be based on the movement of the dollar in conjunction
with other major
global currencies; A fast move higher in the U.S. dollar will force the price of crude lower quickly (crude is denominated in dollars globally) and force selling by those who
need capital.
In 2014, the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flager Business School, in partnership
with Human Capital Institute (HCI), conducted a study where they found that 85 percent of
global companies report an urgent
need to develop employees
with leadership potential.
While some companies Far Eastern is looking at have to deal
with the excess capacity, others
need management changes to adapt to a
global market, he said, adding that companies broadly
need to evolve as technology advances, he said.
In addition to
global regulatory issues like PCI DSS and regional compliance challenges like SEPA, cross-border retailers
need to ensure compliance
with local regulations for the various countries in which they do business.
But
with «The Force Awakens» earning over $ 1 billion at the
global box office, and breaking countless records, Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy had Abrams on speed dial when she
needed someone reliable to take over «Episode IX.»
In the future, Sterling anticipates that Yelp's growth will slow, despite it being a
global brand that many local businesses feel the
need to engage
with for exposure.
Airlines are among those backing the idea, in part to deal
with a projected
need for 1.5 million pilots over the next 20 years as
global demand for air travel continues to grow.
It's why I spend time early
with great partners like Byron who have deep SaaS skills and
global practices because as you scale a business you
need different skills, different resources, more and different relationship.
What a small business
needs to achieve is very different from what a large scale business, a
global business, can do
with an association
with an athlete.
The 5,000 jobs number includes a mix of full - time employees, independent contractors and outsourced positions managed by vendor partners, at least in part driven by the
need to match the work
with Facebook's
needs across
global time zones, languages and markets.
But when it's time to scale you
need to bring in a bigger firm that has
global resources and relationships that can't be matched by smaller funds
with less resources and staff.»
With a
global team of experts to support your manufacturing
needs, we are committed to customer success and delivering quality, innovation and reliability.
Actually,
with UT - Dallas proposing to perform the
needed engineering and having the endorsement of Mr. Tom Hill (Senior Fellow EDS), if I had a working model today B - Systems provided to
global societies is the stimulus plan that President Obama and Congress are in
need of (if they really desire to create jobs).
«China
needs to launch a resolute struggle
with him,» the
Global Times editorial said.
Creates Only Company
with Network Capacity
Needed to Rapidly Launch Nationwide 5G Network
with Breadth and Depth Critical to Extend U.S.
Global Internet Leadership in the 5G Era
And the ChannelAdvisor / Tmall
Global tie eliminates the
need for retailers to integrate their back - end sales and accounting systems
with Tmall's I.T. infrastructure, which can be challenging and costly.
Benjamin Trounson, a spokesman for TCS, one of the largest consultants,
with 325,000 employees worldwide, said the company serves its customers «using our U.S. and
global talent pool that most effectively meets their
needs.»
Our goal is to be the leading Capital Markets franchise in Canada,
with global capabilities aligned to the
needs of our clients.
In a statement to the Los Angeles Times, Susan Lund, a labor economist at
global consulting firm McKinsey, noted that
with the advent of AI and workplace automation, not everyone
needs to have a college degree to thrive.
Canadian real estate now attracts buyers and investors from around the world, and
with this
global demand comes the
need for increasingly sophisticated international marketing.
In addition to providing comprehensive site selection consultation, MAC
Global Commerce assists FOEs
with their due diligence and connects them to the resources
needed to avoid the missteps that some companies make entering the U.S.
«I see the
Global Opportunity Report as a bold and very
needed initiative,
with the right attitude and scope to change the way we perceive sustainable development from being an added cost to being an opportunity for growth,» says Thierry Malleret.
«Such understanding enables us to co-develop product launches and more - targeted commercial campaigns
with Tmall
Global that truly meet the
needs of the consumers,» she said.