His new book provides idealistic and practical guidance on how legal departments can balance the «partner - guardian tension» inherent in the inside counsel role, and combine high integrity
with high performance in managing the complex issues in the modern corporate world.
For the most part, the compensates for slight problems
with high performance in many different areas.
Not exact matches
At $ 383 million, EBITDA was up 7.9 % on the
high first - quarter 2017
performance,
with a significantly stronger euro particularly compared to the US dollar, which resulted
in a $ 26 million negative currency effect (on translation only).
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.
With high -
performance athletes already chomping happily on crickets, Next Millennium hopes the mainstream market will dig
in next.
TalentSmart has tested more than a million people and found that the upper echelons of top
performance are filled
with people who are
high in emotional intelligence (90 % of top performers, to be exact).
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (fcau) has already blazed the trail
with SRT and R / T editions of its Dodge Durango large SUV and a Jeep Grand Cherokee that comes
in a
high -
performance SRT package or a Trackhawk edition
with a monstrous Hemi V - 8 engine.
The Cayenne ultimately proved that brands
with high -
performance in their veins could construct compelling people - haulers.
CloudSigma, out of Zurich, is another interesting provider
with specialty
in high -
performance computing of the type used by scientists and medical researchers.
Big investors are losing patience
with IBM chief Ginni Rometty, who remains one of the
highest - paid CEOs
in not just the tech industry, but among all S&P 500 companies, despite IBM's relatively poor
performance under her lead.
«Leaders who master listening and responding
with empathy will perform more than 40 percent
higher in overall
performance, coaching, engaging others, planning and organizing, and overall decision - making.»
In his review of the
high -
performance Quadrifoglio, Matt wrote: «If the Bimmer M is the state of the art and the AMG brings the Mercedes luxe vibe, and the Audi RS channels the carmaker's rally - racing heritage
with all - wheel - drive, then what does the Alfa Romeo Quadrifoglio bring to the table?»
, which has been used
in [
high -
performance computing] environments for several years,» said Henry Baltazar, a senior analyst
with Forrester Research.
The larger point Wolfers seems to be making
with his response to Trump is that looking at the number of record -
high closes
in a narrow period is not a particularly good indicator of economic
performance — particularly for a president who inherited a stock market that was already relatively
high in value.
In development for more than a year with input from top female Muslim athletes, the Pro Hijab is made of a breathable polyester mesh, in line with Nike's other high performance gea
In development for more than a year
with input from top female Muslim athletes, the Pro Hijab is made of a breathable polyester mesh,
in line with Nike's other high performance gea
in line
with Nike's other
high performance gear.
Chip industry analyst Patrick Moorhead, president of Moor Insights & Strategy, said the Titan V offered an «impressive value proposition,» as
in some ways it could keep up
with the
performance of Nvidia's
highest - end Tesla V100 card that sells for $ 10,000 and is aimed at server computers, especially
in cloud data centers.
Stating that sports «are a terrible metaphor for business,» the author concluded that referencing team sports
in a corporate leadership context doesn't actually correlate
with high performance, team dynamics, talent or success.
Another example, Macy's, which is popular
with value investors for a
high dividend combined
with a low valuation multiples, also saw its worst single - day stock
performance post earnings
in over a decade, falling 14 percent.
In one study, he found that while neurotic traits were positively correlated
with workplace
performance when financial managers» intelligence was
high, as it declined the relationship faded away.
The two
high performance, ball - bearing
in - line wheels,
with protective crash guards last a long time and help you navigate many surfaces.
In the beginning, it was mostly the
high - level financial data for the company, but since then it has grown to include forecasts, profit and loss statements, presentations at board meetings dealing
with strategic concerns, and feedback on the company's
performance from the board members themselves.
In a Facebook Live,
high -
performance coach Todd Herman will show you how to balance your ambitions
with reality.
AMD (amd) unveiled its Ryzen chips aimed at enthusiasts and others wanting
high -
performance PCs starting
in February,
with a server chip dubbed Epyc introduced last month.
In a Facebook Live,
high -
performance coach Todd Herman shares
with us the importance of expectancy and exploration.
If you're wondering what you could possibly have
in common
with an aerobatic flight team, it's that there's a strong correlation between gratitude and
high performance.
According to the report, companies
with the
highest number of women
in top management positions had better financial
performance than companies
with a lower representation.
In a culture obsessed
with high performance, that is maddeningly wasteful.
As a
performance coach, Alison Whitmire works
with CEOs and senior - level executives who often find themselves
in high - pressure,
high - stress situations that require strong communication skills.
High - yield bonds delivered another year of strong
performance in 2017,
with the benchmark Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate
High Yield 2 % Issuer Capped Index returning 7.2 % as we approached year - end.
«We have worked
with our suppliers
in China to improve labor and environmental
performance to enable
higher overall
performance so they are positioned to grow
with Starbucks as our business grows.»
With unparallelled, built -
in visual reporting that reveals priceless information about your
performance by - the - minute, you can take control of your marketing campaign to achieve the
highest return possible.
Today,
with 20 locations
in 14 countries throughout the world, Eclipse is recognized worldwide as a leading source of
high performance industrial combustion solutions.
«This pattern of
higher satisfaction among younger workers held true for many other key issues addressed
in our survey, including pay,
performance management and careers, making their desire to leave their organizations all the more at odds
with traditional views of loyalty, retention and engagement,» said Michael Burniston, US and Canada Leader for Mercer's Human Capital business.
Whether your company is the new kid
in town or a global mega-brand, we can help you plan an effective campaign leveraging audience and reach of our partners that will work
with your budget and help you achieve the
highest campaign
performance possible.
The MSCI Global Gold Miners Index has rallied an incredible 76 % this year, but much of the
performance is due to the recovery
in valuations: According to Bloomberg data, gold miner stocks were battered last year,
with the index down 45 % from its 2015
high.
Sørensen finished sixth
in overall financial
performance; that, combined
with a relatively
high ESG rating, earned him this year's top slot.
In the next six months, Schwartz says the firm plans to add one or two additional materials
with higher performance properties.
The review meeting starts
with a discussion of the lower - level employees, whose
performance is debated
in front of
higher - level managers.
This
performance was reflected
in our NEOs» cash incentive awards, which, consistent
with our pay - for -
performance philosophy, paid out at
higher levels for fiscal 2013 than for fiscal 2012:
Disenfranchised
with the
high cost and lackluster
performance of her IRA handled by a full - service broker, Ruth moved her retirement money to a Self - Directed IRA (SDIRA)
in 2015.
It should be no surprise that those
with low buy
in and low
performance will quickly find the door, but the hard decision (and your employees see this) is showing the door to a
high performer
with a bad attitude.
Thus far
in 2015, the
performance of the Dogs of the Dow has not been particularly inspiring,
with the 10
highest - yielding Dow components at the start of the year up 5.0 %
in February, versus a 5.7 % increase
in the overall Dow and a 6.1 % jump
in the remaining 20 companies that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Commodities also followed risk assets
higher, even gold, and coupled
with the weakness
in European and Asian, one might wonder how, and when the sharp
performance gap will close.
Experts say such dismal North American
performances are a symptom of an industry trying to do too much
with too little
in the face of
high energy prices and a teetering global economy.
«Perhaps the biggest issue we have
with high yield is that the asset class»
performance has been driven over the last several years not by fundamental strength, but by QE and a lack of global yield,» BofAML credit strategist Michael Contopoulos and others said
in a note to clients.
Corver is a passionate software architect and leader
with a strong background
in designing, developing and maintaining
high performance distributed SaaS platforms.
Founded
in the fall of 2013, Point7 supports clients throughout the U.S., and soon internationally,
in the pre-licensure processes, building
high -
performance teams, designing facilities and selecting equipment, as well as
with post-operational activities such as developing standard operating procedures and branding and marketing.
The Role of Provincial and Reserve School Systems
in Explaining Aboriginal Student
Performance,» author John Richards finds that innovative approaches
in BC help account for much better
high - school completion rates for Aboriginal students, compared to other provinces
with large Aboriginal populations.
For example, one company's annual leadership - development assessment of its top - level executives identifies «effectively dealing
with problem performers» as a critical characteristic
in determining who is given the
highest performance rating.
With Webvision Cloud, we guarantee you a high - performance digital platform digital platform, with none of the uncertainties and risks that you face in contracting a development team to knit together diverse Open Source modu
With Webvision Cloud, we guarantee you a
high -
performance digital platform digital platform,
with none of the uncertainties and risks that you face in contracting a development team to knit together diverse Open Source modu
with none of the uncertainties and risks that you face
in contracting a development team to knit together diverse Open Source modules.