Sentences with phrase «year position in»

Hope started his doctoral work in August 2008 as part of a 2 - year position in a Knowledge Transfer Partnership between Northumbria University and North Tyneside Council.

For example, Kenzelmann was informed that his Switzerland - based doctoral time counted in his 12 years only after he had accepted his 5 - year position in Germany.

Not exact matches

He started working at the iconic retail behemoth in 1969, holding positions from senior vice president to general counsel to chairman, a role he stepped down from in June after 23 years on the job.

A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a study entitled «The World in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to hold its position in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because of the demand for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that time will no longer be labelled as such).

Accenture has also worked on ways to get more women into senior leadership positions (they've changed the interview process so that candidates of both genders get to know more members in the executive ranks) and to retain them (implementing a one - year no - travel policy for employees who are new mothers and fathers).

In his position at Intel, Johnson looks specifically at how humans will interact with technology 10 to 15 years out.

Last year, Lee said, the city experienced a 30 % annual growth in technology jobs, which now number some 32,000 positions at 1,600 tech or start - up companies.

Barrick is in a stronger position now to focus on growth opportunities following two credit upgrades from rating agencies in the first quarter of the year.

Before I became a franchise owner, I spent more than 15 years in a wide variety of technological positions, which definitely helped in running iDropped.

«Financial conditions will tighten this year, and we can no longer say that investor sentiment and positioning is muted,» Mike Wilson, Morgan Stanley's chief US equity strategist, wrote in a client note.

In a report released today by the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, I give my assessment of whether Canada is better positioned to «compete to win» six years after the Red Wilson Panel.

Six years ago, Nintendo's Wii was in a position that every hardware company dreamed of — a game system that not only captured the imagination of the core player but also was widely and warmly embraced by the mass audience.

Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM has reached the top spot in the Q1 Experian league table of the most active M&A advisers in the UK, up from third position last year.

«A lot of millennials are going to be in a unique position that we haven't seen in probably 40 or 50 years,» he tells Business Insider.

His career took him all over the North (including Greenland, where he did mineral exploration work), before he assumed the CEO position at the five - year - old diamond company Aber in 1999.

It may have positioned itself into a place that's anticipated the future, setting itself up to be a leader in the personalized medicine field for years to come.

It's possible to rise to this position after years of experience, but a degree or diploma in a business can help — especially if you're overseeing a large sales department.

This year, however, Lapointe had a very specific challenge in mind, because Bombardier was in an unusual position as a powersports manufacturer.

«My dad was keen, but it was my level - headed mother who finally convinced me that, at 18 and about to enter medical school, I was in no position to take on a seven - year - old,» she writes.

The Republican Party's fast journey from debating how to combat human - caused climate change to arguing that it does not exist is a story of big political money, Democratic hubris in the Obama years and a partisan chasm that grew over nine years like a crack in the Antarctic shelf, favouring extreme positions and uncompromising rhetoric over co-operation and conciliation.

While the short position Chanos has in Alibaba has not worked out, Yusko was right on one of his most bearish calls in recent years: In early 2015 he predicted oil would hit $ 30 when many thought crude had already hit a bottoin Alibaba has not worked out, Yusko was right on one of his most bearish calls in recent years: In early 2015 he predicted oil would hit $ 30 when many thought crude had already hit a bottoin recent years: In early 2015 he predicted oil would hit $ 30 when many thought crude had already hit a bottoIn early 2015 he predicted oil would hit $ 30 when many thought crude had already hit a bottom.

Colin Bruce - Alleyne had been working at oilfield services provider Schlumberger for 12 years, and he was expecting a promotion — a new position as an accounts manager in Jakarta.

Though he suffered a stroke in 1985, Hefner didn't cede the position of chairman and CEO to his daughter Christie until three years later.

Whitman is something of a surprise choice for the job because her name has been bandied about in recent years for high - profile positions in both the technology sector and politics.

She has a total of 25 years of information security and technology leadership expertise across a number of industries and has served in leadership positions at American Express, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Kemper Insurance and MGM Resorts.

What's more, the bank sent a fair amount of its employees packing last year, cutting 6,671 positions in 2015.

(Adidas Group bought Reebok in 2006 for $ 3.8 billion; in recent years some critics said it should sell it off, but now the company has positioned Reebok as a fitness brand, and the brand's sales were up 5 % in 2014 globally.)

«Our excellent financial position will enable us to continue investing,» stated Peladeau, who returned to Quebecor early last year after a stint in provincial politics.

Two years ago, Lou Hoffman, president of a $ 5 - million public - relations firm in Silicon Valley, was in the enviable position of being able to grow without necessarily adding new business, mostly because his high - tech clients were growing so quickly.

In recent years, however, observers have cited a decided trend toward fundamental reassessments of human resources structures and positions.

Butterfield, the co-founder and CEO of Slack — Inc.'s Company of the Year in 2015 — is uniquely positioned to affect diversity in tech.

The problem for him: It takes six years to receive a payoff from having someone in the position.

With nearly 100 positions to fill in the next two years, Raider and Katz - Mayfield are scrambling to find talent who not only understand complex manufacturing, but are also willing to relocate to this German backwater.

Sorahan from Ryanair said: «Our biggest concern is that we have no certainty as we roll into this time next year and we are in a position where we're in 12 months we have to start loading our summer schedule for 2019.»

Federal Reserve chairman Bernanke, who could leave the position in a year's time, is likely dealing with similar levels of stress, as his own recent media appearances have sparked aggressive market reactions.

Forty - five percent of those surveyed by NFIB said they found few or no qualified workers to fill open positions, which is 3 percentage points higher than September a year earlier, and 4 percentage points higher than the same time period in both 2013 and 2012.

And the big umbrella goal: «I want to be in position to start, run or manage my own business or organization within 10 years of graduation.»

Outspent by rival Apple more than three - to - one in advertising for mobile phones in the U.S. in 2011, Samsung responded with a marketing blitz on TV, billboards, the Internet and print media that moved the Korean company into the pole position last year.

According to Gillen, who has followed the company for 20 years, «They realize they're in a position they really don't want to be in.»

For years, the CEO position was filled by Laurie - Ann Goldman, but in 2014 Blakely brought in fresh blood in the form of former Nike exec Jan Singer to helm the business.

This alone, however, does not explain why almost half of the 30 positions that existed in Richmond five years ago have disappeared, or why, according to various surveys, SBA employees have just about the lowest morale in the federal bureaucracy.

Android came on the scene just over 2 years ago, and this week they took our leadership position in smartphone volumes.»

The airlines appear well - positioned here, said Max Wolff, chief economist at the Phoenix Group, after years of consolidation in the space.

Woody: You've been in this position for four years.

Due to longer manufacturer lead times, most of the additional fleet growth above our original forecast is expected to occur later in the year, positioning us well for revenue and earnings growth in 2019.

Benko is convinced his more cautious approach is largely responsible for keeping his seven - year - old company in a positive cash - flow position throughout the recent recession.

«While revenue for Q4 and FY18 was below expectations due to lower than anticipated smartphone unit volumes, Cirrus Logic made meaningful progress this past year on numerous strategic initiatives that we expect to position the company for a return to year - over-year growth in FY20,» said Jason Rhode, president and chief executive officer.

The Commons had refused the government permission to bomb Syrian government forces two years ago, but today's bill is about bombing Islamic State positions in the country.

In October the BLS recorded 4.8 million open positions, the highest level in 14 yearIn October the BLS recorded 4.8 million open positions, the highest level in 14 yearin 14 years.

But competitors soon arrived to push RIM from its dominant position, and the company's share price has fallen dramatically in recent years.