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companies goes grid power scenario telephone
The worst-case scenario is that the power grid goes down, that the telephone companies don't work... and other utilities, like water, will fail.
companies nuances whether
They are all potentially viable, but there are nuances to each industry. What it comes down to for companies is what it?s going to cost, and whether or not it?s beneficial.
companies consumer controls decent demand difficult economic evidence good however inventory nobody orders planning spring time until
They are all planning very cautiously, very carefully. Some companies have very decent inventory controls, but however good those controls are they still have to do some economic forecasting, and forecasting is a little difficult this time around. Nobody is going to spring for big orders until there's evidence that consumer demand is back, and there is no such evidence to date.
companies discover feasible longer next question quite seven takes technology
The world has come a long way in seven years, and it's quite feasible that it will go an even longer way in another seven. It's a question of when and which companies discover the technology that takes it to the next step. Jim Carroll
companies develop early good help product service stage
These are very early stage companies that have a good idea, product or service and we help them develop it.
companies next premier selling
These are two very different stocks, ... Merck is one of the premier pharmaceutical companies in the world. It's selling at 18 times next year's estimates.
companies frontiers sort western
These are sort of the new frontiers so to speak. Western companies have not traditionally been in these zones.
companies developing devices easy found including inherent mobile robust rolling search services web
The search companies have found that developing robust services for mobile devices is not as easy as rolling out another different Web service. There are a lot more inherent limitations and other parties, including the carriers, to consider.
companies designed developed efficient federal process small step treat
The SBA has developed a certification process designed to treat small companies equitably and give them an efficient first step into the federal procurement arena. Richard Hayes
companies grow period seen short
I've seen companies grow tremendously in a very short period of time.
companies fill filling form large postal regular seen service several states united worked
I've worked in several large companies (e.g., SRI, McGraw-Hill, the United States Postal Service) and never seen anything like it. You couldn't get anything done without filling out a form. There was even a form that you had to fill out when there wasn't any regular form available.
companies directed drop percent resources sure toward twenty
Twenty to 25 percent of our resources are going to be directed toward making sure companies don't drop programs.
companies energy gain hard hear possibly profit stand trading
You hear a lot of these rumors, a lot of speculation by possibly energy trading companies that may stand to gain a profit from that. But it's really hard to say.
companies percent
You have two companies that make 90 percent of N-95 masks,
companies gm good itself promises remake required trying
To its credit, GM is trying to remake itself and make good on the promises it made in the past. Companies are not required to make open-ended promises into the future. Olivia Mitchell
companies covering flood four million national policies sell total
Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion. Gary Miller
companies follow ibm
With IBM gone, it won't be long before a lot of other companies follow suit.
companies executives fall money sales signal tech tied
With sales now, it's not a signal that tech companies are about to fall apart. Executives want to diversify away from having their money being tied up in one asset.
companies features suggest
You have to be careful. I see what I would suggest are features being funded as companies right now. Bill Gurley
companies damage doctors insurance liability severe strong
You have to give severe damage and strong liability because doctors and insurance companies put up a big fight.
companies discipline programs props resources since
You have to give props to IBM. They have had the discipline and the resources to keep these programs in place and functioning when many other companies have long since let it go.
companies energy pipeline power product
The pipeline companies are doing everything in their power to get the product flowing.
companies happens plan
What happens is that companies usually don't plan succession,
companies decided difficult happened people period raise window
What happened is we went through a long period that was very difficult for biotech companies to raise money. Once this window opened, a lot of people decided that they would go ahead.
companies customers increase information partners share time
What big companies want to do is share information with their customers and partners to increase profitability and shorten time to market.
companies insurance pull toothache
What did these insurance companies think? It's not a . . . toothache where you can pull the tooth and be done with it.
companies future less report
What companies report now is less influential than what they say about future quarters.
companies dedicated handle marketing medicare process product setting talked teams unique
We talked with companies that are in the process of setting up dedicated Medicare Part D teams to handle marketing to these customers, as new and unique product messaging will be required.
companies far half hold hours insurance phone resolve spend trying
We spend about half our day on the phone with insurance companies. We've been on hold so far up to 3 1/2 hours with insurance companies trying to resolve issues.
companies copies copy email instead notes people quite rely send single
Too many companies rely on email too much. Email is quite inefficient. People like to 'Reply To All' and send copies of attachments to each other, instead of doing what Notes does, which is to have a single copy on the server that everyone sees.
companies hot incentive penalties performance perverse provide rewarded systems
Too many companies had perverse incentive systems that rewarded hot short-term performance and didn't provide any penalties for long-term problems.
companies sake sheer
Too many companies are just being big for the sheer sake of it. Too many CEOs thinking bigger is better.
companies company growing inherited markets newspaper tony work
Tony Ridder inherited a company that had a lot of newspaper companies that are not in growing markets and would never be in growing markets. That's what he inherited, and that's what he had to work with.