Do we really need new-fangled ways of solving the problem, when many companies have performed well at customer alignment for centuries?
True high-speed rail service requires a dedicated alignment reserved exclusively for passenger trains.
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The fix, according to a team at MIT, is self-assembling (and therefore self-repairing) solar cells made up of a synthetic molecular soup containing phospholipids that, when mixed with a solution, attach themselves to a series of carbon nanotubes for alignment.
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Similarly, the Human Resources Policy Association is calling for better alignment between education and employer needs.
The payoff for this alignment: as much as 33% higher enterprise value growth and 17% higher profit growth over time.
The franchise provides a sustainable source of high quality, branded content with global appeal and is well suited for new business models including digital platforms, putting the acquisition in strong alignment with Disney's strategic priorities for continued long-term growth.
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But what the small distillers lack in volume, they make up for in harmonic alignment to the zeitgeist.
It has an unusual black face and white head to allow for better visual alignment with the ball on the tee.
And because the error in the Kochab-Mizar alignment can be readily calculated for any date, the error in each pyramid's orientation corresponds to a period of several years.
Yet every year, there are new technologies, theories, and business models that promise to get a company closer to its customer, as if customer alignment had just been discovered for the first time.
Sprint's Network Vision architecture should allow for better strategic alignment and the full utilization and integration of Clearwire's complementary 2.5 GHz spectrum assets, while achieving operational efficiencies and improved service for customers as the spectrum and network is migrated to LTE standards.
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To be a long-term asset, partnership marketing must be in alignment with what each partner brand stands for.
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It is hard to imagine any political alignment that could risk moving too fast for Japan's voters, who dread the unpredictable.
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The alignment of forces creates a lucrative exit strategy for many private equity firms.
The way your feet are positioned provides the foundation for the body's skeletal alignment.
"I've been troubled by some of the jockeying for position in terms of conference alignment before the BCS discussions, " he said.
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Mackail-Smith has been struggling with an injury relating to his body alignment problems and has barely trained since returning for pre-season.
This audit will provide the foundation for a migration roadmap for moving from cloud sprawl to alignment between business objectives and service deployment.
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While showing gratitude for work well done is in alignment with the proper spirit behind a bonus, regrettably it is in this type of culture where I believe employee expectations can easily confuse the difference between a gift and a reward.
Though schools try to utilize teachers as mentors more and more often these days, compensating teachers for long term investments in curriculum development and alignment is still fairly rare (though to be fair, it seems to be on the increase as well, from what I can tell anecdotally).
What options exist for bringing U.S. bomber forces into alignment with requirements?
Whole team customer engagement is important as a way to build alignment on the problem the team is trying to solve and for whom.
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For 42 days starting on January 9th, the alignment of the stars makes Allahabad, where the Ganges, the Yamuna and a mythical third river converge, an especially holy place to be.
These are to assist member states improve and integrate TVET as part of the global Education for All Campaign, and also to assist the alignment of TVET with the tenets of sustainable development.
Beijing prefers the relative comfort of the broader G-20 world that brings the developed and developing world under one umbrella, with the ability for the new leaders of China to seek political alignment from BRICS partners Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa.
According to Forrester Research, only 8 percent of companies have achieved sales and marekting alignment and only 14 percent have actually defined the rules of engagement for how sales and marketing should interact.
We set ourselves up with hopes and dreams of something created in our imaginations, something that seemingly must happen in order for us to feel good, right, or in alignment with the universe.
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It is a strategic alignment of three regimes that have been acting in tandem on multiple levels for decades.
For our democracies to function these two have to be in alignment.
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