It's not something 'extra' they work on, but a more efficient way of doing what they already do.
But the most efficient way to move the members of those communities from engagement to purchase, she says, is the paid ads that GM has decided it can live without.
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So this is how companies are raising capital in the U.S., but it is not a very efficient way for those investors to trade their investment.
To be sure, fund houses have utilized banks to sell funds, but this is not the most efficient way to reach investors--a bank's employees often put selling bank products ahead of selling funds.
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True, some 10% of gift-card balances never get redeemed (Mr. Waldfogel is on the board of a company that lets you direct this unused portion to charity), but gift cards are still an efficient way to give, he argues.
We run our warehouse 24-7, which is not the most efficient way to run a warehouse but it gets the shoes out to the customers as quickly as possible.
But we are very confident that the most efficient way for us to get money to small businesses is to make sure that the community banks are getting these financing facilities that allow them to get money out.
But it does remain a good, tax-efficient way to give your child a decent start in life.
During that time, Intel was trying to find a faster, more efficient way to process their microchips, but nobody could figure it out.
What we have to do is just to convey information, in the most efficient, qualified, technically advanced way, but to convey only information.
But if we want to be able to offer everyone an efficient way to access great investment advice, then a computer-based model is really the only way this can be achieved.
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The process is an efficient way to get the bids coming in, but I get the impression that the banks and, yes, mortgage brokers, now in its network are a distinctly more dubious crowd than the big banks that contacted me last time around.
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But it's questionable whether it is the most effective or efficient way to protect investors.
But charging 10 different accounts to a company is not the most efficient way to pay for a service.
You may be weary at first, thinking you might mess up a good thing, but you will likely discover a more efficient, innovative process along the way.
But it seems an extraordinarily strange way to do it: when one efficient factory and supply chain can do it or the world then why have 192 different ones?
Imagine in the future, your phone not only receiving a firmware update for its software, but also its circuits, because an electrical engineer figured out a more efficient way let a component perform its task!
Reducing America's petrol consumption by 20% by 2017, a target he announced in the state-of-the-union address, would certainly diminish the country's dependence on Middle Eastern oil, but the way he plans to go about it may not be either efficient or clean.
But one of the things that had struck me the most was the extremely efficient way that our posse of volunteers were asked to help.
But police defend it, arguing that the tactic provides an efficient and relatively safe way of controlling crowds who may contain individuals bent on violence.
When active managers of equity funds claim to have a way of uncovering extra value in our highly (but not perfectly) efficient U.S. stock market, investors will look at their past records, consider the managers' strategies and invest or not.
Almost every business today has some involvement in corporate giving and social responsibility, but HSBC has figured out that educating new and potential customers can be cost-efficient way to provide a personal touch and perform a public service while supporting the brand and the bottom line.
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But Lampetra's unique propulsion system could also have useful applications, as it has proved an efficient way to move a machine through water.
This demand-side commerce is not only a magnitude more efficient, but it also avoids the legitimate concerns about privacy intrusion that are increasingly plaguing the present way of conducting ecommerce.
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But a new study suggests that under some circumstances a woman's way of navigating is probably more efficient.
This is a company that is specializing in LED lighting, has been extraordinarily effective in driving down the costs of high-efficiency lighting that is, over time, I think going to make a huge difference, not just for businesses who use the technology, but also for a country that needs to figure out how do we operate in a more energy-efficient way.
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It is way more difficult to find an efficient weapon in Europe, and this challenge may deter all but the most determined potential murderers.
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This would be another option that is tax efficient (in general) but you would need to pay back the loan, and this is a good way to derail your retirement savings.
Certainly these games have the ability to break out in a big way (I wrote about the success of SongPop previously) but they have to be creative and highly efficient in using limited funds to stand out in the crowd.
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