Franchise value is the ability to exploit the inertia of the customers--their tendency to stay put, whether by dint of habit, technology or contract.
Frank Dadah, a principal account manager and general manager at WinterWyman , a recruitment firm that specializes in search and contract staffing in the Technology, Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, and Investments and Financial Services industries, says job hopping is moving from one company to the next for either a lateral move or promotion.
Williams says it can compete on price in areas with the right solar radiation and a sizeable military contract does help validate its technology.
The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology has signed a contract with Arianespace to launch its VNREDSat-1A satellite.
We were independently contacted by a company that claimed Columbia was using its technology in breach of contract, but never could verify if that was the reason sales seemed to be on hiatus.
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Over the past four months, as Nasdaq tumbled below 2000 and spending on technology went down, the contract manufacturing sector appeared unstoppable.
The deal gives Hawk-Eye the opportunity to expand into football, despite missing out on the contract to supply the goal-line technology for this summer's Fifa Confederations Cup.
Oracle is retraining most of its salesforce in e-business technology and business practices in the hope that, now that they no longer have to haggle over contract terms, they can spend more time understanding the customer and the technology.
This type of contract is going to become the norm in technology services, says Phaneesh, whose company already runs along those lines.
For the JAGM contract, Lockheed provides a 27-month technology development program that includes design, test and demonstration of joint air-to-ground missile system that significantly enhances warfighters operational flexibility and combat effectiveness.
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In these deals Elan joins another drug company in a joint venture, makes a cash investment in the venture, then gets some or all of the cash back in the form of a license or contract fee spread over the agreement for Elan technology.
Automatic technology upgrades come with a long term contract, which typically run three to five years.
He goes on: the aid was linked to a contract award for a Japanese firm, which used patented technology.
Now Dassault must seal the contract with India in a series of detailed negotiations over technology transfer and other conditions.
The agency chose Bigelow for the contract because it was the only company working on inflatable technology, said NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver.
Business technology solutions firm Amor Group has secured another major airport contract.
Last week it announced it was awarded a contract by RTI International to support development of a new synthetic gas technology, though the price was not revealed.
The software company hopes to prove that its data collection and analysis technology so that it could win a long-term contract with the water district and perhaps other utilities as well.
Unlocking your phone is a technology, as a technology it has many applications of use both to those under contract and those out of contract.
The contract will fund development of a lower-cost lithium-ion phosphate battery technology with enhanced power, lifetime and durability for hybrid-electric vehicle applications.
Three days after Stanford withdrew, the city awarded the contract to Cornell University and its junior partner, the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, the oldest university in Israel.
They used incandescent lamps to display stats, the same technology Daktronics relied on for the next 25 years, through an exclusive contract to provide the scoreboards for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, large displays for Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and an electronic voting system for the U.N.
Among the job protections won was contract language that "strongly protects" union workers who have been displaced due to new technology and automation, and terms that restrict outsourcing or subcontracting of Longshoremen's Association jobs to non-union employers.
In addition, information tech projection Hitachi flat-screen TV has ever produced (President: Kenichi Yoshitake) is the production technology and techniques such as optical plastic substrate packaging technology developed in the manufacture of flat-screen televisions and other video equipment will continue to contract manufacturing products outside the Hitachi Group.
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