This allowed him to learn enough from all his early mistakes to hit it big with a global beauty tools company called Tweezerman.
Financial outperformers (as measured by EBIDTA) are 57 percent more likely than underperformers to use collaborative and social networking tools to enable global teams to work more effectively together.
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As a global community, we have the tools to enable greater opportunities, now we have to act to create a better world.
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Co-partnering and co-branding are often tools to solidify a global position.
Synaptics' world-class global engineering support, industry-leading design tools and flexible delivery model all help simplify the process of implementing the market-leading ClearPad family of solutions.
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Jawahar Kanjilal, the global head of emerging markets for OVI Life Tools, says abck in 2008 the company had decided to create a special set of services that impact daily life in emerging markets.
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Investing in infrastructure not only makes our roads, bridges, and ports safer and gives our businesses and workers the tools to compete successfully in the global economy, it also creates thousands of good American jobs that cannot be outsourced.
On the panel are Rod Cope , CTO and Founder of OpenLogic, purveyors of cloud management and reporting tools, and Raymond Velez, Global CTO of Razorfish who builds, deploys and manages complex applications and marketing campaigns in the cloud.
Thanks to technology, even small businesses can have a global footprint if they leverage the Internet and available tools that are dropping in price even as capabilities increase.
Global delegates from the poorest of countries will receive tangible tools and knowledge from other activists as well as collaborate with women from all over the world.
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American diplomats have to work with entrepreneurs and activists, use new technological tools such as social media and update the global and regional institutions that have dominated international affairs since World War II, Clinton said.
Furthermore, it is one the best tools for gaining a clear business advantage in the global economy .
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For instance, in 2002 Moody's acquired KMV, the global leader in provision of objective and quantitative credit risk assessment tools.
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Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), a global developer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of tools to advance life science research and regenerative medicine, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Harvard Apparatus Regenerative Technology, Inc.
By giving us new tools for verification, enabling us to tap a global network for intelligence and information, and strengthening our own law enforcement, the treaty will make it easier for us to prevent to punish those who seek to violate its rules.
Building on a decade-long census of marine life, these powerful tools provide quantitative baselines of biodiversity at the regional and global level.
It believes in building cars in the markets where they are sold--half of its global sales are in North America--and using locally produced tools, as well.
Participants shared their knowledge and experience to highlight the contribution community-level observations and traditional knowledge can make in the design of tools to adapt to climate change at both national and global levels.
Health professionals around the world already use online tools, such as Google Flu Trends, Health Map or Global Public Health Intelligence Network to track the spread of infectious diseases.
The idea was to give the participants a rich set of analytic tools and real-time, secure connections to both the global clearing systems and the back offices of banks around the world.
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Global design firm Woods Bagot also understands the value of business-style social tools to facilitate knowledge management.
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The Supply Chain Council (SCC) is a global nonprofit organization whose framework, improvement methodology, training, certification and benchmarking tools help member organizations make dramatic, rapid, and sustainable improvements in supply chain performance.
As the global leader in enterprise software including analytics, SAP is committed to this vision and we call others to join forces with us to embrace the tools and technology available to make a positive impact on our shared global journey.
Nokia is adding to the list of global companies that is using the emerging markets as a test bed to discover new products and services suitable to those markets. ( IBM is another one where a need in India is driving global innovation for it.) It is doing this via its Ovi Life Tools, a set of mobile information and application services.
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We already possess the tools and power to revolutionize the health of girls and women on a global scale.
Our vision for manufacturing includes global planning and operations, improved execution, real-time insight and operational visibility and tools that connect you to your customers, suppliers, and employees.
One of their most valuable tools was a process called "geocoding, " the conversion of street addresses into global positioning system (GPS) coordinates.
This emphasis on collaboration will simultaneously give our students the tools required to create new opportunities and thrive in fast-paced and constantly evolving global business environments.
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With more than 175 member companies around the world, The Green Grid seeks to unite global industry efforts, create a common set of metrics, and develop technical resources and educational tools to further its goals.
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