With the growth trajectory expected to continue thanks to a diligent execution of its operating strategy, Comfort Systems looks like a solid momentum pick.
The loan had been a main pillar of its operating strategy.
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The BeOS is not intended to compete with Microsoft's Windows operating system, but rather coexists with Windows under a dual boot-up and dual operating systems strategy.
Mr Lynn said the Department of Defense Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace was defensive, countering earlier criticism that the strategy might be too aggressive.
Under the new "one GM" strategy each operating region will serve as a "homeroom, " or center of expertise, for a particular family of vehicles or powertrains.
But the big question concerning Apple's retail strategy concerns the operating costs.
If implemented in the U.S. and elsewhere, Mr. Dodge said the strategy could boost global operating profit as much as 1%.
In some ways, that's not so different from Microsoft's strategy: put its operating system, and applications such as Word and Excel, onto hardware from HTC, and later on, other manufacturers.
Oh yeah: I wouldn't be an inquiring reporter if I hadn't asked Schiller for his take on Windows 8 and Microsoft's strategy of building one operating system for both conventional PCs and tablets.
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In the event that we do not have sufficient liquidity, we may be required to seek additional capital, reduce or cut back our operating activities or otherwise alter our business strategy.
Like the mini iPad, a cheaper iPhone might simply be a strategy Apple undertakes to protect its operating system.
As I describe in my new book, Hungry Start-up Strategy, running such a venture means operating with very different rules.
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And Netscape, as part of its strategy to make its browser an alternative operating system, is integrating numerous new features that are also offered separately from other software companies.
If you are relatively stronger in strategy and organization, find a complementary chief operating officer to manage the operations.
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At the same time, the inter-dependency between finance and strategy often has more critical consequences for companies operating internationally compared with their domestically-focused counterparts.
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The solution is a second operating system, devoted to the design and implementation of strategy, that uses an agile, networklike structure and a very different set of processes.
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For example, it is unlikely that a start-up will succeed in taking on Wal-Mart (WMT) directly in the retailing business with an everyday low price strategy nor will a start-up office operating system maker make much headway against Microsoft (MSFT).
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The strategy will also introduce seven-day weeks for operating theatres as well as new computer booking systems.
The company said businesses and schools were buying more Palms and the company is sticking to its strategy of embracing wireless technology and licensing the Palm operating system to competing device makers.
In reality, according to what the SEC found, Dell's ability to meet Wall Street's earnings estimates for 20 straight quarters had little to do with the company's superior strategy, customer value proposition, products, or operating efficiencies.
But the strategy came under the scrutiny after the company saw continuous operating margin declines and market share losses in its core and most profitable markets while its competitors like Unilever fared better amid the same challenging market conditions.
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"Music is the fabric for a lot of other things, " says Reginald Williams, senior vice president strategy and operations for music at bet Networks and former chief operating officer at Desi Hits (for a year until July 2009).
Google's strategy for years was to allow manufacturers to use its free Android operating software, helping them compete with Apple Inc. gadgets and ensuring that its search engine would be built into the devices.
Before becoming president, he acted as chief operating officer and spent a few years before that overseeing the company's digital strategy.
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Denbow likes the miners as a way to gain some operating leverage on gold itself, but even he acknowledges there are significant risks to that strategy.
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While focused on running the company, the team is also hard at work building a strategy and operational plan to deliver greater than 5 percent organic growth and 30 percent operating margins on a sustainable basis within the next two-to-three years.
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MS-DOS and later Windows as the dominant operating system for the personal computer thanks to its own pioneering efforts, the brilliance of its business strategy and the network effects that give a single standard inherent advantages over any rivals.
James Eadie QC, who represented the Communities Secretary, argued in court that Mr Pickles had power to revoke the entire regional strategy tier of planning policy guidance and was entitled to do so as it was not operating in the public interest.
Although VMware is the leader in so-called virtualization software, which lets servers run many operating systems and applications at the same time, the company hasn't come up with a strategy to remain on top, especially as Microsoft has begun ramping up its virtualization offerings.
Cutting through all the talk about what will happen to its troubled Symbian operating system and future OS, Meego, new Chief Executive Stephen Elop said Nokia would streamline its development strategy for both, centering on a cross-platform framework called Qt.
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