"We have very little leverage outside of the quality relationships you build with the people running those businesses, " he explains.
It can be a frustrating experience for those that are looking to build quality relationships, because the process of capturing and learning from those discussions is difficult and disjointed.
While each partner brings high quality relationships with equipment suppliers, the joint venture will not be bound to any single vendor for new nuclear development, and will be able to make use of the best available technology for each element of the nuclear new-build programme.
The idea of quality in relationships is not new.
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Online technologies have become enormously useful for increasing the speed and efficiency of communication, but they have a long way to go before they become the primary source for creating and maintaining quality human relationships.
He said both companies had a "shared ideology" over product quality, customer relationships, and being "very ethical organisations".
So he set out to create an instrument so simple that people could easily understand how it tracked the quality of their client relationships.
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This allows us to still capitalize on a wider audience than ever before, but the reward comes from the quality of these deeper relationships.
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In a recent study our firm, New Business Strategies, conducted on how companies purchase technology we found that Fortune 100 organizations place more importance on the quality of their vendor relationships than how well the product or service performs.
Develop and manage reference sites through high quality technical, professional client relationships.
The Archbishop of Canterbury the Most Reverend Justin Welby, who has in the past praised the quality of same-sex relationships, sees the Church's response to the issue as a challenge.
The company is recognized for its innovative approach, outstanding customer relationships, and top quality food and service.
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Remember those mighty keiretsu, the webs of supplier relationships that improved parts quality and manufacturing flow for Japanese companies?
When we choose to actively restore balance, we do so through our relationships and focusing on quality and depth.
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Companies are starting to realize that the fuel of their growth lies in the quality and consistency of their customer relationships.
Today CircleUp and other sites can curate high quality deal flow sourced via industry relationships that span decades (at CircleUp, we only accept 2% of companies the apply).
The optimal goal of your quality process is sustainability through profitable customer relationships.
Partners typically say longer, uninterrupted relationships with audit clients improve quality more than they impair independence, according to a study by Brian E.
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Morningstar bases its reviews on such matters as the relationships between directors and fund firms, quality of shareholder reports and each firm's regulatory record to see if it has run afoul of regulators in the past three years.
The undisputed centre of his over-protective parents' attention (when he went up to Oxford, his mother went to live with him), he was never really able to separate himself from them, and his personality always retained a childlike quality which made it hard for him to form adult relationships, especially with women.
Some loans are granted on the basis of relationships, not the viability of the project and the quality of collateral.
Financial relationships between physicians and drug and medical device companies can create conflicts of interest that threaten the quality of patient care and drive up healthcare costs.
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The motion represents a further straining of relationships between the NAHT and Ofsted, coming just days after the association raised concerns about the quality and impartiality of school inspections.
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