All the locations are relatively new, he adds, and are part of the company's broader strategy of testing markets with company-owned restaurants and then selling to franchisees.
But they had a falling out last summer over the size and strategy of the company and Mr. Garrabrant's compensation, say people familiar with the matter.
We thought taking the business model into account was important to reflect both the strategy of the company as well as the talent and skills needed in the organization.
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While the number of measures under each of these categories may seem overwhelming at first, the Balanced Scorecard is meant to only capture those measures that reflect the strategy of the company.
While specific industry knowledge can be an asset, it also can result in failure to sufficiently consider other approaches to incentive design and performance measurement that may better fit the strategy of the company.
That immediacy is likely exactly what the company needs: the ousting of a chief executive and a change business strategy is symptomatic of a company that only has 12 months worth of cash left in their coffers.
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Yet they have played an incomparable role in defining the product and the strategy of our own company, which has resulted in award-winning growth.
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But the earlier ruling against Airbus was more like having its hand cut off, because the trade body called into question the whole business strategy of the European company.
Current and former Better Place officials said that poor execution of the company's strategy rather than the technology itself was the root cause of the company's collapse.
Also, employees of organizations also have the most context about how a big decision will impact the overall strategy or operations of a company whereas outsourced providers will often focus more narrowly on their specific business process.
It also picks a new set of "Dogs" every quarter for fresh entrants to the strategy, to take account of company-specific events and changes to the market.
Transparency of company strategy is a key, in very simple terms for all staff members, even for foreign food sales at a Shenzhen Wal-Mart or PC software in the Akihabara electronics bazaar in Tokyo.
Information Mosaic, a company which provides software for managing corporate actions, is developing an iPad app that it expects to be available near the end of this year, according to Gerard Bermingham, head of strategy at the company.
Ideally some of these folks are getting more involved in company strategy so that more of what their firms create becomes naturally more interesting, and more of the interesting things the firms already do, comes across that way.
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After weeks of interviewing employees and customers, Bassoul settled on a tough new strategy for the company: get rid of 15% to 25% of the business in favor of high-margin cooking and warming equipment.
Under pressure from customers to produce some sort of environmental strategy for his company, he got a small task-force together.
"F1 involvement is an integral part of the company strategy, " he added.
Mr. Flanders has been building on Playboy's recent strategy of morphing into a licensing company in the process shedding the seedier aspects of its image.
Cadbury chief executive Todd Stitzer said Cadbury's performance in recent months had continued to "exceed expectations", demonstrating that Cadbury's strategy of remaining as a standalone company was working.
It should be part of a wider strategy of regularly disclosing fundamental information about the company and its business model from the progress of innovative activities to changes in the customer base.
More than just another deal for Dow, the sale of 50.0% of its plastics business to a Kuwaiti state company was part of its strategy to reduce its exposure to the cyclical nature of the commodity chemicals business.
"I think you do get to the point where maybe everybody has a red and a blue and a black pair and they are looking for something else, and that was part of the strategy, " said Christy Saito, the company's vice president of product design.
Prior to this, I was Global Head of Digital for PepsiCo where I oversaw the company-wide digital strategy and the implementation of social media tools across their portfolio of food and beverage brands.
Van Houten attributed that to the company's strategy of tailoring its product offerings to individual markets.
After several years of squabbling over company strategy, the brothers parted ways in 1999.
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Maritz also said the company has a strategy of creating easy ways for non-SQL databases to plug into cloud environments.
Here are the highlights of my recent conversation with Kenny, where he elaborated on the elements of his strategy to grow the company.
"Even among tech companies, Apple's rates are low, " The New York Times notes in an article that spotlights the company's strategy of sidestepping some taxes.
Today, the urgency is how to bring all of the expertise of the company (strategy, design, technology, and production) together to solve problems and create great work.
Management experts say the company's strategy of confronting the charges head-on while not wavering from its low-price business model is the most effective formula over the long haul.
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