Either it is lack of training, lack of proper screening when hiring, lack of management or possibly lack of interest on the part of the telephone company, which does have a Government-blessed monopoly.

Although a dormant company, dormancy does not preclude a company actively operating as a nominee shareholder.

This does not mean, however, that the board cannot agree to the company entering into a contract which binds the company to a certain course, even if certain actions in that course will require further board approval.

Cross ownership is a method of reinforcing business relationships by owning stock in the companies with which a given company does business.

** Non-executive chairman – also a separate post from the CEO, unlike an executive chairman, a non-executive chairman does not interfere in day-to-day company matters.

In fact, the commission does not require licences at all for telephone companies, and CRTC approval is therefore not generally required for the sale of a telephone company, unless said company also owns a broadcast licence.

For example, a payroll file might contain information concerning all the employees in a company and their payroll details ; each record in the payroll file concerns just one employee, and all the records have the common trait of being related to payroll — this is very similar to placing all payroll information into a specific filing cabinet in an office that does not have a computer.

" Refusing to give a literal reading to the state-granted charter of the Southern Pacific Railroad, which specified that the company could " collect and receive such tariffs ... as it may prescribe, Hughes contended that this clause " necessarily implies that the charges shall be reasonable and does not detract from the power of the State ... to prescribe reasonable rates.

If the subscriber's building does not have a cable service drop, the cable company will install one.

During his tenure as President, Kawamata stated that he " regretted that his company did not imprint its corporate name on cars, the way Toyota does.

The person, who does not need to be US citizen or resident, may also operate anonymously with only the Listing Agent with whom the company is registered with Delaware named.

Definition of employee participation: it does not mean participation in day-to-day decisions, which are a matter for the management, but participation in the supervision and strategic development of the company.

She does not appear in the best-known film she directed, The Hitch-Hiker ( 1953 ), developed by her company, The Filmakers, with support and distribution by RKO.

Gap insurance covers the excess amount on your auto loan in an instance where your insurance company does not cover the entire loan.

A company with a monopoly does not experience price pressure from competitors, although it may experience pricing pressure from potential competition.

A company that does not engage in price discrimination will charge the profit maximizing price, P *, to all its customers.

He does however own 30 % of a German company Marken Marketing International ( MMI ), based in Solingen, that revamps trademarks and produces merchandise carrying the Kalashnikov name, such as vodka, umbrellas and knives.

But when the deal is unfriendly ( that is, when the target company does not want to be purchased ) it is always regarded as an " acquisition ".

In an industry where a natural monopoly does not exist, the vast majority of industries, the marginal cost decreases with economies of scale, then increases as the company has growing pains ( overworking its employees, bureaucracy, inefficiencies, etc .).

Foster does not intend to retire, but sell his 80 – 90 % holding in the company valued at £ 300M to £ 500M.

" The agreement does not include DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., the most profitable part of the company that went public the previous year.

Corruption ( or principal-agent issues ) in a state-run corporation affects the ongoing asset stream and company performance, whereas any corruption that may occur during the privatization process is a one-time event and does not affect ongoing cash flow or performance of the company.

As I dug in behind one of the bales we were using as protection, I grudgingly found myself agreeing with Oso's logic, especially when I imagined what would have happened to Missy if Old Knife's large party of screeching warriors had overrun our company.

An hour before, with the children asleep and nothing but the strange darkness, he would have appreciated company.

`` Eagle's Nest ought to have a fire company.

`` I didn't know I was gonna have company in this car ''.

In my own company, in effect a partnership, although legally a corporation, I have been able to do many things for my employees which `` normal '' corporations of comparable size and nature would have been unable to do.

Also, I am convinced that if my company were a sole proprietorship instead of a partnership, I would have been even abler to solve long-range problems for myself and my fellow-employees.

He set down that `` I gave Mr. Greene a pynte of muskadell and a roll of bread that last morning I went to have his company to Master Attorney ''.

`` Chickens have short memories '', the doctor remarked, `` that's why they are better company than most people I know '', and he went on to break some important news to Alex.

Does your company have a program for selecting and developing sales and marketing management personnel for the longer term??

The only ' fellows ' in our company are those who have been honored by ASME, AIEE or AIChE.

`` Above these jobs we have chief engineer for the company and vice-president of Engrg, R & Aj.

We have two media for publicizing individual technical activity, a magazine widely distributed both within and without the company, and an information bulletin for engineering personnel distributed to the homes of all engineers.

It leases the whole facility to a large oil company, at least large enough to have a strong credit position.

`` Hang this around your neck or attach it to other parts of your anatomy, and its rays will cure any disease you have '', said the company.

Although economic and personal circumstances vary widely among those now choosing apartments, Leo J. Pantas, vice president of a hardware manufacturing company, pointed out recently that many apartment seekers seem to have one characteristic in common: a desire for greater convenience and freedom from the problems involved in maintaining a house.

A 16-year-old Portland businessman and his Junior Achievement company, have been judged the `` Company of the Year '' in national competition completed this week at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.

Government attorneys, Leavitt said, have questioned him closely about `` five or six loans '' totaling about $40,000 which the liquor company made to Stein in the last year.

The Leningrad Kirov Ballet, which opened a series of performances Friday night at the Opera House, is, I think, the finest `` classical '' ballet company I have ever seen, and the production of the Petipa-Tschaikowsky `` Sleeping Beauty '' with which it began the series is incomparably the finest I have ever had the pleasure of witnessing.

A thoroughly ingratiating company it is, and when the final curtain falls you may suddenly realize that you have been sitting with a broad grin on your face all evening.

Poor John will take it as a miracle and have every other independent steel company sitting up nights worrying about us ''.

The finance company took all their furniture -- and they didn't have a cent to their name.

They viewed society like a modern stock company: democracy is like a company where all shareholders have an equal say regardless of the scale of their holding ; one share or ten thousand, it makes no difference.