It is also largely accepted in most jurisdictions that this principle can be overridden in the company's constitution.

According to the Corporate Library's study, the average size of publicly traded company's board is 9. 2 members, and most boards range from 3 to 31 members.

Cultural conflicts occurred most notably the company's inherent individualistic policies, such as promoting competition among workers rather than cooperation, and in its strong opposition to what the company owners claimed was bribery.

In the most common system, multiple television channels ( as many as 500 ) are distributed to subscriber residences through a coaxial cable, which comes from a trunkline supported on utility poles originating at the cable company's local distribution facility, called the headend.

Although the Alpha processor family met both of these goals, and, for most of its lifetime, was the fastest processor family on the market, it did little to affect the bottom line or repair the company's status.

In March 2012, when the most recent installment of the company's Mass Effect series was released, the fandom was so displeased with the game's available endings that they demanded there be some kind of change.

Apprentices would typically not learn more than the most basic techniques until they were trusted by their peers to keep the guild's or company's secrets.

Their roles can be emphasized as executing organizational plans in conformance with the company's policies and the objectives of the top management, they define and discuss information and policies from top management to lower management, and most importantly they inspire and provide guidance to lower level managers towards better performance.

This first Avengers team featured several characters that would go on to be some of the company's most famous and most popular.

At that time Intel's President, Luke J. Valenter, stated that the microcontroller was one of the most successful in the company's history, and expanded the division's budget over 25 %.

The company's Rüsselsheim factory has been transformed to one of the most modern plants in the world for € 750 million and started production in 2002.

Engineers at the company's research lab carried out a systematic comparison of various power sources and determined that the almost forgotten Stirling engine would be most suitable, citing its quiet operation ( both audibly and in terms of radio interference ) and ability to run on a variety of heat sources ( common lamp oil – " cheap and available everywhere " – was favoured ).

In 1978 Toshihiro Nishikado, a designer at Taito, created Space Invaders which became the company's most popular title ever and one of the most memorable games in arcade history, responsible for beginning the golden age of arcade video games.

The purpose of the takeover by Square Enix was to both increase Taito's profit margin exponentially as well as begin their company's expansion into new forms of gaming ( most notably, the arcade scene ), and various other entertainment venues.

With the exception of its well-received High Heat Baseball franchise and BattleTanx games, most of the company's games were critically panned.

The company's logo served as the only text accompanying the images in most of these advertisements.

The FTC alleged that the company's program was instead and in reality a pyramid scheme that did not disclose that most consumers ' money would be kept, and that it gave affiliates material that allowed them to scam others.

" Five Dollar Footlongs " quickly became the company's most successful promotion ever.

NBC Blue offered most of the company's news and cultural programs, many of them " sustaining " or unsponsored.

The most contentious aspect of SOX is Section 404, which requires management and the external auditor to report on the adequacy of the company's internal control on financial reporting ( ICFR ).

Noonan had recently left Pan Am, where he established most of the company's China Clipper seaplane routes across the Pacific.

The company's locomotives, many of which were built in the company's workshops at Swindon, were painted a Brunswick green colour while, for most of its existence, it used a two-tone " chocolate and cream " livery for its passenger coaches.

Garner sent his debut novel to the publishing company Collins, where it was picked up by the company's head, Sir William Collins, who was on the look out for new fantasy novels following on from the recent commercial and critical success of J. R. R.

In 1945, after a fire at Greenville's Moosehead Woodcrafters resulted in the company buying a former slate company's buildings that created a Moosehead Manufacturing, which produced furniture products for over 60 years until its recent closure in 2007.

The company's growth was steady prior to its initial public offering but profits have decreased in recent quarters.

The company's recent marketing to children included the advergame Millsberry, a virtual city that included games featuring General Mills products.

Simultaneously, the group's name was officially changed to Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, to conform with the company's recent changes of The Supremes ' and The Miracles ' names to reflect their featured lead singers.

IMAX recently has been moving forward with digital projection with recent success with The Hunger Games and The Avengers and the format has also aided in the company's worldwide growth, especially in Russia and China.

Against these detractions, Renault's chairman, Georges Besse, continued to champion the French firm's future in the North American market ; pointing to the company's completion of the newest and most-advanced automotive assembly plant in North America, then known as Bramalea Assembly, as well as the recent introduction of the thoroughly modern, fuel-injected 4. 0 L and 2. 5 L engines.

A recent study by Credit Suisse found that companies in which " founding families retain a stake of more than 10 % of the company's capital enjoyed a superior performance over their respective sectorial peers.

In recent years he has maintained an association with the Conklin company that provided him a custom built four-string instrument, one of the few in the company's catalog.

The company's chief marketing officer stated that " Gilbert's recent comments about the crisis in Japan were lacking in humor and certainly do not represent the thoughts and feelings of anyone at Aflac.

While many of the studios Take-Two Interactive has acquired have been merged into the Rockstar brand, several other recent ones have retained their previous identities and have become part of the company's 2K Games division.

* A group of 200 AIDS doctors in the United States calls for a boycott of pharmaceutical company Abbott Laboratories to protest the company's recent 401 % price hike on its anti-HIV drug Norvir.

Air India's stock of aging craft is thought to have dulled the company's competitive edge in recent years.

In 2010, the most recent year for which financial reporting is publicly available ( and before the opening of the company's Texas locations ), the foundation contributed $ 1, 545, 250 to 231 grantees in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah.

As part of Gentiva senior management, Johns helped lead a quintupling of the company's market capitalization and one of the largest health care acquisitions in recent years.

A recent Japanese musical, Takarazuka Boys, was based on this chapter of the company's history.

In recent years, many of the company's prominent musumeyaku have also originated from Star Troupe, such as Hana Hizuki, Shizuku Hazakura, and Yuki Aono.

In April 2009 the BBC news and Times newspapers covered a No Sweat fashion parade outside Primark's flagship Oxford St store-an event organised in response to recent outcry over the company's atrocious labour policies and relationships with subsidiary contractors who make regular use of child labour, as highlighted by the BBC's in 2006.

Among Strathairn's recent films are: We Are ... Marshall, a 2006 film about the rebirth of Marshall University's football program after the 1970 plane crash that killed most of the team's members ; and Cold Souls, starring Paul Giamatti as a fictionalised version of himself, who enlists a company's services to deep freeze his soul, directed by Sophie Barthes.

In a subsequent podcast interview with Brady Hicks, a seemingly frustrated Styles said several, extremely critical things about TNA as a product, some of the company's recent decisions, and personnel moves, including their decision to have him drop the title to Rob Van Dam.

Typically trailing twelve months figures are generated to show either the most recent twelve months of a company's trading or to show the last twelve months of its trading before a certain event, such as an acquisition, took place.

The company's most recent release was the long-anticipated first-person shooter Prey, a game that was executive produced by 3D Realms.

* January 2006: President Kaneo Ito and Chairman Kanya Matsumoto, son of the company's founder, leave their posts to take responsibility for the recent poor performance of the maker of DVD recorders and plasma TVs.

On October 16, 2006, approximately 200 workers on the morning shift at a Walmart Super Center in Hialeah Gardens, Florida walked out in protest against new store policies and rallied outside the store, shouting " We want justice " and criticizing the company's recent policies as " inhuman.