The phrase "asserting firm" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe a company or organization that is confident or resolute in its stance, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The CEO was asserting firm leadership during the crisis, ensuring that all employees felt supported."
Alternatives: "demonstrating strong" or "exhibiting steadfast".
Even with Martonyi's conciliatory appearance on Friday, the Hungarian government still asserts firm limits on the compromises it will make for Europe.
By targeting urban intellectuals, the Revolution channeled the energies of the masses in the service of Mao Zedong's efforts to re-assert firm control over the nation and the ruling party.
The 48-year-old trade representative is trying simultaneously to assert firm American leadership -- President Bush said a successful conclusion here would foster more openness and strike a blow against terrorism -- while pursuing narrower American interests.
The institution-based view focuses on the interactions between institutions and firms (Peng and Heath 1996) and asserts firm's strategic choices and performances are the outcomes of such interactions (Peng 2003; Peng et al. 2008).
Alibaba founder and CEO Jack Ma goes further, asserting his firm is in the business of solving social problems.
"I can tell you that this is not a situation in which America's national security was endangered," the President said, asserting a firm conclusion about the matter eight months before the investigation was completed.
So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyses needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.
Further, it asserts, the firm "failed to conduct independent audits on the 17 Parmalat subsidiaries which it was engaged to audit" from 1999 to 2003, "but rather participated in the falsification of audit confirmation documents".
But I have asserted a firm conviction - a conviction rooted in my faith in God and my faith in the American people - that working together we can move beyond some of our old racial wounds, and that in fact we have no choice is we are to continue on the path of a more perfect union.
He called Mr Allason "profoundly and cynically dishonest", adding: "He ranks as one of the most dishonest witnesses I have ever seen". "Mr Allason appears to believe that all he needs to do is assert in firm terms that a state of affairs existed and his audience would have to accept his word for it," the judge said.
