In 1916, the impending war provided opportunities for employment in the factories in northern cities attracting unemployed African Americans to migrate north.
When too many people at the top look at the business landscape through the same lens, they are likely to miss both impending problems and potential opportunities.
And last week, on cue, individual investors reacted to the market's swoon with predictable bleatings about buying opportunities and impending rebounds.
Value investors, on the other hand, saw the real estate market's impending nosedive as an opportunity to scoop up undervalued properties or capitalize on unforeseen opportunity.
But for Steven Greenstreet, a 25-year-old former Brigham Young University student, the impending visit was an opportunity to chronicle one of the most virulent culture wars in recent Utah history.
But ultimately what this definition allows you to do is map a new opportunity or impending threat against your company's current ability to meet it, rather than assuming that the odds of success depend mainly on how near or far it is from other competitors.
So, given this convergence of massive opportunity and impending challenge, how can we begin to sort out the legitimately promising businesses from the also-rans?
Planned opportunism is a systematic process not only for recognizing impending changes and ascertaining what opportunities they may offer but for developing experiments to distill and scale up promising nonlinear business ideas.
A job"). has given way to a buzz of new start-up opportunities -- the impending wireless boom, new sensors that will revolutionize a slew of industries, new opportunities in security, a sudden infatuation with the defense industry.
For this to be effective, the virtual grid must be able to transform both historical sensor data and streaming sensor data into impending costs and potential savings opportunities.
Whereas the social dynamics of decades before required a uniform black American identity to battle impending social injustice, the new opportunities afforded the generations of today as a result of victories won and fallen barriers have given rise to a growing diversity that some are enthused about and others are not.
