Organizations following a replication strategy emphasize template leverage at the expenses of routine modification or routine generation.
European countries, including France and Germany, are already quietly maneuvering to preserve their own leverage, possibly at the expense of their neighbors.
Corporate bonds bearing Aaa and Aa ratings can suffer falling ratings for three related reasons: n Management is under pressure to boost stockholder value by increasing leverage, often at the expense of credit ratings; n Mergers and acquisitions may cut the credit rating of the higher- rated merger partner; n Technological change threatens the position of established companies.
Without constraint, dominant interests use their leverage to make gains at the expense of the majority.
A mostly unconditional commitment to party unity comes at the expense of leverage over the party's direction, and there's no denying that.
This raises a concern that it could leverage its clout in search to benefit other businesses at the expense of competitors, tinkering with its secret algorithm to favor Google services and to lower rivals in the search results.
Google hopes that Chrome will loosen Microsoft's grip on the browser market, which it fears Microsoft could leverage to promote its struggling search and advertising business at the expense of Google's.
The bit that was right was that we would import the hard-charging American investment banking culture, which means conflict of interest, making money at the expense of everything and high leverage, by which I mean you borrow a huge amount of money to run your business".
The danger for the financial system will be if the leverage ratio perversely increases the incentive to allocate riskier assets at the expense of illiquid low-risk assets such as mortgages.In 2014 there will still be threats to pass an eu-wide financial-transactions tax but it will be empty talk.
The Toronto Star has reported how the Beer Store has leveraged political favour in order to keep their sweetheart deal, at the expense of consumers and small breweries that have sprung up across the province in recent years.
