As discussed in Bain & Company's Global Private Equity Report 2018, that involves focusing value-creation efforts on the top line and developing commercial excellence capabilities to help portfolio companies sharpen how they approach their chosen markets.
In the poems about farm life, you describe so perfectly how healing the country was for you, how your receptivity was sharpened, and how assuaging and nourishing it all was.
At the same time, arguments have sharpened over how much it will cost the economy to cut the emission of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide produced by burning fossil fuels, which are linked to climate change.
Pinterest is growing up fast: just last week the image-based social network rolled out redesigned profile pages, and now it's following that up with an updated Terms of Service, Acceptable Use Policy and Privacy Policy that sharpen how the company interfaces on a number of commercial points, as it rides its wave and rapidly reaches and passes 12 million users.
The problem is focus: how to sharpen their analytics to identify potential cost-reduction opportunities that apply to all patients, not just their Medicare patients.
This season, the focus will sharpen on how Mangini deals with adversity, how he steers a team that has already matched its loss total (six) from last season.
Hes a man of fearsome certainties, and he wears on his sleeve a sort of brass-tacks populism that leads, in the essays, to frequent asides about such conspicuously earthy topics as how to sharpen a knife, how to aim a firearm and how to win respect from Teamsters.
They explore memory and how to sharpen it, ask how reliable our autobiographical memories are, and how the stories of ourselves are shaped by those around us.
The food crisis of the past 18 months has sharpened worries about how to feed the teeming slums.
Negotiation Strategies: Participant Testimonial "Sharpened Negotiation Skills" Michael Pepper explains how sharpened negotiation skills help him in his role.
