Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cross-border takeover binge; ditto tour operators. Travel agents, pressured on every side, are restructuring their businesses and forming large entities with muscle power of their own. Cruise lines, car-rental firms and rail and ferry companies are racing to consolidate into giant groupings with global ownership, reach and resources. "In a competitive environment, you've got to link up with partners if you don't want to be marginalized," says Dominique Patry, head of international affairs and alliances for Air France. "All companies are looking for ways to hang on to their customers...
...create an atmosphere on a team where players are going to challenge each other to become the best players that they can be," Beaney said. "I'd like to give as much ownership to the program to the players. This has been the secret to my success at Middlebury...
...create an atmosphere on a team where players are going to challenge each other to become the best players that they can be," Beaney said. "I'd like to give as much ownership to the program to the players. This has been the secret to my success at Middlebury...
...Reports everything to us." Martinez works for the recreation department. The friends who ride civilian posse with him work construction jobs and return to their well-kept homes each day with aching backs and cracked hands, and then they take turns pulling night duty, trying to pass pride of ownership and safe streets on to the grandchildren. "We've been burglarized 10 times, and nobody ever sees a vehicle or a person," says Tom Sapien, 51, who peers into the twilight from Martinez's backseat and misses nothing. "People are afraid to get involved...
...have quadrupled; and sales have quintupled. According to the National Foundation for Women Business Owners, there are now 9.1 million women-owned companies, making up 38% of all U.S. businesses, with a work force of 27.5 million and annual sales of $3.6 trillion. Among the fields in which female ownership is growing fastest: construction, wholesale trade, transportation and communications, agriculture and manufacturing. --Megan Rutherford...