But at least that would be a deal that put the customer first.
Social media is currently the best place to build your brand through marketing that is non-invasive and puts the customer first.
"We live in an era of rapid change where pressures and challenges co-exist, but we must not forget our purpose and keep in mind the premise of 'Customer First', " Mr Lu said in a statement.
If he were to conclude that it is pretty difficult to create a homogenous culture of putting the customer first in an organisation that contains both a giant retail bank and a giant investment bank - and my impression is that he is sceptical such a culture can be nurtured and firmly rooted - would that reinforce the case for breaking up Barclays?
No registered person should ever initial or sign on behalf of a customer without first securing prior written authorization from both the employer firm and the customer.
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The healthcare organization made it clear that our primary focus in the collection effort was customer service first and collections second.
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"If they did ask, the customer comes first so we would do it, " says Gina Curtis, secretary to chef Alain Roux.
This customer-first philosophy has resonated with people buying HTC phones and this drives us to continue introducing new innovative smartphones like the HTC Desire HD and HTC Desire Z.
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In his work, and as a frequent guest on my radio program, my friend Peter has proposed that the highest possibility of entrepreneurial success comes from identifying a customer desire first and then creating a solution.
Before its shift from a partnership to a public company more than a decade ago (and two years before Mr. Smith came aboard as an intern), Goldman might have embodied the customer-first ideal Mr. Smith so fancies.
When it comes to a cure, Miss Zuboff and Mr Maxmin see the answer partly in the structure of corporations, which they regard as too narcissistic, too stuck in old concepts of mass production, even too male-dominated (real men, it seems, won't let the customer come first).
The public face of Goldman has been to repeat the mantra that the customer comes first, but those in the bonus pool or vying to become a managing director seemed to have mastered a completely different ethos: the cultural distinctions of shrewd, smart, aggressive and hard working more than the ethical distinctions of whether you would sell this product to your mother.
Should the cost be laid to the first customer or amortized over several jobs?
The first customer to sign a Cray XC30 contract was HLRS in Stuttgart back in 2010.
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Its first customer was the Atlantic , whose shift to digital has sparked a notable comeback.
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The other side claims that customer experience comes first and should drive business strategy.
Six weeks later the first customer transaction was successfully concluded and the new revenue stream was underway.
Workday's first customer, in July 2006, was software firm Kana, headed by software veteran and buddy Michael Fields.
The NYSE completed their customer access strategy first, with Equinix providing its Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure (SFTI) POPs.
On March 19, after nearly two years in business, Groxis landed its first customer for an enterprise product.
We will be your first customer, we are setting aside 1% of our gross purchasing power for startups.
When I started my last business in 1993, I remember that our first customer wanted to visit our office.
The first customer-ready new Ford Expedition rolled off the assembly line at the Michigan Truck Plant in Wayne, Michigan, in March.
The moment of proto-market conception was when the first seller offered to trade with the first customer, and that offer was accepted.
His first customer was Sina.com--the popular portal site was struggling to handle the stream of visitors crashing its servers during the Sydney Summer Olympic Games.
When the center opened in 1999, the first customer was a single-person startup, LAD Industries, which wanted to improve abdominal and lower-back training on workout machines.
Once on board, Braasch set to work on a brand image and marketing plan, even though Point One was months away from signing up its first customer.
Official EPA fuel economy figures or estimates will be announced just before the first customer cars begin arriving in the United States near the end of 2013.
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Schumer claimed that the decision could lead to a 12% rate increase in summer electricity bills for the average New York City customer in the first year alone.
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