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Business Definition for: Alternate Director

  • a person who is allowed to act for an absent named director of a company at a board meeting

Additional Resources

Give alternate subscription sources something in return - increase profits by bartering - Brief Article
Alternate subscription sources anything but direct mail don't cost much and tend to be more targeted. One way to make them profitable is not to spend money on them. "Whatever you do, try not to pay anything yourself," Thomas Slater, director of circulation for Disney Magazine Publishing, told colleagues at...
Tags: Disney Corp., video
Research articles 1996-07-01
Alternate Paths: Do We Need Them for FracPacking in Long Deviated Intervals?
This paper will present case histories of fracpacks that were performed over long, deviated intervals without the use of alternate paths. The wells discussed have been chosen because they are typical of scenarios where alternate paths could have been considered. The results from the wells will also be discussed, and...
Tags: Well
White papers 2003-02-20
Mitsubishi recalls alternate director on Proton board to its headquarters, BUSINESS TIMES
Business Times Malaysia 08-10-2000 MITSUBISHI Motor Corp of Japan, a major shareholder of Perusahaan Otomobil National Bhd Proton, has recalled its appointed alternate director in the national carmaker, Mr. Fumio Yoshimi. Yoshimi had o Business...
Tags: board, carmaker, Mitsubishi Corp.
Research articles 2000-08-10
Alternate Energy Holdings Announces Merger With SunBelt Energy Resources
Alternate Energy Holdings (PINKSHEETS: AEHI) announced its merger with SunBelt Energy Resources. Alternate Energy Holdings is a rapidly developing green energy corporation founded by former senior executives in the utility and finance industries. Mr. Don Gillispie, Chief Executive Officer, states, "The merger with SunBelt Energy Resources will assist with...
Tags: merger, Sunbelt Software
Research articles 2006-09-25
Ford ponders plastic for all truck boxes.
DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. is considering plastic composites for the pickup boxes on its entire truck lineup. "We're making an evaluation of alternate materials for every model," said Deepak Kapur, vehicle line director, during a March 7 DETROIT -- Ford Motor...
Tags: Ford Motor Co.
Research articles 2000-03-13
Award-winning alternate cooling system significantly reduces energy costs. (wet side economizer developed by Micron Technology Inc.) (Plant Engineering: Case Studies) (Column)
An alternate cooling system has reduced annual energy costs more than $38,000 for a semiconductor memory components manufacturer. An alternate cooling system has reduced annual energy costs more than $38,000 for a semiconductor memory components manufacturer.
Tags: Micron Technology Inc.
Research articles 1992-01-16
Motorola and International Rectifier reach alternate-source agreement
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 18, 1995--Motorola and International Rectifier Wednesday announced that Motorola will provide an alternate source for certain of International Rectifier's high-voltage integrated circuits.
Tags: agreement, Motorola Inc.
Research articles 1995-01-18
Marketers tapping into the magic of an alternate reality.(Viewpoint)(alternate-reality games)
Byline: Teressa Iezzi Byline: Teressa Iezzi
Tags: game
Research articles 2005-11-21
Hybrid Technologies Inc. 'OTCBB:HYBT' Featured on CNN, World Given Insight into Alternate Energy Leader
CNN Features Hybrid Technologies' Latest American Produced Lithium Vehicles, "The Future Of Alternate Fuels" - Hybrid Technologies Recognized As Driving Force In Lithium Ion Automotive Products
Tags: CNN
Research articles 2006-04-26
NASA awards heat shield contracts for Orion spacecraft.(BUSINESS TRENDS)(United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration)(Brief article)
NASA has selected the Boeing Company, Huntington Beach, Calif., and Textron Systems, Wilmington, Mass., to develop alternate heat shield materials for the Orion crew exploration spacecraft. The two contracts for Alternate Block 2 Thermal Protection S NASA has selected the Boeing Company, Huntington Beach, Calif., and...
Tags: Boeing Co., NASA
Research articles 2007-07-01
TCI and 'alts.' (Tele-Communications Inc.'s alternate-access services) (The Cutting Edge) (Column)
Tele-Communications Inc.'s decision to take a 49.9 percent stake in Teleport Communications, the largest U.S. provider of alternate-access service, will strike some observers as a bombshell. It shouldn't. TCI kept saying it was going to make some m Tele-Communications Inc.'s decision to take a...
Tags: TCI
Research articles 1992-02-24
Progress, hurdles for TCI in ALTs entry. (Tele-Communications Inc., alternate-access telephone services)
Talks aimed at overcoming objections to the purchase by Tele-Communications Inc. subsidiary Digital Direct of another alternate-access carrier, Penn Access, have been partly successful, two of the parties said the last week. Meanwhile, the Co Talks aimed at...
Tags: cable, phone, TCI, telephone service
Research articles 1992-03-23
Avoiding the Director Dilemma
The potential for personal liability when a corporate director falls into essentially two categories: i action, or failure to act on the part of the director that could lead to individual personal liability, and ii acts or omissions of the corporation served by the director for which the director could...
Tags: Director, Article
White papers 2003-07-02
Alternate access heats up in Tenn. (cable television broadcasting)
Cable operators around Nashville, Tenn., are moving quickly with Hyperion Communications to prevent an independent alternate-access provider, City Signal, from tying up a franchise with the municipally owned utility, Nashville Electric Servic Cable operators around Nashville, Tenn., are...
Tags: broadcasting, cable, cable television, Hyperion Solutions Corp., Time Warner Inc.
Research articles 1993-02-22
Frontier Communications in Rochester promotes two
Frontier promoted Kevin O'Neill and John Laurini. O'Neill was promoted to manager of alternate channels where he will be responsible for building alternate channels in Rochester by acquiring and growing direct and referral agents, promoting affinity programs and finding partners to help Frontier drive sales. Laurini was promoted to sales...
Tags: sales
Research articles 2008-04-08
BAE SYSTEMS Awarded Contract for Development of Alternate F-35 Helmet-Mounted Display
ROCHESTER, U.K. -- BAE Systems Platform Solutions has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin for the initial design of an alternate helmet-mounted display HMD system for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. The helmet design is based heavily on the design of the Eurofighter Typhoon binocular helmet, which is...
Tags: BAE Systems Plc.
Research articles 2004-09-08
Alternate Energy Holdings' Proposed Nuclear Power Plant Poised to Provide Power for Idaho and US West
Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AEHI) announced that the company's proposed commercial nuclear power plant, the Idaho Energy Complex IEC, supports Idaho Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter's plans for the state to endorse nuclear power. An Associated Press article by John Miller quoted Otter: "... When you take a look at...
Tags: nuclear energy, nuclear power plant
Research articles 2007-10-04
Using Hedge Funds as Alternative Investment Vehicles
The low correlation between hedge funds' performance and the market's difficulties is the main reason why such funds are valued as alternate investment vehicles. They essentially exploit market inefficiencies, using long or short positions to offset market risks. Hedge funds are private investment vehicles, set up as partnerships. By dealing...
Tags: Investment, Investment Vehicle, Hedge Fund, Finance, Financial Services
White papers 2001-11-01
Some operators may face pole fee woes. (electric utilities want cable television operators to pay for use of poles to string cable providing alternate-access networks) (Brief Article)
Some Operators May Face Pole Fee Woes Cable operators may be facing new headaches in a familiar area if they press ahead with plans to provide alternate-access services or signal transport for personal communications services. Already,...
Tags: cable, cable company, cable television, FCC, network, pole
Research articles 1991-08-19
Hybrid Technologies Inc. 'OTCBB:HYBT' Featured on CNN, World Given Insight into Alternate Energy Leader.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, Apr 26, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- CNN Features Hybrid Technologies' Latest American Produced Lithium Vehicles, "The Future Of Alternate Fuels" - Hybrid Technologies Recognized As Driving Force In Lithium Ion Autom NEW YORK, NEW YORK, Apr 26, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX...
Tags: CNN, leader
Research articles 2006-04-26
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