start-up period

Specify the beginning and the end of the start-up period.

However, it was felt that the risk would decrease after the start-up period where good systems were in place.

Provide costs from the end of the start-up period.

However, the company has agreed not to charge the commission during the initial start-up period.

Things can be pretty stressful, particularly in the start-up period, but our friendship was very strong.

He said that 14 of those instances occurred during the start-up period when the plant first opened.

During the start-up period attention is predominantly focused on survival.

During the start-up period, many manual claims still had to be processed.

We will be providing extended coverage and additional resources to this service during the start-up period.

During its start-up period the station had a high turnover of presenters.

After a short start-up period, donations from members alone were enough to financially sustain the organization.

"In my view, the start-up period for a magazine isn't three or four months," Alexander remarked.

Applying business practices provides secondary benefits including acknowledging a start-up period.

As a result the first year of trading should be viewed as a start-up period.

I am aware that the Joint Undertaking is still in a start-up period.

Board members would be restricted to one six-year term, after a start-up period of staggered terms.

There have, however, been improvements in this respect in comparison with the start-up period.

It is also worth bearing in mind that if you do have these resources, they may be required to help you through the start-up period.

However, because of lower operating costs in radio, the odds of surviving the difficult start-up period can be better.

"I said I would lead the company through the start-up period," he said in an interview.

Amendments to the Regulations have extended the start-up period until 30 April 2001.

Other expectations that were made clear during this start-up period were:

Following errors during the start-up period, the broadcast stabilised.

Those powers have now been suspended for two years, the crucial start-up period for the new exchange.

The Marrakesh accord permits new foreign companies to base prices on production costs at the end of a start-up period.