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- Project Cost Risk Analysis Using Crystal Ball-1
- The typical project often overruns its cost estimate. Overruns are common on government and commercial projects, even when changes in the design are taken into account. One reason this happens is because cost estimating traditionally fails to take into account the risk that the work will actually cost more (or...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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- Redux: Future S&P Returns Could Be Extraordinary
- Chuck Carnevale submits:On June 18, 2009, we posted the article “Future S&P Returns Could be Extraordinary.” Although four plus months later hardly qualifies as the future, enough has changed to make it interesting to re-visit. Figure one below reproduces our Graham Dodd adjusted earnings correlated graph dated June 15, 2009....
- External links 2009-10-29
- Asia's Future and the Financial Crisis
- The region has been hit hard but can help the world recover. Meanwhile, the global crisis is likely to spur further integration among Asian markets. The collapse of Lehman Brothers triggered a global credit shock that struck with surprising force in Asia. Before Lehman's failure,...
- Articles 2009-01-12
- Getting the numbers right: investors and regulators now can estimate the impact of future reserve variability on insurers' earnings.(Property/Casualty: Reserves)
- Loss reserves, generally the largest liability on insurers' balance sheets, are the estimated cost of settling unpaid claim liabilities. Under generally accepted accounting principles and statutory accounting principles, changes in reserve estimates are recognized in the year they occur, not the year policies were issued. ...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- Suncor Faces Bleaker Future After Upgrader Fire
- FP Trading Desk submits: Two oil sands upgraders – one belonging to Shell Canada Ltd. and the other to Suncor Energy Inc. SU – are on the fritz in Alberta right now, and at least one brokerage house is voicing its disappointment. One of Suncor’s two upgraders near Fort...
- External links 2008-12-03
- Navigant Consulting Delivers Two Studies That Estimate Significant Savings from Solid State Lighting
- Energy Editors/Business Editors CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 13, 2003 Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:NCI) delivered two studies to the U.S. Department of Energy DOE today that analyze and estimate energy savings from solid state lighting - light emitting diodes LEDs and organic light emitting diodes OLEDs -- in niche applications today...
- Research articles 2003-11-13
- EXPERTS ESTIMATE - UKRAINE WILL NOT AFFECT RUSSIAS BID TO JOIN WTO
- As both Ukraine and Russia push forward to enter the World Trade Organization WTO in the near future, Ukraines successful negotiations with the United States raised some concerns in Russia. Leading businessperson, and international law expert, AlexanderAs both Ukraine and Russia push forward to enter the World Trade Organization WTO...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- UKRAINE: EXPERTS ESTIMATE - UKRAINE WILL NOT AFFECT RUSSIA[acute accent]S BID TO JOIN WTO.
- As both Ukraine and Russia push forward to enter the World Trade Organization WTO in the near future, Ukraine[acute accent]s successful negotiations with the United States raised some concerns in Russia. Leading businessperson, and international la As both Ukraine and Russia push forward to enter the...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- Calypte Biomedical Presents At Wall Street Analyst Forum; Shares plans for future growth with analysts, portfolio managers at key New York conference
- Business/Technology Editors ALAMEDA, Calif.--BW HealthWire--Feb. 19, 2002 Calypte Biomedical Corporation (OTCBB: CALY), a public healthcare company dedicated to the development and commercialization of urine-based diagnostic products and services, shared its plans for future growth with several dozen analysts and portfolio managers late last week at The Wall Street...
- Research articles 2002-02-19
- Pineapplehead says Future is bleak.
- Feb 13, 2002 The Age ABIX via COMTEX -- Melbourne-based sports technology group, Pineapplehead, has increased its estimate of half-year losses. In a statement to the Australian Stock Exchange on 12 February 2002, the company said that its investment in television studio supplier, Future...
- Research articles 2002-02-12
- An unmerged future: Mitchell International
- An Unmerged Future: Mitchell International, a provider of software that helps auto collision shops estimate the cost of repairs, said it jointly decided to terminate its planned merger with CCC Information Services of Chicago, citing a federal court issuing a temporary injunction against the merger. A U.S....
- Research articles 2009-03-16
- Coca-Cola Lays Out Its Vision for the Future at 2010 Meeting
- ATLANTA (AdAge.com) -- Amid some 200 analysts, investors and media last week, Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent made a confession. "There was a period when our company did lose its way," he said. "We were too internally focused and not focused enough on the changes taking place with our consumers and...
- News items 2009-11-22
- Asset Allocation and Risk Allocation: Can Social Security Improve Its Future Solvency Problem by Investing in Private Securities?
- his paper examines the economics of investing the central trust fund of Social Security in private securities. We note that switching from a policy of having the trust fund invest solely in special issue Treasury bonds to one where some of the portfolio holds common stocks amounts to an asset...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Economy humming along: but Asian financial crisis threatens future GDP.(gross domestic product)
- WASHINGTON -- Buoyed by strong consumer spending and business investment, the U.S. economy grew by a 3.1 percent annual rate in the third quarter, the Commerce Department reported last week. The Commerce Department's third and final estimate for third quarter gross domestic product was slightly...
- Research articles 1997-12-29
- Many global banks can't estimate annual risk and control costs, says Ernst & Young survey
- To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Brendan Mullin of Peppercom for Ernst & Young, +1-212- 931-6112, bmullin@peppercom.com NEW YORK, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The risk and compliance operating models of many of the world's largest banks are fragmented, inefficient and lack the flexibility to effectively support the pace and complexity of new regulatory...
- Research articles 2007-10-25
- As Iraq War Costs Skyrocket, Some Question Administration's Future Estimates.
- By William Neikirk, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 1--WASHINGTON -- White House economic adviser Lawrence Lindsey caused a furor two years ago when he suggested a war in Iraq could cost as much as $200 billion, a figure so high...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- A thankless job at the Pentagon: a former colleague analyzes Robert Gates' future as secretary of defense
- I first met Bob Gates when he was chairing a National Intelligence Estimate on Soviet policy during the Cold War and I was representing the Defense Intelligence Agency. After I introduced myself, he responded. "Yes --[pause]--I have heard about you." As our working relationship grew, his response was not...
- Research articles 2006-12-08
- Bad chemistry: the trade-off: an unproven risk of future cancers, versus irreparable harm to the economy and the public health - The War Against Chlorine
- SINCE THE founding of the Environmental Protection Agency in 1970, environmental regulations have, by the EPA's own estimate, cost the American people more than $1.4 trillion. Now environmentalist groups such as Greenpeace, the Sierra Club, and the National Wildlife Federation are demanding a ban on chlorine, and President Clinton's proposal...
- Research articles 1994-09-26
- ENVISION: A Clear Look At The Future
- This article is the first in a two-part series. The second part will appear in the July issue of CTR. Data storage requirements are growing at an unprecedented rate. Industry analysts estimate that over 50% of current system spending is on data storage and that 70%-80% of that cost...
- Research articles 2000-06-01
- Value Cost Management Report To Evaluate The Contractor's Estimate At Completion - defense contractors
- The earned value cost management report is a valuable management tool for project managers. Its long association with earned value management systems criteria (formerly cost/schedule control systems criteria) and the related technical jargon, however, may have caused some project managers to ignore the information that it can provide about the...
- Research articles 1999-06-22
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