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Bovis Warns on H1 results: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Housebuilder Bovis Homes BVS said on Tuesday the group's results for the first half of the year will be significantly lower than it had previously anticipated. It said conditions in the housing market had deteriorated sharply and the outlook for the remainder...; Tags: Bovis, Oukbs, Result; News items 2008-05-05
U.S. Steel Profit Slips, Sees Better Second Quarter: By Steve James NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Steel Corp X said on Tuesday that first-quarter profit dropped as income fell in two of the company's three segments -- European and tubular steel -- despite higher selling prices. But the company said income...; Tags: Operational accounting, United States Steel Corp., income, price increase, net income, earnings, New York Stock Exchange, pricing strategy, Thomson Reuters Corp., New York, stock, analyst, acquisition, sales; News items 2008-04-29
Why Management Of Business And Staff Performance Is Essential: What is performance management and why is it so important for the business world? The first thing you will need to consider is what we mean by performance in business. The term is primarily used to evaluate and assess the results of all the hard work put into a project...; Tags: performance management, performance, training; White papers 2008-04-05
Predictive Markets & Experimental results: This presentation explains the predictive markets & experimental results.; Tags: Result, Market; Presentations
Backhoes and Hydraulic Hammers: Backhoes hydraulic hammers influence the bottom line through high performance and reliability. Hydraulic hammer backhoes have a low recoil design, which is a result in less wear and tear on the carrier. They have only two moving parts, which is a result in hammer that is easy to maintain and...; Tags: hammer, high-performance; White papers

The Role of Performance Measures in Predictive Accounting, Part 1: Predictive accounting seeks to understand the future. It is neither a crystal ball nor the wicked witch's mirror. It is based on the observation that all work comes from repeatable processes. A repeatable process implies that processes show consistent results within a set of conditions. Changed conditions introduce variation into...; Tags: BetterManagement.com, accounting, financial; White papers
Time Management Tips: Do You Act Before You Think?: When your planning how you'll start your day start with the most important thing you could do that day. Without clear objectives you waste valuable time and you get poor results. The reality is probably that you're just making yourself tired and stressed because you're approach to doing isn't focused...; Tags: time management; White papers 2007-12-01
M&A Quick Analysis Worksheet: Does your acquisition plan make sense? Use our questionnaire to evaluate the pros and cons of this complicated business decision. Part 1: Financials Revenue: If the target acquisition candidate has a revenue stream, divide the expected purchase price...; Tags: strategic planning, strategy, Geoffrey James, Finance, Investment, Final Score, Target, M&A, Analysis, Result, Valuation, mergers & acquisitions; Articles 2007-09-07
GetAhead In... Time Management: It is very common for people to attribute certain kinds of results to themselves, usually their successes, and certain kinds of results to other people, usually their failures. This paper describes, carrying out an objective review of how you currently spend your time, and shows you a practical method for...; Tags: time management; White papers 2007-05-02
Information Lifecycle Management Maturity Benchmark Study: Information Lifecycle Management ILM is a sustainable storage strategy that balances the cost of storing and managing information with its business value. This report is the result of a benchmark study assessing the maturity of over 900 IT organizations in North America and Western Europe. The author's present the overall...; Tags: Information lifecycle management (ILM), Process improvement, Sun Microsystems Inc., information lifecycle management, storage, strategy; White papers 2006-02-01
Spillovers From Foreign Direct Investment: A Meta Analysis: The extensive empirical literature analyzing productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment to local firms provides inconclusive results. Some studies find that foreign presence has a positive impact on the productivity of domestic firms, while others find no evidence or a negative effect. Differences in the results may be attributable to...; Tags: Foreign direct investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign exchange, Investment, University of Reading, foreign direct investment, analysis; White papers 2005-12-03
Preconception Care by Family Physicians and General Practitioners in Japan: Preconception care provided by family physicians/general practitioners (FP/GPs) can provide predictable benefits to mothers and infants. The objective of this study was to elucidate knowledge of, attitudes about, and practices of preconception care by FP/GPs in Japan. The results depicts that FP/GPs in Japan report little training in preconception care...; Tags: Workforce management, BioMed Central, Japan, training, physician, knowledge, benefit; White papers 2005-07-28
Pricing Behavior in Markets With State Dependence in Demand: Marketing researchers have documented significant biases in estimated price elasticity's from brand choice models that ignore state dependence effects. Yet empirical research on firm behavior has thus far ignored the effects of state dependence. In this paper, one investigates the supply side consequences of ignoring state dependence using household-level data...; Tags: Marketing research, dependence, brand, pricing strategy, accounting, marketing; White papers 2005-07-28
Jobs - A results-Based Approach: The Case of Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Calgary and Area: Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Calgary and Area, a member of Big Brother Big Sisters of Canada, has as its mission "enriching the lives of children in need through mentoring." It has a vision that "every child who needs a mentor has one." To achieve its mission and vision,...; Tags: vision, job; Case studies 2005-02-01
Autonomously Oscillating Biochemical Systems: Parametric Sensitivity of Extrema and Period: This paper addresses sensitivity analysis of autonomously oscillating biochemical systems. Building on results from the engineering literature, a general analysis is presented which addresses key features of oscillatory trajectories, namely the period and local maximum or minimum values of species concentrations and reaction rates. A discussion of sensitivity invariants generalizes...; Tags: analysis; White papers 2004-06-01
Rolling Budget And Forecast: Financial professionals can use this template to capture actual results for key income statement and balance sheet accounts and then compare actual results to both budget targets and prior year results. This template can provide management with a quick snapshot of how actual results compare to budget targets and how...; Tags: Operational accounting, Microsoft Corp., income statement, income, financial; Tools & templates 2004-05-03
Regeneration, Labour Supply and the Welfare Costs of Taxes: This paper sets out alternatives to the traditional model of labor supply used to analyze the welfare costs of income and/or sales taxes when preferences are defined over goods and leisure and the market wage yields the slope of the budget constraint. It generates a number of alternative parameterizations of...; Tags: National Bureau of Economic Research, income, tax, sales; White papers 2003-12-01
Title Insurer Midyear 2003 results: Will There Be a Three- Peat: In this midyear review, the reports examines the progress of and update expectations for the title insurance industry in 2003 and discusses midyear results for major industry participants, how current market conditions will affect full-year results and other recent events. In January, the report forecasted that title insurers would post...; Tags: Insurance, title insurance, insurance company, interest rate, real estate, industry; White papers 2003-09-04
U.S. Property/Casualty Insurers Year-End 2002 results: This document reports the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry makes a significant recovery in 2002, following its worst year ever in 2001. However, aggregate results remain unsatisfactory and fourth quarter results deteriorated significantly. The industry returned to profitability in 2002 after experiencing its first after-tax loss in history in 2001. The...; Tags: Sept. 11, U.S., performance, industry; White papers 2003-05-08
QC- The Idea: The article presents a graphical tool for quality control. The product of a testing process is a numerical result. Unlike a physical product that can be inspected to assess whether it looks good or bad, you can't look at a test result and tell whether it's valid. 247 - what...; Tags: Quality, quality control, patient, tool; White papers 2003-01-01