Sentences with phrase «by measuring what»

Average return is computed by measuring what guaranteed return would have produced the same amount of money had it been compounded each year.

Performance Tracking Patty Poppe Polster Improve the work of your district by measuring what matters.

However, we can only determine if a teacher's actions have impact by measuring what matters most — the level at which students have gained increased understanding, and how they appropriately exercise their newfound knowledge or skill.

The Galileo Digital Curriculum Platform and Galileo Dashboards help educators determine what works by measuring what has been taught as well as what has been learned.

Scientists know which wavelength is blocked by what, so by measuring what light is missing, they can map out the atoms and molecules that are present in space.

Not exact matches

The advisory group, in a report submitted to Congress and the U.S. trade representative in late June, suggested the USTR borrow exact language pertaining to the agricultural sector and suggested using the Asiawide trade deal as the basis for text on environmental and labor regulation, with «additional strengthening of measures beyond what was in TPP,» according to a copy of the June 30 letter obtained by CNBC.

Measuring GDP is a bit complicated but the calculation can be done in one of two ways — by adding up what everyone earned in a year, or by adding up what everyone spent.

IF you measure the value of a chief executive by the salary he or she takes and compare it to what heads of similar size companies receive, Andrew Forrest would come out on top in Western Australia year in, year out.

In applied economics accuracy often needs to be thrown out the window and replaced by what can be measured.

I was very proud of the fact that our waterfront corporation has installed what is by most objective measures a world - leading broadband capacity.

By one measure, for every dollar in profits, 80 cents went to shareholders through dividends and what are called share buybacks.

What's cool: SearchCenter helps you fine - tune search engine advertising by measuring things such as how long people spend on your site, where they go while they're there, and how that behavior varies according to factors such as the keyword they used to find you.

As detailed in a study by Harvard Business professor Dennis Campbell, TD revolutionized the way it measured the in - bank experience, streamlining its customer satisfaction survey and using a massive pool of customer data to find out not only how customers felt about their banking experience, but also what specific elements of «satisfaction» mattered most to them.

By measuring your KPIs, you can analyse what you've done right and plan what you need to do better.

That means making them compete directly by putting their offers side by side, so that customers can choose on what really matters in this business — prices measured in rates and points.»

Success isn't measured by money alone; it's also a reflection of what's inside of a person's heart and mind.

The Dings» wealth can also be measured by what they've lost.

Southwest Airlines» quarterly revenue missed analysts» estimates, hurt by a computer outage in July, and the company forecast a key profitability measure for the fourth quarter to decline more than what some analysts had expected.

But the report also reveals what could be surprises in its examination of innovation by a variety of measures.

Allow this conversation to be guided by marketing's insights on what is reasonable, but in the end make sure everyone knows precisely how success will be measured.

Operational action plan with clear priorities and deliverables (who will do what by when and what criteria you'll use to measure success)

What's more, two regulatory changes are approaching that would reverse measures made by Obama to ease the application process for high - skilled foreign workers.

And doing so makes our GDP figure more comparable to those published by other nations, many of which are also struggling to measure what goes on in the shadows.

Indeed, Trump's proposed budget cuts funding for the Environmental Protection Agency by 31 %, and specifically eliminates measures designed to preserve clean air and water and ward off climate change — including Obama - era legislation amending the longstanding Clean Air Act and creating what is literally known as the Clean Water Rule.

She was also recently a guest on both «60 Minutes» and «Today,» where she opened up about why she didn't speak up sooner, how she became a victim, and what she believes are insufficient measures by USA Gymnastics to stop sexual predators.

What's in the bills: A measure, sponsored by Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.)

What's more, by another measure of its business — so - called free cash flow, which factors in depreciation and interest costs on borrowing — Berkshire Hathaway Energy has lost cash every year since 2013, including $ 574 million in 2015 alone.

This might be regarded as a second chance to build a meaningful economic relationship with what has become, by many measures, the world's second - largest economy.

Inspired by lessons from lean manufacturing, it relies on «validated learning,» rapid scientific experimentation, as well as a number of counter-intuitive practices that shorten product development cycles, measure actual progress without resorting to vanity metrics, and learn what customers really want.

So what can scientists learn by measuring your brain activity when, say, you listen to a cello solo or view a piece of art?

That some of the forces governing capital flows and asset values are driven not by market - determined expected return but by policy measures directed at, for example, an exchange rate objective means that at least some of what we observe in global capital markets may be attributed to these distortions.

Risk preferences aren't measured by what the Fed does, but by what investors do.

Had Trump taken the measures suggested repeatedly by ethics experts on both sides of the political aisle, he would by now have put his assets in what's called a blind trust, which would entail turning over his empire to a third party with whom he will have no contact, who would sell off the properties and reinvest the resulting money in other assets without providing the president any information about the sales or the purchases.

What measures would pass constitutional muster with the Second Amendment in place, especially given that even the Republican - backed gun access / school safety bill passed in Tallahassee is now the subject of a lawsuit issued by the NRA?

Priceonomics investigates what are the most dangerous countries for Americans to visit as measured by State Department warnings.

«what unites the experiences of the main deficit countries is a steep increase in income inequality over recent decades, as measured by the share of income going to the richest 5 percent of -LSB-...]

Ultimately, AJ suggests that engagement — as measured by time on site — is a measure of satisfaction and may be part of AuthorRank (what Google actually refers to as Agent Rank in its patent filings).

It is not a perfect analogy but — except, of course, for the part in which analyses that use the number of bookshops as a proxy for literacy are widely ridiculed — it is nonetheless similar to what happens when the health of the Chinese economy is measured by the reported GDP data, or when second - order measures, such as the dependence of Chinese growth on debt, is estimated by looking at credit growth in relation to GDP growth.

Minister Flaherty had done an excellent job of pre-conditioning on what to expect: a commitment to eliminate the deficit by 2015 - 16; no new «risky» spending; some funding for infrastructure and skills training; and further restraint measures to offset revenue losses due to slower economic growth in 2013.

And my liberal friends look at that and they say, «If we had not created this halfway measure of health security, we would have what every other country has,» which seems to work well in other places, which is a government - run system where health protection insurance is guaranteed in some way or another, the exact structures differ, but by the state.

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In the March 2009 version of their paper entitled «Higher Risk, Lower Returns: What Hedge Fund Investors Really Earn», Ilia Dichev and Gwen Yu measure actual hedge fund investor returns by integrating the returns of the funds they hold with the timing and magnitude of their capital flows into and out of these funds.

The figures released earlier today by comScore on the US online display advertising market confirm what most of us have suspected — Facebook continues to grow in influence and presence almost in every measure imaginable.

What measures are you prepared to take to ensure an even - handed approach by the CRA?

What Marketers Need to Know About How Today's Top Social Platforms Measure Video Recently Facebook revealed that the reported amount of time users spent watching a video could be inflated by up to 80 %.

When compared to the yield of U.S. Treasuries (2.36 %), as measured by the S&P U.S. Treasury Bond Index, one may wonder what the reaction will be when the ECB reverses QE.

AXA Equitable Holdings, the U.S. arm of the French insurer AXA, plans to begin showcasing itself to investors next week for what would be the biggest U.S. - listed IPO of the year so far, measured by amount of money raised.

In hindsight, the ensemble methods reconciled the two data sets by demanding stronger measures of what we call «early improvement in market action,» and that is what could have moved our constructive shift to March - April 2009.

The big players are taking measures towards better brand safety and a better customer experience by putting systems in place and hiring large numbers of people to watch what has been uploaded onto the platform, but at the end of the day it's all happening after the event, when the content has already been uploaded.

Arthur — good issue raised.The candidacy of Hollande will not make much difference for French policy for it was Mitterand who pushed for Maastricht even though the referendum barely passed — the French are terrified of decoupling from the Germans for as DeGaulle famously said — EUROPE IS FRANCE AND GERMANY — all the others are mere trimmings.Also, Germany is the coach and France the coachman — there is so much at work here — the media does a greart disservice by measuring it in sound bites.Sarkozy is bringing Merkel in to campaign for him to subtlely remind the French citizens what is at stake in the upcoming French elections.The tear gas is in Athens but game is in Paris