Not exact matches
Therefore, today's marketing efforts should
focus on metrics like customer satisfaction, customer retention and employee engagement — efforts that often feel distant from ROI but are highly relevant from the standpoint of
long -
term performance.
Executives at companies with dual classes argue that the structure allows them to
focus more
on long -
term performance than short -
term returns.
This mix of short - and
long -
term incentives provides sufficient rewards in the short -
term to motivate near -
term performance, while at the same time providing significant incentives to keep HP's executives
focused on longer -
term corporate goals that drive stockholder value.
Focusing only
on job
performance does not allow you to effectively target employee development for key projects and achieve business goals in the
longer term.
Additionally, except as noted below in certain circumstances, we do not provide cash or equity incentives tied to
performance criteria, which could cause employees to
focus solely
on short -
term returns at the expense of
long -
term growth and innovation.
Without the burden of short -
term performance benchmarks, individual investors have the advantage of
focusing on the
long view, and the freedom to construct the kind of portfolio that will serve their investment goals best.
With Sustainable
Performance, one of UBS's three principles, our
focus is
on the
long -
term and we work to provide consistent returns to our stakeholders.
We believe our
long -
term performance is enhanced through an equity ownership culture by our executive officers since it encourages a
focus on the
long -
term performance of our company.
'' [Public companies] can continue to resist pressures to
focus on the short
term at the expense of
long -
term strategy, growth and sustainable
performance.
In addition, the structure of compensation incentives in the investment management industry further encourages the short -
term focus; a surprisingly large number of investment professionals have less than half of their compensation based
on longer -
term performance measures.
If, however, you want to become one of those
long -
term investors that executes a buy - and - hold strategy that ends up becoming richer even through the passage of recessions and depressions, then I encourage you to
focus on business
performance.
Our conversations during the 2017 engagement season
focused on factors companies consider when setting
performance targets for their short - and
long -
term incentive programs.
The
focus of SASAC - supervised SOEs is
on near and
long term profitability as reflected by the predominance of financial criteria in assessing
performance».
For individuals
focused on low cost but benchmark
performance in a portfolio, a mix of ETFs can be a desirable option
long term.
While we expect many of the first quarter's headwinds to be transitory, our
focus remains
on diversifying our portfolio across different end markets, macroeconomic influences and company - specific factors that we believe can contribute to
long -
term performance regardless of the overall direction of the US economy.
Annual incentive compensation and a portion of
performance - based restricted units
focus on short -
term performance while the balance of
performance - based restricted units and the other components of
performance - based pay are tied to achievement of financial targets and stock price
performance over a
longer period of time.
To address these questions, we evaluated a second experiment
focused on the
long -
term impact of school field trips to see theater, dance, and musical
performances at the Walton Arts Center (WAC) in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Rather than
focus solely
on a teacher's
performance during the most recent academic year, the teacher evaluation system should allow tenured teachers to accumulate a
longer -
term track record of excellence.
Although it is tempting to
focus on short -
term returns, Alpholio ™ takes a
longer view of the fund's
performance.
Unlike our previous analysis, which covered a
longer -
term performance of the fund, this evaluation will generally
focus on a recent shorter time period.
Jensen's approach to investing
focuses on those companies with a record of achieving high returns over the
long term and which the firm believes are undervalued relative to their business
performance.
However, recently there was a change at the helm with Charles Plowden taking over in 2015 in an attempt to improve
performance and a
focus on long -
term global equity growth.
So, this post will instead
focus on the
long -
term performance of the funds featured in the article:
Learn more about our fundamental investment philosophy, with a
focus on long -
term investment
performance.
For my professional work, which requires
focus on long term fundamental
performance rather than real time stock price movements, I deleted the google finance bookmark from my laptop and deleted all apps
on my phone which gave real - time stock prices.
Better to spend time sweating over how a manager chooses assets, limits risks, etc., than to
focus on quantititive measures of risk that have no relation to
long term performance.
Intrinsic Valuation: OK, meat & gravy time... We should be conscious last year's revenue decline was anticipated, but was also more pronounced in H2, so this final table will allow us to
focus on long -
term performance & isolate some key H2 - 2013 figures:
Vanguard
focuses on attaining superior
long -
term performance for investors rather than chasing the latest market fad.
Specific ESG
Focus: The Fund believes that the
long -
term performance of companies operating in
long established and / or emerging markets alike depends
on progress towards sustainable development.
The three mutual funds with the best five - year
performance share the common trait of
focusing on long -
term bonds.
Researchers looked at the
long -
term outcomes of 236 horses undergoing surgery for colic between 2006 and 2012,
focusing on owner satisfaction and patient
performance after surgery.
«We felt that defining the factors affecting the prognosis and postoperative
performance could give answers that would help both the owners and the veterinarians in the decision - making process - whether to operate or not - especially when
focusing on the meaningful
long -
term life and use of the horse after colic surgery,» said Dr. Immonen.
Some additional distinctions between Liam Brown's «law company» and the traditional law firm include: (1)
performance and reward structures that value output over input; (2) closer alignment with the financial and enterprise objectives of the consumer; (3) a corporate structure that takes a
long -
term, client - centric view over profit - per - partner; (4) continuous process improvement; (5) investment in technology; (6)
focus on «the right resource for the task»; (6) compressed delivery time; (7) a continuous quest to use technology and process to automate tasks and gather «big data» for benchmarking, predicting, and quantifying risk; (8) a transparent, 24/7/365 accessible connection with legal consumers; (9) supply chain management expertise; and (10) reduced cost.
He then practiced at a regional law firm
focusing on insurance issues including
long -
term disability, construction, coverage issues, property damage and
performance bonds.
In complex, dynamic work, I recommend lawyers keep
focused on learning first and foremost because it leads to the best
long -
term performance.
We continue to
focus on long -
term protection and saving needs of India and delivering sustainable
performance,» HDFC Life Managing Director and CEO Amitabh Chaudhry said.
I led a workshop last week
on Resilience, where we covered ensuring peak
performance, recovering from mistakes, and maintaining
long -
term focus.
Saitta says compensation committees and investors are fans of this «future
performance» approach because they believe it encourages executives to
focus not just
on the job today, but to make decisions that will benefit the company in the
long -
term.
They are not the least bit concerned with short
term metrics like current equity or current cashflow — their
focus is strictly
on the impact those metrics could have
on their portfolio's
performance long term.
When you work here, you can
focus on what matters most, prioritizing
long -
term client partnerships and
performance over short -
term metrics required by public markets.
We follow the natural rhythm of our clients» business and
focus on long -
term goals and
performance.