Not exact matches
Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky
of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School
of Business published a study
indicating that the presence
of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly
higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial
performance).
In Figure 2, the curved lines provide a sense
of how this relationship varied across districts.6 The lines
indicate the upper and lower bounds for the shares
of 4th graders who met the ELA
standard in 68 percent
of demographically similar school districts.7 Overall, the scores were lower in districts with larger shares
of high - need students, but in some districts student
performance was either better or worse than expected, based on the shares
of high - need students.8 The orange dots (for the CST) and the teal dots (for the SBAC) represent the 20 school districts that were furthest above or below expectations — these dots are mostly outside the curved lines.
For
high schools: College, Career and Military Readiness indicators, including students meeting the Texas Success Initiative benchmarks in reading or math; students who satisfy relevant
performance standards on Advanced Placement or similar exams, students who earn dual - course credits, students who enlist in the military, students who earn an industry certification, students admitted into postsecondary certification programs that have as an admission requirement successful
performance at the secondary level, students who successfully complete college preparatory courses, students who successfully meet
standards on a composite
of indicators that
indicate the student's preparation to success, without remediation, in an entry - level course for a bachelor's or associate's degree program, students who successfully complete and OnRamps dual - enrollment course, and students awarded an associate's degree while in
high school.
The above historical
performance figures from Morningstar
indicate that the fund had a
higher volatility (expressed as a
standard deviation
of returns) and underperformed the S&P 500 ® index, its best - fit benchmark, on a risk - adjusted basis (Sharpe Ratio) in both the three - and five - year trailing periods.
When a fund has a
high standard deviation, its range of performance has been very wide, indicating that there is a greater potential for volatility.Higher the Standard Deviation higher the fluctuations / volatility in
standard deviation, its range
of performance has been very wide,
indicating that there is a greater potential for volatility.
Higher the
Standard Deviation higher the fluctuations / volatility in
Standard Deviation
higher the fluctuations / volatility in returns.