Sentences with phrase «is than a belief»

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This recommendation comes from finance professor Anat Admati, who says: «Economists tend to think that beliefs and behavior are guided by incentives and rational processing of information, but I know that there is more to it than this simple model, and that other disciplines have much to say.

It takes more than delivering one class and a conscious decision to remove bias, as they are deeply rooted beliefs.

Tech companies with no profits (or even much of a business plan) soared to extreme valuations that were justified, in part, by the belief that future profits would be made faster and that equities were less risky than in the past.

Bogle has always adhered to the belief that one of the greatest determinants of investing success is keeping it simple — he has even criticized Vanguard Group on select occasions since retiring for launching more funds (both traditional index and ETF) than he thinks are necessary.

«But he keeps winning these Democratic primaries, and he's getting the support of a majority of Democratic voters despite his views that are clearly not Democratic, which tells me that the things he says transcend politics and if there is not universal acceptance, there's more widespread acceptance for his beliefs and viewpoints than I think people realize.»

Such experts are better able to offer justification for their beliefs than non-experts are.

And like us, Ravensburger is a family - owned company that has thrived for more than a century by staying true to its mission — a belief in the benefits of challenging the mind and the importance of creative play.

Millennials aren't rewarded for staying in one job Contrary to popular belief, millennials are switching jobs less than previous generations, even though employers have stopped offering pay hikes to millennials who stick around.

In December, talking up her belief in bitcoin, Wood floated another provocative idea, saying the world's biggest cryptocurrency is «so much bigger an idea than even Apple, which is a pretty big idea.»

«So you're both supporting the case of an investment belief — that these corporations will do better than the market, because they are long - term focused — and you're also creating a new trend that would support corporations in general to think more long term,» says Winslow.

When procrastination fills that gap, there is one main reason: the perceived obstacles (which are tied to your beliefs) are stronger than the motivation to reach the goal.

, and in the piece they discuss why stories are much more influential than facts (again, a conclusion backed by numerous studies) through their ability to change emotional beliefs in a way that «logical» arguments just can't touch.

Furthermore, when you commit to your purpose and surrender your life work over to work that is bigger than you, it's my belief (and my experience) that this is a deeply spiritual act.

The Oxford English Dictionary declared «post-truth» the word of the year — the notion that «objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.»

Cornell professor and economist Robert Frank, who wrote a book in the 1990s titled The Winner - Take - All Society: Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us, made popular the belief that a big portion of the increase in the income gap has to do with the way a global market values its best performers, be they CEOs or athletes or actual performers.

«My methodology is, one, a belief that at different periods of time, some asset classes are more in favor than others, and two, we rank the major assets against each other and invest in the strong ones,» he said.

The uptick in the shares reflects a belief that Netflix is now in a position to sign up more subscribers this year than analysts had previously anticipated, generating additional revenue that the company can spend on TV series and movies as it bids against rivals such as HBO, Amazon.com, YouTube and Hulu for licensing rights.

Take SpaceX for example: «SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not.

This supports our view that by year end credit spreads will be wider than current levels which was predicated by our belief in higher inflation, yields and volatility in 2018.»

But instilling the belief that Chicago can be better than the best requires acknowledging the best.

Wealthfront is banking on the belief that smart, math - savvy millennials — whose net worth, according to the company, is projected to reach $ 7 trillion in the next five years — will trust the company's algorithms to manage their money better than a more expensive, human advisor.

There's a widely held belief that it's more economical for companies to renovate their existing leased space than it is to relocate to new quarters.

«It is an investment in the person and your belief in the potential of the person more so than any particular idea that they have today,» Girouard says.

Contrary to popular belief, Tumblr is also a lot more than just silly memes and weighty quotables, Karp says.

This line from the musical Cabaret is emblematic of a entire cluster of beliefs about how money is way more important than anything else.

«I look forward to continued discussions with the administration, consistent with our longstanding belief that it's always better to be engaged in trying to shape solutions than sitting on the sidelines,» McMillon said in a statement after the meeting.

It's a transfer of cultural beliefs, and of backgrounds, something far greater than merely the sum of its parts.

That puts us in the awkward position of making ourselves less able by our beliefs than a man whose body is disabled by cerebral palsy.

When beliefs are strong, contrary facts tend to strengthen rather than weaken those beliefs.

The net result of this built - in human mental trait is that rather than letting our beliefs about the world tell us how to feel, we tend to let our emotions tell us what to believe.

Contrary to popular belief, a sleeping mind is often busier than one that's awake.

While these persons and entities may labor under the belief that their actions are entrepreneurial rather than criminal, the fact remains that they are in willful possession of stolen property.

Jeffrey Pfeffer proclaims in this new book that «much of the oft - repeated conventional wisdom about leadership is based more on hope than reality, on wishes rather than data, on beliefs instead of science.»

It's also worth noting that the men of the show vary in levels of femininity and masculinity, each with their multi-faceted, unique personalities that combat certain commonly held beliefs about gay men, while not saying that one certain type or trait is more valid than the other.

«It is our belief that a community - based program works better than a federally mandated program to manage the recreational community.»

Innovations that enhance and build on existing consumer beliefs are easier to introduce to the market than products that try to change behaviors.

Once again, Stats Canada says, «Canadians in younger age groups were more likely to affirm these beliefs than their older counterparts.»

It's Not Russia: Rich Lowry argues that «the Russian bot hysteria» obscures the fact that Americans hold fundamentally divergent beliefs — ones that run far deeper than Facebook posts.

«That JJ raised more than $ 37 million from people across the country and around the world in the wake of Hurricane Harvey is confirmation of that belief.

Among other things this confusion made China's nearly four decades of growth seem far more exceptional than it was, and so created the very lazy belief among analysts that there are no historical precedents that can guide us in understanding the strengths and the vulnerabilities of China's economic trajectory.

Based in Silicon Valley, Upstart.com was founded in 2012 with the core belief that borrowers are more than their credit score.

When the jobs numbers are low, we focus on new skills for employees and more money (in the form of debt) for entrepreneurs rather than examining people's frameworks and beliefs.

Zakaria wasn't suggesting ceding Western values and beliefs — but rather recognizing that prevailing attitudes on such issues as the environment, human rights, and social affairs are different in many parts of Asia than those that hold sway in the West.

Running a trade surplus means that a country sells more to foreigners than it buys from them, and there seems to be an implicit belief that exports are what a hard working country produces, and imports are the equivalent of its consumption, so that a trade surplus means that the country earns more than it spends, and the larger the surplus, the more likely the ants in that country are especially productive, thrifty, morally upright, and perhaps fond of sensible clothing.

Forward - looking statements are any statements other than statements of historical fact, including statements regarding ILG's and MVW's expectations, beliefs, hopes, intentions or strategies regarding the future.

Loyola keeping a Catholic identity helps promote real intellectual diversity in American public life (and, again, I'd say the same as to other religious universities; I can imagine some religious belief systems that are so pernicious that, while they must be constitutionally protected, we can still say they hurt American life more than they help it, but I think that most of the traditions that found universities do have a good deal to contribute).

With more than a modicum of regret, we have to say it's a shame that Canada's biggest corporations don't appear to share Mr. Trudeau's belief, or follow his example, when it comes to offering leadership roles to more women.

Despite all the uproar surrounding our presidential candidates, changing your investment strategy based on your political beliefs is likely to do more harm than good.

There is a natural belief that a professional investor working harder and smarter than the rest can earn a greater return that justifies the high fees and tax inefficiency.

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