Sentences with phrase «less performance in»

I also like the most aggressive tread pattern possible, but you have to put up with a little more noise and a little less performance in dry conditions.

Not exact matches

As news of the event spread, West abruptly ended a performance in New York less than an hour into his set.

The belief that venture capital performance has been poor, and a desire to diversify internationally, have prompted many institutional investors to move their money out of the asset class, leaving «fewer and fewer venture funds with less and less to invest,» says Steve Hurwitz, a Boston - based lawyer and co-founder of an annual venture capital conference in Quebec City.

CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin reports on his conversation with Team Hungary skier Elizabeth Swaney who is making waves over her less - than - stellar performance in the halfpipe.

By opening up shop in Amazon's Dublin region, Atlassian can offer European customers faster performance because there is less delay or latency involved IT operations when data centers are closer to the customer.

«Although we are pleased with these annual results, this relatively short - term performance is far less meaningful than our long - term results as financial markets can move sharply in either direction over shorter time horizons,» CPPIB chief executive Mark Wiseman said Friday as the fund manager released its annual report for the year ended March 31.

One explanation is that CEOs in larger firms have less of a direct impact on the company's performance — perhaps because they delegate more than CEOs at smaller firms.

Another study recently cited in the Harvard Business Review found that happy, thriving employees «demonstrated 16 % better overall performance (as reported by their managers) and 125 % less burnout (self - reported) than their peers.

A study found that people who work in offices filled with natural light experience substantially less eye strain, headaches and blurred visions, all of which deter focus and performance.

Stronach's own compensation has proved less popular over the years: Magna bought him out for $ 870 million in 2010 and continued to pay him mid-eight figures in consulting fees and performance bonuses for the following four years.

The company, which also publishes Scotland's Daily Record and regional titles including the Manchester Evening News, saw print advertising revenues drop 17pc across the four months but said the fall was less severe at 15pc in the second half of the period amid «improved national advertising performance.»

And yet the Australian economy avoided a major downturn and turned in a performance on economic activity characterised by no more, and on some metrics slightly less, volatility.

In his study of welders» performance, Rothe noted that supervisors tended to «demonstrate relatively less leadership» when incentives were in placIn his study of welders» performance, Rothe noted that supervisors tended to «demonstrate relatively less leadership» when incentives were in placin place.

As Barry Eichengreen writes of the British economy, «Its performance compares less favorably with Europe's in the «twenties, when it persistently lagged its Continental rivals, than in the «thirties, when it closed much of the gap that had opened up in that earlier decade.»

So far, investors are not buying the prediction made by top - ranked strategists from Haitong Securities and Bocom International Holdings, who had forecast at the end of last year that the big - caps» out - performance would be less conspicuous in 2018, with more mid - and small - cap shares joining the rally.

Pursuant to the policy, as revised in February 2009, at each annual meeting of our stockholders, provided that the director has served on the Board for at least six months prior to the annual meeting, a non-employee director would be granted RSUs having a value equal to $ 225,000 divided by the lesser of (i) the trailing average closing trading prices of our common stock for the 180 - day period preceding and ending with the date of the RSU grant or (ii) such number of RSUs as the Board may determine based on additional criteria such as business conditions and / or company performance, outside director compensation practices at peer companies and advice from outside compensation consultants.

Indeed, some evidence suggests that productive managerial strategies are less likely to be used in organizations that lean on pay - for - performance plans.

Companies should give CEOs share units less often and stop paying them with stock options to motivate better long - term performance and minimize the role of luck in compensation payouts, a new report argues.

The 7binaryoptions account we were using to evaluate the performance of this broker was approved in less than 24 hours.

Given that the market has seemed somewhat less focused on cash burn than we have been, initially we believed that the 1Q performance — combined with forceful management guidance for a strong 2H inflection in revenue, margin, and cash flow — would be enough to elicit a modestly positive reaction in the shares Thursday.

The favorable market performance associated with many historical economic expansions is fully accounted for by 1) favorable post-recession valuations, with the S&P 500 averaging less than 9 times prior peak earnings at the recession low, expanding to just over 11 times peak earnings in the first year of the bull market, and 2) favorable trend uniformity, which typically emerges almost immediately in the form of a powerful breadth thrust off of a bear market low, and is confirmed within a few weeks by much broader trend uniformity.

In support of this hypothesis, we saw that places with less - effective labor markets for CEOs were typically associated with a greater disparity in the performance of firms run by managers, relative to firms run by leaderIn support of this hypothesis, we saw that places with less - effective labor markets for CEOs were typically associated with a greater disparity in the performance of firms run by managers, relative to firms run by leaderin the performance of firms run by managers, relative to firms run by leaders.

As for Elanco, it turned in less - than - stellar performance in the third quarter of last year, reviving questions about whether Lilly might spin off what has long been a leading player in animal health.

For B.C. companies with less than 50 employees, 17 per cent reported better than expected performance in Asia, compared to almost one third (31 %) for those companies outside of B.C.

Nonstatutory Stock Options, or NSOs, will provide for the right to purchase shares of our common stock at a specified price, which may not be less than fair market value on the date of grant, and usually will become exercisable (at the discretion of the administrator) in one or more installments after the grant date, subject to the participant's continued employment or service with us and / or subject to the satisfaction of corporate performance targets and individual performance targets established by the administrator.

«I think his general attitude toward women was just, subtly, that we were less capable,» said Ms. Amin, a junior designer on one of the Nike apps, who added that she had received positive performance reviews since becoming an employee in 2014.

In today's quality scoring environment, less impressions for unqualified searches means better performance and potentially higher positions and lower click cost prices.

The recent embarrassing travails of Australian Agricultural Company and the less - than - spectacular performance of Tassal Group, Tegel Group and Huon Aquaculture Group are reminders of the traps inherent in trying to back the idea that Australia is the food bowl of Asia.

It should therefore be less of a surprise to discover that if you had invested # 1,000 in the Trust 10 years ago, it would now be worth # 5,281, one of the best performances over the period (an investment of # 1,000 in an ETF tracking the FTSE All - Share index meanwhile would be worth # 1,686 over the same period.

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 measureIn 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 measurein 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.

Stocks with a history of consistently growing their dividends have historically tended to perform well and exhibit less volatility in a rising rate environment, while high yielding dividends, often considered «bond - like proxies,» have tended to be more vulnerable (due to their high debt levels) and have historically followed bond performance when rates rise.

But investors in hedge funds that bet on cryptoassets have less reason to gripe: these funds are comfortably beating broad measures of market performance.

Avoiding smaller, less - stable firms results in lower volatility and a tilt toward value compared to our broad tech - industry benchmark index, and can cause other minor performance differences.

They can be related to poor revenue performance, big misses in new product projections, less than stellar customer experience ratings in an industry, and a host of other problems.

In contrast to the highly satisfying performance, both the companies are found to be paying less attention to India than before.

This results in less lift for an airplane, requiring a longer runway to achieve takeoff and a reduction in climb performance.

The most important fundamental data (i.e., the ones that are currently most closely correlated to gold prices) have actually slightly improved since we last discussed them (they're still in more or less neutral ranges, but slightly better — such as real interest rates, the relative performance of bank stocks vs. the SPX or the US dollar...).

While the Compensation Committee considers short - term performance - based cash bonuses to be a less significant compensation tool than equity awards in terms of driving long - term stockholder value, the Committee believes they play an important role in

It made me feel a little less alone in how I wrestle not only with prayer but with the performances of prayer or the old habits no longer fitting.

Amos Wilder adds a piece to our understanding of what these performances might have been like: When we picture to ourselves the early Christian narrators we should make full allowance for animated and expressive narration... oral speech also was less inhibited than today... when we think of the early church meetings and testimonies and narrations we are probably well guided if we think of the way in which Vachael Lindsay read or of the appropriate readings of James Weldon Johnson's God's Trombones (56).

Thus males, whose performance is unpredictable and who are in any case secondary attractions for the heterosexual audience of the films, earn far less money than female porn stars, whose appeal is largely visual and whose standard of performance can be counted on.

For a God who dwells in and relies upon the various strata of cosmic process would be «dependent» not only on the performance of sub-human emergent dimensions, but also on the considerably less predictable interpersonal processes of human self - integration (Or comparable «conscious» processes in other corners of the universe).

What happens in a crisis, or in any less dramatic problem situation involving unexpected, puzzling or discordant experiences, is this sudden shift of control of an ongoing activity to a higher level in the many - leveled hierarchy, from a semi-automatic to a more conscious performance, because the decision to be made or the problem to be solved is beyond the competence of the automatic pilot and must be referred to higher quarters.

In 2016, the company introduced its multi-step micro-filtration process that allows for more predictable performance and quality control while using roughly 24 % less plastic in its bottleIn 2016, the company introduced its multi-step micro-filtration process that allows for more predictable performance and quality control while using roughly 24 % less plastic in its bottlein its bottles.

In addition to reducing the truck body's weight to save on fuel, the GuardianLT's high thermal performance also reduces fuel and electricity consumption without skimming on performance, which means the body helps maintain desired temperatures using less energy.

The overall performance of small cap companies over the past 20 years has hardly shot the lights out, but with less resource stocks in the mix, analysts say the future looks brighter.

Offering foodservice operators a low cost of ownership and superior performance even in the most challenging water conditions, Horizon Elite's design dramatically reduces scale build - up and the associated costs of scale mitigation, all while using 35 - 50 percent less water than comparable cube - type ice machines.

FRANCE: China, France blackspots fail to hamper Pernod Ricard in H1 Pernod Ricard has hailed a «good performance» in its H1, despite a «less buoyant environment» than the previous year.

FRANCE: Martell, Glenlivet, Perrier - Jouet shine in Pernod Ricard Q1, but sales growth slows A healthy jump in sales in the US has helped balance a less impressive performance in Asia for Pernod Ricar... read more

FRANCE: Martell, Glenlivet, Perrier - Jouet shine in Pernod Ricard Q1, but sales growth slows A healthy jump in sales in the US has helped balance a less impressive performance in Asia for Pernod Ricar