Their issue — can they achieve these targets without
any meaningful investment of savings?
Similarly, with social networking, while the metrics are less precise,
a meaningful investment of time can yield excellent results in the areas of «buzz,» thought leadership and search engine visibility.
Not exact matches
Faber maintains that there are better
investments outside
of the United States, looking to Europe and India for more
meaningful gains.
Blumenthal won't share the specific numbers about the Class Trip's return on
investment, but he says the company saw
meaningful lift in each
of the metrics it tracked: press impressions, social - media impressions, brand perception, and sales.
As more and more business owners retire over the next decade, the search fund model will become a
meaningful part
of the private
investment ecosystem and a more popular choice for existing owners.
Of course, Detroit still has a long way to go before Gilbert's real estate
investments pay off in a
meaningful way.
Every sport, athlete, and family has different amounts
of «
investment» needed, and it's probably too difficult to calculate an average expenditure in a
meaningful way due to the massive variance.
«Part
of our decision rests on our belief that it would not be in your best interests to purchase a
meaningful position in corporate debt in this vehicle, which traditionally has been a very important part
of our
investment mandate.
There is no more foolish business leader than the person who looks at revenue and profit growth alone, at the expense
of treating his team right and not making
meaningful investments in his core products or services.
«A handful
of them are going to come calling, «Hey, if you can't show me that there's a path to daylight, sustained
investment that's
meaningful, give me my cash back so I can invest it elsewhere,»» said Aaron Cheris, head
of Bain's Americas retail practice.
«Strong and
meaningful» is a term whose definition needs to be filled out as the Chinese economy differs in several respects from that
of Rwanda, the most recent U.S.
investment treaty country.
Tracking and identifying the return on
investment of your marketing efforts has become much simpler, yet many companies aren't turning metrics into
meaningful, actionable insight.
«In order to accelerate
meaningful corporate and market impact, many corporations are expanding their CVC unit mandates to include traditional minority
investments, majority equity
investment more consistent with Growth PE, M&A and internal commercial piloting and incubation programs; and compensation structures need to keep pace with these changes,» said Heidi Mason, managing partner
of Bell Mason Group and co-founder
of CVI ².
The financial
investment required to fly in your new remote hire and put her up in a hotel likely will be repaid through stronger relationships developed with her team, more effective initial training, a better understanding
of the company culture, and more opportunities to ask
meaningful questions.
Prior research has shown that the use
of social media may detract from face - to - face relationships, reduce
investment in
meaningful activities, increase sedentary behavior by encouraging more screen time, lead to internet addiction, and erode self - esteem through unfavorable social comparison.
On or about September 9, 2013, the Board was given a draft
of the Geller Consulting Agreement, but Shkreli did not explain to the Board that Geller was a defrauded MSMB investor, or that the purpose
of the Geller Consulting Agreement was to resolve Geller's complaints about his MSMB
investment, or that Geller was not expected to perform
meaningful or sustained consulting services for Retrophin.
Brian is not the named portfolio manager, James Dondero, but we think you will see from the interview that Brian is well aware
of the Fund's focus and involved in the
investment process in a deep and
meaningful way.
The Fund offers
meaningful exposure to the returns generated by Australia's leading equity hedge fund managers combined with the benefits
of holding a diversified portfolio
of these managers, within a single
investment.
This pedantic focus on the name distracts from the fact that smart beta might just be one
of the most
meaningful developments in the
investment landscape
of this decade.
«While the informational tools at our disposal have improved significantly over time, the pursuit
of meaningful and practical
investment insight remains elusive,» he says.
The DOL has an opportunity to give
meaningful clarity to the
investment community in its next set
of FAQs.
I'm also deeply motivated by the idea
of meaningful investment.
«We're tapping into the segment
of the angel investor market that is looking for more
meaningful investments,» Anderson explains.
While many
of our peers have launched private
investment funds to capitalize on the start - up trend, we will be sticking to our knitting — investing in companies that we understand and can reasonably predict and that are trading at a
meaningful discount to their underlying business value.
Our constantly increasing number
of members support the Swiss Economy to remain competitive and cutting edge, give back to the community, help build successful companies, and also get the satisfaction that comes from sharing knowledge and create
meaningful jobs, all while sharing the network and
investment risks with like - minded investors.
Strong communication skills are a key requirement
of the equity research position, as the researcher needs to be able to translate difficult - to - understand financial coefficients to the portfolio manager and others to clarify why certain financial data is
meaningful to the
investment process.
Additionally,
investment income, which has been strong
of late due to rising asset valuations, also plays a
meaningful role in the top - line figure.
We applaud the government for making some
meaningful investments in some
of our province's most vulnerable.
How longer term interest rates behave, or otherwise, ahead will be very
meaningful to the totality
of global
investment outcomes.
While we are encouraged by the recent progress on public transit expansion and improvement, we remain concerned that the strength
of our families, businesses, and overall economy will be negatively impacted should dedication to
meaningful, timely transit and transportation
investments waver.
However, if you are a single doctor making $ 300,000 per year, did not have to address a
meaningful debt burden, and only have $ 100,000 in
investments at the age
of forty, you have done something very wrong (most likely, you either lived at your means or traded stocks instead
of thinking like an owner that made long - term
investments) even if you have that same $ 100,000 in paper wealth because you had the skill set and personal opportunity costs to do so much more with your hand in life.
This new source
of funding will help all entrepreneurs, but may have an especially
meaningful impact for women and minorities who may otherwise struggle to secure funding through traditional means such as venture capital and angel
investment.
Ray Dalio, chairman and chief
investment officer
of Bridgewater Associates, discusses
meaningful work and
meaningful relationships through radical truth and radical transparency.
When market conditions are unfavorable in the view
of the
investment manager, the Fund may experience limited, zero, or possibly negative correlation with general market fluctuations for
meaningful periods
of time, and the Fund may experience a net loss
of time - value on purchased options.
Mr Gulati's novel «uber - tractors» was a
meaningful anecdote on overcapitalisation and the need for innovative aggregation to enable involvement
of smallholders with technology despite capital
investment often being constraining.
Illustrating that through well targeted, selective and
meaningful investment in players, clubs can improve their team regardless
of previous performances, history and Champions League status — something Liverpool should certainly be looking to do.
«Nor do they offer
meaningful insight into his potential conflicts, since his personal
investments are cloaked by an impenetrable network
of hedge funds and holding companies.»
Through an office like donor relations and
investment we will develop personal relationships with persons and organizations that encourage
meaningful gifts
of importance.
We respectfully ask for you to act in support
of these good paying jobs and
meaningful investment in our local economies by green - lighting Caithness II.»
The report, «Patents as Proxies: NIH Hubs
of Innovation,» confirms an increased economic value
of NIH patents as compared to private sector patents, as well as
meaningful differences in the rate and quality
of invention across different research and development (R&D)
investments.
PEHUB - Oct 26 - Kickoff, Latin America's leading dating app, which connects friends
of friends looking for a
meaningful relationship, has received a $ 1.6 M
investment from Monashees Capital, Brazil's leading VC fund, and angel investors.
No, if our
investment in 21st century learning spaces is going to result in
meaningful changes for students, we need to pay attention to how new furniture and its arrangement can shake up our expectations
of how students should work and what collaboration looks like.
In the case
of online credit - recovery classes, Sproull's staff attempts to gauge whether they entail a significant
investment of time, require frequent and
meaningful interaction with an instructor, and are part
of a college preparatory curriculum.
Meaningful Investments in Pre-K: Estimating the Per - Child Costs
of Quality Programs, Institute for Women's Policy Research, 2008.
The findings
of this study suggest that teacher
investment in professional development can lead to technology integration and
meaningful instruction in historical thinking skills and content knowledge.
The authors
of Essential Assessment identify four characteristics
of classrooms where assessment and self - regulation work well together to create student
investment: a vision for learning,
meaningful and valuable work, asset - based focus, and action and impact (p. 121).
Student agency is a key outcome
of Meaningful Student Involvement, and is a long - term
investment in student learning all schools should work to foster.
identify four characteristics
of classrooms where assessment and self - regulation work well together to create student
investment: a vision for learning,
meaningful and valuable work, asset - based focus, and action and impact (p. 121).
«Those
of us who have dedicated our lives to providing the Head Start Advantage to our nation's most vulnerable children and families are confident President - elect Trump will continue to support significant and
meaningful investments in Head Start.
If the past use
of this money is an indicator, however, it is likely that the federal
investment in improving teaching under this formula grant will not actually lead to any
meaningful change in the quality
of instruction in the nation's classrooms.