Sentences with phrase «more factors like»

In reality, more factors like software optimizations and how the device manages every task affect the overall performance of smartphones and tablets.

A fundamentally weighted index puts an emphasis on one or more factors like sales, book value, dividends, cash flow, or earnings.

Not exact matches

Additionally, based on your strength, balance and other medical factors, you might find that yoga tools like a block, strap, towel or roll make poses more comfortable and manageable.

The data sets aren't huge — 232 participants in October before the election and 152 after, with a total of 772 negotiations recorded — and there may be some other difference that explains the later group's more aggressive behavior, though Low tried to control for factors, like party affiliation, that might offer alternate explanations for the shift.

But factor back in the often overlooked «hybrid entrepreneurs» who keep their day jobs while founding their businesses, and the personalities of entrepreneurs start to look more and more like, well, the personalities of the rest of us.

Though there are, of course, still sensible steps to take to protect important financial data, like setting up fraud alerts, using more secure passwords or a password manager, and enabling two - factor authentication where available.

The biggest losers were energy (XLE), consumer staples (XLP) and materials (XLB), all down more than 7 percent amid riding bond yields — which makes dividend stock yields less attractive and overrode other factors, like stronger oil prices and a weak dollar.

But the reason they're expecting to do well this year has more to do with their marketing efforts, rather than the recovering economy or other factors like low oil prices, according to a small business holiday survey from Constant Contact, an online marketing firm in Waltham, Massachusetts.

The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

More than three - quarters believe their efforts have helped them attract like - minded employees, but 88 % find the initiatives are not a significant factor in retaining existing staff.

Nearly a quarter of the companies surveyed said that managing cash was their top concern, more than factors like the costs of running a business, hiring talented people, and following government regulation.

An analysis by New York HR consultant Nat Stoddard pegs the price of a CEO mis - hire at a large - cap company at more than US$ 50 million, based not only on salary and severance outlay but also factors like lost productivity and opportunities.

The study, which surveyed senior individuals at 10 major London - based national and international executive search firms, found that recruiters relied on «more observable factors» like the quality of their references, the progression of their career path and their personality.

Perceived advantage is built on factors like greater prestige, more convenience, superior effectiveness or better value for the money.

One of the critical factors in developing digital mastery is to make the IT infrastructure more consumer - like, thereby enabling employees to use skills they have developed outside of work.»

When it comes to cable news networks like CNN, D'Alessio believes the disproportionate coverage of Trump's campaign was less about political bias and more a factor of Trump's own expert manipulation of the modern media landscape.

And as smart devices become more incorporated into our homes and workplaces via gadgets like smart speakers, TVs, and even doorbells, that congruence is going be a huge deciding factor for consumers in the years to come.

If scaling up is the limiting factor for cellular ag, the key challenge in making viable plant - based meat is more rudimentary: getting ingredients like sorghum to taste like sirloin.

Economic factors like consumer confidence, financial obligations, and delinquencies are all improving and the consumer may be more insulated than investors think from a back - up in yields, given 75 % of their financial obligations are in the form of a mortgage, close to 90 % of all mortgages are 30 - year fixed, and the average mortgage is termed out at the lowest rate ever... Taking these factors into account, we generally think it pays to remain sanguine.»

For others, though, factors like academic culture, location or alumni networks may be just as, or even more important than pure finances.

But generally, the increase in data is one factor that is going to make analytics companies like ours more valuable.

Whether individuals or households will pay more or less will depend on a wide variety of factors, including whether they take the standard deduction, which reduces taxable income by a fixed amount, or they take targeted tax deductions, like subtracting mortgage interest or state and local taxes.

In the remainder of my talk today I would like to set out in more detail how Australia stacks up against the above list, starting with the ten factors on which we receive a very high score, and following roughly the same order as in the list above.

Indeed, Dow Jones likens the Global Dow to a Dow Jones industrial average for the global economy, and the Averages Committee selects the components of the index using objective criteria such as market capitalization, as well more subjective factors like a company's reputation and to what extent it is of interest to investors.

Factors like inflation may cause Bernanke to select a more neutral tone for the Fed's future policy decisions.

Risk factor analysis shows that equity market sectors that act like «bond proxies» may be more sensitive to changes in interest rates than bonds themselves.

And I'm not proposing that people should go out and buy Bitcoin, but I am saying that it and other factors like that are going to be with us in a massive way, and more importantly, the technology underlying it, the blockchain technology.

When it comes to privacy shortcuts, users will have access to a «clearer, more visual» system that allows them to do things like control the ads they are served, control who sees their profile and personal information and add extra layers of protection — such as two - factor authentication — to their account.

As a side note on this, from a signal extraction standpoint, you can think of the Transports as carrying a signal about demand and distribution, and the Industrials carrying a signal about production, and both carrying a common signal about more general factors like risk aversion and so forth.

Emerging markets like India seem to have more scope for new technologies, but fierce competition and price factor can pose a threat to Microsoft.

The «core» figure is clearly doing more than just reducing volatility - it's leaving out components that have been in clear uptrends, and is therefore understating an index that's probably already understated due to factors like «hedonic» adjustments, «rental equivalent» housing costs, and the like.

But with the rise of the urban lifestyle and outside factors like the Dust Bowl and Great Depression... that unique culture began to die out more and more.

Tea Party supporters are «much more likely than registered voters as a whole to say that their religion is the most important factor in determining their opinions on... social issues» like abortion and same - sex marriage, according to the Pew analysis.

Like all typologies, it will not do justice to all the factors, but its use will be defensible, I trust, if it makes a few of the main issues more clear.

In that light, the teachings of the Christian faith are often more like a candle flickering in a tornado than the sure anchor of the soul — the dominating factor in a Christian's thinking and behavior — that we often assume them to be.

Nevertheless, I would like to raise the question whether Whitehead is not after all guilty of emphasizing and generalizing some factor that may indeed be peculiar to man and the higher animals, at the expense of another factor which could offer more genuine grounds for generalization.

Like many of his more positive studies, the present book devotes a heavy proportion of its space to exploring oppressive factors and forces in the area under investigation, but its main thrust is not negative.

Sometimes dips like this are more dense and the fluff factor is awesome here!

The form factor also allows consumers to feel like they have more snacking choices, according to Eric Shen, CEO of Bite Fuel.

I like the idea of this as it provides more presentation than just a bar, can be cut in two (making 4 servings total), topped with vegan ice cream for more wow factor, and is great all year round!

People are saying Lemar is worth that because they are considering how he will be long term.He's very good at creating chances and key passes.As for Mahrez I would like Wenger to bring him in because I feel we need a left footed right winger with quality.The guy has cutting edge and is very good at creating a lot of chances and scoring.They are both different kind of players and I believe we should be happy with any of them.Currently, Mahrez is the better and more experienced of the two considering all factors but Lemar can be a great player.Their stype of play also fit Arsenal perfectly.

When you add in the other factors like take ons and aerial duels to get the total, only the defenders Amavi of Aston Villa and Pieters of Stoke have more than the Gunners midfielder.

Xhaka has got Arsenal fans buzzing with his three Man of the Match performances for Switzerland, while Ramsey has been a key factor in the Wesl beating England to top spot and Ozil has been in typically creative and flowing form for Germany but there is strong competition from the likes of Iniesta, Payet, Pogba, Kante, Kroos, Hamsik, Modric, Joe Allen, Perisic, Busquets and more.

i have said it when arsenal signed Welbeck he fits arsenal perfectly, the pace we had up front years ago is now back in the team, couple more scores like that will start building a fear factor, meaning we will have a mental edge even before a ball is kicked.

Beyond the obvious motivational factors, Spain look like a more cohesive team who is, somehow, even better at keeping the ball than they were then.

Yes the rugged factor might not apply as much in the Champions League which is more like F1 where you can add more computer power but still there has to be a balance, that balance is what we are generally lacking.

Key factor: United feel like a different team with Paul Pogba — far more compact and with far more connection between defence, midfield and attack.

There are a lot of factors that have to be input, from start and end date, blackout dates like FIFA windows, broadcast requirements, number of matches, stadium availability / unavailability, rest time (particularly when dealing with midweek games), limiting consecutive home games or consecutive away games, travel, and more.

However, Spaletti has also said that there are other factors at play — like what the Roma management wants, what the player wants and more importantly, what the player's agent wants.

Sustainability needs to permeate through solidity and I think I've seen what Wenger's trying to do, he just hasn't been able to factor in and account for the variables like all fullbacks injured and star players leaving; more importantly the timing of their departure, but I think he's got the latter right, finally with the exit of the Lying Dutchman, I think Wenger can focus on his tactics now.