If you have top - tier Hyatt status you may
not value some of those benefits all that highly but, if like me you don't have top - tier status, all of that is more than worth $ 92.34.
Not exact matches
If you accept the trends indicating digital is the future, while physical retail is in decline, Canada could find itself shut out entirely — as in,
not even the branch plant
benefits — from the retail part
of the
value chain.
However, despite evidence
of the business and social
value of developmental lending, industry has
not yet invested in this approach, the pool
of available loan capital in Alberta remains inadequate, and the economic and social
benefits remain largely unrealized.
«Leaders will increasingly be called to evaluate and implement new technologies they don't always understand and can't control, from the cost -
benefits of data automation to balancing consumer concerns with data mining opportunities to gauging the commercial
value of Bitcoin and other new concepts,» they write.
Be aware, however, that beginning in 2018, the total
value of all your available deductions would need to be greater than the new, higher standard deductions under the legislation — i.e., $ 24,000 for married couples filing jointly — or you won't
benefit from the deduction for charitable giving.
«Larger companies are starting to see the
benefit of thinking about
not just profit, but about societal and environmental
value as well,» says Chou.
The
benefits of having strong, clear
values can only be realized if they guide every decision,
not just some decisions.
Even though some
of the best talent working for small businesses these days is young and doesn't always see the
value in things like healthcare or life insurance, business owners will be better able overall to attract and retain good employees by offering those
benefits.
And the politicians in Washington who are working to curtail basic
benefits such as health care and food stamps plainly won't consider the
value of spending trillions on a new social - welfare scheme.
Employees say: «KPMG is a great place to work because
not only do they place a great deal
of emphasis on the
value of working hard, but they also place emphasis on the
value of enjoying the
benefits that come along with this hard work.
They do
not include stock - based compensation
of any kind, the cash
value of retirements
benefits, or other non-cash
benefits, such as health care.
Under Thomas» watch, the school also developed and introduced a second - year course on principled leadership, which explores what it means to create a business around the idea
of shared
value, where everyone the business touches sees
benefits —
not just shareholders.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number
of factors, including the risk that we may
not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are
not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up
of production
of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do
not maintain their favorable perception
of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall
of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability
of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration
of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are
not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers
of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise
not fully realize anticipated
benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion
of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all
of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods
of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair
value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity
of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization
of products under development, such as our pipeline
of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development
of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack
of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
And although they can be
of great
benefit to you and your business, plenty
of patents don't have any
value at all.
While
not every company can provide these types
of benefits, there are creative alternatives that can align with any business's
values and mission and can maximize employee retention.
And for those
of us who don't, it can be a natural response to ramble on during a sales call — highlighting more
benefits, listing out every product feature, reiterating the same
value props in different words over and over again to our own detriment.
«The public funds, at least in Pennsylvania, are structured to enable the bank to make a loan that they might
not be able to make without the public debt behind them by enhancing the loan - to -
value, reducing the risk to [the bank], and then passing on some
benefits [to the borrower] in the form
of lower interest rates, which help cash - flow issues.»
The art
of listening is usually underrated as a skill and the potential
benefits of listening are
not often acknowledged or
valued.
One study by economist Elaine McCrate found that any reduction in wages associated with the
benefit of flexibility is modest at best and, in fact, many jobs with greater flexibility have higher wages.137 Furthermore, the volatility
of earnings for many independent contractors would offset any compensating wage differentials, because workers can
not compare the
value of flexibility to higher earnings when they aren't able to predict their earnings as independent contractors.138
As the father
of value investing, Benjamin Graham, once wrote, «The real money in investing will have to be made — as most
of it has been in the past —
not out
of buying and selling, but out
of owning and holding securities, receiving interest and dividends, and
benefiting from their long - term increase in
value.»
Not only do precious metals offer important portfolio diversification
benefits, but they can also offer a store
of value, an inflation hedge, and protection in the event
of a financial system crisis.
The upshot is that private firms track land
values for their own constituencies, but their aim is to buy stocks in firms with undervalued land or otherwise
benefit from speculation,
not use better taxes from land -
value gains as a means
of lowering taxes elsewhere throughout the economy.
Remember that the key justification for
not paying dividends was that the earnings were being retained for stock buybacks and increases in book
value for the
benefit of shareholders.
Other risks and uncertainties include the timing and likelihood
of completion
of the proposed transactions between ILG and MVW, including the timing, receipt and terms and conditions
of any required governmental and regulatory approvals for the proposed transactions that could reduce anticipated
benefits or cause the parties to abandon the transactions; the possibility that ILG's stockholders may
not approve the proposed transactions; the possibility that MVW's stockholders may
not approve the proposed transactions; the possibility that the expected synergies and
value creation from the proposed transactions will
not be realized or will
not be realized within the expected time period; the risk that the businesses
of ILG and MVW will
not be integrated successfully; disruption from the proposed transactions making it more difficult to maintain business and operational relationships; the risk that unexpected costs will be incurred; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability
of financing; the possibility that the proposed transactions do
not close, including due to the failure to satisfy the closing conditions; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties.
The
values of these personal
benefits are based on the incremental aggregate cost to our company and are
not individually quantified because none
of them individually exceed the greater
of $ 25,000 or 10 percent
of the total amount
of perquisites and personal
benefits for such NEO.
Pelican works with company owners to structure transactions that allow owners to
not only realize
value in their business today, but remain with the company and experience the professional and financial
benefit of taking the business to the next level.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are
not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation
of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment
of the carrying
value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated
benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the
benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market
value of all or a portion
of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.
That's important because a large part
of Uber's
value (maybe it's only true
value) hinges on the fact that it doesn't employ its drivers — that means no payroll taxes,
benefits costs or insurance.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are
not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss
of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts
of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand
value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment
of the carrying
value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated
benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the
benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market
value of all or a portion
of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation
of data or breaches
of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact
of future sales
of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements
of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are
not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation
of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment
of the carrying
value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated
benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations
of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the
benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market
value of all or a portion
of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation
of data or breaches
of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.
So I don't think it's a surprise that when Donald Trump gets up and says, «I'm going to give you free
benefits and I'm going to get rid
of the rules, that I'm going to unshackle banks so that they can make more money again'that they're
value would go up.»
If you work for a company that does
not offer a qualified retirement plan (or does
not offer a life insurance option in an existing plan) or if you have already contributed the maximum amount to your qualified retirement plan, a cash
value insurance policy can offer some
of the tax
benefits of a qualified retirement plan.
«As long as you're doing something that doesn't harm the
value of the company, accelerating the
benefits to shareholders is exactly what creating
value is about.
A frequent criticism
of factor investing is that factor returns are stronger in small caps Our research highlights that this is
not uniformly true across factors
Value and Size
benefit most from including small caps INTRODUCTION Factor investing can be challenged in many ways.
In addition to things like better fraud protection and lower fees, the biggest
benefit of digital currency is inherent in its existence — while there are cybersecurity concerns, the
value is
not tied to the political or economic climate
of one nation.
Not the least
benefit, this would strengthen the political sustainability
of trade in the U.S. and other Western nations — an outcome
of high strategic
value even to China.
The standard death
benefit is equal to the contract
value on the date
of the claim and does
not include any additional guarantees.
The standard death
benefit is equal to contract
value on the date
of the claim and does
not include any additional guarantees.
Users
of Failed Coins: They will
benefit from the opportunity to get
value back from coins that can
not be sold.
«
Not everyone fully understands the
value and
benefits of standardization.
Some permanent policies are eligible to receive dividends, and although they aren't guaranteed, they help to increase the cash
value and death
benefit of the policy.
Data on the dollar
value of EI regular
benefits are
not published in the monthly Statscan release, but were available each month on CANSIM... Â until March
of this year.
Budget 2018 recognizes that once publicly - funded IP is owned by a foreign company the economic
value of that IP does
not benefit Ontario's economy.»
Senior representatives
of CalSTRS and Relational Investors discuss why they believe Timken's share price does
not reflect the indicated trading
values of the Company's bearings and steel businesses and how a break up could
benefit shareholders.
If you're considering permanent life insurance, but are wary
of the complexity
of the policy and
not interested in the cash
value or investment
benefits, guaranteed universal life insurance is a less expensive way to purchase nearly - lifelong coverage.
Thus we support a reduction in the speed limit because it will «save 7,466 lives every year,» though we would
not do so if we recognized that such a law merely reduces the probability that an individual will die in a car accident from.0005 to.0004, a
benefit too trivial to be noticed and, for any individual faced with the choice, far below the
value of the additional driving time it entails.
I argue, on the contrary, that it is we,
not God, who must act to produce
values from some
of which we can
not benefit ourselves, since we may
not survive to know these
values or, being incurably more or less ignorant, may
not know the results
of our actions, whereas God will survive and know what results from no matter whose actions.
For my part, I find these
benefits of uncertain
value, suggestive but
not wholly persuasive; and, in any event, Kass seems intent more on evoking insights or feelings than in rigorously proving the case for mortality.
The problem with public goods, then, is that the market will
not provide them in sufficient quantities: those funding them will be unable to capture the full
value of the
benefit they are providing because so many
of the beneficiaries will simply free - ride.
He observed «everything Benedict XVI said does
not... change the fact that... the deviation
of Western civilization from human
values is on the verge
of destroying it, and that Islamic civilization is about to re-emerge — to the
benefit of the whole
of humanity.