Sentences with phrase «of average performers»

The average salary increase budget is expected to be 2.9 % Salary increases for top - performing employees (7 % of workforce) will be almost twice that of average performers.

His likelihood of being nothing more of an average performer in the NFL is just too high for me to pick him at # 9.

Not exact matches

That's a lot of hard work only to end up as an average performer.

A few words of recognition — especially when that recognition is given publicly — could be just the nudge that inspires an average performer to become a great performer.

«Companies should shake the trees,» says Andy Zoltners, coauthor of The Complete Guide to Accelerating Sales Force Performance and a managing director of ZS Associates in Evanston, Ill. «Now is the time to ask below - average performers to leave,» says Zoltners.

One of the greatest points of distinction between top sales performers and everyone else is average sale size.

Meanwhile, average performers were docked for having «not enough time», a «lack of attention» and «no follow through.»

Thus, even when firing someone rids the organization of a below - average performer, it may not make sense to dismiss the existing employee.

Individuals in the top 10 % of past performers earn average abnormal (adjusted for size and momentum effects) monthly returns starting at 7.85 % after one month and falling gradually to 5.20 % after 36 months.

If you take a look at the global corporate history, you will see that the large cap stocks, also known as Blue Chip stocks are by and far the most consistently high performers in the market, even when you average them across decades of performance data.

At the same time, the worst 15 performers in China trailed their benchmarks by an average of just 3.2 percentage points, with the biggest loss at 8.6 percentage points.

Yeah, and thats showing how poor the other players played Iwobi is average at best and the fact he was one of our better performers today, well...

Smith & Coyle are at least average performers, Toomer has been above average in a part - time role, and Foster is near - elite (but very unlikely to play in any of the first 6 games).

New players (Tired of favoured kids, below average performers, freebies, outdated oldies, makeshift players, overated bugs, british rotten core, money making underperformers)

In a league where there are no more minnows, Arsenal having Monreal [An average and mostly pathetic LF Performer] at the centre of our defence.

In 2015, Moore led a group that included second - team All - MAC performer Ben McCord, who caught 39 passes for 612 yards and five touchdowns, and led the team with an average of 15.7 yards per reception.

I mean this all situation is getting comical by the days and we have all the actors we need... Just a bunch of deluded and less than average performers under the guidance of the most delusional man in world football.

Maybe he's protecting an injury — I remember him having a slow start last year when BFS chucked him into the First Team when he was still not fit after a hamstring injury — as the Season went on he improved and was one of the better performers in a pretty average team.

Scaled across Titan's 18,688 GPUs, MENNDL can test and train thousands of potential networks for a science problem simultaneously, eliminating poor performers and averaging high performers until an optimal network emerges.

Employees who received feedback compared to the top performers and incentives achieved the goal 38 percent of the time, followed by those who were compared to the average participant but did not receive incentives, (30 percent).

An extraordinarily versatile performer, Johnson managed to play virtually every sort of role open to an actress of above - average beauty and intelligence in the 1940s.

Another group of performers, averaging over age 80, find joy in performing popular music in the documentary Young @ Heart.

Years ago a study in Harvard Business Review reported that improving the learning of top performers paid many times the results of doing the same with average performers.

UPDATE — The LA Times coverage of the report contains a similar misinterpretation: «But the study found that teachers whose students said they «taught to the test» were, on average, lower performers on value - added measures than their peers, not higher.»

In addition, in schools with larger concentrations of low performers, the quality of educational resources is lower, and the incidence of teacher shortage is higher, on average across OECD countries, even after accounting for students» and schools» socio - economic status.

Moreover, if an income gap made America unique, you would expect the percentage of American students performing well below proficiency in math to be much higher than the percentage of low performers in countries with average test scores similar to the United States.

However, simple tests we conducted, based on changes in the average previous - year test scores of students in schools affected and unaffected by charter - school competition, suggest that, if anything, the opposite phenomenon occurred: students switching from traditional public to charter schools appear to have been above - average performers compared with the other students in their school.

Peggy Carr, acting commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), drily noted that, compared to the international average, «we also have a higher percentage of students who score in the lowest performance levels... and a lower percentage of top math performers.»

Looking at the global situation: 23 per cent of students, on average, are low performers in Mathematics across the 64 OECD countries and economies that participated in PISA 2012; and, 18 per cent of students are low performers in Reading and Science.

A report on the 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results examines trends in Australia's average performance and the change in the percentages of students considered «high» and «low» performers.

The US has been a mediocre performer in international education tests, based on average performance across the country, but this study shows how this average conceals a remarkably wide range of successes and failures.

The last release of trust performance measures in January showed that more than half of established multi-academy trusts fell «significantly below» the average for pupil progress, and a host of the country's largest trusts are among the worst performers at secondary level.

His method involved rigorous, in - depth interviews comparing those who achieve top results with average performers, and quantifying both the complexity and frequency of behaviors that statistically distinguish the best from the rest.

eAchieve Academy students outperform state averages and are among the highest performers on the ACT test and 10th grade Wisconsin Knowledge Concepts Examination (WKCE) of all virtual high school students in Wisconsin.

According to PISA, the United States placed significantly below the average for member - nations in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development for mathematics — and significantly worse than the OECD distribution at both ends of the assessment spectrum, with more low performers and fewer high performers.

Studies published in the best economics and education journals have shown unequivocal evidence of excessive teaching to the test and drilling that produces inflated measures of students» growth in learning; cheating on tests that includes erasing incorrect answers or filling in missing responses; shifting of students out of classrooms or other efforts to exclude anticipated poor performers from testing, or alternatively, concentrating classroom teaching efforts on those students most likely to increase their test scores above a particular target, and other even more subtle strategies for increasing testing averages.

After doing detailed research, he wrote that by getting rid of as few as 5 to 7 percent of bottom performers, not newest hires, and replacing them with just average teachers, education achievement in the U.S. could reach that of Canada and Finland.

Sutton Trust research has shown that England would become one of the top five education performers in the world within 10 years if the performance of the country's least effective 10th of teachers were brought up to the national average.

The Maruti Celerio isn't a game changer but an average performer in many areas, writes Faisal Ali Khan of MotorBeam.com

The system — also referred to as «the performance model,» «the bell curve,» or just «the employee review» — has, with certain variations over the years, worked like this: every unit was forced to declare a certain percentage of employees as top performers, then good performers, then average, then below average, then poor.

Oil and gas stocks have been below - average performers lately, and many investors are tempted to get out of the industry altogether.

The Beutel Goodman American Equity fund is another above - average performer, with superior results in each of the past three years.

The Chicago - based thrift had a three - year average return on equity of 46.36 % through 2014, making it the top performer among nearly 5,000 public and private financial institutions with less than $ 2 billion in assets.

Its also important to note that in any sample of Forex traders some people will inevitably appear to be better than average (for a while) simply through chance (the «star performer» phenomenon).

Fund vs Category: Compare your fund's performance with that of other funds in the category (Large - cap, Balanced etc.) and see if the fund is an above average performer or not.

For national municipal bond funds, average returns were — 12 %, with the best performers posting losses of — 5 % to the worst, around — 20 % or higher.

The table on p. 44 depicts the percentage of above average performers from each year's selection.

Dopple: Russell Asset Management's Balance Growth wrap account, one of the best performers in Canada and with a similar mandate as the sleepy portfolio (and actively managed), has a 5 - year annual average return of -0.98 % (menaing it's down approx. 5 - percent over the five years) while the above portfolio has a postive return.

Energy stocks were generally below - average performers for some time, and many investors were tempted to get out of the industry altogether.

When we select based on the correlation of a fund's value - add over the market with factor returns, we observe that the mutual funds with high correlations to the market and to the momentum factor are the worst performers in the list with average underperformance of − 0.4 % and − 2.1 % a year, respectively (− 0.4 % and − 1.4 % a year, respectively, for the second measure).