Sentences with phrase «of high book»

They are: (1) a market factor, as measured by the excess return of a broad equity market portfolio relative to a risk - free rate; (2) a size factor, as measured by the difference between the returns of a portfolio of small stocks and the returns of a portfolio of large stocks; and (3) a value factor, as measured by the difference between the returns of a portfolio of high book - to - market (or value) stocks and the returns of a portfolio of low book - to - market (or growth) stocks.

In the paper, Piotroski examines whether the application of a simple accounting - based fundamental analysis strategy to a broad portfolio of high book - to - market firms can improve the returns earned by an investor.

Piotroski provides descriptive statistics about the financial characteristics of the high book - to - market portfolio of firms, as well as evidence on the long - run returns from such a portfolio.

Did I mention he's sold tens of thousands of books and been approached and paid by traditional publishers because of his high book sales?

Not exact matches

The book tells their stories of growth, challenge, anguish, triumph, and more, interspersed with other big names of other basketball legends and high - stakes brinksmanship.

But while male billionaires» reading choices get plenty of press coverage, we hear relatively less about the books that have been most inspirational for super successful, but slightly less high - profile women — the kinds of books that are most likely to provide similar wisdom and mental nourishment for the generation of leaders coming up behind them.

According to the book, The Silent Language of Leaders by Carol Kinsey Gorman, Ph.D., the higher you hold your coffee, the more of a physical barrier you put up between yourself and the person you're talking to.

High Output Management: Dickerson declares himself to be a «huge fan of this book, wish I had read it long before I did.»

His books told him he was making a lot of money, but as he hired people and leased machines, he found his cash flow out was higher than his cash flow in.

Hotel booking app HotelTonight offers last - minute rooms at a range of hotels around the globe at discounts as high as 50 %.

On August 8, 1975, the dam collapsed and sent a wall of water nearly 20 feet (6 meters) high and 7.5 miles wide (12 kilometers) downriver, according to a summary of a chapter in the book «The River Dragon Has Come!»

Generally speaking, people actively share books if: it makes them look smart, successful, or high status; they took a lot of value from the book; in some way they associate the book with an identity they desire and want to broadcast to the world.

Guests who believe they have experienced racism while using Airbnb may report instances of discrimination to the company or accept Instant Booking listings at a higher price than normal, but there's currently no policy in place to put them on a level playing field with other white guests.

According to Hsieh's widely read book Delivering Happiness, companies with a higher sense of purpose outperform others by 400 percent.

The is article is adapted from Alex Rose's upcoming book, The New Power Brokers: Negotiating the High - Stakes Future of Aboriginal Lands and Resources.

The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High - Performance Organization This book (from HarperBusiness, 800-242-7737, 1993, $ 15), by Jon R. Katzenbach and Douglas K. Smith, is certainly a worthy treatise, but it's pretty darn dry.

Though tourism numbers were (again) at record highs, up 23 % for the first nine months of 2013, further violence would certainly jeopardize bookings for the rest of the year and in 2014.

In his book «High Output Management,» Andy Grove, founder of Intel, advocates that «a manager should use his calendar as a «production» planning tool, taking a firm initiative to schedule work that is not time - critical.»

A math whiz from an early age, in high school he interned at O'Reilly Media, a publisher of technical books which also produces geeky events like Foo Camp and Strata.

In my NYT bestselling book, Killing Sacred Cows, I warn people of the 15 major problems of the 401 (k), including: you're not the owner but only the beneficiary of your 401 (k), the government can change the rules at any time, you can't get to the money until 59 1/2, and the fees are typically much higher than most investments out there because you've added complexity and layers of administration and legal fees.

College Board President David Coleman said the partnership aims to level the college admissions playing field by putting high - quality training within easy reach of students without the funds for commercial test - prep services or the family support often needed to stick with a self - paced practice book.

Now, we've always had a small number of very powerful players — what we're saying in the book is there's a very high likelihood that it could be a different set of players if the traditional industry folks don't move quickly.

Some of the authors mentioned in the New York Times story worried that they'd sell fewer books if the company put higher price tags on them.

Since having time for life outside the office is an increasingly high priority to workers in every industry, other company founders would be wise to take a page from the vacation non-policy book of Branson and other pioneers of this approach (which according to Businessweek comprise only around 1 percent of all companies).

With a book of high - profile clients including Amazon and eBay already under its belt, Switch claims to offer an advanced kind of data center replete with patented cooling systems and powerful machines equipped to handle businesses» sensitive, complex and regulated data.

• Design is sturdy and dependable but doesn't have the flair of a MacBook Pro or Surface Book despite the high price

In researching for his upcoming book on fulfilling work, Schulich's Burke found that Johnson & Johnson saw at least a $ 4 return on every dollar it spent on employee wellness initiatives in terms of lower health - care costs, less absenteeism and higher productivity.

Former FBI director James Comey appeared on 20/20 on Sunday, discussing his upcoming book A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership and providing a candid evaluation of President Donald Trump in an interview with ABC News chief anchor George Stephanopoulos.

Bruce Weinstein, The Ethics Guy, is a keynote speaker and corporate trainer in ethics, leadership, and character, and his latest book is The Good Ones: Ten Crucial Qualities of High - Character Employees.

In a recent article by Design Mantric that analyzes the designs of four leading SAAS blogs, a common theme is that blogs are clearly split into sections to help users find what they are really looking for and to provide high - quality articles, podcasts and videos, even online books.

The development of online book sales, for instance, exemplifies a high - quality invention.

How to Sell at Margins Higher than Your Competitors: Winning Every Sale at Full Price by Lawrence L. Steinmetz, and William T. Brooks This is book discusses the importance of margins in setting prices.

Meituan - Dianping, one of China's highest - funded startups offering services from food delivery to hotel bookings, announced it was buying Tencent - backed Mobike for approximately US$ 3.4 billion, the largest bike - sharing deal to date.

The average American buys 64 new garments each year, regardless of income, writes the author Elizabeth L. Cline in her book Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion.

High - achievers will enjoy exploring the science of meditation in this book, as it is evidence - based.

It's one of the best books that provides concrete examples of team building at the highest level in the organization.

«Kobe Bryant opens relentless with, «this book is the blueprint for discovering what you're capable of achieving, getting results you never imagined, and reaching the highest level of success.»

The post flags a few trends: Investment rounds are happening at higher prices, investors are increasingly collaborating with each other, and many of the start - ups are booking revenue before they seek funding.

SAP had been slow to move into the cloud, said Reuner, but after making the shift with acquisitions such as procurement software company Ariba in 2012, the first quarter of 2017 saw it sell more subscriptions than expected, with new cloud bookings increasing by 49 percent to 215 million euros ($ 244.9 million) and shares hitting a record high.

Having already read the book and shared some of its hiring tips, I knew Finkelstein, professor at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, gave Hillary Clinton high marks as a superboss, especially for her ability to develop a vast network of talent.

Mean Girls and SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical took the highest number of 2018 Tony award nominations with 12 each including best musical, best original score, best book, best direction, best scenic design, and best choreography.

She helped me set aside a chunk of time each day for high - priority, big impact tasks (not routine stuff like answering email or booking meetings) and suggested sticking to that timeslot throughout the work week so that it became part of my regular routine.

In his phenomenal book The Speed Of Trust, Stephen M.R. Covey says that a team with high trust will produce results faster and at lower cost.

Recently when she was doing a book signing in Washington (for Mum's the Word: The High - Flying Adventures of Eve Branson), I paid her a surprise visit.

He is author of the book, The Good Ones: Ten Crucial Qualities of High - Character Employees.

The new book goes on sale Tuesday.Just as Weir accomplished with «The Martian,» he strived for a high level of scientific realism with «Artemis.»

All the books here are absolutely free, which is good news for those of us who have had to pony up ridiculously high fees for substandard audiobooks.

From the moment it was announced, fans of the books had high expectations for the «Fifty Shades» film adaptations.

This reality, while always true, is having a bit of a high publicity moment right now with the publication of VC Brad Feld's new book Startup Life, co-authored with his wife Amy, about surviving start - up life with your relationship intact.

In our book, The Gen Z Effect, my co-author Dan Keldsen and I talk about how 3D printing is creating an entirely new model for hacking the high cost of manufacturing and creating a manufacturing renaissance for entrepreneurs.