Sentences with phrase «of performance set»

According to Sportscar365.com, the balance of performance settings for the Rolex 24 at Daytona was customized for that track and IMSA has now issued the standard configuration of BoP regulations for the remainder of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, just in time for the official Sebring test next week.

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The headline finding was that the working memory performance of both age groups improved when walking at their chosen speed compared with when sitting or walking at a fixed speed set by the researchers.

A find many board meetings highly unproductive in that they are often just a date in the calendar where management is set to update its investors and other board members of its performance over the past time period.

«A very positive activity is to ascertain a set of benchmarks or goals for various performance metrics.

Walking into the offices of JT Marlin, a small time brokerage firm on the outskirts of New York — Seth gets an aggressive cameo performance from Jay that sets the tone for a firm clearly placing money above all else.

Research by Edwin Locke and Gary Latham found that when people followed these two principles — setting specific and challenging goals — it led to higher performance 90 percent of the time.

As news of the event spread, West abruptly ended a performance in New York less than an hour into his set.

One simple, powerful way to immediately elevate the quality and consistency of management performance throughout your organization is to create a set of management standards — a concrete set of expectations to which every manager is held accountable.

Encouraged by the local success of the business, which put on interactive theater performances, mostly at private parties, he set up websites advertising the business in several cities around the country.

Qualification as a Green Giant: A line of products ranging from diesel locomotives to electric vehicle charging stations that are certified against a set of criteria and verified by a third party as delivering superior environmental and financial performance to customers.

But the iPhone's poor performance overshadowed a couple of other more positive surprises: iPad sales weren't as bad as they could have been and sales in Apple's «Other Products» division, which includes the Apple TV set - top box, Apple Watch, and Beats headphones, jumped after a string of declines.

Theoretically, the employee should have set a list of goals and objectives for the year that will be very useful for evaluating performance.

He set a new performance standard through his action and lifted the achievements of those around him.

Think of how fitness apps encourage you to set goals, compare your performance to other users and congratulate you when you hit milestones.

And yet these people subsequently boosted their performance of set tasks, more so after being browbeaten than praised.

Research by Adam Grant, et al., has shown that, in a variety of settings, making it clear how the work benefits other human beings has improved performance and protected people from stress and burnout.

His play throughout the season was fantastic, but it was his performance in the Finals that set Durant apart as a singularly dominant force of basketball.

The organization has asked its members and firms to commit to the AIA 2030 Commitment, a set of reporting standards for building - energy performance.

It gives you a current estimated valuation of your business, one - click reports, and an interactive optimization tool that lets you compare your company's performance to the competition, test scenarios to see how various metrics impact your company's value, and set specific targets to help you reach your goals.

He immediately set out to expand his list of «accountabilities,» devising an intricate method of evaluating each manager's individual performance.

For a certain set, it's other things they're after: dog sled rides, solving puzzles, going to concert performances, racking up some serious hot tub time, and just parking one's self in front of the fire.

'' (Research shows) people who do the same thing every time before they perform — whether it's kicking a soccer goal, or shooting a dart, or some kind of a mental performance activity — people who have a set of rituals they do before performing, generally do better,» he says.

A joint study by the University of Notre Dame, University of Kentucky and Penn State University tested two sets of people on their golf performance; Half were told they were using a Nike putter; the other half were told no brand.

We had no idea it was going to be the start of a record - setting gold medal performance for Canada.

When CN started setting the standard for railway performance, industry watchers joked that the company was lucky enough to have two of the best CEOs in the business.

The Company uses the non-GAAP financial measures set forth in the news release in connection with its own budgeting and financial planning internally to evaluate the performance of the business, including to allocate resources and to evaluate results relative to incentive compensation targets.

WordPress is one of the easiest and fastest ways to start a website or blog, but there are many ways it can slow down the performance and speed of your site if it's not set up and managed properly.

Yet, the aforementioned Gallup study showed that only 12 percent of employees «strongly agree» that their manager helps them set work priorities, and only 13 percent agree that their manager helps them set performance goals.

IF setting the direction of the business is the domain of strategic planning, then getting the most out of the business is the domain of performance management.

While it might not sound sexy, high - performance company culture is more about living and working by a set of unifying company - wide goals, values and beliefs.

I asked a few business acquaintances about how they set goals and received a response from Jason Forrest, CEO of Forrest Performance Group who told me, «If you don't have clearly defined goals, you procrastinate.

According to a research paper from the American Psychological Association, setting specific goals led to a higher performance 90 percent of the time for companies studied.

Talon Resources NL's subsidiary Supersorb Minerals is set to launch a new range of high - performance products for the horticultural industry after signing an agreement to secure a supply of zeolite.

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Finally, make sure you set aside time for measuring the performance of your content.

A successful mindset for one set of tasks may hinder our performance in another.

Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Plan, incentive awards may be settled in cash or shares of Class C capital stock and may be subject to performance - based and / or service - based conditions.

In an announcement on Wednesday, EDI stated that the Model X would be part of its Platinum Driving Course, a set of lessons aimed at training student drivers in the operation of high - performance, luxury vehicles.

The Compensation Committee also considered that the annual cash incentive plan already incentivizes performance on three key Company - specific financial measures, and the importance of emphasizing holistic Company performance, as opposed to an isolated metric; the importance of setting a sufficiently difficult target for maximum payout; the benefit of a large and objectively determined performance comparator group; and the overarching goal of an incentive clearly and directly aligned with stockholder interests.

Boards today are also trying to include more perspectives, skill sets and experiences to reflect their audiences, signal the importance of diversity to the company, and ultimately increase the performance of the businesses overall.

Using an extensive set of data on loan performance that we have developed with Equifax, we find that multiple first mortgage lien holders — that is, people owning more than one home — account for about 40 percent of the dollar volume of seriously delinquent mortgage balances, up from about 5 percent in 2004 (Chart 10).

«The tone at the top of the organization and the performance - based environment at the company, where challenging targets were set and achieving those targets was a key performance indication, may have been contributing factors resulting in the company's improper revenue recognition.»

The Compensation Committee reviews and approves the compensation and benefits of our executive officers, including: reviewing and approving corporate goals and objectives relevant to compensation of the Chief Executive Officer and other executive officers; evaluating the performance of these officers in light of those goals and objectives; and setting compensation of these officers taking into account such evaluations.

The Mining Association of Canada has the Towards Sustainable Mining program, a set of tools and indicators adopted by its members to drive performance and responsibly manage mining risks — but it needs wider adoption across Canada and beyond.

That included setting up executive compensation packages with a basic performance - based stock option plan — a legally compliant one similar to its competitors in the service industry — with the intention of refining the package later on.

Prior to his resignation, Mr. Hurd was actively engaged in setting compensation for other executives through a variety of means, including recommending for Committee approval the financial performance goals and the annual variable pay amounts for his executive team.

The CNGC generally attempts to set the threshold and maximum performance goals so that a consistent level of expected difficulty in achieving these goals is maintained from year to year.

Approaches like AOSTRA and, more recently, Own the Podium, in the field of high - performance sport, have proved that Canada can set a goal, then do what it takes to achieve it.

In addition, as part of this assessment of internal control over financial reporting, the company has determined that the tone at the top of the organization and the performance - based environment at the company, where challenging targets were set and achieving those targets was a key performance expectation, may have been contributing factors resulting in the company's improper revenue recognition.

I know of a money manager who starts and ends his day on the Internet, gauging the performance of his stock fund against four industry - set benchmarks.