Sentences with phrase «performance than participants»

Kilduff's research has found that participants who are asked to think about a personal rival before performing a task are far more likely to inflate their actual performance than participants who are simply asked to think about a competitor.

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Also, if a majority of the Board is comprised of persons other than (i) persons for whose election proxies were solicited by the Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («Board Change»), unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to such Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end of the last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.

With respect to Awards granted to an Outside Director that are assumed or substituted for, if on the date of or following such assumption or substitution the Participant's status as a Director or a director of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditions met.

Nonstatutory Stock Options, or NSOs, will provide for the right to purchase shares of our common stock at a specified price, which may not be less than fair market value on the date of grant, and usually will become exercisable (at the discretion of the administrator) in one or more installments after the grant date, subject to the participant's continued employment or service with us and / or subject to the satisfaction of corporate performance targets and individual performance targets established by the administrator.

On each poll, participants indicated whether they approved or disapproved of the job performance of President Barack Obama, their state governor, senators, representative and their mayor, if they lived in a city with more than about 10,000 residents.

The resulting performance of risk asset markets clearly indicates to us that market participants are more than comfortable with the idea of a monetary - to - fiscal policy transition, and in fact, they actively seek it.

While the tightening occurred slightly sooner than expected by many commentators and market participants, expectations of a tightening had been building since the last Statement in response to the continued strong performance of the local economy and a more optimistic tone in overseas markets.

While more than one of our participants this past season got recruited by talent scouts, karaoke isn't really the place to get up and croon alone — if your audience isn't a part of your performance, then you risk alienating them.

In order to develop significant size, you need to consume more calories than you burn, which can be challenging for those who are high performance athletes, bodybuilders or even regular fitness participants.

That did bring my spirits up a bit but in order to make it to the performance, I had to leave an important meeting earlier than I and the participants would have liked.

As for athletic performance, the participants in Weiss's study weren't followed long enough to see if theirs improved after more than just four days on a ketogenic diet.

By targeting specific performance outcomes, rather than teaching broadly applicable skills and knowledge that the participant must then figure out how to apply on the job, the training will be more cost - effective and have a greater return on investment.

In one study that looked at delayed vs. immediate feedback, the researchers found that participants who were given immediate feedback showed a significantly larger increase in performance than those who had received delayed feedback.

Almost all participants stated that reading from paper was more comfortable than from an e-ink reader despite the fact that the study actually showed that there was no difference in terms of reading performance between reading from paper and from an e-ink reader.

While market participants may expect interest rate hikes to negatively affect Asian high - yield stock performance, it is notable that their performance has been much more sensitive to economic cycles than to U.S. interest rate cycles over the past decade.

That alignment entails managing risks that are relevant to retirement income by allocating assets over time in a way that balances the tradeoff between asset growth and income risk management, and providing meaningful communication to participants that enables them to monitor performance in income units rather than just an account balance.

After a much - appreciated beer and a short and slightly awkward «cultural performance» (theater is always a little uncomfortable when there are more spectators than participants and you're not sure what the ticket fee should be), we retired early to gaze at the stars and snuggle on to the six - inch thick mattresses in our solitary tent.

The parade, produced by Downtown Santa Barbara (DSB) and Presented by Consumer Fire Products, Inc., featured more than 85 entries and more than 3,700 participants, including magnificent marching bands, fabulous floats and balloons, spectacular performance groups, Grand Marshal Alan Thicke, the Holiday Prince & Fairy and of course, Santa Claus.

Racially diverse groups of individuals are more likely to be better at problem - solving than homogenous ones, according to a study at Tufts University that analyzed the performances of 200 participants across 29 mock juries of varying racial makeup.

Third Thursday Artist Workshop with Polina Porras Shop the warehouse then join us as we welcome visual and performance artist Polina Porras, as she host a conversation on the creation of her larger - than - life puppets used in El Museo del Barrio's 2015 Three Kings Day parade, as well as lead participants in a workshop to create their very own puppets using supplies from the MFTA Warehouse.

Opening on March 13, Sharjah Biennial 11 will present an exciting programme, with more than 100 participants from 41 countries showcasing new commissions, music, films, performances, talks and the annual March Meeting.