Sentences with phrase «rather than intrinsic value»

They include cooperative learning, 20th century skills, the «cult of success» in which innovations are developed in direct proportion to the likelihood of student success, rather than their intrinsic value.

«Animal spirits» thus refers to the tendency to for investment prices to rise and fall based on human emotion rather than intrinsic value.

All buybacks increase earnings per share, and a bonus based on earnings per share rather than intrinsic value can create the undesirable incentive that encourages indiscriminate buying.

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The trouble, according to a host of psychologists, is that using this sort of general encouragement for every little thing teaches kids to value your praise rather than the intrinsic satisfaction of true accomplishment.

We moved to a system of compensation that was based on stock prices rather than on intrinsic values.

«We expect most or our return to come from compounding of intrinsic value rather than a return to intrinsic value» Ira Rothberg

But if there has always been a realm of finite actualities, and if the existence of such a realm (though not with any particular order) is as eternal and necessary as is the existence of God, then it also makes sense to think of eternally necessary principles descriptive of their possible relationships... [T] his correlation between freedom and intrinsic value is a necessary one, rather than a result of divine arbitrariness (PTE 711).

It suggests that the whole of nature is part of the divine self; it shows how the exploitation of nature impoverishes the very richness of divine experience; it encourages a respect for the intrinsic value of individual organisms; and, in saying that God loves the world as a self loves a body, it suggests that embodiedness itself is a good to be cherished rather than an evil to be avoided (McFague, 74).

Religion should be accepted on its own intrinsic values, based on altruism, which means people come to it, rather than it having to force itself on people (via brainwashing).

It is this which makes the particular form expressive of a religious dimension rather than merely of its own intrinsic value.

The use of the name «Tabasco» preceded the patent by about two years, and, as similar sauces with the same ingredients have for many years been on the market, it is clear that it was the name and the intrinsic merit of the article, rather than the patent, which gave the sauce its value.

While we often go for just looks, women use an entire range of indicators and values that are usually intrinsic and internal to each man, and are intuited rather than considered consciously by the woman.

That's why we need something engaging and fun like Choose Your Own Adventure branching rather than a linear page - turner with no control and no intrinsic value.

That said, too often the investment of money in a company is treated as a success in and of itself rather than the creation of true intrinsic value in solid and sustainable models.

Most people who go into teaching are motivated by intrinsic rewards — the value of the work they do — rather than extrinsic motivators, such as money, many educators believe.

Teachers have the opportunity to work closely with students and build intrinsic value rather than extrinsic motivation.

I believe a successful teacher is one that can awaken the curiosity of their students, illustrate the intrinsic value of the subject matter, and foster understanding rather than memorization.

We would rather invest in a distressed bond trading well below its intrinsic value than a hyped equity or income trust trading far above any reasonable calculation of value.

Value investing is a strategy focused on identifying investments that are trading below their intrinsic value, rather than those with high growth rValue investing is a strategy focused on identifying investments that are trading below their intrinsic value, rather than those with high growth rvalue, rather than those with high growth rates.

Prof. Bakshi has mentioned about «thinking in terms of expected returns over a decade or more» rather than thinking in terms of discount to Intrinsic value.

The important thing about intrinsic value is that you only need to be approximately right, rather than precisely wrong.

This is because Warren believes he can generate higher returns (in intrinsic value and in turn eventual share price) through investing in the purchase of new businesses, rather than the returns to shareholders through payment of a dividend.

Of course, this presumes management has a keen sense of intrinsic value — thereby ensuring capital's returned in a value - enhancing (rather than a value - destroying) manner.

And these guys have a short time horizon — 9 times out of 10, they'll agitate for the quick kill, and just grab whatever immediate value is realizable, rather than opting for a much higher intrinsic value down the road.

I believe these risks can be countered with: a) a greater level of pre / post-acquisition financial disclosure (as in i) above), allowing investors to better evaluate the underlying intrinsic value of an acquisition, and b) paying acquisition consideration in newly issued shares, rather than cash — vendor / employee ownership of EIIB shares would create far better alignment in newly - acquired businesses.

But its value is synergistic rather than intrinsic.

Like his hero Marcel Duchamp, Creed values the placement of items, rather than their intrinsic qualities, in qualifying their meaning as art objects.

«We need to start valuing the intrinsic parts of the forest as an intact entity rather than having to convert it for something else.»

Bitcoin's current market value, he claimed, is driven almost entirely by speculation, rather than by any real and present intrinsic value that Bitcoin actually provides.

Individuals must learn to value themselves and others for intrinsic rather than extrinsic qualities such as appearance.

Many foreign investors will just use the intrinsic value of the property rather than try to play the exchange rate game.