Sentences with phrase «term performance because»

I don't offer predictions of short - term performance because there is a wealth of research showing that short - term timing doesn't work.

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Musk, who several months ago demoted Eberhard to president of technology and installed an interim CEO, argues that Tesla is a hit precisely because he hasn't sacrificed the car's performance to meet any arbitrary near - term goal.

Paying a significant portion of variable compensation to our senior employees in the form of equity - based compensation that delivers over time and is subject to forfeiture or recapture encourages a long - term, firmwide focus because its value is realized through long - term responsible behavior and the financial performance of our firm.

In addition, the vesting features of our equity awards contributes to executive retention because this feature provides an incentive to our named executive officers to remain in our employ during the scheduled vesting period or until the achievement of the applicable performance milestones, which are expected to be achieved over the medium - to long - term.

We have included adjusted EBITDA in this prospectus because it is a key measure used by our management and board of directors to understand and evaluate our core operating performance and trends, to prepare and approve our annual budget and to develop short - and long - term operational plans.

Furthermore, the use of a cash flow metric in a long - term incentive plan prevents executives from being rewarded for taking excessive risk because payouts under the plan are based on rolling three - year performance periods.

Because such a perk is not tied to job performance, it is difficult to justify in terms of shareholder value.

The HRC chose to grant Performance Share awards as long - term incentive compensation because the HRC believes the Performance Share awards closely align management interests with stockholders» interests.

The goal of determining real (inflation - adjusted) performance is not completely hopeless, though, because we know what causes long - term changes in money purchasing power and we can roughly estimate the long - term effects of these causes.

Although most analysts considered Brazil to have a solid growth plan, the country has encountered rough seas because of policies that may have supported short - term economic performance but strangled sustainable growth.

Back then, I didn't really care about which stocks or sectors generated the best annual performance because I focused only on very short - term trends (typically 1 to 3 days holds).

Even though Australia's average inflation performance over the past five years has been superior to those of the traditional low - inflation countries, international markets still require compensation for inflation uncertainty, because of Australia's longer - term history.

«We are willing to endure a high degree of stock price and portfolio volatility because we believe it allows us to achieve a greater degree of investment performance over the long term» Bill Ackman

Similarly, I expect that in the event of a general bull market in stocks, the fund will not shine so brightly in terms of relative performance., The math of investing would favour the fund, however, over several bull and bear market cycles because, on a percentage basis, lost dollars are simply harder to replace than gained dollars are to lose.

But the QB who can pass him the ball will be far more important than actual $ this year, because that will determine his future performance and long term contract worth.

Certain rival fans have moved to try and target Ozil for his «below - par» performances this term, because he hasn't been credited with the assists he was last season, but he has been chipping in with goals, and still remains very - much a key player in our starting XI.

The only closest player to Cazorla in terms of technical ability and intelligence is Jack Wilshere yet people want him sold because he's not world class as if those playing there are world class.I hope Wilshere is given the opportunity to challenge for the CM because with a run of games I believe he can put in better performances than Ramsey and Xhaka.Wilshere is a very intelligent player who can vary his game to play with anyone in the centre.I also hope Cazorla comes back quickly.We need the Coqzorla partnership back again.Xhaka won't stand the test of time in this Arsenal lineup because if he's a CM then he's not doing enough or if he's a DM he can't defend.He'll be surpsssed in the future unless Wenger continues to do him a favour like he's already doing.He's a massivel overrated player and it's debatable if he's the kind of player we needed in the first place before signing him.

It is one of the most commonly recommended natural diapers because of the materials it is made of and its performance in terms of absorbency and comfort.

Most users and moms trust Pampers overnight diaper as one of the best overnight diapers for their babies and toddlers because of its superior performance in terms of being absorbent and softness.

«We use cloth diapers for our new baby because I think diapers might be the No. 3 piece of garbage [in terms of environmental damage],» Matthews said at a Live Earth news conference after the band's performance Saturday in New Jersey, People.com reports.

«In 2015, he ran for a second term but the election went into second balloting and he almost lost because of his abysmal performance in his first term.

Other studies have shown that long - term night - shift work by all kinds of workers can have a negative effect on mental and physical health and work performance, Sen notes, because of the effects of working when the body expects to be sleeping based on circadian rhythms.

It's a term that refers to many aspects of your workout: time under tension, angle of movement, range of motion and many other factors that you should always be aware of because they directly influence your performance and gains.

This can be considered as somewhat irresponsible, because having strong forearms offers some major benefits in terms of upper body performance, since the forearm muscle is a flexor of the elbow joint responsible for movements such as bicep curls and it has the ability to put our arms in a supinated or pronated position during exercise.

Because Vitamin K2 is so crucial to health active supplementation of a bacterial derived supplement source is key to a vegan athlete's performance and overall long - term health.

They have about twice as many terms for positive than negative performance, because they almost never see poor performance.

While SAT scores are not particularly useful for long - term analyses of high - school performance because they include only a limited and changing pool of students, they do tell us something about the elite group that does pursue higher education.

A gateway is an investment that pays dividends in pupil performance and long - term savings as Mark Haddleton found: «We have... recover [ed] the cost of using Schoolcomms and more; I have started to think of it as free, because as well as saving on costly text messaging to parents, (all app messages and longer emails don't cost anything), we also managed to identify many extra Pupil Premium qualifying families through parents taking the in - app test, which has brought quite a sum of money into school»

We're not really sure why that is the case, it may well just be because people who come from deprived backgrounds tend to have a lower baseline in terms of academic performance and therefore it's sort of easier to raise that.

Boston Globe, January 22, 2012 «While [Associate Professor Jon Star] didn't see a radical change in their performance, he says that it's hard to know what the long - term impact of the instruction will be, because «in math education we don't often ask longitudinal questions.»

It's further true that to judge a school simply on the basis of how many of its pupils clear a fixed «proficiency» bar, or because its «performance index» (in Ohio terms) gets above a certain level, not only fails to signal whether that school is adding value to its students but also neglects whatever is or isn't being learned by (or taught to) the high achievers who had already cleared that bar when they arrived in school.

And because that performance isn't measured, in fact it's ignored, the most important factor in the schools in terms of advancing children which is the effectiveness of teachers has basically gone untouched and that's the problem that the so called education reformers are trying to fix.»

The term autism does not apply if the child's educational performance is adversely affected primarily because the child has an emotional disturbance.»

In Montgomery County, Md., north of Washington, the school board is moving toward its first charter, a Montessori elementary school, after initially rejecting it and two others with global and environmental themes because, as one official said, «we have a very high bar in terms of performance.»

We have almost as many engineers to designing manufacturing processes as we do engineers designing tires, because we develop some of our machines in house since it can give you a competitive advantage in terms of performance.

In terms of drivability, there wasn't a lot to choose from in terms of performance largely because none of these cars can or will approach their driving limits on the everyday roads.

in the face of rising productivity and affluence, older workers find themselves disadvantaged in their efforts to retain employment, and especially to regain employment when displaced from jobs; the setting of arbitrary age limits regardless of potential for job performance has become a common practice, and certain otherwise desirable practices may work to the disadvantage of older persons; the incidence of unemployment, especially long - term unemployment with resultant deterioration of skill, morale, and employer acceptability is, relative to the younger ages, high among older workers; their numbers are great and growing; and their employment problems grave; the existence in industries affecting commerce, of arbitrary discrimination in employment because of age, burdens commerce and the free flow of goods in commerce.

In terms of performance I think the Huayra BC will bring Pagani back into the game because just like the Zonda, it lacks the power but makes up for it with its power - to - weight ratio.

Because there are no other vehicles quite like the Expo, you can't really compare it to anything else in terms of size, price and performance.

We wanted the new G to be the type of vehicle that the driver comes to appreciate more and more over time because it delivers deeper, more complex rewards in terms of both performance and amenities,» said Igo.

«It's truly a breakthrough in terms of hybrid technology because, for the first time, it adds an enhanced performance dimension to the widely known hybrid advantages of excellent fuel mileage and low emissions.»

Competing with the Micromax Canvas 4 and the Spice Pinnacle FHD, it suffers merely because of a smaller chunk of internal storage but in all other aspects it is better, be it in terms of performance, battery, camera quality and even build quality.

We have reviewed two WP7 phones previously, the Samsung Focus and the HTC Surround and the HD7 can be compared to the Samsung Focus (4 - inch Super AMOLED display) when it comes to overall quality because the Surround (3.8 - inch LCD display) falls a bit short in terms of performance and build quality.

But this isn't all that interesting because every modern flagship is the same in this regard, and the Passport, like the iPhone and LG G3, delivers solid, reliable performance across the board.The Passport is the first instance where BlackBerry has released a handset that could give any iPhone or Android handset a run for its money in terms of gross hardware and specs, however, and that is pretty interesting in itself.

That's likely because these tests measure CPU performance as well as graphics performance, and when it comes down to it, Android 3.1 doesn't offer any real benefits in terms of number crunching power — just graphics.

Regulatory institutions such as the Securities and Exchange Commission recommend investors take a long - term approach to S&P performance rather than engage in stock trading because day - to - day stock market returns can vary wildly.

Because future asset class performance is unpredictable, it makes sense to invest in all of them that have favorable characteristics over the very long term.

Using the real return is the best way to measure your long term investment performance because shows the actual increase in purchasing power.

This is for two main reasons; First, what the stock market does over the next few years means little in terms of your long term performance (as we will see in a later example) and second, because it is impossible to accurately predict short term movements in the markets.

I prefer small - cap funds over large - cap funds because historical performance shows small - cap generally outperforms large - cap, not just in the short term.