Sentences with phrase «value billing think»

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Pershing Square hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, now Valeant's largest shareholder (and a self - proclaimed value investor himself), said he thought the stock was undervalued when he bought into it early last year when it was trading around 14 times estimated earnings.

In the September 2012 draft of his book chapter entitled ««Real» Assets», Andrew Ang examines the behaviors of the following assets commonly thought to hold their value during times of high inflation («real» assets): inflation - linked bonds, commodities, real estate and U.S. Treasury bills (T - bill).

Bill Slawski of SEOByTheSea — «I'm a firm believer in creating a situation where not only are you focusing upon a permission - based approach, but that you also provide things of such value within your email marketing that people don't think twice about signing up, and wouldn't even consider unsubscribing.

One great example of the value of hard work is Bill Gates who said once on a Reddit: «20 years ago I would stay in the office for days at a time and not think twice about it.

An online poll by civil liberties group Big Brother Watch also suggested that as few as 12 % of people thought the bill would represent good value for money at a cost of nearly # 2 billion over ten years.

«My response is, and using his words, «to be quite frank with you,» I think it's just a typical response like any other police commissioner who refuses to see the value and the authority of the City Council,» Mr. Williams, who sponsors one of the early intervention bills, said in a phone interview.

I haven't missed a single bill since signing up, which I think is a true testament to the value of the service!

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On that note, I just hope that whomever they invite for this forthcoming review, if the bill is passed, is well - informed, very knowledgeable of the literature surrounding value - added in general but also in breadth and depth, and is not representing a vendor or any particular think tank, philanthropic, or other entity with a clear agenda.

I think Bill Miller's problems boil down to lack of focus on a margin of safety, which is the main key to being a good value manager.

In short, if you're looking for an investment that provide protection in the way most investors think of it — that is, an investment you can count on to hold its value regardless of what's going on in the economy and the markets — then gold definitely does not fit the bill.

We Fools value convenience / versatility in credit cards and we think this card fits that bill.

In this edition, we feature a Business Insider summary of a recent Baupost letter, a summary of Guy Spier's approach to using checklists, a video of Tom Russo's talk at Google on «Global Value Investing», a ValueWalk article on Pzena Asset Management, an FT article on Steve Jobs which analyses the start - up conditions at Apple; plus two more videos at the end of this issue — one from Bill Miller on why he thinks now is the perfect time to buy US stocks, the other from London Value Investor Conference speaker Jean - Marie Eveillard who speaks about market cycles and the risks he sees ahead from «valuation problems» brought about by quantitative easing.

Billed by great actors like Shawn Ashmore who plays Jack Joyce, the acting and production values are done phenomenally well, making you think that you really watching a TV show through the five acts available in the game.

I still hope that we will see an increase in Pricing ($ 5 +) on the Appstore because current a lot of Appz are sold below their own Value and those Developer need to Pay their Bills / Eat / Drink / Sleep as we all do and a.99 Price - Tag will never allow us to see more High Class Appz if all still will keep thinking the same Way as you currently do.

This was at the heart of my recent post on the enduring dream of global - scale thinking and action, with extends from Darwin through Havel and on through Bill and Melinda Gates» view that all lives have equal value.

Thomas J also pointed to judgments of the United States Supreme Court that affirmed the right to privacy in the face of what he described as that Court's «commitment to an almost absolute concept of freedom of speech» and said that he did not think the absence of its inclusion in the Bill of Rights meant that it should not be «recognised as a fundamental value and given the weight of a fundamental value».

I think once people start pricing away from billable hour more and more and once clients get more comfortable on rewarding value, in a way that somebody might make more than they would if they were billing by the hour if they're efficient and they can add that value.

Unlike the bill by the hour lawyers who even bid alternative fee proposals by using estimating the number of hours a matter would take and then padding the final number, plaintiffs lawyers value a case by thinking through such things what's the case worth vs. how long it will likely take to get a settlement or verdict and who is on the other side.

I think that most lawyers are in the same boat as I am when it comes to value - based billing for matters that have always been billed hourly.

The purpose of this chapter is to push outside counsel to think about the relationship with each client differently — to get away from a results - oriented state of mind and focus efforts on maximizing the experience of the client during the course of the representation; to discard the profit - oriented billing practices and strictly adopt the practice of billing - for - value; to evaluate outside counsel's actions from the perspective of the client, and to view herself as a legal concierge, retained for the purpose of addressing the numerous and varying needs of the client.

We can't have value billing without a serious change in incentives and a shift to client - centred thinking.

One way to move lawyers into a more multi-disciplinary way of thinking is value billing, says Joshua Lenon, Clio's lawyer in residence.

I think so often metrics in the law firm library circle around things like number of reference requests, docketed / billed hours spent, and budget targets; it is good to learn about alternatives that provide more value for measuring performance.

Clients are asked to rate individual lawyers and law firms on the following client service criteria: quality of legal advice, commercial awareness, industry knowledge, strategic thinking, billing transparency, tailored fee structures, value for money, responsiveness, effective communication, clarity of documentation, sharing of expertise, appropriate staffing, project management, use of technology, loyalty and ethics.

Whether you're a current eBillingHub user, looking to implement an e-billing solution for your firm, or just want to explore e-billing best practices and ways to improve your firm's billing operations, you'll find value in attending an eBillingHub thought leadership webinar.

«Value Billing» is variously described as «what the client will stand», «hourly billing plus some more», «ask the client what they think it is worth»Billing» is variously described as «what the client will stand», «hourly billing plus some more», «ask the client what they think it is worth»billing plus some more», «ask the client what they think it is worth» etc..

When asked why participants avoid recommending our profession, the most common responses include: regulatory overload, work load compression, and the sins associated with hourly billing as it relates to technological improvements and efficiencies via technology (think about the reduced time it takes to complete a tax return using software today then say 30 years ago when we filled in bubble sheets on CompuTax forms, or even 50 years ago when we prepared returns by hand and typed the values onto the forms).

Rodney welcomes Attorney Jay Shepherd from the Shepherd Law Group, P.C, to discuss his thoughts on value billing and his passion for providing «open / transparent pricing» to deliver value to his clients.

Rodney welcomes Attorney Jay Shepherd from the Shepherd Law Group, P.C, to discuss his thoughts on value billing and his passion for...

David (yes I'm back)-- I think that value billing is as problematical as time billing.

Sheila Bair (former chair of FDIC) on Bitcoin: «I don't think we should ban it — the green bills in your pocket don't have an intrinsic value, either.»

«I don't think we should ban it — the green bills in your pocket don't have an intrinsic value, either,» she was quoted as saying.

I thought Proposition 13 keeps my home's assessed value from increasing more than 2 % a year, thus making it impossible for my tax bill to increase by more than 2 %?»

One of the common lines of thinking that occurs when Real Estate values are heading downward is that the home owners tax bill must also be coming down too.