I value the Book of Romans much more than
I value the Book of Ruth.
Then now's the time to
value your book of business — your lovingly tended list of clients and customers — and to draw up a sales plan to ensure that you receive your blood, sweat, and tears equity back in cash.
Not exact matches
The
book not only prepares the reader in managing his or her mindset relative to ups, downs, pleasures, and horrors
of owning a business, it also helps one develop the skills in identifying potential and current employees whose attitudes and outlooks can bring great
value to a growing organization.
The
value of this
book extends way beyond the world
of education.
WILMINGTON, Del., Feb 22 - Data analytics and security company Palantir Technologies Inc must open its
books to early investor Marc Abramowitz, who wants to investigate possible fraud and mismanagement at one
of the most highly
valued private U.S. companies, a judge ruled on Thursday.
Despite the existence
of some brilliant
books teaching us how to be a successful leader, not many
of the ambitious businessmen understand the true
value of management.
Adjusted
book value per share
of $ 84.54, up 1 % from year - end 2017.
Book value per share of $ 85.03 decreased 3 % from year - end 2017 and adjusted book value per share of $ 84.54 increased 1 % from year - end 2
Book value per share
of $ 85.03 decreased 3 % from year - end 2017 and adjusted
book value per share of $ 84.54 increased 1 % from year - end 2
book value per share
of $ 84.54 increased 1 % from year - end 2017.
Book value per share is total common shareholders» equity divided by the number
of common shares outstanding.
According to Jeffrey Augustine, author
of the blog The Scientology Money Project, the church has a
book value of $ 1.75 billion, about $ 1.5 billion
of which is tied up in real estate, mostly at its headquarters in Clearwater and in Hollywood, Calif..
What you know that your audience will find interesting and take
value from is what determines the content
of your
book.
In the opinion
of the Company's management, adjusted
book value per share is useful in an analysis
of a property casualty company's
book value per share as it removes the effect
of changing prices on invested assets (i.e., net unrealized investment gains (losses), net
of tax), which do not have an equivalent impact on unpaid claims and claim adjustment expense reserves.
Turn a
value - added service into a truly unique offering to inspire repeat business, suggests the author
of a new client - service
book, «Sprinkles.»
Adjusted
book value per share is total common shareholders» equity excluding net unrealized investment gains and losses, net
of tax, included in shareholders» equity, divided by the number
of common shares outstanding.
The firm attributes 30 % to 40 %
of its profits to the U.S., and trades at a bigger - than - average 75 % discount to tangible
book value.
You have to have an idea that doesn't exist on the market and would add
value, a
book that's worth the immensity
of labor that will go into creating it and promoting it.
The
book value of the Airbus order would exceed $ 12.7 billion, though manufacturers routinely extend airlines discounts when they buy new planes.
A clear summary
of your points is possibly the best thing you can do to not just deliver
value to the reader, but also make the
book memorable, which helps you sell more
books.
Tangible
book value per share is adjusted
book value per share excluding the after - tax
value of goodwill and other intangible assets divided by the number
of common shares outstanding.
Generally speaking, people actively share
books if: it makes them look smart, successful, or high status; they took a lot
of value from the
book; in some way they associate the
book with an identity they desire and want to broadcast to the world.
That means weighting stocks in an index by qualities such as earnings, cash flow, dividends and
book values rather than the sheer size
of their market caps.
But Berkshire's
book value, like all companies, is in part a product
of accounting rules, and perhaps not the best indicator
of the company's performance.
Buffett regularly compares the annual performance
of Berkshire's
book value to the S&P 500.
I shared in my
book, The 5 Languages
of Appreciation at Work, five ways that people could show others they're
valued — through words
of affirmation, acts
of service, quality time, tangible gifts and physical touch.
The card earns Membership Rewards points, the currency in Amex's loyalty program, which can be exchanged for statement credits or cash back, used to
book travel through Amex's travel website, or, to get the most
value, transferred to any
of 17 airline and three hotel transfer partners (transferable points are among the best).
But the idea
of building a company identity from your enduring
values, the way Amazon has, is one
of the
book's central themes.
The examples in the
book opened my eyes to the power
of the «experimental mind» — taking small steps and appreciating the
value of each step.
Cornell professor and economist Robert Frank, who wrote a
book in the 1990s titled The Winner - Take - All Society: Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest
of Us, made popular the belief that a big portion
of the increase in the income gap has to do with the way a global market
values its best performers, be they CEOs or athletes or actual performers.
It's the same freedom I get from letting go
of attachments to anything, but I used to
value books so much that I gained a lot
of freedom in this case.
The more I
valued a
book, the more I learned about myself in letting go
of it.
Over the last 52 years (that is, since present management took over), per - share
book value has grown from $ 19 to $ 172,108, a rate
of 19 % compounded annually.»
It's a very intriguing and very simple call to action, but it's made even more effective by being paired with the
value of a 20 percent discount for guests that
book now.
His last open letter to shareholders makes the point clearly about investing in creating
value — «Berkshire's gain in net worth during 2016 was $ 27.5 billion, which increased the per - share
book value of both our Class A and Class B stock by 10.7 %.
If you need some assistance with discovering your own leadership style, this
book will help you shape your own vision,
values, and motivations through interviews with 125
of the top leaders in the world.
Author and CEO
of HR Capital Source Jac Fitz - enz said in his 2010
book titled The New HR Analytics: Predicting the Economic
Value of Your Company's Human Capital Investments, «Talent managers» ability to maximize HR's value is now married to their ability to talk in understandable terms.&r
Value of Your Company's Human Capital Investments, «Talent managers» ability to maximize HR's
value is now married to their ability to talk in understandable terms.&r
value is now married to their ability to talk in understandable terms.»
During that earlier period, American business earned an average
of 11 percent or so on equity capital employed and stocks, in aggregate, sold at valuations far above that equity capital (
book value), averaging over 150 cents on the dollar.
«One friendly but sharp - eyed commentator on Berkshire has pointed out that our
book value at the end
of 1964 would have bought about one - half ounce
of gold and, 15 years later, after we have plowed back all earnings along with much blood, sweat and tears, the
book value produced will buy about the same half ounce.
«If they were buying it for the real estate investment, they made the wrong decision,» says Kelly, who notes that Intrawest's remaining developable property in Whistler had a modest
book value of between $ 75 million and $ 100 million.
It's trading at a cheap 0.9 times
book value and has a low debt to common equity
of 16.4 %.
Sun Life's
book value was $ 28.23 a share in 2008; at the end
of Q1 2013 it was $ 24.17.
The financial services research firm KBW estimated roughly $ 800 million in losses to the
book value of Berkshire Hathaway (brka).
The
book is full
of endlessly interesting stories and characters, each anecdote driving home the
value of willingness to learn.
While thought provoking, the real
value of the
book comes from the practical, templated framework the authors provide for designing your own category that includes a clear articulation
of the problem at hand, creating a memorable name for a category, and developing a unique point
of view about the current and future
of the category.
In my forthcoming
book, EQ, Applied: The Real - World Guide to Emotional Intelligence, I use Ahrendts's story and advice to illustrate the
value of authenticity.
They also told Knight that they wouldn't be doing any more business together unless they could buy 51 %
of Blue Ribbon at
book value.
«The
book is nominally about entrepreneurship,» Zuckerberg observes in an interview with Fortune, «but what I actually think it's about is the philosophy
of how you go about creating
value in the world.»
«I love this
book because it highlights the importance
of providing something
of value and how that can lead to a successful business.
But last year saw more cooperation with competitors (remember the Microsoft appearance at last year's Apple event) in the name
of increased
value, and new products like the Surface
Book.
But that «stalking» turned out to be impressive; it included reading Welch's two
books and everything else she could find online, so the candidate could get a better sense
of Welch's personality and discover ways she could add
value.
The article's author, Steve Denning, dissects the main theme
of Martin's
book, which is that the current practices around maximizing shareholder
value actually do more harm than good: