Sentences with phrase «very useful model»

As most authors have limited marketing funds, Apple can be a very useful model.

venture could be «a very useful model» for the entire country.

I came up with that definition in College, and have found it a very useful model ever since.

This is a very useful model for understanding where business education can & should go to properly support entrepreneurship!

Rodents are often used in experimental conditions, and I do think they are very useful models, but it takes more protein or calorie restriction to achieve an appropriate degree of ketosis than it would with humans.

There are many wonderful books you just have to read on the subject to pick up a few very useful models.

Not exact matches

The four critical factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose in a world of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful lives.

In contrast to claims being made for his technology in the 2014 contract, Kogan himself claimed in a TV interview earlier this month (after the scandal broke) that his predictive modeling was not very accurate at an individual level — suggesting it would only be useful in aggregate to, for example, «understand the personality of New Yorkers».

Taking children to Church Children very often model the behaviour of their parents, and so it will be useful to first look at how parents can take part in the liturgical celebrations in Church before we look at how they can help their children to participate.

Some models come with a bread making option and this is very useful if you are short on space in your kitchen.

He says that besides establishing he shape of known molecules, the system can model the electron clouds of imaginary molecules, which could be very useful in drug research.

We think that prediction models like this can be very useful, if we can combine various types of data, to address chronic diseases.»

According to its president and chief executive officer (CEO), Julia Levy, «the success of QLT has made it a very useful role model for other companies starting now.

«Given the similarities in the molecules and the mechanisms involved in limb development in vertebrates and invertebrates, the fly is a very useful genetic model in which to identify new genes that potentially participate in limb development in vertebrates and their possible association with congenital diseases,» says Ana Ferreira, who has participated in the study.

But if homologous recombination could be worked out in human (embryonic) stem cells, then cardiomyocytes with mutations in ion channels could be derived, as well as a large number of other very useful disease models of other tissues.

The disease progressed very gradually, just as it does in humans, suggesting that the hamsters could provide a useful animal model system.

She notes that a reliable proxy record for hurricanes would be very useful as a way of evaluating models of storm activity.

But while the venture is generating knowledge about how to mathematically model some parts of the brain's circuitry, critics say the simulation can do very little that is useful or helps us understand how the brain actually works.

A very large number of changes have been discovered in HD model mice and then subsequently observed in human HD patients, suggesting the mice are useful research tools, even if they don't really have Huntington's disease.

«This is an interesting paper presenting a potentially useful preventative therapy for Alzheimer's disease but, while mouse models are very useful, we have to be very careful about the interpretation of the data in relation to the human condition.

While other models of AMD are very useful for understanding the disease, they are not as useful in the development of anti-complement therapies.

In the Singer Heartland report, one particularly egregious out of context citation is the quoting of Kevin Trenberth on pages 14 - 15, where it is implied that Trenberth concludes that climate computer models are in no way useful to predict future climate — very much contrary to his actual and publicly stated views.

This new mouse model could be very useful in allowing an initial comparative assessment of the likely potential value of the large number of Zika vaccine candidates being developed around the world.

Dr. Putoczki said the preclinical model would be very useful for testing new treatment options, such as immunotherapy.

This ES will be very useful to develop genetically engineered mouse model for research into immunology and also cancer.

The CICO model very useful because it efficiently flags idiots people who are not all that knowledgable about obesity, and I can safely ignore them.

Dr. Allen's CCAF Model is a very useful tool for all instructional designers as it defines the characteristics a good interaction should have.

Although it is a very prescriptive model, the process is useful in truly establishing backward design and helping you, the teacher, verify that your approach is actually leading your students to the intended goal.

All Crosstours also have a rearview camera, while the EX V6 and all EX-L models have a very useful passenger - side blind spot monitor (that displays camera images inside the car).

The sport mode that comes with this model allows for better performance in snow and ice than expected, and is very useful for interstate on ramps where speed increase is important.

SEMA's measuring sessions in the United States featuring models from overseas markets are also very useful, he said.

Regardless of whether you go for the base 2.5 - liter or turbocharged 2.0 - liter engine, you'll have yourself a motor that's smooth, with a very linear power delivery and, in the turbocharged model at least, a good slug of torque across the mid-range that's especially useful when overtaking on highways.

Ford hasn't increased the prices of the updated model by a big margin and while extra power is always good to have, the additional useful features are like an icing on the cake and hence the EcoSport continues to remain a very good choice in the compact SUV segment.

The Vox lacks the polish and finesse of those models, but its emphasis on reading is very useful.

Tent trailer insurance is very useful to have because tent trailers can be quite expensive to replace, especially newer models.

Remember, quantitative models that just «fit the data» aren't very useful.

Bone skull models: These are very useful when showing owners how close tooth root structures are to the sinuses and eye orbits.

Models are useful tools but the financial crisis taught me (again) that, when the downside is steep and reality is very complex, we can not afford to base our decisions on substantially skillful prediction.

Thus the notion of a pause isn't particularly meaningful in the context of what models project, but studying decadal attribution is still very useful, as it might ultimately narrow the ranges of decadal projections.

John, On the «Presentation: Precautionary Principle...» thread you told me that you think it's «unhelpful to conflate discussion of climate - science issues like the modelling of SO2, about which none of us here know very much, with discussion of economic projections, where we can have a useful discussion.»

Weather models (basically GCM's) are very useful on daily and in some cases weekly time scales even though not particularly accurate.

Oddly Trenberth 2015 argued we should separate analyses of those most useful dynamics and focus on thermodynamics (temperature) because CO2 forced circulation models do a very poor job of simulating those critical dynamic changes.

While running the DICE model (and similar integrated assessment models) may be a useful academic exercise in anticipation of solving these very serious problems, the results at this time are nowhere near reliable enough to justify trillions of dollars of government policies and burdensome regulations.

«As a unique long term record the Challenger data will be a very useful baseline for model assessment,» he said.

Of course, these are global averages, the model is very simple, and so it isn't some perfect representation, but it is useful.

But, apart from giving some an opportunity to publish papers about them, climate models aren't very useful anyway.

David, I don't think climate models are very useful for the regional scale applications of relevance for hydrological applications.

And then people like me trying to make the point that despite the chaos and the resulting issues, it doesn't mean that useful models can't be produced and very few references to the real peer reviewed literature in the field because none of us really know it.

Of course, if you have a model that has correctly predicted the future on many, many occasions, then this would be a very strong indication that the model was, indeed, useful for solving such problems.

It would be very useful therefore to also have a list of model successes.