While it is true that most universities and too many colleges value research more than teaching, the question is why.
But the value of research, strong choices, and high energy are similar in both.
"This situation is a good example of why traditional accounting methods aren't an accurate way to determine value for research and development, " IV says in a statement.
With a central portal for all information, Lotus Formula One can realize the value of research and innovation, better manage sponsor relationships, and get ready to win races in 2014.
Marc is a value stock research whiz and his newsletter seeks out micro-cap stocks that you can rely on, rather than the risky speculative ones that trade on hype and hope.
GuruFocus hosts numerous value screeners and research tools, and regularly publishes articles about value investing strategies and ideas.
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Matt Swaim, managing director at Chicago-based value shop Advisory Research, says he understands perfectly well why value stock returns will outpace growth this year.
For example, where it is well-known that the majority of public acquisitions destroy value, research by professor Laurence Capron from INSEAD shows that private deals, on average, do create value.
And maybe it's this bluntness that got him into trouble with Beijing University--which he accused of inflating the value of its research--and the New Yorker.
The more firms can convince investors they engage in significant value-added research which only savvy investment professionals are capable of undertaking, the more attractive these investment counseling firms are to unskilled investors.
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But certainly one big topic of conversation has been soft dollars--the monetary value of the research that investment banks provide to clients in return for trading order flow--which the SEC has been studying.
That's because forming a joint venture with a company before trying to buy it gives a company inside information about the target's worth and the value of the research it is seeking to acquire.
But other firms (the survey cites Lucent Technologies and Corning) tend to see headquarters as the embodiment of the company's core competences, adding value through superior research (as at Lucent) or by building alliances and joint ventures (as at Corning).
Manning of investment research firm Value Line forecasts a dividend hike at GE this year.
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Ferguson of investment research outfit Value Line in a report on the home building industry.
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Some firms have given up manufacturing and turned to adding value through design and research and development.
Investment research firm Value Line ranks Terex No. 1 in timeliness, describing it as a stock that stands out for short-and-long-term investors.
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Greene, analyst at investment research firm Value Line.
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One might expect this work at least to raise a caution flag, but it has been vociferously attacked on methodological grounds by the same organizations that tout the value of politically congenial research that suffers from more severe methodological shortcomings.
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Because of the extraordinary value of this orbiting research outpost, earlier this year I proposed extending the life of the space station until at least 2020 so that NASA can pioneer new frontiers in education and international cooperation that will maximize the scientific return of this important foothold in space.
Also a bull on American Express is Value Line, the investment research firm.
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For some experimental medicines, like HDL-raising drugs being developed by Merck and Eli Lilly that are known as CETP inhibitors, this result only affects how much value investors assign to those research programs.
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As bottom up, research driven, value investors, we at Teton employ many of the same metrics in the valuation of our portfolio candidates as criteria used by strategic corporate buyers, and private equity outfits.
The RBS-Blackstone deal was done at a 30% discount to the loans' value, according to DTZ research, and the bank's March sale of troubled Spanish loans to Perella Weinberg Partners sold at a 45% discount.
While financial stocks have gotten all the attention this year as the place to be for value, Swaim says Advisory Research sees more opportunity in industrial assets in the U.S. He argues these companies are generating higher cash flow.
But it would require conservative intellectuals to dissociate themselves from their brethren who deny evolution, global warming and the value of stem-cell research, while promoting homophobia and the rest of the dreary litany of popular but ludicrous conservative causes.
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