An international business faced with a semiglobal market environment where consumers derive value from a bundle of global and local product characteristics must harmonize its strategy.
There are myriad ways in which a pension consultant may derive financial benefit from a pension fund it advises.
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The employer-sponsor has sought to derive a benefit from the retirement plan (which regulators have effectively sanctioned) and has tailored the plan to meet his objective.
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That is why, rather than reacting to each thing in front of their nose in a random fashion, CEOs derive a single abstract strategy from an analysis of all the information available about the company, the market, the suppliers, and the competitive and economic environments, organized toward a single purpose: Maximization of long-term shareholder wealth.
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As a senator, Cardin is considering versions that differ from the House measures, and he noted several times that Congress would continue negotiating to derive a single bill from the various proposals.
Ironically, they derive from a budget dispute they were supposed to help resolve back in the fall of 2011.
Nowhere does he explain why these levels are optimal and whether they derive from a social, economic, moral, fiscal or national security perspective.
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Her manner was in contrast to the sometimes-starchy rituals of traditional European hotelkeeping, which derive from a time when the aristocracy demanded deference from their social inferiors.
Meanwhile - in a Tartan context - Alex Massie has been wondering whether Team GB's triumphs will give Scottish unionists a boost, whilst acknowledging that Alex Salmond may also derive some benefit from a good Scottish team performance in the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
An international business faced with a pure multinational environment where consumers derive value from multiple local characteristics must pursue a localization leadership strategy.
What if a person could derive the same kind of benefit from a mind-controlled videogame?
An international business faced with a pure global market environment where consumers derive value from global characteristics only must pursue a cost leadership strategy.
On Tuesday, OAO Severstal went in for the kill, boasting a "highly credible restructuring plan designed to derive maximum value from Esmark, including a five-year capital improvement plan that carries the full support of the United Steelworkers, " the Russian company said.
Local authorities now have a much bigger incentive to give permits to new shopping malls (from which they derive a share of sales tax) than new houses (where property taxes are constrained).
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The curators, not all of them but many of them, derive a lot of validation from the reaction that they get from that audience.
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Like the outcasts many no doubt were in high school, high-power rocketeers seem to derive a certain inner strength from the persecution they endure, nowadays at the hands of the Federal Aviation Administration, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and other killjoy agencies looking to rain on their exploding parade.
But there are plenty of companies that are U.S.-based, well run, and derive a majority of their revenues from domestic business.
It takes a degree of skill to derive useful data from millions of Medicare claims.
But a few may derive nothing more than inspiration from him.
Buy companies like HSBC and Rolls Royce which derive a higher proportion of their sales from the U.S. and have less of their costs in dollars.
Earthworms allowed to feed on live plants gained weight, and their performance would vary depending on what plants they were offered, such as legumes or grasses, suggesting they do derive nutritional benefits from such a diet.
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Other firms like Goldman Sachs (GS) and Jefferies Group (JEF) derive a meaningful percentage of revenue and profits from principal transactions and investment management activities.
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The combination of these year over year declines does not bode well for domestic investment banks that derive a high degree of revenue and profits from the U.S. markets.
There are a number of ways our company will derive value from Lucasfilm's intellectual property-some of which can be realized immediately while others will accrue to us over time.
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Now, you have to know Lloyd, he is passionate about college admissions and few people can read a list about college commitments and derive any insight from it, let alone any excitement.
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Fears this might be the case derive from the August 2012 announcement of a pilot scheme in four cities.
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On the other hand, it is certain that pension consultant funds of funds of funds and funds of funds and hedge funds will all derive significantly greater compensation from pensions as a result of elaborate hedge fund schemes.
Many hypermotivated cleaners say they view scrubbing as a form of stress relief, and they derive immediate gratification from the sparkling results.
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Aside from the intrinsic pleasure that many of athletes derive from their sport, friendly competition can be a huge motivator for them to put in their best.
Like gill slits, which derive ultimately from mammals' fishy ancestors, they betray a watery phase in elephantine evolution.
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