The forecast of current and future CIOs is a multidimensional one that can negotiate assumptions for demand.
The report includes comprehensive data for sales and underlying forecast assumptions for the consumer and fleet markets.
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We also temper some of our enterprise and printing assumptions for the risk that the global economic environment further deteriorates.
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The period has been described as a "holiday from history, " and I witnessed some of its false hopes and foolish assumptions for myself.
The culprit is extremely low interest rates on high-quality corporate bonds, which play a critical role in assumptions for calculating pension plan obligations.
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John Ralfe, an independent pensions consultant, warned that many companies are not even yet recognising the current benchmark assumptions for longevity, let alone more prudent ones.
It is our expectation based on latest discussions with clients that we will surpass our initial revenue assumptions for the first year of operations.
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Market prices of subprime bonds reflect "extremely harsh assumptions for how borrowers will behave, " said Jeffrey Wheeler, a portfolio manager at Smith Breeden Associates in Durham, N.
He said there were issues about how and how often technology in schools should be refreshed and renewed, but said it was "built into all our funding assumptions for years ahead".
We think these are aggressive savings assumptions, for both plans are founded on the continuation of historically low rates of interest.
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The financial industry remains on guard in anticipation of the release of the U.S. Treasury's bank stress test assumptions planned for later today.
Susan Patton's letter to the Daily Princetonian advising female students to find a husband on campus is surprising in its antiquated assumptions, for sure.
Such advice is predicated upon certain unsupportable assumptions (for example, that nuclear weapons, other military capabilities or mere moral suasion will suffice to deter chemical attacks against this country or its friends and allies overseas).
The claim that traffic congestion, instead of rising by 15%, will actually fall over the next decade by 6% depends on highly questionable assumptions: for example, that new roads will not generate more traffic, contrary to experience.
At times the report uses some debatable assumptions: For instance, Miron assumes a single figure for every type of arrest, for example, but the average pot bust is likely cheaper than bringing in a murder or kidnapping suspect.
While on Mr Davies' assumptions there is no structural case for tighter fiscal policy, if his assumptions were a fraction less optimistic, there would be a case for it.
With the research he funds, Grove demands regular updates, challenges assumptions and asks for new experiments.
If the bowling ball is the implacable enemy of the egg, guerrilla marketing is the implacable enemy of all the assumptions that pass for business as usual.
Great news for consumers of course but it does seem to rather change some of the assumptions about future revenue streams for suppliers.
Insufficient effort is placed on challenging assumptions, and looking for risks in the old success formula.
But behind the as-yet-undefined specifics of American policy, there appear to lie some new assumptions that augur well for success.
This conclusion seems to hang on some heroic assumptions about the maintenance costs for solar, its durability and its financing.
The Chancellor uses the lower end of that forecast for his budget assumptions and has insisted recently that they will be met.
There are a number of recent publications that provide a solid foundation for detecting the assumptions about cyberspace and information that underly the DOD strategy.
Among other things, those assumptions include the view that for Israel to garner international support, it needs to be perceived as pro-peace by the international community.
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For example, what assumptions are you making about your markets and customers, and are they still valid?
The assumptions are replaced by the need for a vigilant look at how our aging parents are really doing.
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For example, what assumptions are you making about your markets and customers?
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Failed assumptions and the wrong core thinking for the problems at hand.
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