When Jesse was in high school, he noticed that farmers around the area spent a good amount of money buying clunky desktop farm management software.
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In a similar fashion, you can create a broadly diversified portfolio but choose an active management strategy instead of simply buying and holding to track the major indexes (which is passive management).
Corporate Japan is buying exposure to foreign technology and management techniques in the hope that these will help change its own to international best practice.
The network of base stations, keeping them all on, running the system itself, having management and the biggie, buying the spectrum in the first place.
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Astra represents one of the best corporate buying opportunities in Indonesia - a respected management in a dominant 50% market position with revenue, depressed for the last two years, clearly on the upswing.
Management made horrendous business decisions like buying the Boston Globe at the top of its cycle, but now a near worthless property.
Moynihan made the comment after an analyst asked him and his management team why no one was buying stock at the current cheap levels.
Miguel Perez-Santalla, vice-president of Marketing at Heraeus Precious Metals Management agreed that there has been buying activity since the news of the Deutsche Bank rhodium ETC.
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Two years later, Mr Schwerin joined and hatched the idea of buying from companies' employees and other investors with management's blessing.
Not surprisingly, the least sophisticated investors are buying higher cost mutual funds which sport the highest management fees and sales commissions.
So if Delta Two was to make an offer for Sainsbury's, "they'd be buying the company on the basis of the current management team staying in place, " predicts the analyst.
Data integration and management strategies are also needed to measure Hispanic buying power and trends in their behavior as consumers so that companies can allocate resources properly and measure their return on investment.
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Whitney Tilson, managing partner at T2 Partners Management in New York City, has been buying shares of Fairfax Financial (nyse: FFH - news - people ), a Canadian insurer and a favorite target of short-sellers.
And at Walter Investment Management Corp (WAC), there was insider buying on Monday, by Vice Chairman and Exec.
"You are buying the low-cost producer with best-in-class management, " says Aslam.
"Management has done an excellent job over the past few years, buying PetroFina and then Elf, " he says.
Buying the needed technology and acquiring the design team from Digital would solve its problems, management thought.
This is a key buying criterion for customers of hosted security suites who are looking for better visibility and policy management across their network through a Web-based portal.
Buying back shares and raising its quarterly dividend 25% is a signal that Merrill's management feels confident about growth targets, though analysts said it could also indicate that Merrill sees those actions as better alternatives than a big acquisition.
Mr Brown also said that he hoped that the dispute between management and workers at the Grangemouth refinery - which has led to fears of panic-buying and fuel shortages - could be settled by arbitration.
The company might be generating cash flow but many investors like to see management pay this cash to shareholders and many investors take the dividend policy into consideration before buying stocks, especially in consumer related sectors.
We nevertheless do not recommend buying RIM to play the above scenario before getting some evidence that a major change (credible activism, change in management attitude) is underway.
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