By focusing on top-line value to readily implement new solutions while reducing costs and the infrastructure footprint at the same time, a new IT leader can set a course for double-barreled value creation that earns him or her status as a true peer to the rest of the c-suite of executives.
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For pan-Americana, the meaning of value is a double-sided ideal, as political as it is economic.
History has shown us that companies typically will raise capital when the stock price is at a double-digit premium to book value.
The most damaging was a move by the government at the start of 2009 to double the rate of value-added tax on pay-TV to 20%.
In services, foreign-owned companies generated double the value added per worker, and had labour costs 30% higher.
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Double-track rail would have a low value, and single-track sections a high value.
Scotland's off-site construction sector could nearly double in value over the next five years, a study has suggested.
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Davidson said it was his understanding that through clerical errors Operation Compassion double-counted the gift and then inexplicably boosted the value.
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Of course, we suspect most folks would be just fine with the double-digit percentage historical returns during the period on value stocks.
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While Grasslands only just completed its first year in operation, rancher Jim Howell reports that the two South Dakota ranches are expected to double in value and in productivity over a ten-year period and to yield annual dividends on the order of 4% to 5% in the early years, increasing to 10% to 11%.
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Several gold funds, including U.S. Global Investors World Precious Minerals ( UNWPX) and Midas ( MIDSX), posted double-digit percentage declines last quarter because mining stocks fell in value.
But the financing market for leveraged buyouts is getting squirmy, the music business itself is harder than ever to value, and with new tenanting prospects in double-dip-recession limbo as an ebullient recovery in office-building investment slows, the tower may become part of the collateral damage caused by the shuddering fall of EMI.
The indicators of the production of GDP are re-valued at constant prices with the double deflation method where the value added at constant prices is the difference between the value of output and the value of intermediate consumption at constant prices.
Trade statistics look at value, not value-added, so they include a lot of double counting as parts move across borders and back.
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" But at the same when we hear the housing market is going up we think -- "ohhhh the value of my house is going to double.
However, by combining the credits with book value depreciation of the property meant that corporations could receive the double-dip Congress had explicitly argued against individual receiving: with the passive loss provision still in place for corporations, the opportunity existed to take the tax liability and turn it into an investment for corporations.
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The situation was more grave for value-based retailers such as Aeropostale as it was facing a double-whammy on its margins, first from the increase in production costs due to rising cotton prices and second from the increase in promotions due to stiff competition in challenging retail environment.
Nearly all the main markets of the Swiss watch industry showed double-digit increases in 2011, absorbing more than 20 percent of Swiss watch exports by value.
Some retailers "double" coupons, meaning they give twice the face value of the discount or offer buy-one-get-one-free promotions.
Corso figures a 10-year TIPS could lose 10% or more of its value if real rates double to their historical norm of about 3%.
Some of our picks, such as BCE Inc. (BCE) and Toronto Dominion Bank (TD) have doubled in value (including dividends) since they were recommended and many more have scored impressive double-digit gains.
So-called double and triple A fixed income securities were packed with junk in such a way that the value of everything became suspect.
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