The model may have enabled traders to fund themselves too cheaply, but the bank's managers set the internal cost of capital too low.
To be sure, southern European countries are running huge trade deficits with the northern tier (especially Germany), but as long as all are tied together by the common currency, internal cost and price adjustments (deflation in the south, inflation in the north) will be slow and painful, and will do little to spark growth for Europe as a whole.
As one of the five top commanders of the FMLN guerrillas in the 1980s, Handal bears personal responsibility for having plunged his country into a terrible internal war that cost tens of thousands of lives.
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Many banks failed to price the chances of illiquidity into the cost of internal funding for traders.
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Where internal audit can identify cost savings and improve processes, we think this is a positive contribution in addition to providing assurance on controls.
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Among the ideas that have become reality: A product that helps remotely track the safety of school buses, improvements to the internal phone system and cost-cutting measures, such as reducing the use of overnight delivery for packages.
More likely is a power-sharing deal that keeps the party together, even at the cost of continuing internal strains.
If the cloud vendor can host enterprise apps for a fraction of the cost charged by internal IT, how then do enterprise executives justify internal IT infrastructure?
Deregulating internal aviation and boosting low-cost travel are, arguably, among its greatest achievements.
There has been a decent amount of speculation regarding an iPhone 5S (same form factor as the 5 but with a bump up of internal components), a low cost iPhone and a large screen iPhone.
The goal is to achieve cost parity between EVs and internal combustion vehicles, and one strategy for doing that is frequency regulation.
Did we make any progress in changing attitudes about control value of internal audit, as a very necessary cost of doing business, in the last seven years?
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If the quality is higher, the whistleblower incentives will also increase the quantity of internal corporate investigations, imposing a real cost burden (legal, IT, etc.) for most companies that lack Fortune 50 resources.
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This is mainly due to the high levels of risk and uncertainty that come with new tech: private firms would generally rather seek out low-risk, low-cost alternatives (i.e. more efficient internal processes or capital goods) than to invest time and effort into developing high-risk, initially-high cost alternatives (i.e. hydrogen fuel cells).
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Whether the institution in question develops drugs, manufactures devices, insures patients, or directly provides healthcare, none of these moves will cost a lot or irrevocably roil internal operations.
Deferral of internal control audits has become the norm, although the cost savings of doing so are perhaps not as great as envisioned.
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It continues to be important to focus on lean processes and cost cutting to maintain competitiveness and also to mobilize internal resources for future investment.
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We have excellent prospects for internal and external growth, a flexible business model a competitive cost of capital and a fantastic cohesive team dedicated to delivering value for stakeholders.
If a firm can deploy the incremental dollar of cash flow at a rate of return greater than its cost of capital, it should pursue acquisitions or internal capital projects, as these methods will be the fastest way to build shareholder value.
Anything based on a discipline (value, growth) or a sector (tech, financial) or a cap size (large, small) is going to underperform its benchmark over the long-term, mean revert versus its peers and cost you more than you need to spend in internal expenses.
While larger local authorities with bigger budgets may find it easy to adapt to the changes, the committee is concerned that the 9, 800 smaller bodies, including parish councils and internal drainage boards, which have been entitled to low-cost services from the Audit Commission, will struggle to cope.
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The parochial church council said the total cost of repairs meant the project would focus on reorganising the internal layout of the nave, including removable seating, rather than the building of a new cloister.
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On top of these six categories is the cost of the other functions of government including all of the internal departments (DOJ, Homeland Security, EPA, Commerce, Interior, State, etc.) and the off budget expenses of the agencies (FNMA, FHA, GNMA, FHLMC, Post-Office, Amtrak, etc.).
Last year, the Internal Revenue Service ruled that an unnamed private S corporation could deduct the full cost of owning two fractional shares in jets, even though those planes were used just 5% of the time for business.
Many carriers, including phone and cable companies, now build metro-level Ethernet networks, which are more cost-effective than optics because customers already use Ethernet cable in their internal networks.
In the Archives of Internal Medicine, a study asked if a better quality of death takes place when per capital cost rise.
The internal probe followed an independent audit carried out by East Sussex County Council (ESCC) into the cost increases.
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So that is part of kind of an internal rebalancing within Asia that the United States is making in order to be effective, efficient, cost-effective, and able to take on the challenges that we face.
And many people have commented on the fact that it has come at a great cost to many public organizations, the fact that we need to assess and report on our internal controls of our financial reporting.
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