With traditional IT models, a decision to prototype a new system generally involves the procurement and installation of expensive hardware, with the associated checks and delays that conventional purchasing requires.
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Hull's slick algorithms and quantitative models let it control a leading share of global electronic trading in equity options.
However, it is actually a significant shift in the business and economic models for provisioning and consuming information technology (IT) that can lead to a significant cost savings.
" Or the hard-hat-wearing, improbably gorgeous models sweating it out in a coal mine to the sound of Merle Travis' "Sixteen Tons.
It involves the workforce much more directly in controlling their own inventory needs, and it allows a variety of models to be produced on the same assembly line simultaneously.
What it models is the impact of a cut from 23% to 20% in Scotland, which would be announced well in advance to encourage businesses to start planning in the expectation of the tax cut.
As well as a lack of role models, it is particularly hard for women in Japan to have both children and a career.
Lenovo just unveiled its new IdeaPad U510 Ultrabook, yes, but it has a few new IdeaPad models further along in the alphabet, too.
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Where technology has helped transform education in online learning (both at a distance and in blended-learning models) it is because it has been implemented in a new learning model.
By trying to isolate Iran, America is making it a dumping ground for different models of unsafe reactors.
By then it was producing two car models and selling a bit abroad.
Researchers using computer models have found it difficult to simulate a global climate fitting these conditions, and have also suggested a hotter world as a whole.
Many of the ideas are thoughtful and helpful, though not all will make it as a business unfortunately, because of a general lack of solid revenue models.
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The company said that it will release two models: one with a touchscreen, the other with a Qwerty keyboard - seen as a key benefit among Blackberry fans.
The 250GB HDD can be swapped like with previous models, and all it takes is a small Phillips head screwdriver, your hands, some confidence and about two minutes.
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Its managing editor Stephen Engelberg argues that, since investigative journalism is now too expensive to be sustained by commercial business models, it ought to be considered a public good.
The underlying strength of the VW group is that it manages to make a range of models that appeal to different segments of the market but use many of the same parts, especially in the bits of vehicles that are normally out of sight.
When it comes to business models, eBay's is an elegantly simple one: it takes a commission for matching buyers with sellers, leaving most of the tedious work, such as arranging payment and delivery, for the two parties to sort out. eBay is already profitable.
When it comes to forecasting models, the impact of a euro break-up simply "will not compute".
It just goes to show that some models are a lot more than a pretty face.
This reflects the uncertain nature of recovery, but it also indicates a move towards leaner business models.
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It was later offered in a variety of models--town car, touring car, delivery car--but all on the same chassis.
Really, though it was for a photo shoot and the models were dressed.
Role models who prove it's possible and a culture that approves of fighting.
It was a whole generation of other mathematical models and all sorts of other techniques that followed on its heels.
This high price was necessary because Mercedes reckoned it could probably sell barely 250, 000 models a year, pretty low for a volume car.
The problem for traders is that it is much more complicated to create models for a world of fat tails than for a world of bell curves.
It makes two out of every five strollers sold in the U.S. and produces some of the most expensive models sold in Europe, where it has a 15% market share.
Some suggested the decision to offer the Windows Phone operating system only on its top-end phones had put it at a disadvantage against rivals whose bestselling models are powered by Android.
Lenders and rating agencies are heartened by their models, which show that it would take a combination of higher interest rates and falling house prices to make a worrying number of mortgage loans go bad.
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