Coca-Cola where 100 analysts are within a penny of each other because management monitors expectations with a history of delivering the goods.
If I were a much more cynical person than I am I would even suggest that there might be an element of expectations management in the recent announcement.
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These statements are made on the basis of the current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of the management of Disney and Lucasfilm regarding future events and are subject to significant risks and uncertainty.
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Food price inflation "is exacerbating the challenge of monetary management in anchoring inflation expectations, " it said.
Boards will have the unenviable task of balancing management's inflated expectations with what investors think is fair.
Hiring and working with millennials, whether you yourself are one or not, is going to require schedules to get chucked out, time management on specific projects as well as specific examples of your expectations, and constructive feedback that really does help to be on the agenda.
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Performance expectations are the heart of the contract between management, the board, and investors.
Nevertheless, expectations are that someone from within the top management of Vale will be appointed to the position of CEO, and not a political appointee.
Coming from a finance background, I would have liked the curriculum to have more coverage of other aspects of management and leadership, but overall it was within my expectations.
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All forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, management's examination of historical operating trends and data are based upon the Company's expectations and various assumptions.
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"The current management and team know that what they have delivered was below the expectations at the start of the season and we simply have to do better next season, " Sullivan wrote.
There are several factors that will affect the labour market in 2013 and no doubt the employment sector will undergo various changes, including further redundancies, a softening mining sector, employee expectations shifting, the retirement of Boomers, Gen X moving into senior management roles and Gen Y influencing the workplace.
Jonathan McQuade, Director of Business Management at the Ensemble Practice, says another reason for the shortage is a disparity in expectations.
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"The E-Series and M-Series 2.0 and 2.1 Sound Bars are the perfect audio upgrade solution, allowing consumers to hear their content the way it was intended to be heard, with rich, accurate audio quality that raises home theater audio expectations to another level, " said John Schindler, VIZIO Vice President of Product Management.
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For publicly traded companies, not only does management have the responsibility to offer fair value to their customers but they also have the obligation to meet the expectations of their stakeholders.
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