As the practices of the regulatory agencies have become lax and predictable, the ability of money managers, including mutual fund managers, to manipulate information regarding their operations and performance has grown.
"Mr. Corzine was recruited to revitalize a troubled company, and during his entire tenure as CEO he worked tirelessly with the board, firm management and world-class consultants to improve MF Global's operations and performance, " Goldberg said.
Using the interviews, the authors rated management practices on a scale of one to five (with one being worst and five best) across 18 categories within three broad areas: shop-floor operations, performance management and talent management.
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It now hopes bankruptcy reorganization will allow the same kind of cost cutting and work-rule changes that have boosted operations at other airlines, said Jon Snook, American's vice president of operations planning and performance.
He has had three spinal operations since his last performance on May 14, 2011.
Michael Watson, Circle's operations manager, said performance could not be judged over the first few months.
It killed entire brands, Pontiac included, and axed high-performance cars like the G8, a full-size, V8-powered sedan very similar to the new Chevy SS. It even went so far as to completely disband its long-standing High Performance Vehicle Operations unit, which had developed such fast, gas-guzzling cars as the Cadillac CTS-V and Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1.
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It estimated that South African production in 2012 fell by 12% to an 11-year low of 4.25 million ounces, citing strikes, safety-mandated stoppages, closure of marginal operations and below-plan performance at some mines.
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Through this performance lens, government operations become a way to drive better results, not an end in and of itself.
Still, it didn't change the rising defaults in GE's finance business, its dangerous reliance on commercial paper or the lackluster performance of its industrial operations.
Complex processes, complex tools and a lot of costly, manual effort are required for operations to ensure the availability and performance of applications to end users.
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Schlumberger delivered a strong second quarter as peak North American operations were complemented by a solid performance internationally that is set to continue in the second half of the year.
At the board's hearing in May, the NTSB will look into a number of topics, including the effect of ice on the aircraft's performance, cold weather operations, the crew's experience and sleep issues.
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To overcome the problem of backward-compatibility, modern x86 chips such as the Pentium are able to take x86-style instructions from old software and split them up into several smaller micro-operations which lend themselves better to performance-enhancing trickery.
We are now working with Chinese financial organizations that are willing to make multi-year loans to FIEs in China that are based on the performance of the China operations themselves, and do not require a guarantee by the parent company.
As we will see when we examine performance, declining Funds From Operations have also created several dividend cuts over the years.
The increase is primarily due to the inclusion of Kurt Geiger and strong performance of Stuart Weitzman international operations as well as Jones Spain and Canada.
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And the system then gathers all the performance data to share with the operations team.
The task of delivering a satisfactory service is complicated by the split between track and train operations with both sides blaming one another for poor performance.
How a company is structured, its physical locations and assets, its management, its ability to efficiently finance its operations, and its dividend policy all factor into performance.
The following performance table associated with the Funds From Operations and price correlating graph above says a lot about the opportunity for income and capital appreciation as well as the risk of investing in this diversified REIT.
This research is available for the performance of due diligence into the business operations of public companies, many of which are held in portfolio by both individual and institutional investors that are increasingly intent on scrutinizing their investments for such security-related concerns.
Mission critical applications are applications that are vital to the day-to-day operations of an enterprise, and these solutions require high performance and highly reliable storage solutions.
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The Company operates in four segments: High- Performance Mixed-Signal, Standard Products, Manufacturing Operations and Corporate and Other.
Assure efficient and proper database operations through continuous monitoring of the system, detect and diagnose database performance issues, initiate approriate actions to correct performance problems.
This was the precursor of all subsequent annual CSR reporting and the first time a company felt compelled to state, not only their financial performance, but also the non-financial impacts their operations had on the communities and the environment where they operated.
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For example, in the Operations column, the action steps focus on safety and on-time performance.
This half-build system achieved the world's best LINPACK(2) benchmark performance of 8.162 petaflops (quadrillion floating-point operations per second), to place it at the head of the TOP500 list.
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Good data underlies the ability of managers to improve operations, innovators to devise better solutions, and funders to reward superior performance, and good data is hard to come by in the nonprofit sphere.
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