"We have made good, solid progress and the performance of the group is improving, " said chief executive Sir CK Chow.
And progress in the performance of 14-year-olds has been more modest.
Looked at from this perspective, Apple can continue to make substantial progress in terms of the performance of its tablet hardware and the tablet-centric aspects of iOS in ways that are much more difficult in the tightening smartphone market.
But the progress of each team's performance levels were there to see ahead of Australia's four-tries-to-none victory.
Furthermore, this type of evolutionary progress will be hard for studies that compare the performance of any existing schools to capture.
Stiglitz was chair of the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress in 2008 and last year was appointed to the United Nations General Assembly as chair of the Commission of Experts on Reform of the International Financial and Monetary System.
The review also says more data should be published to give a rounded picture of a school's performance, including new measures of the progress of lower-attaining pupils.
If transitions between coalition generations are not led with care, an organization can squander much of the progress it made toward crucial performance goals.
While the debates on the measurement of economic performance and social progress more often than not adopt a technical stance, this technicality must not mask the challenges linked to measurement.
By contrast, the more complex National Assessment of Educational Progress test is designed to study average performance.
Nevertheless, the result and much of the performance represented slow but steady progress.
But unless the market remains competitive, bundling ultimately may negate whatever progress has been made in the name of efficiency and performance.
Agencies must use a performance based management system that provides timely information regarding the progress of an information technology investment.
However, as a performance-based plan, progress will require and depend upon the good faith efforts of the parties, and their compliance with each of the obligations outlined below.
Progress in many areas of ICT follows Moore's law, they write, which suggests that circuit performance should double every 1-2 years.
"Even where these have had positive effects, progress has been too slow and incremental, and fundamental concerns remain about the competitive structure and performance of these markets, " he said.
Aside from dissecting the company's financial performance and integration progress, Fiorina will no doubt be questioned about the surprise departure this week of President Michael Capellas .
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