And the biggest surprise to me is that the most important of these values is the idea of giving back without expectation of immediate return.
Both places share the values of giving back without expectation of an immediate return and betting on disruptions to big markets.
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They knew enough to understand how hard they could push without breaking things (the rate of return they demanded would soon ossify into a ritualized expectation of stable growth rates, a big enabler of the rise of a middle class that could basically withdraw from the risk frontier).
There, three things matter: giving back without expectation of immediate return, taking risks to disrupt big industries, and intellectual humility.
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Helping others without expectation of immediate return was highly motivating.
Though the expectation of free return shipping can pose a challenge for small business owners who cannot manage returns as efficiently on their own, this should not discourage them from refining the returns handling process.
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Anonymous giving without expectation of anything in return may still be the epitome of doing good.
The concept here is to get noticed through offering a solution to help them with no expectation of anything in return.
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Unlike a stock or bond, for which you loan money to an entity with the expectation of earning a return for the risk you took, buying commodities is like buying physical assets.
It may be revenue or recognition, but there is some sort of expectation that there is a return on the investment of their time and sharing.
To the reporter from Forbes, it was clear that the monies paid to consultants by managers were bribes or payments made with the expectation of receiving business in return.
The implied return on investment in real estate is tied to an expectation of ever-rising prices, not to income from property.
Fiduciary duty requires that institutions invest capital with the expectation of earning a competitive rate of financial return commensurate with risk.
The expectation that an index fund will get EXACTLY the return of the target index sets the stage for an interesting problem: Zero tracking error is achievable, but it comes at a very high price.
As the New York Times reports Monday, there was an expectation at first that Romney might return to active management of Bain so he did not sever his ownership ties right away -- an additional reason why his name was not struck from documents for a while.
Saliently, each of those who were part of 268, 000 shares purchased decided to pay cash without any expectation of receiving more money than they paid as a return on their investment.
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The expectation is that these top students will return to China and be a part of the corporate and financial institution elites in the future.
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