The simple model of a bridge is great, and you could not build a bridge without understanding it well.
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Yet, lets imagine a simple model where we have two sources of risk.
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Begin, I told him, with a simple model in which future cash flows are discounted to a present value.
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The simple model had agents who never died and whose preferences never changed.
That is a very simple model, but it works often enough to warrant a careful study by anyone who is interested in trading.
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Moroney likes the company's clear and simple model and consistent growth.
He agrees that, theoretically, concealed carry laws could increase the likelihood that potential victims could carry a gun, and thus reduce the homicide rate (my simple model above).
Using a simple model, which adjusts the Big Mac index for differences in countries' GDP per head and relative labour costs, gives the result that the yuan is now less than 5% undervalued.
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The fundamental model we teach MBAs for thinking about manufacturing is the value chain, a simple model that describes the value adding steps that take a low value material like iron ore and turn it into a high value product like a Ferrari Testarossa.
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"We're not overly worried about these accounting concerns, since Autobytel has a relatively simple business model, " says Ragas.
The company has a simple pricing model where Airbnb takes a 6% to 12% fee from the guest and a 3% fee from the host.
But even that really does serve the long-term goal of the company being a streaming-only provider with very low operational costs and a simple business model and user interface.
This simple business model, when combined with new technologies, free trade and the rising value of brands, is opening a far broader range of consumer goods and markets to enterprising copycats (see article).
The model that has stayed steady through all this is the local community bank, with its simple, understandable model, where deposits are gathered locally, lent locally, and the spread income is used to support the same customers who provide the deposits and loans.
Keep your model simple and lay it out on the spreadsheet.
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In other banking crises, including the collapse of America's savings and loan associations (thrifts) in the 1980s, a simple but effective model has usually been adopted.
This model while simple in structure, offers certain challenges for managers in observing their team or their employees.
They make great efforts to keep their business model as simple as possible.
However, in this case there are complications because health insurance is not a product best described with a simple supply and demand model.
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The business model was simple: a website that rented high-end jewelry for special occasions at a fraction of the retail value of each piece.
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If you are not familiar with crowdsourcing, the model is simple.
Recently, we have seen top officials from the Bank of the England and the FDIC cry for simpler models due to the complexity of the existing ones essentially they want a less mathematically complex model with simple rules.
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This simple, risk-averse model is built on market niche differentiation that has resulted in accretive dividend yield.
But she said the model was extremely simple and may not apply to larger numbers of cells.
According to Nixon's Economy, the 1998 book by Rice University economic historian Allen Matusow, Laffer chalked up Schultz's eager embrace of his model to a simple misunderstanding.
The current prototype was built on a 3D printer and clearly created for an iPhone, but plans for the initial model should be simple enough to port to any handset.
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