• They will also allow readers to find out how schools are helping pupils to progress, with a value-added measure that indicates how pupils have improved between the end of Key Stage 1 (infants) and the end of Key Stage 2 (juniors).

    BBC: Primary school league tables published

  • We measure corporate size using four measures--sales, market value, assets and profits--to produce a composite measure of bigness.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Defence output in this form is difficult to measure and value - what is the output of UK defence spending and is it a worthwhile investment?

    BBC: Viewpoints: Future of the British army

  • The NAHT's leadership criticises Ofsted inspections for what it believes is over-reliance on data, such as the Sats tests and data known as "contextural value added" - a measure of progress pupils make throughout their time in school.

    BBC: 'Corrosive' inspections condemned

  • Chris Carilli, of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Socorro, New Mexico, points out that the quasar-based method to measure the ancient value of alpha is at least 30 years old, and has never before resulted in a value different from today's alpha.

    ECONOMIST: Fundamental physics

  • The best, most immediate measure of the true value of the dollar--or any currency--is gold.

    FORBES: Alexander Hamilton Got It Right

  • Mix models simply do not measure the longer-term, positive value of advertising.

    FORBES: The Downside Of Marketing Mix Models Is There's No Upside For CMOs

  • On the other hand, the price-to-book ratio is a useful measure of value, and most researchers agree that this ratio is strongly correlated with stock price performance.

    FORBES: Vahan Janjigian: Why I Hate Home Builders

  • Ultimately, the only measure of a private-equity stake's value is what it fetches when it is sold.

    ECONOMIST: Private equity

  • But with a value added measure of 101.1 it is in band B - showing that it is above average in bringing on the children from their earlier test results.

    BBC: School 'value' shock is in store

  • Is there anything that this administration is doing to consider, calculate, pose in any way, shape or form, weigh or measure potential deficit implications or economic implications of a value-added tax?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The "million-dollar" measure refers to either total revenue generated or the value of the enterprise built (as opposed to the size of the total profit pile).

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And this calculation does not attempt to measure the value of having a football program that is essentially self- supporting and probably subsidizing other sports programs, which liberates University funds for other projects.

    FORBES: Before You Go Nuts on College Coaches' Salaries

  • The mortgage industry is strongly opposed to this "cram-down" measure, as it would allow judges to unilaterally reduce the value of mortgages, and in the long term, they would be forced to raise interest rates for everyone to offset the uncertainty.

    FORBES: Fixing Foreclosures: Carrots, Sticks And Questions

  • The need to measure student achievement against standards has led to the development of highly sophisticated new "value-added" testing techniques.

    UNESCO: II Part Analytic Section

  • And, because the economic value is high, markets want more and consequently drive energy demand in large measure without regard to primary fuel cost--the cost of energy fades in to the twilight.

    FORBES: Demand-Side Economics

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