Without the big idea, it would never have seen the value of the small idea.
According to Gensler, there is value in the idea of a brand or individual striving to be an influential force in their respective field.
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He encouraged farmers to plant five acres of wheat to supply flour to the local hotel, but he and some friends soon realized that the best value-added idea for the wheat was in a bottle of spirits.
On the face of it, shareholder value is the dumbest idea in the world.
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This helped strengthen my faith that the idea of value had not been lost on all investors.
An America where we value success and the idea that anyone can make it in this country.
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The claim that it could replace all taxes is reminiscent of the proponents of Land Value Taxation, the idea that Henry George outlined in Progress and Poverty.
It would need refurbished, but they think the idea represents value for money, even with the cost of transporting all the pupils to Belfast once a week.
And value capture, an idea long en vogue with economists and policy wonks, is now starting to bleed slowly into City Halls, changing the way we pay for our cities.
For starters, the idea that value creation is a one-way street from the top to the bottom is not just offensive, but it ignores the principle of comparative advantage, a key breakthrough in market theory.
Since the idea of the value chain was first introduced, it has been taken in a number of different directions.
It also made good business sense for Microsoft to adopt an idea that adds value to one of its key products, the Internet Explorer.
While the idea has its value, it also has its pitfalls.
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What is the core centralizing idea behind our value proposition?
Keane says that just as many people have had specific pieces of furniture in their family for generations and have no intention of selling, while others still have no idea of the value of the furniture they own.
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Furthermore, those who pursue additional education for very defined goals (whether vocational, academic, etc.) certainly have some idea of the value of education: they know (or at least expect) actual benefits to accrue as a result of their study.
They proceed along an S-shaped curve, with a few trail blazers lighting the way, followed every growing numbers of imitators who adopt the idea with its value demonstrated, but, then, a few laggards who for stupidity, pride, tradition, or whatever, hold on the methods that are outdated and unprofitable.
But you have to buy a basket of them because--I wrote this for individuals--if you think of value investing or investing in general as figuring out what something's worth and paying a lot less for it, but if you have no idea how to value something, then you really can't do that.
Mervyn Jacobson read about Simons' bumpy journey and was smitten with the idea of finding value in junk DNA. In 1989 they formed GeneType and applied for their first patent covering noncoding regions and HLA. In 2000 GeneType pulled off a reverse merger with a publicly traded Australian shell company that formerly mined for gold.
If you have an idea that can add value to the firm and people will follow you, you can do it.
The idea of defining the value of the dollar in terms of the value of a fixed weight of gold is not a radical notion.
My latest edition of Hot List newsletter, reports that investors too often fall prey to the idea that growth and value are opposing concepts.
Once you write something as code, others who can read code can evaluate it and see if you indeed have a unique idea that can generate value.
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"We will need to wait until these children are at least two years of age to get an idea about the therapeutic value of the new operation, " he said.
The idea of a Public Value Test is to make a judgment about the value of the service, balanced against the rest of the market and any potential harm to competitors.
Alignment : Any new idea should preferably add value to existing initiatives, and if not, it should show a significant enough return on investment to justify the dilutive effect of not keeping the main thing the main thing.
If the idea was to create shareholder value, the board ignored important aspects of that value.
Firstly, we have a rough idea of what is the value of a statistical life.
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