The value of the number of engaged individuals is ultimately measured in how their message about a given product, service or topic of interest is amplified to friends, families and other social media outlets.
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In other words, the Second Law of Big Data: The value of data grows with the number of innovative models applied to it.
And although such a fragmentation and disintegration of the value chain offers corporations a number of well publicized advantages, it has an unintended consequence: It makes entry of new competitors to the industry easier, intensifying competition, shortening product cycles, and squeezing return on invested capital.
And although such a fragmentation and disintegration of the value chain offers companies a number of well publicized advantages, it has an unintended consequence: It eases the entry of new competitors to the industry easier, intensifying competition, shortening product cycles, and squeezing return on invested capital.
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That highlights the second ingredient for success, which is to take advantage of a property of communications networks: that their value increases with the number of users.
There is tremendous value placed on number of hits ie unpaid spreading of messaging ie free advertising.
They have data not only on the value, construction type and number of buildings in an area, and the likely value of their household goods, but also on the local topography and vegetation.
The value to IBM is captured in my recent definition of the First Law of Big Data: The value of data grows with the growth in the number of people sharing similar data.
The equity bubble in 1998-2001 may have been in some part responsible for the large number of value-destroying mergers at that time.
To use the tool, parents or students input financial data, such as income, assets, the value of their home and the number of family members.
Although the number of Units gifted is fixed on the date of the gift, that number is based on the fair market value of the gifted Units, which cannot be known on the date of the gift but must be determined after such date based on all relevant information as of that date.
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It collects a fee based on the number and dollar value of the transactions that it processes.
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The fact is that while the value of cash has increased, the number of places to put cash has decreased simultaneously.
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Not surprisingly, the number and dollar value of initial public offerings (IPOs) on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets declined last year.
The value of this fabric increases with the number of compute nodes.
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If we have some policy idea that will save lives we need to compare the cost of implementing that policy against the number of lives saved at that statistical value.
The charity, which will be named in January 2004, will be able to use the cash value of donated points to fund a number of discrete projects to help disadvantaged children.
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The company makes money by providing transaction information and resources between the customer, merchant and their respective banks, collecting a fee based on the number and dollar value of transactions that it processes.
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Value investing can mean a number of different things, but is generally meant to refer to a class of investors who look for investments trading at a price below where certain valuation fundamentals suggest they should be trading at.
Since the idea of the value chain was first introduced, it has been taken in a number of different directions.
With this sort of contract, the owner of a big, highly appreciated stock position gets an upfront payment from an investment firm--typically for 75% to 85% of the value of his shares--in exchange for agreeing to deliver a variable number of shares or cash in the future, with the exact amount dependent on how the stock performs.
That number could affect the value of the deal or even whether one is reached.
He's not blowing smoke: Given Pixar's astronomical valuation and the value of the Star Wars series, that number may be low.
As it turns out, reputation is emerging as the number one driver of value, because for companies to succeed, they need stakeholders to support them.
The median value of probable future changes for a large number of commodities is expected to be zero, which is the necessary condition for a standard.
"This transaction is in line with BP's strategy to focus on a smaller number of higher-value assets with long-term growth potential and to continue the simplification of our portfolio with a further reduction of operated infrastructure and wells, " said BP chief executive Bob Dudley.
The boundaries between small, medium and large stocks will be set as proportions of the value of the total market, rather than as fixed dollar amounts or as an unchanging number of companies.
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Francis Lun, managing director of Lyncean Holdings in Hong Kong, said the accuracy of the export number was in doubt, based on what is known about the value of Chinese goods passing through Hong Kong, a semiautonomous Chinese territory.
Agency heads have committed to a limited number of goals with high value to the public.
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