Quarterly
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108 examples of Quarterly in a sentence
Listen, if you have invested money with managers who you compensate on the basis of their annual performance, don't ever again complain about
quarterly
report CEO management.
In my case it's
quarterly.
Stewart Brand is here, and one of the ideas for this game came from him with a CoEvolution
Quarterly
article on a peace force.
There's Douglas Adams, magnificent picture from his book, "Last Chance to See." Now, there's a typical scientific journal, The
Quarterly
Review of Biology.
And when you write for the
Quarterly
Journal of Economics, you have to use very dry and very circumspect language.
What is this technology worth to a Commander Hadfield or a Neil deGrasse Tyson trying to inspire a generation of children to think more about space and science instead of
quarterly
reports and Kardashians?
There's a
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that's published with just writing that's done by the kids who come every day after school, and we have release parties and they eat cake and read for their parents and drink milk out of champagne glasses.
It's a
quarterly
report.
"Skeptic" is the
quarterly
publication.
Now, over the past 50 years, we as a society have come to view our companies and corporations in a very narrow, almost monomaniacal fashion with regard to how we value them, and we have put so much emphasis on profits, on short-term
quarterly
earnings and share prices, at the exclusion of all else.
Weather, annual reports,
quarterly
reports, historic data itself, volumes, you name it.
They did it by focusing on the things that matter to their business, like wasting less energy and water in their manufacturing processes; like making sure the CEO contracts had the CEOs incentivized for the long-term results of the company and the communities they served, not just
quarterly
results; or building a first class culture that would have higher employee loyalty, retention and productivity.
A sandbag strategy can help you make your
quarterly
numbers.
When we look at the
quarterly
profits of a company or its near-term stock price, that's often not a great measure of whether that company is going to grow its market share or be inventive in the long run.
Now, health care workers who used to spend days to tally and prepare
quarterly
reports are producing the same reports within minutes, and health care experts from all over the world are now coming to Malawi to learn how we did it.
The Bank of England’s own commissioned
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surveys of public attitudes reveal that the credibility of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has now been impaired.
In fact, under Obama, the
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growth rate surpassed 3% seven times, and even reached 4.6% on two occasions.
While the data were hardly devastating relative to a consensus forecast of 8.2%, many (including me) expected a second consecutive
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rebound from the slowdown that appeared to have ended in the third quarter of 2012.
Moreover, the strongest
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gain was a 4.1% increase in the fourth quarter of 2010.
(Similarly, Western companies tend to base their operations on
quarterly
results, and thus may neglect long-term risks and opportunities.)
If stockholders know that holding a company’s stock will eventually allow them to benefit from a lower tax rate, the argument goes, they will be more willing to withstand a drop in that company’s
quarterly
earnings.
But it is also true that even relatively large statistical effects for individual economic sectors tend to have a relatively small impact on
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GDP, at least in the short run.
After a period of record low unemployment, economic growth has slowed markedly, reaching just 0.2% in
quarterly
terms in July-September.
According to just-published budget data, during the first three months of 2015, non-defense spending amounted to 16.5% of
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GDP, as planned; but military expenditure exceeded 9% of
quarterly
GDP – more than double the budgeted amount.
If economists did not habitually annualize
quarterly
GDP data and multiply
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GDP by four, Greece’s debt-to-GDP ratio would be four times higher than it is now.
And if they habitually decadalized GDP, multiplying the
quarterly
GDP numbers by 40 instead of four, Greece’s debt burden would be 15%.
The most effective business leaders care about more than
quarterly
profits or beating the competition, just as the most effective government leaders care about more than winning the next election or grabbing headlines.
The question now is whether the government will be unnerved by the poorest
quarterly
growth performance in three years and usher in a large stimulus package, with the consequences that China has experienced whenever such a package is implemented.
Consumption (private as well as public) contributed only 3.4 percentage points to economic growth in the first half of this year, and an estimated 2.5 percentage points in the April-June period – a deceleration on a sequential
quarterly
basis that underscores a cyclical, or temporary, weakening in Chinese consumer demand.
With corporate governance increasingly oriented around narrow financial indicators such as
quarterly
earnings, drug companies have hiked up medicine prices, and the NHS is bearing the costs.
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