| Several metrics likely signaled declining performance and the need to reduce headcount. |
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| As virtual reality simulators are computer based systems they generate output data, or what is commonly referred to as metrics. |
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| The outcomes of most studies were metrics assessing the process of healthcare delivery with and without decision support systems. |
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| She removed it, a thick volume about business metrics and outclassing your competitor, a slip of yellow paper used as a book mark. |
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| I cite a particularly interesting example from Greek metrics, an Archaic eight-syllable metrical unit known as the choriambic dimeter. |
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| What are the most important metrics you use in evaluating whether a minor leaguer can be successful in the bigs? |
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| Depending on the type of data and compliance requirements, Levine reports her metrics monthly, quarterly or yearly. |
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| Computer-driven analysis based on past events derives metrics which the rating agencies can use to pronounce pontifically on creditworthiness. |
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| In the blogosphere one could argue that such metrics are easily gathered by server stats, but that's really not true. |
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| The past year has been a significant one for AUSA in terms of performance metrics and mission fulfillment. |
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| When anyone bothered to measure anything, it was with trendy Web metrics such as page views, click-throughs, and number of visitors. |
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| This policy must be grounded in the examination of independent metrics and is not viable without this rigor. |
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| The two standard metrics for information retrieval are relevance and retrieval, i.e. what percentage of all the good stuff you get back. |
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| Finally, abandoning value metrics is akin to throwing the baby out with the bathwater. |
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| We see an up tick in the metrics we use to evaluate the amount of potential business in our pipeline. |
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| Few managers, it's safe to say, spent much time thinking about metrics or best practices. |
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| Embracing value-based metrics fully means taking the time to adjust their inner workings to fit your company's needs. |
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| Substituting low-quality performance metrics for value metrics represents a step in the wrong direction. |
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| The review also shows that in most cases the growth in these metrics far exceeds the growth in their loan books. |
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| Justice's most obvious technical accomplishments involved not metrics but stanzaic forms and repetition. |
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| This feature was reflected in the development of Anglo-Irish metrics and was first felt through the rhythms of folksongs. |
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| But in any century, syllabic romance metrics engage the ear while Latin quantitative metrics engage the mind. |
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| Here, as in Harper's later volumes, musical rhythm replaces traditional metrics in the poetry without sacrificing craft. |
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| So the initial fourteen verses of To Saxham make plain when one considers them in light of more than metrics. |
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| The biggest mystery is how these disturbing metrics failed to dissuade big investors and lenders from taking a flier on the industry. |
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| What Pound did in this text was to construct a Well-Tempered Prosody to exercise his mastery of metrics and diction. |
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| On the other hand, information is preserved in topologically trivial metrics. |
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| You provide that evidence by going through the metrics of the sales process. |
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| But taking the sector as a whole, performance on all of the key metrics has been dire. |
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| And then for morale boosting within the company, I also put some simple marketing metrics on there. |
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| Another hospital chain honing its use of metrics is New Delhi-based Fortis. |
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| Create charts and graphs, tabular reports and reusable metrics easily and provide your users with the ability to drill down into further details. |
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| Each year, we rate all 50 states on more than 50 metrics in 10 categories of competitiveness. |
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| This annual survey should also include some metrics to help characterize the target audience and guide the communication plan. |
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| The need for flexibility also interferes with simple metrics. |
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| Creation of new meaningful metrics for the reduction of agrochemical products. |
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| It is complex work, but we can't afford to rely on simplistic metrics any longer. |
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| Once those metrics and processes are hashed out, however, they need to be followed. |
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| The building blends engineering, architecture and technology to incorporate sustainable design features and energy performance metrics. |
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| If one Advisor is sub-par with any of these metrics, identify the problem and correct it immediately. |
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| Consistent with our historical practice, we do not intend however to provide quarterly guidance for key performance metrics. |
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| Input and performance metrics lend a reassuring concreteness to capacity development. |
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| Grade compression, however, dilutes the value of the information and forces employers and others to substitute more time consuming and possibly less reliable metrics. |
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| In some cases the Company charges fees that are not related to assets but are based on premiums or other metrics. |
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| Get started immediately with dozens of pre-built talent management metrics and analytics. |
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| In turn, this makes it obvious that simple financial metrics, such as profit and net assets, are of limited use. |
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| You can also get key process capability metrics for each stage as well as the entire process that will help you improve quality and reduce waste. |
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| We are almost blind when the metrics on which action is based are ill-designed or when they are not well understood. |
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| After more than a year of extravagant online spending, scores of advertisers who've used the metrics are looking over the results and wondering what went wrong. |
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| Bayliss advises businesses to pick out the three or four metrics they need to monitor in order to really make sure they are on top of their game. |
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| The metrics associated with individual outputs are used to evaluate whether the outcomes have been achieved. |
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| Still, the financial results show better than forecasted recovery in H2 across all metrics. |
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| So, if these problems about the metrics allowed some mathematicians to elucubrate, the physicist and the engineer cannot renounce so easily to measurements. |
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| But it is important to note how badly these metrics have performed in prognosticating the Shockers' results. |
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| Since the signals the service personnel will be working with are digitally modulated analog carriers, new test equipment and measurement metrics are needed. |
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| Lately, as companies work to appraise their performance on a variety of levels, status metrics in the form of executive dashboards have received a lot of attention. |
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| So which metrics are most valuable when it comes to changing habits and getting closer to your health and fitness goals? |
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| If the subject of power efficiency metrics isn't a topic of conversation in your operations today, it will be soon. |
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| A look at the most bizarre metrics used to portend the winner of the presidential election. |
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| Hazard rate and failure-time metrics are mathematically equivalent, but the coefficients of a failure-time specification are read as effects on the duration until failure. |
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| That loss can be measured using standard metrics of compensating variation, equivalent variation, or consumer surplus using national demand functions. |
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| No doubt, the combination of money and smart metrics is tough to beat. |
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| Our focus on operational excellence is paying off as demonstrated by improvements in virtually all of our key financial and operational metrics. |
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| Sports reporters use metrics such as batting average and pitch count to compare one player to another. |
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| Universities boast of their positions in various league tables, lumping together incommensurable metrics and weighting them whimsically. |
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| There are a few key metrics that can help just about any business monitor its health and vital signs. |
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| This is the slippery slope that well-intentioned happiness metrics are sitting on. |
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| This robotization of users, largely directed by the dominance of metrics, is, of course, endemic to social media as a whole. |
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| The three main performance metrics in automotive suspensions are passenger comfort, suspension deflection, and road holding ability. |
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| Make your HR metrics come alive and learn about the power of causal models. |
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| For China, a developing country by most metrics even if it has glittering cities like Shanghai, owning that technological wealth is crucial for it to reach the zenith of its growth. |
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| Such metrics chasten even furious politicians. |
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| We have no good metrics, for these other important aspects of society. |
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| The proposed metrics are based on semantic-based definitions of relativeness, and dependencies between local symbols, and also between local and external symbols of ontologies. |
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| Businesses can support the CBD by bringing to bear their experience in monitoring the achievement of targets including by assisting with the development of metrics and indicators for measuring performance against targets. |
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| After a very strong start with solid growth across all metrics in the first half we performed relatively well in a declining market in the second half. |
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| Despite the recessionary business environment in 2009, Michelin's ability to respond swiftly and agilely to the crisis enabled it to strengthen its main financial metrics during the year. |
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| Nonetheless, while the valuation metrics may not be sending clear signals, at current levels markets look to be pricing in a good deal of the bad news. |
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| His poems contain few descriptive passages like those in Spenser, nor do his lines follow the smooth metrics and euphonious sounds of his predecessors. |
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| The second challenge is how to get a synthetic description of QoL from measures that rely on different metrics and scales-how to aggregate together numbers that might seem incommensurate. |
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| During the mid-2000s a host of snarky, nerdier-than-thou websites sprouted up to mock the flat-earthers who decried the new metrics from newspaper sports columns, broadcast booths and GM's offices. |
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| These metrics are used to make decisions on how to better serve our customers and work toward our goal of providing an extraordinary customer experience. |
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| A further deterioration in internal credit metrics is likely to continue into 2010, as the effects of crisis linger on and the Bank is called to support what is likely to remain an anaemic economic growth. |
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| The scrutinisation of these metrics served the purpose of assessing if there was any evidence of CE practices in these organisations. |
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| These metrics illustrate a robustly competitive market. |
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| First, because these metrics do not take input hypotheses from several systems at once, fine-grained contrastive evaluation can only be done indirectly. |
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| The study also debunked the notion that green products are inferior to their non-green counterparts when it comes to key metrics such as price or performance. |
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| This is the very basis of our conjugated geometries, or conjugated metrics, a characteristic that allows us to suggest a didactic model providing a good mental picturing. |
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| Devices can be monitored simply by importing a MIB and selecting metrics of interest. |
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| The reasonable framework and actionable guidance found in the study give online marketers the tools to begin measuring engagement, especially when standard performance metrics do not apply. |
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| This makes TIKE much more reliable as an objective measure of the seasonal activity of the Atlantic hurricanes than existing metrics. |
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| Husky Injection Molding Systems is developing a metrics system to determine which overseas institutions are producing the skill sets most valuable to the company, so they can build a relationship with these institutions. |
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| Johnson established region-specific reference values for selected indicator metrics for six major ecoregions in Sweden. |
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| The company's strengths emanate from its ability to customize variables and metrics to meet diverse client needs, as well as its segmentation and rich media measurement capabilities. |
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| Capitalising on image demands metrics, and metrics imply control – of the image, the message and, ultimately, the men and women who flesh out the image: us. |
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| What customer satisfaction metrics should my organization track? |
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| Here, you can specify the metrics you want to generate. |
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| To conclude, a good control panel with some well targeted measurement metrics of your business activities and procedures should detect any irregularities. |
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| For many purposes, we need better metrics. |
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| There is, therefore, a need for further standardisation, harmonisation and transparency in screening tools and metrics used by screening agencies. |
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| We used robust entomologic and epidemiologic metrics to assess malaria elimination in a border region. |
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| These metrics have been used in studies of protists, vertebrates, and arthropods. |
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| Various metrics such as types of ingredients, consistency, and preparation are used. |
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| It also performs well in several national performance metrics, including freedom of the press, economic freedom and civil liberties. |
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| They deal better with denser networks, offer ample screenspace to display metrics for each edge and can more easily display change over time. |
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| Ricci-flat metrics of the ultrahyperbolic signature which enjoy the l-conformal Galilei symmetry are constructed. |
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| No longer does supply chain management operate as mutually exclusive teams with separate sets of metrics in managing their activities. |
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| In dry tallgrass prairie, FQA responded to a disturbance gradient but with less sensitivity than alternative metrics. |
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| OpenStack Ceilometer integration to layer desired metrics for more complete analysis. |
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| These metrics will show which categories are overproducing tags and which aren't producing enough. |
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| This report quantifies the size and growth of the market and provides key metrics within the broader payment card arena. |
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| A PDA task force of industry experts has published two Points to Consider documents on quality metrics and a survey on quality culture. |
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| As business in China moves away from guanxi and toward arm's-length contracts, the value of financial metrics will increase. |
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| Subbasin metrics compared for two physiographically similar subbasins, processed with a single processing sequence. |
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| Both AN and eew change over a wide range during the course of the reaction, so correlations made with these traditional metrics were made. |
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| Jtest supports static analysis, white-box, black-box and regression testing, including added support for Enterprise JavaBean, DbC, servlets and project metrics. |
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| The metrics delivered by 6th Sense can be viewed in a wide variety of ways, including by team, activity, time, tools used and even file extension. |
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| Bede wrote scientific, historical and theological works, reflecting the range of his writings from music and metrics to exegetical Scripture commentaries. |
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| On a consolidated basis, Fitch expects additional deterioration in credit metrics in 2013 mainly related to the penitentiaries project development. |
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| User data compiled by social media companies is not audited, and there is little consistency in the way companies determine these nonfinancial metrics. |
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| Foundations know that they are tapping into root causes because their programs produce concrete outcomes analyzable by sophisticated scientific metrics. |
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| Conventional success metrics are not always the best indicator of success. |
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| There are a variety of metrics commonly used to measure storm size. |
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| Finland is a top performer in numerous metrics of national performance, including education, economic competitiveness, civil liberties, quality of life, and human development. |
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| As we shall see, these metrics are constructed from a Green function. |
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