Besides crunching numbers, Jehangir often picks the brains of industry consultants for in-depth, qualitative information.
He naturally gravitated to those on the team who enjoyed charts, graphs and crunching numbers.
So until last year employees spent six weeks crunching numbers every time Southwest added a new route.
He relishes crunching numbers, and has an instinct for plain talk as well as for broad comedy.
Historically, it was through case studies or crunching numbers to develop predictive models.
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Because he was a capable analyst, he wound up crunching numbers and doing some pretty sophisticated and mind-numbing analysis on every project.
Mr. Bagli's strength is in crunching numbers, and he makes clear that even without a credit collapse Mr. Speyer would have come up short.
Navigate that map by crunching numbers instead of inspired instinct?
At the White House, President Obama's Council of Economic Advisers has been crunching numbers on the plan and estimates that 675, 000 construction industry jobs could be created by the overall stimulus bill.
Calculators were the original handheld computers, but unlike the whole PDA fad, they've had amazing staying power through their 40-year history -- to this day, buttoned-up dudes crunching numbers at wooden desks have HP 12Cs next to them not for the kitschy retro street cred, but because they're functional, familiar, and do exactly what they're expected to do.
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He added that he looked forward to crunching budget numbers with him in the future.
But when folks started crunching the numbers, his jobs plan fell apart even faster than his tax plan.
Crunching the numbers produces a few mild surprises and a few predictable clubs.
" He gave no specifics, saying his economic team is "crunching the numbers.
Crunching the numbers is one challenge, obtaining the numbers to crunch is another.
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Mr Tulip finds, on crunching his numbers, that this is what happens.
All seven economists insist that their results are not the product of data-mining crunching the numbers in search of any interesting pattern they can find.
Crunching the numbers for new revenues from the doubled consumption tax still shows a gapping JPY 16.6 trillion (USD 207 billion) budget deficit after 2015.
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Zimring, a criminologist at Berkeley Law, has spent years crunching the numbers of what happened in New York in the context of what happened in the rest of America.
The mad scientists at the Tax Policy Center have done what they do best, crunching the numbers to determine just how hard high-earners will be hit in 2013.
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When so much time and effort is devoted to crunching the numbers, it's a wonder there can be such divergence over a simple question about how well an economy is performing.
Researchers from the University of Sydney have done some advanced crunching of numbers regarding the effects of FTL space travel via Alcubierre drive, taking into consideration the many types of cosmic particles that would be encountered along the way.
Even as state and federal officials prepare to roll out the exchanges, Brian Hassan, founder of BayPoint Benefits, a San Francisco-based health-insurance consulting firm for technology startups, says he has met with budding entrepreneurs at large tech firms who put their startup plans on hold after crunching the numbers.
We're stuck at desk jobs, poring over YouTube videos and crunching fantasy football numbers.
Drop all the business plan preparation, endless crunching of historical numbers, multi-tabbed Excel spreadsheets and Powerpoint matrices.
Needham noted that the company took an everything-and-the-kitchen-sink to crunching its carbon numbers.
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Not surprisingly, by the time I was done crunching all the numbers, my daughter had completely lost interest in the whole experiment.
Nor is Boston Properties going to bid wildly, insists Linde, the numbers-crunching second-in-command.
In the foul wake of Tyco, Enron and WorldCom, author Stephen Frey has crafted a deft suspense novel that turns on numbers-crunching chicanery.
Well, Patrick Anderson has been crunching some of these numbers.
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