The cycle time for making Command has dropped to 35 days from 100, Mr. Welsh says.
However, a National Taxpayer Advocate analysis found that the IRS measures place disproportionate emphasis on cycle time.
Mr. HERNDON: And our cycle time was roughly about 46 seconds, 48 seconds.
The cycle time will fall to 50 days from 165, Mr. Welsh promises.
Whether it's sold as software off those boxes or you're selling the cycle time of the actual platform or the infrastructure, that's all it is underneath.
The current system places too much emphasis on cycle time and results in substantial hardships for taxpayers who try to deal with the IRS in good faith.
An overemphasis on cycle time creates incentives for IRS employees to take actions quickly, even where doing so produces inaccurate results or delays the final resolution of problems.
And developing that talent is one of the most significant drivers of employee engagement, which in turn is the key to the business outcomes you seek: revenue, profitability, innovation, productivity, customer loyalty, quality, and cycle time reduction.
"It is considered the closure of the great cycle of Mayan time, " he said.
This cycle happens over time in every business and in every industry.
There are other ways to get some exercise and reap the benefits - a Dutch study found commuters who cycle take less time off sick.
Start your cycle tour at breakfast time in one of the hutongs (alleys) north of the Forbidden City.
The conventional wisdom is that the end of the console cycle is not the time to release a new franchise.
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"For the second time this cycle, Republicans were reminded that 'All politics is local, ' " Van Hollen said in a statement.
We're not talking about the election, though, rather we're going through the same predictable news cycle you see every time Microsoft releases new products.
The obvious question is whether the cycle has reversed this time.
The process creates a vicious cycle in which each time a person goes on a diet like McCotry's, she'll have to further lower her caloric intake in order to drop weight.
The cycle thus continues over time, suggesting that modeling agencies in the year 3000 will have a glut of applicants and cosmetic surgery will be a more-subtle affair, if it exists at all.
Matt Penn and William Livingston of the National Solar Observatory predict that by the time Solar Cycle 25 arrives, magnetic fields on the sun will be so weak that few if any sunspots will be formed.
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The taxi drivers will be particularly busy on 28 and 29 July - the opening weekend of the Olympics - and 1 August when Surrey hosts the Olympic men's and women's cycle road race and time trial events.
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Not only can a journal help you with the harsh reality of where your money goes each pay cycle, but over time will help you to feel good about your cost-cutting measures as it will reflect the savings you make each day.
And thus the cycle begins again, this time with higher spending and higher taxes.
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We're seeing in this election cycle, for the first time, Democrats having an overwhelming financial advantage.
All other things being equal, this cycle could continue for some time in a sort of death-spiral.
They are able to accelerate the sales cycle, giving them more time to reach out to prospects and put deals in the pipeline.
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Obama is rising, a sense for the first time in this election cycle that Mrs.
There is another calendar cycle coming into play, the time President Obama has spent in office.
Historically, by this time in the business cycle the U.S. economy would be in recovery.
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This is a dangerous tax rise at exactly the wrong time in the economic cycle.
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