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Risk assessments can serve as a vehicle for early buy-in, a method to secure budget and resources, a gauge for progress, a way to avoid fire-drills and set priorities for your program, a natural reporting-out format, and proof for regulators of the adequacy of your program.
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He also warns retailers about so-called "aqui-hires, " in which established companies buy early-stage startup firms to acquire their employee talent and entrepreneurial culture.
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Investing in this Kickstarter project sidesteps novelties like t-shirts in favor of the real product -- and provides a very strong incentive to buy early.
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But when coupled with the partnering relationship, early business involvement has a force multiplying effect leading to business buy-in.
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"It's too late to get out and too early to buy in, " says Robert Rountree, managing director of Prudential-Bache Securities in Hong Kong.
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Of the 161 respondents which answered the question on ending right to buy altogether, 83% said the policy - introduced in the early 80s - should go.
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The loans were generally used to buy Christmas gifts and were paid back in early January or February (when forms W-2 and 1099 were issued).
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The stock had risen by 83% from its all-time lows in early September and anyone who had been brave enough to buy back then was sitting on a huge gain.
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Our indicators did trigger a buy signal in mid-October, and the Dow is up 16.5% from its early October low.
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