Therefore, investors need to know whether paying more will increase the likelihood of superior performance.
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Besides the much lower price, EnterpriseDB also offers customers superior performance, scalability, reliability and security.
Was such income win-win superior performance that created jobs and added wealth and innovation to America?
And--also like most workplaces--a high salary does not always reflect a superior performance.
The superior performance and high-reliability Spinpoint F4 is engineered for high-end computing in PCs, Macs, high-end workstations and server applications.
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This provides superior performance and the Future Sonics audio signature not found in any other product line, or at any price.
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Regulators fret that hedge funds' superior performance is not all it appears, and that investors do not fully understand all the risks.
Proponents of quotas cite the superior performance of firms with female directors as evidence that quotas will benefit companies and their shareholders.
But with the increased use of auctions in sales to private-equity firms, this has become a much less likely explanation for superior performance.
The Killer Wireless-N 1202 offers superior performance for all online applications through Advanced Stream Detect technology, which identifies and prioritizes all network traffic.
For example, all Executive models are equipped with Adaptive air-suspension featuring Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM), which combines superior performance and enhanced ride comfort.
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At the heart of each tablet is a powerful 1.2 GHz Arm Cortex A8 processor paired with a Mali-400 graphics card for superior performance.
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Most companies and CEOs do not have a good rationale of why they are doing the things they are doing, and how this should lead to superior performance.
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For a start, it would reward only genuinely superior performance.
Organizations that rapidly adopted these (and other) new solutions actually achieved superior performance, and rapidly saw their costs decline as these common platforms gave higher productivity at lower prices.
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The first is that investors are moving money out of life-insurance companies, some of the biggest holders of corporate bonds, and placing it with investment-advisory firms with superior performance.
America's superior performance owes a lot to structural reforms in the late 1970s and 1980s that created a more favourable climate for business, allowing firms to reap the benefits of new technology.
Good data underlies the ability of managers to improve operations, innovators to devise better solutions, and funders to reward superior performance, and good data is hard to come by in the nonprofit sphere.
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Money managers also advertise superior performance to appeal to investors and inspire confidence, despite the SEC warning that past performance is not indicative of future results a warning which no one really listens to.
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Hybrid hard drives combine NAND flash and magnetic disks, simplifying storage-element integration for OEM customers and providing a host of end user benefits: superior performance, responsiveness, lower power consumption, greater operating shock tolerance, and data protection.
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Providing superior performance and outstanding display capabilities, the VIA EPIA-P910 Pico-ITX provides the ideal platform for a wide array of next-generation ultra compact devices for applications in health-care, logistics, fleet management and other vertical market segments.
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"By offering superior performance in an ultra-small form factor package, the UltraGig 6400 establishes a new benchmark for mobile HD video wireless connectivity, " said Jim Chase, director of marketing of the wireless division at Silicon Image, Inc.
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The dual touch-sensitive jog wheels on the KONTROL S4 hardware offer extremely precise and responsive deck control due to a new patent-pending electromagnetic technology, complemented through Native Instruments' high-resolution NHL protocol that provides superior performance over conventional MIDI.
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And he concluded that Xeround should do this by offering a freemium pricing model this would enable database developers and analysts to try out the product for free and pay if they decided that it delivers superior performance.
Maybe you will decide that the amount spent on US universities is a consequence of their superior performance - that is, people pay more because they perceive US university education to be better - so spending follows performance rather than causes it.
Will that superior performance continue?
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