Performance fees are intended to provide an incentive for a manager to generate profits.

Performance related clauses have become more common in recent years, meaning that it is harder to produce definitive lists of the largest transfer fees than was the case in the past.

Performance fee rates have fallen since the start of the credit crunch.

Performance statistics for individual hedge funds are difficult to obtain, as the funds have historically not been required to report their performance to a central repository and restrictions against public offerings and advertisement have led many managers to refuse to provide performance information publicly.

New performance measures have been introduced that attempt to address some of theoretical concerns with traditional indicators, including: modified Sharpe ratios ; the Omega ratio introduced by Keating and Shadwick in 2002 ; Alternative Investments Risk Adjusted Performance ( AIRAP ) published by Sharma in 2004 ; and Kappa developed by Kaplan and Knowles in 2004.

Performance varies by formulation, but lacquers generally tend to have better UV resistance and lower corrosion resistance than comparable systems that cure by polymerization or coalescence.

In the rock field, the separate categories for hard rock and metal albums have been combined and the Best Rock Instrumental Performance category were be eliminated due to a waning number of entries.

In rap, the categories for best rap soloist and best rap duo or group have been merged into the new Best Rap Performance category.

* Three productions, all musicals, have won all " big six " awards for their category: South Pacific ( 1950 awards ), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street ( 1979 awards ) and Hairspray ( 2003 awards ); each won the Best Musical, Best Score, Best Book, Best Performance by a Leading Actor, Best Performance by a Leading Actress and Best Direction awards.

The Giant Silver Flashlight and Puts on His Werewolf Moccasins ", earned a 2006 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance, making it twice in a row the Lips have been nominated in that category and won.

She has been part of two ensemble casts that have earned Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations for Outstanding Performance by a Cast ( Boogie Nights and Bobby ).

* Since the program ’ s inception in 1987, more than 2 million copies of the business / nonprofit, education, and health care versions of the Criteria for Performance Excellence have been distributed to individuals and organizations in the United States and abroad.

As I Lay Dying have entered the Billboard 200 charts ( No. 8 ) for its record sales and were nominated for the " Best Metal Performance " Grammy for the single " Nothing Left " from the 2007 album An Ocean Between Us.

Performance appraisal ( PA ) systems, and the premises of which they were based, that have been formed and regarded as effective in the United States may not have the transferability for effectual utilization in other countries or cultures, and vice versa.

The beginnings of Chinese Performance Arts have been lost to history.

* Entertainment Industry and Performance Arts — Sarah Lawrence alums who have entered the entertainment industry include film directors J. J. Abrams and Brian De Palma and producer Laura Bickford, news personality Barbara Walters, and TV writer and author Noah Hawley.

They have also received nominations to the preliminary level of the Grammys from NARAS in 1995 under Best Rock Performance for their first album Sink and in 1996 under Best Alternative Performance for their second album Glyph.

In recent years, strict beacon-to-beacon flight paths have started to be replaced by routes derived through Performance Based Navigation ( PBN ) techniques.

Performance with the 351 CJ was still good though, and Car and Driver tested a 351 CJ, 4-speed Gran Torino Sport SportsRoof with 3. 50: 1 gears to have a 0-time of 6. 8 seconds.

Additionally, in the past companies, such as MapTun Performance, have developed aftermarket BioPower conversion kits for the 9-5 Aero and other Saab models.

Researchers at the Human Performance Laboratory have suggested people refrain from mixing such powerful stimulants with alcohol, they believe it might cause cardiopulmonary or cardiovascular failures.

An Adidas Performance store stands where Virgin would have.

Performance against this metric has been especially poor since mid-2000.

Another application of category theory, more specifically: topos theory, has been made in mathematical music theory, see for example the book The Topos of Music, Geometric Logic of Concepts, Theory, and Performance by Guerino Mazzola.

She has also been nominated for two Gemini Awards for " Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series " for Ready or Not in 1996 and for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for Platinum in 1998.

Millsaps was also home to the famous game-ending play in the 2007 Trinity vs. Millsaps football game, in which Trinity University defeated Millsaps by a score of 28-24 after the miraculous play that later won the Pontiac Game-Changing Performance of the Year award, which had never before been bestowed upon a play outside of the NCAA's Bowl Subdivision.

Performance zoning has not been widely adopted in the USA.

This article has been cited in over 80 scholarly works and in the 2004 report of the California Performance Review.

While the audiences in Happenings had been welcomed as the performers, it is only sometimes and often unwittingly that they become an active part in a Performance.

Despite the fact that many performances are held within the circle of a small art-world group, RoseLee Goldberg notes, in Performance Art: From Futurism to the Present that " performance has been a way of appealing directly to a large public, as well as shocking audiences into reassessing their own notions of art and its relation to culture.

It included a cover of the song " It's My Life ", which had originally been a hit for synthpop group Talk Talk in 1984, and earned No Doubt a Grammy nomination for Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocal.

The former has been described as " far better than the more ragged earlier Spacemen 3 live album, 1988's Performance ( Stewart Mason, AllMusic ).

When The Battle of the River Plate was completed and screened for executives at the Rank Organisation, it went over so well that it was decided to hold the release of the film for a year, so that it could be chosen as part of the next year's Royal Film Performance ( in 1956 ), since 1955's film had already been selected.

* Since 1995 it has been awarded as Best Male Pop Vocal Performance

* Since 1995 it has been awarded as Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

* Since 1981 it has been awarded as Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals

He has been nominated for various awards, including BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.

* Since 1995 it has been awarded as Best Male R & B Vocal Performance

* 1992: Pop Performance Female – " Baby Baby " ( lost to " Something to Talk About " by Bonnie Raitt )

* Performance by the Borromeo String Quartet from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in MP3 format

* Performance of Piano Trio No. 1 by the Claremont Trio from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in MP3 format

In 1976, he was honored with two Emmy Award nominations, one for Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in Drama or Comedy for The Streets of San Francisco and the other for Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in Comedy or Drama Series for Rich Man, Poor Man.

Category: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role Screen Actors Guild Award winners

Ironically, " Nightshift " won The Commodores their first Grammy for Best R & B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals in 1985.

Trio won the Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Album of the Year.

The published research resulted in a Technical Performance Management ( TPM ) methodology and software application that is still used by many DoD agencies in informing EVM estimates with technical achievement.

* Worst Performance by a Popular Singer: Tony Bennett in The Oscar

* Worst Performance by a Politician: United States Congressman and New York City Mayor John Lindsay in Rosebud

* Worst Performance by a Novelist: Norman Mailer in Wild 90

* Worst Performance by an Animal: Dinky the Chimp in Tarzan and the Great River.

* Worst Performance by Sonny Tufts: Government Girl

The Mask: A Periodical Performance by Edward Gordon Craig.

For his appearance on the heavily collaborative track " Back on the Block ", a composition by jazz musician Quincy Jones that " attempt to bring together black musical styles from jazz to soul to funk to rap ", Ice-T won a Grammy Award for the Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, an award shared by others who worked on the track including Jones and fellow jazz musician Ray Charles.

Category: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role Screen Actors Guild Award winners

Bacon won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie for his role.

Category: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners