There sit men who make moving averages of weekly volume, monthly averages of price-earnings ratios, ratios of the number of advances to the number of declines, ratios of an individual stock's performance to overall market performance, ratios of rising price volume to falling price volume, odd-lot indices, and what not.

The non-living variable must influence the environment beyond its normal range of variation to adversely affect the population performance or individual physiology of the organism in a significant way.

The Solos showcase the high performance capabilities of their individual aircraft through the execution of high-speed passes, slow passes, fast rolls, slow rolls, and very tight turns.

Processing performance of computers is increased by using multi-core processors, which essentially is plugging two or more individual processors ( called cores in this sense ) into one integrated circuit.

Whether ClearType, or other rendering, should be used is very subjective and it must be the choice of the individual, with the report recommending " to allow users to disable if they find it produces effects other than improved performance ".

It deals with storage layout of the conceptual level, provides supporting storage-structures like indexes, to enhance performance, and occasionally stores data of individual views ( materialized views ), computed from generic data, if performance justification exists for such redundancy.

The final stage of the audition process in some orchestras is a test week, in which the performer plays with the orchestra for a week or two, which allows the conductor and principal players to see if the individual can function well in an actual performance setting.

Changes may be implemented by individual educators and / or by broad-based school organization and / or by curriculum changes with performance evaluations.

These registries usually require a studbook selection process involving judging of an individual animal's quality, performance, and conformation before registration is finalized.

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.

However, summaries of individual hedge fund performance are occasionally available in industry journals and databases.

Rowing machines with monitors calculate performance using an algorithm unique to the individual manufacturer ; it will be affected by the type of resistance used and other factors.

The " industrial " side of I – O psychology has its historical origins in research on individual differences, assessment, and the prediction of work performance.

Differing personalities of individual team members can affect the team climate in a negative way as members may clash and reduce team performance ( Barrick, et al., 1998 ).

In other words, rewards that are given to individual team members should be contingent upon the performance of the entire team ( Sundstrom, et al., 1990 ).

This individual performance generally contributes to improved team performance which can, in turn, lead to team recognition, such as a league championship.

Additional factors that complicate the measurement of job performance include the instability of job performance over time due to forces such as changing performance criteria, the structure of the job itself and the restriction of variation in individual performance by organizational forces.

It was soon moved to a new refined nMOS manufacturing process called HMOS ( for High performance MOS ) that Intel originally developed for manufacturing of fast static RAM products.

In 2006, U. S. National Academy of Sciences released the report of a study of molecular manufacturing as part of a longer report, A Matter of Size: Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative The study committee reviewed the technical content of Nanosystems, and in its conclusion states that no current theoretical analysis can be considered definitive regarding several questions of potential system performance, and that optimal paths for implementing high-performance systems cannot be predicted with confidence.

* The primary technical reference work on this topic is Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing, and Computation, an in-depth, physics-based analysis of a particular class of potential nanomachines and molecular manufacturing systems, with extensive analyses of their feasibility and performance.

This MEMS paradigm has enabled the manufacturing of low cost accelerometers for e. g. automotive air-bag systems and other applications where low performance and / or high g-ranges are sufficient.

Supply chain specialization enables companies to improve their overall competencies in the same way that outsourced manufacturing and distribution has done ; it allows them to focus on their core competencies and assemble networks of specific, best-in-class partners to contribute to the overall value chain itself, thereby increasing overall performance and efficiency.

Because of its high performance, moderate ease of manufacturing, and moderate cost, APCP finds widespread use in space rockets, military rockets, hobby and amateur rockets, whereas cheaper and less efficient ANCP finds use in amateur rocketry and gas generators.

Among the better decisions, the better performance of one's organization, regardless if it is a manufacturing company, a bank, a non-profit organization, a government agency, a school club or even a business school.

Vendor performance leads the business cycle because an increase in delivery time can indicate rising demand for manufacturing supplies.

This reduced reliance upon L2 cache also allowed AMD to make their L2 cache higher latency and lower bandwidth without significant performance loss, which lessened processor complexity and allowed better manufacturing yields.

In 1988, Norton Company was acquired by Saint-Gobain, the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of performance engineered abrasives for technical manufacturing and commercial applications, in addition to general household and automotive refinishing.

HPLC has many uses including medical ( e. g. detecting vitamin D concentrations in blood serum ), legal ( e. g. detecting performance enhancement drugs in urine ), research ( e. g. purifying substances from a complex biological sample, or separating similar synthetic chemicals from each other ), and manufacturing ( e. g. pharmaceutical quality assurance ).

Autodesk's digital prototyping software, including Autodesk Inventor and the Autodesk Product Design Suite, are used in the manufacturing industry to visualize, simulate, and analyze real-world performance using a digital model during the design process.

The applied negative feedback improves performance ( gain stability, linearity, frequency response, step response ) and reduces sensitivity to parameter variations due to manufacturing or environment.

For example, a policy decision to increase inventory can harm a manufacturing manager's performance evaluation.

On July 20, 2006, the newly formed Indian Motorcycle Company, owned largely by Stellican Limited, a London-based private equity firm, announced its new home in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, where it has restarted the Indian motorcycle brand, manufacturing Indian Chief motorcycles in limited numbers, with a focus on exclusivity rather than performance, like a ' luxury ' watch.

With the outsourcing of many sewing manufacturing jobs, nowadays many Chinese Class 7 machines are available and built by Federal Specifications giving them equal performance as the original ones ( FSN: 3530-3111-1556, FSN: 3530-3111-3675, FSN: 3530-311-1556, FSN: 3530-3111-3075 ).

Plastics allow the manufacturing of strongly aspherical lens elements which are difficult or impossible to manufacture in glass, and which simplify or improve lens manufacturing and performance.

* Weaker motivation for good performance at the start of the supply chain since sales are guaranteed and poor quality may be blended into other inputs at later manufacturing stages

The success of " Rampage " would not have simply depended upon raw performance and the up and coming public awareness based on reviewers moving to the web, but also the cost of manufacturing.

Electrogalvanized sheet steel is often used in automotive manufacturing to enhance the corrosion performance of exterior body panels, this is however a completely different process.

In 2006, U. S. National Academy of Sciences released the report of a study of molecular manufacturing as part of a longer report, A Matter of Size: Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative The study committee reviewed the technical content of Nanosystems, and in its conclusion states that no current theoretical analysis can be considered definitive regarding several questions of potential system performance, and that optimal paths for implementing high-performance systems cannot be predicted with confidence.

Apart from the problem of the bulky cassettes, the performance of standard cassettes had improved dramatically with the use of new materials such as chromium dioxide, Dolby B noise reduction, and better manufacturing quality.

This Act was created to promote employment of older persons based on their ability rather than age ; to prohibit arbitrary age discrimination in employment ; to help employers and workers find ways of meeting problems arising from the impact of age on employment because in the face of rising productivity and affluence, older workers find themselves disadvantaged in their efforts to retain employment, and especially to regain employment when displaced from jobs ; the setting of arbitrary age limits regardless of potential for job performance has become a common practice, and certain otherwise desirable practices may work to the disadvantage of older persons ; the incidence of unemployment, especially long-term unemployment with resultant deterioration of skill, morale, and employer acceptability is, relative to the younger ages, high among older workers ; their numbers are great and growing ; and their employment problems grave ; and the existence in industries affecting commerce, of arbitrary discrimination in employment because of age, burdens commerce and the free flow of goods in commerce.

Their viscoelastic properties determine the mechanical performance of the final products of these industries, and also the success of processing methods at intermediate stages of production.

They have compared production and investment in a range of Western and non-Western countries and presented case studies of growth and performance in important individual industries and market-economic sectors.

In color management, solutions for the print and graphic design industries do not necessarily work since working with digitized film requires real-time performance for 24 images per second.

The ability to measure performance between industries is important in understanding the SCP relationships.

However, the differential in the performance measures between concentrated and non-concentrated industries fell substantially overtime ( Brozen 1971 ; Hubbard and Petersen 1986 ).

Benchmarking is the process of comparing one's business processes and performance metrics to industry bests or best practices from other industries.

Richard Rumelt ( 1991 ) was amongst the first to challenge this presumption of the power of ‘ industry forces ’, and it has since become well-understood that business factors are more important drivers of performance than are industry factors – in essence, this means you can do well in difficult industries, and struggle in industries where others do well.

These buildings include the Brookhaven College Geotechnology Institute, one of three similar facilities nationwide to offer continuing professional development to professionals in the oil and gas industries, and the Brookhaven College School of the Arts ( BCSA ) expanded facility, with a gallery, a renovated ceramics / kiln yard, Macintosh computer lab and a 680-seat performance hall.

ABARE maintains the AgSurf database which includes data for the last ten years on farm performance, production benchmarks, farm management, socioeconomic indicators relating to the grains, beef, sheep and dairy industries in Australia.

Biofouling occurs everywhere but is most significant economically to the shipping industries, since high levels of fouling on a ship's hull significantly increases drag, reducing the overall hydrodynamic performance of the vessel and increases the fuel consumption.

A key part of the system is that the rate X is based not only a firm's past performance, but on the performance of other firms in the industry: X is intended to be a proxy for a competitive market, in industries which are natural monopolies.

In other industries, especially in private sector companies, a promotion to senior management may carry a number of benefits, such as stock options, a reserved parking space, a corner office with a secretary, and bonus pay for good performance.

JPMorgan Chase also has contracts with companies in other industries so its performance is reflected in other sectors of the market.

* Industrial-include quality and performance testing services for customers ’ installations, materials, equipment, facilities and projects to enable customers to meet regulatory, voluntary and customer based requirements in industries including oil & gas, power generation & transmission, wind energy, construction and manufacturing.

The equine division provides unique products for the racing, breeding and leisure / performance horse industries.

Some volunteers bring experience from the film or theatrical industries but the vast majority of volunteers are individuals without prior experience in restoring or operating a performance venue.