balance
Finding Opportunities in Fiscal Stress: How to Balance Your Budget and Improve Performance
White Paper As they struggle to balance their budgets, these governments have two choices: they can either resort to the traditional medicine (i.e.service reductions, cost cutting, layoffs, tax increases, or some combination thereof) or use the opportunity to... [07 Jul 2005]
Off-Balance Sheet Financing: U.S. and Canadian Securities Law Developments
White Paper In the U.S.the SEC has taken the lead in dictating required disclosure of off-balance sheet arrangements. Even in Draft NIF1-102 very little disclosure is specifically mandated with respect to off-balance sheet arrangements. [03 Jul 2008]
Firm Investment and Balance-Sheet Problems in Japan
White Paper This paper investigates whether balance-sheet conditions of firms and their main banks matter for firm investment behavior using dynamic corporate panel data in Japan for the period 1985-95. It finds that smaller non-bond issuing firms were facing... [25 Feb 2004]
Finding the Right Balance: Optimizing Training and Performance in the Call Center
White Paper How do you find the right balance? This free web seminar will give you insights into ways to balance these drivers and provide more learning and better skills while positively impacting your performance metrics. [01 Aug 2004]
Cressida Associates and PePLink Balance 300 Creates Unparalleled Network Resiliency
White Paper Cressida deployed PePLink Balance 300 which collectively manages multiple Internet links and produces a reliable high-speed system for Cressida Associates. As a networking servicing company, Cressida Associates has remained a sturdy force within... [04 Aug 2008]
BlackBerrys juicing up work/life balance
Case Study Standard Life has increased productivity and improved its staff's work/life balance by embracing home and mobile working. He added: "From a personal perspective, it has allowed a better work/life balance allowing me to do parts of my job from home... [13 Jul 2007]
Traffic-Based Load Balance for Scalable Network Emulation
White Paper Load balance is critical to achieving scalability for large network emulation studies, which are of compelling interest for emerging Grid, Peer to Peer, and other distributed applications and middleware. [10 Jul 2008]
BlackBerrys and PDAs bad for work/life balance
News BlackBerrys and smart phones may have had a huge impact on executive and employee productivity but they also have a negative impact on work/life balance by making it more difficult to switch off from the office. [18 Jul 2007]
Multi-protocol Network Convergence: Striking the Right Technology Balance
White Paper The challenge is to direct investment to an infrastructure that provides the correct technology balance to capture as large a slice of the service revenue pie as possible. Given the ongoing evolution of service offerings and the inherent inaccuracy... [25 Feb 2004]
Copenhagen Energy Holds the Balance: Accuracy in Forecasting Amounts to Cost Savings in Delivery
White Paper Elkraft has 16 partners responsible for balance. As of 1 March 2004, Copenhagen Energy (Kobenhavns Energi) was approved by Elkraft as a balance partner. In Eastern Denmark, it is the Elkraft System that has the overall responsibility for the... [05 Jul 2006]
Profits and Balance Sheet Developments at U.S. Commercial Banks in 2003
White Paper Banks profits and balance sheets were shaped in part by the financial and economic conditions that prevailed during the year. The U.S.commercial banking industry remained highly profitable in 2003. The return on assets at banks surpassed the... [22 Jun 2005]
Modeling the U.S. Current Account as the Savings-Investment Balance
White Paper This paper derives and estimates a current account model from the perspective that the current account balance is the difference between national savings and investment. This approach allows one to include determinants of savings, investment, and... [29 Jun 2005]
Privacy vs. Personalization - a Delicate Balance
White Paper Nineteen million people have personalized a Web page, while demands for privacy are as strong as ever.Online businesses face a delicate balance between strong consumer demand for privacy protection and a real consumer desire for personalized... [03 Jul 2008]
Optimized Testing: How to Balance Quality, Cost and Schedules
White Paper As IT works to balance the business needs for a certain application and the testing limitations with regards to resources and schedules, making the best use of the testing environment becomes critical. [09 May 2008]
Source Code Transformations Strategies to Load-Balance Grid Applications
White Paper It analyzes the data distribution constraints found in two scientific codes and propose adapted code transformations to load-balance computations. This paper presents load-balancing strategies to improve the performances of parallel MPI... [10 Jul 2008]
