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Value Investing Conference 2008 #1

Posted by on March 21, 2011
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”Introduction to Value Investing”

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PMP Exam: Earned Value Management – Part 2, Variances and Index Values

Posted by on October 30, 2010
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Excerpt: Sir Ganttalot helps you prepare for the PMP exam by explaining Earned Value Management. This is a three part lesson. Part 1 covers basic concepts, ie how to derive PV (Planned Value), EV (Earned Value) and AC Actual Cost. (These terms are also known as BCWS, BCWP and ACWP respectively.) Part 2 shows how to apply these items to calculate variances (SV – Schedule Variance, CV – Cost Variance, SPI – Schedule Performance Index, CPI – Cost Performance Index). Part 3 explains how Earned Value Management is used to forecast project performance by calculating EAC – Estimate at Completion, ETC…

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Future of SMS Aggregators – Business Model, Ecosystem and Value Chain

Posted by on October 27, 2010
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Excerpt: Future of SMS Aggregators: Business Model, Ecosystem and Value Chain Mobile marketing, media and entrainment, mobile information services, mobile commerce, off-portal content providing are becoming the core of the mobile business success story. Numerous applications in many business areas have been designed to reach wide mobile audience by SMS. According industry players the 2010 and years to come are bringing the call for shaping the business models using the SMS channel in more ways than one. Content, application and brand providers, SMS aggregators and SMS services providers are facing the challenges of exercising viable business models able to trade mass…

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The Value Of Online Education Degrees

Posted by on October 07, 2010
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Excerpt: The Setting for Online Education Today’s fast changing landscape has drawn a hazy line between the importance of classical university education and online education degrees. A mobile workforce has given reference to output rather than looking through experience given by traditional education and skill. The world has changed to give a head start for quick decision makers and fast thinkers. In this setting, earning a degree does not seem as a tall order as it seems. Alternative education is holding ground for employers and students alike. Online education was once given the label as inferior education. But today, employers are even…

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Value Investing: Buy Cheap, Obscure and Out of Fashion

Posted by on September 19, 2010
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Excerpt: Professor Bruce C. Greenwald discusses his executive education course in value investing and what differentiates the practice from other investment strategies. “Most investors are constitutionally oriented to buying lottery tickets,” he says. “And that’s what creates the value opportunities for the plodding, careful investors.” For more programs from the Columbia Business School: fora.tv —– Professor Bruce C. Greenwald discusses his executive education course in value investing and what differentiates the practice from other investment strategies. “Most investors are constitutionally oriented to buying lottery tickets,” he says. “And that’s what creates the value opportunities for the plodding, careful investors.” – Columbia…

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PMP Exam: Earned Value Management – Part 1, Basic Concepts

Posted by on September 18, 2010
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Excerpt: Sir Ganttalot helps you prepare for the PMP exam by explaining Earned Value Management. This is a three part lesson. Part 1 covers basic concepts, ie how to derive PV (Planned Value), EV (Earned Value) and AC (Actual Cost). (These terms are also known as BCWS, BCWP and ACWP respectively.) Part 2 shows how to apply these items to calculate variances (SV – Schedule Variance, CV – Cost Variance, SPI – Schedule Performance Index, CPI – Cost Performance Index). Part 3 explains how Earned Value Management is used to forecast project performance by calculating EAC – Estimate at Completion, ETC…

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