Definition of Value at Risk (VaR) Value at risk is a statistical technique which measures the level of financial risk in a portfolio over a specific time frame. For example‚ if a firm states that it has a 1% one week value at risk of $5 million; this would mean that for any given week‚ the firm would have a 1% chance of losing $5 million. In order words‚ 1 out of every 100 weeks‚ the firm would expect to have a loss of $5 million. This can be viewed as the standard deviation of portfolio value during
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Value Chain as a Company Strategy Introduction Now a day‚ many companies are trying to improve their value chain in order to use the value chain as a strategy in the manner of meeting the customers need and satisfaction. One of the strategies they are using with value chain is to gain competitive advantages for rival among their competitors. Value chain actually can discover and fulfil what customers want and the identification of customer needs will hence become one of the ways to surpass their
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Values Reflection Nestor Medina University of Phoenix CJA474/Criminal Justice Policy Analysis May 5‚ 2014 Duncan Fraser Values Reflection Every individual has a set of personal values that dictates how he or she reacts to situations in life. These values can also define who he or she is as a person. Values are significant and the principle shared by most people in society in regard to what is morally right or wrong. Some examples of values are integrity‚ loyalty‚ honesty‚ respectful‚ and love
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Personality and Values I. PERSONALITY A. What Is Personality? • Personality is a dynamic concept describing the growth and development of a person’s whole psychological system; it looks at some aggregate whole that is greater than the sum of the parts. • Gordon Allport coined the most frequent used definition: o “The dynamic organization within the individual of those psychophysical systems that determine his unique adjustments to his environment” • The text defines personality as the
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The brand value chain The majority of companies that still follow the main principles of the industrial economy will face great difficulties in the value economy of the future. When the company defines itself by its products‚ far too many resources will be tied up in the product system. Alarm bells should ring when investment in products‚ services‚ divisions and departments are inflated when compared to a company’s actual market access. Fortunes are spent on developing new products without taking
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The relationship among professional values‚ ethics‚ and career success Clarence M. Redrick‚ Billy Price‚ and Alex Jones March 22‚ 2011 University of Phoenix The relationship among professional values‚ ethics‚ and career success Individual professional values and ethics determine the success of ever person. What exactly does this mean for different people? How can it influence his or her success and possibly their character? This article will define each element and observe how it
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MORAL VALUES By moral values‚ we mean those values principles and beliefs on which a person’s personal and social development depends. These are the rules by which we make decisions about right and wrong‚ should and shouldn’t‚ good and bad. To develop character is a basic pillar of moral values. Moral values develop character of a person. It is very truly said that “If Wealth is gone‚ nothing is gone. If health is gone‚ something is gone. But if character is gone‚ everything is gone.” Teaching
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The Value to Life; Society vs. Self Today‚ our society assigns the value to human life based on which life is actually more appealing to them. In other words‚ society places a price tag on a man’s life. A person is judged by society on the value of their life based on certain factors and aspects that are irrelevant. People realize the true value to their lives when they are in encounter with situations that may take it away. And because the value of life is so precious‚ society should determine
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SW1005N Professional Ethics‚ Values and Legal Context. “Consciously or unconsciously‚ social work thinking is‚ for the most part‚ sympathetic with the utilitarian modes of thought in that the work of a policy or action is measured against its tendency to produce ‘good’ results.” (Wilkes 1981‚ p.63) In this essay I will be discussing the ethical dilemmas that may occur in a social work setting‚ as a student social worker. I will look at the implications they may hold with regards to deliverance
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The Army Values Loyalty "Bear true faith and allegiance to the U.S. constitution‚ the Army‚ and other soldiers. Be loyal to the nation and its heritage." I define loyalty as the willingness of a person to sacrifice at their own personal expense in order to protect‚ uphold‚ defend and edify those persons‚ ideals and/or things which they cherish most. The amount of loyalty a person feels towards someone or something determines how much they are willing to sacrifice for them. As a soldier‚ we
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