Word: outperform
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...athlete, you may think that the Office of Admissions gives free passes to those who can run fast, jump high, throw far, or kick hard. Never mind that Harvard is the most selective college for both athletes and non-athletes or that athletes here often outperform their Ivy counterparts both on the field and, statistically speaking, in the classroom...
...revamped HMC’s compensation structure so that it rewarded longer-term performance and tied its structure to benchmarks selected by HMC’s board of directors that “outperform[ed] the average manager,” according to Meyer...
...find many inner-city schools with the academic results produced at Accelerated, which serves Grades K through 8--and, as a charter school, is free of much of the red tape that often chokes other institutions. While some states have begun to question whether most charter schools outperform regular public schools, the Stanford Achievement Test scores at Accelerated have jumped 93% since 1997, with increases of 35% in reading and 28% in math last year alone...
...BlazePhotonics Private company based in Bath, England CEO: Alan Lamb What it does: Makes photonic crystal fibers Why it is hot: The unconventional structure of BlazePhotonics' fibers gives them potential to outperform conventional fibers in telecom, sensor and medical applications www.blazephotonics.com...
...that on average, management spends more to improve its business after it's been spun off than it did when it was part of a larger entity. They also found that spin-off companies have a better than average chance of being taken over. By their calculations, spin-offs outperform a peer group by 30 percentage points over three years, parent companies by 19 points...