Again, by starting with acquired companies for which Crunchbase has relatively complete funding records, the resulting set of 225 M&A events, while small, is more likely to produce a more robust and defensible set of findings.
The captain is missing, but the party quickly sets to work organizing the survivors, such as finding defensible positions nearby and salvaging equipment from the wreckage.
This was to find some conclusions which the members of the committee, or as large a majority as possible, would sign, and not bother about finding defensible reasons for them.
"If the building is deemed safe for continued use, that recommendation must be supported by scientific findings and defensible expert opinion," Mrs. Rell said a letter to the officials conducting the inquiry.
Importantly, a policy of selective referral to coronary angiography based upon high-risk findings is defensible, patients with mild to moderate abnormalities managed medically having outcomes comparable to those undergoing invasive evaluation and subsequent angioplasty [ 133].
We cannot make a defensible conclusion based on these findings without examining how these crime data were recorded (or collected), which crime types were measured, or determining which country's data among the non-U.S.
Reflecting on this result, there are several defensible ways in which this finding could be interpreted.
And the goal for businesses is finding and occupying a defensible position in this stack that allows them to intercept payments, capturing and controlling value to become that ultimate financial platform.
Future research should report reliability, validity and measurement error of methods, apply transparent data analysis approaches and include defensible sampling methods to ensure that the findings are generalizable.
