By appropriation is meant the environmental factors that govern a firm's ability to capture profits.
He also became the industry's first diamond dealer with his finger on every facet of production, from mining and cutting to polishing and retailing, capturing profits at every stage (see graphic).
To restore investors' confidence in earnings quality, Standard & Poor's in May brought out a stricter definition of its operating earnings, which is meant to capture profits from the ongoing business apart from one-time events like goodwill impairment.
He also became the industry's first diamond dealer with his finger on every facet of production, from mining and cutting to polishing and retailing, capturing profits at every stage.
In any case, whoever wins this race to capture profits will be in a position to invest more in research, invest more in marketing and continue to innovate faster than competitors.
Crowdsourcing does not necessarily capture profit-oriented value whereas open innovation is fully considered as a profit oriented concept.
Demos says he plans to pull more manufacturing in-house (about half is outsourced) to capture profit.
In addition, stolen not recovered data will fail to capture profit-motivated vehicle theft where a vehicle is recovered, as may be the case when a stolen vehicle is stripped for its parts, with only a shell being recovered.
To ensure any increases in revenue produced from higher aid are not merely being captured as profits, the Department of Education might consider setting a baseline percentage of total revenue that must be used on educational expenditures.
Using previously private data, Mr. Kirilenko's team found that from August 2010 to August 2012, high-frequency trading firms were able to reliably capture profits by buying and selling futures contracts from several types of traditional investors.
