Sentence examples for on yardsticks from inspiring English sources

In the weeks after the scandal broke Mr Karnik spent time meeting not just the bosses of client companies but also middle managers, to agree on yardsticks for judging Satyam's recovery.

Ever since Camp David, we in the U.S. have judged Egypt on only one yardstick -- how nice you were to Israel.

He said he would consult governors shortly on the yardsticks to be used but one key "dipstick" measure would be the time spent by prisoners out of their cells, with targets such as reducing smuggled contraband included as well.

The ratio of female to male earnings reached 78%, the highest on record.Inequality did not grow last year, based on several yardsticks.

Nevertheless, China did agree to compromise language on the yardsticks measuring imbalances in the global economy.

They found that securities analysts, relying on rigid yardsticks like price-to-earnings ratios, chronically underestimated the prospects of a young, unknown company.

Many, if not most, enterprises rely on faulty yardsticks of performance, favoring financial measures that do not truly capture their businesses.

The certificate's designers drew on the yardsticks used to test commercial products and services".Accountability" has been a buzz-word among providers of succour at least since 1994, when it emerged that refugee camps in Congo were sheltering those responsible for Rwanda's genocide.

Forbes.com's first-ever proprietary look at GMs in the NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB grades each GM on two yardsticks.

The rank of each Super 500 company is based on how it measures on the four yardsticks long used by FORBES in evaluating corporate size.

NEW YORK (RNS) Prominent religious, humanitarian and ethical leaders gave mixed grades this week to progress on meeting the United Nations Millennium Development Goalss (MDG), the global yardsticks on fighting poverty.