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This document discusses different theories and styles of leadership. It explores intrinsic and extrinsic motivations for leadership and questions whether certain traits or situations determine good leaders. Several leadership styles are described, including authoritarian, paternalistic, democratic, and laissez-faire. Leadership theories covered include trait theories focusing on personality characteristics, behavioral theories emphasizing how leaders act, contingency theories stating leadership depends on circumstances, and transformational and transactional theories differing in their strategic focus.
The document discusses ways to improve throughput on Agilent 3070 test systems. It describes optimizations that can speed up analog tests like capacitors and inductors using features of the ASRU-N card. Test generation algorithms were improved to group nodes logically and optimize settling delays. Enabling features like auto-optimization after debugging can further reduce test times. Ensuring tests are regenerated when converting from Unix to PC and optimizing testplans, statements, and inhibited safeguards can also yield significant throughput improvements. A large board test case showed over 45% faster runtimes when optimizing an initial Series 5 testplan.
The document discusses retirement planning and increasing market risk. It makes three key points:
1) When planning for retirement, it's important to have a plan for generating needed income, rather than just a dollar figure in mind. Factors like spending habits, family longevity, and health costs should be considered.
2) Market risk has grown in recent decades due to increased financialization, speculation, and leveraging through derivatives. These factors have caused investors to move in unison more than in the past.
3) Properly managing retirement savings requires more than just investing - a comprehensive financial plan is needed to consider taxes, cash flow, goals, and risks. Relying only on market returns risks out
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This document discusses improving test coverage using the Agilent 3070 test system. It provides an overview of boundary scan testing and its benefits for testing interconnects without understanding device functionality. It also discusses various tools and techniques the 3070 uses to increase coverage, such as coverage extend combining boundary scan and VTEP testing. The document outlines definitions of different levels of test coverage and common defects tested at each level. It provides a brief history of boundary scan standards and some proposed new extensions. Overall, the document aims to help test engineers understand how to maximize coverage using the capabilities of the 3070.
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2. The new agreements simplify support structures and provide options for hardware support, software updates, module card support, and post-end-of-support extensions.
3. Agilent also offers a 3-in-1 PC controller upgrade support agreement that provides customers with the latest controller hardware and software along with hardware support and software updates over a one-year period.
Honda saw the opportunity to design an affordable motorcycle for everyday use in post-WWII Japan. The Honda Super Cub motorcycle was successful in meeting this need. When expanding to the US, Honda initially struggled to sell its larger motorcycles. However, after US staff began using the Super Cub for errands, it attracted buyers looking for inexpensive transportation. The Super Cub became a smash hit, allowing Honda to gain 63% of the US motorcycle market. Honda adapted to cultural differences between Japan and the US, positioning the Super Cub as wholesome transportation rather than the intimidating image of Harley Davidson. This success was due to Honda learning from its customers, developing new technology tailored to local needs, and effective
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- IVI drivers provide hardware interchangeability, software interoperability, and ease of use
- The system.ust file is used to configure IVI drivers
- IVI-COM actions allow accessing instruments through IVI drivers without SCPI commands
- IVI class drivers are generic across instrument models while specific drivers target a particular model
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2. Page 2 Financial Formulas….
Your Retirement Checklist (continued from page 1)
the checklists of many trophic consequences if though, as any sustained
advisors is the question you guess wrong, and youdecline in the markets
each client should ask, would, in fact, be doingearly-on in a person’s re-
and that is, do you antici- no more than guessing! tirement is damage that
pate that the market will Who has that proverbial can’t easily be corrected.
rise in the early stages of crystal ball that can give
Time is no longer an ally,
your retirement, or is it them ANY degree of cer- and it may be impossible
likely to decline? I find tainty which way the mar-
to stop taking withdrawals
this question particularly ket is going to move next,
that might otherwise al-
bothersome for a number much less over any sus- low the portfolio to re-
of reasons, not the least tained period of time? cover. The better advice
of which is that it asks would simply be to go
you to make an assump- The issue CAN be one back to the figures show-
tion that could have catas- of ultimate importance, ing (continued on page 3)
“It frees you from
doing things you The “Tax Triangle”
dislike. Since I
There are three types of actual mix that is appro- brought into the spending
dislike doing assets that can be part of priate is different for stream. The next are tax-
nearly everything, every investment plan, every individual, but the deferred assets such as
money is handy.” and if you want to make three asset types are uni- IRAs and other retire-
your plan as bullet-proof versal: taxable assets such ment plans. Redemptions
as possible (protected as savings, money markets from these are fully tax-
from changes in tax codes and mutual funds, that are able at the prevailing ordi-
Groucho Marx as well as changes in mar- readily available with little nary income tax rate, and
ket conditions), it’s a or no redemption fees, represent perhaps the
good idea to have pieces and have a potentially greatest future tax liability.
of all three in place. The lower tax impact when (continued on page 3)
Active vs. Passive Portfolio Management
There are lots of people thought is, “The market nearly every investor
who have the tendency, goes up and the market when it comes to how
and understandably so, to goes down, but time will they look at their market-
put their money in the always bring me back on based savings, investment
market and keep it there, track. Nothing stays and retirement plans.
no matter whether it’s down forever.” This has
their retirement money, a been the advice given by The reality that exists
college fund, or some- financial advisors for today is simply that the
thing they may have in- nearly a generation. Right markets have become
herited from parents or or wrong, it has become much more volatile and
relatives. The prevailing the standard used by (continued on page 3)
3. Financial Formulas…. Page 3
Your Retirement Checklist (continued from page 2)
the amount necessary to of whether you may find faster than the ability of
supplement income in the yourself in the position of your portfolio to sustain
first five years of your caregiver at some point in them, so once again ad-
retirement, and position your retirement. An ill- vance planning must be
THAT amount in addi- ness to your spouse or done. The fact is, medical
tional guaranteed ac- partner may force the de- science has advanced to
counts. Once that is in cision to spend much of the point where many of
place, market volatility your time at home unless the maladies that were
early in retirement is only
you have made provision once fatal are now treat-
a minor consideration. with either a fund or in- able, but the degree to
surance to cover the cost which one is disabled may
Another item that needs of hiring a caregiver. linger almost indefinitely.
to be on any retirement Health care costs may rise Always be mindful
checklist is the question (continued on page 4)
that to achieve the
best possible outcome
The “Tax Triangle” (continued from page 2) from your financial
The other disadvantage IRAs and life insurance and thus can be used to planning, never
with retirement plans - accounts. With all these, supplement income and shortcut your
otherwise known as quali- care must be taken to as- maintain reasonable tax
fied savings is that there sure the tax-free status is brackets even in the face financial education,
are time restrictions built maintained, and it’s best of higher overall rates. whether you’re
in to account redemp- to consult a tax advisor to
tions, both on the front be sure they are used Think of the three taking responsibility
and back ends. Last properly, but they can forming a “Tax Triangle”, for your planning or
among the three are tax generate significant in- and do the planning nec-
essary to find out the ideal working with one or
free assets. Included here come streams with very
are tax-free bonds, Roth low or zero tax impact, tax balance for YOU. JE more advisors.
Active vs. Passive Portfolio Management (continued from page 2)
influences can come from $100,000. The passive time consideration and
any part of the globe, not approach of buying and tolerance for risk (both
just what happens here in holding, in this case may equally critical in properly
the U.S. If someone had require years to reach the managing assets). The
$100,000 in their portfolio point of recovery. manager’s job is to actively
and it suffered a drop in watch for changes that
value of 30%, as the 2008 One solution is to hire a will affect market trends,
market did, the new value professional portfolio either positively or nega-
of $70,000 would now manager who works on a tively, and, to use the
have to grow by 43% just fee basis, working with surfer term, “catch the
to get back to the original you to establish a portfo- wave”. (continued on p.4)
lio based on your specific
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Stories from page 1, 2, and 3
Checklist - from page 3 Active vs. - from page 3 manager will admit that
it’s impossible to perfectly
The final consideration Where many advisors time trend changes, but
that goes along with the who do not offer active when you can remove
idea of being a caregiver portfolio management to emotion from the deci-
is the question of whether their clients criticize those sion-making process, it’s a
you may find yourself in who do is to use the old lot easier to make smart
the position of caring for expression, “you can’t decisions.
your children’s children! time the market”. I
It’s hardly an uncommon would agree that this is Passive portfolio man-
situation to find that re- true, but the best active agers usually charge 1%
tired families become the managers never try to time annually to manage assets,
custodians of children the market, instead they while active managers are
whose parents have gone TREND the market, at 2% or more, but the
through a divorce or stepping in to ride the real measure is who puts
when one parent has died. positive waves and back more money in your
Get your checklist to- out when conditions are pocket - or portfolio! JE
gether and plan! JE too rough. A good active