Agency costs are internal costs that arise from an agent who acts on behalf of a principal in some situations.

AMP reports FY24 earnings and updates cost allocation methods for improved transparency and investor clarity. AMP has overhauled how it allocates costs following its Business Simplification program.

For decades, investors – this author himself include – following Ray Dalio’s 4-asset allocation (aka the All-Weather Portfolio, AWP) have been rewarded by the disciplined approach. As a background for ...

A new study from researchers at Stanford University and Nvidia proposes a way for AI models to keep learning after deployment — without increasing inference costs. For enterprise agents that have to ...

Abstract: Demand response (DR) plays a significant role in facilitating the integration of renewable energy sources (RES) by unlocking the flexibilities of the demand-side resources. However, the fund ...

Tata Motors on Thursday announced the apportionment ratio for determining the cost of acquisition of shares following the demerger of its Passenger Vehicles (PV) and Commercial Vehicles (CV) ...

ABSTRACT: Aiming at the problem of uneven planar and vertical water flooding in offshore multi-layer reservoirs, this paper establishes a fine water injection optimization method based on ...

A new study by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and SII Generative AI Research Lab (GAIR) shows that training large language models (LLMs) for complex, autonomous tasks does not require massive datasets.

Abstract: With the widespread application of AI in workplace scenarios, integrating AI into workflows has become a significant trend. However, most existing studies treat AI as independent agents ...

To determine the value of ending inventory and, ultimately, margins, many retailers have stuck with an accounting practice known as the retail inventory method — in some cases for more than 100 years ...