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"Quarterly reports foster short-termism."

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"If an analyst needs to monitor a company every three months, it indicates that something can go amiss a·miss  
adj.
1. Out of proper order: What is amiss?

2. Not in perfect shape; faulty.

adv.
In an improper, defective, unfortunate, or mistaken way.
 with the company at any time."

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Title Annotation:World
Publication:Video Age International
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 1, 2004
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