The periodic nature of auditing and monitoring allows for a valuable time-delay between the occurrence of an important business event and the analysis of that event. Advances in technology provide opportunities to reduce the time delay between the occurrence and analysis of a business process...

Historical investment performance is most commonly displayed as a charted time series of what are referred to simply as “growth” returns. Unfortunately, charts of such returns have a number of shortcomings that can severely limit their value as a means of providing investors with a...