Sentences with phrase «lack of transparency in»

The lack of transparency in the ancient paper - based offer process is a reason, if not the reason why REALTORS ® are so poorly regarded by the general public.

HAGI was born to address the lack of transparency in the rare and collectible cars investment market, and to this end through exhaustive research and a global network of principal players in the business began tracking and analysing the data to compile and publish the Index itself.

He also anticipates rents will drop significantly if carriers» legislatively subsidized small - cell pricing continues to be forced on municipalities unabated, given the overall lack of transparency in the cell tower lease market.

It does not necessitate the exclusion of non-Indigenous health researchers in our affairs, but it does mean ending the monopoly they hold, which at present is being masked by a lack of transparency in reporting on Indigenous health research expenditure.

They might feel like they aren't getting fair consideration, simply because there is a lack of transparency in the process.

The lack of transparency in the project is also a warning sign that the project is strictly interested in «personal enrichment.»

Since then, the company has received considerable backlash over the lack of transparency in how this information was revealed to customers.

This is another claim with some basis in reality, but it ignores the massive amounts of manipulation and lack of transparency in the traditional financial system, which is what led to the creation of bitcoin in the first place.

The result is a lack of transparency in the arbitrator selection process.

«The lack of transparency in private attorney contracting has been a national problem for some time,» Joyce explained.

Paid 557 % markup for IT products - Suppliers are exploiting a lack of transparency in the IT market to inflate product prices, according to the annual KnowledgeBus IT Margins Benchmarking Study.

• The shared vision of where the firm is headed is only shared among a few — lack of transparency in decisions made; lack of consultation with partners; historic partnership versus a centrally managed one; etc..

Over the last twenty years, there has been increasing criticism of a lack of transparency in the system of appointment: the criticism has not been levelled at candidates considered to be unqualified, but rather at the way in which candidates were chosen and then announced — given the increasing importance of the Supreme Court's decisions, a number of political and academic critics argued that the traditional system was flawed.

In some cases, disputes between owners can be the result of a misunderstanding or simply a lack of transparency in the business.

I had been introduced to a number of larger law firms through business school contacts, but there was a striking lack of transparency in their pricing.

LexStep was founded by two former Magic Circle lawyers in frustration at the lack of transparency in the legal jobs market.

Giannandrea correctly points out that the underlying problem is a problem of lack of transparency in the algorithms that are being used.

on Behind Closed Doors: an Interesting Article About the Lack of Transparency in Parliamentary Committees

This story is quickly making us realize that Canada may not have the web infrastructure we thought we had, and this is one way these companies are trying to deal with it; however, it feels like there has been a lack of transparency in the way they are dealing with it and presenting it to the public.

The lack of transparency in the way in which restrictions are implemented also impacts upon an individual's right to freedom of speech.

Fuenchem said he was also concerned about FLP's lack of transparency in never announcing these changes in advance.

The first, posted Nov. 12 by Suffolk Law's Andrew M. Perlman, raised concern about Simon's own lack of transparency in criticizing the lack of transparency in others.

The image was intended to reinforce the subject of the cover article — the lack of transparency in the judicial appointments process and the resulting limited diversity on the bench — but as we have heard from a number of readers, it conveyed a very different message and undermined this important discussion.

In March 2005, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) criticized EPA's lack of transparency in creating a new mercury rule, saying Holmstead's cap and trade method should have been considered a «last - resort option.»

The issues were: Lack of transparency in the processing.

Critics have previously complained about lack of transparency in climate studies based on global temperature records maintained by the Met Office in collaboration with the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit.

The attorney general's letter also takes the EPA to task for failing to provide a revised timeline for when the project will meet its objectives, as well as for the hastiness and lack of transparency in the agency's ongoing Five Year Review, which is intended to determine the cleanup's success.

The lack of transparency in the scientific and political spheres of the climate war — recognizing the two are almost inextricably intertwined these days — debases both.

Global Witness» September 2009 report, Fuelling Mistrust, raised significant concerns about the lack of transparency in the oil sharing agreement between north and south.

The work relates to large format geometric painting, yet also transcends the formal to comment on the lack of transparency in (exhibitions) politics.

There's a blatant lack of transparency in this industry, and when publishers make up whatever they think we want to hear just to shut us up, it's insulting.

«The biggest problem with sending money abroad is the lack of transparency in the exchange rate that banks use.

In India, pet owners also face a lack of standard charges for veterinarian services and a lack of transparency in billing, not to mention «doctors» practicing without a veterinary license, Jetley says.

I was just a few months ago in a lengthy email exchange with my bank over the lack of transparency in reporting their funds» performance.

The regulator lists several main risks associates with CFD trading — the complexity of performance calculation, speculation on credit, lack of transparency in the calculation of underlyings where there are price gaps, no limitation on the risk of loss through the margin call procedure, and no limitation of the risk of loss by stop - loss orders, among others.

That leaves 98 % completely unaccounted for due to the lack of transparency in the rules currently.

Sorry Joe, but there's a lack of transparency in the original post (I didn't know about the KB post.

«Through a glass darkly: Lack of transparency in New Orleans» charter schools» — Press Club of New Orleans Awards, 2011 3rd place winner for Best Print Investigative Story

Questions remain about how the LCFF will continue to evolve to address the concerns of stakeholders about a lack of transparency in how supplemental and concentration funds are spent and whether they are being used to meet the needs of the students for which the funds were intended.

It will address concerns such as a «lack of transparency in the system», the time taken to process appeals and the cost to schools and candidates.

The lack of response by major education news sources to repeated inquiries also signals a sense of apathy or lack of time for this important issue, and a lack of transparency in the very media institution that claims to push for greater transparency, democracy, and accountability in society.

She added: «There is also a lack of transparency in the academy process that will be made worse by increasing changes of sponsorship — particularly if those changes are negotiated privately between sponsors and government.»

- The lack of a proper knowledge base and support site - The lack of transparency in their product roadmap - The amount of time between releases (I wish they were developing the tool more aggressively)- The the lack of self help or community support options

Among them, according to Levesque: «The tests are not aligned to what teachers are teaching, nor used to help my child; too much cramming before the test, and too much dead time after the test; teachers who haven't seen the information from the tests; and a lack of transparency in what is tested and why.»

The African Union observer mission proclaimed the contest was conducted in a free and fair manner, while other international missions from the EU, the Carter Center, and the African Great Lakes Initiative noted relative improvements over 2007, but also stated that the poll produced numerous irregularities such as technological issues with electronic voting equipment and a lack of transparency in the tallying of the votes.

India is still cited as a difficult place for overseas investors to do business, with a lack of transparency in several parts of the economy and a high start - up cost.

A study led by UNC Lineberger member Stacie Dusetzina, PhD, and published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine found that a lack of transparency in drug pricing leads to a system in which there is a range of prices for the same medication, and that rebates are at the heart of price disparities.

«We are particularly concerned about the lack of transparency in relation to targeted ads,» says Elizabeth Knight of the Open Rights Group.

Lack of transparency in drug trials has left doctors dangerously ignorant of potential side effects.

«We're concerned about the lack of transparency in science... and a possible ethical breach in not disclosing potential conflicts of interest in an area with important public policy implications,» says Kert Davies, Executive Director of CIC in Alexandria, Virginia.