Sentences with phrase «less quality more»

Less quality more costs: Does local power sector reliability matter for electricity intensity?

Bagayev, Igor and Najman, Boris (2013): Less quality more costs: Does local power sector reliability matter for electricity intensity?

My mother always said it was less expensive to buy excellent merchandise no matter what it was than to have to buy lesser quality more often.

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With the emphasis on quality answers and content you should also think less like a marketer with heavy sales messages and more like a publisher or journalist.

When you outsource your social media outreach efforts, you often sacrifice quality for quantity, and in the past year we discovered that if we take our social media efforts in house and spend less time on posting but more time on developing great content and promoting that, we have much better results and feedback.

Effective leadership results from something more — a quality that is, often times, less visible and more difficult to carry out.

If you think about it very simply, your LinkedIn profile is search engine optimized (SEO), so the more information about your background, the more recommendations you've received, and the more quality contacts you have, the less barriers there are for a stranger to learn about you.

On a call with reporters Monday, it repeatedly reiterated that regardless of the quality of the background check it had completed on Dalton, the company would not have found anything more or anything less: Dalton had no criminal record.

Price is an easier pill to swallow when you understand that a quality garment can remain in your wardrobe for decades, but if you're on a budget, or if you just want a less expensive «backup shirt» in your corner, then there are some more affordable options out there.

In a poll conducted earlier this year among several hundred corporate members of the American Productivity & Quality Center (APQC), a nonprofit business - research organization in Houston, more than half the respondents (56.8 %) said they worked in fully walled offices, while less than a quarter (21.4 %) claimed modular settings.

«More public engagement in this debate will be better for the quality of the deal than less,» Perriello says.

Eventually, he found the right mix: «More quality boards with less starch dollars,» says Paul approvingly.

Email automation frees up a tremendous amount of time for your reps. Through this, more time is spent in quality conversations and less in doing things that could be handled through technology.

«In a world in which our attention is increasingly under siege, better focus makes it possible get more work done, in less time, at a higher level of quality,» the two write.

In both the business world and the arts, you can find schools of thought treating quality and quantity as two isolated, inversely related entities on a zero - sum sliding scale: The more you produce, the less time you'll have to obsess about the quality of each production.

The idea: You'll get a more pleasurable alcohol consumption experience (and a less intense hangover) if you drink spirits that are produced with higher quality ingredients.

Less experienced managers in turn tend to engage in more flattery and opinion conformity, withholding dissenting information that would otherwise improve the quality of the CEO's decisions.

The deal is less important financially and is more a way to reduce the likelihood Disney management will attack the quality of products released by the audience measurement company, according to a report from The Drum.

After devouring 96,208 meals at 65 chains, our readers told us that quality of the food has become more important in their dining decisions, and convenience of location is less so than in our 2011 report.

In a sense, Uber and Airbnb vastly improved the liquidity for rides and room and board by making these services more available for less cost and higher quality.

In the right destination, it's more than possible to live in a charming villa with a gorgeous ocean view, buy a week's supply of fresh produce from the local farmer's market for $ 5 or $ 10, hire a housekeeper or gardener, and live a high - quality life on a budget of $ 2,000 a month or less.

Even though Alberta Bitumen is cheaper than most benchmarks, given the need for it to be mixed with higher - quality, more - expensive lighter crude to be transported from Alberta to the U.S. Gulf, its drop into single digits is no less remarkable.

I think this type of session is very timely as search engines begin to put more and more emphasis on higher quality and editorial link sources and less on sources that are easier to manipulate.

It's important to pay attention to changes in the credit quality of the issuer, as less creditworthy issuers may be more likely to default on interest payments or principal repayment.

Any given barrel of oil is of more or less equal quality and desirability as any other barrel of oil, the supply is (barring disaster) predictable and constant, and since oil is nonperishable, it doesn't matter if it comes from Alberta or Chile or a geyser on the moon: it still attracts the same price.

The right tools can help your sales team spend more time with high - quality prospects that close, and less time on everything else.

With less emphasis on specific keywords and formal phrase structure, the content on websites — now more than ever — have to be high quality.

Although market declines can't be prevented, buying quality investments and diversifying your portfolio can help you experience less volatility and show more consistent performance over time.

To cushion against a potential downfall, I have been focused on high - quality stocks that may offer less upside potential, but may be able to produce more predictable gains.

Although financial institutions have become more cost sensitive, with some considering relocating to less expensive space outside the CBD, high - quality and premium space is still sought after, especially by mainland Chinese firms which are increasingly setting up their offices in Hong Kong (Central) in prestigious buildings.

These recordings, far from being a curious historical artifact, sound less dated and, indeed, carry a timeless quality far more convincing than much of Cash's commercial output from this period.

I see more compassion towards those in need, more love towards fellow man, less judgement, less fear and hate, essentially, the qualities you would expect from those who follow the teachings of Jesus.

There is a God that exists exhibiting the qualities of a «nicer, kinder, more caring, less vain, and less brutal God».

That framework itself dictates the priority of the historical quality over levels of interpretation which would be less historical by being more abstract (ontology, systematic dogma) or individualistic.

So I mainly follow links on twitter now (and facebook to a lesser extent), following people who are good sources of the things I'm interested in, and trusting that the good quality articles will float to the top... When I want more things to read I turn to Google Reader, but normally end up just picking up on the few blogs I'm really interested in.

Moreover, college - educated adults are now more likely to get married and to enjoy high quality marriages than less - educated Americans.

The extant literature is all more or less immediately of religious relevance, yet there was considerable secular writing that has disappeared, the quality of which we can estimate from what we know.

In this light the particular problem for the twentieth century Christian as viewed by Cobb is that the structure of existence assumed by Jesus in his day bears little resemblance to the structure of existence which characterizes us, so that the translation of the quality of life achieved by Jesus into a context with which we can identify more immediately is no less radical than the contrast between his situation and ours (PPCT 397).

Borderland insanity, crankiness, insane temperament, loss of mental balance, psychopathic degeneration (to use a few of the many synonyms by which it has been called), has certain peculiarities and liabilities which, when combined with a superior quality of intellect in an individual, make it more probable that he will make his mark and affect his age, than if his temperament were less neurotic.

It is used more efficiently; resources of lesser quality are exploited; and substitutes are developed to replace it.

The lesser kinds of reverence have been noted only in order that we may be quite clear that even in Catholic circles the term worship is applied normally to God and none other, although it is important that we understand that by association with God and His presence and work, creatures are seen in the Christian tradition as worthy of something even more remarkable than the respect for personality of which democracy has spoken — they are worthy of reverence which is religious in quality, reverence about which there is a mystery, just as in human personality itself there is a deep mystery by reason of its being grounded in the mystery of God.

Hearing a sermon is a feeding experience, the food being more or less nourishing depending on the sermon's quality.

The other option will require it to focus less on numerical success and more on the quality of its offerings.

He observes that both «primary» and «secondary» qualities are creations of the living body, i.e., «of the embodied psyche in humans, creations more or less permanent or transient, more or less generic or singular.

This has improved our quality of life significantly, making us less angry and more informed... (although I have to admit I miss Anderson Cooper during disasters).

I suspect your enigmatic «quality» has less to do with longing for «having it all» and more with being a pleaser who is afraid to stand up for what you know deep down inside to be the truth.

If you talk to people in the field most report they have more freedom to do quality work in smaller or less competetive markets.

In fact, one might suspect that a world in which evil was somewhat less victorious than in our present one would evoke more moral qualities, since many people in the present world give up on the battle for goodness because it often seems so hopeless.

Whether Oomen's view is more or less like Whitehead's, I hesitate to say since Whitehead's view is not clear, but any formulation of a single - entity view of God will likely stumble into the illogic of substance philosophy, «the notion of an actual entity which is characterized by essential qualities, and remains numerically one amidst the changes of accidental relations and of accidental qualities» (PR 79).11 New additions to God's satisfaction «would certainly be accidental.

In 2016, the company introduced its multi-step micro-filtration process that allows for more predictable performance and quality control while using roughly 24 % less plastic in its bottles.