Sentences with phrase «small innovations work»

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It was the culmination of years of smaller innovations — the product of a corporate culture that prized interdisciplinary work.
Ingenuity, innovation, hard work... the ethanol industry is the embodiment of American small business.»
Work in small groups to discuss the impact of innovations in enterprise learning on your organization.
The company is not structured in a way that is geared for small product runs, so it instead strives to work closely with major accounts on R&D, new products, production improvements and equipment innovation.
We've been pushing Ishida engineers from day one to find even smaller low - density contaminants and we are now working with the company to find the next innovation in food inspection technology.»
Within the community initiative, the companies will work to bring a range of tailored tools to bear within these neighborhoods, marrying their strengths in marketing, innovation and distribution with insights from community leaders to overcome barriers to consumption of lower - calorie and smaller - portion beverage choices.
«We typically do our best work when we can pull together the best people from around the world, put them on a small team in one place and they can do research and innovation,» Mr Smith told The Australian Financial Review on the sidelines of the RSA Conference in San Francisco last week.
Member survey 2012 The Member Survey looks at the views of small businesses on an array of issues including employment, growth prospects, innovation, access to finance and procurement and helps to inform policy work and what the FSB lobbies on for small firms.
Local papers are, however, useful sources of business news such as company growth, innovations, or awards which will help you identify smaller companies with promising futures or interests in developing markets in Europe, as they will particularly value your language skills and experience of working overseas.
The test works by placing a swab or a small amount of urine into the test cartridge, placing the cartridge into the shoe - box sized diagnostic machine, designed by innovation firm Atlas Genetics Ltd, and waiting just 30 minutes for the result.
Varma - Nelson, Pratibha, Indiana University — Purdue University Indianapolis Contribution to the science / profession: Work on face - to - face and cyber versions of Peer Led Team Learning has facilitated understanding of learning chemistry in small groups in the two environments and effective dissemination of innovations.
In my research I have identified 34 different examples of charter school innovation, including small size; untenured teachers; contracts with parents; real parent and teacher involvement in school governance; outcome -(rather than input --RRB- based accreditation; service learning fully integrated into the curricula; unusual grade configurations; split sessions and extended school days and years to accommodate working students; and computer - assisted instruction for at - risk and other frequently absent students.
Small and rural schools in Wales are set to benefit from a # 2.5 million grant to be used to encourage innovation and support greater school working.
We hope that they won't pooh - pooh small innovations like a one - off charter school with a unique design, a teacher evaluation tool that a school district has worked hard to create and implement, or a set of standards that a community has created to reflect its values.
In a small leadership team we are able to apply this professional learning to real - time work in our district, whether it is developing and sustaining talent or promoting innovation.
Real innovation in a classroom comes from human beings working with human beings, from teachers engaged in the countless, minute - to - minute adjustments that teaching requires, teachers adapting their styles and methods to the moment, as they can in small classes — this is what innovation looks like, what personalized education looks like.
The tweet below is by a small press in San Francisco that publishes nonfiction books about innovations in business, work, and life.
In addition to my consulting work, I put on webinars and give presentations at writers conferences, to writers groups, and publishing organizations to help authors and small publishers recognize the great potential for success in the new «wild west» of publishing brought on by technological innovation.
A small country in Europe has become a living laboratory for MIT researchers working on what they call «urban innovation
Game Plus was established to support the needs of small independent studios, as inspirational work space that has been custom built to enhance collaboration and innovation.
Though small in scale, often measuring no more than 3 x 5 inches, these works are virtuosic examples of technical skill and formal innovation.
In addition to the Beetle Trilogy, the show presents works such as Controller of the Universe, an explosion of tools such as saws, pickaxes and rakes, a piece that expresses the artist's skepticism of blind trust in technological innovation, which time transforms into old - fashioned, obsolete forms; and Hollow / Stuffed: market law, a small replica of a submarine with biodegradable plastic sacks full of salt hanging from the ceiling on steel cables.
If you follow the links here and look further into links and resources on these Web sites — even in this small set of activities — you will come across so much passion and dedication, innovation, ingenuity and plain hard work toward a better, more sustainable world.
And the technology is slowly getting better, as companies work on innovations to address the current challenges of electric vehicles, like the small range and tough battery technology.
Dave Pollard retired from paid work in 2010, after 35 years as an advisor to small enterprises, with a focus on sustainability, innovation, and understanding complexity.
We've worked with organizations to put innovation into practice through smaller projects focused on redesigning individual client relationships or practice team offerings, up to broader innovation programs designed to capture and reward ideas, rapidly evaluate them against key criteria, and to test them via real - world client and market feedback at scale.
They will also initiate «Skunk Works» projects in which a small group within the firm is given greater autonomy in the name of rapid innovation.
As the working list above illustrates, a small but meaningful cross-section of firms have begun organizing specific efforts to support, and invest in, legal tech startups (as well as their internal technology and innovation).
Work with regulatory agencies to address specific obstacles to innovation and small pilot projects.
An office or strategy for innovation in government (or government transformation) should be focused on culture change — providing the room to «fail forward,» to take risks and make (small) mistakes, to experiment, launch, and reiterate — and once something works, to ascertain how it can be scaled.
Other retailers are scrapping plans to work with small innovators to unveil cutting - edge innovations in its stores thanks to a long history of battling patent trolls.
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