Sentences with phrase «at the improvement of»

If we are seriously interested in aiming at the improvement of the economic condition of a people, then this seems crazy.

Education should aim at an improvement of our «directive wisdom» (SMW 246).

In the first of these new Arsenal player spotlight posts I looked at the improvement of a player that looked to be on his way out of the club in Joel Campbell.

All leaders, regardless of role, should be working at the improvement of instructional practice and performance, rather than working to shield their institutions from outside interference.

Starting next summer, applicants for Maryland school administrator licenses must show that they were trained in a program that focuses on eight skills spelled out by the state that are aimed at the improvement of teaching and learning.

«While we are obviously delighted at the improvement of consumer knowledge about credit scoring, we remain committed to ensuring our educational resources will keep pace with the surging demand for credit - related education by consumers, including and especially underserved groups,» said Barrett Burns, President and CEO of VantageScore Solutions in a press release.

All breeding will be planned and aimed at improvement of the breed in all aspects.

Breeding should be aimed primarily at the improvement of the breed.

All breeding should be aimed at the improvement of the breed.

OIE is inter-government organization aiming at improvement of animal health globally.

However, its application is primarily targeted at improvement of their internal systems, such as billing and document production, or in predictive analysis using AI software.

Take a look at the improvements of the Surface Pro 5 that you didn't see in the Surface Pro 4.

Not exact matches

In an interview with the Canadian Press, Canaccord Genuity analyst Dvai Ghose noted a number of challenges that will face Laurence once he begins his new role at Rogers, including the improvement of customer service and the efficiency of the company's cable division, which competes directly with Bell's Internet protocol TV service.

While making these improvements does not guarantee a workplace utopia, keeping your employees at the center of your office decisions will keep your company on track for success.

The act of simplification is great for leaders because it encourages new ways of looking at old problems, and sets a standard of continuous improvement that can (and will) become infectious in your business or organization.

Those numbers were notably higher for LGBT respondents, with 81 % seeking increased action from employers generally and 59 % suggesting improvements were possible at their own place of work.

An analysis of the new system published at the time suggested the current one doesn't meet Canada's needs and indicated that improvements could add millions to Canada's economy.

The reason at the end of the day, that we feel such pain, is so that we can make improvements in our life.

You're talking about two kinds of improvement — Tesla updating your car's software over the air at night as well as deep learning capabilities.

«I think on the department store side, Nordstorm and Kohl's are interesting... You've seen improvements at Kohl's, you've seen improvements in the same - store sales, you've seen brands go in their portfolio and now they're taking a look at their store base to optimize and remodel some of their existing stores.»

«Our hope is that with ongoing improvements to our mobile ordering app, all customers will have access to this level of convenience at their fingertips in all locations in the future,» the spokesperson added.

All three groups showed some improvement on cognitive measures when assessed after the ten weeks, says Dr. Caryn Lerman, the study's lead author and a psychiatry professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

Today games are everywhere at Pace, though some of what Pace people call «games» might go under a rubric like «team - based continuous improvement» elsewhere.

We then use that to build out two additional scenarios: one assuming a doubling of the current minimum wage plus factoring in the cost of fire and building safety improvements based on data from the Worker Rights Consortium; and another using a «living wage» figure from the East Asia labour organization Asia Floor Wage, which is considered at the high end of labour reform demands.

In companies with forward - thinking leadership, customer experience improvement initiatives will need to start at the C - level and spread throughout the rest of the company.

«Accordingly, policymakers and citizens alike would benefit from having an alternative, or at least complementary, bottom - line metric that measures the level and rate of improvement in shared socioeconomic progress.»

That's because at the end of the five - year lifespan of the funding, the borrower usually buys back the warrants at a valuation adjusted to reflect any improvement in fundamentals.

Based on the seven factors considered, Team GB is predicted to win a grand total of just two medals this year — just a slight improvement on the single medal won at the two previous winter games.

Salesforce put philanthropy in place right at the very start with their 1 / 1/1 model: 1 percent of company equity goes into the Foundation, 1 percent of the product goes to community improvement, and 1 percent of employee time goes towards volunteerism.

The study found only marginal improvements toward parity in senior and executive leadership positions since 2012; at the current pace of change, it will take 100 years to reach gender equality in the C - suite.

The upgrade, offered at a cost of $ 10,000 to new buyers, «results in is a 10 % improvement in the 0 to 60 mph time to 2.8 secs and a quarter mile time of 10.9 secs.

Yesterday at the International CES, for example, home improvement giant Lowe's announced a new wave of products and services associated with Iris, the company's tool that allows you to customize and monitor your internet - connected home devices — like, say, a water shut - off valve that cuts supply when a leak is detected — from a single app on your smartphone or computer.

Under AMD CEO Lisa Su, the also - ran PC chip player has focused on developing dramatically better performing chips instead of aiming for incremental improvements at low prices.

Everyone is encouraged to provide feedback and contribute improvement ideas at all levels of the organization.»

Many categories are at a stage of evolution where things are pretty good now and incremental improvements don't move the needle.

When the team looked at these numbers — average rate of improvement between third and eighth grade in math and reading — many schools that are traditionally thought of as «bad» suddenly seemed good.

Although phones will probably never match the capabilities of full SLR cameras simply because lens and sensors sizes do matter, I continue to be amazed at the improvements being made.

Let the person know that this system of management is unhelpful, and suggest a few improvements — you might be surprised at how positively he or she responds.

To kick off the process, Subway is introducing a new roast beef recipe, roasted with garlic and pepper, which the company describes as the latest example of menu improvement at the chain.

For one thing, people at the top of their game are typically big into self - improvement.

WILLIAM PERRY, U.S. DEFENSE SECRETARY FROM 1994 TO 1997 AND HAS NEGOTIATED WITH NORTH KOREA: «This is a major improvement over diplomacy that consisted of shouting insults at each other.

Tom Wynn, director of affluent research at Spectrem, provided several factors for the increased confidence: the steady improvement in job growth, the steady increase in the major stock market indices since the spring, and a decrease in political ambiguity with the election season over, which has an effect on at least some people's outlook.

A 2010 study at the University of Texas at Austin found that small improvements in data quality, usability and accessibility can increase a company's annual sales per employee more than 14 percent.

«I read [this book] when we were in very early stages of operations at The Farmer's Dog, and it taught me that no process is ever perfect and that there's always room for improvement.

He now also fills out surveys on his receipts at the home improvement chain, Lowes, but so far, nothing has come of it.

Most of the improvements in carbon intensity to date have come from efficiencies such as using larger trucks at mine sites, and the returns there are diminishing.

As a platform that enables homeowners to reach any home improvement service that they need at the touch of a button, Porch has found a niche market that is worth millions.

According to Whoriskey, ``... executive compensation at the nation's largest firms has roughly quadrupled in real terms since the 1970s, even as pay for 90 percent of America has stalled...» Setting aside imprecision of language, that suggests a significant disparity — not disparity of outcomes (which are a given, here) but disparity of rate of improvement.

«If you see a few more months of improvement of this magnitude, it is a clear sign that the labor market is tightening and is poised to break out next year,» said Ryan Sweet, senior economist at Moody's Analytics in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

At the end of the study, the higher - intensity exercisers saw significant improvements in their heart's performance, while the stretchers and balancers did not.