Sentences with phrase «based analysis of this issue»

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Written by NCEO founder Corey Rosen, this issue brief discusses as of mid-2016 the extent and growth of employee ownership; survey data on ESOPs and corporate governance as well as ESOPs and executive compensation; research on the effect of ESOPs on corporate performance; the 2012 shared capitalism study of Great Place to Work applicants; data on employee ownership and employee financial well - being; the NCEO's analysis of data on ESOPs and default rates; trends in broad - based equity compensation plans; equity compensation and corporate performance; the impact of ESOPs and other broad - based plans on unemployment; legislative and regulatory issues for employee ownership; and international developments in broad - based plans.
Mark's primary areas of expertise include: assisting clients with substantial private businesses manage the growth from a financial and strategic perspective advising high net worth clients on succession and estate planning issues helping clients achieve the optimal value for their business upon disposal on an after tax basis analysis of business performance assisting clients with debt raising issues structuring client's affairs for maximum tax benefits.
The Chronicle of Higher Education and Change have been much concerned about values recently, as have the American Association of Higher Education and the other Washington - based educational agencies; the Danforth Foundation recently held a workshop on values in liberal arts education, and the whole issue has been given academic credibility by programs in moral development and in value analysis at several universities.
Meta - analyses of this expanded research base confirm the model's impacts on a range of risk and protective factors associated with child maltreatment.7, 8,9 In addition, all of the major home visitation models in the U.S. are currently engaged in a variety of research activities, many of which are resulting in better defined models and more rigorous attention to the key issue of participant enrolment and retention, staff training and quality assurance standards.10 For example, recent findings emerging from the initial two - year follow - up of the Early Head Start National Demonstration Project confirm the efficacy of home visitation programs with new parents.
For the background literature review and data analyses on which this policy statement and recommendations are based, refer to the accompanying technical report, «SIDS and Other Sleep - Related Infant Deaths: Evidence Base for 2016 Updated Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment,» available in the electronic pages of this issue (www.pediatrics.org/cgi/doi/10.1542/peds.2016-2940).3
For the background literature review and data analyses on which this policy statement and recommendations are based, please refer to the accompanying «Technical Report — SIDS and Other Sleep - Related Infant Deaths: Expansion of Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment,» available in the online version of this issue of Pediatrics.2
He said ministers would «bring back» proposals based on an analysis of the events of the past few months, adding: «The issue to do with the number of days of detention will be part of that.
In addition, a LOT of «independents» (e.g. people who don't nearly automatically vote for a candidate of «their» party) don't pick their votes based on detailed analysis of issues, but on important things like likability.
«A combination of practical scenario and case study questions, with more conceptual essay questions, will test a range of skills essential to the international tax profession, from determining a client's tax position based on an understanding of applicable legislation, to offering analysis, evaluation and advocacy on a topical issue in international tax discourse.»
In addition to this issue with the national campaign, an analysis of the local, constituency - based campaigns at the 2010 election was carried out by the Electoral Reform Society in 2013, finding that the difference in expenditure was 22 times as high in the constituency with the highest campaign spend per vote as it was in the lowest.
It provided a wide - ranging, balanced analysis of the constitutional issues facing the state, a focused action program in such key areas as education, budgeting and home rule, and the basis for proposed legislation to modify the revision process itself.
A further issue is that tracking mutations through bulk analysis of cells is typically based on certain assumptions as to how mutations arise and what their frequencies mean.
The piece based its recommendation on a meta - analysis of 27 clinical trials published in the same issue that concluded statins significantly reduce the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular events in healthy people without posing substantial risks.
According to the report on the effort, which was published in the December 11 issue of Science, analysis of the worm's genome revealed 19,099 protein - coding genes — about one every 5,000 DNA bases — and 800 or so genes that have other functions.
When Abrikosov's autopsy failed to quell rumors — only 8 of 27 physicians who treated Lenin agreed to sign it — a second report was issued based on tissue analysis.
He is an internationally recognized leader in the field of biomedical ethics with particular expertise in the application of empirical methods and evidence - based standards for the evaluation and analysis of bioethical issues.
PHIDIAS is a web - based database and analysis system that aims to manually curate, computationally analyze, and address different scientific issues in the areas of pathogen - host interactions (PHI, or called host - pathogen interactions or HPI).
Issued January 13, 2016: This temperature and precipitation analysis is based on data back to 1895, resulting in 121 years of data.
March 25, 2015 New analysis finds successes, gaps in community - based diabetes prevention programs Lifestyle interventions designed to reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes can work well in group - based, community settings, conclude authors from the University of Chicago Medicine in a new report issued by the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) on March 25, 2015.
In the current issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, a group of «paleolithic nutrition» and «evolutionary health» researchers published an analysis of the acid - base balance of the diets of 229 hunter - gatherer societies.
To help fill the gaps for participants, sessions included exploring what leadership really means, understanding the process of policy analysis, figuring out how to get others to see all sides of an issue, figuring out how to effectively use research - based evidence, strategizing how to get quality teaching even without resources, and learning how to use the media to communicate a vision.
What is new is the technology that can now support this kind of analysis, and in my conversation with Sahlberg this month, we discussed the latest issues and opportunities surrounding school - based formative assessments.
The methodological approach towards the analysis of issues of protection in this paper is based on careful examination of the impacts of general treatment of refugees in South Africa and of attitudes of both UNHCR and government of Rwanda towards Rwandan refugees.
For this year's report, the Education Week Research Center issued state and national grades for a new Early Education Index, which draws on an original analysis of participation in early - education programs, poverty - based gaps in enrollment, and trends over time.
The issue paper was a product of the RAND Corporation from 1993 to 2003 that contained early data analysis, an informed perspective on a topic, or a discussion of research directions, not necessarily based on published research.
Thus, while the analyses upon which the report is based have some technical merits, the narrative seems more of an attempt to advance a political agenda opposed to the reform studied than to improve understanding of complex policy issues.
This week, the situation roared back to life when University of Colorado professor Derek Briggs, and coauthor Ben Domingue, issued a report titled «Due Diligence and the Evaluation of Teachers» which charged that the L.A. Times analysis was «based on unreliable and invalid research» and that the use of an alternative value - added model might have changed how half of 3,300 fifth - grade...
The Twentieth Century Fund, a nonpartisan New York City - based philanthropy devoted to «timely analyses of economic policy, foreign affairs, and domestic policy issuesissued a report in October on the history and effectiveness of efforts to privatize the public schools.
The PSMG is a collaborative network of leading prevention science methodologists in the United States that has bi-weekly virtual presentations and discussions of emerging issues and methods, encompassing topics such as meditational analysis, longitudinal trajectory analytic techniques, system science developments in agent based modeling, system dynamics and social network analysis.
The district began issuing its own value - added scores after The Times published a series of articles last year based on the newspaper's analysis of district data.
If a teacher sues on the basis that a policy unconstitutionally denies them «substantive due process» or equal protection, a judge will consider their complaint under what's known as a «rational basis analysis,» meaning the judge will look to see if the policy can be shown to have any kind of rational relation to a legitimate government issue.
(Los Angeles, CA) Today, the Center for Civil Rights Remedies at the Civil Rights Project / Proyecto Derechos Civiles issued «Opportunities Suspended: The Disparate Impact of Disciplinary Exclusion From School,» a nationwide report based on an analysis of Federal government suspension - related data from the 2009 - 10 school year for grades K - 12.
Los Angeles — February 4, 2010 — Today, the Civil Rights Project / Proyecto Derechos Civiles at UCLA issued «Choice Without Equity: Charter School Segregation and the Need for Civil Rights Standards,» a nationwide report based on an analysis of Federal government data and an examination of charter schools in 40 states and the District of Columbia, along with several dozen metropolitan areas with large enrollments of charters.
The Civil Rights Project / Proyecto Derechos Civiles at UCLA issued «Choice Without Equity: Charter School Segregation and the Need for Civil Rights Standards,» a nationwide report based on an analysis of Federal government data and an examination of charter schools in 40 states and the District of Columbia, along with several dozen metropolitan areas with large enrollments of charters.
It is a call to better action — action based on a collaborative analysis of fundamental assumptions that gives full consideration to many problem - solving alternatives and uses a wide lens to reflect on complex issues.
Functions The teacher leader: a) Facilitates the collection, analysis, and use of classroom - and school - based data to identify opportunities to improve curriculum, instruction, assessment, school organization, and school culture; b) Engages in reflective dialog with colleagues based on observation of instruction, student work, and assessment data and helps make connections to research - based effective practices; c) Supports colleagues» individual and collective reflection and professional growth by serving in roles such as mentor, coach, and content facilitator; d) Serves as a team leader to harness the skills, expertise, and knowledge of colleagues to address curricular expectations and student learning needs; e) Uses knowledge of existing and emerging technologies to guide colleagues in helping students skillfully and appropriately navigate the universe of knowledge available on the Internet, use social media to promote collaborative learning, and connect with people and resources around the globe; and f) Promotes instructional strategies that address issues of diversity and equity in the classroom and ensures that individual student learning needs remain the central focus of instruction.
Before making any distribution under subsection (b), the Secretary shall set aside not more than 2 percent of the funds made available under the tribal transportation program for each fiscal year to be allocated based on an identification and analysis of highway safety issues and opportunities on tribal land, as determined by the Secretary, on application of the Indian tribal governments for eligible projects described in section 148 (a)(4).
Based on other analyses of crash avoidance features, it is believed that most of the benefit from Honda's technology comes from forward collision warning, not lane departure warning (see Status Report special issue: crash avoidance, July 3, 2012).
It should be the profound analysis of this issue, the well - structured discussion based on the factual information that leads to certain conclusions.
This part involves the development of your reasoning and analysis, as well as detailed evidence on the basis of available data, arguments, and positions of experts on the issue.
In that issue, I focused on how this applies to technical analysis — the practice of trying to base investment decisions on past trading and... Read More
Although the rule of thumb is that a company won't go public, and probably can't go public, if a common stock issue can be priced only at or below private business value, once a typical, private company does go public, it ordinarily does so at a price which represents not only a substantial premium over private business value but, more importantly, also represents a meaningful discount, usually based on comparative analysis spread sheets, from anticipated market prices for the new issue.
We define a bargain issue as one which, on the basis of facts established by analysis, appears to be worth considerably more that it is selling for.
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* The fun spending data used in our analysis is based on 2013 and 2014 Consumer Expenditure Survey (CES) microdata issued by Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The Fund will not purchase a debt security that is rated less than Caa / CCC by Moody's or S&P, respectively, and will only purchase an unrated debt security if the Fund managers believe that the security is of at least B quality, subject to a limitation that the Fund may not hold more than 20 % of its net assets in debt securities that are rated less than B or that are unrated debt securities of similar quality, based on the Fund managers» fundamental analysis of the issuer and of rated bonds issued by similar issuers.
And although he understands the passion behind fighting for justice for animals, Tony advises those starting out in animal law to be as pragmatic and dispassionate about their analysis of issues as possible while planning their strategies, because «ultimately the judge will have to base his or her decision on a rational legal basis
Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.
While the recent upsurge of feminist activity in this country has indeed been a liberating one, its force has been chiefly emotional — personal, psychological and subjective — centered, like the other radical movements to which it is related, on the present and its immediate needs, rather than on historical analysis of the basic intellectual issues which the feminist attack on the status quo automatically raises.1 Like any revolution, however, the feminist one ultimately must come to grips with the intellectual and ideological basis of the various intellectual or scholarly disciplines — history, philosophy, sociology, psychology, etc. — in the same way that it questions the ideologies of present social institutions.
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