Sentences with phrase «based budgeting approach»

The school system has adapted a student - based budgeting approach that provides principals with the autonomy to decide how money is spent inside their buildings, according to Alan Coverstone, previous director of Nashville's innovation zone and now an assistant professor at Belmont University.

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Some 7,800 employees have lost their jobs since 3G bought Heinz in 2012, and the Brazilian firm's ruthless efficiency is now making its way through Kraft via «zero - based budgeting,» an approach that requires that every single expense be questioned, from company discounts on Kraft food to the amount of copier paper that can be used.

The unique Council partnership has resulted in a strategic approach to high tech economic development that involves matching funds research, workforce development and a marketing program leveraging governmental, corporate and economic development organization budgets on a regional rather than local basis.

GFI is entirely supported by grants and donations.79 Their three largest donors provided a total of around 25 - 40 % of their funding in 2016, and we would expect those donors to provide a similar, perhaps slightly larger, amount of funding in 2017 — though GFI's intention is to raise significantly more money overall.80, 81 GFI's fiscal management strategy is to spend each year what it raised the prior year; this enables them to budget on a rolling 12 - month timeframe.82, 83 Overall, we think that while their funding sources are not especially diverse, they do rely on a relatively broad donor base and take a responsible and sustainable approach to their finances.

Despite having a relatively miniscule budget and lacking a player of the superstar status of Ronaldo, the Argentinian has focused on a distinctly team - based approach, showing great skill as a tactician by changing his tactics match - by - match.

The Executive Budget establishes 10 Regional Economic Development Councils, which will be chaired by Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy, to create a more regionally - based approach to allocating economic development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in each region.

In reaction to the budget and in anticipation of pending action before the New York Public Service Commission promoting clean energy development, an organization representing power generators again emphasized a market - based approach.

«This is not a fact - based budget,» Mantello said, throwing the mayor's description of his budgeting approach back at him.

The administration's approach, which includes a variety of cuts and increases in the agencies» base budgets, faces an uncertain prospect in the Republican - controlled Congress, however.

ASAP criticizes NASA's current «capabilities - based approach» which it believes is driven by budgets rather than a «purposeful, schedule - driven, goal - oriented endeavor.»

«This is the first paper that has applied this carbon budget - based approach over a post-2050 timeframe for a country - based analysis,» Steve Pye, senior research associate at the UCL Energy Institute and lead author of the paper, tells Carbon Brief.

Forster and Gregory (2006) estimate ECS based on radiation budget data from the ERBE combined with surface temperature observations based on a regression approach, using the observation that there was little change in aerosol forcing over that time.

This could involve approaches to assessment and curriculum or organizational innovations like giving more site based freedom over budgets and personnel to other district schools, based on successful charter experiments.

We will collaborate with you during our Determine process to identify the best approach to technology for your organization, based on your equipment budget, training goals, and audience characteristics.

Opponents of the student - based funding approach cite the potential instability introduced into school district and school budgets, arguing that fluctuations within a school year would be difficult to absorb.

Coverstone said the district's gradual shift into this budgeting approach also helped because some principals had more experience with how this worked before the district implemented student - based budgeting in all schools.

AFC Testifies on the 2017 - 18 State Education Budget Proposal, February 14, 2017 AFC testified at the New York State Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2017 - 18 Elementary and Secondary Education Budget proposal, urging legislators to invest in education initiatives such as improved access to Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for students with disabilities and English Language Learners, the development of performance - based assessments, positive approaches to discipline, and prekindergarten.

The approach we used calculates the absolute bare minimum dollar values for each portion of the budget, based on Rocketship's budget breakdown and its reporting of top donors and the amount categories they fell into.

This is an introductory guide to how to self - publish (both print and ebook), and how to choose the right services or approach based on your needs and budget.

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Because we advocate using permanent life insurance for tax advantaged cash value accumulation through paid up additions AND other approaches, we suggest that convertible term will allow you increase your base of permanent life insurance as your needs and budget increase.

One savings approach we use is to plan our monthly budget based on 40 hours and then direct any overtime pay to savings each payday.

The disciplined spending approach zero - based budgeting promotes can be helpful to individuals of all income levels.

This approach, known as zero - based budgeting, helps cut down on unnecessary spending by assigning every dollar a task.

Too many animals, a tight budget and not enough time: These are facts of life at many shelters, but a data - based approach can help shelters make the most of limited resources by targeting them where they'll have the biggest impact.

Relating to performance - based and conceptual approaches to video and photography, the art of Phil Collins employs elements of popular culture, low - budget television and reportage - style documentary to address the camera as an instrument of both truth and deception.

If «equity» is defined as the human right to sustainable development, then only two approaches to a global fair - shares reference framework — cumulative per - capita budget sharing and «responsibility and capacity index» based effort sharing — are at all promising, and the BASIC paper clearly moves these two approaches forward.

Environmental groups support the budget - based approach to water use.

The NDCs were determined by «bottom up» pledges, based on national determinations of how to mitigate climate change, rather than on any «top down» systematic approach based on a technically derived carbon budget.

There can not be any backtracking from the Kyoto Protocol approach of multi-year carbon budgets based on common metrics.

Equilibrium climate sensitivity is likely between 1.5 K to 4.5 K, with that range to likely increase to 2K to 4.5 K now that the errors in the energy - budget - model - based approaches (used by Lewis, Curry, and others) have been identified.

Thus, with the use of economic - based approaches, there is a risk of exceeding the carbon budget available in scenarios that keep global warming below 2 °C.

These include allocating the budget on the basis of equal individual rights (a per capita approach), historical rights (that is, «grandfathering»), historical responsibility (that is, accounting for cumulative emissions), and sufficiency (that is, enough for a decent life) 7,51.

So we will base our fault tree on an energy budget approach similar to a General Circulation Model (GCM), and we will take care to ensure that we separate anthropogenic effects from other effects.

Remember, if we are out of carbon budget based on a 90 % chance of staying below 2 C, or a much lower chance of approaching 1 C, then ANY CO2 emissions from now on reduce our chances of missing these targets.

«Plainly, the imposition of budget discipline on law firm matters forces firms to a very different pricing model than the traditional approach of simply recording time and passing the associated «costs» through to the client on a billable - hour basis [italics supplied by me].»

(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.

The result is a unique value based legal service approach which adapts legal strategy to each client's goals, needs and budget.

A skills - based approach to learning the fundamental LPM techniques such as stakeholder analysis, scoping of work, project plans and budgets, managing scope changes and conducting end - of - matter debriefs;

Plainly, the imposition of budget discipline on law firm matters forces firms to a very different pricing model than the traditional approach of simply recording time and passing the associated «costs» through to the client on a billable - hour basis.

Budget 2018 also promises a new, modern approach to intellectual property to help Canadian companies lead in the knowledge - based economy and allow Canadian innovators to better compete and access global markets.

Our approach is to customize a solution for you based on your goals, budget and personal health profile.

There are two schools of thought when it comes to budgeting: take the DIY approach or rely on a technology - based system.

In our companion post we talk about the pros and cons of the technology - based approach,, but in this article we're going to cover the pros and cons of using DIY budgeting tools to master your budget.

New Mexico Fairness Project is an alliance of nearly 40 small businesses and faith - based, advocacy and labor organizations calling for a balanced approach to the state's taxation and budget policies.

Because Budget Blinds takes a solutions based approach, you're getting more than just attractive window coverings.