Sentences with phrase «benchmarks against»

That the government establish a framework to monitor and evaluate the impact of the amendments against their intended outcomes, including the establishment of baseline information and benchmarks against which to assess economic development in the interests of traditional owners and Indigenous Northern Territorians over time.

The following section outlines human rights benchmarks against which governments should measure their administration of the right to negotiate and their mining future acts processes and policies.

This reporting mechanism establishes benchmarks against which to measure progress towards closing the social and economic gaps; to «assist government and mainstream agencies to maintain a focus on the status of Maori in their work and decision - making»; [16] and to assist in setting priorities for policy development.

If you're concerned, you can check by comparing your iPhone's speed benchmarks against other iPhone models using the Geekbench app.

First published on the Bloomberg Business of Law blog on December 19, 2016, Aric lays out a set of benchmarks against which law firms can gauge their health and prospects.

Our community does not need another meditation on the future, but I thought it might be helpful to define a set of benchmarks against which law firms can gauge themselves.

Choose the benchmarks against which you can eventually show progress.

Consider your motives for posting benchmarks against VMware's EULA.

PADI INSTRUCTORS and the PADI System of Diver Education are the benchmarks against which all other Instructors and certification organisations are measured.

Lipper benchmarks it against the Flexible Portfolio group, which it trails only modestly since inception.

While the Vulcan fund benchmarks itself against the Russell 2000 Value index, the Russell 2000 is terribly flawed and has historically lost about 1 % to 2 % a year to index reconstitution costs.

The fund benchmarks itself against the BSE Sensex.

Indexes and averages serve as useful benchmarks against which investors can measure the performance of their own portfolios.

Market - capitalization based indexes have served a useful purpose as indicators of broad market performance and as benchmarks against which to measure active manager performance.

I assume something similar is going on here, since the MPT data for this biotech stock fund benchmarks it against «BofAML Convertible Bonds All Qualities.»

benchmarks against the FTSE TMX Canada Universe Bond Index (a popular Canadian bond index).

And if you read the article you should realize very quickly that you really can't compare one device's benchmarks against another device, especially when display's differ by 30 % denser pixels.

American students lag academically behind their European counterparts largely because they lack any real incentive to achieve and because schools have no benchmarks against which to measure student progress, a report by the American Federation of Teachers says.

International Benchmarking: State Education Performance Standards provides policymakers international benchmarks against which they can compare and monitor the educational performance of students.

Our search for these key benchmarks against which brown dwarf and exoplanet atmosphere models are tested has yielded the largest number of discoveries to date.

In the 2008 presidential campaign, we asked which of the candidates might be America's first «tech President» and laid out some 21st century benchmarks against which to measure all of the contenders.

Mr Leigh added there were clear problems with the current system, stating: «There are no centrally agreed benchmarks against which to measure performance.

The Baby - Friendly USA Guidelines and Evaluation Criteria detail the specific benchmarks against which birthing facilities will be held during their on - site assessment.

You have to stay on top of what others in your category or industry are doing and benchmark against them.

It should also have regular measurements and metrics to make it real, and it should be benchmarked against the competition.

U.S. government bonds serve as a benchmark against which other bonds are priced — especially the Canadian variety, given the close ties between the two economies.

While cities shouldn't change based solely on Amazon's wishes, many saw the experience as a way to benchmark themselves against other similar - sized cities around the country and see where they might be falling short.

«Authenticity is the benchmark against which all brands are now judged,» writes John Grant in The New Marketing Manifesto.

Do not benchmark yourself against others» accomplishments and possessions.

This one issue — benchmarking against peer groups — has been responsible for CEO pay increases more than any other.

The valuation report will calculate a suggested asking price for your business by benchmarking it against businesses in the same industry.

PeopleAI uses this access to information to provide AI - driven sales coaching to help sales reps decode why deals are stuck and what to do next, enables them to benchmark themselves against top performers, and identify what makes top performers great.»

«The first thing we did from Day 1 was to make sure that we benchmarked ourselves against the global market,» says Glenn Chamandy, the CEO of Gildan.

The good: B - schools rely on rankings as a benchmark against their peers, a third - party guide for students, and a marketing tool.

On the one hand, B - schools rely on rankings as a benchmark against their peers, a third - party guide for students, and a marketing tool.

WA's oldest university, the University of Western Australia, is benchmarking itself against «the rest of the world» on all fronts, vice-chancellor Deryck Schreuder says.

For example, if Jasper is the worst vice president in the company, then all of the directors will benchmark themselves against Jasper and demand promotions as soon as they reach his low level of competency.»

Maliondo wanted to identify similar systems to set a benchmark against, but New Brunswick had none to compare to.

«The rationale behind the law is that the other employees in the company with lower titles will naturally benchmark themselves against the crappiest person at the next level.

This information can be used as a benchmark against your manufacturing costs and can help you to identify trends in particular expense categories»»

The sweet spot will be more than one or two (which makes it too easy for the CEO to benchmark against others) and fewer than 10 (since the competitors» performance will have to be aggregated into one number for comparison).

Other legal fights related to Uber include its battle with self - driving car company Waymo, which is suing Uber for allegedly stealing trade secrets, and a lawsuit filed by investor Benchmark against former chief executive officer Travis Kalanick claiming breach of contract.

Entrepreneurs would do well to track their own revenue per employee and benchmark it against other startups of similar size and scale.

For example, the benchmark against which a stock's volatility is compared can change based on preference or purpose of comparison.

At present, only Chinese shares traded in Hong Kong are part of the index, and $ 1.7 trillion in investment funds are benchmarked against the index.

«We seek absolute returns, not relative ones, and resist being benchmarked against market indices for that reason» Seth Klarman

As the name implies, the dividend appreciation index fund seeks to track a benchmark against stocks that have a history of increasing dividends over time.

These survey findings also provide a helpful benchmark against which readers can compare their own retirement savings balances and progress.

«After eight years of struggling to outperform the S&P 500, Mike Willis has decided to use the benchmark against itself by equal - weighting all 500 stocks in the index.»

Rather, the increase in spreads appears to reflect both tightness in the Commonwealth Government bond market (where supply remains limited and demand by foreign investors appears to have increased) and upward pressure on swap rates (one benchmark against which corporate bonds are priced) as companies have sought to lock in fixed - rate borrowings due to expected increases in interest rates.