But here's a peculiarity: Many people in decision - making positions have a greater desire to be right rather than than wanting to be better
by adopting best practices designed by others.
Not exact matches
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Best Practices How to Become a Social Entrepreneur: Think of It As a Business «The modern non-profit must adopt many of the same strategies, policies and best practices employed by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,» writes Scofi
Best Practices How to Become a Social Entrepreneur: Think of It As a Business «The modern non-profit must
adopt many of the same strategies, policies and
best practices employed by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,» writes Scofi
best practices employed
by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,» writes Scofield.
Ries rose to prominence
by teaching startups how to
adopt the
best management
practices of big global companies.
By looking at the Long View results in aggregate, there is an opportunity to examine whether or not family firms are
adopting governance
best practices, and highlight areas of strength and potential weakness.
Mark Driscoll's ministry is a very
good example of the Church being influenced
by the world and
adopting worldly
practices.
Pagan holidays continued to be
practiced and observed, but they were
adopted and adapted
by Christianity, and given new meaning and interpretations that fit
better with Christian theology and ideas.
Where laws and / or regulations do not exist or are in conflict with generally accepted
best practice, suppliers should
adopt the highest standard applicable to their situation
by reference to leading safety standards such as the Global Food Safety Initiative and Global G.A.P. McCormick expects that all agricultural suppliers will take steps to ensure that agricultural products can be traced back to their source of origin regardless of whether or not this is legally required.
Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing (CERTIFIED SUSTAINABLE) is a certification program developed
by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) that provides verification that a winery or vineyard
adopts and implements sustainable winegrowing
practices according to the industry's code of
best practices and commits to a «process of continuous improvement» in these
practices.
By adopting sustainable
practices, winegrowers are demonstrating their responsible use of these resources and their performance as a
good neighbor.
This will happen
by adopting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement that works to implement
best practices across a full spectrum of sustainability dimensions — social, ecological, economic, cultural and accountability — for the benefit of all of agriculture and the peoples of the world that depend on it.
Statistics released
by the National Athletic Trainers» Association in March 2016 show improvement in the number of states that have
adopted best practices in three major areas of sports safety, but that safety gaps persist.
It is
well known that Nestlé markets baby foods with
practices that violate the requirements
adopted by the World Health Assembly.
By adopting a relaxed attitude about your due date in early pregnancy, you're
practicing patience and trust that will serve you
well as your pregnancy progresses.
He, however, charged the group to do its part to ensure that international
best practices were
adopted, while also abiding
by the ethics of journalism.
The team found that
adopting global
best practices would set China on track for peak carbon dioxide emissions
by 2020, a full decade earlier than they promised last week.
And US president Barack Obama's promise to cut emissions
by between 26 and 28 per cent below 2005 levels
by 2025 could materialise, if the US
adopted the global
best practices.
But Gates warned against complacency, and noted a 2012 report
by PCAST that identified opportunities for the United States to keep its edge in innovation, including boosting of R&D expenditures moderately to 3.0 % of GDP, making the R&D tax credit permanent, streamlining federal regulations that decrease productivity at research universities, and
adopting «
best practices» to improve undergraduate education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
METRICS will work with other researchers to identify and encourage the
best research
practices, ensuring that
well - established statistical principles and other methods, endorsed
by all researchers but too often ignored in
practice, are widely
adopted.
Many of the
best practices adopted by Penn hospitals are designed and implemented
by the nursing staff.
By using our various services, companies and organizations can give employees with poor health
practices and high risk factors the knowledge and support they need to
adopt a healthier lifestyle, while encouraging those with
good health habits to continue these
practices.
[Response: Although scientists could do a lot
better at framing arguments so they resonate with the public, I hope none of us will ever feel tempted to fight back
by adopting the kind of deceptive
practices used in things like the Singer and Michaels publications you mentioned.
The CTSI has established strong collaborations with a consortium of more than 50 medical research institutions in the CTSA network
by adopting and sharing research tools and
best practices.
Drinking a protein shake after resistance - training is a popular nutritional strategy
adopted by many fitness enthusiasts and athletes to boost muscle protein synthesis (MPS), but does evidence support this
practice, and if so, then what type of protein is
best, how much should be ingested and when should it be
Each Perfect Picture Stories for Excellent Writing Packet includes: • 4 pages of different 6 - framed pictures stories (
good for speaking
practice, too) • stimulus questions for each story • vocabulary • lists of linking words, temporal words, transitional words and many more words for more
better writing • guidelines for excellent writing using Perfect Picture Stories • simple rubric for easier grading and checklist for students The stories suggested
by the pictures are: 29 - A family of nice witches
adopts a friendly and very useful dragon.
Far more likely, I think, is the too - familiar routine in which promising boutique programs (which benefit from selection effects, enormous enthusiasm, philanthropic support, and a sharply honed sense of mission) become one more disappointing fad when
adopted by a slew of district and university officials eager to sign on for the
best practice of the moment but who don't ultimately have any stomach for the wrenching changes needed to do it right.
So a federal incentive grant for districts to
adopt better practices related to educator effectiveness is fine
by me... as long as the program's features support state laws.
Join this free webinar and learn all about the blended training approach, the benefits of
adopting it, specific models, and the degree to which it would be most effective, along with a step -
by - step toolkit, tips and
best practices to create highly effective blended training programs.
The program works with youth - serving government agencies, District schools and youth - serving government grantees to ensure bullying prevention policies are
adopted and implemented in ways consistent with the
best practices adopted by the Youth Bullying Prevention Task Force.
This data was quickly
adopted by LAUSD's Performance Management Unit and used to identify schools outperforming expectation in an effort to pinpoint
best practices that may benefit those schools in need of target support and intervention.
Although children are inherently more vulnerable to common illnesses as their immune systems are still developing, it is possible to reduce the risk
by adopting cleaning
best practices.
We do this
by supporting schools in
adopting best practices we've learned from hundreds of schools around the country — just one of which is the effective use of excellent formative assessments.
The collection serves to document the work
by each Write for Texas site, as
well as to inform and inspire other educators to
adopt similar
practices.
Public schools educating lower - income students, in particular, need to continue
adopting these talent development
practices that have been proven time and again, not only
by Leading Educators but also
by the
best managed companies.
The biggest challenge faced
by self - published authors, it's not marketing, it's not discoverability, it's
adopting the
best practices of the very
best publishers.
Publishing Don MacPherson rails against the current numbering and renumbering
practices by Marvel and DC Comics: «I realize other publishers have
adopted irregular numbering schemes as
well, but DC...
All of KREIA's members agree to conduct their home inspections according to specific standards
adopted by certain national organizations, as
well as the Standards of
Practice adopted by the Kentucky Board of Home Inspectors and set forth in Chapter 815, Section 6 of the Kentucky Administrative Regulations.
This is most common in Denver, Colorado Springs, and other larger cities, but the
practice has been
adopted by smaller landlords outside of cities as
well.
We were able to start this
practice and we are blessed and
well adopted by the community.»
CAAWS is committed to the
well - being of animals in the Baton Rouge community not just
by adopting homeless animals but
by also teaching the community responsible pet ownership, humane treatment of animals and promoting the
practice of spaying and neutering your pets at all times.
No matter where you live, make sure to do your part in making the world a
better place for animals
by always opting to
adopt from local shelters or rescues, rather than buying from pet shops or breeders, make sure that your pet is spayed or neutered and support organizations who are blazing new trails in animal sheltering
practices.
The EcoChallenge event challenges businesses and community members to try bold, new sustainability
practices over the course of two weeks and — if it goes
well —
adopt a new habit
by the time the event is over.
Standards for dealing with retractions have been developed
by a number of library and scholarly bodies, and this
best practice is
adopted for article retraction
by Elsevier: * A retraction note titled «Retraction: [article title]» signed
by the authors and / or the editor is published in the paginated part of a subsequent issue of the journal and listed in the contents list.
«They should
adopt consistent reporting of land and tree clearing across states and the Commonwealth, in line with
best practice in this area — which has traditionally been the Queensland SLATS Scheme verified
by field reporting.»
The project has benefited 80,000 people
by enabling them to
adopt good practices.
Strengthen their commitment to the free and unrestricted exchange of meteorological and related data and products; Increase the volume of data and products exchanged to meet the needs of WMO Programs; Assist other Members, to the extent possible, and as agreed,
by providing additional data and products in support of time - sensitive operations regarding severe weather warnings; Strengthen their commitments to the WMO and ICSU WDCs in their collection and supply of meteorological and related data and products on a free and unrestricted basis; Implement the
practice on the international exchange of meteorological and related data and products, as described in
Adopts (1) to (3) above; Make known to all Members, through the WMO Secretariat, those meteorological and related data and products which have conditions related to their re-export for commercial purposes outside of the receiving country or group of countries forming a single economic group; Make their
best efforts to ensure that the conditions which have been applied
by the originator of additional data and products are made known to initial and subsequent recipients; *» Free and unrestricted» means non-discriminatory and without charge.
The resolution called for one panel discussion on identifying challenges and ways forward towards the realization of all human rights for all, including the right to development, in particular those in vulnerable situations, as
well as the measures and
best practices to promote and protect human rights that can be
adopted by States in addressing the adverse effects of climate change on the full and effective enjoyment of human rights, and another panel discussion on how climate change has had an adverse impact on States» efforts to progressively realize the right to food, and policies, lessons learned and
good practices.
This
good practice had been widely
adopted in Canada
by those who publish court and tribunal decisions on the Internet: the courts and tribunals themselves but CanLII and Lexum as
well.
Data scientists, whose work is crucial for bioinformatics, medical research and disease control, as
well as for financial and behavioural modelling, can mitigate the risk
by ensuring they
adopt best practice and demonstrate that they are doing so.
By contrast, compliance - based regulation creates the opportunity to encourage legal entities and institutions, as
well as individual lawyers, to identify and acknowledge their regulatory obligations and to
adopt (in conjunction with the regulator and
best practices) strategies for achieving those obligations.
INTRODUCTION The construction industry in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
adopts and follows international
best practices for construction contracts governed
by UAE law or implemented...