Sentences with phrase «by attrition as»

He declined to say whether the company's workforce could be trimmed by attrition as UPS expands drone delivery.

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The scenario model is pre-populated with data based on a large sample of U.S. public companies (more than 2,500 companies) over a seven - year period (2004 - 2011), as compiled by BoardEx.1 To access the pre-populated model calculations, click the Calculations / Historical data and Attrition data tabs in the Excel spreadsheet that you can download from this page.

: Expect a wave of attrition at Yahoo, as some of their most important employees are lured by forward - looking companies using cutting - edge technologies to build a close tribe across great distances.»

The cumulative weight of Bultmann's prodigious career, focused into the concrete programme of demythologizing, burst like a meteor into the void caused by the attrition of the Nazi ideology, the war and post-war collapse, and the passing of such leading New Testament scholars as Lietzmann, Büchsel, Behm, von Soden, Lohmeyer, Kittel, Dibelius, and Schniewind.

As might be expected, it was only gradually worn down by the steady attrition of increasingly harsh penal laws against the open profession of their religion.

Attrition the first two years (still referred to by players of that time as the Death March) was frightful.

I awoke on Monday morning sick and angry at the realisation that the Sam Allardyce School of football had somehow found its loathsome way to the World Cup final as Holland kicked, hacked, tripped and shirt pulled their way through 120 mins of cynical attrition, laughingly described by some as football.

The attrition of the public realm; the remorseless growth of inequality; the social pathologies associated with its growth; the humiliations suffered by those at the bottom of the economic pile; the callous indifference of those at the top; the penetration of state institutions by corporate interests; the decline of public trust; and, not least, the hubristic irresponsibility of a sometimes criminal financial sector — all the stigmata of pre-crisis Britain — loom as large as they did before 2008.

Political communism failed due to the policy of encirclement by the Western powers, a war of attrition fought through proxy wars - otherwise known as the Cold War - a hot war between the two main powers would have been simply too dangerous given the preponderance of nuclear weapon technology on both sides.

«This Executive Budget calls for funding cuts including as many as 9,800 layoffs and more than 1,600 in attrition to reduce the work force by more than 11,500 jobs.»

By coupling the most attractive aspects of the target - based and phenotypic approaches, as well as ensuring that projects are focussed on the most rigorously validated targets, SDDC aims to reduce attrition in preclinical discovery significantly.

The most well - known of these are so - called «senescent» cells, originally characterized by Leonard Hayflick as mitotic cells that reached growth arrest after a limited replicative lifespan (later associated with telomere attrition) under unphysiological conditions in culture.

Since the days of John Hunter it has been known that when the enamel and dentine are injured by attrition or caries, teeth do not remain passive but respond to the injury by producing a reaction of the odontoblasts in the dental pulp in an area generally corresponding to the damaged tissue and resulting in a laying down of what is known as secondary dentine.

Research conducted by the University of Pennsylvania's Richard Ingersoll, among others, shows that general working conditions, the degree to which teachers have classroom autonomy, and other non-monetary factors are at least as important a consideration as salaries in explaining teacher attrition.

The red line shows the actual attrition rates as calculated by theNew York City Independent Budget Office for the 9,437 teachers who began teaching in New York City in the 2001 - 2 school year, the most recent time period for which we have 10 years of data.

Disengagement and attrition rates as provided by Gallup offer an excellent way to quantify the impact of learning development on organizations.

In fact, as the authors show in the report, reducing attrition by half could virtually eliminate shortages.

As the first cohort completes the inaugural year of PROSE, Chancellor Carmen Fariña says they will measure its success by looking at test scores and teacher attrition.

[16] Other work finds that trainees who student - teach in higher functioning schools (as measured by low attrition) turn out to be more effective once they enter their own classrooms.

The Boston school district, for instance, is aiming to trim the central office staff of about 700 people by about 100 next year, mainly through attrition, as part of an effort to close a $ 100 million budget gap, according to district spokesman Lee McGuire.

Attrition rates are generally embarrassing to schools, and when reported by the media these are seen as evidence of school failure.

On the Path to Equity includes a state - by - state breakdown detailing the number of teachers leaving the profession, as well as a low and high estimate of teacher attrition costs.

Furthermore, by supporting career pathways, schools and districts can mitigate one of the primary reasons for teacher attrition: a lack of upward mobility in the teaching profession.49 Mid-career teachers are especially interested in «hybrid teaching roles,» which provide teachers with leadership opportunities while allowing them to continue working with students part - time in the classroom.50 An added benefit of hybrid teaching roles is that they expand the responsibilities inherent to a teacher's career, enhancing how teachers are perceived as professionals and providing a rationale for higher teacher salaries.

Since test results are impacted by a wide range of factors including enrollment / attrition patterns, grade levels served, and student demographics, we hope this tool is used as a mere starting point for further inquiry.

Providing a dynamic environment of resources and community support, enabled by information and communications technologies, may be one way to help achieve lower teacher attrition and, as a result, better student outcomes.

This analysis allowed us to control more precisely for demographic variables by covarying sex, age, and years of experience, while accounting for learning style as a predictor of attrition.

Although attrition is problematic for the profession as a whole, several scholars have found that beginning teachers are the group most critically affected by attrition (Guarino, Santibanez, & Daley, 2006; Strunk & Robinson, 2006).

Your actions — as measured by so - called «attrition - risk scores» — could signal to those businesses that you are preparing to try the competition... (See Risk scores)

Modes such as Attrition and Bounty Hunt allow you to score points by defeating computer - controlled opponents, so you can still contribute to your team even if you're getting creamed by fellow humans.

That repetition isn't necessarily a criticism — action RPGs are what they are — but as the game progresses it feels as if it is artificially increasing difficulty by way of attrition.

The information comes from a Reddit post by a Respawn dev (known only as dko5) on a post from another YouTuber called Frothy, which revealed that Attrition was back and went into detail on the new Titans, new pilot abilities, and more.

A prosperous country with an advanced health care system might be dominated by selective attrition while a poor country might very well have its infant mortality dominated by a similar type of competitive attrition as occurs with trees.

This would be a linear declining function without nonrandom attrition and any mixture of underlying negative exponential ring width processes, so this brings home the potential mischief (for homogenous negative exponential RCS) caused by nonrandom attrition... Let me emphasize that I have done everything possible to make this relationship as nonmonotonic as it could possibly be.

Among the issues: The firm experienced a 31 percent attrition rate (compared with 19 percent for other comparable firms), and associates described a lack of connection with the firm as well as instances of mistreatment by partners.

«The past few years have witnessed the highest levels of associate attrition ever documented, with an average annual attrition rate for both sexes of 19 percent, as recently reported by the NALP Foundation for Law Career Research and Education.

We might as well just go ahead and «kill all the lawyers» rather than subject them to a lingering death by attrition.

MBCT is an accessible and acceptable treatment as evidenced by low attrition in trials and experience in a range of clinical settings.

Description: we will extract and report data on attrition and exclusions, as well the number of participants involved (compared with total randomised), reasons for attrition / exclusion (where reported or obtained from investigators) and any re-inclusions performed by the review authors if they retrieve missing data.