However, informality represents a problem for democracy if and when democratic laws are not being implemented or when democratically elected representatives are being manipulated
by informal networks.
The program was followed
by an informal networking reception.
Member firms are invited to free seminars (on topics such as data protection and social media) followed
by informal networking drinks so that all of the member firms can get to know each other and their specialisms.
Not exact matches
About 90 percent of North Korea's trade is with China, and Chinese junket operators are well equipped to use the formal banking sector and
informal financial
networks created
by the Chinese traders and small businessmen who've crisscrossed the world for 1,000 years, says Andrew Klebanow, a senior partner at Global Market Advisors LLC in Las Vegas.
The smart path, especially if you are early in your career, is to focus first on building up your sources of
informal power like
by establishing expertise or building a social
network.
This is an after party
networking event that is organized
by CryptoChicks and Link Time to bring together all Edcon participants in an
informal and exciting atmosphere.
By attracting the world's best speakers, providing extended question and answer sessions and opportunities for
informal networking, the Fund's annual conferences enabled participants to contribute and to place food security issues into a context relevant to their lives and work.
All members welcome — the meeting will also be followed
by a drinks reception for more
informal discussions and
networking.
Have you ever been excluded from
informal gatherings,
networking opportunities, business meetings or travel and entertaining events
by the men you work with?
Community - based parent support programs are based on the belief that when parents receive parenting support as well as other supports and resources, they are more likely to feel better about themselves and their parenting abilities, and in turn interact with their children in responsive and supportive ways enhancing the development of their children.3 Bronfenbrenner, 16 Cochran, 17 and others18, 19 have noted that parenting knowledge and skills are learned and strengthened
by the kinds of help and assistance provided
by informal and formal social support
network members.
However, all these cases illustrate the growing use of Internet video and photos as part of an
informal, visual evidence - based process of justice seeking, facilitated
by social
networking websites.
They found that most of the learning farmers do is
informal, for example
by experimentation or from their
networks, which are made up from a wide range of people not necessarily just farmers.
These are typically
informal events featuring a short talk
by the guest followed
by a discussion session, and they are great
networking opportunities.
The expansion of science advice mechanisms ranging from
informal personal interactions, through voluntary or requested reports created
by well - established
networks of academies, such as the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and related regional
networks such as EASAC, to the formal advisory structures of both legislative and executive bodies, has also made more apparent the fundamental responsibilities that follow the provision, communication and use of advice.
The
network was a joint initiative
by healthcare personnel, patients and their relatives following
informal discussions about why so little is done to support pancreatic cancer patients in Norway.
This is a unified scientific project that aims to study the behavior of human beings as evolved biological organisms who live in groups, form
networks and coalitions, are governed
by formal institutions and
informal norms, produce and exchange scarce resources and are motivated
by identities, ideals and beliefs.
Additionally, through Roundtable meetings and
informal networking opportunities, the roundtable has opened new communication channels between sectors, for example the Australian Research Council funded Project Young People, Technology, and Wellbeing Research Facility led
by the University of Western Sydney and the recently established Cooperative Research Centre for Young People, Technology and Wellbeing.
Create an
informal relationship with the Christian literary agents
by interacting with them through social
networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.
The role of SEPP is to act as chairman of NIPCC, the otherwise
informal network of scientists under whose name the Climate Change Reconsidered series appears; coordinate efforts
by the Center to identify and recruit scientists as lead authors, contributors, and reviewers; convene NIPCC meetings during the research and review stages to share research and debate areas of disagreement; and participate with Heartland in the release of the report as a spokesperson for the effort.
The BEER sessions are, as the acronym implies, happy hour sessions held in an
informal bar setting to facilitate
networking, but complemented with substantive presentations on current energy and environmental topics from members within BEN or externally, as organized
by Brendan and myself.
The research compiled
by the bar associations shows that diverse attorneys report having limited access to formal and
informal networking opportunities; internal information
networks, i.e., the proverbial grapevine; meaningful work assignments; training; mentoring and sponsors; and substantive contacts with clients.
Chapter and Community Activities Strengthen your
network by becoming involved in your local Chapter, joining a Section, designed to provide you to share information and ideas on specific areas of immigration law, or connecting through an Interest Group, an
informal affiliation of AILA members who share common interests and backgrounds.
What originally began as
informal electronic interaction is now used
by businesses and organizations to market products and services, and
by individuals as a means to promote themselves through professional
networking.
Take advantage of the better weather
by organizing
informal networking events, happy hours, and meet - and - greets for the followers on your social media platforms.
So they'll visit university campuses to attend careers fairs, give talks, attend
networking sessions, offer job - hunting advice (eg
by running a CV clinic) or hold
informal events where students can meet them (eg a pizza night).
Also known as job - finding clubs, a job club can consist of a relatively
informal network of individuals helping each other to locate jobs, as well as a formal club led
by a career counselor.
Management Consulting: All graduates become a part of the Consultant Development Community (CDC), a
network of consultants across the company sharing knowledge and expertise
by formal and
informal means.
By April, his efforts had resulted in only two
informal networking meetings.
Given that data shows many programs are not currently operating at high quality, it is critically important that quality improvement supports are available to help programs increase and then maintain quality.63 Quality improvement supports can take many forms — including formal training opportunities, mentor programs, coaching, communities of practice, and
informal networks of support — and can be accessed through state or national technical assistance providers or
by local
networks.64 Most states have a QRIS, which can be a mechanism for directing quality improvement supports.
Community - based parent support programs are based on the belief that when parents receive parenting support as well as other supports and resources, they are more likely to feel better about themselves and their parenting abilities, and in turn interact with their children in responsive and supportive ways enhancing the development of their children.3 Bronfenbrenner, 16 Cochran, 17 and others18, 19 have noted that parenting knowledge and skills are learned and strengthened
by the kinds of help and assistance provided
by informal and formal social support
network members.