Not exact matches
The
capacity to innovate does not belong to any particular group or
require a particular degree, education or income
level.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and
capacity, including bringing on additional
capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory
levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the
required specifications and quality; the risk we may be
required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
Moral reflection
requires a certain
level of competence and
capacity to see the subtleties at work in a given situation (a competence, the survey tells us, our young people seem to lack).
«While we regret these job losses, during the last year significant new butter and powder
capacity has come on stream, which has made it increasingly difficult to source the
required level of milk at a commercially realistic price.
«Greater reductions of all threats at all
levels, reef - wide, regional and local, are
required to prevent the projected declines in the Great Barrier Reef and to improve its
capacity to recover,» the government said.
«The question becomes how do they maintain these relationships,» because what the elephants are doing «
requires a high
level of cognitive
capacity,» as any social networking maven well knows.
Risks are also often location - specific, so building
capacity for risk assessment and implementation of safety regulations is
required at the country
level.
However, replacing these power sources with wind and solar farms
requires megawatt -
level storage
capacity to buffer the intermittent generation from these renewable sources.
Also avoid veggies with high
levels of oxalic acid, like beet tops, rhubarb, spinach, and Swiss chard — your body can normally neutralize oxalic acid, but it
requires calcium and you want your system working at max
capacity to heal you up.
It also
requires that we pay attention to our internal physiology: our hormones and circadian rhythms, and inflammation
levels, to support our body's physical
capacity to deal with stress.
Capacity building is now
required at every
level, from nursery through to university.
Only about half the nation's students are getting the minimum
level of «appropriate physical activity» to maintain effectively functioning cardio - respiratory systems, defined as exercising large muscle groups for periods of 20 minutes or longer, three times a week, at a
level that
requires 60 percent of an individual's cardio - respiratory
capacity.
But the finer kinds of measurement
required to compare the progress of students at different
levels of initial ability exceed the
capacities of our instruments.
On top of good pedagogy, an expanding curriculum and a knowledge of mandatory school policies and procedures, teachers need high
levels of energy, a
capacity to recognise they do not have all the answers and a willingness to seek the support of others when
required.
The outcome is a local, customized implementation plan that includes six
levels of professional development evaluation based on Tom Guskey's work, as well the processes
required to create local
capacity to sustain new learning.
It will also
require an iterative process of working through some of the challenges associated with extending learning time at the high school
level in terms of culture,
capacity, and cost, and adapting policy accordingly.
Quitman Street School in Newark is an example of how aligning school improvement efforts with investments in health, social services, student supports, and community engagement equip schools with the
level of school and community
capacity required for success.
In Data - Driven High School Reform, Lachat writes, «Putting student learning at the center of school accountability
requires the
capacity to assess and use data to monitor student performance and to evaluate the extent to which new structures and approaches to curriculum, instruction and assessment result in higher
levels of achievement» (2001).
Determine the extent to which individuals and groups at state, district, school, and classroom
levels possess the will and skill
required to improve student learning, and the extent to which their work settings allow and encourage them to act on those
capacities and motivations.
Added advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment, and electrification are «driving content up exponentially,» says Aptiv chief technology officer Glen DeVos, and automated driving
Levels III, IV, and V will
require massive amounts of added
capacity, with much greater data security.
If warranty repair
requires replacement, the high voltage battery may be replaced with either a new or factory refurbished high voltage battery with an energy
capacity (kWh storage)
level at or within approximately 10 % of that original battery at the time of the warranty repair.
A mild hybrid concept, on the other hand, makes even greater demands, thus
requiring a high - voltage battery with a much higher
level of performance to also supply the electric motor with the energy
capacity required for its drive function.
The 2006 Honda Ridgeline was engineered to provide compact truck
levels of towing capability with simplicity and minimal amounts of additional equipment
required to utilize the maximum
capacity.
However, the new model is geared to families that
require more interior roominess and load
capacity, as well as a
level of safety that is tops in its category.
Critically, GDRs defines both responsibility and
capacity in terms of a development threshold — a
level of well - being that is modestly above a global poverty line, a threshold below which individuals are not
required to bear the costs of addressing the climate problem, and are instead allowed simply to prioritize development.
• As many have pointed out, surface - based solar
requires some
level of backup generation
capacity to meet multi-day shortfalls due to weather.
Requires the Secretary of the Interior to establish the National Climate Change Wildlife Science Center within USGS to: (1) assess current physical and biological knowledge and prioritize scientific gaps in such knowledge to forecast the ecological impacts of climate change on fish and wildlife at the ecosystem, habitat, community, population, and species
levels; (2) develop and improve tools to identify, evaluate, and link scientific approaches and models for forecasting impacts of climate change; (3) develop and evaluate tools to adaptively manage and monitor climate change impacts; and (4) develop
capacities for sharing such data.
Universities have a unique and vital role to play in building this analytical
capacity toward a 2C pathway, but this will
require new collaborative models across multiple stakeholder groups and all
levels of government
But it turns out that countries with far higher
levels of so - called variable renewables are doing without
capacity markets at all, finding that other measures are sufficient, such as investing in transmission
capacity, reforming power markets and
requiring renewable energy technologies themselves to play a bigger role in meeting power demand.
Achieving this progress on policy will
require improved impact monitoring and awareness raising at all
levels of government, partnership and
capacity building and local financing.
Wind and solar
require expensive renewable energy plant, far flung networks of lossy transmission
capacity, and equivalent
levels of fossil fuel backup generation (usually operating very inefficiently).
Climate prediction and adaptation
requires scientifically sound weather and climate information and
capacity to develop and use such information for decision - making at national
level.
A useful investigation will
require the investigator to possess (1) a sophisticated knowledge of the climate science issues involved, (2) a similar knowledge of IT systems, (3) a very high
level of investigative skill and experience and (4) the
capacity to access all the relevant information, which probably includes subpoena power and the ability to take testimony under oath.
Transforming this «data deluge» into scientific evidence for policy making or business opportunities
requires to
level up online
capacities to discover, access, and integrate environmental data, knowledge and processing facilities in a distributed and globalised context.
For perspective, the Waxman - Markey bill aimed to help achieve the Copenhagen climate treaty goal of stabilizing atmospheric CO2 - equivalent greenhouse gas concentrations at 450 parts per million by 2050.82 A NAAQS
requiring states to make a proportionate contribution83 to CO2 stabilization at 350 parts per million and other greenhouse gases at pre-industrial
levels in five to ten years would cause the United States to become a single non-attainment area, and the Clean Air Act would function as a no - growth mandate, contradicting a core purpose of the Act: protecting the «productive
capacity» of the population.84
In particular, depending mainly on (i) exactly how much abatement might be
required over 2019 - 23, (ii) the amount and availability of combined - cycle gas - turbine (CCGT) generation
capacity with the
required efficiency
levels, and (iii) the evolution of commodity prices between now and 2021, the carbon price
required to plug the supply gap could be lower or higher than the
levels we have imputed from our modelling of the supply - demand dynamics in the EU - ETS over 2019 - 23, and the fuel - switching price
levels implied by current forward curves.
Second, meeting the UK Government's targets for wind generation will
require a much higher
level of wind
capacity — and, thus, capital nvestment — than current projections imply.
The law is currently in error with respect to this area, stating that only a low
level of
capacity is
required for marriage.
Skillset mismatches occur when the client work
requires a higher
level of experience than the attorneys with available
capacity can offer.
«Testamentary
capacity and mental
capacity are not one and the same... Testamentary
capacity requires a high
level of
capacity and assessment can be difficult.
It is apparent that the proliferating conflict between domain names and trade marks
requires a solution which surpasses the
capacity of the available litigation process, which is slow, expensive and inherently unsuited to cope with the complication of generic top
level domain name issues.
When being sentenced, the judge is
required to take into account their reduced
level of maturity and
capacity for moral judgment.
Exceptional problem solving skills, the ability to communicate at all
levels of a business, the capability to work strategically while getting into the detail, and the
capacity to deliver are also
required.
Exceptional abilities in communication and time management are
required, as is a high -
level attention to detail and a
capacity for scheduling multiple complex calendars.
Building these critical caregiver and community
capacities will
require a public health approach with unprecedented
levels of collaboration and coordination between the healthcare, childcare, early education, early intervention, and home visiting sectors.»
The
level of rent depends on a number of factors including the condition of the property, any capital improvements which have been made to the property, the
capacity of the organisation to pay and the extent of any ongoing repairs and maintenance
required on the property.
The 5 - day TOT is a high -
level professional learning process that builds the knowledge and skills
required of qualified trainers to provide Get Real TOEs and technical assistance /
capacity - building assistance to adult learners who intend to implement Get Real.
The TOT is a 5 - day high -
level professional learning process that builds the knowledge and skills
required of qualified trainers to provide training and technical assistance /
capacity - building assistance to adult learners who intend to implement Get Real.
At an organizational
level capacity development may
require changes in corporate culture, organizational structures, personnel functions and management systems.
Agreement - making in itself
requires a
level of organisation and decision - making that builds the
capacity of the group for future negotiation and development.