Sentences with phrase «change initiative at»

Pellerito says perhaps the company's most game - changing initiative at the moment is its investment in new equipment.

Alison is consistently at the forefront of change initiatives at Linklaters, where she is able to put her skills in learning & development, occupational psychology, HR, performance management, and commercial skills to best effect.

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«It's not just about hitting that number in your class profile, it's about the broader initiative of changing the discussion at that boardroom table, changing the landscape of business,» says da Silva at Rotman.

«More capital at the early stage is going to drive the breakthroughs that will drive costs down,» said Brian Deese, Obama's senior adviser on climate change who announced the private - public sector initiative to reporters in Washington.

The state government has unveiled a number of initiatives aimed at boosting tourism in Western Australia, including changes to cruise ship gambling rules and a $ 7.2 million promotion deal with Qantas.

This weekend pays tribute to a specific era, 1985 - 89, and features a host of initiatives like cars with old - school car paint schemes, commemorative ticket and program designs, specially - designed apparel, retro food offerings at the track... unlike, say, baseball or football throw - back games where the only real change is the team's uniforms, Darlington and its partners goes all in.

«The finding that generational differences in PWE do not exist suggests that organizational initiatives aimed at changing talent management strategies and targeting them for the «very different» Millennial generation may be unwarranted and not a value - added activity,» they conclude.

The challenge in prompting change — broadening the classic definition of «infrastructure,» and investing in initiatives aimed at adapting to a turbulent planet — is heightened by partisan divisions over climate policy and development.

I think many businesses would be surprised at the changes they would see with this kind of initiative.

DiscoverOrg's Intel gives you a competitive advantage by allowing you to have a first look at leadership changes, projects, and spending initiatives happening across the nation.

The two initiatives — changes to the Apprenticeship Job Creation Tax Credit and a permanent Home Renovation Tax Credit - were aimed at the business sector and expected to spur economic growth.

Looking years out at the election calendar, Trudeau's strategists pushed early for federal - provincial initiatives like Canada Pension Plan reform, a health accord and the framework for fighting climate change.

From 2010 to 2012 she was governance initiatives coordinator at Change to Win.

«It will take time to effect change at a company this size, and the Springboard initiative itself will not be sufficient.

Micro-battles allow small, cross-functional teams to deliver change one strategic initiative at a time.

Adrian Dix and the New Democrats have an environmental plan that would reinvest in transit and climate change initiatives, create green jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.

The Council's key initiatives are aimed at addressing present and future challenges facing the federation, in order to better meet the changing needs of Canadians.

The B.C. New Democrats have proposed an environmental plan that would reinvest carbon tax revenue in transit and climate change initiatives, create green jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.

The company has at times appeared anxious to cultivate this image, pouring funding into «corporate responsibility» initiatives to produce «social change» — exemplified by Google Ideas.

Erwin's election symbolizes a noticeable change for a church that once banned clergy who were in same - sex relationships, said Ross Murray, director of news and Faith initiatives at GLAAD.

I have noted before that the culture shifted because soap operas and sitcoms seized the political initiative and made the case for change via emotive narratives and shameless pulling at heartstrings.

The initiative was devised by environmental group WildAid as part of its 5 To Do Today campaign, which, like Meat Free Monday, is trying to effect environmental change by encouraging people to make changes at an individual level.

On 10 May Gabor Figeczky, Advocacy Manager, highlighted the benefits of organic at a FAO event examining how agricultural initiatives can mitigate climate change.

Cooking for Change will bring together high school students from the food management program at Lima Senior High School and the culinary arts program at Apollo Career Center to design and develop a healthy eating initiative that will reduce obesity rates in Lima and Allen County.

Huddle House, which is re-energizing itself at age 49 with menu optimization, leadership changes, and further initiatives, is refining the brand to remain a relevant driving force in the industry for decades to come.

Leading European healthy food business Wessanen has launched a new initiative aimed at helping small food entrepreneurs to play an active role in tackling climate change.

The conference was held on December 8 - 9, 2014 at the University of Pennsylvania with twenty - five invited speakers and four panels that included industry initiatives, case studies, consumer level wastage; and waste reduction, recovery, and recycling, and behavior change.

No changes were made at half time in an attempt to seize the initiative and as the game developed it was no surprise when Brighton regained the advantage.

Created to increase exclusive breastfeeding rates at six months of age and beyond in Kansas, this initiative will help practices create policy and environmental changes that will support breastfeeding mothers.

We know that some governments argue that regulation at international level is unnecessary because, so they say, corporations can be persuaded to change their behaviour through the UN Guiding Principles and initiatives such as the UN Global Compact.

The term «norm entrepreneur» is sometimes used in politics and international relations to refer to pioneers who, dissatisfied with the status quo, take action to change it at their own initiative.

Drive Change will kick off its «Access Day» initiative with monthly events at the Gregory Jackson Center.

At 8:30 a.m., during a panel discussion about the MTA's five - year plan for construction and renovation projects, representatives of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA and the Urban Land Institute New York introduce an initiative titled «Keeping NY on Track: The Importance of the MTA Transit Network in a Changing World»; Rosenthal Pavilion, 10th floor, Helen & Martin Kimmel Center for University Life, NYU, 60 Washington Square S., Manhattan.

Today's visit, in which Mr Cameron will also meet with students at Manchester university, comes the day after the Conservatives» first Built to Last roadshow last night, part of a nationwide initiative to get activists involved in changing their party.

The changes require amending the state constitution, which can be done either at a constitutional convention or by legislative initiative.

The changes did not apply to any legislator who was already in office at the time that the initiative was approved; the rules governing the terms of those who are in the California State Legislature as of June 5, 2012, are calculated under the previous rules.

Mr Lee said: «The Cabinet Office has already demonstrated how simple changes can deliver huge carbon savings, and we hope this initiative will go much further, taking a fundamental look at how IT is designed and configured for the future.»

Two proposed NYC Council initiatives aimed at changing law - and - order practices that critics say unfairly target minorities and the indigent have taken different paths, with one gaining steam as the other stalls.

The advertisements for the for 419 GPS, assuming that this money was available to government today, it could have been able to cater for the drilling of 26 mechanized boreholes at a unit cost of ghc132, 000 per NPP 2018 budget under the ministry of special initiatives with a change of ghc68, 000 left.

In his speech, which can be read in full at http://on.nyc.gov/2lLlgwx, Borough President Diaz discussed past successes as well as new initiatives to bring positive change to The Bronx that could serve as a model for all five boroughs.

Two proposed City Council initiatives aimed at changing law - and - order practices that critics say unfairly target minorities and the indigent have taken different paths, with one gaining steam as the other stalls.

The property located at Plot 1758, Cadastral Zone A00 Central Business District, Abuja is owned by Aruwabai Aruera Reachout Foundation and Women for Change and Development Initiatives.

That approach won't change, what may be different is some of the initiatives we launch particularly aimed at getting more young people involved in the political and democratic process.

Present at the event were Oyo State Governor «s wife Mrs Florence Ajimobi; her Ondo State counterpart, Mrs. Olukemi Mimiko; wife of the deputy governor Mrs Janet Adeyemo; Mrs Awa Idris, Mrs. Abiodun Arapaja; Iyalode of Ibadanland Alhaja Aminat Abiodun; Alhaja Bose Adedibu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on MDGs, Mrs Precious Gbeneol; Minister of State Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Oloye Jumoke Akinjide; National Coordinator, Women for Change and Development Initiatives, Princess Rabi Ibrahim; wife of former Oyo State Governor Alhaja Mutiat Ladoja and others

There, he worked on the Montana Climate Assessment, a stakeholder - driven initiative to understand and explain climate change impacts at the state level.

Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) BARDA and its Project BioShield initiative would see essentially no change from FY 2017 omnibus funding levels, with each funded at or just above $ 510 million.

Also at the conference Tuesday, a major alliance of science, research and United Nations bodies launched a 10 - year initiative — Future Earth Research for Global Sustainability — to commence next year to coordinate scientific research into the major social and environmental challenges from climate change as they emerge over coming years.

Scientific American's August supplement takes a look at the changing landscape of education in the face of emerging technology, and asks the question, how do we increase interest and engagement in STEM initiatives?

«As the window of opportunity to avert dangerous climate change narrows, we urgently need to take stock of policy initiatives around the world that aim to accelerate new energy technologies and stem greenhouse gas emissions,» said Laura Diaz Anadon, Professor of Climate Change Policy at the University of Cambchange narrows, we urgently need to take stock of policy initiatives around the world that aim to accelerate new energy technologies and stem greenhouse gas emissions,» said Laura Diaz Anadon, Professor of Climate Change Policy at the University of CambChange Policy at the University of Cambridge.

Dan Reicher, former assistant U.S. secretary of energy and now director of climate change and energy initiatives at Google, testified yesterday as part of the Senate climate hearings and mentioned an innovative tool Google recently announced: Google PowerMeter.