Sentences with phrase «changes to the processes in»

EVRA will make some minor, but impactful, changes to the processes in which unions gain and lose bargaining rights in the federal public sector.

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Fils - Aime says changes in the development process are helping to resolve that problem, but the company is still laser focused on not releasing a key title until it's one that has lived up to high internal quality standards.

Accenture has also worked on ways to get more women into senior leadership positions (they've changed the interview process so that candidates of both genders get to know more members in the executive ranks) and to retain them (implementing a one - year no - travel policy for employees who are new mothers and fathers).

Regardless of what changes the president decides to make to his press team or his briefing policy, it sounds as though Sean Spicer will have a much - reduced role in the process.

You're looking at one, tiny piece of jeans giant Levi Strauss's (Change the World 2017 list, No. 11) ambitious experiment to improve the lives of the 25 million men and women in the world's apparel supply chain — and better its business results in the process.

But, because they're totally consumed in the process of keeping themselves fed every day, they have little interest or ability to look or think ahead — and virtually no appetite for changing the status quo.

They found it lacked innovation; while new technology was changing the delivery process, and local pizza joints continued to pop up, they didn't see fast - casual options in the space.

«If we get people excited for agriculture and learning where food comes from, we could really start to change agricultural processes, and make a really big impact in the world,» she says.

Having already suffered significant legal penalties, SNC - Lavalin has engaged in a process of reforming itself, making internal changes that (hopefully) will change the organization's character and make it less likely to offend in future.

The tiny sensors, which consist of infrared light - emitting diodes (LEDs) coupled with a sensitive light detector, measure infinitesimal gradations in light in human tissue, due to changing blood volume in the microvasculature as blood circulates through the body — a process that follows in rhythm with the beating of the heart.

In November, finance minister Bill Morneau announced upcoming changes to the Temporary Foreign Workers program, which will simplify and speed up the hiring process for high - growth (mainly tech) companies recruiting from abroad.

Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.

The bee population has been declining in the past few decades — 700 bee species are heading toward extinction — due to changes in agricultural processes, habitat loss, and pesticides.

Whatever the reason, they get the «engines of change» up and running — which gets their team excited — but when push comes to shove, no actions are taken, and their entire team ends up disappointed in the process.

Robotic process automation will free companies to change how day - to - day tasks are performed and, in the process, the fundamental way employees work.

Ottawa is looking at making changes to the regulations and expects to complete the process in August.

In fact, scratch the word «process» and change it to «experience», because that's what it is to the candidate.

Uber's massive, multi-pronged deal with SoftBank has officially closed, ending a contentious process that will make the Japanese conglomerate the largest single shareholder in Uber and usher in sweeping changes to Uber's governance.

We try to foster greater innovativeness at our businesses with new programs or processes, we scheme to get in shape by making healthy lifestyle changes, we strive for the good life by trying to accomplish more and be happier.

Business definition of transformation in an organizational context as «a process of profound and radical change that orients an organization in a new direction and takes it to an entirely different level of effectiveness.»

Asked if the process to carry out strikes had changed during the fighting in Mosul, Sofge said «not appreciably,» adding that the process did see «refinements» regarding Iraqi permission for airstrikes.

«I know in some cases [it] was lowered a level in an effort to streamline the process so it was more effective to the fighters on the ground,» he added, «but there was no change from a coalition perspective in the process — only who was the person saying «yes» to the strike on the Iraqi side.»

Already, there are as many as 250 servicemembers in the process of transitioning to their preferred genders or who have been approved to formally change gender within the Pentagon's personnel system, according to several defense officials.

Dick's Sporting Goods is in the process of «destroying» firearms and accessories that the company pulled from shelves after a February 28 policy change, according to a report last week from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Maternal mortality review committees can play a key role in this process, public health experts say, by identifying pregnancy - related deaths that might otherwise be overlooked, analyzing the factors contributing to those deaths, and translating the lessons into policy changes.

Before you change anything, you must learn how to accurately identify inefficient processes in your current business model.

I mean, to even do pickup in the store was a change in process for the company.

And in January, Britain launched a new, two - year, multiple - entry visa in a bid to woo even more Chinese visitors to its shores, following changes made in 2015 that allowed tourists and business travelers to apply for both British and European visas in a single process.

Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.

«That is why we have committed to reviewing the Gender Recognition Act to look at ways of streamlining and demedicalising the process for changing a person's legal gender, as well as reviewing gender markers in official documents.

Stonewall warns that transgender people can face unnecessary obstacles in everyday situations because of the way gender is recorded on official documents and the processes in place to change recorded gender, including the use of gender markers on passports.

To get the province to give ground, Ottawa initially tried tying a billion - dollar federal loan guarantee for the Muskrat Falls hydro project to a change in the fish - processing ruleTo get the province to give ground, Ottawa initially tried tying a billion - dollar federal loan guarantee for the Muskrat Falls hydro project to a change in the fish - processing ruleto give ground, Ottawa initially tried tying a billion - dollar federal loan guarantee for the Muskrat Falls hydro project to a change in the fish - processing ruleto a change in the fish - processing rules.

Still, in 2016, venture investors poured $ 12.2 billion into health care, backing companies that promise to change everything from cancer care to the process of finding a new doctor.

Throughout the whole process I've tried to take myself out of the process figuratively because there's people that see themselves in me and I want the message to go out to children that it's okay to be you and you shouldn't change who you are for anyone.»

Not only does the software do the analysis of massive data sets but it uses the patterns to change its processes in real time.

Not only does the software do the analysis of massive data sets but it also uses patterns to change its processes in real time.

Landing a major customer: Describe how you changed your sales process to allow you to compete with heavy hitters in your industry; share three stories about major sales that got away and what you learned from failing to reel them in; detail the steps you took to quickly ramp up capacity while ensuring current customers were still taken care of.

But if you get your structure right — your capital structure, your org structure, your processes structure, your IT structure — that will help you survive the changes in strategy that you will have to make.»

While the Securities and Exchange Commission is attempting to ease the process of going public, recently widening the use of private draft - stage listings for example, long - term secular changes in the capital markets suggest that private funds are likely to remain equally, if not more, appealing to growing firms than public financing.

But he decided to bring in an outside management consultant, Judy Issokson of Issokson & Associates, to help him lead the process of changing Xirrus's culture.

The company is in the process of finalizing its 2018 financial outlook and says it will unveil those projections and any changes to its dividend in November.

These changes will go a long way to paving a road for a nascent new private sector in the process of recreating itself.

To ensure efficiency, the company's recruitment process is kept up to date centrally, keeping in mind any changes to provincial employment legislatioTo ensure efficiency, the company's recruitment process is kept up to date centrally, keeping in mind any changes to provincial employment legislatioto date centrally, keeping in mind any changes to provincial employment legislatioto provincial employment legislation.

Meanwhile all G - 7 countries except the U.S. — which was «in the process» of reviewing its Climate Change policies — reiterated their desire to uphold the Paris Agreement.

Most companies, however, are resistant to changing the traditional email process and the struggle between having too much email and being left in the dark continues.

«Our processes are changing, along with our investments in technology that may impact the number of people required to perform various tasks,» Goldberg said in the memo, as reported by the media outlet.

Recognizing GE needed to be much leaner and faster - moving to compete globally in the 21st Century, Welch slashed its bloated corporate staff, cut several layers of management, and radically changed GE's cumbersome processes to accelerate decision making — enabling GE to move in front of major global competitors like Siemens, Phillips and Mitsubishi.

The Payoff You may get many mixed signals in the process of changing the way you sell, but it won't take long to see results.

Recall may actually be sharper in bad weather, because we aren't complacent - instead, we're paying attention to our surroundings in an effort to change and improve our mood; new external information that we may gloss over on a sunny day is therefore processed and registered.

The two bickered earlier this week about the so - called «nuclear option» Reid is considering that would dramatically change Senate rules in confirming Cabinet appointees, shifting the approval process to a simple majority vote in the Seante.