MIT researchers looked at three policies achieving the same reductions in the U.S., and found that the savings on health care spending and other costs related to illness can be big — in some cases, more than 10 times
the cost of policy implementation.
Not exact matches
The team compared the effectiveness
of nudge - type strategies with more standard
policy interventions, calculating the ratio between an intervention's causal effect and its
implementation cost.
They add that these
policies would be
cost effective and say that «without the
implementation of the complete set
of stronger
policies, the death and disability legacy
of current smoking will endure for decades in China.»
Advocating for
cost effective public
policies on the benefits
of widespread
implementation of green infrastructure.
Independent Study; Parent Engagement; Technology; Personalized Learning; Legal Issues; Instructional Strategies for Individualized learning; Developing an Online Edu Program; Successful Hybrid Models; Introduction to Online Learning; How to Present an Online Class; Blended Learning; Implementing the New «Course - Based» Independent Study Model; Open Education Resources; Training for Teachers; Supporting Students in the Transition to Blended; Staffing Models;
Implementation Challenges and Solutions; Success Stories; The
Cost of Implementing Blended Learning; The Changing
Policy and Regulatory Landscape
We believe this criticism fails the test upon
implementation because stock companies are not noticeably cheaper on average than mutual companies — their premiums are roughly the same, but the profit (the amount above the
cost) goes to stock holders instead
of going to
policy holders in the form
of dividends.
Jeff Joslin, a director at San Francisco's Planning Department, said that the group created a map
of green roofs in the city, developed a roadmap for
policy, produced a
cost - benefit analysis and an
implementation manual for how to install and maintain green roofs in the region's climate.
«Although such estimates
of future deployment
of carbon - free energy sources indicate that it may be possible to achieve a decarbonized energy system, great uncertainties remain regarding the
implementation of such scenarios due to factors such as
costs, technology evolution, public
policies, and barriers to deployment
of new technologies (NRC, 2010b)»
Indeed it is reasonable to ask whether this is a credible threat, or will instead turn out to be counter-productive (when stories about the
implementation of inflexible, high -
cost regulatory approaches lend ammunition to the staunchest opponents
of climate
policy).
Indeed, it is reasonable to ask whether this is a credible threat, or will instead turn out to be counter ‑ productive (when stories about the
implementation of inflexible, high ‑
cost regulatory approaches lend ammunition to the staunchest opponents
of climate
policy).
He supports the the
implementation of the Strategic Transport Research and Innovation Agenda (STRIA) and has contributed to
policy impact assessments which involved
cost - benefit analyses,
policy reviews and stakeholder consultations on a pan-European level.
Costs are defined in a variety of ways and under a variety of assumptions that affect their value ► Cost types include: ► administrative costs of planning, management, monitoring, audits, accounting, reporting, clerical activities, etc. associated with a project or program; ► damage costs to ecosystems, economies and people due to negative effects from climate change; ► implementation costs of changing existing rules and regulation, capacity building efforts, information, training and education, etc. to put a policy into place; ► private costs are carried by individuals, companies or other private entities that undertake the action, where ► social costs include additionally the external costs on the environment and on society as a w
Costs are defined in a variety
of ways and under a variety
of assumptions that affect their value ►
Cost types include: ► administrative
costs of planning, management, monitoring, audits, accounting, reporting, clerical activities, etc. associated with a project or program; ► damage costs to ecosystems, economies and people due to negative effects from climate change; ► implementation costs of changing existing rules and regulation, capacity building efforts, information, training and education, etc. to put a policy into place; ► private costs are carried by individuals, companies or other private entities that undertake the action, where ► social costs include additionally the external costs on the environment and on society as a w
costs of planning, management, monitoring, audits, accounting, reporting, clerical activities, etc. associated with a project or program; ► damage
costs to ecosystems, economies and people due to negative effects from climate change; ► implementation costs of changing existing rules and regulation, capacity building efforts, information, training and education, etc. to put a policy into place; ► private costs are carried by individuals, companies or other private entities that undertake the action, where ► social costs include additionally the external costs on the environment and on society as a w
costs to ecosystems, economies and people due to negative effects from climate change; ►
implementation costs of changing existing rules and regulation, capacity building efforts, information, training and education, etc. to put a policy into place; ► private costs are carried by individuals, companies or other private entities that undertake the action, where ► social costs include additionally the external costs on the environment and on society as a w
costs of changing existing rules and regulation, capacity building efforts, information, training and education, etc. to put a
policy into place; ► private
costs are carried by individuals, companies or other private entities that undertake the action, where ► social costs include additionally the external costs on the environment and on society as a w
costs are carried by individuals, companies or other private entities that undertake the action, where ► social
costs include additionally the external costs on the environment and on society as a w
costs include additionally the external
costs on the environment and on society as a w
costs on the environment and on society as a whole.
It consists
of 10 chapters covering the technological and biological options to mitigate climate change, their
costs and ancillary benefits, the barriers to their
implementation, and
policies, measures and instruments to overcome these barriers.
The franchisee alleged that the franchisor failed to disclose material facts including ongoing litigation against the previous franchisee,
implementation and amendment
of operational
policies, and the
cost of remodelling and renovations.
reduced
costs and increased efficiencies arising from the
implementation of an aligned strategy and
policies, in contrast to the inefficiencies
of the traditional fragmented siloed approach.
In this
cost analysis, the Department has estimated each
of the primary administrative requirements
of the rule (e.g., training,
policy and Start Printed Page 82768procedure development, etc), including the development and
implementation costs associated with each specific requirement.
CFTKAW lawyers say the NAIC report proposed that these actions should range from activities common to most states, such as the creation
of rate comparison guides or the
implementation of restrictions on underwriting guidelines, to initiatives unique to a small number
of states such as comprehensive programs to provide low -
cost liability
policies to low - income drivers.
«
Implementation of this could lead to anti-selection and increase the
cost of policy for good policyholders, as they will have to subsidise fraudulent practices.
Assist in the management
of all Front Office operations to include, but not limited to, guest service and registration (check - in / check - out), room inventory and availability, guest service standards and initiatives, product quality,
cost controls and overall profitability, marketing initiatives, systems use and management, budgeting and forecasting, department management,
policy and procedure
implementation and enforcement and meeting participation and facilitation
Develop as well as maintain
cost and pricing
policies and direct the ongoing
implementation of a new ERP system
Business Operations Manager, July 2004 to October 2009 Worthington Services - New Cityland, CA • Analyzed business processes and
policies, determined methods
of workflow enhancement • Presided over the
implementation and enhancement
of employee support services • Conducted financial management duties including budgeting, setting goals and employee quotas, and conducting
cost analysis
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS • Reduced overhead
costs $ 25000 by introducing an independent solar powered cash till solution • Increased 80 % cash tallying efficiency through
implementation of a «count as you receive»
policy • Raised 20 % customer base by suggesting addition
of free sidelines to 8 menu items • Contributed to the local Green Peace drive by switching to recyclable takeaway bags
Tags for this Online Resume: Change Management, Internal Audit, Risk Management, Complex Accounting
policy (multiple GAAP), Controllership, Valuation
of intangibles, GAAP, Canadian, US, IFRS, Legal and Regulatory Compliance, dispositions management and accounting, sanctions, export control, legal compliance, Systems
Implementation, Activity Based
Costing, Project Management
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Cost Control, Payroll, Talent Acquistion, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media,
Policy Development, Process Improvement, Performance Management, Clinical Trials, Integration
of Information Technology,
Implementation of EHR Technology, Service Excellence
Tags for this Online Resume: Financial Statements, Cash Management, Business Plans, Budgets, Forecasting, Taxation, Internal Control, Consulting, Negotiations, Payroll Preparation, Supervision
of Employees, Strategic Skills and Vision, Communication, Auditing, Job
Costing, Inventory Control, Breakeven Analysis, Corporate Documentation, Time Management, Research and Development, Patent Management, Patent Accounting, Organizational Skills, Consolidations,
Policies and Procedures, Lease Management and Accounting, Grant Management and Accounting, Venture and Debt Capitalization, Financial Planning, Independent, Ethical, Revenue Models, Presentations, Integrity, Writing Skills, Team Building, People Skills, Management Skills, Departmental Coordination, GAAP, GAAS, FIFO and LIFO, Goodwill, Revenue Recognition,
Cost of Goods Sold, Bad Debt Management, Cash and Accrual Accounting, Accounts Receivable Management, Accounts Payable Management, Fixed Asset Accounting, Depreciation, Union Negotiations, Contract Administration, Gross Margin Analysis, Inventory Valuation Methods, Portfolio Management, Trust Accounting, Projections, Chart
of Accounts, General Ledger, Journals, Credit Terms, Matching Principle, Trial Balance, Executive Summaries, Title IV Funding, Multi-State Taxation, IRS Negotiations, Tax Litigation, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Tax Planning, Tax Compliance, Automated Conversions, Performance Evaluations, Problem Solving, Automated Billing, Manual Billing, Application Approvals, Vendor Contacts, Purchase Orders, Invoice Verification, Benefits
Implementation, Insurance Management, Loan Negotiations, Banking Contacts, Payroll Tax Returns, Federal Tax Returns, State and Local Tax Returns, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Peachtree Accounting, TurboTax, Accounting
Information Technology (IT) Director — Duties & Responsibilities Manage IT department, customer service technicians, client / staff training, and a multimillion dollar budget Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and timelines ensuring timely and
cost effective operations Responsible for 150 servers in a VM / SAN environment, Cisco network, and MAN connection between offices Maintain 4 9's uptime on all IT services and attain 100 % SLA compliance with clarification
of SOW terms Successfully manage multiple building moves and build outs with zero IT downtime Oversee PBX to Cisco Unified Communications change, VMWare / SAN
implementation, and hosting
of 20 ASP clients Create and implement complete helpdesk department and remote resolution
of client issues Negotiate and administer contracts and partnerships with vendors, service providers, and other parties Configure, troubleshoot, and support 300 + corporate workstations ensuring efficient, effective, and secure operations Oversee remote network access, VPN support, and phone support for remote executives Install, configure, troubleshoot, and support multiple Windows and SQL servers Design and implement enterprise disaster recovery systems, processes, and
policies Plan and develop
of LAN / WAN hardware and software requirements, updates, and related equipment Facilitate customer contracts / billing, technical support, and end - user training Train large staffs ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to corporate
policies and procedures Collaborate with department managers to identify and address security concerns through IT Security
policies Author reports concerning IT department operations, suggested hardware / software updates, and other pertinent data Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity Consistently recognized and promoted for excellence in team leadership, customer service, and technical skills
Accounts Payable and Financial Administration Professional — Duties & Responsibilities Develop and maintain a strong and extensive working knowledge
of various related accounting principles, regulations, and applications, continuously utilizing changes to business accounting landscape within current responsibilities Apply various accounting rules and GAAP procedures to critical functions, including the review and approval
of journal entries, data and financial reconciliations, cash flow and discrepancy analyses, transaction management, and other tasks Provide relevant oversight and administration to all aspects
of accounts payable execution, including billing and collections, vendor file maintenance, reporting, order processing, data and financial accuracy audits, and invoice management Perform regular account and payables reconciliations and variance resolutions to ensure accurate financials and provide continuous relevant insight into the financial health
of the company Manage important and sensitive financial documents, receipts, correspondence, and invoices on a daily basis, providing organization for audit assistance and execution as well as compliance with various accounting standards Perform analysis, research, and evaluation
of current administrative and accounting
policies and procedures, implementing change where necessary to drive corporate efficiency, manage
costs, and drive revenue Facilitate the efficiency and
implementation of all accounting operations from concept to execution, while coordinating actions on all daily operational and logistical aspects from corporate financial management Utilize technological resources, including software and accounting applications, to track all aspects
of accounts payable and other financial operations as well as prepare important and sensitive
cost, billing, and revenue documents Collaborate with respect to effective communication between all departments, including general accounting and administrative personnel, and coordinate all daily business operations with leadership staff Address client, vendor, and management queries, resolving them in an expedited manner Assist management with various other duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administration and operations
Accounting and Financial Administration Professional — Duties & Responsibilities Develop and maintain a strong and extensive working knowledge
of various accounting principles, regulations, tax codes, and applications, continuously applying changes to accounting landscape to current responsibilities Apply various accounting rules and procedures to critical tasks, including the review and approval
of journal entries, data and financial reconciliations, balance sheet and income statement accounting, cash flow analyses, account collections, capital utilization and on - going budgetary considerations Provide relevant oversight and administration to all aspects
of business finance, including billing and collections, payroll execution, vendor relationships, payroll and salary management, and other pertinent functions Perform regular book reconciliations and variance resolutions to ensure audit - ready financials and provide continuous relevant insight into the financial health
of the company, in both a regular and ad - hoc manner, to company management Manage important and sensitive financial documents, receipts, and invoices on a daily basis, providing organization for audit assistance and execution as well as compliance with various accounting standards Perform analysis, research and evaluation
of current accounting
policies and procedures, implementing change where necessary to drive corporate efficiency, manage
costs and drive revenue Facilitate the efficiency and
implementation of all accounting operations from concept to execution, while coordinating actions on all daily operational and logistical aspects from corporate financial management to payroll Utilize technological resources, including software and accounting applications, to track all aspects
of firm accounting and financial operations as well as prepare important and sensitive tax documents related to all aspects
of organizational operations Collaborate with respect to effective communication between all departments and coordinate all daily business operations with other leadership staff and other personnel Work closely with and support senior - level management in budgeting and corporate planning strategies Address client, vendor, and management queries, resolving them in an expedited manner Assist management with various other duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administration and operations, making appropriate and effective recommendations with respect to performance optimization
Non-Profit Program and Operations Coordinator — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while executing various program administration functions, overseeing operations and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and processes Collaborate in all phases
of strategic planning with other members
of management team, including program mission, marketing and public relations, vendor and volunteer management, member services and systems
implementation Demonstrate leadership with respect to program direction, fundraising strategies and project management Provide continuous assessment
of key considerations, potential issues, and the utilization
of available resources, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective donor recruitment and recognition strategies Perform needs - based and situational assessments
of policies and procedures to evaluate program effectiveness, improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce
costs, and promote both staff and member satisfaction Utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, effective collaboration and the promotion
of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Employ support staff to aid in effective marketing, relations, administration and program operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Facilitate the effective execution
of all related administrative and financial aspects
of non-profit management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executives, stakeholders and other relevant parties Ensure the organization and maintenance
of relevant information in confidential, secure, and efficient manner as well as adherence to all stated laws, statutes,
policies, procedures and guidelines with application in the non-profit arena Support the creation and
implementation of organizational marketing and operations strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both program growth as well as
cost management Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge
of related products, services, techniques and relevant tools
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to
implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects
of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases
of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR
policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead
costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance
policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects
of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production
costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association
of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases
of event planning and
implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference
of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and
cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing
of attorney authorizations, the preparation
of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause
of action • Served as second point
of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent
of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
Home Office — Director
of Financial Operations (08/2007 — 03/2009) • Provided financial management for 30 communities consisting
of 1300 AL & SCU and 473 NH beds • Prepared budgets, monitored
costs, trained managers, and created financial operations manual • Reduced per resident daily
cost by $ 4 through
implementation of strong
policies
Contribute to significant
cost reductions through the
implementation of proactive negotiations and bid
policy development.
Professional Experience Motorola Solutions, Inc. (Schaumburg, IL) 1997 — Present IT Manager, Global Engineering Core Operations (02/2010 — Present) • Serve as Application and Infrastructure Support Manager for Global Engineering Tools • Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and timelines ensuring
cost effective and efficient operations • Implement staff development activities for the Engineering Core Operations team • Create an atmosphere
of respect and dedication to corporate goals and long term business development • Provide a competitive advantage for Motorola Solutions in support
of the development environment • Deliver significant project
cost - savings through effective strategic planning, personnel management, and resource application • Maintain information integrity through the development and
implementation of data security measures • Build and strengthen professional relationships with vendors, clients, and partners • Oversee procurement and tracking
of HW and SW assets per corporate
policies and procedures
GPU Nuclear Corporation 1991 --[Insert End Date] Three Mile Island Nuclear Station — Operations Analyst - I (Nuclear Plant Operations Analysis) • Conducted audits and studies with GPU Nuclear Operations Analysis Group • Implemented successfully numerous recommendations from completed
Policies & Procedures project which resulted in a recurring annual
cost reduction
of $ 800k • Managed
implementations and integrations that improved productivity and
cost control by more than 50 % in key areas
of the G&A