Sentences with phrase «critical planning decisions»

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As an overlay on Collaborative PBM Cloud ™, AdvanceESM ™ (Enterprise Service Manager) extracts and consolidates information across all departments of the PBM, providing plan sponsors with a 360 ° view enhancing critical health / financial decision - making resulting in best outcomes.

Strategic Planning offers a systematic process to ask and answer the most critical questions confronting a management team — especially large, irrevocable resource commitment decisions.

To accomplish optimal utilization of drug benefit, reduction in overall pharmacy costs, reduction in avoidable drug - impacted medical costs, and optimization of specialty spend, RxAdvance knows that it is critical to engage members, physicians, pharmacists, and plan sponsor's clinical / pharmacy staff in the decision - making process.

Brian Graff, CEO of the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries, stated that the White House on Monday «launched an attack on advisors and so - called «hidden fees» and «backdoor payments» by moving forward with a regulation that has its own hidden backdoor effect — keeping many Americans from working with the trusted advisor of their choice, even in the critical decision regarding rollovers from their 401 (k) and 403 (b) plans.»

The National Association of Plan Advisors charged that the «White House launched an attack on advisors and so - called «hidden fees» and «backdoor payments» by moving forward with a regulation that has its own hidden backdoor effect — keeping many Americans from working with the trusted advisor of their choice, even in the critical decision regarding rollovers from their 401 (k) and 403 (b) plans.»

«Our decision to consolidate manufacturing across the Kraft Heinz North American network is a critical step in our plan to eliminate excess capacity and reduce operational redundancies for the new combined company,» Kraft Heinz said in a statement.

Following news from last Friday that the Ministry of Commerce is planning to impose 15 % tariff on American wine as part of its retaliation against the Trump Administration's decision last week to levy tariffs on about US$ 50 billion worth of Chinese imports, in a statement sent to dbHK today, Robert Koch, CEO of the wine institute, said: «Chinese retaliation against US wine would put our producers at a significant disadvantage in one of the most important markets in the world at a critical time,»

While the Chinese businessman has ambitious plans for the future of the club, it remains to be seen who is first appointment is in terms of the team's manager, as it will likely be a critical decision that he can't afford to get wrong.

Only later did we learn that some of those critical investments included things like repairs on tennis courts, a study on the mating decisions of cactus bugs, hundreds of thousands of dollars for a plant database, and a $ 535 million loan to a California solar panel maker which, instead of hiring 1,000 new workers, as planned, just laid off 175 instead.

Using the Bank of England's expertise, experience and management of the UK's economy, your students will learn the importance of critical thinking and forward planning in decision - making, through three engaging and curriculum - linked lessons.

Examples include planning, risk assessment, informed decision - making, deductive and inductive reasoning, critical analysis, and delay of immediate gratification to achieve long - term goals.

The most critical supports, we're learning, come not from generic consultants with technical expertise, but rather from outsiders who can help leaders think through key decisions and a sound game plan.

Career technical education (CTE) has become a focus of many state plans to increase students» college and career readiness and workforce training, but there is a critical need for high quality research to guide policy decisions.

All members of a drama production are required to plan together and to make critical and creative decisions about each part of the production.

The Mind Trust today announced that it will award $ 50,000 grants to support leaders of high - performing schools within the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) in developing plans to convert their schools into Innovation Network Schools, which empowers building - level educators to make key decisions about their schools and ensure schools retain this autonomy that is critical to success going forward.

Indianapolis — The Mind Trust today announced that it will award $ 50,000 grants to support leaders of high - performing schools within the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) in developing plans to convert their schools into Innovation Network Schools, which empowers building - level educators to make key decisions about their schools and ensure schools retain this autonomy that is critical to success going forward.

TCTA testified at the hearing, pointing out that since the law requires that a local district innovation plan can not be adopted without the approval of the majority of the district - level decision - making committee, it was critical for the rules to make clear that the law requires the professional staff in a school district to nominate and elect professional staff representatives on the committee, with at least two - thirds of the elected representatives being classroom teachers.

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Having a detailed financial / retirement plan is critical to making the right investment decisions

«Plan sponsors» decisions about their plans» distribution policy can play a critical role in their participants» retirement outcomes.»

Engaging the Public in Critical Disaster Planning and Decision Making is the summary of a workshop held in March 2013 to discuss the key principles of public engagement during the development of disaster plans, the response phase, and during the dissemination phase when interested community partners and the general public are informed of the policies [continue reading...]

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The Supreme Court's decision to delay the Clean Power Plan exposes the folly of relying solely on executive action to solve the most critical problem our civilization has ever faced.

The AEO is a critical source of publicly available information for public interest stakeholders working to improve planning and decision - making in the energy sector.

Decision - makers, by contrast, need to understand how climate change may interfere with their plans and compromise their objectives, so they can adapt existing policies and adopt new strategies to stay on track — whether to protect life, health, and well - being, sustain economic growth, preserve natural resources, ensure continued performance of critical infrastructure, or maintain national security.

U.S. District Court judge rules in favor of more habitat protections for jaguars Just this month, U.S. District Judge John Roll ruled that a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decision not to designate critical habitat for the jaguar and develop a recovery plan for the endangered animal was based on incorrect criteria.

It is critical that parents have a practical plan tailored to their children's best interests and their lifestyles since these plans dictate who a child lives with, how access is arranged, and who can make important decisions such as medical care and education.

A lot of preparation is necessary for career planning, but it is critical to know yourself and make decisions that will further your goals and interests.

She also works with management teams and boards of directors to develop strategic plans and timing for critical decisions in all aspects of their businesses, including mergers and acquisitions; proxy contests; going - private transactions; reorganizations; debt, equity and rights offerings; and other securities and capital markets transactions.

A strategic plan is seen by most industries as a critical business tool because through its very existence, it guides all day to day business decisions by ensuring they are aligned with an organization's long - term business goals.

The issue of price increases is a critical element in planning and budgeting and gives the library purchaser a useful guideline for use in budget presentations and in making the decisions made to acquire, cancel or update subscription product.

Planning for retirement is a critical decision and the thumb rule is «the earlier you start, the better it is».

The wise decision would be to purchase a normal health insurance plan and complement it with a Cancer Insurance Plan or other Critical Illness Pplan and complement it with a Cancer Insurance Plan or other Critical Illness PPlan or other Critical Illness PlanPlan.

Make sure you look for the above before taking a decision to buy a critical illness insurance plan.

Still, for a performance review period ranging from February 2016 to February 2017, an evaluator concluded that Peterson either met or exceeded the expectations of his superiors in a variety of categories, including initiative, work performance, customer service, interpersonal skills, critical thinking / decision making, safety, planning and organizing, and policy and procedures.

Continue to deliver executive or BOD presentations to drive business - critical decisions, deliver insights & actionable plans.

- Effective communicator in regards to speaking, writing, and listening - Proficient in Spanish and English - Sensitive to different cultures and understanding of the various economic and educational backgrounds - Excellent ability to respond properly to difficult situations and make quick decisions - Creative in tailoring lesson plans to different learning styles and skill levels - Great critical thinking and problem - solving skills - Committed to serving others - Great computer skills with experience in Blackboard Learn, Blackboard Collaborate, Adobe Illustrator, Learning Management Systems (LMS), and MS PowerPoint

• Decision making, critical thinking, organizing and planning • Tolerant and flexible to different situations.

Mindler's world - class assessment comes complete with development plans for building critical life skills like decision - making, teamwork, et cetera.

Provided business and operational support to local Vice-Presidents related to purchasing, budget planning, expense reduction, staffing, and other business - critical decisions.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Collaborated with an external emergency management agency, resulting in increased efficiency in internal emergency procedures • Implemented applicable maps in support of both daily and response operations which proved essential in planning disaster management activities • Wrote a communications strategy for public safety professionals, which resulted in an increased number of professionals understanding the importance of safety • Trained over 45 professionals in decision management in critical incidents

• Quality control analysis • Critical thinking • Judgment and decision making • Teamwork • Commercial awareness • Self - motivation • Coordinated • Flexibility • Planning and organization • Time management • Confidence • Structured • Stress tolerance • Integrity • Equipment maintenance • Repairing • Equipment selection • Communication skills

It requires consummate skills in emergency planning, public safety and decision management in critical incidents.

• Exceptional mechanical aptitude aimed at controlling and operating complex machinery • Deep technical knowledge of CAD / CAM technology and how it is used for machine operations • Great physical stamina and dexterity to perform repetitive work activities and movements • Well - versed in reading and interpreting blueprints with a view to understand machine schematics and models • Demonstrated ability to learn new machine operations and adjust machine parts to meet specific instructions • Capable of working in a high noise environment • Able to monitor and assess performance of machinery and make needed adjustments • Proven ability to perform quality control analysis by conducting tests and inspections • Exceptional time management skills aimed at ensuring that machine operations are carried out in a time efficient manner • Excellent judgment and decision making skills; ability to consider costs and benefits of optimal machine operations • Critical thinking abilities aimed at identifying alternative solutions to machine operation problems • Complex problem solving skills targeted at evaluating possible machine operational issues • Able to plan, organize and schedule machine operations in sync with production agendas • Track record of prioritizing work activities in accordance to scheduled operating precedence • Skilled at dismantling, repairing and maintaining equipment • Knowledge of operating hand and power tools used in the production trade

SUMMARY Extremely self - sufficient, proactive, and self - motivated individual with strong leadership and communication skills, who excels in decision making, critical thinking, organizing, and planning.

SUMMARY: Strengths include verbal, written and interpersonal skills strong planning and organizational skills strong analytical and critical thinking skills proactive learner with strong aptitude to grasp new concepts quickly sound judgment and decision making skills forward thinker with the ability to deliver results strong technical proficiency able to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks ability to foster trusti...

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Drove external and internal business critical initiatives, including three different new revenue producing initiatives within a new business sector for the company Proposed, researched and implemented a new enterprise project / portfolio management tool suite to drive inter-departmental execution efficiencies, and firm - wide delivery accountability for the customers Provided management and administrative support for the company's project portfolio planning process, which allowed for the beginning of executive transparency and fact - based decision making Guided team members through the application of new management techniques - such as visual board management and self - organizing team principles - with the goal of increasing team cohesion, communication and ownership Established internal project execution practice improvements to increase departmental effectiveness and staff skills sets.

Director of Human Resources / HR Consultant — Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversee the planning, direction, and management of all HR - related activities including staff recruiting, candidate tracking, personnel screening and testing, and hiring processes in accordance with Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employment regulations Support senior management to develop and maintain personnel policy and ensure compliance with all standards, authoring and implementing new policies and procedures as needed along with creating HR procedure manual Serve as lead analyst for compensation reviews, performance and pay - scale benchmarking, market studies, and salary structure decisions, also creating organizational / staff planning charts for all departments and all positions Create and deliver firm - wide staff new - hire orientation, training and development programs, and performance evaluations utilizing a competency - based appraisal system which leads to focused training and development programs based on common and individual areas of performance deficiency Manage all aspects of workers compensation and unemployment claims on behalf of employer, attending hearings and participating actively in all related meetings Hold responsibility for all benefit negotiations, administration, and plan reviews, promoting compliance with and effective execution of IRS / DOL regulations, ERISA, HIPPA, and all audit - related processes Implement and sustain safety programs while performing regular safety - policy trend analyses to identify critical issues, developing corrective action plans to ensure compliance with applicable safety, health, and environmental regulations including OSHA and other applicable laws Consult with management regarding employee - and labor - related issues to resolve conflicts in a professional manner, conducting grievance hearings and negotiation agreements with worker representatives within the provisions of any applicable contract Provide relevant guidance and administration to the development of human resources site on firm intranet, housing online - employment forms, manager resources, job postings, and HR - related forms and documents Develop valuable staff relationships to improve workplace morale as well as maintain positive business relationships with all related brokers and vendors