Sentences with phrase «current focus on performance»

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Other than that, my current investment portfolio is heavily focused on index funds because of its historical performance and tax & cost efficiency.

As managers and academic researchers have tried to remedy the inadequacies of current performance measurement systems, some have focused on making financial measures more relevant.

Our team focuses on the degree of change in overall projected trends within these areas to look beyond current performance to understand directionally where opportunities and challenges may reside.

«Saint - Gobain Performance Plastics remains fully committed to working closely with local, state and federal officials, with a shared focus on ensuring that the people of Hoosick Falls have drinking water that meets or exceeds current advisories set by E.P.A. and New York,» the one - page statement said.

Much of the current research in the nutrition field that focuses on protein intake as it relates to body composition, strength and general performance has shown that while breaking your protein intake down into hourly feedings is overkill and provides no benefits, there is some level of benefit to dividing your daily protein intake amongst your meals for the day and trying to eat at least every 4 - 5 hours.

A send - up of the current gossip - fueled entertainment industry, For Your Consideration focuses on a trio of no - name actors (O'Hara, Shearer and Posey) who are thrust into the spotlight when their performances in a small, sentimental indie titled «Home for Purim» begin generating Oscar buzz.

While we have focused on tweaking it, mostly this is for performance improvements in the current resolution, not to target a higher resolution.

The Obama administration's long - anticipated blueprint for overhauling the Bush - era NCLB law seeks to maintain the current statute's focus on disaggregating data and improving the performance of particular student groups, such as students...

The report, part of a book of essays entitled «The Future of Assessment: 2025 and Beyond», suggests that current trends in the education sector are «narrowing the curriculum and focusing on those students whose performance has the greatest impact on the headline accountability measures».

We continue to wish that Rocketship would focus on meeting the performance of their current schools instead of growing.

What: A frank discussion of the unintended consequences of the current No Child Left Behind Act and presentation of the Forum on Educational Accountability (FEA) recommendations to shift the focus of the federal law from penalties and compliance to a more meaningful framework for supporting improved learning and stronger school and district performance.

As a nation, we remain highly focused on performance on current high - stakes accountability tests.

His current work is focused on infusing 21st century skills across the curriculum, performance based assessments, and building digital content development opportunities, and engages in partnerships to advance the use of technology in support of effective teaching and learning.

Second, many current accountability systems hold individual educators accountable for outcomes, which is in direct tension with a focus on collective responsibility for performance.

Musk had hinted at a performance version of the Model 3 in the past — it's difficult to imagine Tesla holding off on such a car once the factory is cranking out the small sedan with ease — but it's also easy to understand Tesla's current focus on ramping up smooth production of the base sedan to fulfill existing orders.

It's a combination that the Blue Oval's go - faster division, Ford Performance, formerly Team RS, consistently hits right on the bullseye, just as it did with the current Fiesta and Focus ST and both the first and second - generation Focus RS.

Since the Roofstock Neighborhood Rating is the same for either house, you can focus on other differentiators that influence purchase decision, such as list price, potential cash flow, estimated capital expenditures, house condition, current leasing conditions, tenant performance, etc..

So let's crack on: For each of my disclosed holdings, I'll comment briefly on its 2017 performance, then focus on its current prospects & valuation.

Focusing on Tetragon, we have: Excellent relative performance during the crisis, substantial post-crisis NAV growth, a history of share repurchases, current 20 % RoE & IRRs, far higher peer valuations, plus the growth potential offered by its evolving asset management strategy & platform.

[I'll comment on each holding's 2017 performance, then focus on its current prospects & valuation.

I did want to review the 2017 performance of all my holdings here, but ultimately it didn't make much sense if I didn't also focus on their current valuations & prospects — therefore, my next post (or two) will take a fresh look at each of my current portfolio holdings & my current portfolio allocation.

Continuing our year long focus on Black Speculative Art, the Creative Currents Artist Collaborative Summer Artist Residency allows literary, visual, performance, dance and music artists 2 weeks in conversation with their creative muse and each other as we explore the Black Speculative Arts amongst the backdrop of historic Portobelo, Panama - a place full of the magical realism that is our shared Afro - Diasporic history.

Nina Horisaki - Christens entered the PhD program in 2013, and her current research focuses on histories of Japanese performance and media art from the late 1960s through the 1970s.

Her current work focuses on the physicality of the body and the particular relationships the body has with designated spaces and objects, emphasizing various performance characters and «screen sets».

Through a lecture, performance and viewing of text based work, The Sighed See the Surface focuses on Cypis» current explorations with the Braille Institute.

The initial focus on Digital and Internet art, performances, and photography has been broadened to explore current threads within different areas of international contemporary art.

Another part of the fair is Photo50, which provides a critical forum for examining some of the most distinctive elements of current photographic practice, Photography Focus Day that takes place at the Fair on Wednesday 21 January, the Art Projects Film Programme, live performances as well as an extensive program of talks, tours and critical debates.

Curated by Klaus Biesenbach, the current director of MoMA PS1, the solo exhibition focuses on the early works of the unconventional writer, poet, performance, conceptual artist, and architect.

Sarah Philp, Head of Programmes at the Art Fund, said: «The quality of the proposals submitted to Testing Media was fantastic, and it is extremely exciting that the museums selected have decided to focus on collecting performance art, a particularly fertile and challenging area of current artistic practice.

These companies will focus on analyzing the current time and other resources wasted on performance review processes that are ineffective.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS * * Chief Operating Officer Humane Indiana 2017 - current * Leading Non-Profit organization dedicated to animal welfare in NW Indiana * Established and integrated business solutions to effectively drive results in the non-profit sector focusing on sustainability of the organization * Installed performance measures that led to a dramatic increase in organization reach and animal welfare outcomes with...

With the current administration's focus on improving American education, the value and performance of charter schools has been publicly debated.

They are not the least bit concerned with short term metrics like current equity or current cashflow — their focus is strictly on the impact those metrics could have on their portfolio's performance long term.