Sentences with phrase «developing standard practice»

• Develop standard practices for utility operations, maintenance activities, and land and water management, using information on species, habitat, and conservation actions; and

Indeed, they need to plan for it and develop a standard practice for when things change.

Research and develop standard practices to be applied to Managed Services sites to improve processes, workflow, and support.

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JPMorgan, UBS, and Credit Suisse were all founding members of the Ethereum Enterprise Alliance (EEA), a group looking to develop best practice standards for building on Ethereum.

Read about the company, from its history, to its growth into one of the leading Toronto property management companies, to its involvement in developing property management standards and best practices for the entire industry.

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

In late July 2013, the industry group Committee for the Establishment of the Digital Asset Transfer Authority began to form to set best practices and standards, to work with regulators and policymakers to adapt existing currency requirements to digital currency technology and business models and develop risk management standards.

As New Urbanists came to realize that existing zoning ordinances, street design manuals and housing industry practices were all impediments to making traditional towns and neighborhoods, they began developing new kinds of zoning ordinances; found sympathetic traffic engineers to help write a different set of street design standards; renewed the practice of creating high - quality pattern books to guide home - builders; and learned how to persuade lending institutions of the economic advantages of financing traditional neighborhoods.

Their attempt to develop accounts of morality in the name of some impersonal standard was an understandable response to the loss of shared practices necessary for the discovery of goods in common.

He has been very involved in many aspects of domestic and international agricultural policy and practice development, organizing, food labeling, standards, certification and accreditation work over the years, including: Founding Chair of the USDA / National Organic Standards Board, A founder of Domestic Fair Trade Association, National Organic Coalition, and Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group, Founding member of National Family Farm Coalition and National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Board member of the International Organic Accreditation Service, Former NGO delegate to UN Codex / FAO / WHO Food Labeling Commission and WTO, Founding partner of Agricultural Justice Project, which has developed domestic fair trade standards for North America.

Today we announce our further commitment to develop, in collaboration with others, new robust responsible marketing standards for digital channels that represent best - practice in this rapidly - changing field.

Over decades, organic certification organizations developed standards of animal well - being and sustainable land practices based on farmers» expertise.

«The sustainable workbook, offered by CSWA, allows the winegrower or winemaker the opportunity to compare their operating practices to a standard, identify where changes can be accomplished and develop a sustainable work plan for improvement.

Kevin Mc Namara is rapporteur for an Australian Health Policy Collaboration working group, and a member of Standards Review Group Subcommittee F developing pharmacy practice standards around screening and risk assessment on behalf of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia.

«This resolution raises awareness of the need for increased youth sports safety protocols and encourages schools to develop and adopt best practices and standards to prevent and address student athlete injury.»

Evaluate informed consent standards and processes currently in use and develop improved standards to be used as best practice guidelines.

We have developed practice guidelines in conjunction with other homebirth midwives, evidence based research and the current midwifery literature; they reflect our philosophies and professional standards for practice, and they are reviewed and evaluated periodically as needed.

I don't understand why developing countries have become the standard by which we measure the health or appropriateness of particular practices.

This group researched best practices from across the country and developed CPS - specific nutrition standards.»

These are just some of the standards of practice & protocols developed by NARM & MANA.

Pioneering work to develop standards of good practice for protecting intellectual property and the design and operation of building systems has been launched by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

Noting that all of the researchers who carried out the case studies had been involved in developing the standards, Roseman wondered whether practicing K - 12 teachers or administrators would have the same amounts of time and experience to put toward using the tool.

«Developing standards based on physicians» actual experience and practices is the home - grown approach needed now to improve health care and lower costs of care,» says Makary.

«To ensure that researchers and research facilities funded through the DHS [Center of Excellence] award meet the highest safety standards possible,» the UCCLS report states, «DHS requires every recipient to develop a Research Safety Plan» showing, among other things, that the researcher has identified the potential hazards in the research and will use accepted and appropriate protocols and practices; that the institution provides faculty oversight for students and education and training to develop a culture of safety; and that subject matter experts not involved in the research review protocols and practices.

Profectus BioSciences in Tarrytown, New York, which is developing a similar vaccine, needs some $ 2 million to produce it under good manufacturing practice standards, a prerequisite for any human study.

Challenging your mentee will encourage him to always set and maintain high standards of practice, encourage the risk - taking needed for exploration of innovative and creative ideas, and help him develop the persistence to reach difficult goals.

It is also committed to disseminating, promoting and / or developing standards of practice in the fields of medical physics and biomedical engineering to enhance the quality of health care worldwide.

Objectives: We propose to develop best - practice guidelines and minimal reporting standards specifically in the context of several regulatory toxicology case studies; e.g. (a) chemical grouping and read - across to supplement ECHA's Read - Across Assessment Framework, (b) discovery of mode of action / molecular key events (within the AOP framework), (c) derivation of Benchmark Doses from concentration - response relationships, and (d) cross-species extrapolation within environmental toxicology.

Formed in 2008, the group requires its members to adhere to a code of best practice designed to ensure they only sell robust, quantifiable and audited carbon offsets that have been developed in line with agreed standards.

participation in the emerging Molecular Sciences Consortium, which will bring together members of the computational molecular sciences community to develop standards and best - practices;

Disseminating, promoting and / or developing standards of practice in the fields of medical physics and biomedical engineering to enhance the quality of health care worldwide.

ATL's leadership section AMiE produces publications on best - practice for experienced and aspiring leaders, as well as workshops both on - line and face - to - face to help leaders and managers develop the skills they need to promote the highest standards in their schools and colleges.

However, the common core deliberately leaves out specific instructional strategies to help students meet those standards, and researchers say they will have to hustle to develop best practices for teachers.

It also supports the development of policy papers, as well as partnerships with other key actors to develop gold standard practices in support of these goals.

The National Board's standards of good teaching practice guided the work of the Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (INTASC) as it began to develop a set of prototype standards for teacher licensure.

The blended environment calls for teachers to proactively develop and deliver standard - aligned content while tracking students» learning paths and monitoring content engagement metrics as well as leveraging this actionable data and proven teaching practices to fulfill goals of personalized learning for every individual learner.

Developing a system to measure the expertise and classroom practice of individual teachers against the performance standards is the next step.

The scheme focuses on extra support to develop leadership in maths and help schools work together in support of higher standards; and supporting teachers, teaching assistant, further education lecturers and others to develop improved classroom practice.

He says the program was rolled out so quickly back in 2002 that state officials never developed a common set of standards and practices for how schools should use the computers.

The states that made the most progress after allowing for other factors — Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Kentucky, and Georgia, to name the top five — have taken steps, in various ways, to raise academic standards and back them up with rigorous assessments, implement tough but thoughtful accountability systems, and strengthen human capital practices to attract, develop, and retain educators who can deliver on high standards.

For that reason, even standards that are developed locally should be humble about what they can accomplish and the extent to which schools and educators ought to change their practice as a result.

The literacy - intensive curriculum is partially based on the best practices developed by the National Writing Project, and it combines required state standards with literature by Latinos and other writers of color.

New assessments developed to align with these standards should require students to demonstrate their understanding not only of content, but also of scientific and engineering practices.

Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday defended the state's decision to suspend state standardized tests this year and instead offer students a practice test in the Common Core standards that's now being developed.

Quality Detective is a 3D exploration serious game for mobile learning, developed to identify good practices for hospital quality and safety standards.

The executive director of Smarter Balanced, a consortium of states developing the new Common Core assessments, said he supports California's decision to give the field, or practice, test in the new standards to all students next spring, rather than limit the pilot to a small test group as other states are doing.

We combine our expertise with current research to develop and share best practices in rigorous standards - based learning, social and emotional learning, research - based instructional practices, and diverse learning needs.

Prioritize professional development of school - based staff in trauma - informed practices by developing standards on trauma - informed competencies.

«A hallmark of a profession is that it can not only define high standards and good practice but that it also has developed reliable methods for identifying and recognising members who have attained those standards,» he tells Teacher.

The goal of these educators in our work together is to identify critical - learning standards across all the grades, develop clear indicators of success, and build an assessment practice that looks at multiple ways of assessing progress.