Sentences with phrase «drive policy development»

My ability to interface across levels and functions to drive policy development and enhance productivity and efficiency — along with excellent problem solving and communication skills — positions me to thrive in this challenging role.

My ability to interface across organizational levels and functions to drive policy development and enhance productivity and efficiency — along with excellent problem solving and communication skills — prepares me to thrive in this challenging position.

My ability to interface across levels and functions to drive policy development and enhance productivity and efficiency — along with excellent problem solving and administration skills — prepares me to thrive in this challenging position.

My ability to interface across levels and functions to drive policy development and enhance productivity and efficiency — along with my excellent problem solving and communication skills — prepares me to thrive in this challenging position.

Families and Communities Together Presents: A Data Framework for Addressing the Needs of Seminole County's Children, Youth and Families (PDF - 611 KB) Florida KIDS COUNT (2012) Describes how data — driven policy development and program implementation will help provide a better understanding of the well - being of children, youth, and families and what needs to be done to improve their lives.

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Another step in the development of the fast - growing sharing economy is that it is getting its own insurance policies, designed to stabilize income generated by driving strangers around town or letting them stay in your home.

As with other high - profile Chinese deals (such as Shuanhui's acquisition of Smithfield Foods for $ 4.7 billion in May 2013), the Waldorf Astoria transaction raises important business and policy questions: what is driving Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) and what is the best response to this important development?

While each travel and expense policy must reflect the specific goals and culture of an organization, the most effective ones are sturdy enough to help drive the objectives of the organization while remaining sufficiently flexible to encompass industry changes and technological developments.

He drives and oversees the continuous renewal of key processes, systems and policies across the company in client relationship management, sales effectiveness, delivery excellence, quality, talent management and leadership development.

While the prime minister and the premiers work to develop a national clean growth and climate action plan, some provinces have already adopted policies that are cutting carbon pollution and driving clean economic development.

VICTORIA — After months of pressure the Christy Clark government has finally agreed to end benefit clawback policies that drove families deeper into poverty, says B.C. New Democrat social development spokesperson Michelle Mungall.

Still, she joins in the rising chorus stressing the importance of recipient «ownership» of development policy, and the need for «demand driven» aid.

This Network has collaboratively developed as a key strategic priority the development and implementation of an Urban and Regional Food Charter for Victoria, as a systemic and integrated text to drive forward legislative and policy change and shape practice across the state.

Abt Associates is a mission - driven, global leader in research and program implementation in the fields of health, social and environmental policy, and international development.

«The offset to the natural market - driven forces of gentrification is aggressive public policies that encourage the private - sector development of affordable housing, said Gill.

I want to offer some information on our early organizing work to help engage existing soil - based as well as other community - driven urban ag growers, activists, and leaders as local elected officials begin to consider the development of urban ag policy...

The candidates talk a lot about job creation and economic development, with Espaillat condemning the growth of so - called big box stores and Walrond promoting infrastructure investment, but there is not a policy issue driving the race.

«All of these policies, solar panel factories, it's not based on grassroots and an economically driven approach in order to create the kind of development that's needed.

He now heads up the Westminster Policy Institute, which is set to publish a report looking at how government can drive through more new housing and infrastructure developments.

Government's policy of converting polytechnics into technical universities will take - off in September 2016, to help reposition them as strategic institutions for the training of highly - skilled human resource to drive the nation's socio - economic development.

This report was authored by Genevieve Cullen, vice president, Electric Drive Transportation Association; Alan Epstein, vice president, technology and environment, Pratt & Whitney; paul Genoa, director, policy development, Nuclear Energy Institute; Daniel Ingersoll, program manager, nuclear technology, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Connie L. Lausten, principal, cLausten LLC; Jeffrey Stein, mechanical engineer, University of Michigan; Amadeu K. Sum, chemical engineer, Colorado School of Mines; Donald Weeks, biochemist, University of Nebraska at Lincoln

«We are already struggling with the number of cars we have in the streets of our cities; congestion, air pollution, road safety issues, health impacts from people driving all the time,» said Luc Nadal, technical director for urban development at the Institute for Transportation and Development Poldevelopment at the Institute for Transportation and Development PolDevelopment Policy (ITDP).

«The fact that it was unexpected means that the changes we're looking at, before and after, are really due to the policy and not some other development that would also affect how much people would want to drive,» Kreindler says.

Trudeau has also said his party will embrace «evidence based policy» and «data - driven decision - making,» do more to address climate change, protect endangered species, and review the environmental impact of major energy and development projects.»

«The feed - in tariff is still important as a driver,» Lewis said, «but there are other government policies and incentives that are continuing to drive the rapid pace» of wind power development in China.

The same can not be said of those seeking to use important freedom of information laws to disparage academics and other public - sector scientists and abuse the freedom of information process to drive them away from ongoing important collaborations in the furtherance of sound, science - driven public and commercial policy development.

Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree, and five to seven years of experience in a related position • Standout samples of video and editing work • Demonstrated experience with a range of digital storytelling and tools, and strong engagement with digital trends • Strong people - management skills, and a knack for developing talent, both in - house and freelance • Experience with a variety of social media platforms for audience development • Experience developing partner relationships for distribution or content creation • Experience in audio / video production / editing a plus • Background in teaching or education policy a plus • Passionate visual journalist with an innovative spirit and a drive to understand and service our audience • Appreciation for EPE's mission in the education community is essential, but a background in education content is not • Experienced leader who can coach a team to excellence and articulate a vision for our visual operations to stakeholders • Strong news judgment, video storytelling, and editing expertise • Experience in social distribution channels and partnerships • Strategic content planning • Flexibility to work on multiple projects at once • Adaptability to change

She leads the organization's state - driven public policy focused strategy development, which supports collaborative philanthropic responses to Michigan's most critical needs and leads over 300 member organizations toward deeper impact affecting over 300,000 Michigan residents.

Prior to joining the Mayor's Office, Jackie served as the director of assessments for the Tindley Accelerated Schools in Indianapolis, where she created and managed all formative and summative assessments for the charter network, implemented data - driven instruction policies and procedures and offered professional development and support to leaders and teachers.

We need wide - ranging policies that attract the best and brightest into the classroom, encourage educators to be data - driven and responsive to students» diverse learning needs, offer personalized professional development and support, and reward teachers for making a meaningful impact on student achievement.

This Spring Adamowski is collecting another $ 4,269 to teach a course entitled Data Driven Decision Making for School Improvement and Policy Development.

The Programme for International Student Assessment tests run by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development have been seen as driving education policy and stirring education ministers to measure themselves against international standards.

Teachers can — and should — demand high quality professional development and policies driven by what is best for students.

We invest in leadership development and coaching programs for principals and campus / district teams, provide grants to innovative education organizations, pursue research - driven public policy advocacy at the state level, and inform and engage the public on issues impacting all students.

The authors [1] look at the skills that help to drive children's future outcomes, [2] describe how policy - makers, schools and families acknowledge the importance of fostering social and emotional skills development and the gap with the available teaching practices, [3] present an approach to the study of social and emotional skills and the underlying conceptual framework, and [4] highlight future work in this area.

Government policies and regulations will continue to drive the development and adoption of alternative powertrains, O'Brien noted.

He went on to stress the importance of government policies that can drive the development and dissemination of low - carbon energy technologies.

Certainly, the field that is lumped in under the 2 billion is much broader than the climate model development community and its policy - driven experiments, which I would guess amounts to less than 5 % of the total.

Some degree of fear is rather normal given the way humans approach risk, particularly with something like the risks from radiation, and particularly given inherent trust that comes from for - profit overlay onto the «common good» and (IMO) laying that fear exclusively at the feet of environmentalists, or simply labeling it as irrational, is more a product of ideologically - driven identity - protective cognition and tribalism on the part of nuclear proponents than a useful ingredient for making progress on energy policy development.

The competitive advantage of American chemical manufacturing, largely due to shale gas, provides a unique opportunity to drive a broader expansion of manufacturing in the U.S. Maximizing this opportunity will require the development and implementation of a world leading, pro-competitive policy and regulatory environment: on energy, infrastructure, tax and trade.

McClellan again stressed the need for state follow - through on policies that drive development.

It suggests three major changes: 1) project and policy preparation need to reflect higher risks, where vulnerability assessments and greater use of climate scenario modelling are combined with a better understanding of interconnections between smallholder farming and wider landscapes; 2) this deeper appreciation of interconnected risks should drive a major scaling up of successful «multiple - benefit» approaches to sustainable agricultural intensification by smallholder farmers; 3) climate change and fiscal austerity are reshaping the architecture of public international development finance.

This work includes educating congregations and helping them buy energy efficient lights and appliances, providing energy audits and implementing the recommendations, encouraging people to buy more fuel efficient vehicles and to drive less, supporting renewable energy development through «greentags,» working on large - scale renewable energy installation projects such as rooftop solar and advocating for sensible energy and global warming policy.

To do so, they should ensure a uniform and predictable cost of carbon, allow market prices to drive solutions, maximize transparency to stakeholders, reduce administrative complexity, promote global participation and easily adjust to future developments in climate science and policy consequences.

This closed high - level, policy driven summit is convened bi-annually by UNEPs the principal forum for Environment Ministers, Permanent Secretaries, Cabinet Officials and other senior policy makers and advisors to discuss the most crucial issues affecting the environment, particularly in relation to sustainable development, poverty eradication and climate change.

The report, «Failing governance — Avoiding responsibilities», claims that European biofuel policies have driven reckless oil palm expansion in Ketapang District, West Kalimantan, resulting in illegal issuance of development permits and land conflicts, thereby undermining governance structures.

«It validates those who backed what were originally voluntary instruments that are finally seeing demand from California's compliance market, and indicates to governments with similar policies in development that the voluntary market can drive early action, inform policy, and successfully transition to meet compliance needs.»

But there are far broader concerns and opportunities to drive real global development and environmental policy forward this century.

They need to help get people test driving electric and fuel cell cars, embracing new consumption patterns and welcoming positive policy developments at least as vigorously as they oppose policy failures.

Federal policy isn't the only force driving the development of clean energy in the U.S. State legislatures across the country have put forth hundreds of bills supporting clean energy, according to InsideClimate News.