Sentences with phrase «driven failure of»

Jacob Hacker and Paul Pierson theorize about «policy drift,» which is «the politically driven failure of public policies to adapt to the shifting realities of a dynamic economy and society» (p. 170).

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Amid all the excitement and attention driven by MBS, Cook said the market is overlooking the destabilizing aspects of the Crown Prince's Vision 2030 plan, and responding more positively to the Saudis» stated position: they have no choice, and failure isn't an option.

This can be driven by many different forces such as perfectionism, fear of publishing, fear of success or fear of failure.

For the intuitive small business owner, navigating a fast - moving industry, a well - measured failure or miss of goals (the key phrase being «well - measured») can provide insights that will drive future success well beyond what we first thought possible.

The most honest answer I can give is that I'm looking for maniacally driven individuals who are obsessive in their pursuit of an idea and who are so competitive and driven that they can't accept failure.

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A recent compressor failure on the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline has highlighted the important contribution to the gas supply in the South West of developments driven by junior players such as ARC Energy.

«Written by two ex-Navy Seals turned business consultants, the entire purpose of this book is to drive home a single idea: The leader of a team (or company) is fully responsible for every failure.

It's great to have the gift of the gab or to be able to charm the birds from the tree, but it's the drive to call and call again that differentiates success from failure.

Nobody would drive that car unless their company was on the verge of failure, the programmer replied.

Toshiba needs to sell the chip unit to plug a giant hole in its finances caused by the failure of the conglomerate's U.S. nuclear business, but the deal has snagged on such issues as antitrust concerns if the U.S. disk - drive maker were a major owner.

True innovation, Peter Diamandis says, means accepting risk — and failure Peter Diamandis sees a future filled with brilliant innovation — with cars that drive themselves, software that can diagnose illnesses and humans populating new planets like subdivisions — but not without a lot of failure before we get there.

Though the arrival of the robot car promised a dramatic reduction in the 1.25 million road traffic deaths that occur around the globe each year, there was also the sneaking suspicion that someday, for some reason, a self - driving vehicle would cause a collision — perhaps because of a string of bad code, an unexpected equipment failure, or an impossible decision.

According to serial entrepreneur Steve Blank, small businesses use the fear of failure to drive innovation.

They also posted a 2.8 percent annualized failure rate for their 4 TB Seagate drives — below Backblaze's average annual failure rate reported in the study above — which is as close as we have to a comprehensive report on a specific hard drive manufacturer's reliability as of this writing.

The success or failure of this commercial argument is what will drive your revenue success or failure.

Successive episodes of uplift may thus be driving the crust towards a critical stress for bulk failure and, hence, to a greater potential for eruption than previously assumed.

Goldberg says bold moves by the European Central Bank have mitigated the threat of a cascade of major bank failures, but an anemic Eurozone economy would be bad news for American export - driven companies.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.

In rich countries, there are often many productive projects that desperately await investment, but this failure to invest is driven by other factors, and usually not by a lack of savings, so a savings glut is unlikely to lead to higher productive investment.

Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

I pointed out to Bob the irony — in a large company «fear of failure» inhibits speed and risk taking while in a startup «fear of failure» drives speed and urgency.

America's open society drives an entrepreneurial culture of risk taking, is accepting of failure, leading to creativity and innovation.

The write - off of most of the value of the Tumblr blogging network is emblematic of the failure of Ms. Mayer's strategy to expand Yahoo by luring the mobile young users who drive the business of its chief rivals, Google and Facebook.

«It's important to understand that the world is a changing environment and the rate of change is often what drives investment success or failure.»

Identifying points of failure and learning from failure quickly helps drive success faster and with more efficiency.

Rita is clearly interested and able to focus on the needs of clients as individuals with behavioral finance constraints and relationship dynamics that drive success or failure as much or more than simply the performance of individual stocks and bonds.

In our drive for success and maintaining a façade of perfection across our social media feeds, the reality of failure terrifies us.

There is only one way it could not be, and that is if you decide that it teaches that nihilism is the truth, revealed here by the pointless failure of Davis's career, so that his having to obtain abortions for women he impregnated is just another absurd, annoying, and energy - sapping aspect of that, his irrational guilt instincts causing him to have to scrounge for money, and so that his learning that one of these abortions didn't occur is just another sort of misfortune, saddling him with sentiments that he will have no way to really act upon (it is unlikely the that the mother of the child wants to see him), and probably causing him to draw some kind of superstitious karmic connection between a random coincidence of having hit a cat that looks just like one he abandoned, and his driving by the town his child may be living in.

When Christians relapse, the feeling of failure is often so strong that it drives them even deeper into addictive behavior.

A man who spends most of his day reading storybooks, wiping noses, changing diapers, and driving kids to basketball practice is not a failure.

Along with public failure, we find an erosion of our personal sense of life, a restlessness that generates anxiety that drives us to greed, and finally to despair that it won't really work out.

These letters drove home to me the sobering fact that the Electronic Church is a formidable threat to mainline churches today, not because it threatens to reduce income or attendance, but because it has revealed a significant failure on the part of most mainline churches to deal with many of the people in their own neighborhoods.

The feeling of never measuring up drove me from the church feeling like a complete failure.

A few of the obvious drives that pack us off, daily or weekly or episodically or, for some, in hope, permanently, are fear or even terror in the particular given set of circumstances; the sheer discouragement and exhaustion of facing questions without answer; profound disillusionment — it takes many forms — with the pertinent, prevailing system or systems; deep and bitter contempt for one's own society, bred of the abysmal failure to attain in consistent practice even a semblance of the justice professed and acclaimed; despair — so it was with the college generation of the late sixties — over the formidable obduracy of a political establishment in going its merciless way quite apparently deaf to the cries of anguish of its empathetic and real victims, victims by the tens of millions here and around the world.

There are three major reasons for the high amount of sexual violence and overall violence in programs: (1) monopoly control of program production and distribution by a handful of powerful companies; (2) the drive for profits far in excess of those enjoyed by the vast majority of American corporate business, and (3) the failure of the Federal Communications Commission to exercise adequate oversight of broadcasting.

My computer experienced a sudden hard drive failure and while I had thankfully backed up most of my essential files, I have been unable to access my photo editing software to get these almond ricotta pictures ready.

A number of car failures kept causing accidents in testing and the drivers started refusing to drive it.

This is what our specialist in failure manager does every season, wanting his players to show some drive near the end of the season to go on a Barcelona run?????

That failure becomes even more glaring when you consider that Indianapolis had been allowing a score on 64 percent of those short drives, the second - worst rate in the league.

A fear of failure chased Bryant as much as a will to win drove him.

There are hundreds of thousands of fans who remain sane when the Western New York winter dumps a human's worth of snow on them, only to be driven nuts by the constant failures of the Buffalo Bills, and if you don't feel for these people from the bottom of your heart, then you don't have a human soul.

With that being said, though, Corbin could use a win after his embarrassing defeat and loss of the Money in the Bank briefcase, so maybe we'll see his anger at his own failure show up in this match and drive him to victory over a possibly overconfident Cena.

They often employ huge ego - driven views that can get them in trouble in good times and induce deeper failure in the worst of times.

I think the biggest issue is that Hakstol has generally used outcome - driven stats to determine who plays as opposed to the underlying metrics that are more predictive of future success / failure.

The two - time F1 champion thinks he's driving one of his best seasons, his go - kart track is going well and he put in an amazing performance at the Indianapolis 500 (before an ironic Honda engine failure).

After recently experiencing a hard drive failure with my laptop and losing nearly 3 years of photos and more, I can assure you that is something you do NOT happening to you.

A 50 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with driving with a suspended license and failure to reduce speed to avoid a collision during a Feb. 8 crash investigation on the 16100 block of LaGrange Road.

• A 31 - year - old Palos Hills man was charged with DUI, improper stopping / standing and failure to reduce speed to avoid a collision after partially awaking from an alcohol - induced stupor and driving into the vehicle in front of him on the 9800 block of 159th Street on Dec. 23.