Sentences with phrase «economic concepts for»

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Their most well - known paper, A Model of Growth Through Creative Destruction (available for download here), utilizes Joseph Schumpeter's concept of creative destruction to model economic growth.

«Our model and results imply that activating people's best - self concepts is beneficial both for humanistic and economic reasons,» write the authors.

From online to bricks and mortar, the very concept of what stores are, how consumers shop them, and even the core economic model for revenue, will be will be profoundly reinvented; changes sure to affect not only retailers large and small but any business with a stake in the global retail industry.

In the context of considering the NGP's economic burdens and benefits (NGP Report, Volume II, s. 2.4.4), the JRP noted that the concept of «ecological goods and services» was described during the hearing but that, based on the hearing record, the estimated costs for damages to ecosystem goods and services were not well quantified and based on a methodology that is not currently broadly accepted.

We will explore such questions through the lens of economic theory, apply the concepts in the context of case analyses, and discuss implications for corporate strategy.

Furthermore, the Fed would like to adhere to the so - called «Taylor Rule» (in spite of Professor Taylor's protestations that it is misinterpreting and misusing his concept), a mathematical construct that purports to make monetary policy more «scientific» by establishing an arithmetic rule for varying the administered interest rate according to the variance of «actual from target inflation» (note that «inflation» refers to the change in a price index in this case, not the phenomenon of inflation of the money supply as such), as well as the variance of economic output from «potential output» (i.e, the so - called «output gap» is incorporated in the formula as well).

The United Church of Christ's study paper, Christian Faith and Economic Life (1987), for example, declares that the purpose of the church's political advocacy must be «to achieve the biblical concept of economic justiceEconomic Life (1987), for example, declares that the purpose of the church's political advocacy must be «to achieve the biblical concept of economic justiceeconomic justice.»

Therefore, it is of great importance for the nurture of human beings that the economic organization of society be based upon a comprehensive and not a partial concept of human nature.

Preston comments, «It is important to separate (the premises) from the concept of the market as a useful mechanism for solving some economic problems if it was set within a different value commitment and an extensive structural framework» (Church and Society in the late 20th Century.

There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.

«Landscape is so prevalent in our everyday, regular lives that it's become invisible: something we all walk on top of, live within, and take from — and yet our culture seems to have no concept or appreciation for the value of the land, save for the economic pricing of development and the business opportunities in real estate.

See Walter L. Owenshy, Economics for Prophets: A Primer on concepts, Realities, and Values in Our Economic System (Grand Rapids: Win.

In 2015, the enthusiastic responses and turnout of 56 supply chain attendees representing 48 restaurant concepts illustrated the continued need and great appetite for establishing relationships and partnerships to help address key topics surrounding today's challenging economic and competitive environment.

Although the company was a bit more hopeful that the downturn wouldn't last as long as it did, it has taken action by closing some locations and finding new concepts for them that are a better fit for the economic realities of the time.

«Each of the cities» diverse economic landscape, community atmosphere and vibrant arts and entertainment offerings are a great fit for our laidback, family - friendly restaurant concept.»

As well as being the first time in recent memory that meals have been made from scratch in D.C. Public Schools, the program represents the culmination of innovative efforts by D.C. Central Kitchen to build a successful economic model around concepts that don't normally associate in the public mind: local farming, job training for the down - and - out, and feeding the indigent.

This is the most integral concept of capitalism and easily the best system we have ever come up with for driving economic growth and social stability.

Re: False Economy - No, I can not imagine a use for a website which explains economic concepts in a simple way - at a time like this.

He could declare that liberalism was «plain English for a changed concept of the duty and responsibility of government toward economic life.»

But Quinn said she'd be making a case for the market concept in upcoming meetings with company executives and the NYC Economic Development Corp., which oversees the Seaport.

The Prussian business model, which survives today perhaps most strongly in the economic organization of Japan, puts an employer in a neo-feudal role, providing far more than a paycheck in exchange for work to employees, and instead built around a concept of mutual long term loyalty between employer and employees and their families.

The document outlines how the two municipalities would collaborate in future endeavors, from creating a stronger uptown - downtown concept to leading the way for economic, cultural and recreational opportunities that «transcend municipal boundaries,» as stated in the agreement.

«I have support from some members who are dubious on the benefits of marijuana as treatment for people but are very gung - ho on the concept of economic development.

«And when you look at the bigger concepts of planning, make sure the planning for economic growth and economic development actually accomplishes those goals.»

Governor Cuomo's initiative started in 2001, with the concept of letting local stakeholders compete for state money for their own economic development plans: (Governor Cuomo... Continue reading →

It aims to establish a world - class R&D capability that will support Singapore industries to develop and use economic waste treatment and recycling technologies and is also looking into ways to minimize waste production as the concept of waste minimization holds much promise for Singapore in the coming years.

«You need many tonnes of these particles for a large facility, so the economic feasibility of the concept depends significantly on being able to produce them easily and to a sufficiently high degree of quality,» says Stefan Penthor.

Venkatasubramanian, who is the Samuel Ruben - Peter G. Viele Professor of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, and co-director of the Center for the Management of Systemic Risk, has long been interested in fairness and inequality and points out that the same concepts and mathematics used to solve problems in statistical thermodynamics and information theory can also be applied to economic issues.

They also argue NE should establish a transparent process for evaluating the various advanced reactor concepts it supports across key performance requirements, in order to enable robust debate on the economic, safety, security and waste implications of various designs.

Key concepts that were not considered in this study include the economic and health effects of cool pavements, and potential emissions savings from vehicle - road interactions (for example, smoother roads may translate to small improvements in fuel efficiency).

Especially with the economic recession of that time, it was hard to convince industry to pay for licenses without this proof of concept.

Social mobility is an important concept for social scientists who study economic inequality and opportunity.

The blue economy is the concept for sustainable use of ocean resources, aiming for economic growth, livelihoods improvement, and ocean ecosystem health.

For NEW 2016 GCSE History Edexcel American West unit This lesson covers the following: Migration and early settlement The factors encouraging migration, including economic conditions, the Oregon Trail from 1836, the concept of Manifest Destiny US government policy: support for US westward expansion Looking at the reasons why the early Pioneers go WeFor NEW 2016 GCSE History Edexcel American West unit This lesson covers the following: Migration and early settlement The factors encouraging migration, including economic conditions, the Oregon Trail from 1836, the concept of Manifest Destiny US government policy: support for US westward expansion Looking at the reasons why the early Pioneers go Wefor US westward expansion Looking at the reasons why the early Pioneers go West.

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Despite the innovative education concepts of Global Citizenship Education (GCE) and Education for Sustainable Development, Economic Citizenship Education (ECE) has not yet been considered as a key component within the discussions on the UN Post 2015 Development Agenda.

For example, a trip to study in the Galapagos Islands offers an opportunity to study economic development and conservationism, or the dynamics of environmental ecosystems, or the concept of world heritage.

Other tests intended to measure problem - solving ability and the competence to apply mathematical and scientific concepts in real - world settings (such as the Programme for International Student Assessment [PISA] administered by the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development) might yield different results.

In the resulting book, I will develop the theoretical concept of «borderless education»; present a series of narrative portraits that examine how transnational actors engage with the structures, content, pedagogy, and purposes of education in conflict settings; explore how this transnationalism is distinct from traditional aid and may address challenges of access to learning in conflict settings; and investigate the implications not only for conflict settings but also other situations of uncertainty, be that economic, political, technological, or related to globalization processes.

Whether through CBTs or WBTs, learners could harness the power of technology, such as graphics, audio, and video to understand concepts as taught in a traditional setting and use it as a means for economic and social emancipation.

VCEE Certified Economics Educator: K - 3 requires: 1) Elementary School Institute (12 hours — full completion) Designed to strengthen understanding of how basic economic concepts apply to foundational decision - making for students.

Color the Economic Concepts Sets of Color the Economics Concepts posters are available, click here for more information.

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This document contains suggested evidence of student learning and activities, based on A Framework for Teaching Basic Concepts, Council for Economic Education, 1995.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, including store closings, higher - than - anticipated or increasing costs, including with respect to store closings, relocation, occupancy (including in connection with lease renewals) and labor costs, the effects of competition, the risk of insufficient access to financing to implement future business initiatives, risks associated with data privacy and information security, risks associated with Barnes & Noble's supply chain, including possible delays and disruptions and increases in shipping rates, various risks associated with the digital business, including the possible loss of customers, declines in digital content sales, risks and costs associated with ongoing efforts to rationalize the digital business and the digital business not being able to perform its obligations under the Samsung commercial agreement and the consequences thereof, the risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, the performance of Barnes & Noble's initiatives including but not limited to its new store concept and e-commerce initiatives, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, potential infringement of Barnes & Noble's intellectual property by third parties or by Barnes & Noble of the intellectual property of third parties, and other factors, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2016, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

After talking about the important concept of economic moats in the first part of his interview, in this second and concluding part, Prof. Bakshi talks about his thoughts on valuations, mental models, diversification, checklists, and why you must buy great businesses for the long term.

The concept of not placing your bets for the future on any one economic condition is more important than any individual asset.

He became concerned with such issues as: the evidence of a causal relationship between common feeding practices and serious health problems; the perceived disconnect between the nutritional requirements of felis silvestris catus and all other species of cats; an industry with a vested interest in grain as the basis for its products; a veterinary education system with little nutritional teaching, subsidized by commercial pet food industries; a questionable government concept approval and oversight process; the economic inertia of maintaining the status quo; and the rejection of science - based belief systems on the extremes of both sides of the issue.

Bartlett has been championing what he dubs «The New Tourism» — a concept featuring short - and long - term measurable objectives, which culminate in tangible cultural and economic benefits for the tourist, provider of the tourism experience and the host country.

Pekenan Lais Meseluk is held to provide a chance for local farmers, restaurateurs and handicraft makers to introduce their products to the customers and to revive the concept of creative economic activities which based on local culture.