Sentences with phrase «financial sustainability as»

The NAO defined financial sustainability as a state where «schools can successfully manage activity, quality and financial pressures within the income they receive».

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The study defined sustainability as the «commitment by organizations to balance financial performance with contributions to the quality of life of their employees, the society at large and environmentally sensitive initiatives.»

For the purposes of this proposal, «sustainability» is defined as how environmental and social considerations, and related financial impacts, are integrated into long - term corporate strategy, and «diversity» refers to gender, racial, and ethnic diversity.

Despite worries over Tesla's financial sustainability and its inflated valuation, the company ought to be applauded for forcing other industries (automotive, technology, etc) to rethink their existing business models and evolve as new markets are created.

Getting this approval can be difficult, as anything involving capital outlay is a hard sell, but there are real financial upsides to making investments in sustainability.

Sustainability surfaced in packaging vernacular in 2006, after publication of «The Triple Bottom Line: How Today's Best - Run Companies Are Achieving Economic, Social and Environmental Success - and How You Can Too» by Andrew Savitz with Karl Weber, which Amazon.com describes as «the groundbreaking book that charts the rise of sustainability within the business world and shows how and why financial success increasingly goes hand in hand with social and environmental achieSustainability surfaced in packaging vernacular in 2006, after publication of «The Triple Bottom Line: How Today's Best - Run Companies Are Achieving Economic, Social and Environmental Success - and How You Can Too» by Andrew Savitz with Karl Weber, which Amazon.com describes as «the groundbreaking book that charts the rise of sustainability within the business world and shows how and why financial success increasingly goes hand in hand with social and environmental achiesustainability within the business world and shows how and why financial success increasingly goes hand in hand with social and environmental achievement.»

At Hormel Foods, we recognize that our sustainability practices directly align with our financial goals, and thus sustainability serves as a guide to our day - to - day business operations.

As far as the club's financials show, the man has only respected the club's tradition / philosophy of self sustainability and that's his offense as we all have been spoilt by other clubs» billionaire / State - aid owners distorting the finances with decisions which don't make economic sense and which create unfair competitioAs far as the club's financials show, the man has only respected the club's tradition / philosophy of self sustainability and that's his offense as we all have been spoilt by other clubs» billionaire / State - aid owners distorting the finances with decisions which don't make economic sense and which create unfair competitioas the club's financials show, the man has only respected the club's tradition / philosophy of self sustainability and that's his offense as we all have been spoilt by other clubs» billionaire / State - aid owners distorting the finances with decisions which don't make economic sense and which create unfair competitioas we all have been spoilt by other clubs» billionaire / State - aid owners distorting the finances with decisions which don't make economic sense and which create unfair competition.

After our re-launch in January, we hope to increase the amount of attention paid to the financial ills of the game and as Max Bell states below — success on the pitch is no proper substitute for sustainability long term.

«The financial risk - taking by clubs is a threat to the sustainability of football as a family and community orientated game.

My goal as County Legislator is to make a difference in the long - term financial sustainability of our community, by bringing an independent voice to our County Legislature to stop reckless spending while lobbying our State for needed reduction in healthcare cost, pension reform and mandate relief».

They expressed readiness to set up an audit panel for financial and human resource management as part of efforts to enhance the financial sustainability of the university.

She mentioned illiteracy, policy deficiency, weak capacity and operational gaps as the challenges confronting the efficient delivery of WASH services in the country and called for collaboration from the government and partners to professionalize water service delivery for financial sustainability.

Designed for all independent school leaders, the program covers topics such as diversity, access, equity, innovative instructional design strategies, online learning, financial sustainability, and the role of independent schools in the context of their communities.

CSGF's goal as a financial investor is to enable organizations to reach sustainability on public revenues.

If a country finds a way to meet the basic needs of women by taking loans that the whole society must pay, but the national constitution, and the various policies and services do not show the timely commitment for equity and equality, the chance to eradicate poverty and hunger will only be about the alleviation of these two major indicators of real development and sustainability It is then urgent and important not to fall in such a trap, which only comes to add to the financial and economic indebtedness of the society, and nations, to say the least, and to maintain the system of inequality and impoverishment as it basically exist..

Example projects: Ms. Doyle is focusing on school finance reform; how roles and responsibilities change as charter market share grows; the use of charter restarts to turn around chronically low - performing schools; and developing a slate of options to improve financial sustainability for teacher residency programs.

He also developed financial sustainability guidance for the National Center for Teacher Residencies» partner programs, and oversaw the collection and coding of about 2,000 applications as part of a large - scale research project for the National Association of Charter School Authorizers.

A charter school sustainability report by the Oregon Department of Education highlighted financial obligations, such as staffing, building leases and utilities as well as low enrollment as the main factors behind school closures.

Findings related to program sustainability and financial stability are not included in this summary, as they do not directly relate to student and / or teacher outcomes.

Composed of leaders from finance, education, research, legal, nonprofit, and business communities, Committee for Children's Board of Directors serves as the governing body charged with providing oversight and counsel on matters related to the organization's mission, vision, strategic plan, and financial sustainability.

We see NAIS's role as leading and serving schools as the center of a network of ideas that propel good schools toward becoming great schools, characterized by demographic, environmental, global, programmatic, and financial sustainability.

As the PTO became more central to the financial sustainability of the school the organization went through a process of professionalization and specialization.

CCSA provides financial services to help members achieve fiscal sustainability, as well as several legal service offerings, such as assistance with incorporation and no - / low - cost legal support.

We provide spreadsheets and templates all leading to the production of a Financial Sustainability Plan, which you can tailor for presentation to governors as a blueprint for your school.

To further the organization's mission in her capacity she draws upon a wide depth and breadth of practical and theoretical knowledge and experience gained from: ten years serving the SC Department of Education Title I, Part C Education of Migratory Children / Youth program, five years as the state coordinator and five years as a state recruiter / outreach worker; working as an Spanish / English interpreter / translator for the University of SC's Center for Child and Family Studies HABLA project and an undergraduate professor in Political Philosophy and Ideology and World Politics; serving in the United State Peace Corps for three years in Mali, West Africa to improve women's financial sustainability and promotion of girls education; employment at the UN headquarters; living / studying / working / conducting research in the Philippines, Syria, Mali, France, and Spain; obtainment of a PhD in International Relations from the University of South Carolina in 2012; a MS in International Business, and a MA in Diplomacy and International Relations from Seton Hall University in 2001; and a BA in International Studies with a focus in Management, French, and Spanish from the College of Saint Elizabeth in 1999.

We provide an end to end process for schools to create funding scenarios as the basis for a fundamental budget review, resulting in a Financial Sustainability Plan.

Gain insight and perspective about the many facets of the business officer's day - to - day responsibilities and strategic leadership role while examining high - level topics such as financial sustainability and managing competing priorities.

Figures published as part of the National Audit Office's (NAO) Financial Sustainability of Schools found 24 authorities in which at least one in four of maintained schools posted a budget deficit.

Q: Why do you suppose so few people in risk management, and senior management at major financial firms, were unwilling to consider alternative views of the sustainability of the risks being taken as the risks got larger and larger relative to the equity of individual companies, the industry as a whole, and the economy as a whole?

Why do you suppose so few people in risk management, and senior management at major financial firms, were unwilling to consider alternative views of the sustainability of the risks being taken as the risks got larger and larger relative to the equity of individual companies, the industry as a whole, and the economy as a whole?

In addition to traditional selection criteria of academic excellence and financial need, the scholarship will focus on meeting ongoing needs of the veterinary profession such as diversity, sustainability, leadership and fostering diverse careers paths in veterinary medicine.

In 2013, Victoria Sobel was elected and served as the Alumni Association's Art Representative on The Working Group to propose alternative strategies to establish financial sustainability while retaining Cooper Union's unique heritage of academic excellence, merit - based admissions, and full - tuition scholarships for all admitted undergraduate students.

The Foundation aims is to serve as a catalyst for the improvement of teaching and learning in the arts and sciences while addressing issues of financial sustainability and accountability in higher education.

Mikalson, who supports her performance - based practice as a freelance bookkeeper, will run through the nuts and bolts of artist finances, as well as elaborate on alternative models of financial sustainability.

Conference and Leadership program areas will focus on strengthening Banff Centre's position as a leading destination for creativity, while increasing financial sustainability for Banff Centre as a whole.

Both biomass and biogas projects have financial benefits for businesses, since the costs associated with waste processing and disposal are reduced, thus improving economic sustainability as well as environmental performance.

The mission of the National Academies Press (NAP)-- publisher for the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council — is to disseminate the institutions» content as widely as possible while maintaining financial sustainability.

Renewable energy is common sense energy — it's a great thing for the Chief Financial Officer as well as the Chief Sustainability Officer.»

Banking supervisors and regulators have demonstrated growing awareness of the materiality of sustainability issues, as shown by the establishment of the Financial Stability Board Task Force on Climate - related Financial Disclosures.

Rising from the shell of the stalled riverside headquarters of Anglo Irish Bank, Ireland's financial regulator could be accused of insensitivity for choosing as its new home a site that became a toxic symbol of the banking crisis, but the building is not without virtue: it comfortably surpasses the proposed nearly zero energy building standard while achieving the onerous Breeam «Outstanding» rating for sustainability.

A damning internal audit found that in most cases when the IFC uses financial intermediaries to disburse funds, recipient corporations simply carry on with business as usual, rather than improving their sustainability practices.

Some voiced concerns that, as budgets were reduced in the face of the financial crisis that sustainability would become less of a priority for organisers.

«Since 2005, BMO Financial Group has been a signatory and responder to CDP's climate change disclosure request as part of our commitment to environmental performance and public accountability,» said Jim Johnston, Director, Environmental Sustainability & Compliance, BMO Financial Group.

In terms of financial sustainability, Wardle focuses on the concern that if transitional training is mostly required to occur pre-licensing, as in the current system, «then the overall costs of certification as a lawyer can become a barrier to many applicants... [yet]... [t] ransferring costs to the membership or to the profession presents other challenges.»

Therefore, to properly assess the financial sustainability of your firm, you must keep record of how your time is allocated as well as what client conversion and the average lifetime value of legal plan clients look like.

Your understanding of health and safety, legal, financial, political and economic issues and how these impact on construction processes, as well as ethical practices and sustainability, will also be highly regarded.

In either case using outside experts such as accountants or financial advisors can come in handy as the equitable distribution of these assets will be critical to your future sustainability.

Key issues such as obesity, climate change, and closing the gap on health and healthcare disparities, especially for Indigenous Australians, were rarely, if ever, raised by Ley — remarkable for a portfolio charged with overseeing the physical and mental health and wellbeing of the Australian population and the financial sustainability of the healthcare budget.

Composed of leaders from finance, education, research, legal, nonprofit, and business communities, Committee for Children's board of directors serves as the governing body charged with providing oversight and counsel on matters related to the organization's mission, vision, strategic plan and financial sustainability.