Sentences with phrase «for international competitiveness»

The BHA shapes the future of hospitality & tourism as a driver for international competitiveness, economic growth and valuable careers.

The BHA shapes the future of hospitality & tourism as a driver for international competitiveness, economic growth and valuable careers.

Further, he gets the fact that clean energy represents a major front in the battle for international competitiveness, and has even recognized the need for some big breakthroughs in the past.

The BHA shapes the future of hospitality & tourism as a driver for international competitiveness, economic growth and valuable careers.

The BHA shapes the future of hospitality & tourism as a driver for international competitiveness, economic growth and valuable careers.

There is one big hope for our international competitiveness.

«We are moving further away from world research, when we should be aiming for the opposite, for international competitiveness,» says Octavian Micu of the Institute for Space Sciences here.

Not exact matches

Hawskworth warned limiting the migration of skilled workers from the EEA to the UK could have «particularly negative implications for longer term productivity and the UK's international competitiveness.»

«Unless you make the switch to vertical leadership, you can't grow the company into a major enterprise,» says George Haley, director of the Center for International Industry Competitiveness at the University of New Haven.

Negative spillover effects in the form of excessive capital inflows and upward pressure on their exchange rates have at times made it difficult for them to control domestic credit conditions and have threatened their international competitiveness.

The North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO) announced its 2018 tri-national conference will be held in Vancouver next fall, to address issues and discuss solutions to the rapidly changing state of international business and its impact on global trade.

«Anytime we lose jobs to countries overseas, it should be cause for us to examine our international competitiveness,» he said.

MONTERREY, MEXICO — The North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO), kicked off its annual tri-national conference in Monterrey on Oct. 25 to address issues and discuss solutions to the rapidly changing state of international business and its impact on global trade.

It also ranks seventh in world competitiveness, according to Switzerland's International Institute for Management Development (IMD), and is the fastest - growing European economy.

Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on new and emerging issues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international competitiveness.

Remarks delivered by Brian Kingston, Vice President, International and Fiscal Issues Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on new and emerging issues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international comInternational and Fiscal Issues Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on new and emerging issues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international cominternational competitiveness.

Among the latter were a contraction in international demand for electronics and a loss of competitiveness as currencies appreciated with the US dollar against the yen.

They have also made some progress in improving their international competitiveness, though there remains an opportunity for further structural reforms in labor and product markets — and not just in the periphery — to increase productivity and strengthen long term growth prospects.

International election observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, who were invited to observe and report on the 2004 national elections, expressed criticism of the U.S. congressional redistricting process and made a recommendation that the procedures be reviewed to ensure genuine competitiveness of Congressional election contests.

In Ghana, he said trade facilitation has been enhanced with a 57 % increase of volumes of goods processed at the Customs Technical Service Bureau which will have a very dramatic impact on Ghana's international investment competitiveness with direct impact «on our domestic economic situation, offering up much more job opportunity, and improve living standards for our people.»

She said the controversial airport expansion was «vital» for the UK's international competitiveness and British jobs.

This is a big increase on the current length of time that legislation dictates records must be kept for which will come with a significant cost and will not be attractive from an international competitiveness perspective.»

At first blush, the new fund resembles a proposal last fall from Canada's 15 research - intensive universities for a pot of money to «improve partnerships with industry to create research industry clusters, attract and retain the best talent from around the world, stimulate the rate of ground - breaking discoveries, and enhance our international competitiveness.»

Following the direction set by institutes like hers and efforts by FNP to propagate international standards, the government is making a push for increased competitiveness.

The study, published recently in the online version of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), was carried out at the UAB, with collaboration from Radboud University Medical Center (the Netherlands), University of Colorado (USA) and Maximilian University of Munich (Germany), and was funded principally by Fundació La Marató, the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness, and the International Foundation for Research in Paraplegia.

The PISA rankings and the headlines they generate quickly became a flashpoint for policy makers concerned about international competitiveness.

With the end of the cold war, national defense has given way to international competitiveness as the theme for federal support of research.

Li - Foong feels that this isolation and the lack of career advice and soft skills training could be a disadvantage for scientists leaving Japan and that their international competitiveness could therefore be affected.

H.E. Andan Badran, Jordan's Former Prime Minister & Former Minister of Defense, President of Petra University Hossam Badrawi, physician, President of the Badrawi Foundation for Education and Development, and the founder and the honorary chairman of the Egyptian Council of Competitiveness (ENCC) Yee Cheong Lee, Chairman of Governing Board, International Science, Technology and Innovation Centre for South - South Cooperation under the auspices of UNESCO (ISTIC) Helene de Rode, Professor at the UCL - Mons Dr. Ghaith H. Fariz, Director of UNESCO Regional Bureau for Sciences in the Arab States; Cluster Office for Egypt, Sudan, and Libya; and UNESCO Representative to Egypt Omar Fassi - Fehri, Permanent Secretary of the Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology, Morocco Nazar M. Hassan, UNESCO Senior Specialist for Science and Technology for the Arab States; Director of UNESCONECTAR Network H.E. Prof. Jo Ritzen, Honorary Professor of Maastrich University Chair and Founder of Empower European Universities and Initiator of the Vibrant Europe Forum Mahmoud M. Sakr, President of the Egyptian Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) Professor Peter Tindemans, Secretary General, EuroScience

Some supporters argue a common set of rigorous national standards will transform American education, prepare students for college and careers, and allow our nation to maintain international competitiveness.

The White House reminds us that «a world - class STEM workforce is essential to virtually every goal we have as a nation — whether it's broadly shared economic prosperity, international competitiveness, a strong national defense, a clean energy future, and longer, healthier lives for all Americans.»

That would, however, be a bad thing, not just for the integrity of the education system and America's international competitiveness but also for the young people themselves.

With No Child Left Behind (NCLB) emphasizing math and reading, business and manufacturing leaders calling for workplace readiness in our graduates, and politicians citing lagging international competitiveness in science and math, the Arts Endowment chairman must utilize the bully pulpit more than ever before.

Formulae covered: FINANCE: - Costs - Revenues - Profit - Break Even HUMAN RESOURCES - Remuneration INTERNATIONAL TRADE: - Exchange rates COST EFFECTIVE OPERATIONS AND COMPETITIVENESS: - Labour Productivity Suggested ways of using the resource: - Print out two slide to a page to then cut out and turn into flash cards - Place mats that are left on the table for students to refer to.

«As the nation seeks to maintain our international competitiveness, ensure all students regardless of background have access to a high quality education, and prepare all students for college, work and citizenship,» said Duncan when the standards were released in June 2010, «these standards are an important foundation for our collective work.»

In order to increase the Accord's competitiveness against its rivals in different international markets, Honda CEO Nobuhiko Kawamoto decided on one basic platform for the sixth - generation Accord, but with different bodies and proportions for local markets.

The agreement forms part of Meliá Hotels International's business strategy to strengthen its position and competitiveness in international markets, forming partnerships with major travel companies to enhance efficiency and guarantee the best products for iInternational's business strategy to strengthen its position and competitiveness in international markets, forming partnerships with major travel companies to enhance efficiency and guarantee the best products for iinternational markets, forming partnerships with major travel companies to enhance efficiency and guarantee the best products for its customers.

This week at a press conference for the release of the U.S. Export - Import Bank's (Ex-Im) annual report on the agency's competitiveness, Chairman Fred Hochberg called for more transparency from international Export Credit Agencies (EAC).

How the current dispute is resolved will set an important precedent, with implications for future international climate agreements, some of which could have substantive implications for global trade and competitiveness.

Importantly, while output - based allocations can essentially eliminate the leakage that is associated with the reduced international competitiveness of domestic industry, if carefully designed, these allocations can do so while preserving incentives for industry to reduce the emission - intensity of its production.

Energy tax rises for many energy - intensive industries were substantially lower, however, reflecting concerns about international competitiveness.

The Prime Minister, various ministers and the fossil fuel lobby have for years claimed that cutting emissions would be economically ruinous, cause massive job losses and destroy our international competitiveness.

«There will be considerable concern for UK banks» international competitiveness given the recommendations on primary loss absorbing capacity.