Sentences with phrase «gain efficiencies not»

A local real estate investor can grow big, and gain efficiencies not available to investors who spread their portfolio over multiple markets.

Not exact matches

Lots of grocery stores have embraced self - checkout, where you scan your own items and place them in a bag, but I can't easily imagine a real grocery store investing in Amazon's «Just Walk Out» technology any time soon — the investment in cameras and sensors over a large space would be too huge, and the efficiency gain for a real grocery shopping trip wouldn't warrant it.

«What we haven't seen is the efficiency gains translating into higher wages or better conditions for workers.»

It brings minor gains in overall performance and power efficiency, so it's an improvement, but not the most visible one.

That said, I actually think this is less likely; insurance operates best at more scale, not less: first and foremost, the larger the pool, the more risk can be spread, as well as obvious efficiency gains in administration.

«Embracing the remote work environment has proven to be a highly effective approach to not only attracting talent, but allowing companies to achieve higher levels of productivity, and gain efficiencies while providing employees with greater work - life balance.»

We do not believe that any more efficiency, back office gains, etc. are achievable or would be credible.

Our experience has been that such efficiency gains are not sustainable and that, without the elimination of programs and / or changes to the terms and conditions of current programs, incremental funding will be required.

When (not if, but when) complexity no longer results in a loss of efficiency on the human side, tax administrations could see large gains from re-regulation in some cases.

For Man, by the act of «noospherically» concentrating himself upon himself, not only becomes reflectively aware of the ontological current on which he is borne, but also gains control of certain of the springs of energy which dictate this advance: above all, collective springs, in so far as he consciously realizes the value, biological efficiency and creative nature of social organization; but also individual springs m as much as, through the collective work of science, he feels himself to be on the verge of acquiring the power of physicochemical control of the operations of heredity and morphogenesis in the depths of his own being.

Working with multiple regional vendors throughout the country did not allow the company to gain supply chain efficiencies and cost transparency.

The problem for head coach Kliff Kingsbury's first Tech offense in 2013 was that, while the Red Raiders were perfectly solid from an efficiency standpoint, and while their pace was often used as a lovely weapon in the arsenal, they were not prone to big gains downfield.

Higher fuel economy gains — on the order of as much as 12 percent compared with older automatics — come from gear settings that are more optimized for efficiency, not performance.

«Furthermore, new ways of working can be found that benefit not just individuals but the organization, which gains in quality and efficiency — and, in the long run, experiences higher retention of more of its best people.»

Bulović says greater efficiencies can be gained from the photovoltaics that power handheld consumer gadgets — but not much more at this point.

The answer depends not only on efficiency gains in photovoltaic cell technology but also on where those cells are placed on our devices and where we store them — many of us keep our smartphones stuffed in a pocket or handbag for much of the day, out of reach of the sun's energy.

Because I don't know enough science to debate contrarians scientifically, I usually fall back on: Suppose the mainstream climate scientists are wrong & the contrarians right, and we act as if the scientists are right, then we have nothing to lose & something to gain in terms of reducing other environmental harms (acid rain, local pollution), resource depletion, and increasing national security (re oil wars & protection), and lots of money to save from energy / resource efficiency & conservation, and increasing from alternative energy.

People who weigh more aren't lazy 4:29 - The idea of «just eat fewer calories» is akin to telling those with depression to just frown less and smile more 6:45 - How calories can count, we just don't need to count them 7:15 - The «Calorie Myth» 7:29 - Calories in / calories out and why it doesn't work 7:44 - The role of the hypothalamus 10:55 - The four laws of thermodynamics and why it isn't as simple as eating less and burning more 11:31 - Why most interpretations of the laws of thermodynamics are completely wrong 12:31 - the problems with eating less 13:46 - Why you'll lose muscle and fat if you just eat less 14:16 - How calories are different 15:00 - The four factors of quality food: satiety, Agression, Nutrition, Efficiency 15:48 - Foods that the more you eat, the healthier you get 16:05 - Foods to avoid 16:38 - How foods manipulate hormones 17:13 - How to get your brain to tell your body to do something 19:44 - How hormones signal the body to build muscle or gain fat 18:55 - Why exercise alone won't help you lose weight 19:45 - Where «exercise» comes from 21:15 - One step to be healthier

A 2011 study by the University of Ohio found that subjects who supersetted their exercises not only demonstrated greater workout efficiency than those who didn't, but achieved similar or better muscle gain.

Protein Efficiency Ratio (PER) measures weight gain of an individual relative to protein intake, but does not directly measure absorption, net incorporation, etc..

In 2013/2014, Agile Instructional Design gained a lot of momentum among instructional designers and industry leaders like eLearning Industry, and why not, the Agile process was developed with optimization, speed, and efficiency in mind, something most traditional university design teams could seriously stand to consider.

Although there are likely efficiency gains associated with increasing scale at small institutions, these institutions are overwhelmingly private and are not representative of where most students attend college.

It is not un-common for MATs to share processes and use the same systems to gain efficiencies.

AMERICAN HONDA +10 % Honda was a beneficiary of the move toward fuel - efficiency, even if its gain versus last year wasn't spectacular.

JW: Loser Everything that's wrong with the hybrid movement is summed up here: not enough efficiency gained.

But we can't help thinking that a more intelligent, broader thinking approach to lightweight engineering would not only deliver some of the efficiency gains required, but improve the thrill factor, too.

While the Mercedes engineers I rode with would not be drawn on their power outputs, it is likely that any increases will be modest, with the emphasis on gains in whole vehicle efficiency through mechanical optimization, weight reduction, and aerodynamic refinement.

Not all of the efficiency gains were due to engine upgrades; the Kia - built, 6 - speed automatic transmission (a manual is available) deserves some of the credit.

The enormous efficiency gain of the new Golf R is not some magic trick; rather it is the result of intelligent downsizing.

He referred to nine speeds as the «natural limit» because going beyond that number adds weight and complexity that can not be offset by gains in fuel efficiency.

These systems do not provide nearly the efficiency gain of a serious hybrid, like Prius, Fusion and others, but is much less expensive, and provides some fuel economy improvement.

Engine efficiency alone will only gain around 10 % on the highway, don't expect miracles from less drag and rolling resistance.

The efficiency gain doesn't make up for the compromised performance and solidity, especially with the price premium.

While gains in efficiency have been made, the all - around larger car has made just as much if not greater gains in the road - handling department.

The efficiency gains can be chalked up, too, to a tiny new 160 - horsepower 1.5 - litre Ecotec turbo four, though the 250 - horsepower 2.5 - litre turbo option isn't all that thirsty either, mind you.

But the main reason for holding HXT is its extreme tax efficiency: it uses an instrument called a «total - return swap» to defer the tax liability of dividends by in effect commuting them to capital gains that won't be realized until you sell your shares.

However, the tax efficiency of bond ETFs is not a big factor, because capital gains do not play as big of a part in bond returns as they do in stock returns.

In fact, parasites also can suppress appetites, limiting intake and absorption of nutrients — ultimately reducing feed efficiency and gain.1 What's more, cold winter temperatures often aren't enough to clear pastures of parasites — many parasites, like Ostertagia, simply overwinter in cattle or in pastures.

It is important to note that it is not just the small distributors that are stepping up during this period of consolidation; Phillips and Animal Supply Co. have both gained numerous operational efficiencies through their growth — efficiencies that are benefiting retailers with lower pricing and better fill rates.

• It's not just the small distributors that are stepping up during this period of consolidation; Phillips and Animal Supply Co. have both gained numerous operational efficiencies through their growth.

Transistor count alone can't be used to judge «power» as such (though that's what Moore's Law is based on) but it's safe to say there'd need to be a huge amount of efficiency gains to produce anything like the same amount of processing power as the 360 with that silicon budget.»

And since we've been gaining experience & efficiency with each new game, most of the time our development time & expenses haven't been going up with each new game despite improvements in quality and length.

We have not gotten all of the theoretical efficiency we can out of many of our machines, but the gains are probably marginal at this point.

And remember, energy is far from the dominant component of the economy, and phasing in a 50 or 75 % reduction in carbon emissions doesn't mean a 50 to 75 % reduction in energy usage — still less a 50 to 75 % reduction in productive use of energy, given likely efficiency gains.

However, they should not be a diversion from the growing momentum for renewables, quantum energy efficiency gains, «smarter» grids, green building, and yes, a growing appreciation of the many benefits of high - density planning.

The moral of the story, in essence, is that «future energy» — at least through the next couple of decades — is largely the same as current energy, with gains in efficiency and growth in adoption of renewable sources and nuclear power still not substantially blunting growth in the combustion of fossil fuels.

However it does not look that way, we need efficiency gains in every area to go with new energy sources and it seems to be expensive and Governments seem loathe to reallocate GDP towards these large scale revisions in their political systm.

Whatever the respective contributions of these factors, 75 % of the technical efficiency gains were not taken as energy savings.

Because I don't know enough science to debate contrarians scientifically, I usually fall back on: Suppose the mainstream climate scientists are wrong & the contrarians right, and we act as if the scientists are right, then we have nothing to lose & something to gain in terms of reducing other environmental harms (acid rain, local pollution), resource depletion, and increasing national security (re oil wars & protection), and lots of money to save from energy / resource efficiency & conservation, and increasing from alternative energy.

Similar to space heating, these gains were likely moderated by increases in efficiency of cooling equipment and improved building shells, but air conditioning was not the only end use that was higher in newer homes.