Farmland Trusts provide a sustainable approach to to preserving our land, our food and the health of our community, with PCC Farmland Trust serving as
a great example of innovation and partnership.
This report highlights
some great examples of innovation and collaboration to create high - quality training — the right national approach can unlock this kind of fantastic local leadership across the country.»
Not exact matches
Tay's initial failure is a
great example of how the most well - intentioned tech
innovations can be taken in unexpected directions when subjected to a public audience.
Walker said in the press release that the new chip design is a «
great example of how we [Intel and AMD] can compete and work together, ultimately delivering
innovation that is good for consumers.»
Overall the benefits are much
greater, and whatever costs there might be, like for
example the flexibility
of transferring cash to other people, those just cause new
innovation.
And yet there are so many
examples of great innovation platforms that are not based on open sourcing.
«Bringing this differentiator to the LCBO on this historic project to consumers
of legal age across Ontario, is a
great example of a made - in - Canada
innovation, which we are proud to be a part
of,» said Loren Padelford, vice-president
of Shopify Plus, the division that focuses on big clients.
It is a hard concept to explain precisely and to quantify, but the idea
of differing levels
of social capital helps explain why, for
example, French entrepreneurs (not to mention Indian, Chinese, Mexican and Nigerian) are more likely to create successful tech startups in the US or the UK than at home, or why it is easier to start a business in Sidney than in Beijing, or why technological
innovation is not evenly spread out among countries, even among countries at similar development levels, but rather tends to cluster in a few areas in a few countries where tech entrepreneurs seem to believe that their work is made easier and the rewards
greater.
For
example, faster labour force growth will encourage firms to invest not only to meet
greater demand but also to equip these additional workers with machines and other capital to raise their productivity.5 The rate
of technological progress is also a key factor, since a faster pace
of innovation raises the return on each additional unit
of capital, stimulating firms to invest more.
BlackBerry and Nortel are
great older
examples of Canadian companies becoming powerhouses in driving
innovations that eventually become a way
of life.
Such pressures are patently part
of our contemporary world, for
examples, the pressure for
innovation, for mobility and adaptability, for accessibility and communicability, and for a
greater pace
of decision - making.
The UK is a hotbed
of innovation and the food and drink sector is a
great example.
Palladio Group, together with E Ink, was granted a Silver Award in the 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging
Innovation for their patient - forward packaging design for PhutureMed ™ — an excellent
example of packaging
innovation that benefits the
greater good by advancing patient safety.
This may sound overwhelming to some, but there are already
great examples of FMGC companies being at the forefront on responding to the SDGs and the Food and Drink Sector, with its strong culture
of innovation and efficiency, means it is well placed to demonstrate how this can be done.
«There are
great examples in other areas
of medicine where we've seen
innovation really make a difference,» says Insel.
This is a
great example of evolutionary constraint and
innovation.»
Changes that had previously seemed counterintuitive — the struggles
of certain organizations at certain times despite having
great leaders and team members, for
example — could be explained by understanding the theories
of innovation that Clay and others were developing, including the theory
of disruptive
innovation.
He closes by tracking the fifty year journey
of developing global position satellites and GPS technology as one
example of how
great innovations ~ big new ideas can develop over decades; they do nt have to just happen and become commonplace.
This is a
great example of how research can help the
innovation process, as the results inform how the team is tweaking the model.
Many (for
example, see iNACOL, KnowledgeWorks, and The America Forward Coalition) are advocating using the opportunity to foster
greater innovation and implementation
of learner - centered and personalized approaches to learning that focus on mastery in a competency - based environment.
The field
of education is full
of examples of school districts implementing an
innovation with
great enthusiasm at the beginning, but later abandoning it.
«We are committed to supporting
innovation and strong leadership in public education in the state
of New Jersey, and TEAM Schools sets a
great example.»
Conspiracy Code ™: American History is a
great example of thoughtful
innovation and commitment to exciting options for all students.
A study
of health care teams in Israel, for
example, found that teams whose leaders were empowering or participatory demonstrated
greater reflection and
innovation, yet lower overall performance — presumably because «team reflection may be important for more complex tasks, such as innovative acts, but redundant for routine tasks» (Somech, 2006, p. 151).
One
of the many
examples of great programs is the SAGA
Innovations program, which trains and places full - time tutoring fellows in high - needs schools in Chicago and Lawrence, Massachusetts.
It's a
great example of our passion for
innovation through performance, and creating vehicles that make people's hearts pound.»
The Chrysler lineup is full
of stylish and sophisticated models, and the Chrysler Pacifica is a
great example of Chrysler's dedication to excellence and
innovation.
«Our partnership with On Demand Books delivers exciting new capabilities to consumers and retailers, and is a
great example of Kodak's focus on bringing
innovation to market,» said Laura Quatela, President
of Kodak, in a press release.
Sure there were some
great steps forward (9900), but outside
of that
example there have been not only zero signs
of innovation, but also steps backward in designs.
This is a
great example of appstore
innovation and we want to support it.»
«Deutsche Bank and SkyPower are
great examples of Ontario's energy policy and entrepreneurial
innovation working together and creating new green energy jobs.
The SunE Sky projects in Norfolk are
great examples of how the Government
of Ontario's renewable energy policy, community foresight and industry
innovation are working together to attract large investments, create new green jobs and enhance green skills while helping to combat climate change.
It would be pleasing to imagine that the era
of poor customer service in some instances and, despite some
examples of great innovation, many areas
of conservatism, that reflects fear
of change, market ignorance and protection
of historic profits are over.
That is a good
example of another important management principle: «organizations do not change until the fear
of the consequences
of not changing is
greater than the fear
of the consequences
of changing, e.g., fearing the consequences
of such
innovations changing the personal benefits that law society benchers have, and have always had by being benchers.
For
example, a constant stream
of quality
innovation is a
great way to hold competitors at bay.
Greater innovation has taken place in some American law schools than many in England and Wales due to the existing prescriptive nature
of law courses here (see Prof John Flood's post on The Missing Middle in Legal Education for a couple
of innovative
examples.
Using lessons from some
of the world's
greatest businesses, applying his theories about disruptive
innovation, and drawing personal
examples from his own life, Christensen and his coauthors seek to answer these questions by presenting a way for each
of us to think about our lives and find the satisfaction, happiness, and direction necessary for a successful and happy future.
What I think is still in evidence is poor customer service in some instances and, despite some
examples of great innovation, many areas
of conservatism, that reflects fear
of change, market ignorance and protection
of historic profits.
Insistence on hourly billing, or shadow billing
of AFAs, is a
great example of a compatibility restraint that impedes
innovation.