Sentences with phrase «great examples of innovation»

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.»

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.

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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.