Sentences with phrase «growth imperative»

It is time for America to move to post-growth society where the natural environment, working life, our communities and families, and the public sector are no longer sacrificed for the sake of mere GDP growth; where the illusory promises of ever - more growth no longer provide an excuse for neglecting to deal generously with our country's compelling social needs; and where true citizen democracy is no longer held hostage to the growth imperative.

Instead, there is an implicit acceptance of the continuing need for energy policies that can continue to support the growth imperative of global capitalism.

The growth imperative — that is, the idea of New York as an infinitely expanding entity in terms of its population, economy and relations with the land — drove relentless development at the expense of the sea.

Central to the mandate of profit maximization is the imperative to grow — and that growth imperative threatens the earth.

And because of China and India's economic development and growth imperatives, they'll only be willing to go so far.

By owning its urgent care centers and medical office space providers, miss financial opportunities to redeploy capital to margin - generating projects or advance growth imperatives.

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«Creating a learning culture in your business is imperative for innovation, growth and economic success» says Gillian Mason of ABC.

But suddenly overseas growth had become more of an imperative.

As an entrepreneur, I know that making quick decisions and adaptability are imperative to a company's growth.

Flush with an investment from Bain Capital, growth has became even more of an imperative for this already white - hot label.

He remains convinced that Unilever's sustainability plan — including the initiatives on labor rights and zero carbon emissions — will inevitably lead to business growth, even if the two imperatives are not always in sync.

IBM's crucial «strategic imperatives» — made up of cloud computing and analytics — saw revenue growth of about 20 percent.

The payout level considered a balanced view of performance, including financial results lower than planned, but strong growth in strategic imperatives revenue, leading to a faster remix towards the business portfolio of the future while also progressing the core portfolio of systems and services.

It is imperative to our business that we be able to continue to access capital through these lines of credit and our ABS facility in order to be able to finance the growth of our vehicle fleet.

IBM has been embroiled in an ongoing transition from many of its legacy businesses to newer, high - growth initiatives that the company calls strategic imperatives, which include cognitive computing, analytics, cloud computing, security, and mobile.

IBM calls their growth opportunities strategic imperatives.

Leveraging existing programs and agencies to penetrate new markets, and a concerted effort to seek out better government support and productive collaborations are the imperative steps that smart organizations are taking to overcome enduring market challenges and generate that sustained growth that will build tomorrow's success.

Given the massive growth of Android, in particular, it is imperative that Microsoft lock in hardware partners for Windows 8.

Being aware of the AIDS statistics in Africa, of the rapid growth of the church there, and of studies that suggest that the promiscuity of African Christians is not markedly less than that of non-Christians, it has concluded that AIDS must be severely affecting the African church and that it is imperative that Adventists give it priority.

When the church addresses public economic issues from a revisionist perspective, it presses the biblical imperative for justice while simultaneously accepting modern economic insights into the nature of productivity and growth.

Then came the time of an imperative to declare a Jewish state as itself the redemption, the beginning of the growth of it.

Perhaps you are not persuaded by any of this and continue to believe that economic growth is the overriding imperative toward which all else should be subordinated.

The retreat of privacy, of physical and psychical freedom from the other, is imperative for the healthy growth of personality even in the most intimate human relationships.

We live in an age when economic growth is not only possible but a kind of moral imperative.

But it may be imperative for Indians, who, arriving late in the modern world, are confronted with the possibility that economic growth on the model of Western consumer capitalism is no longer environmentally sustainable.

Continual growth is imperative.

As well, Kiesel is eager to underscore that a company's culture is nothing short of imperative for building a successful, growth - oriented operation, noting, «The investment is in the long - term success of our clients, for sure, but in gaining the loyalty of our people within the company, as well.»

In addition, it is imperative to note that in an ever - fluctuating global economy, we not only conduct forecasts in terms of CAGR, but also analyse on the basis of key parameters such as year - on - year (Y - o - Y) growth to understand the predictability of the market and to identify the right opportunities across the stevia market.

The support a parent provides during the sadness they experience is imperative for growth to occur.

If you're nursing your child, consuming the right foods for them is imperative to their health and growth.

Little kids these days are sometimes getting as sleep deprived as we adults are, but with children, sleep is imperative to their proper growth and development.

Food is one of the human body's most basic needs — it is imperative for a child's growth and development.

The Best Formulas for Babies with a Milk Protein Sensitivity Food is one of the human body's most basic needs — it is imperative for a child's growth and development.

As a minister, I know that my duty to taxpayers provides an imperative for the government to help stimulate growth in Africa.

Speaking at the signing of the MoU held at the Banquet Hall, Lagos House, Ikeja, State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, said that the need for the bridge had become imperative following the phenomenal growth of the State with a population of over 21 million people, which has in turn increased commercial activities and traffic gridlock.

The recent G8 summit communiqué — which leads with the phrase «Our imperative is to promote growth and jobs» — epitomizes the shift.

Mr. Speaker, consistent with Government's objective of ensuring fiscal consolidation without compromising growth as well as our resolve to consolidate our LMIC status and move towards a Middle Income country, and eventually wean ourselves from donor dependency, the need to significantly improve our domestic resource mobilisation has become imperative.

It is imperative that the Government looks to strengthen the UK's position as the home for small and mid-sized growth businesses by focusing on the promotion of new bank lending.

He further underlined the need to close the gap between the rich and the poor which has divided countries between big and small economies, «Inclusive growth has thus become a peace, security and prosperity imperative,» he added.

The plan itemizes the approach towards investing in people, including promoting social inclusion through social investment programmes for the vulnerable and targeted programmes for the North - East and Niger - Delta, job creation and youth empowerment and investments in human capital while outlining the competitiveness imperatives as enhancing infrastructure (power, roads, rail, ports and broadband services, and leveraging public - private partnerships (PPPs)-RRB-, improving the business environment through the initiatives under the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and promoting digital - led growth.

Logically, if efforts are made to maintain the Rangel and Serrano districts as majority black and Hispanic, respectively, the same VRA imperative pertains in the Engel district which experienced growth in its minority population.

«Whereas, the movement further resolved to be inspired and motivated by the ideals of social democracy, with great emphasis on: the triumph of social justice; the nobility of human dignity; the harmony of fairness and equality; the power of working together in solidarity; the excellence of good governance, driven by good leadership; the wisdom of reforms and transformation far beyond mere growth; the horror of poverty, demanding eradication; the dignity of prosperity; the imperative of democracy and the security of peace with justice

«I believe strongly that it is also imperative that the economic integration and political integration of our region is significant to the growth and development of Nigeria and we are happy to be in Ogun State,» Governor Ambode said.

How do you balance the moral imperative of environmental conservation with short - term economic growth in communities in the United States where green jobs really are not yet a part of the economic landscape?

«As the U.S. government, the United Nations and other bodies start to grapple with the governance and regulation of synthetic biology, it is imperative to track the market and understand the sectors primed for growth,» says Dr. Todd Kuiken, a senior program associate with the Synthetic Biology Project.

As desperate as you are to add mass to your frame, excess fat accumulation can harm your growth potential in the long run and even increase your risk of diabetes and cardiovascular problems, so fixing this issue is an imperative.

Being that growth hormone declines so rapidly with age, it is even more imperative that we aren't inhibiting what little growth hormone we're able to produce.

Movement is imperative for strength, growth, and balanced mental health.

It is imperative, if you want to re-institute muscle growth, to change intensity, rep count, exercises, order of exercises and other variables in your training.

This, in turn, has made the need for impactful training very evident for the sector, something that is now imperative for sustained growth and progress.