Sentences with phrase «high levels of»

It's clear that the growth is due to a confluence of factors: Welch's reputation and brand; a pragmatic education based on Welch's well - known dictums; the relatively low $ 39,000 price of the program (Indiana University's Kelley Direct program costs $ 66,000, while the University of North Carolina's MBA@UNC is priced at $ 99,700); and high levels of student satisfaction.

«Either too slow growth or too high expectations represent barriers to maintaining high levels of consumer confidence.»

Argentina has also increased security operations at the northern port of Rosario, the country's third - largest port that is believed to be a major hub for drug trafficking and has seen high levels of drug - related violence in recent years.

In fact, it is not essential to achieve high levels of success.

Bad debt and high levels of shadow banking activities are among the country's most worrisome risks.

Each year, Gartner's Hype Cycle, highlights «a set of technologies that will have broad - ranging impact across the business... It features technologies that are the focus of attention because of particularly high levels of hype, or those that may not be broadly acknowledged but that Gartner believes have the potential for significant impact.»

Hard water can also have high levels of bicarbonate, which Hendon found could lead to more bitter flavors coming through.

Public sector banks are likely to be more hesitant to lend money to these borrowers because chances of a turnaround for companies with high levels of debt seem unlikely, at least in the near term, according to Awtani.

«Many of these governments rode frustration with high levels of inequality and corruption to power.

«The combination of the weakness in energy weighing on investment along with high levels of indebtedness keeping consumer spending modest puts the weight on the external side of the economy to much of the lifting of growth in the period ahead.

Morneau said many families looking to buy homes have found themselves priced out of the market, while others have had to pile up high levels of debt.

Shulman recommends connecting with your employees and being aware if they are going through financial difficulties or experiencing high levels of stress, which can increase the impulse to steal.

That's not just because of Opdivo's failure — last month, Keytruda was shown to be better than standard chemotherapy in untreated advanced lung cancer patients with high levels of the PD - L1 protein, both stopping cancer progression and extending patients» lives.

The record high levels of consumer debt among Canadians has also raised a red flag from Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney and others who have warned that interest rates will rise at some point — raising the cost of borrowing.

Clark explained that by the mid-2020s or 2030s, the next generation of consumers will have been exposed to such high levels of technology that things like augmented reality will be commonplace.

Every executive, particularly CEOs, experience high levels of stress and tension.

Goals that are consistent with the company mission and build from one success to another are absolutely imperative for maintaining high levels of employee engagement.

«The main reasons for the disappointing start of the year in Germany are one - offs, like the harsh winter weather, vacation and high levels of sick leave due to the flu, combined with some sentiment normalization.

That's because the combo treatment would become a go - to, first - line option in patients regardless of whether or not they have the biomarker PD - L1 (Keytruda is far more effective in people who express high levels of the biomarker).

From the software wars between tech heavyweights Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, to the grueling matches between tennis greats Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi, to the fraught, acrimonious relationship between Earnest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, rivalry has incited staggeringly high levels of achievement from individuals and organizations across industries.

Needing high levels of motivation to perform will serve as your anchor to falling short of your goals.

«It already has very high levels of leverage,» Ditmire says.

Whereas huge swaths of the country remain hobbled by scarce credit, depressed home prices, and high levels of unemployment, the technology hubs in Silicon Valley, Boston, and New York City are booming.

In the Middle East («MEA») Area, McDermott experienced high levels of both fabrication activity and utilization of marine assets, as the majority of the Saudi Aramco Long Term Agreement II («LTA II») platforms left the Jebel Ali yard to be installed.

So you can maintain high levels of productivity no matter where you are, or what time it is — you can get to your data from the office, at home, on a business trip, in a café or airport... the possibilities are nearly endless.

Community Q&A forums, enabled commenting, and gamification modalities all help to manifest high levels of engagement and discussion, which assist in your retention and acquisition efforts.

It's efficiencies like these that make Rose think he and the 100,000 other individuals who compose Canada's plastics business — 400 of whom work at Layfield — are effecting real change in a sector not always known for boasting high levels of innovation.

Male rats developed heart tumors when exposed to high levels of a type of radiation used by the wireless telephone industry, according to the draft studies released Friday.

The average Canadian senior's shaky financial status is another key factor: many have high levels of debt without the savings or pensions they need to maintain adequate lifestyles.

As countries around the world respond to their aging populations, the French results shine a spotlight on why it's important to keep up high levels of cognitive and social stimulation through work and retired life.

There's a profound difference between people who get bored with high levels of competence and those who strive to reach a level of mastery.

The days of high levels of uncertainty are not over yet, the chief executive officer of ABB told CNBC.

On the other hand, leaving the interest rate low encourages the kind of borrowing and spending that has produced record - high levels of consumer debt in Canada and pushed housing prices into the stratosphere.

«They are designed with a primary goal of engendering high levels of immersion, engagement, and enjoyment for the players, -LSB-...] They do not tend to focus on one specific cognitive skill, as exercises usually do, but rather expose players to multiple demands that challenge a broad range of abilities.»

The CCOHS publishes guidelines on workplace bullying, and Chappel says the most common signs of a bullied workforce are an office riven with gossip, innuendoes and backbiting, and high levels of absenteeism and turnover.

«You get very, very high levels of acoustical attenuation,» MacDonald says.

As a result, you'll encounter high levels of stress, turnover, absenteeism, and burnout.

By installing a defeat device, the urea was conserved sufficiently to meet this goal — although it meant belching illegally high levels of NOx.

The Center for the Promotion of Health in the New England Workplace says that one - third of workers report high levels of stress resulting in higher healthcare costs, periods of employee disability, absenteeism, higher turnover, and lower productivity on the job.

But outlining the problem (high levels of obesity) and its solution (motivating people to be more active and eat more healthily) is important.

The industrial country has high levels of PM2.5 (particulate matter at 2.5 micrometers), pollution caused by decades of heavy manufacturing and unfettered vehicle exhaust — particularly from motorbikes.

Insurance Bureau of Canada spokesperson Steve Kee says that, while the market has already begun to consider the potential high levels of claims, it's still too early to be able to accurately predict what the numbers will look like.

Flourishing denotes a state of wellbeing characterised by experiencing positive emotions and enjoying high levels of engagement, positive relationships, a strong sense of purpose and a feeling of accomplishment.

At the same time, the city has a high rate of income inequality, slow employment growth, high levels of car crashes and crime, and low levels of Medicare enrollment.

«These populations have really high levels of stress and anxiety,» she notes.

Checkpoint HR is a popular choice among mid-sized companies, with customers expressing high levels of satisfaction.

With this type of social trading, eToro claims, «The collective well - being of the community is fostered through high levels of interaction, the wisdom of the crowds, strategy sharing and trading tips.»

They are difficult to grow and maintain high levels of engagement from members.

He points to high levels of global debt, low liquidity in markets, political events affecting trade and structural imbalances in some emerging economies.

By contrast, traders (hedge funds) and small investors are expressing historically high levels of bearish sentiment (both groups are known for following trends and being wrong at turning points).