Sentences with phrase «highest strategic priority»

The highest strategic priority for the United States in the post-Vietnam era was to improve its military capacity to intervene effectively in third - world settings.

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MaRS Venture Services has created three new advisory groups, each focused on a priority sector and comprised of six to eight entrepreneurs, to provide strategic guidance on MaRS» work with high growth, high impact firms.

In regard to infrastructure, the Party has provided $ 11.3 billion over ten years to municipalities so they can plan in advance to manage growth; delivered a twenty - year strategic plan to catch up on high priority infrastructure projects; and committed an average of $ 6 billion annually to build, maintain, and repair schools, hospitals, highways, urban transit, universities, colleges, parks, and senior care facilities.

«Building leadership capability» and «protecting and promoting our industry» are two of the highest priorities in the Meat Industry's Strategic Plan 2016 - 2020 (MISP 2020).

Attended by a good number of media, industry, academia and military representatives, the conference was also notable in that it not only looked at Raytheon's wares (see below)-- but also facilitated high - level debate on the coming Strategic Defence & Security Review (SDSR) in 2015, UK defence in general and C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) spending priorities.

The Society's strategic priorities emphasise its commitment to the highest quality science, to curiosity - driven research, and to the development and use of science for the benefit of society.

Through strategic partnerships with industry and nonprofit organizations, we gain access to a portfolio of priority drugs for testing within our expert focus groups, including checkpoint inhibitors, therapeutic vaccines, innate immune stimulants, targeted therapies, and many other promising treatments and technologies with high therapeutic potential.

Additionally, LEAs must engage in strategic planning to adopt and annually update three - year Local Control and Accountability Plans (LCAPs) that focus on how they will meet each of the eight state priorities and more effectively serve high needs students.

Using the most up - to - date facts and figures in 2013, TCSA's Strategic Plan is intended to act as a «road map» for future growth, establishing priority impact areas and defining key tactics that will be necessary to achieve our long term goal of increasing the number of children who have access to a high quality charter school education.

Gain insight and perspective about the many facets of the business officer's day - to - day responsibilities and strategic leadership role while examining high - level topics such as financial sustainability and managing competing priorities.

We designed a game that, at its very minimum, would cost us $ 100,000 while still focusing on our top priorities - story and strategic combat - at the highest possible level of quality.

It concludes that the 163,673 acres on the 614 «highest priority» farms within these «clusters» should be the focus of the new strategic approach to conserve the region's farmland.

The ICAO Council also adopted Strategic Objectives, with high priority given to environmental protection, while the new Business Plan asserts the Organization's status as the leading international organization pursuing unified and coordinated measures to reduce civil aviation's impact on the environment.

Strategic change within higher education bureaucracy is rarely easy, but given the current economic climate (and the possible impending law school admissions bubble), there has never been a better time for a thoughtful realignment of career services priorities.

«Clients are looking for their advisers to deliver high quality legal advice that is not just technically sound, but is considerate of the commercial pressures they are facing in their particular sectors and their unique strategic and operational priorities,» Andrew Leaitherland, managing partner at DWF.

When manual tasks, such as managing documents, processing invoices, and updating spreadsheets, need to be repeated regularly, it takes time away from higher - value legal and strategic business priorities.

Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Bellevue • WA 2007 — 2009 Executive Assistant / Project Coordinator Collaborated with Senior Vice President, Vice President and Microsoft account team providing high level administrative and project management support, accountable for all projects supporting strategic planning, business priorities, executive reports, and team management.

IT Project Manager — Professional Highlights Serve multinational corporations in a variety of technology based strategic planning and administration roles Offer expertise as a consultant, programmer, engineer, business analyst, and database administrator Lead technology projects for NASA, U.S. Customs, American Express, and General Electric Design and implement reporting, customer service, marketing, sales, and financial management software Responsible for network and database design, administration, and security Oversee enterprise - wide hardware and software upgrades resulting in increased efficiency Minimize operational and manpower costs through effective technology solutions Serve as forecast budget analyst for Joint Project Management Operations at Kennedy Space Center Develop reporting application tool using crystal reports engine on CD throughout Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Station resulting in $ 500,000 savings on user licensing fees Create detailed project plan with well - defined tasks, milestones, client sign - offs, test cycles, and specifications which served to communicate project progress to management Develop visual basic application for financial banking Institution using crystal reports to reduce the company's response time resulting in initial reporting from 2 - 3 hours to just 45 seconds Oversee multimillion - dollar software implementation for Miami Air from a consultancy level Upgrade Great Plains software platform and administered security access for Miami internal databases Write over 200 SQL stored procedures from access databases for financial institutions Compose business correspondence and prepared statistical spreadsheet analysis for Kennedy Space Center Recognized by colleagues and superiors for outstanding job performance, reliability, and efficiency Conduct surveys of operations to assess needs and identify high priority improvements Complete major product releases meeting very aggressive schedules and budgets Serve as a member of the International Cyber Threat Task Force Utilize fluencies in English, Portuguese, Arabic, French, and German to communicate with a diverse clientele Continually study emerging technologies and industry best practices Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity

Our work is focused on four strategic priorities: 1) the advancement of high - quality preschool for all children, 2) professional development for early childhood providers, 3) parent information and support, and 4) developmental screening.

Strategic priorities include leadership with character, partnership and collaboration, comprehensive school readiness and high performing grantees.

«Strategic growth has been a high priority for Lone Wolf over the past several years,» says Patrick Arkeveld, president of Lone Wolf.

For example, a health system may recognize that ambulatory care facilities are an important element in their strategic plan; however, allocating $ 50 million towards the ownership of such assets could potentially constrict resources and compete with higher priority investment in technology and equipment.