There are further implications for sustainable development on a global scale, and
how efficient technologies play into it, that must also be considered.
Not exact matches
«It's driving massive innovation in hospitals to figure out
how technology can be leveraged to get more
efficient and effective,» says Zayna Khayat, health lead at MaRS.
Older business owners want them to follow their rules, their way; Millennials want to change
how things are done to be more
efficient, through using and interacting with
technology.
While we were figuring out
how to be incredibly more
efficient in building new
technology startups, three out out of 10 new small businesses will fail in two years, and half fail within five years.
He launched the Satoshi School to teach people the basics of blockchain
technology and
how to make their businesses more
efficient, secure and fast.
Stakeholders have just begun designing the rules, but undoubtedly a debate will emerge over
how different alternative fuels and
technologies are incentivized, said Therese Langer, transportation program director at the American Council for an Energy -
Efficient Economy (ACEEE).
«There is no question that this will get the attention of researchers in the semiconductor community and entice them to explore
how this
technology can lead to smaller, more energy -
efficient processors in the next decade,» Rabaey said.
The authors argue that cities need to step out of traditional roles in planning urban infrastructure and learn
how to better understand the needs of residents in order to craft policies and programs that enable the adoption of energy and carbon -
efficient technologies and practices.
Companies like LeanPath, a scale - like
technology that measures and tracks scraps and is helping IKEA cut down on its food waste by 50 percent by 2020, and consulting services like Foodprint Group, which is currently strategizing
how food mecca Eataly can produce less waste while remaining cost
efficient, are getting the word out that less food wasted means less money wasted, too.
Our thinking process of the future of medicine is that functional medicine is the operating system, coaching is the actual delivery system, so that's actually
how you get change is through coaching, and then
technology is what scales it all up and makes it all automated and
efficient.
Technology — it's something that, in today's age, we're all familiar with, and we all understand
how it can make processes more
efficient and effective.
She is interested in
how technology allows to lead
efficient lifestyles and...
In this webinar, Darrell West will discuss key findings from his book, Digital Schools:
How Technology Can Transform Education, which examines new models of education made possible by enhanced information technology, and how new approaches will make public education in the post-industrial age more relevant, efficient, and ultimately more producti
How Technology Can Transform Education, which examines new models of education made possible by enhanced information technology, and how new approaches will make public education in the post-industrial age more relevant, efficient, and ultimately more p
Technology Can Transform Education, which examines new models of education made possible by enhanced information
technology, and how new approaches will make public education in the post-industrial age more relevant, efficient, and ultimately more p
technology, and
how new approaches will make public education in the post-industrial age more relevant, efficient, and ultimately more producti
how new approaches will make public education in the post-industrial age more relevant,
efficient, and ultimately more productive.
Technology not only serves as a tool to help students become more knowledgeable and efficient in an increasingly wired economy, but technology can also serve to make instruction more efficient and to allow differentiation in how students a
Technology not only serves as a tool to help students become more knowledgeable and
efficient in an increasingly wired economy, but
technology can also serve to make instruction more efficient and to allow differentiation in how students a
technology can also serve to make instruction more
efficient and to allow differentiation in
how students are taught.
While you may not have thought about measuring performance data as part of the equation for district success, data from departments like transportation, maintenance and operations, food service, and
technology can produce important information about
how schools and districts operate, which drives the ability to discover and communicate
efficient best - practices.
Your mileage will vary depending on
how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.Reviews: * Diverse four - engine lineup includes two powerful and
efficient turbocharged V6 choices; significant aluminum body weight savings enables higher payload and tow ratings; highly focused Raptor off - road model; long list of available comfort, convenience and safety
technologies; best - in - class crash - test scores.
Your mileage will vary depending on
how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.Reviews: * Strong and fuel -
efficient engine lineup, including diesel V6; upscale interior; plenty of luxury and
technology - oriented features; irrefutable off - road ability; outlandish SRT model.
If Porsche's mpg rating is true it is a really spectacular case of
how efficient hybrid
technology could be without sacrificing the fun factor of driving.
In addition to its fuel -
efficient powertrain and
technologies, the Explorer America concept addresses
how the SUV market has changed in the past 15 years.
Automotive
technology continues to be an industry focal point, and it's not just about
how many horsepower can be squeezed out of a fuel
efficient engine, either:...
It's funny that this question was posed as I found myself thinking
how much faster and more
efficient things would have been if there was todays modern
technology as I was reading the story.
Its predictive
technology also learns over time
how the user types, as it tracks where each individual hits particular keys, making typing more accurate and
efficient.
Topics will include evaluating your intake forms and processes; techniques for keeping clients focused; behavior modification simplified; using modern
technology for
efficient communication; and
how to structure your training and consultation sessions.
But
how one answers that question is actually irrelevant to the question of estimating the likely energy savings associated with
efficient technologies.
Clarifying
how much energy «rebound» (expanded energy demand) results from access to more
efficient technologies is important, of course.
Those against will be Daniel M. Kammen, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, focused on renewable and «appropriate» energy
technology and a senior energy adviser to the Obama campaign; Oliver Tickell, an environmental writer / campaigner in search of what he calls Kyoto2, a framework for controlling greenhouse gases that is effective,
efficient and equitable; and Adam Werbach, who gained fame as the youngest president of the Sierra Club (elected at 23), but now is focused on «blue» marketing for business growth framed around sustainability, as the head of Saatchi & Saatchi S. I'll have to ask him about
how that works.
-- The Nation has a great story, «The Big Green Buy,» exploring
how government and military purchasing power can provide a huge boost for non-polluting or more
efficient energy
technologies.
They take this as evidence of
how newer and ever more
efficient lighting
technologies have led to demand increases and, thus, have «led to more overall energy consumption.»
The authors also examined a series of studies on
how America's homes and buildings have become increasingly energy
efficient thanks to state and local policies, improved
technologies and a growing recognition among builders that using less energy can mean saving more money.
And as the English have done and as the Chinese and the Indians and etc will still do, they will use coal, lots of coal plus gas and oil for power generation until some capitalist somewhere with a very good idea on
how to reduce costs and still make a fortune comes along and devises / discovers or restructures an old
technology or a new power generation
technology that is more
efficient, lower cost, more profitable, just as reliable as fossil fueled, those coal, oil and gas generators
Given the patent and process know
how developed by Calisolar to produce
efficient, low cost, mc - Si solar cells using 100 % UMG - Si, I expect Calisolar will need to license the process
technology to most companies interested in buying their solar silicon.
First, countries need to be more
efficient in
how they use energy (left axis)... and second, they need to use energies or
technologies that reduce CO2 emissions for every unit of energy they use (bottom axis).
Within economics modelling, attempts to model the feedback mechanisms that occur in the real economy are also really difficult — we know, for example, that investment in new
technologies will act as an incentive for the existing
technologies it hopes to substitute to become more
efficient (the sailing ship effect — i.e. in the 50 years after the introduction of the steam ship, sailing ships made more efficiency improvements than they had in the previous 3 centuries) but
how to quantify something even as simple as this is not easy BUT we have learnt a few ways to give sensible (order of magnitude) figures with time lags, the learning by doing effect and phased - in substitution effects based on massive amounts of data.
One reason is that countries and corporations have to figure out
how to get the energy they need in cleaner ways — replacing fuel - guzzling equipment with more
efficient technology, for example, or embracing renewable sources of energy like wind farms.
Even so, achieving the 73 per cent cut in energy consumption will depend on
how people use the more
efficient technologies, Eyre says.
«We can show what kind of payback in energy saving do you really get, and just
how efficient and effective these new
technologies are — from [solar] photovoltaics, to smart advanced meters, to solar heating,» he says.
New, gadolinium - based PV
technologies are said to be as high as 40 %
efficient, but I have not seen any estimates of their carbon footprints and could not guess, because I do not know
how they are manufactured.
(see our earlier post here) But no matter
how you slice it, every building
technology generates a form that is the most
efficient and effective.
Attendees specifically pressed exhibitors on
how they could use their
technologies and services to be more
efficient, and
how to better utilize the tools they already owned to accomplish their goals.
Regulators here have also embraced it, and are pressuring law firms to be more
efficient with
how they apply
technology to e-discovery.
Technology that makes the eDiscovery process more
efficient, and
how to incorporate it into organizational workflows
In fact, as part of my job with Pro Bono Net, a nonprofit that works with legal aid organizations, pro bono programs, and courts to improve access to justice through increasing volunteerism, collaboration, and effective use of
technology, I've had the opportunity to work with Pro Bono Law Ontario and seen
how adding
technology to their service delivery (both as support for their programs and as information for the general public) has allowed them to be more effective and
efficient in their work.
For Burley another step he found important in his solo effort to be more
efficient was not just having the
technology required to ensure everything was running smoothly but knowing
how to use it effectively.
And I think that's also evidence that you can come to the conference and not just speak to Clio, you can speak to 30 other
technology companies that, in many cases, integrate to the Clio platform, or integrate with the Clio platform, and hear their story about
how they might be able to help your practice get better or more
efficient, or help you deliver better customer experiences.
«Focused on providing practical
technology tips and
how - to instructions for attorneys to make their jobs a little easier and more
efficient.
Attorneys who understand
how to use
technology aren't just more
efficient, they are actually better attorneys.
Our panel, entitled «Virtual Law Practice:
How To Embrace
Technology and Deliver Legal Services Online,» aimed to address the practical challenges of reaching and communicating with prospective and existing clients who have come to expect more
efficient, affordable, on - demand services across the board.
The importance of investing time into implementing
technology and systems that help build a more
efficient practice, and
how this plays a critical role in your ability to serve a higher volume of clients
Just
how far
technology progresses, and if there comes a point where it no longer serves legal processes remains to be seen, but for the moment
technology is enabling a more
efficient and less physically cumbersome way of working.
Topics include: 1) business challenges involved in a typical divestiture; 2)
how to efficiently manage timelines, risks and expectations in the divestiture process; and 3) emerging
technologies that can make the process more
efficient.