Sentences with phrase «how system innovation»

Our Sustainable Shipping Initiative is a good example of how system innovation works in practice.

Not exact matches

The key thing, he says, is figuring out how to promote innovation while preventing scammers from taking advantage of the system and stopping impossible projects before they are funded.

We have more devices, drugs, services, new innovations that come into our health care system, [yet] we don't really know how we're going to deal with them.

John Loughnane, MD, chief of innovation at Commonwealth Care Alliance, which uses voice technology systems from Orbita, advises healthcare organizations trying to figure out how to get voice assistants off the ground is to make them valuable.

The WSGR online system illustrates how some investment and innovation can serve clients and extend a firm's reach.

How Canada ensures it provides a universal, affordable, and high quality health care system that accommodates technological innovation and changes in delivery over the next few decades is a particularly important challenge.

While its very large e-commerce has been a strong driver of the rise of alternative payment providers in the country, Citi points at a number of other factors that have facilitated the rise of those third - party payment companies, among which an under - developed banking system viewed by the public as quite unreliable (unsurprising given how tightly controlled banking is in China, which has stifled customer - oriented innovation), and «relaxed regulation.»

How Micro Focus Helps Organizations Build, Operate, and Secure the Systems They Need Today and Create the Innovations That Drive Their Futures

Operators are facing four big areas of challenge that Technomic sees as transformative, bound to drive changes in how operators approach business: 1) coping with supply chain challenges, including driver shortages; 2) meeting consumer demand for «food with integrity»; 3) dealing with «regulation nation» where industry - disrupting changes may include a higher minimum wage; and 4) incorporating innovations into operations, including new delivery models, variable pricing, self - ordering systems, and robotics.

How do we build an inclusive economic system in which entrepreneurship, innovation and private enterprise are still driving growth but do not produce politically - unstable levels of inequality?

The debate around how to finance undergraduate education at English universities has been reignited by a new report from the business, innovation and skills select committee questioning the sustainability of the current student finance system.

The authors» goal is to sound a «wake up call» that they hope will lead to an improved understanding of how warnings are formulated and implemented across hazards, which in turn could lead to improved training methods, warning system innovations, and synergy between researchers and practicing emergency managers.

Gladwell's call to innovation and experimentation in our schools got me thinking about the idea of educational entrepreneurship and how supporting a spirit of adventure and risk within the boundaries of our public school system may allow us to realize more of the gains that we were hoping for rather than more of the same like the past two decades of tight control and, as Gladwell suggests, regimentation.

During the last decade, we've documented how online learning — often in the form of blended learning — is an innovation with disruptive potential to transform our antiquated, seat - time - based education system.

Bratton's most famous innovation was the introduction of the Compstat system, short for computer statistics, which provided everyone from precinct staff to top brass with detailed statistics and maps showing how patterns of crime and law enforcement actions played out in different places and over time.

As we were writing Disrupting Class, which focused largely on how to help the U.S. transform its education system into a student - centered one by harnessing the power of disruptive innovation, it was clear that, in certain respects, the theories of disruptive innovation would be most powerful in helping the developing world.

JC and TM: It is a mistake to view previous technological innovations — television, say — as telling indicators of how information technology will affect the nation's school system.

With any new innovation to be adopted as part of a system reform effort, teachers need to understand and embrace how the new technology - integrated learning experiences will enhance the existing curriculum.

Designed to promote conversation about how to educate students for a rapidly changing and increasingly borderless and innovation - based world, this comprehensive and illuminating book from international education expert Vivien Stewart is not about casting blame; it is about understanding what the best school systems in the world are doing right for the purpose of identifying what U.S. schools — at the national, state, and local level — might do differently and better.

Dr. Milton Chen, senior fellow and executive director, emeritus at The George Lucas Educational Foundation (Edutopia), will discuss how school systems are reinventing themselves, focusing on their growing edges of innovation in districts, states, and nations.

And it's how you go from a closed system to an open system that encourages innovation.

The school system has adapted a student - based budgeting approach that provides principals with the autonomy to decide how money is spent inside their buildings, according to Alan Coverstone, previous director of Nashville's innovation zone and now an assistant professor at Belmont University.

Other innovations here: digital gauges, a composite glass roof that darkens at the touch of a button, a clip - on track system for the front seatbacks to attach folding tables, storage bags, or tablet computers and an Pad app called «Seismic Surf,» which the driver and passenger play together based on how efficiently the Active Tourer's being driven.

The Virtual Cockpit is much more than a novelty in the TT Roadster, showing real innovation in how we interact with navigation and other onboard systems.

The author includes a mention of Hurricane Sandy and how it crippled the NYC subway system as well as a brief note of current innovations in locomotive technology.

The TfL Innovations Day was an opportunity for us demonstrate our Smart City Displays e-Paper System and show how it could be used in the application as an electronic bus destination blind.

We need to start thinking in practical terms about how to get the technologies we need ready — as the authors say, «deep energy system decarbonization is likely to require an ambitious, focused agenda of rapid innovation and improvement in every critical technology area, even those commercially available today, as well as substantial «demand pull» efforts and policies to ensure early demonstration, industry maturation, scale - up, and «learning by doing.

How well does a cap - and - trade system stimulate technological innovation, as compared with an environmental policy that sets performance standards, specifies technologies for reducing pollution, or both?

The Green Leap Forward (GLF):  Here at The Green Leap Forward, we've previously talked about the need to look at innovation beyond just the technological, calling for disruptive systems over mere disruptive technologies. You similarly have an expansive view of «technology» and «innovation» beyond the way the media narrowly construes it.  How would you define these terms?

In fact, it easy to see how a well functioning innovation system can yield far more progress towards rapid clean energy deployment than communications efforts, as important as the latter is.

For the past week, the U.S. National Public Radio has broadcast a series of shocking reports about corruption and abuse in how the US Patent system is set up, and who is abusing it to the detriment of everyone else and innovation.

As smart contracts diffuse from fintech startups into the financial system, financial services lawyers will need to carefully consider how our existing system of regulation applies to these innovations.

Another innovation that changed how the legal system worked was the rise of the large law firm.

One of our core values is around innovation and challenging the status quo, so we're often looking at how we can incorporate new technologies in our business, or use them to improve our systems and processes.

From September 2014 — September 2015 researchers at the Winkler Institute for Dispute Resolution conducted over 30 interviews and 5 focus groups with justice stakeholders including lawyers, legal educators, legal entrepreneurs, legal clinic staff, policy makers, governments, judges, trusted intermediaries and users, in order to gain insight into how we might build capacity for innovation within the civil justice system and what specific innovations are required.

This year's World Intellectual Property Day theme is focused on the role that IP rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity and how the IP system supports innovation.

«The explosion of litigation we are seeing is a reflection of how the patent system wires us for innovation,» Kappos said.

I mean a newspaper is all well and good, but if future innovations in space travel are prevented because of your idiotic patent system, it doesn't matter how many dollars that they're clutching at when the asteroid hits.

But if the standard for issuing patents is too low, or if they are harming innovation, we have to re-evaluate how well the system is working.

In March this year, Standards Australia released a roadmap for the development of global blockchain standards, and in June, Australia's data innovation group Data61 conducted two comprehensive reviews of how blockchain based systems could be adopted across government and industry.

This has led to a new wave of Blockchain technology that looks to provide applications and innovations to the way we use energy and how we go about providing efficient data and transaction systems in the sector.

Projects will explore how innovation in a system of child and family interventions (Triple P) can be applied to such things as improving the way people interact with the natural environment and the value of parenting programs in developing countries.