Sentences with phrase «made by the decision maker»

the decision maker — including clarifying those decisions following a review of a foster carer's approval should be made by the decision maker.

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Modern economists and behaviorists sometimes call this more realistic decision - making process «bounded rationality» — because a «fully rational» decision - making process which consider all options is impossible in the real world, decision makers simplify by self - limiting, or creating a boundary around, their options.

On Feb. 18, the folks who make Maker's Mark publicly rescinded their decision to dilute the famously 90 - proof bourbon by 3 % to meet demand.

OTTAWA — The United States announced Tuesday that it would impose duties on imports of a new jet made by the Canadian jet maker Bombardier, a decision likely to fuel trade tensions between the United States and Canada just as the two countries face off over the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

As you work with your prospect, make sure to keep the project on track by looping in all of the possible decision makers at the right time.

And what's important there is, first, that the bubble is identified by a set of experts — a set of policy makers who are focused on this issues — and, secondly, once the recommendations are made it's a broader political decision, not just the central banking making the decision; it's a broader decision made by policy makers and legislators about what to do about the problem.

Research findings from the Center for Talent Innovation, a New York - based think tank headed by Sylvia Ann Hewlett, found that having something inherently in common with the funder, decision maker or investor makes an enormous difference, since 56 percent of decision makers in the study did not value ideas they didn't personally see a need for, even when evidence suggests that it's a good, marketable idea.

These things happen, and they happen because of the conflicts involved in a multitude of decisions being made by a multitude of decision makers (human and non-human).

Powers are people who are decision - makers in the established organizations of society, the organizations which by and large control the systems, determine the policies, provide the money and make it.

By showcasing the very latest and very best in sustainable packaging in their print magazines, digital editions, newsletters and on the web, they continually inform the decision makers who can make a difference.

When asked by Women's eNews about their lobbying on Capitol Hill, the three major suppliers of WIC infant formula — Abbott Labs, Mead Johnson and Nestle — all declined comment, but ARA and DHA additive maker Martek, whose sales in its infant formula division now total $ 300 million a year, said that it pays a staff of «government affairs experts» on Capitol Hill to help lawmakers «make fully informed decisions.»

This fact needs to be continually reiterated to decision makers as otherwise manufacturers of breast milk substitutes will capitalise on HIV infection as a reason for promoting free samples of their formula.10 It is extraordinary that the Wall Street Journal painted the baby food manufacturers as heroes poised to save African children from certain death because of their offer to donate free formula to HIV infected mothers.11 The WHO recommends avoidance of breast feeding by HIV infected mothers only if replacement feeding is feasible, safe, sustainable, and affordable — otherwise exclusive breast feeding is recommended during the first six months of life.12 Non-infected women must be given access to credible information, quality care, and support, in order to empower them to make informed decisions regarding feeding of their infant.13

The court is not concerned with the intention of the decision - maker, especially if this is a political decision by an elected body, but with the quality and legality of the way the decision has been made.

RISE Project on Thursday released a report alleged drawn up by DIGIPI called «Note on aspects affecting the social and economic climate of Teleorman County,» that speaks of «a crime ring made up of the county's decision makers,» including PSD's Dragnea, who previously was the county's prefect, misappropriated European and national budget funds.

Decision - makers can make use of history in shaping foreign policy in two different ways: one by analogy, the other by chronology.

The localism agenda, which encourages the transfer of decision - making power from central to local government and, even further, to communities, is seen by those in government as an antidote to concerns about a lack of communication between decision - makers and those directly affected by their decisions.

Although it's unclear why the decision — which was original supposed to be announced by Aug. 1 — hasn't been made yet, some speculate that the main decision - makers in the project, including the governor, the State Senate and the State Assembly, are simply unable to reach a consensus on which bidder they prefer.

The atlas proved influential on European decision makers by making it possible to find a location with good wind resources in most places, as long as the correct topographical settings are chosen.

NASAC is a consortium of merit - based science academies in Africa and aspires to make the «voice of science» heard by policy and decision makers within Africa and worldwide.

The officials have a chilling habit of defusing all complaint, whether face - to - face or on the phone, by insisting that they themselves are not making a ruling — it is all the responsibility of the «decision - maker», as if it is one single person: «decision - maker» is an almost laughably ungainly officialese, which also has something distinctly Orwellian about it.

By being able to consider all the necessary goals of a 21st Century curriculum at one time, policy makers, curriculum designers, teachers, and parents can more effectively make decisions about the future of education.

This gives the impression that scientific or mathematical yardsticks are used by educational policy makers to make policy decisions.

MSA makes sure your voice is heard by key policy decision makers on Capitol Hill through regular in - person meetings and strategic communications.

By expanding our formative assessment practices to systematically involve students as decision makers, teachers acknowledge the contributions that students make to their own success and give them the opportunity and structure they need to become active partners in improving their learning.

By eviscerating No Child's Adequate Yearly Progress provisions, the administration also takes away real data on school performance, making it more difficult for families from being the lead decision - makers reformers need in order for overhauls to gain traction, and complicating the activities of researchers (including those doing state - by - state comparisonsBy eviscerating No Child's Adequate Yearly Progress provisions, the administration also takes away real data on school performance, making it more difficult for families from being the lead decision - makers reformers need in order for overhauls to gain traction, and complicating the activities of researchers (including those doing state - by - state comparisonsby - state comparisons).

Answering the question of how students can be effectively involved in district and state decision - making is one that has been grappled with by educators, administrators, and policy - makers across the country for decades.

If, as a country, we are to realize the potential offered by comprehensive school reform, decision makers will need help in sorting through competing claims made by researchers and providers about what works.

The purpose of the Alliance is to influence decision - makers in making SEL part of our lives by introducing it into all Massachusetts schools, pre-K to 12.

This issue of Making Policy Public was created by CUP, Teachers Unite, and designer Silas Munro who worked together to create a fold - out poster that lays out the different levels of decision makers who govern NYC's schools.

Critical student needs: How technology can support math learning Based on conversations with with a diverse group of educators and edtech decision - makers, we believe that technology is especially well poised to create an impact on middle and high school math by making learning accessible to students of all abilities and cultural backgrounds, providing age - appropriate scaffolding for underdeveloped foundational concepts, enabling rich social interactions with peers and teachers, encouraging growth mindset, metacognition and agency, and creating opportunities to apply knowledge to real - world challenges.

It also encourages and supports research at all levels of reading and language arts education to promote informed decision making by reading professionals, policy makers, and the public.

By eviscerating No Child's Adequate Yearly Progress provisions, the administration also takes away real data on school performance, making it more difficult for families from being the lead decision - makers reformers need in order for overhauls to gain traction, and making it more difficult for researchers to do their work.

Rather than making a series of empty, unfilled promises, these policies would actually improve teachers» working conditions, students» learning conditions, and school funding; would protect public schools from inequities of funding caused by the proliferation of charter schools; and would «encourage» the decision makers who currently establish public education policy to play within the rules, or forfeit the thing they are really most concerned about: those sweet, sweet campaign contributions.

When a request for accommodation is made by a third party on behalf of a job applicant or employee, the decision - maker should confirm the request with the job applicant or employee before proceeding.

You can make a difference by contacting government agencies and other decision makers to express your concerns about the welfare of Jamaica's animals.

These decisions were made by policy makers taking science into account, but they were not dictated by any of the science, nor by the scientists as a whole (obviously individual scientists have personal policy preferences like everyone else).

The benefit of this analysis for the City was twofold; first, the analysis provided officials with an independent market - based estimate of the city's hurricane risk and second, by incorporating resiliency measures directly into Swiss Re's underwriting tools, city decision makers received a cost - benefit and could see which resiliency measures made sense financially, and which they considered too expensive.

I was wondering for some time now, how much the findings of the work of scientists, be it the IPCC, be it the PIK in Potsdam or what have you, can be taken for granted in order for policy makers to make valuable decisions (e.g. cutting carbon emissions by half by 2050) and if the uncertainties in the models might outweigh certain decisions to reduce carbon emissions so that in the end it might happen that these uncertainties make these decisions obsolete, because they do not suffice to avoid «dangerous climate change»?

Science has a tremendously important role to play in guiding environmental management, not as a decider, but as a resource for deliberative, evidence - based decision making by the public, policy makers, and interest groups on the challenges, trade - offs and possible courses of action in negotiating the environmental challenges of societal development (DeFries et al 2012).

Dr. Cairns is coordinator of the Nexus Network, an interdisciplinary initiative funded by the ESRC bringing together researchers, policy makers, business leaders and civil society to develop collaborative projects and improve decision making on food, energy, water and the environment.

The comprehensive, uniform information provided by this system will give policy makers more confidence in making decisions about influencing global warming that can have worldwide economic impact, he said.

This analytical report aims to help decision makers improve the effectiveness of domestic REDD + decision - making processes by learning from other partners» experiences and beginning to identify best practices.

Therefore you have to understand, as a challenge, that a working solution understood by you must be known to make sufficiently understandable to decision - makers, too.

Acting on uncertainty can and will kill people; wise decision makers will not and can not make such decisions unless and until they have «engineering» hard numbers backed by uncontested observational data.

Although these co-benefits are often not quantified, monetized, or perhaps even identified by the decision - makers or economic modellers (Jochem and Madlener, 2003), they can still play a crucial role in making GHG emissions mitigation a higher priority.

It is imperative the science is clearly presented to inform the media and enable them to fulfil their role as information brokers, and to support decision - making by communities, planners, and policy - makers, especially during the window of opportunity in the aftermath of disaster when important decisions are beingtaken on rebuilding efforts including around climate resilience and risk reductions measures.

All of these characteristics make transporting tar sands crude by pipeline much more dangerous than conventional crude, and is something decision makers must carefully consider when they review permits for the growing network of new and repurposed tar sands pipelines that will run through or near hundreds of communities and thousands of streams, rivers, wetlands, lakes and aquifers in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas.

After all, while he attempts to interfere with progress by making such statements, our entire energy infrastructure is crumbling, our natural gas supplies continue to dwindle, we don't have nearly enough engineers and skilled labor to expand nuclear development the way they claim we can, and our decision - makers (until very recently) have been under the false assumption that we have 250 years worth of coal reserves.

So climate models are much more complex than other models being discussed here, and their projections are not being used for deterministic decision making by major policy makers.

How do I know what factors are, or are not, being used for deterministic decision making by major policy makers?