Sentences with phrase «many of the largest systems»

«I wasn't interested in manufacturing millions of gowns on my own and shipping and distributing and dealing with lots of large systems,» Porowski, who used her personal savings to develop the gown, says.

Unfortunately, the company doesn't divulge customer names or even industries, but the fact that two of these large systems have now sold is a promising sign.

Rather than viewing each society as a separate entity moving along a track from less modern to more modern, the critics of modernization theory argue that societies interact with one another as parts of a larger system.

World - system theorists maintain that in today's world the contours of societal change on virtually every continent must be understood in terms of the dynamics of this larger system.

And as any system or organism is always a part of some larger system, organism or ecology, it in turn fulfils a certain function, or set of functions - which is often interpreted as having a certain «purpose» within that largersystem.

Along with the importance of these relationships are several other key features: the nested hierarchies of organisation at hundreds - if not thousands - of different levels on this planet... the same laws of physics and chemistry function throughout the universe, and everything is related to everything else... as any system or organism is always a part of some larger system, organism or ecology, it in turn fulfils a certain function, or set of functions - which is often interpreted as having a certain «purpose» within that larger system.

This logic specifies that efficiency within an assigned system may depend on the health of some larger system to which it is connected.

Using terms more easily understood by our technological - industrialized generation, Illich speaks of the «counter intuitive behavior of large systems» and the «self - reinforcing loop of negative feedback.»

There may also be instances in which our understanding of the dynamics between religion and society prove simply to be wrong unless we interpret them as part of some larger system of relations in world society.

The organismic view of society on the part of process thought has much in common with systems theory, which holds that human societies are systems, at times sub-systems intertwined in complex ways and parts of a larger system.

Rather than assuming that sleeping arrangement produces a particular «type» person it is probably more accurate to think of sleeping arrangements as part of a larger system of affection and that it is altogether this larger system of attachment relationships, interacting with the child's own special characteristics that produces adult characteristics.

[i] The sustainability of the larger system comes first.

Before starting her company she worked on the Amazon Kindle; her accounts of her time at Amazon resemble Kreiner's postdoc laments: She was «stuck designing a tiny switch that was just one tiny component of a larger system.

«It is important to note that enforcement is one important part of the larger system of alcohol prevention and treatment on college campuses,» said Erickson.

Researchers at Vanderbilt University are developing an artificial liver as part of a larger system of synthetic organs being built to test drugs.

SH: Well, I think many of the patterns we see in communities may be the properties of large systems and average rules that have very little biology in them.

They had no right to present their analysis as original, she claimed, since she had long portrayed Caral as part of a larger system in her scholarly writings.

The telescope can be thought of as a section of a larger system where the full aperture is not illuminated.

Our sense of smell (the olfactory system) is part of a larger system in our brain that also includes the centers of emotion (the amygdala) and the centers for associative learning (the hippocampus).

Where I get hung up, though, is with the idea that great leaders can make schools — and especially school districts — work well, given the dysfunction of the larger system within which they must work, and the Gordian knot that's been tied by decades of contradictory, often compromising, laws and regulations, not to mention the impossible politics often created by unruly elected school boards.

Consider the experience of our largest system of private schools, the Catholic schools.

Given the dysfunction of the larger system within which they must work, how much should we focus on recruiting great leaders for traditional public schools and school districts?

A: Professional learning opportunities for teachers — including instructional coaching, as well as pull - out professional development and other forms of teacher collaboration — are components of a larger system of supports for instructional improvements.

Students interested in becoming a teacher in Pennsylvania have a bevy of educational options to choose from, as Pennsylvania hosts one of the larger systems of higher education in teaching.

Systems thinking concentrates on interdependent relationships, connections, and interactions of the component parts of a larger system.

In response to this gap, it emphasizes that indicators should be relevant to district priorities, provide actionable points of data, and contribute to a component of a larger system of supports.

Tap into the power of the largest system of public higher education in the nation — The State University of New York.

In 1998 Torlakson authored legislation leading to the development of the largest system of after - school programs in the nation.

The organization recommends that induction programs should be «part of a larger system of teacher development, support, accountability, and evaluation» and should focus on «teaching practice and student learning.»

Your air conditioning system is really part of a larger system, known as the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air - conditioning) system.

The GETRAG Corporate Group is one of the largest system suppliers for transmissions and powertrain systems worldwide.

headquartered in Untergruppenbach, Germany, is one of the largest system suppliers for transmissions and powertrain systems worldwide.

Finally, if the device is still locking up, the issues is likely the result of a larger system problem.

The costs of a larger system means they buy more but there's more cost, as we pay money every time there's a circulation.

As for the name, in thinking about how self - publishers are distinct from other authors and publishers, I concluded it's the difference between operating as an individual and being part of a larger system.

I know that local banks are part of a larger system.

It is a fictional visual meditation about contemporary science and across sections of the larger systems of power and the politics of desire.

For Young, these strategies challenge the authenticity of larger systems at play.

Propositions for the Modern Interior» at Museum of Modern Art «A house is a machine for living in,» Le Corbusier once said, referring to how, in modern buildings, homeowners are a part of a larger system.

From the stockpile of collective experience, he digs out a few nuggets which are often the banal conveyors of the traces of those large systems of belief.

Motivate currently manages all of the largest bike share systems in the United States and many of the largest systems in the world, including Ford GoBike (California Bay Area), Citi Bike (New York and Jersey City), Divvy (Chicago), CoGo Bike Share (Columbus, Ohio), Capital Bike Share (Washington, D.C., Arlington and Alexandria, Va., and Montgomery County, Md.), Hubway (Boston, Somerville, Cambridge and Brookline, Mass.), Bike Chattanooga (Tenn.) and BIKETOWN (Portland, OR).

Motivate manages all of the largest bike share systems in the United States and many of the largest systems in the world, including Citi Bike (New York and Jersey City), Divvy (Chicago), CoGo Bike Share (Columbus, Ohio), Capital Bike Share (Washington, D.C.; Arlington and Alexandria, Va.; and Montgomery County, Md.), Hubway (Boston, Somerville, Cambridge and Brookline, Mass.), Pronto (Seattle), Bike Chattanooga (Tenn.), Bike Share Toronto, and Melbourne Bike Share in Australia.

At the same time, we have to acknowledge that it is because of these large systems that a lot of manufacturing has shifted to Ontario.

If you can get a cap and trade system set up in Washington state, then you can begin to think in terms of a larger system that includes multiple states.

So in honor of National Bike Month we dug into the numbers from customer surveys across three of our largest systems, Citi Bike, Divvy and Capital Bikeshare.

Motivate currently manages all of the largest bike share systems in the United States and many of the largest systems in the world, including Bay Area Bike Share (California Bay Area), Citi Bike (New York and Jersey City), Divvy (Chicago), CoGo Bike Share (Columbus, Ohio), Capital Bike Share (Washington, D.C.; Arlington and Alexandria, Va.; and Montgomery County, Md.), Hubway (Boston, Somerville, Cambridge and Brookline, Mass.), Pronto (Seattle), Bike Chattanooga (Tenn.), Bike Share Toronto and Melbourne Bike Share in Australia as well as Bay Area Bike Share.

Climate change is an expression of a larger system.

The introduction of large systems in 2013, coupled with a proliferation of smaller systems, resulted in explosive growth: from just 7,400 bikes in 2012, to 19,900 bikes in 2013, and over 42,000 bikes in 2016.

Nevertheless, most of the largest systems, including new ones, still use smart docks: while 31 % of all systems used smart bike technology in 2016, only 13 % of all bike share bikes in circulation were smart bikes.

Motivate currently manages all of the largest bikeshare systems in the United States and many of the largest systems in the world, including Citi Bike (NYC), Divvy (Chicago), CoGo Bike Share (Columbus, OH), Capital Bike Share (Washington DC, Arlington, VA, Alexandria, VA and Montgomery County, MD), Hubway (Boston, Somerville, Cambridge, and Brookline, MA), Bay Area Bike Share (BABS, San Francisco Bay Area), Bike Chattanooga (TN), Bike Share Toronto and Melbourne Bike Share, Australia.