Sentences with phrase «of policy knowledge»

«I don't know in my long life that I ever worked with anybody who had quite the combination of policy knowledge and concern, political skills, a personal touch with people, a sense of innate fairness,» the former president said.

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The Fed lacks sufficient knowledge with respect to the lagged effects of a policy action.
Last week Abe also nominated academic Kikuo Iwata, who supports unconventional monetary policy, and BOJ official Hiroshi Nakaso, who has hands - on knowledge of the central bank's inner workings, as the BOJ's next two deputy governors.
The same way that a bank deemed too big to fail might take greater risks — having the knowledge that its most severe mistakes will be underwritten by somebody else — so, too, can signing your name on a marriage licence offer a sort of insurance policy that changes your behaviour.
There are several other factors that need to be considered in evaluating the incubation programs, including their policy on graduation and exit, level of psychological support, ability to keep trade secrets and openness to double - loop learning and exchange of knowledge.
«Business schools must equip the next generation of leaders with the knowledge, skills and perspective they need to meet the global economic, environmental, humanitarian and policy challenges of the future.»
More than half those surveyed said they had no knowledge of specific policies.
«If we want to broaden people's knowledge by letting them work in different places, most firms have a policy of setting competitive wages in the places they come to,» said Mikael Norman, CFO at Sweden's Nobia, Europe's biggest kitchen maker.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rescinding the Obama - era policy that had paved the way for legalized marijuana to flourish in states across the country, two people with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press.
The assets that, until recently, made her look like the obvious choice to succeed Bernanke — being a Fed veteran, having intimate knowledge of QE and forward guidance, a well - known stance on monetary policy and a scholarly focus on unemployment — now seem like weapons to fight the battle of yesteryear.
A China - based business source with knowledge of discussion among senior European officials said there had been a «clear effort» by the U.S. government over the past six months to introduce a coordinated approach to Chinese industrial policy, but that Trump's metals tariffs had undermined European support.
A China - based business source with knowledge of discussion among senior European officials said there had been a «clear effort» by the U.S. government over the past six months to introduce a coordinated approach to Chinese industrial policy, but that Trump's proposed metals tariffs under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 had undermined support from Europe.
When announcing the creation of his political advocacy group, Zuckerberg wrote a Washington Post op - ed, saying that technology leaders must band together to «advocate a bipartisan policy agenda to build the knowledge economy the United States needs to ensure more jobs, innovation and investment.»
With his insider knowledge of how the Fed operates, Lacy dissected monetary policy and how central banks are affecting the economy.
She brings a wealth of experience in achieving broad and lasting change and in - depth knowledge of clean energy, conservation policy, toxic enforcement, and team building.
«The Chinese government is set to announce a revision of its currency policy in the coming days that will allow greater variation in the value of its currency, combined with a small but immediate jump in its value against the dollar, people with knowledge of the consensus emerging in Beijing said Thursday.»
Through the course of carrying out our research, my co-researcher and I enhanced our knowledge of innovation policy directed towards MSME development in our own country and others.
They inform the Institute's research and policy agenda and contribute their knowledge and analysis to further the Institute's efforts to impact public debate in support of progressive change.
There was absolutely no interest in a significant assistance plan for Russia, nor did key officials on Russian policy have any knowledge of economics.
The North American professional association of active accredited investors provides unparalleled access to trending ideas and professional knowledge to help improve returns and promote effective public policies for angels and startups.
Successful candidates are established members of the Canada - Asia practitioner community and possess knowledge and demonstrated work in the fields of Canada - Asia relations and policy.
«We think the new community standards are going to give people the knowledge they need to say: «We think you applied the policy incorrectly,»» said Monika Bickert, vice president of global product management.
For example, one trade credit policy form requires the policyholder to warrant, among other things, that (a) as of the execution of this Insurance Policy, it has no knowledge of any circumstance which could give rise to or increase the likelihood of a Loss; and (b) all of the information that it has provided and will provide to the Underwriter including, but not limited to, the information provided in the Application for Insurance, is and will be true and that no material information has been or will be witpolicy form requires the policyholder to warrant, among other things, that (a) as of the execution of this Insurance Policy, it has no knowledge of any circumstance which could give rise to or increase the likelihood of a Loss; and (b) all of the information that it has provided and will provide to the Underwriter including, but not limited to, the information provided in the Application for Insurance, is and will be true and that no material information has been or will be witPolicy, it has no knowledge of any circumstance which could give rise to or increase the likelihood of a Loss; and (b) all of the information that it has provided and will provide to the Underwriter including, but not limited to, the information provided in the Application for Insurance, is and will be true and that no material information has been or will be withheld.
«Their knowledge, oversight and commitment to good governance and sound business ethics will ensure that Glass Lewis» policies remain independent and relevant to the interests of institutional investors.»
Policies identified by the government to protect ecosystems may fail due to a lack of expertise and knowledge, report warns
Knowledge of economic history is critical for good policy making because, as valuable as it is to understand models and theories, in real life policies have to be made in societies that are complex and have political and sociological considerations to take into account.
He analyzes institutional corruption in the pharmaceutical sector, regulatory capture of public institutions, innovation policies and intellectual property in the knowledge - based economy, as well as comparative regimes of health insurance and pharmacare.
After confronting the «knowledge problem» at the heart of discretionary monetary policy — that policymakers are unable to know the true structure of an increasingly complex and global economic system — Dorn calls for the establishment of a Centennial Monetary Commission to evaluate the performance of the Fed over its 100 - plus years of discretionary monetary authority and to discuss how best to reform the country's central bank.
It updates and refines our understanding of how the IMF seeks to wield ideational power by analysing the Fund's post-crash their ability to influence what constitutes legitimate knowledge, and their ability fix meanings attached to economic policies within the social process of constructing economic orthodoxy.
This includes designing policy programs to provide detailed information about the changing Chinese economy, to develop platforms for sharing experiences and expertise among investing firms, and to mobilize the knowledge bases of transnational immigrant communities in Canada.
Mr. Henry brings to the Board his experience and knowledge of the law, which enable him to provide valuable insights in the areas of governance and public policy.
Disney, to my knowledge, did not change any of its policies.
His knowledge of the ways and means of the majority qualified him to develop public policy and, more important, to communicate such policy to blacks on behalf of the city fathers and mothers and to help ensure a favorable response from the black community.
Federal judge Douglas Campbell recently ruled the IRB should abandon its policy of testing the religious knowledge of applicants like Zhang.
Though we are greatly encouraged by the fact that more and more churches are adopting child protection policies, one common mistake is that that many of these policies are being developed by those who have very little knowledge and experience with addressing child abuse.
This cognitional policy has dismissed, as irrelevant to true knowledge, all those «personal» aspects of knowledge that actually energize the whole project of pursuing scientific truth.
Policies based on negatives are irresponsible, particularly in an age in which we have so much knowledge and understanding of human sexuality.
I have from time to time felt compelled to offer a word of caution about the bishops» overextending their competence — meaning both authority and knowledge — in pronouncing on public policy.
Additionally, every job description for managers and supervisors should include requirements regarding knowledge and proper enforcement of the anti-harassment policies and procedures, and caution that nonemployees such as customers, diners and guests can also create a hostile work environment for employees.
But difficult is not impossible, we will work with student unions, clubs and societies, university administration and students to create knowledge networks that can contribute to the formulation of sustainable food policies.
Current Job: His working knowledge of the coconut industry allows him to manage the company's operations by directing and coordinating activities consistent with established goals, objectives, and policies.
His working knowledge of the plight of Filipino farmers has helped him establish policies and procedures that help protect them and provide for fair and equitable compensation.
TNO is an independent research organization that combines academic excellence, CRO expertise and knowledge of international markets and policies.
They have functions or seminars held every month, the topics including: 1) Lectures and Seminars on wine export operating procedures, related policies, and regulations; 2) Wine knowledge training, Australia wine history, culture and product promotion; 3) Communicate with local wine industry bodies, winery tours to interact with winemakers and winery owners; 4) Provide or share the procurement of information and resource; 5) Overseas marketing experience exploring and sharing, especially on Chinese market; 6) Help the Chinese immigrants integrate into local society through Wine & English exposure.
Tim Lang, Professor of Food Policy at City, University of London, discusses the lack of consumer knowledge about the food system and its impacts on our world.
At TTB, Busey was regarded for his depth of knowledge in product formulation and labeling, as well as importation and exportation requirements and documentation rules, including regulatory history and institutional knowledge regarding agency enforcement policies.
The aim is to produce in - depth knowledge about the life chances of young fathers and their children for professional practice and policy by using qualitative longitudinal research methods.
Together with families, providers and communities, the Brazelton Touchpoints Center develops and applies knowledge of early childhood development to practice and policy through professional and organizational development, evaluation, advocacy and awareness and serving as a resource for proven practices.
This policy statement aims to summarize the current state of scientific knowledge regarding the effects of virtual violence on children's attitudes and behaviors and to make specific recommendations for pediatricians, parents, industry, and policy makers.»
ACOG and SMFM are encouraging individuals, organizations and governing bodies to conduct research aimed at developing a stronger knowledge base to direct decisions regarding cesarean delivery and to facilitate policy changes that safely lower the rate of primary cesarean births in the US.
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