Sentences with phrase «of standards the organization»

Is the camp American Camp Association accredited, meeting hundreds of standards the organization sets with the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Red Cross and other youth - focused organizations... MORE around the country?

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The act of simplification is great for leaders because it encourages new ways of looking at old problems, and sets a standard of continuous improvement that can (and will) become infectious in your business or organization.

The benefits of team building activities are so significant that almost all large businesses and organizations have incorporated team building strategies in to their standard training curriculum.

In his defense, Harris said Google is committed to working with a number of external organizations — like comScore, Nielsen, and industry bodies like TAG and JICWEBS — to «make sure we set those standards and they can mark our homework.»

As a non-profit organization, the company only charges a 1 percent fee to cover operating costs, compared to standard platforms that charge upwards of 10 percent.

In the same way that brand standards dictate a color palette to a designer, or coding standards dictate naming conventions to an engineer, management standards take guesswork out of the equation, informing every manager at the organization what to do, and when.

In an era in which organizations of all sizes have become preoccupied with training and certification standards, Yardstick Software, an Edmonton firm, has figured out how to profit from our fascination with measurement.

One simple, powerful way to immediately elevate the quality and consistency of management performance throughout your organization is to create a set of management standards — a concrete set of expectations to which every manager is held accountable.

Perhaps the best plan for most organizations is to follow the Ritz - Carlton daily lineup approach: a few minutes every day discussing just one of your list of cultural values or service standards, with the meeting led by a different employee every time.

The organization has asked its members and firms to commit to the AIA 2030 Commitment, a set of reporting standards for building - energy performance.

The standards of ISO 9000 detail 20 requirements for an organization's quality management system in the following areas:

Each of these models, noted Industrial Management contributors Stanislav Karapetrovic, Divakar Rajamani, and Walter Willborn, «stipulate a number of requirements on which an organization's quality system can be assessed by an external party (registrar)» in accordance with the ISO's quality system audits standard.

(If you expand your definition of «dirty» to include resources from countries that abuse human rights, disregard labour standards or fund terrorist organizations, as conservative commentator Ezra Levant does in his new tome, Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada's Oil Sands, the range of options shrinks even more.)

The number of organizations on Standard & Poor's credit ratings list in this category alone has doubled since 2000 to about 30 organizations.

What's more, a number of unions on college campuses are allying with non-governmental organizations, such as United Students against Sweatshops to hold corporations accountable for enforcing labor standards throughout their global supply chains.

«We are going to set a ridiculously high standard,» Cannon says of his organizations; they want to set the highest possible benchmark for success.

Many of the highest earners among organizations in the Standard & Poor's 500 index are healthcare and pharmaceutical company CEOs, according to a report from the Associated Press and research firm Equilar.

The organization said the men did not meet its standards of conduct, and added that it requires its members to «uphold the Academy's values of respect for human dignity.»

If sales engagement is critical to your organization, this is something that will become a standard way of thinking: engaging both your sales reps as well as empowering and engaging your sales content for increased productivity.

From allegations of sexual harassment against former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes to the court case against former CBC radio host Jian Ghomeshi stemming from complaints of abusive behaviour both inside and outside the workplace, recent high - profile cases of harassment and violence have made it clear that many organizations struggle to uphold appropriate standards of conduct within their ranks.

WASHINGTON A telecommunications standards organization - GSMA - said on Saturday it is delaying implementation of a new cellphone technology due to a U.S. government probe of alleged coordination between the group, AT&T Inc and Verizon Communications Inc to hinder consumers from easily switching wireless carriers.

In addition to standard recyclable items, some Franklin Templeton sites also facilitate recycling of used batteries, eyeglasses, mobile phones, and other items that are donated to community nonprofit organizations.

Rohit Dadwal, Managing Director Asia Pacific at the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), says his organization has worked with mobile players and app stores on standards and guidelines that help brands measure the success of their ads, a key source of revenue.

By understanding how your customers perceive their experience with your organization, you can identify key contact points in the organization and develop standards for those points of contact.

Our cross-divisional organization, UBS and Society, focuses our firm on making Sustainable Performance the standard across our firm and part of every client conversation.

The Business Resource Council (BRC) is a boutique, professional organization of men and women dedicated to effectively providing and maintaining high standards of competent services.

Similar standards - based professional organizations have been critical to the functioning of our traditional economy, and there is little doubt that the DCC will play an equally important role in the emerging digital currency economy.

While none of these organizations «possesses» the Internet collectively these firms determine how it functions, and established rules and standards that everyone remains.

Dave Soleil works to ensure the integrity and efficient functioning of Compassion as a nonprofit organization and a leader in the advancement of welfare standards for farm animals.

To become a Certified B Corporation, startups must meet advanced standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency set by the non-profit organization, B Lab.

Enables organizations of all sizes to develop, connect, and deploy complex distributed applications that have to meet very high performance and reliability standards.

One side effect of a number of new investors participating in funding these capital - efficient organizations has been a proliferation of new variations of the standard legal documents presented to startups.

That's one area where we've really come a long way, with the major financial planning professional organizations all embracing the fiduciary standard as an essential hallmark of financial planning as a profession.

Through the Canada - US Regulatory Cooperation Council the organization has been part of a pilot project to establish a common plumbing standard on both sides of the border.

ISO 14001:2015 is an internationally agreed standard that sets out the requirements for an environmental management system that enables organizations to improve environmental performance through more efficient use of resources and reduction of waste.

Over the last few years Canadian HR Reporter webinars have been recognized as an industry standard and include partnerships with a number of leading organizations including the Human Resources Professionals Association, the Human Resources Institute of Alberta, the Human Resources Association of New Brunswick and the Canadian Human Rights Commission.

Through the CQC, advertisers will be able to voice their opinions on the development of standards to industry organizations like the IAB and SEMPO.

The American Association of Pastoral Counselors is the professional organization which establishes standards of training for pastoral counseling specialists and for the operation of pastoral counseling centers.

I've also read the national content standards that have been developed for K - 12 education over the past decade by thousands of scholars, teachers and representatives of professional organizations.

What we have had in British political life under British common law is a procrustean class system, one of the most fixed in the world, confirming aristocratic and plutocratic class rule, rigidly preventing the overwhelming numbers of the lower class from gaining equality, representation in government, decent working conditions, the right to union organization, suffrage, and acceptable living standards until the end of the nineteenth century.

This was followed by five subsequent phases of development in a regular pattern of succession: (1) the organization of home and foreign mission societies to channel new leadership into church planting or into the field; (2) the production and distribution of Christian literature; (3) the renewal and extension of Christian educational institutions; (4) attempts at «the reformation of manners» — i.e., the reassertion of Christian moral standards in a decadent society; and (5) the great humanitarian crusades against social evils like slavery, war and intemperance.

If CNN wants to maintain any shred of credibility as a «news» organization, they should fire Crowley immediately for her gross violation of whatever remains of journalistic standards.»

It is a thoughtful book in which Smith reflects on the problems raised by the study of the religious thought and practices of the people of Asia, problems of historical method, of literary criticism, of language, of social organization, and of the values and standards by which men guide their lives.

For present purposes, it will suffice to say that one standard way of defining sects, and of distinguishing them from churches and cults, is to focus on their origins: sects arise as splinter groups through schisms from churches or other sects, whereas cults generally arise independently as autonomous organizations.

For instance, relating these losses to (1) increased leisure time, (2) use of and reliance on mass media, (3) influence of science, (4) standard of living, and (5) competition of secular or volunteer organizations can not be supported since each of these factors was already present and increasing in the 1940s and 50s as well as in the «60s.

If these organizations are receiving aid specifically for purposes that have nothing to do with their religion but more to do with secular issues, which is what the standard is, why are we even entertaining the idea that they can discriminate on the basis of religion which, if they receive funding, should have nothing to do with what their organization is supposed to be doing?

Their definition of what it means to be a Christian can certainly be open for debate, but it is not discrimination to have a definition of what it means to be a member of a religion and live by those standards, just like it is not discrimination to have Greek standards, unless everyone who has ever been in a Greek organization is saying that every Greek Fraternity or Sorority must accept everyone who applies.

The «principalities and powers» of today, with truly demonic capacity, are the huge organizations that force their standards and practices upon people caught up in them.

The organization sets size standards for Hereford breed cattle, ensuring the meat has a uniform thickness and marbling regardless of when the animals are harvested.

In the context of these regulations, organic food is produced in a way that complies with organic standards set by regional organizations, national governments and international organizations.