MIECHV has supported the development of home visiting systems through the availability of competitive grants that reward program expansion and encourage the development
of system infrastructure components.
Evaluating Infrastructure Development in Complex Home Visiting Systems Hargreaves, Cole, Coffee - Borden, Paulsell, & Boller (2013) American Journal of Evaluation, 34 (2) View Abstract Outlines a mixed - methods approach to systems - change evaluation and offers a case study of how evidence - based health and human service delivery models have been used to evaluate the development
of system infrastructure supporting the implementation, spread, and sustainability of evidence - based home visiting projects.
Not exact matches
And they see a president with a vision
of a country that can rebuild its
infrastructure, reform its health care, strengthen its educational
system, and boost its economic prosperity in ways that require all citizens to contribute - and that will, in turn, allow all citizens to flourish.
Infrastructure is defined as «the underlying foundation or basic framework
of a
system or organization.»
By the early 1980s, Israel had routinized the aggregation and purification
of the country's wastewater and built a parallel water
infrastructure system to transport treated water to farms.
This is mainly down to the fact that SMB's realize this is something
of an upgrade to their IT
system, without on - site tech to manage or additional PC
infrastructure to invest in.
We're building more and more
of our
systems on top
of algorithms — industrial control, critical
infrastructure.
Companies invest a lot
of money for state
of the art IT
systems and
infrastructures to ensure that they can easily access information.
Since we're still not rid
of the fax machine yet, these flexible
systems are compatible with the new and old faxing
infrastructures alike.
Virtualized phone
systems allow you to integrate land lines, mobile phones and other IT
infrastructure so clients never feel out
of the loop
For example, after a cyberattack hobbled Estonia's communications network in 2007, the government and private sector joined forces to create a state -
of - the - art security
system known as keyless signature
infrastructure.
Finding those ingredients — especially in parts
of the world with limited
infrastructure and poorly developed distribution
systems — poses a major challenge.
Dynamic
Systems designs custom tech - related services to address a range
of infrastructure and data - center - related issues, and also provides IT consulting, product advice, and training to clients.
Washington, D.C. - area hospital chain MedStar became the latest health care industry victim
of a cyberattack Monday as hackers infiltrated its
systems with a virus that crippled its IT
infrastructure.
The hope is that the results
of the study will help develop future vehicle - to - vehicle and vehicle - to -
infrastructure driver assistance and safety
systems for passenger vehicles.
Around the main table, from left: Ontario Deputy Minister
of Economic Development, Employment and
Infrastructure Giles Gherson; Joris Myny
of Siemens Canada; Michael Sinnaeve
of Magna International; James Cowan, editor
of Canadian Business; Eric Kiisel
of ATS Automation Tooling
Systems; Tony Elias
of Valiant Corp.; and Paul Boothe
of Ivey Business School.
A MPUC representative declined to comment and instead directed us to contact the Midcontinent Independent
System Operator, Inc. (MISO)-- a nonprofit organization that oversees high - voltage power grid
infrastructure and reliability across Minnesota, 14 other US states in the Midwest (in whole and in part), and parts
of Canada.
Because
of its ongoing supervisory relationships with the banks that provided settlement services to Drexel's subsidiaries and its knowledge
of the payment and settlement
system's
infrastructure, the Federal Reserve had the access, contacts, and in - depth knowledge that enabled it to obtain the information it needed to evaluate this complex problem and formulate a plan to address it.»
The Verge report offers a good run - down
of the technical specifics but, for present purposes, they can be summed up like this: the bitcoin community failed to agree on a
system upgrade, which means the ledger's
infrastructure faces a growing backlog, and it now takes over 40 minutes to confirm a transaction.
There's a lot to unpack here, but here's the headline for the presentation: «The Eisenhower National Highway
System for the Information Age» — a secure, nationwide 5G network that would reflect American values and counter China's «dominant position in the manufacture and operation
of network
infrastructure,» along with China's position as the «dominant malicious actor in the Information Domain.»
Government incentive and educational
infrastructure are significant support
systems, but the backbone
of any global leader in technology and innovation is the entrepreneurs themselves.
Setting aside the physics, the bureaucracy
of acquiring land rights between large cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco and dealing with all the legal issues around large - scale
infrastructure construction could be significant hurdles, regardless
of who builds a prototype
system.
In addition, Denver offers top - notch
infrastructure, with a highly - regarded public transit
system and access to what is already one
of the busiest airports in the country.
By establishing a standard for measuring such efforts, B Corporations are a step in that direction — giving social entrepreneurs a place in the legal
infrastructure of the corporate
system and investors a framework for assessing their performance.
Brand Canada begins with our «weapons
of mass attraction»: our education
system, our expertise in resource management and soft
infrastructure, and our immigration
system.
The upshot is that Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure may need to be included on the list
of critical
infrastructure targets, which includes utilities, transportation
systems, financial markets and most recently election
systems.
The startup has installed
systems in areas
of Ecuador, Jordan, Mexico, and the Philippines that lack the
infrastructure for drinking water.
«Moreover, much
of our critical
infrastructure — our financial
systems, power grids, pipelines, health care
systems — run on networks connected to the Internet.
But S.Y. Lee, a spokesman for the DHS, told Fortune that the government agency coordinates «national efforts to strengthen the security and resilience
of critical
infrastructure, working with our federal and industry partners across the country to raise awareness about evolving threats and promote measures to reduce risks to
systems we all rely on.»
David Goulden, chief executive officer
of the EMC Information
Infrastructure group, will be president of the new entity's enterprise systems group, responsible for servers, storage, networking, and converged i
Infrastructure group, will be president
of the new entity's enterprise
systems group, responsible for servers, storage, networking, and converged
infrastructureinfrastructure.
Its products — IT gear that automates the management
of IP addresses for corporate networks — tie into corporate Internet
infrastructures, including cost - saving technologies such as voice - over-IP telephone
systems.
Beyond consumer and business data — energy companies possess much proprietary information about their holdings, trading strategies and exploration and production technologies — the increasing dependence
of pipeline
infrastructure on digital
systems makes them a particularly ripe target.
Earlier this week, Georgia Representative Hank Johnson introduced two bills that he believes will help improve voting security a few years down the road: the Election
Infrastructure and Security Promotion Act, which, if passed, would classify voting systems as critical infrastructure to be protected by the Department of Homeland Security; and the Election Integrity Act, which will map out a planned response for voting system failures and control the types of voting machines states are a
Infrastructure and Security Promotion Act, which, if passed, would classify voting
systems as critical
infrastructure to be protected by the Department of Homeland Security; and the Election Integrity Act, which will map out a planned response for voting system failures and control the types of voting machines states are a
infrastructure to be protected by the Department
of Homeland Security; and the Election Integrity Act, which will map out a planned response for voting
system failures and control the types
of voting machines states are allowed to buy.
The Blinger plugs in to any electrical outlet at the point
of sale and requires no additional integration with the existing POS
system — a rejoinder to critics who argue mobile payment
infrastructure is too costly and complex to achieve widespread penetration.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations
of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost
of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance
of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost
of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact
of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation
of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP)
system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology
infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
Economists have accused her
of complacency on the economy, saying she should overhaul the tax
system to make it more growth - friendly and boost investment on digital
infrastructure — demands also made by the FDP.
CoBank is a member
of the Farm Credit
System, a nationwide network
of banks and retail lending associations chartered to support the borrowing needs
of U.S. agriculture, rural
infrastructure and rural communities.
Bastian added that in recent years the company has put «hundreds
of millions» into technology
infrastructure, with $ 150 million going into upgrades and
systems just this year.
Additionally cosigned by the CEOs
of Micron Technologies (mu), Xerox (xrx), Akamai (akam), and Qualcomm (qcom), the council's report aims to address the United States» growing $ 19 trillion debt and rusting digital
infrastructure by providing recommendations from private industry to overhaul federal
systems.
Paul Black lists out three big trends to watch for in health IT this year, namely: a continuing shift to value - based care models (rather than the fee - for - service, volume - oriented paradigm which still dominates the sector); digital health
infrastructure interoperability that makes it possible for different
systems to talk to each other and coordinate care; and an increased focus on precision medicine and «genomically aware care» that can help take a lot
of the guesswork out
of medicine.
Thanks to pockets
of investment for things like a new $ 1.2 billion medical center that will spearhead bio-tech research, and a staggering $ 70 billion in federal aid that has gone to rebuilding
infrastructure — including a $ 15 billion state
of the art levee
system — Landrieu says, the city has created 9,100 new jobs since his administration took over in 2010.
Current government policy was «not to run large operational pieces
of infrastructure like an eLoran
system», he added.
Mike Toohey, president
of the Waterways Council Inc, an inland waterways
infrastructure advocacy group, said he was pleased to see the president addressing what he called the «silent r»
of the transportation
system — rivers.
The White House has billed this «
infrastructure week» and planned a series
of events, beginning with a push by the president Monday to privatize the nation's air traffic control
system and separate it from the Federal Aviation Administration.
You stated your interest in a city where you can grow your company to 50,000 employees over the next 20 years, a home base that can hold your interest... a strong sense
of place, a rich cultural life, great transit
systems, smart young people and plenty
of infrastructure - ready land that is close to both the business center and top universities... density, walkability, and diversity... some
of the nation's finest universities... tech - savvy millennials... Philadelphia, the birthplace
of America, offers all
of these desirable attributes at a more affordable cost.
Companies should ensure they have an up - to - date asset inventory
of their IT
infrastructure components and threat surface, identify whether any highlighted
systems are still in use and, if so, for what purpose.
In our case it includes ALL hardware, software,
infrastructure, bandwidth, electricity, hosting, storage, etc. as well as the full salary
of all Evernote employees that directly service the
system — all customer support and network operations.
A massive, long - range
infrastructure commitment on the part
of the federal govt to support building / rebuliding highways and bridges, interstate train service and hi - speed rail, city mass transit
systems, and ports and airports, over minimum 10 years and even better 20, with requirement that majority
of manufactured metal components be US - made.
For the last 300 years, the assumption
of Europe and North America was that you were going to have a mixed economy, with governments investing in
infrastructure, roads and other transportation, communications, water and sewer
systems, gas and electricity.
In the context
of China's expanding influence and attempts to gain competitive advantages against the United States, the report notes that «China is investing billions
of dollars in
infrastructure across the globe» as it «exploits data on an unrivaled scale and spreads features
of its authoritarian
system.»