Sentences with phrase «of system innovation»

These solutions then need to scale - the second part of system innovation.
Around 1 hour and 34 minutes in, Frank Geels, a professor of system innovation and sustainability at the University of Manchester, said the key is to track and facilitate bottom - up shifts such as the popularity of household solar panels even when they are somewhat expensive and citizen interest in electric bicycles more than electric cars in China.
Of course, the last years have become the most effective in the history of the company due to the popularity of girls dating in social networks.After all, we managed to introduce a number of system innovations aimed at optimizing the work of services and increasing the efficiency of our website, which have already brought yields and will bring them in the following years.
She also serves on an evaluation team conducting a longitudinal program evaluation of systems innovations in residential treatment for children involved in the Illinois child welfare system.

Not exact matches

Think of the blockchain, the central accounting innovation at the heart of the system, as a giant billboard broadcasting everyone's holdings and financial activity at all times.
21 years of record - breaking, system growth can only be accomplished by continuous pursuit of innovation.
The key thing, he says, is figuring out how to promote innovation while preventing scammers from taking advantage of the system and stopping impossible projects before they are funded.
«In any system with finite resources and infinite expansion of population — like your business, or like all of humanity — innovation is essential for not only success but also survival.
Here's my innovation piece: Fix the Express Entry system and stop kicking talented graduates of Canadian universities out of the country.
One of the company's recent bets on innovation came in the form of its acquisition of Aurora Flight Sciences, a leader in autonomous systems and aerospace platforms.
When Piëch resurfaced in 1972 at Audi, by then owned by VW, he dragged it upmarket almost single - handedly with a series of engineering innovations, such as the four - wheel drive system for the Quattro.
From enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to apps to social media, software drove most of the last decade's disruptive innovations.
During his tenure as leader of the chain's retail pharmacy business, he directly managed all aspects of our retail pharmacy business and partnered on key innovations including the ScriptPath prescription management system, the Rx Savings Finder, medication adherence programs and home delivery.
«I have the non-compete language in place because the lawyers told me to do it, but I'd never enforce it,» says the CEO of Toronto - based Palomino System Innovations.
Government incentive and educational infrastructure are significant support systems, but the backbone of any global leader in technology and innovation is the entrepreneurs themselves.
Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»
For all its impressive innovations, from the Android operating system to advances in artificial intelligence, Google still gets about 95 % of its revenue from online advertising, and industry watchers believe it will inevitably lose its edge there as rivals grow stronger.
But the electric system remains Edison's grandest achievement: an affordable and reliable supply of electricity has opened doors to great second - order innovations ranging from medical diagnostic devices to refrigerators, from massive electrochemical industries to tiny computers governed by microchips.
We have to fund innovations, we have to seed new ways of doing things and we have to get them in place so we can get the money out of the system that is being spent unnecessarily today without getting good results for patients and is causing more complexity than necessary.»
We rely on the patent system to protect real innovation and this case is one more example of why we feel so strongly Congress should enact meaningful patent reform.»
The first thing that's changed is that Consumer Internet and Genomics are Driving Innovation at scale In the 1950's and» 60's U.S. Defense and Intelligence organizations drove the pace of innovation in Silicon Valley by providing research and development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor components.
He referenced the accomplishments of members of the PayPal Mafia, such as co-founder of the online payments system Elon Musk, whose companies Tesla Motors and SpaceX have gone on to develop the kind of innovations Thiel is hungry to see.
If the U.S. struggles, global growth will falter, the pace of innovation will slow, and the U.S. will find it hard to lead efforts to open the global trading and investment system,» states the report.
For example, the US Department of Education's Race to the Top Fund, which offered $ 4 billion in grants to states that developed successful educational reforms, spurred innovations that hold promise for school systems across the country.
It is innovation within a capitalist system, something that strikes me as not just capitalist, but an example of capitalism at its vibrant and innovative best.
«These new measures to optimize and reform visa system will enhance the openness in drawing in foreign talents, attracting more of them to participate in China's advancement, and boost China's overall capacity for innovation,» he said.
Another area of criminal innovation targets the «sandboxing» defenses that some companies build to protect themselves against attack, says Jack Miller, CISO at startup SlashNext, which supplies systems to mitigate cyberthreats.
Randy Connolly, an associate professor of computer science and information systems at Calgary's Mount Royal University, says it could lead to less innovation.
Called Lily, the gadget walked away with one of show's Best of Innovations awards in Unmanned Systems and Accessories for its «throw - and - shoot,» a technology designed to catch video of you without the need for any controls.
The prototype for a digital ledger - based clearing system is in the process of being built, and testing could begin as early as the second quarter, said John Lee, TMX's managing director of enterprise innovation product development.
While his own restaurants have been ground zero for this taste innovation, he is hoping that Row 7 will make flavorful and nutritious food more accessible by becoming part of the larger food system.
Former Medtronic CEO Bill George says innovation is essential to improving the health of Americans, while cutting costs by improving system efficiency.
I have helped many companies develop systems for identifying and tracking this information, which provides innovation seeds capable of developing into product enhancements that strengthen the company's position in the market.
End - to - end innovation in AI will not come from isolated research labs alone, but from the combination of at - scale production workloads together with deep technology advancements in algorithms, systems and experiences.
Some assert that troll - like behavior is costing the American economy billions of dollars, inhibiting innovation and undermining the U.S. patent system.
I don't know what system was in place in 2006, but I do know that the phone applications now used to warn people of possible rocket attacks are a new innovation in the civilian early - warning system.
«This fintech pilot is part of the Bank's Strategic Plan 2017 - 2021... As the ECCB promotes the safety and soundness of the financial system in the ECCU, it also has a responsibility to encourage and support innovation... To that end, blockchain technology merits our attention and consideration at this time.»
Achieving a sustainable healthcare system requires innovation at multiple scales and levels of care.
And, given the importance of the SR&ED tax credit system as noted above, we do not believe it is realistic to think that the proposed council could succeed in meeting its leadership mandate without having responsibility for the success of SR&ED incentives, the largest element of the Government's support for business innovation.
The EPC educates policymakers, consumers and the media on the system's role in economic growth and the importance of consumer choice, security, innovation and stability for the continued growth of global commerce.
«Crypto Valley was initiated by Johann Gevers after identifying Switzerland with its decentralized, citizen - controlled political system, its centuries - old culture of individual rights, innovation, and entrepreneurship, its neutrality, stability, and business - friendly environment... for building the new generation of decentralized technologies.»
Defense Alliance Member Third Wave Systems was the host for a two - hour event to discuss the state of innovation in the the national technology base; and DoD's access to it.
«Clinicoin is an example of the continuous innovation we've seen with Mosio throughout our long relationship with them,» explained David Nichols, founder and COO of CareWire, a mobile patient engagement company that serves hospital and health systems.
As you may already know, the PBM industry is an industry that has long been awaiting innovation, as it is encumbered with huge administrative inefficiencies, obsolete transaction methodologies, legacy systems, limited service offerings, and a lack of a single point of accountability.
«The new regulation, a pioneer in Asia, seeks to balance the interests of promoting technological innovations with the potential to improve the level of inclusion and efficiency in the financial system, and to proactively address emerging risks to the system arising out of these new technologies.
This provides an opportunity for the US Healthcare System to save hundreds of billions of dollars through disruptive innovation.
It will work closely with utilities to identify high - priority, cost - effective opportunities for improved solutions, ensure that the innovation community is addressing the needs of the system, and will support the adoption of standards - based programs like Green Button to drive both domestic and export market opportunities.
MaRS Discovery District is pleased to announce the appointment of Joeri van den Steenhoven as director of the MaRS Solutions Lab, a new initiative designed to work on systems - level innovation challenges and opportunities.
Chris currently serves on the board of several private companies and foundations, including LiquidSpace, Tela Innovations, NEI Treatment Systems, Capella Photonics and The Lucas Brothers Foundation.
«Health technology breakthroughs could play an important role in modernizing our aging healthcare system and creating innovative approaches to procurement can accelerate the adoption of those technologies,» said Zayna Khayat, lead of health systems innovation at MaRS Discovery District and executive sponsor of the program.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z