Sentences with phrase «of systems of accountability»

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But you can't have leadership, let alone a successful business, without strong management of and thus accountability to processes and systems.
[The reason] we have so many problems in the Canadian system is this problem of accountability.
In a recent discussion with a colleague of mine, we discussed how to set up the right systems to ensure motivation with accountability.
In the line graphs and in the nooks and crannies of our antiquated system of parliamentary accountability are the precise details of how much less.
«Convergence and harmonization means... Canada bending its regulations or simply adopting U.S. federal regulations, and I ask the question: at what point does the narrowing of policy room to manoeuvre fundamentally compromise democratic accountability in our political system
«Implementing these recommendations will improve our culture, promote fairness and accountability, and establish processes and systems to ensure the mistakes of the past will not be repeated,» Liane Hornsey, Uber's chief of human resources, said in a statement on Tuesday.
CFPB director Richard Cordray announced that rights of groups of consumers to a day in court is «a cherished tenet of our justice system» and «that no one, no matter how big or how powerful, should escape accountability if they break the law.»
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«Facebook also must develop accountability systems that prove that consumers have in fact consented to each use of their data by Facebook or by third parties.
These avoidable drug - impacted medical costs are introduced into the system largely due to antiquated platforms, obsolete transactional methodologies, limited service offerings, the inability to derive actionable intelligence, and the lack of a single point of accountability in the care continuum.
Connect all of your systems for end - to - end transparency and accountability.
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.
Mr. Flaherty's emphasis on accountability is important because one of the major weaknesses of regulatory structures as they exist now is a lack of clarity over who's responsible for safeguarding the entire system, something officials call «macroprudential regulation.»
«Implementing these recommendations will improve our culture, promote fairness and accountability, and establish processes and systems to ensure the mistakes of the past will not be repeated,» she wrote in a statement.
Six years later, we can see the results of dumping resources into a flawed system with no accountability.
In this game - changing program, Marc shares why every organization must have a diversified strategy for attracting clients, a consistent and formal hiring process, a clear plan for developing the skills of each salesperson and a transparent accountability system to ensure sales output.
Ever since Ron Paul first introduced it in 2009, the «Federal Reserve Transparency» Act, calling for the elimination of the Federal Reserve System's exemption from certain kinds of GAO audits, has been the subject of vigorous debate between proponents of greater government accountability and champions of an independent Federal Reserve.
By the mid 1990s, then, the consensus seemed to be that the right regime was some sort of inflation target agreed between a government and the central bank (if not set out in legislation), operational independence for the central bank in pursuing the target, and a system of communication and accountability.
If your statistics regarding the donations are correct, then I believe a quicker way to real results would be independently investigating the organizations (such as the Red Cross) receiving the donations to insure their accountability and focus is meeting the needs of the victims of the system we have in the US.
In the Dricoll / Mars Hill situation, a desired outcome would be a greater awareness of the level of transparency and care that is required of pastors and the mechanisms needed when there are repeated, substantiated reports of pastoral abuse with failed systems of accountability.
We have come to believe that a system allowing parents a choice among schools, if properly organized by an aggressive central administration, can release energies that only diversity makes available, without sacrificing accountability for the effective education of every child.
First, we have a system of internal accountability.
Only by a devolution of power and by establishing a better system of accountability can we change this.
While some players might be culled, I feel many of them could strive in a better system and more accountability.
You may recall that the original impetus for focusing on this previously unexplored set of skills, in How Children Succeed and elsewhere, was the growing body of evidence that, when it comes to long - term academic goals like high - school graduation and college graduation, the test scores on which our current educational accountability system relies are clearly inadequate.
«The Art of Yoga Project (AYP) has a mission to lead teen girls in the California juvenile justice system toward accountability to self, others and community by providing practical tools to effect behavioral change.»
Because these vending machines actually connect into our POS system, so when a child comes in and punches their PIN number in it connects to the cafeteria, so if the child comes through to get another breakfast, for example, the system will notify the cashier and ask for payment, so the accountability is there because of that tie - in with our POS.
Most of the books, articles and essays connect accountability to improving performance and outline processes to help individuals or groups become more accountable by setting clear goals, having clear roles and responsibilities, having systems to evaluate employee performance, giving people incentives, and creating clear consequences when individuals fall short of goals.
Madison conceded that he, too, had found no existing system of accountability when he arrived at the park district so that there was no way of evaluating employees «performance.
Having an actual accountability system in place that weeds out the bad midwives is absolutely crucial... but that's not exactly high on the priority list of the home birth advocacy groups.
California is in the process of changing its accountability system.
In a conversation with me, Paul Tough talks about how children (really) succeed and the implications of his work as California designs a new accountability system.
A buddy can create support and a strong accountability system and it can also be a lot of fun.
Fourthly and most importantly for me, FPTP, unlike any system of PR, maintains the constituency link, which reinforces accountability and maintains a strong personal link between voters and their elected representatives.
We would also like to stress that until it is replaced by a system of political accountability, all actors in BiH must respect the Dayton framework as part of the international architecture.
Professional networks, social accountability systems, the role of non-government organisations, together with the mobilisation of action by subsets of willing participants and other new methods of moving global governance forward, are required.
«As a fiduciary of the New York City Employee Retirement System for the last 8 years, Scott has worked with his fellow trustees to grow the City's pension funds through prudent investments, improving diversification and ensuring more rigorous assessment of risks to investments such as corporate accountability and violations of environmental regulations.»
«It's disappointing to me that, despite many years of talk from people on both the left and the right of politics we are still stuck with this system which is antiquated and undemocratic... We need to try to get beyond the more tabloid version of this argument and really understand what it says about our democracy — you've got people appointed to the legislature without going through the proper processes of democratic accountability that are taken for granted in most countries in the world and you have people being influenced by making political donations.
Petra's research looks at the implications of electoral systems and democratic institutions for governmental corruption, democratic survival, cabinet formation and termination, electoral accountability and policy diffusion.
«The judicial process, the judicial system of Kenya and the election laws themselves make full and adequate provision for accountability in this election,» said Kerry, an election observer for the Carter Center.
The Labour candidate expressed the position that the problems in accountability leading to the scandal had been fixed; his opponents noted that of the parties currently representing Britain in Brussels, only Labour has not yet disclosed their expenses (although Mr Vaughan states that the party will begin to do so soon) and Mr Griffiths furthermore declared that the scandal was part of a wider problem: the corruption of the political system by big business.
Lawmakers spent a lot of time talking about meaty issues, including establishing a system of paid family and medical leave, reinstituting tolls on state highways and setting up new measures to address police accountability, but in the end, a lack of consensus scuttled chances for a vote.
In the same statement, the groups recommended «[i] ncreasing overall government accountability and transparency, by... ending the use of state controlled non-profit groups and the state university system in the contract award process.»
We have to put the brakes on these commercials until a system of accountability is in place, and if our targets can not be met, we should scrap the whole thing.»
So the Secretary of State for Health has today invited them to explain what steps they will take to strengthen their systems of accountability in the light of this report.
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which replaced No Child Left Behind, gives states considerable flexibility to craft their own accountability systems — in the process asking states to make crucial decisions about what it means to be a successful school, what rate of academic progress is acceptable, and...
This is the first in a series of posts describing the transparency, accountability, and financial benefits of an Open FOIL system for New York City.
This is the second in a series of posts describing the transparency, accountability, and financial benefits of an Open FOIL system for New York City.
«Mayoral control works for our city schools and has developed a successful system of accountability and organization which should continue,» Klein said.
Teachers from across the UK will be gathering to debate a range of motions on topics including pupil indiscipline, the mental health of teachers, workload, pay and conditions, marking and the school accountability system.
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