Sentences with phrase «on effectiveness levels»

Maryland identifies a performance rating based on effectiveness levels: highly effective, effective, and ineffective.

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Based on the definition of transformation I shared above, it only makes sense that you would want your business constantly shifting towards higher levels of effectiveness.

On the client side, companies can use SocialToaster's dashboard to track the effectiveness of each campaign on a granular level, identifying the messaging that resonates best among their top ambassadorOn the client side, companies can use SocialToaster's dashboard to track the effectiveness of each campaign on a granular level, identifying the messaging that resonates best among their top ambassadoron a granular level, identifying the messaging that resonates best among their top ambassadors.

Oftentimes leaders focus on strategically influencing innovation at the organizational level and can overlook the key role it can play in influencing a culture of openness and ideas through interpersonal effectiveness.

Customers on Verizon Public Cloud Reserved Performance and Marketplace can move their work to the company's Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), which — according to Verizon, offers «the cost effectiveness of a multi-tenant public cloud but includes added levels of configuration, control, and support capabilities...»

«I'd also have everybody kind of get focused on a similar mission and drive a culture to improve health care costs by lowering them, drive greater levels of effectiveness overall and making sure that we are driving a great deal of consumer satisfaction.»

Tepid penalties and loopholes tend to dampen the effectiveness of federal laws on a local level, so many states have passed versions of their own laws — but some have not.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

Although opinions are divided on the effectiveness of this policy, there has been since the beginning of Intelsat operations a level of cross-subsidization.

Besides that, you have Alex Oxlade Chamberlain, Danny Welbeck and Aaron Ramsey all capable of playing there with varying levels of effectiveness (and the varying is on the high end).

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

In the process, the Obama organization achieved both a scale and a level of effectiveness unlike any electoral campaign we've ever seen, and all because of one basic idea: that you can trust people to work on your behalf if you give them the tools and the training.

«I've felt for a long time, when you see that level of effectiveness and you see it on such a sustained basis, it tells us something about the fact that we're at a good and capable size right now.»

Nothing has been changed on the outside except for the level of commitment and teaching and effectiveness that's going to hopefully impact that child in a positive way,» Black explained.

Dirschberger added, «Building this call center was an opportunity to use State and Federal money to improve our effectiveness here on the local level.»

And the job is made inhumanly difficult because even the fastest - acting insulin currently on the market takes over an hour to reach peak effectiveness, while a meal begins raising glucose levels within minutes.

The small number of patients and the lack of controls means that the study is not definitive, but it casts significant doubt on the effectiveness of the hormone in children who make normal levels of growth hormone, he says.

The effectiveness of current approaches can also be examined, for example increases in Florida manatee deaths due to collisions with watercraft are shown not to be an inevitable outcome from the increasing numbers of boats found on waterways, since the charts indicate that mortality levels can be significantly stabilised with sensible waterway traffic measures.

They also suggest that some of the uncertainties that currently restrict the effectiveness of regional climate projections could be reduced through developing a better understanding of the stratosphere influence on surface - level jet streams, storm tracks and weather.

I measure the effectiveness of your dose based on how it addresses your symptoms, using your levels to decide where to begin and how far to go.

Please keep in mind that you'll need to work on keeping blood sugar levels stable during the day to support overall effectiveness and solve the root of the problem.

Tabata and his team discovered the high level of effectiveness in high - intensity training while conducting research on two groups of athletes.

Noni Juice: Juice of the Tahitian noni fruit is revered by the Polynesians for its curative powers, possibly due to the presence of an alkaloid precursor called xeronine, which contributes to the effectiveness of proteins on the cellular level.

Studies based on chiropractic adjustments have shown different levels of effectiveness in treating sciatica, but many patients have experienced significant relief.

This ingredient has been clinically proven to increase the dopamine levels in mice, but no human studies have been conducted and there is no proof of the effectiveness of this ingredient on humans.

Overeating decreases the effectiveness of hydrochloric acid and enzymes, not to mention that the foods most people choose to binge on are processed, nutrient - depleted, junk foods containing high levels of processed vegetable oils.

In the past, there have been doubts expressed about their long - term safety and increased effectiveness compared with «balanced» diets, 25 and clearly negative opinions regarding possible deleterious effects on triglycerides and cholesterol levels in the blood.26 However, the majority of recent studies seem instead to amply demonstrate that the reduction of carbohydrates to levels that induce physiological ketosis (see above «What is ketosis?»

This is not a beginner pull up workout so we recommend that you are at least at an intermediate level of effectiveness and experience doing pull up workouts on your pull up bar.

To even consider that question, of course, is on some level to concede the effectiveness of his manipulations.

Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach; Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.

It impacts how we design products, measure effectiveness, leverage data and knowledge into product - level improvements, and report on the outcomes of those improvements to our customers.

As AP Biology, Chemistry, and Physics teachers begin implementing these mandated shifts in content and pedagogy, this study will analyze the correlation among the types of professional development teachers select, teachers» level of participation and perceptions about effectiveness of this professional development, and their students» performance on the new AP exams.

The answer lies in raising the effectiveness of classroom teaching, which in turn depends on teachers with high levels of mathematics and science knowledge implementing proven teaching strategies.

All of Hattie's factors need to be arranged in a hierarchy that will allow schools to focus on sets of related factors, progressively addressing and achieving more sophisticated levels of effectiveness.

A few major areas I hope will receive attention during reauthorization are college / workplace readiness, including the promotion of more rigorous standards; greater accountability at the secondary level; more sophisticated policy and greater accountability for improving teacher effectiveness, particularly at the late elementary and secondary levels; a broadening of attention to math and science as well as to history; and refinements in AYP to focus greater attention and improvement on the persistently failing schools by offering real choices to parents of students stuck in such schools.

It enables the Learning and Development teams to focus on the next level of tasks including strategic planning, determining ways to measure the effectiveness of learning, analyzing program usage, and exploration on what more is possible.

Moving the scale of quality of the United States» teaching force toward this higher level would, he recognizes, require significant changes in school districts» employment practices, basing recruitment, compensation, and retention policies on the identification and compensation of teachers according to their effectiveness.

Both initial certification programs, which happen mostly at the undergraduate level, and master's in teaching degrees, which provide additional training to existing teachers, have only a limited impact on teacher effectiveness.

There can be different levels on which ROI is calculated including reduction in errors, time to effectiveness, reduced training cost, centralized distribution and monitoring of L&D activities, increased productivity, meeting corporate objectives, ability to perform new tasks, increase in role promotions and reduction in skill gap etc..

Second, grants can be awarded based on applicants» willingness to commit to a detailed set of policy changes and program requirements prescribed by Washington, or they can be awarded based on past success, with funding levels tied to the strength of the evidence the applicant is able to present of their program's effectiveness.

To address questions about scalability, we will also explore whether there are differences in the effectiveness of PC based on the level of training and support provided to teachers.

There's not a lot of research on the impact or effectiveness of digital learning at the K - 12 level.

To shed light on equity and cost - effectiveness, states should be required to report school - and district - level spending...

Retired science teacher with over 36 years classroom experience, I currently teach courses on Classroom Environment for St. Mary's University, provide inservice training to districts on educator effectiveness and Danielson's Framework, and guest teach at the secondary level.

Separate studies on the SEM have demonstrated its effectiveness in schools with widely differing socioeconomic levels and patterns of program organization.

It does not, for example, do away with state - level certification of educators on grounds that research has found no link between such credentials and actual effectiveness.

It's long been noted that, by most measures, the average teacher improves enormously in the first several years on the job, after which student - achievement gains (one gauge of teacher effectiveness) level off.

While the trends were provocative, with half the teachers in the most effective schools preferring coaching compared to about a quarter of teachers in the moderately and least effective schools, the ANOVAs on preferred interaction styles by school effectiveness level were not statistically significant — coaching, F (2, 67) = 2.32, p >.05; telling, F (2, 67) = 2.01, p >.05; or recitation, F (2, 67) =.17 (see Table 11).

Before we begin a spirited debate on the details of the department's proscriptive approach in the code, we should take a moment to focus on the goals of educator effectiveness and the realities of implementing school reforms, on the ground - floor level, in New Jersey schools.

Some analyses involving school factors were based on the school - level scores (e.g., school - level ratings, composite school effectiveness scores that had been summed across grade level) for each of the 14 schools.