Sentences with phrase «on improvements to our systems»

«We are already working on improvements to our systems.

Not exact matches

Historically, it's been difficult for outsiders to pick up on the improvements these systems provide but lately it's become obvious to those of us who are in the trenches, so to speak.

the Company's business success and profitability depend, in part, on effective information technology systems and on continuing to develop and implement improvements in technology, particularly as our business processes become more digital;

If you find yourself daydreaming on the holidays about improvements, start by thinking about how to replace processes that rely on you and your partners with a system.

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»).

But let's consider two major positives: First, with both patients and stakeholders investing in our healthcare system, we're all on the same team: We all want to see more positive outcomes for our loved ones and improvements in the health of our nation, both literally and financially.

Being economists, we recently had the opportunity to serve on a presidential panel to examine the issues involved and offer advice on improvements of Chile's retirement system.

THE Prime Minister and the Treasurer have given away more than was desirable in the revised tax reform package negotiated with the Democrats and reform comprised to this extent is only a marginal improvement on the current system.

This past April, we announced improvements to these systems aimed at helping us detect fake accounts on our service more effectively.

It never occurred to the lawyers or other professionals that they should suggest or insist on any improvements in the systems (that complete the plans).

The Quantifeel System immediately pinpoints areas on the line that need to be addressed and confirms improvements.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mentioned on Thursday that it's contemplating the introduction of a «central bank digital currency,» stating that technological improvements, together with cryptocurrencies and blockchain, have the potential to enhance the effectivity and inclusiveness of the monetary system.

That same year, Exide reached an agreement with Texas officials to pay $ 20 million for improvements to its engineering systems at the Frisco plant to cut down on lead emissions.

We recently met with CFO Bodo Uebber to discuss details of Daimler's previously announced long - term strategy, which includes increasing the number of Mercedes - Benz dealerships and unit sales in China and capitalizing on recent dealership improvements (better sales training, new technology systems) to steadily boost division profits, as well as initiatives to strengthen business in other divisions.

The dictates of political advocacy require that personal inadequacies among blacks be attributed to «the system,» and that emphasis by black leaders on self - improvement be denounced as irrelevant, self - serving, dishonest.

Improvements in the systems of restraint have been made to minimize pressure on the body and to accommodate normal body positions, but confinement is still required.

It is between these two elements that the short circuit exists on which she carries on her principal business, while the ideas and symbols and other institutions form loop - lines which may be perfections and improvements, and may even some day all be united into one harmonious system, but which are not to be regarded as organs with an indispensable function, necessary at all times for religious life to go on.

By collaborating on a wide scope of research, including development of better rice varieties, strengthening of rice - based farming systems, and improvement of crop cultivation practices, Bangladesh continues to raise its level of rice production and minimize the intensity of food insecurity during major flooding and monsoons.

Highly developed relationship management and leadership abilities, sound negotiation skills, commercial acumen, a focus on system and process improvement, a strong customer service orientation and the ability to operate successfully in a fast paced production environment with changing priorities will also be important.

The Company's policy on product safety and quality confirms this commitment by ensuring regular reviews of the Quality Management System are undertaken in order to achieve best practice and implement process improvements.

Alexis in his second season after a freakishly brilliant start, Ozil coming in to consistent form at the end of his second season, Coq now with a proper body of work under his belt and a whole summer to work on it, Bellerin with his first season jitters out of his system, Giroud finally realising he might be a pretty decent striker, Gab with some solid performances and the close - season to bond further, Monreal maturing in to an unspectacular but tremendously solid FB, Ospina settled — it is my opinion that these and others will be what will bring the bigger improvements and the consistency needed next year rather than any wholesale changes.

Apart from some glimpses of brilliance, the former Southampton star has once again not been the most consistent of performers, although I must admit that he's improved on that front since Arsene Wenger shifted to the new back - three system and has shown improvements in his final ball as well.

That this House is concerned that the provisions of the Infant Formula and Follow - on Formula Regulations 2007 are disrespected in the UK, as evidenced by the current promotion for Nestlé SMA infant formula by Tesco in breach of Article 23 of that regulation, the near identical labelling of infant and follow - on formula to make them cross-promotional in breach of Article 19 of that regulation, the widespread advertising of infant formula brand names and logos in breach of Article 21 of that regulation and the use of idealising text and images on labels in breach of Article 17 of that regulation; therefore rejects the Department of Health's proposals to decriminalise certain of those requirements, such as labelling provisions in planned draft legislative proposals, related to EU Regulation 609/2015 which will replace these 2007 regulations; and stresses that any move to a system of Improvement Notices must have the purpose of speeding up compliance and be backed by prosecutions rather than giving companies who have flouted the law for many years additional time to comply.

WOODRIDGE — Janes Avenue Park will be improved in the first phase of a 3 - year plan, village officials said, with a drainage and irrigation system, new concrete walkways and plaza areas, a soccer field and improvements to the baseball fields on tap for this summer.

Nevertheless, as the authors point out, a national food policy would shine a brighter spotlight on these conflicts and would also likely raise public awareness about and support for meaningful improvements to our food system — a much needed first step toward change.

The «left wing» refuses to acknowledge legitimate flaws in the regs and accuses the right of politicizing our children's future and always fighting against anything the Obama administration puts forward, and the «right wing» isn't recognizing any of the improvements that were made as a result of the regs and blaming the government for over regulating and not giving the administration an ounce of credit for at least taking on an overhaul of a system that hadn't seen significant reform in 20 years.

Even though the CDC's 2013 Breastfeeding Report Card shows marked improvement in on - site hospital support systems, women are continuing to not breastfeeding for a full year.

However, in the past few years we have seen some fantastic market improvements with newborn pockets and AIOs, for those parents who want or need a one piece system to go on and off their newborn.

Recent improvements on the stroller make it easier to install the car seat adapter accessory, so you can turn this versatile stroller into a travel system.

Kavanagh appeared at the Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village Tenants Association meeting, focusing his remarks on legislation to repeal loopholes in the rent laws, like his bills, passed in the Assembly, to reform the system of major capital improvement (MCI) charges that are added to rent bills and to eliminate «vacancy bonuses» landlords get when tenants leave their apartments.

She's introduced legislation that would require the State Comptroller to review and analyze the privatization of any public transit systems, such as the 2012 transfer of Nassau County's bus service to a private operator, and has been an advocate for safety improvements on the Southern State Parkway.

Unless Cuomo is willing to take on the collective - bargaining system that produces rigid protection for bad teachers, his reforms will only make small improvements to the system.

Fewer than 10 percent of the projects on the initial SMFP list appear to involve core infrastructure improvements such as road, bridge, sewer or water system repairs.

Taking his turn on GBC's Encounters with presidential candidates on Wednesday, he stated projects like the resurfacing and marking of Cape Coast roads, improvement of street lighting system, construction of the road to the Kakum National Park, construction of the new Cape Coast stadium, modernisation of the Kotokuraba Market and the construction of the John Evans Atta Mills Presidential Library were all part of efforts to make Cape Coast more attractive to tourists.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio used a ride on the F train to fire back at Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the MTA over accusations that City Hall has failed to maintain the crumbling subway system — and vow not to increase funding for capital improvements.

Governor Andrew Cuomo's Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Monday announced $ 20 million worth of «short - term» improvements that, coupled with the MTA's five - year capital plan, are designed to make the system run more reliably.

Suffolk County officials will hold a town hall Monday night in Flanders for East End residents seeking more information on a proposed septic improvement program that would allow some homeowners to receive a grant toward replacing old wastewater systems with new technology.

The money is to be spent on new video scoreboards, a new floor to sit atop the arena's ice and new floor seating, as well as improvements to the sound system and lighting.

«We have a responsibility to continue to make critical capital and infrastructure improvements that transform our healthcare system into one of sustainability with a deep focus on improving patient care and delivery of vital services,» Cuomo said in a statement.

«We have made major investments in water quality improvement and upstate transportation systems and are building on efforts to combat poverty in communities everywhere.

BOSTON — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio joined mayors from across the U.S. on Monday to demand increased federal transportation funding, promising a campaign to get Washington to spend more on bridges, roads and improvements to mass - transit systems.

QUALITYstarsNY, as New York's early childhood quality rating and improvement system, is a vital and necessary resource for child care providers to deliver the high quality care that has the greatest impacts on young children.

Also at 1 p.m., the Assembly Committee on Real Property Taxation holds a public hearing to evaluate New York City's real property taxation system in its totality, and discuss improvements that could be made through state legislation, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.

We downplay the importance of research officers and other experts so will spend $ 2.5 million on an already existing digital address system, spend millions of dollars just to launch a project and logos instead of targeting areas and projects relevant to the economy and general life improvement

Opposition MPs reacted with scorn when he insisted that the plans to hike tuition fees to # 9,000 were an improvement on Labour's system.

Under the current teacher and principal evaluation system, students» growth scores — a state - produced calculation that quantifies students» year - to - year improvement on standardized tests while controlling for factors like poverty — make up 20 percent of evaluations for teachers whose courses culminate in the state tests.

«However, the latest Annual Report also confirms that without a clear focus on the need to support the capacity of the system to sustain these improvements, standards of education are being put at risk.

It provides grants of up to # 3,500 to fund improvement measures such as insulation or central heating systems, or up to # 6000 if the home is not connected to the gas network, however, with the scheme now in its final year there is a real concern that if people don't apply now, they may miss out completely on the help to which they are entitled.

Lhota in the interview insisted he wanted to focus on maintenance and a stabilization of the system before making modernized improvements.

I might fall on hard times for many reasons, and also understand in the case of every unfortunate citizen «There but for the grace of God go I.» Accordingly I support our social security safety net, while wholeheartedly backing Iain Duncan Smith's improvements to the system.