Sentences with phrase «operate on a small scale»

Corporate venture capital also lets large companies operate on a smaller scale, which lets them innovate faster, conduct research on disruptive technologies and pre-empt competitors.
Some pundits and companies have found the cost prohibitive for firms operating on a smaller scale than behemoth Google, but at least one tech company is willing to take the idea and run with it — big time.
Diaper recycling projects are operating on a small scale in Toronto and the Netherlands.
CONNECT operates on a smaller scale than what Cuomo envisions for his state - wide Innovation New York Network, but a state - wide network would be smaller than what some analysts are calling for.
As is now well known, after Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana's newly created Recovery School District (RSD), which operated on a small scale before the storm, rapidly expanded its footprint in New Orleans.
Because regional banks and credit unions often operate on a smaller scale, customers can have a much more intimate relationship with these financial institutions.
A breeder operating on a small scale is the one and only you should trust.
It is not a fair accusation in most cases because the premise that a responsible dog breeder can't operate on a small scale ethically is not a fair one to make.
Just about everything in Belize operates on a small scale.

Not exact matches

Bullying and humiliating your employees are two extreme examples of how the intimidator can operate, but intimidation can also work on a smaller scale, such as threatening to fire your employees over trivial mistakes or aggressively reminding employees of your elevated status.
It's often the case that smaller companies, operating on lean start - up principles, are able to move rapidly, test out new technologies, and scale them up at a substantially lower price point that it would cost a large defense contractor.
Start on a small scale if necessary with various experiments to get you more comfortable with a new way of operating.
Smaller companies, operating on lean start - up principles, are able to move rapidly, test out new technologies, and scale them up at a substantially lower price point.
What Brownson did not see — what in 1840 was still far from obvious — was that a modern economy could not operate on the basis of small farms and shops, that it had an inherent drive toward a scale that was simply irreconcilable with the traditional American stress on every man his own master.
Meanwhile, the minerals commission is preparing a memo to the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, to place a moratorium on admission of new small scale mining business to operate in the country.
It affirmed that the Kainji plant serves as a demonstration of innovative small - scale electrification solutions which is the first renewable energy power plant in Nigeria that combines more than one technology, and is able to operate both off - grid and on - grid.
But the group has since the government's renewed fight against illegal mining in the country, expressed its dissatisfaction, particularly on the basis that even those operating with requisite licence have been boxed together with the illegal ones It has been demanding that government draws the line between illegal small scale miners and legitimate small scale miners with licence.
While three of the four fundamental forces of nature — those operating on very small scales — are well accounted for by quantum theory, gravity is its Achilles heel.
Ye is most excited about the future possibility of using the atoms in the clock as a gravity sensor, to see how quantum mechanics, which operates on very small spatial scales, interacts with general relativity, the theory of gravity, a macroscopic force.
Based on these characteristics, Palmer suspects the scallop eye may someday provide inspiration for small scale imaging devices that need to operate in dim - light conditions.
Meanwhile, a group of recent and current MIT engineering students is working to bring solar thermal to Africa with an off - grid system that operates on a much smaller scale.
She operates a small - scale homestead and education project on her land, and hosts an eclectic mix of topics in the barn studio to distribute green ideas that are deeply rooted in rural Vermont and making their way into main stream culture.
She operates a small - scale homestead and education project on her land and hosts an eclectic mix of topics in the barn studio to distribute green ideas that are deeply rooted in rural Vermont and making their way into main - stream culture.
These kinds of changes are hardly uncommon (if on a smaller scale) in many U.S. schools, where the push to incorporate technology use into both the curriculum and student and teacher performance standards is driving a host of changes in the way schools operate.
Then note that small trade presses generally have the same types of parameters - but they operate on a more modest scale and might be a better fit.
Small presses, as the name suggests, are publishers who operate on a much smaller scale than the Big 5 publishing houses (Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, MacMillan Publishers, Penguin Random House, Simon and Schuster).
Others are being built and operated by individuals and organizations on small and moderate scales similar to other sanctuaries, as described by Winter.
With the financial and programmatic risk of supporting unaffiliated or lesser - known artists being shouldered by commercial galleries, the non-profit must now distinguish itself by operating as a small museum or Kunsthalle, providing infrastructure, resources, and commissioning projects on a comparable or larger scale.
Vicuña utilizes found objects culled from walks along the deltas, beaches, waterways, and streets of the Louisiana coast in her large - scale installations that stretch across the floor of the gallery, such as Balsa Snake Raft to Escape the Flood (2017), and small - scale visual configurations, such as Precarios (2017), made up of 117 found - object sculptures that spread discursively across the walls of the gallery and operate as thoughtful meditations on the uncanny beauty of this natural and artificial sea - detritus.
I very much agree with Pielke that the effects of condensation and precipitation upon the pressure field operate on far smaller scales, both spatially and temporally, than Makarieva et al. imagine.
At this time, the cheapest generating system is based on coal and gas — with relatively small scale opportunistic generation using hydro, landfill gas, wind, geothermal, biomass, etc depending on resource availability, local construction and operating costs and local distribution costs that vary with technology.
Well, we may find out soon, at least on a smaller scale, thanks to the world's first commercial plant for capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air, now operating near Zurich, Switzerland.
With small overlying winds, the channel stratification is largely set by diffusion operating in the gyre portion of the domain: the depth scale varies with a fractional power of the diffusivity but has little dependence on the wind stress.
I have taken the responsibility of operating and monitoring small as well as large scale electronic data processing systems which helps me to take decision on critical tasks on both type of systems.
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