For centuries, our senior police constables have made
operational decisions not at the behest of government and the political whims of the day, but based on their professional view of how best to uphold the law and keep the peace, dealing with everything from petty theft to major terrorist plots.
Not exact matches
It is important to note, however, that this was a federal - provincial JRP and its comments on offsetting (recommendations,
not a binding
decision) were largely informed by federal policy, especially the
Operational Framework of 2012, referred to above.
At the core of the book is the death of the commanding officer, Lt Col Rupert Thorneloe, but it isn't just a regimental history, and Harnden puts into perspective the tactical and
operational decisions, and how the military effort frequently was disconnected from the wider political context.
They said: «At PMQs, the Prime Minister tried to shift the blame onto the last Labour government but was undermined by her own spokesperson minutes later, who then stated it was an
operational decision, which Labour ministers would
not have been aware of.
A Downing Street spokesman later said the «
operational decision» to dispose of the documents was taken by the UK Border Agency, meaning it would
not have come across the desk of the then Labour Home Secretary.
Reform means
not a new unelected quango, which would be about ducking responsibility for the tough
decisions, but greater
operational independence for local NHS organisations and NHS clinicians and I want this to be established through the constitution.
«We'll
not interfere in the
operational decisions, but we will stop vigilantism.
A «lean» district office will focus on policymaking instead of top - down
operational decisions, including a small «strategy group» that will set learning standards and ensure the equitable allocation of resources, but will
not mandate teaching methods or control school spending.
The Board on Testing and Assessment of the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences has stated: «VAM estimates of teacher effectiveness should
not be used to make
operational decisions because such estimates are far too unstable to be considered fair or reliable.»
The collaborative is
not expected to be fully
operational until the 2015 - 16 school year, and four of the five members of the governing board, which will make all policy
decisions, have yet to be appointed.
VAM estimates of teacher effectiveness that are based on data for a single class of students should
not used to make
operational decisions because such estimates are far too unstable to be considered fair or reliable.
This simple goal makes my marketing
decisions pretty easy; once our e-publishing program is fully
operational, we plan to do a full - court - press outreach campaign that includes many partners we haven't worked with before as a print - focused publisher.
This reduction in diurnal coverage is compounded by the recent NOAA
decision to suspend taking
operational geosynchronous upper - air temperature and water vapor profile measurements after the current GOES -
N / O / P series until approximately 2025.
The challenge, however, lies in dealing with the cultural differences in the relationship: on the one side, a democratic,
not - for - profit managed process — in some cases even
operational decisions on products and pricing get referred to a passing Council member — and a commercial publisher driven by market demands and client needs.
This approach may avoid running afoul of the Supreme Court's observation that, «[a] s a general rule,
decisions concerning budgetary allotments for departments or government agencies will be classified as policy
decisions,» because funding (or
not funding) individual services may
not implicate larger budgetary
decisions if the «
operational decisions» are made by «lower level» actors within the parameters — including ultimate financial constraints — of the policy.
That is, the
decision regarding how much money to allocate to overall health spending may be a «policy
decision» immune from liability, but, provided the budget is
not exceeded,
decisions about how to spend that money (on treatment x and
not treatment y) may be «
operational decisions.»
And management
decisions aren't properly informed if
operational data is incomplete.
«Their challenge is to become more
operational, and to understand they have to make those investment
decisions or help build the business cases and
not be driven purely by compliance,» he says.
The best and most successful firms choose
operational and investing leaders, who are
not only financially successful but who are also «disruptors» willing to make bold, calculated
decisions and to take a chance.
It was also correct that
operational discretion does
not equate to immunity from judicial scrutiny of policing
decisions (H v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2013] 1 WLR 3021).
Delegate Feldman also referenced the recent ONCA
decision of Economical Mutual Insurance Company v. Caughy in support of the point that a vehicle need
not be active / moving to be considered «
operational».
For too long in this area of law, judges have set out
operational rules based on their own personal views of the proper relationship between the judiciary and administrative
decision - makers and their own freestanding opinions —
not well - settled doctrine and well - accepted principles of a longstanding and durable nature.
If you are prosecuting or defending municipal claims (whether it is a slip and fall, infrastructure, construction or inspection failure) it is critical to understand the difference between a policy
decision (to identify and remedy an immediate hazard) and the implementation of that policy at an
operational level (
not continuing to look for the immediate hazard until it was found).
Their projects may
not be as news - worthy as a Fortune 10 announcing a change - up of its outside counsel lineup or the
decision to automate or offshore a formerly lawyer - intensive process, but most of what small - to mid-size departments are doing — even if
not sexy — is focusing on sound improvements to their business and
operational management practices (which I'd suggest will have a longer term impact on improving the health and value of the corporate legal profession than any single behemoth company's
decision to re-order or discount the cost of work for its portfolio of AmLaw 25 firms.
To the contrary they are
not immunized when a loss arises from the implementation of the policy
decision at an
operational level.
Provincial and federal ministers of health play a role «similar to shareholders», and are
not involved in
operational decisions of either the Board of Directors or CBS itself.
Following its Wavecrest card suspension, the company stated that they made the
decision because of Wavecrest's continued actions of being non-compliant with their
operational policies, and emphasized that the
decision was
not made out of a misplaced campaign against cryptocurrencies.
Mr Willett's final point is that «right to negotiate» payments «distort... otherwise efficient exploration, development and
operational decisions» and this is
not addressed by the Act.
politically - correct (
not necessarily) powers that be who might be well - advised to become licensed and
operational, actually involved in day to day business operations in the industry, on the road, before shouting venomous assaults, making
decisions based on fact,
not assumption.
I believe that CREA wants to extract as much leeway / leverage for future
operational decisions from the Bureau / Ms Aitken as possible prior to a Tribunal hearing (to leave at least one hand
not tied its» corporate back), and thereafter, if need be, to test it's philosophy of what constitutes the meaning of «free enterprise» in the Tribunal's mind.