Sentences with phrase «operational decisions on»

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.

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.
Once a sector has been cracked open, operational restrictions come in to play — witness the ongoing regulation of the film market through censorship, import quotas and central government decisions on movie release dates.
I hope that an information framework will emerge so that we can regularly have information on what is happening at the macro level and which is translated into operational programmes at our level and, of course, so that we can inform other people, analysts and decision - makers, on what is happening at a local level and which could feed their thinking.
Decisions on using Commonwealth environmental water will be made throughout the year based on seasonal, operational and management considerations.
Decision: On the evidence available, the Commission is satisfied that the vehicle is registered and used as State property in same manner as other operational vehicles at the Presidency.
Only one will be made operational initially, with the second dependent on a decision from the strategic defence and security review in 2015.
«Decisions on individual investigations are an operational matter for chief constables based on the evidence available to them and investigations can be reopened at any time should further evidence come to light.
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.
«Incentives offered by the state / province and local communities to offset initial capital outlay and ongoing operational costs will be significant factors in the decision,» Amazon said in an eight - page request for proposal on its website.
«Now that we know the grid would work better with SSTs, our next step is to develop the algorithms necessary for SSTs to make the split - second decisions needed to keep a system within its operational bounds — something we're already working on.
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.
It will take a collection of men and women with entrepreneurial drive, operational savvy and passion for overhauling education so that all children can succeed in order to take on the challenges of transforming a system that has poorly served so many kids for far too long.After all, reform efforts are wasted if they fail because of bad strategic, tactical and operational decisions.
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.»
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.
Unlike most other public schools, charters have fiscal autonomy and make independent purchasing decisions on a wide range of operational and educational products and services.
Educating teachers, parents and community members about school finance issues such as Full - Time Equivalency or FTEs, grant funding requirements and limitations along with basic operational costs will allow everyone that is involved with decision - making to develop a realistic vision of what is actually possible based on the amount of funding available.
FMCSA posted a Privacy Impact Analysis (PIA) of the proposed rule in the docket on December 2, 2008.1 FMCSA is publishing this revised PIA to include changes that reflect differences in the NPRM and the Final Rule as well as implementation and operational decisions made since the publishing of the NPRM, and to clarify language used in the initial PIA (77 FR 24104, April 20, 2012).
It may seem late to buy into PRXI given that 1) the operational turnaround has already taken place, 2) Sellers Capital, the major catalyst for the turnaround, will be liquidating its fund and selling its position in PRXI over the next year and 3) the share price is up over 150 % during the past year (most of which took place after the court decision regarding the Titanic salvage objects on August 13).
It added that its decision to go big on renewable energy would cut its operational carbon footprint by 30 percent, equivalent to taking almost 500,000 cars off the road.
The results may be used by ship designers, builders, owners and operators as a tool in their decision - making on whether to employ one or more technologies or operational measures.
(Sec. 452) National Climate Service Act of 2009 - Requires the President to: (1) initiate a process through the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources of the National Science and Technology Council, led by the Director of OSTP, to evaluate alternative structures to support a collaborative, interagency research and operational program to meet the needs of decision makers for information related to climate variability and change; (2) provide a plan to establish such a program; and (3) within three years after enactment of this Act, establish a National Climate Service to accomplish the program goal.
This is a chance to listen to stakeholders and researchers put their finger on some of the decisions that need to be made and key topics to keep in mind as you attempt to balance your operational strategies over the next year.
Coordinate US CLIVAR efforts to communicate with operational and decision - making communities on improved understanding of ocean and climate phenomena and predictability and on implementation of this understanding in their activities.
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
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.
«To warrant Fourth Amendment protection, a government employee's expectation of privacy must be one that society is prepared to consider reasonable under the operational realities of the workplace,» the city said, echoing the words of the court's previous decision on workplace privacy.
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.
It is clear to the Committee and based on the evidence received that these operational decisions led to unjustified arrests which violated civil liberties.
The Research Triangle Area Chapter of the ACC presents a session on how law departments can optimize operational performance by improving productivity and efficiency, controlling spend, maximizing resource allocation, making informed decisions faster, and increasing collaboration with outside counsel.
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Wednesday ordered the consolidation of 61 lawsuits that take issue with Apple's decision to throttle the CPUs of iPhones with degraded batteries, a tactic the company claims extends the operational lifespan of its products.
In addition, The Senior Manager also participates with other peers and senior leaders to establish strategic plans and objectives, makes final decisions on administrative or operational matters, and ensures effective achievement of objectives.
If the database system is good, businesses can control and keep a check on the operational activities, which will also help in taking quick decisions and fixing problems fast.
From the hotel's operational standpoint, mobile phones are quite useful as they can help the hotel employees to take informed decisions on guest service as well as frame strategies.
• Track record of developing and implementing plans and strategic, operational and tactical procedures and protocols to execute health and safety management functions • First - hand experience in reviewing incident action plans and provide input on emergency management goals and objectives • Demonstrated ability to judge response capability limitations and propose tactics for coordinated response activities • Able to identify, coordinate and prepare emergency management staff for responder roles including staffing teams • Proven ability to develop and maintain incident management system documentation including organizational charts and job action sheets • Deep insight into conducting quality assurance, data analysis and decision support synthesis operations and developing applicable maps in support of daily and response operations • Exceptionally well - versed in collaborating with other emergency management personnel and local and federal officials while preparing for and responding to disasters • Documented success in providing support to and developing liaison with other agencies and organizations in order to develop and implement core disaster preparedness programs • Solid track record of effectively coordinating all disaster response or crises management activities in events of disasters • Effectively able to coordinate efforts to handle evacuations and implementing special needs programs and plans • Qualified to inspect facilities and equipment used in emergency management operations to ensure appropriate functionality
Administrative Clerks are usually assigned to assist management staff and executives to take out routine administrative matters from their hands so they can concentrate better on tactical or operational decision making.
Manage day to day functions of a conventional underwriting team up to 18 team players * Oversee Vendor Relationships to facilitate operational processes to support underwriting functions * Provide support and guidance on daily escalations to assist underwriters in making quality sound underwriting decisions and to ensure salability of loans per investor guidelines * Assign and manage daily team player functions to ensure op...
Sales Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Provide operational support across a wide variety of industries Responsible for product inventory, pricing, sales, and logistics Oversee company financials through QuickBooks and Point of Sale Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Interact with support staff and company resources effectively to create the best consumer experience Conduct buying operations to locate and secure quality materials at affordable prices Negotiate and execute contracts with C - Level decision makers Train staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Strictly adhere to budgets and schedules Plan and execute successful special events including grand openings, graduations, etc.. Provide administrative assistance including phones, data entry, and reception as needed Perform legal research assisting attorneys with varied caseloads Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
Authorized enforcement operational decisions to include personal searches as well as intrusive inspectional procedures based on real time facts and intelligence information gathered.
Midwest Steel Blanking (Lombard, IL) 07/2004 — 08/2008 Director of Operations • Oversaw daily operations and management of 40 employees including 2 project managers • Served as an advisor to the President on all critical and strategic issues • Led presentations to banks, governmental agencies, potential investors, and large volume customers • Oversaw production, maintenance, quality control, and all other dealings with all outside vendors • Negotiated all insurance policies and contracts concerning account receivables and insurance related claims • Developed the ISO 9000 quality manual and OSHA safety awareness programs, training, and documentation • Trained future managers of the company in professional skills, managerial decision making, and business communications • Designed and implemented a new inventory control systems for managing raw - material and finished - goods • Ensured cost control limiting the direct expenses incurred and indirect impacts such as inefficiencies, downtime, and waste • Over a 3 year period, reduced the account receivables insurance premium from $ 55K to $ 13K / year • Renegotiated all other insurance contracts for better coverage and reduced premiums by 20 % • Reduced «outside parts manufacturing» cost by 50 % • Maintained the cost of all supplies at the 2004 levels • Instituted production reporting and operational data analyses for decision making • Reduced down time by 60 %, overall operation's cost by 4.5 %, and scrap generation by 3 % • Developed ISO 9001 quality manuals and handled external annual audits • Introduced safety procedures and training programs
The SEB discusses issues relevant to the management of the Institute and, in conjunction with the CEO, makes decisions on policy, operational matters and procedures that affect the organisation.
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.
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