Sentences with phrase «overcoming policy challenges»

Their leadership is vital for overcoming policy challenges, shifting global markets, and inspiring many more companies to reap the economic benefits of renewable electricity.

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With the core consumer inflation steady in January from a year earlier, it is a sign that a strengthening economy has yet to prompt companies to raise prices, a challenge policy makers have yet to overcome despite years of massive stimulus.
It walks readers through how to overcome the challenges presented by corporate travel cultures and travel expense policies.
«These estimates show the vast economic burden that diabetes places on sub-Saharan Africa, and should motivate policy makers to increase resources and efforts to overcome this looming health challenge,» says one of the three lead authors, Professor Rifat Atun, Harvard University, USA.
Featuring a full schedule of sessions aimed at creating proactive policy to support child protection in the region, IIFMENA will bring together leaders, academics, policy makers, heads of international organisations, and donor agencies to study the challenges in the Middle East and propose and agree on solutions to overcome those challenges.
The results did indicate that the majority of schools recognise the importance of the policy, but also that the challenges they face with regard to implementation will be difficult for them to overcome.
We discuss in depth the controversies surrounding numerous studies in the U.S. and abroad, providing accessible explanations and offering strategies to overcome similar challenges in future policy decisionmaking.
We learned that policy barriers create real challenges, even when charter schools manage to overcome them.
As part of the campaign, MBAE and Brightlines are working with business, education and policy leaders across the state to finalize a new education agenda designed to overcome lingering challenges that have yet to be addressed by education reform.
Education policy needs to take account of the differing experiences that children have in their communities and at home, and not assume that schools alone can overcome the multiple and significant challenges posed by poverty and social disadvantage.
«The research in Diversity Challenged shows that affirmative action policies have major benefits not only in overcoming the history of exclusion of minorities, but also in creating a richer educational experience for all students and injecting new ideas and understandings into discussions, debates and research on campus,» said Gary Orfield, co-director of The Civil Rights Project at Harvard University.
While the field of teacher preparation has made significant advances in recent decades — creating stronger clinical partnerships, developing better performance assessments, making better use of newly available data sources, meeting more demanding state approval and national accreditation standards, and developing new models and patterns of preparation — not all of these advances have been universally adopted at the program level.3 To consolidate the gains and to overcome challenges to implementing universal high standards for admission and academic rigor in teacher preparation, states, school districts, and teacher preparation programs must work together to enact key policy changes.
I look forward to working to overcome budgetary and other policy challenges facing our state in education, and hope to bring a fresh perspective to the team,» said Degenfelder.
From strategic planning and policy implementation to IT Management, WETL can help your district overcome challenges associated with utilizing technology to help your students learn.
When grounded in agreed - on standards for teaching — such as the recently revised Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC) Model Core Teaching Standards — and developed in ways that overcome the challenges cited, evaluation can be an effective lever for state and local policy.
Our rewards policy encourages students to overcome challenges and develop a growth mindset in order to achieve their goals through practice and effort.
We're leading a movement to overcome local and national challenges caused by free - roaming cats, bringing about change by conveying the most current scientific information, promoting science - based policies, and working with diverse stakeholders such as animal shelters, veterinarians, wildlife rehabilitators, and conservation biologists.
Strong policies and technology advances are critical in overcoming this challenge.
Support of the measurement and monitoring methodologies was a significant first step in overcoming the technical challenges that face the implementation of REDD policies, but there are a number of additional hurdles (technical and political) that lie on the road from Bali to Copenhagen.
Mr. Abe congratulated Dr. Birol on his recent appointment as the next IEA Executive Director and expressed his expectation that under his leadership the IEA would help Japan improve its own energy policy while also making a strong contribution to overcoming global energy security and climate change challenges.
This Article, excerpted from Michael B. Gerrard & John C. Dernbach, eds., Legal Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in the United States (forthcoming in 2018 from ELI Press), examines how these challenges can be overcome with targeted legal and policy reforms.
While clearly a challenge, in the following we assume these policies are followed through and that any technical and economical hurdles to reach the target are overcome.
Looking ahead, the government agencies responsible for implementing India's climate policies will have a critical role to play in overcoming these challenges and providing an enabling environment to ensure policy success.
However, some institutional, financial and technical challenges still need to be overcome, which include unexpected cost escalations, challenges in the enforcement of policy instruments and inadequate governance structures.
Speaker, «ERISA Fiduciary Liability Insurance: Limiting Exposure for Breach of Duty Claims Negotiating the Policy, Overcoming Coverage Challenges, and Responding to Enforcement and Litigation,» Strafford (Webinar / Teleconference)(December 22, 2009)
Retail Sales Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee customer service and sales staff ensuring efficient, effective, and profitable operations Design and implement staff development programs to enhance sales and customer service skills Train employees in corporate branding and company policies and procedures Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through networking, in person sales, trade shows, and other tactics Develop and implement company marketing, public relations, and promotional strategies Identify company operational challenges and overcome obstacles through strong managerial skills Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity 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 research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Strictly adhere to budgets and schedules Oversee multimillion dollar inventory and product replenishment Manage company financial records providing detailed, accurate account of transactions and financial health Provide additional operational support including communications, data entry, and other tasks as needed
Also offers strategies for overcoming legal and policy challenges, principles of family - centered practice, and tips for those who supervise CPS intake staff.
Senior administrators, program managers, and policy - makers can help child welfare agencies minimize or overcome potential challenges by implementing certain policies and practices.
We teamed up to chair the Bipartisan Policy Center's Early Childhood Initiative because we think few policy challenges are more important to our nation's future than helping families overcome these barriers so that all American children can get the strong start they need to grow into successful, productive aPolicy Center's Early Childhood Initiative because we think few policy challenges are more important to our nation's future than helping families overcome these barriers so that all American children can get the strong start they need to grow into successful, productive apolicy challenges are more important to our nation's future than helping families overcome these barriers so that all American children can get the strong start they need to grow into successful, productive adults.
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