In 2012, Tom Kavet, an economist and
public policy expert with healthcare experience, joined with Beatrice and Jim to serve on the initial Board of Directors and further develop the conceptual framework, budget, funding and program model.
Not exact matches
In trying to provide investors
with information that «is not in the current stock price» and therefore giving them an «edge», many Wall Street, and independent investment research providers have begun focusing on such areas as «forensic» accounting, «channel checking»,
public policy analysis, «lie detection» on conference calls, data mining and «
expert» networking.
For more than a year,
public policy experts across Canada have hotly debated the federal government's strict anti-corruption rules, which are aimed at ensuring that Ottawa does business only
with ethical suppliers.
Canada's National Household Survey on incomes produced flawed data
with harmful implications for
public policy, according to a range of researchers and statistics
experts who have sifted through the numbers.
Hence, the use of technology for good purposes runs into three tough problems at once: (1) balancing private wants and social needs; (2) harmonizing the plans made by individual
experts with the decisions of the
public as a whole; and (3) devising long - range
policies in a political system which responds best to immediately felt needs, fears, and wants and which has a generally ill - informed electorate.
Margo Wootan, a nutrition
policy expert at Center for Science in the
Public Interest, welcomed the change to give struggling schools more options this year without having Congress interfere
with the fundamental law.
This pits the
policy wonks in any organisation, who are
experts in their fields and trying to keep doors open
with politicians and political processes, against the online advocacy folks who are looking to build a wide
public advocacy force.
We use our connections
with MPs, peers, industry leaders and
public policy experts to put together speaker panels which attract the people that matter.
• Consumers agree
with health
policy experts in principle that
public reporting requirements for doctors would improve health care quality.
Still, a systematic vetting of
policy options,
with recognized
experts and the
public commenting and debating, will vastly improve on our current
policy performance, in which we often fly blind or hand the controls over to narrow interests and viewpoints.
Saikawa, an
expert in
public policy and the science of emissions linked to global warming, co-authored the study
with Emory graduate Geoff Martin.
Leading up to the AAAS Center for Science, Technology, and Security
Policy (CSTSP) and Federal Bureau of Investigation's
public event on April 1, «Big Data, Life Sciences, and National Security,» CSTSP is bringing you a series of interviews
with leading
experts on Big Data.
But more controversial proposals — to bounce solar energy back out into space, for instance — split the conference,
with policy experts warning climate scientists that there would be a
public backlash.
ISPRA, Italy — The landscape is familiar to science
policy experts on both sides of the Atlantic: To address serious global problems and to take advantage of important future discoveries, they will have to work effectively
with elected officials and members of the
public who have complex and sometimes conflicting values and interests.
They have been joined in bringing Inner Fire to launch by Thomas Kavet, an economist and
public policy expert, who has assisted
with business, planning, construction and financial matters, Dr. Sandy Reider, a Harvard - trained physician who has practiced in Vermont for the past 42 years and Dr. Nelson Kloster, a Vermont psychiatrist who specializes in addiction and drug - withdrawal treatment.
In addition, informed discussions and semi-structured interviews were conducted in Canada, France, Israel, the United Kingdom and the United States
with key
policy makers, parliamentarians and
public officials, security and police officials, legal scholars and justices, media and Internet
experts, and representatives of human rights and free speech NGOs.
The project involved scores of interviews
with state and local education and law - enforcement officials, other
experts, teachers, principals, parents, and victims, as well as an extensive review of court documents, journal articles, and
public -
policy records.
- J. Stillman, Budlong Elementary, L.A. California The Children of the Code project has five major components: A Television, DVD and Web documentary series; A college, university, and professional development DVD series; A cross-indexed website / database containing videos and transcripts of our interviews
with the world's leading
experts in fields related to reading; A variety of professional development events for educators; A series of presentations for parents,
policy makers, and the general
public.
To receive more information about ASCD's resources or
public policy priorities, or to speak
with any ASCD leaders or
experts, please contact Ross Romano, ASCD publicist, at 1-703-575-5607 or
[email protected].
The Task Force hosted
public hearings
with teachers, parents and
policy experts in New Haven, CT; Memphis, TN; Orlando, FL; Los Angeles, CA; Detroit, MI; New Orleans, LA and New York, NY.
Hear NCLD's
public policy advisor, Laura Kaloi along
with a high school student, researchers and other
experts speak to why «intern teachers» aren't good enough for our nation's most disadvantaged students, including students
with LD.
The EVAAS is the one value - added model (VAM) on which I've conducted most of my research, also in this district (see, for example, here, here, here, and here); hence, I along
with Jesse Rothstein — Professor of
Public Policy and Economics at the University of California — Berkeley, who also conducts extensive research on VAMs — are serving as the
expert witnesses in this case.
I heard she had studied
public policy at Harvard's Kennedy School and had taken a job with the late Senator Daniel P. Moynihan, but only recently I read that she had just been confirmed by the Senate as the Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy under Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, having done stints with Senators Charles Schumer and Barbara Boxer and become an expert in matters near and dear to Automobile Magazine readers» hearts - roads, highways, and transportation p
policy at Harvard's Kennedy School and had taken a job
with the late Senator Daniel P. Moynihan, but only recently I read that she had just been confirmed by the Senate as the Assistant Secretary for Transportation
Policy under Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, having done stints with Senators Charles Schumer and Barbara Boxer and become an expert in matters near and dear to Automobile Magazine readers» hearts - roads, highways, and transportation p
Policy under Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, having done stints
with Senators Charles Schumer and Barbara Boxer and become an
expert in matters near and dear to Automobile Magazine readers» hearts - roads, highways, and transportation
policypolicy.
Despite the frequency
with which such identifications are made, this study suggests visual breed ID, even by presumed
experts, should never be relied on as the basis of
public policy.
Scott Hardin — a biologist,
expert on exotic and invasive species and proud owner of a ball python named Ricky (as in Lucy's husband)-- has the kind of insight that comes only
with years of experience working at the intersection of science, environmental stewardship and
public policy, balancing conservation of fish and wildlife
with responsible pet ownership.
With 125 years of experience in the study and welfare of dogs, the AKC is a leading
expert on responsible dog ownership, care, well - being, and
public policy issues that pertain to dog ownership.
D'Aleo co-wrote (
with «computer
expert» E. Michael Smith) a report commissioned by the Science and
Public Policy Institute to investigate what has become known as «climategate.»
The IPCC's consensus building process relies heavily on
expert judgment; if the
public and the
policy makers no longer trust these particular
experts, then we can expect a very different dynamic to be in play
with regards to the reception of the AR5 relative to the AR4.
Judith has claimed expertise by virtue of appointing herself to make authoritative claims as to who can and can't «responsibly» claim «expertise» that merits involvement in
public discussions that have
policy implications (as well as, btw, appointing herself as an authority on decision - making in the face of uncertainty), and that her opinions should be stamped
with the authority of a «
expert» because she has written some blog posts on the subject.
It links the work of researchers and
experts with policymaking entities,
with the goal of influencing
public policy to protect the Earth and its inhabitants.
In January 2018, UNDP Seoul
Policy Centre helped organize an energy audit training provided by five Korea Energy Agency audit
experts to build capacity among 32 Bangladeshi practitioners from the
public and private sector
with support from SREDA and UNDP Bangladesh.
The bigger problem
with the CCC is that, although technocratic solutions to seemingly technical problems seem to be the best, «
expert» panels preclude
public and informed debate,
with obvious consequences for transparent, democratic
policy - making.
I also enjoyed chatting
with various staffers from the hill (Peter Spencer — House Energy & Commerce Committee; Paul Georgia — Senate Republican
Policy Committee; John Shanahan — Senate Committee on Environment and
Public Works) as well as David Douglas (Physics professor from U Rochester), the two BBC reporters mentioned in my previous post, and a post-doc from Lamont - Doherty who had studied under Henry Pollack (the first presenter — a borehole
expert from U Michigan).
Proposed laws get a lot of screens, though their application is subject to the political process:
public servants in the in - house
policy development process, political staff ditto, professional drafters, Cabinet, then members of the legislature and in many cases legislative committeed
with witnesses who may well be
experts (and who often claim to be)-- and then consultations
with experts as regulations are drafted.
ICRL's Target Audience The quarterly journal addresses everyone who is concerned
with chemical law and
policy issues such as academics (in the field of (law, biologists, biochemists, chemists and pharmacists and other relevant research fields), legal practitioners in national and international law firms offering their services to businesses in the EU and globally, government officials working in
public administrations and other relevant
policy - making and enforcement bodies, Legal
experts and judges in domestic, European and international courts as well as consultancies and business professionals.
In 1999, a coalition of organizations representing various stakeholders including health plans, physicians, nurses, employers, disability and mental health advocates, accreditation organizations as well as
experts in
public health, medical ethics, information systems, and health
policy adopted a set of «best principles» for health care privacy that are consistent
with the standards we lay out here.
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
Retail Sales Manager — Duties & Responsibilities 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 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 Recruit, train, and direct 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 Oversee multimillion dollar inventory and direct purchasing and inventory 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
Social Service Specialist — Duties & Responsibilities Trained in social service
with a focus on crisis intervention, rehabilitation,
public safety and criminal justice Oversee mediation, life skills, and practical guidance for clients facing personal challenges Set client goals and provide benchmarks and action plans for achieving success Coordinate confidential patient information in an accessible and organized fashion Provide administrative support services across a variety of human services settings Represent company brand
with poise, integrity, and positivity Responsible for client and staff schedules ensuring timely and efficient daily operations Set and strictly adhere to all department budgets and project timelines Handle accounts receivable, accounts payable, QuickBooks, billing, and reimbursements Responsible for tracking and replenishing office supplies Study internal literature to become an
expert on products and services Develop and strengthen relationships
with partner agencies, coworkers, and community leaders Train new team members ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company
policies and procedures Perform all duties
with positivity, integrity, and professionalism
Marketing & Fundraising Coordinator — Duties & Responsibilities Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company
policies and procedures Develop and implement comprehensive marketing campaigns and all collateral materials Proficient in copywriting, editing, and digital photography Responsible for business development through corporate and community partnerships Build and strengthen professional relationships
with community leaders, business partners, and coworkers Represent company brand
with poise, integrity, and positivity in television and radio interviews Conduct
public relations activities and attend relevant events, fairs, and conferences Coordinate and participate in charitable events in service of the local community Perform 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 Make cold calls in a courteous, yet assertive manner that translates to sales results Maintain records of site visits to potential and existing clients to assist in assessing their future needs Consistently exceed location revenue goals through effective marketing and sales tactics 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 Interact
with support staff and company resources effectively to create the best consumer experience Study internal literature to become an
expert on products, corporate history, and mission Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Perform administrative tasks including filing, data entry, phones, and other tasks as needed Set and strictly adhere to budgets and schedules
Compliance Officer — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for identification and investigation of suspicious financial transactions Examine financial records, customer activity, and recommend appropriate remedial measures Maintain comprehensive records detailing ongoing investigations, activity reports, and other pertinent data Coordinate investigations and situation reports
with legal department and applicable regulatory authorities Develop proficiencies in industry specific financial monitoring software programs Perform
public figure, employee, Advice of Drawing, Dreyfuss and International Cash Letter investigations Design and implement employee training and development materials to enhance team efficacy Serve on Oversight Committee to assist in strategic planning and best practice development Train and oversee teller team and bank support staff ensuring professional operations Study internal literature to become an
expert on products and services Craft effective presentations and proposals regarding compliance best practices and client investigations Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company
policies and procedures Strictly adhere to budgets and schedules Represent company brand
with poise, integrity, and positivity
Advocacy groups, researchers, and
public policy experts believe that the juvenile justice system has become the only alternative for many poor and minority youth
with psychiatric disorders.88 - 92 Many states have imposed more severe sanctions for delinquent youth and transfer increasing numbers of juveniles to adult court,93 - 95
policies that disproportionately affect minority youth.94, 96 In addition, 2 recent changes in
public health
policy may have inadvertently contributed to the criminalization of youth
with mental disorders.
In our work at Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, we combine
expert medical services
with community education and
public policy to promote access to health care and enhance the quality of life for individuals and their families.
In other
policy news, Radio National reported on
expert and
public concerns about the prospect of the NT Government introducing social clubs
with poker machines in remote communities.
This report, conducted in partnership
with the Parenting Research Centre in Australia, compares
expert and
public understandings of effective parenting and gives advocates tools to make a more powerful case for programs and
policies that support it.
This MessageMemo summarizes the findings from our research, and provides advocates and
experts with a communications map for improving the
public's understanding of children's mental health and the value of solutions that scientists and
policy leaders seek to advance.
FrameWorks has conducted research into how best to communicate
expert views
with the
public to deepen understanding of effective, evidence - based practices and build support for programs and
policies that support them.