Sentences with phrase «so agency theory»

Just as freedom from accountability has a tendency to make shareholders indifferent to broader and longer - term considerations, so agency theory's recommended alignment between managers» interests and those of shareholders can skew the perspective of the entire organization.

Not exact matches

Fortunately, the situations in which students so sent into «field work» find themselves, their own sensitiveness and the grace of God active in many secondary agencies counteract the influence of the theory that such participation in the Church's work is self - loving preparation for the exercise of future other - loving action.

To her frustration, funding agencies have been reluctant to spend money on a theory so contentious.

«Agencies are permitted to change their mind, regularly do so, and at least in theory receive the same deference from courts that they do when making rules from scratch,» wrote Nathan Richardson, a visiting fellow at the conservation group Resources for the Future, in a recent blog post.

Despite the perilous odds stacked against them in vaccine court, the evidence of a vaccine / autism link is so strong that vaccine court judges and government agencies have now recognized at least two theories of how vaccines cause autism: the Vaccine - to - ADEM - to - ASD link in Bailey Banks» case, and vaccine - induced aggravation of an underlying mitochondrial dysfunction that caused full - blown autism in the Hannah Poling case.

I mean, these are the events that have led to the conspiracy theory — which isn't quite so farfetched and is supported by some good evidence, some of which we bear witness to here — that the CIA was actively involved in importing cocaine into the United States in the 1980s, and that the agency's activities were in large part responsible for the crack cocaine epidemic.

Institutional theories take a different view, arguing that schools (like other major social service sectors) are so constrained by public expectations that they have limited options for becoming very different.137 Public agencies that have limited autonomy, owing to extensive public oversight, find it difficult to develop their own policies and initiatives for change.138 This does not mean that successful leadership activity in schools is impossible, but it does not come easily.

And a public agency might be more likely to observe basic air quality rules that hobbyists on the theory that they are doing a good thing, so don't bother them about minor details.

Proof that this was politically - driven and not based on demonstrated anthropogenic warming is that a year or so later the IPCC's then Chief Scientist, Sir John Houghton, told me that AGW was as yet an unproven theory (when briefing a small group of central agency policy - makers in Canberra).

In the case of the Board that I am most familiar with, I can attest to the fact that the members general understanding of Designated Agency was seen as being so low that after years of practicing it (in theory at least) the subject of «Designated Agency» was made the annual Mandatory Course, for one year (a one day class, of course) just two years ago, to try and correct the problem!