Sentences with phrase «spend less resources»

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Airbnb doesn't need the money, Chesky said — whether for ongoing operations or for M&A (the company just completed another $ 1 billion funding round and has reportedly spent less than 10 % of the $ 3 billion plus in equity it has raised), resources aren't a limitation.

For midsize businesses (those with more than 50 employees and less than 1,000) getting their arms around their total cost of ownership (TCO) in human resources — what they are actually spending on employees and the cost of managing them — can be easily overlooked.

Less than half of Canadians agree with Alberta's habit of spending almost all resource revenues on day - to - day operations (47 %), and more than a third do not agree with this (36 %).

With projected low growth, the economy would need less saving and more spending to use resources fully, hence the lower natural rate of interest.

P&G Chief Brand Officer Marc Pritchard has made pointed comments in recent months about less than half of agency resources broadly being spent on creative resources.

In order to meet the mandates set by the SAP, a country spends less by cutting back government expenditures, social services, and economic investments so that resources can be placed elsewhere.

Is this way of thinking that kept us now for 10 years wanting anything more than taking a trophy from Wigan (FA Cup)... we are there for better things... managers with less resources have brought joy to their fans... the money is there you just need to spend it right drop the deadwood and find the key players it is called MONEYBALL....

We pay the highest ticket prices in Europe as fans, our manager is in the top 6 paid in the world, we have known resources greater than ever before, and we spent less than everyone in the premier league.

There are many ways to save money, that are quite effective for teaching (like using lots of library books, using free resources on the Internet, etc. - see our «HS Money Saving Tips» page for more on this), but you will still have to spend some money directly on home schooling, and unless you were already planning to have one of you be a stay - at - home parent, it will mean doing with less money.

In a time when the state is supposed to be doing more with less, it seems ridiculous to be spending resources on this promotional nonsense instead of allowing agencies to focus their limited resources on their missions.

The Department of Human Resources would face a $ 1.42 million procurement cut while the Sheriff's Office will have $ 1.39 million less to spend on contracts.

Mr Lamb told the BBC's Hugh Pym that England spends less than the European average on healthcare but that it needed further resources to ensure it remained «the best system globally».

«Are you going to see local communities getting less patient with the resources being spent on refugees?»

Beyond a certain level of affluence, he says, we spend proportionally less on resource - intensive staples such as food, housing and clothing, and more on services.

It's easier to do research in a lab with more resources and fewer insecurities, but most established scientists spend less time in the lab and more time traveling to conferences and invited lectures, in grant - review meetings, and on other activities.

Back in the clinic, doctors are confronted with the issue of resources again, with many of them feeling that the chronic underfunding of the National Health Service gives them less and less time to spend with patients.

As a society, we could perhaps spend less time looking to figure out what's wrong with any one isolated nutrient (like gluten) and invest more time and resources into improving people's overall diets.

His solution is to spend less money on research that will help the environment (not zero dollars like many of his adversaries claim) and to spend the money we are currently «wasting» on the green cause to bring the world out of the dark ages, giving people water, food and much needed resources to allow them to help themselves.

But they are less likely than were donors in the past to think that the solution to that problem lies solely or even primarily in spending more money or even in making the allocation of resources more equitable, which has been a common thread in work that many better - established foundations have pursued.

The Resource Our Schools initiative, which has already attracted support from the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) and numerous subject associations, comes following procurement research published by BESA that shows that primary schools are spending 3.7 per cent less on resources than last year.

Second, as new and underfunded schools, charters must spend a higher than normal percentage of their resources on their buildings, leaving less money for salaries.

She claims that Ferguson found that «every additional dollar spent on more high - qualified teachers netted greater increases in student achievement than did less instructionally focused uses of school resources.»

Procurement research published by BESA shows that primary schools are spending 3.7 per cent less on resources than last year, and secondary schools are spending 5.7 per cent less.

In less fortunate districts, teachers are forced to spend hundreds — if not thousands — of dollars of their own money to supplement classroom resources.

With less time spent in copy centers and grading paperwork, teachers can focus on designing innovative learning opportunities that employ the limitless resources available on the Internet.

Florida middle schools also spend 11 percent less per student and have higher student - teacher ratios than K — 8 schools, suggesting a potential role for differences in available resources.

Penalizes school districts for doing more with less by keeping intact the «maintenance of effort» requirement — which substitutes Congress's priorities over state legislatures» and county councils» when it comes to spending limited state / local resources.

Since school spending per pupil has been relatively stable in real terms for the last seven years, allocating extra curriculum time and resources to teaching EBacc subjects may have often implied diverting them from non-EBacc subjects that offer less benefit in terms of school performance, as evaluated by the new headline measures.

This could allow schools to spend less time on standardized testing and teaching to the test, and instead devote more time and resources to formative assessment designed to help develop more appropriate services and interventions for students.

Staff at highly - effective schools spend, on average, five times more formal time collaborating than staff at less effective schools in the same districts do, according to Education Resource Strategies research that looked at nine urban high schools.

Traditional Peer Observations spend scarce resources on substitute teachers, lose precious instructional days, and limit observations to less - than - ideal times.

According to the State of the Sector report, the funding deficit for public charter schools can be large, and the resources spent on facilities that traditional public schools automatically get diverts much needed funding from the classroom, forcing public charter schools to do more with less.

Build a shared library of resources so educators can leverage each other's work and spend less time searching for quality content.

Point - of - use resources and on - demand blended professional development so educators can spend more time teaching and less time planning lessons and gathering resources

And, worse yet, spending money and getting less than nothing by hurting our most precious resource as a state: our children.

The problem: schools that are eligible for Title I Funding, meant to provide more resources to the schools that needed them most, spend less money than schools that aren't eligible.

«The kids those teachers are trying to serve have so many needs that teachers have to spend time and resources on social and emotional learning in and of itself, while in more typical settings that can be less of a focus.»

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

Self published authors have to rely on their own resources, be more creative in finding retail shelf space for their books (as a rule, self published authors have far less access to chain bookstore shelves than the big publishers who spend millions on marketing dollars), and have to work very hard to create any sort of buzz about their books.

I think if there are those who believe that a quality book should cost less than a 10 minute experience for a cup of coffee, then they should enjoy the lower price tier of books, and spend a fair amount of time with authors whose product might not have had the same attention or resources brought to bear.

Your literary agent has the resources and the connections to make sure that your book will be a hit and that you will be able to spend less on the publication.

Spend less time and fewer internal resources on shipping physical books and tracking returns and invoices

Saving is the process of spending less than you earn, creating a pool of financial resources.

Remember though, funds spent on spaying or neutering your animal means that the rescue group has less funds available to rescue animals already in the shelter — so use this resource as a last resort.

So not only was part of the $ 3 million plus that was spent building the shelter lost to animals in our state, but the shelter sits empty and will likely be bulldozed which just means less resources for the animals now.

Spend less time juggling your resources in clunky spreadsheets, and more time on your business.

Resources spent building new nuclear power plants means resources diverted from other efforts — conservation, efficiency, wind, PV, biofuels, geothermal, mass transit, less car - oriented communities — that would produce more resultResources spent building new nuclear power plants means resources diverted from other efforts — conservation, efficiency, wind, PV, biofuels, geothermal, mass transit, less car - oriented communities — that would produce more resultresources diverted from other efforts — conservation, efficiency, wind, PV, biofuels, geothermal, mass transit, less car - oriented communities — that would produce more results faster.

I use the best ingredients that my budget allows, but most of us have to allocate our resources carefully, and often spending more on something really good and pairing it with ingredients that cost much less is a good way to achieve flavor and satisfaction.»

We can use fewer resources, spend less of our incomes, and overall improve our ability to live sustainably — for us, and for future generations.

In 1999, these foundations commissioned a study and discovered that less than 0.5 percent of all resources spent by environmental nonprofit groups in the United States went to ocean advocacy — an appalling statistic.