Sentences with phrase «spending on technology»

And I worry that monies spent on technology in schools might be taken from the budgets of other programs that could have greater value to kids.

39 % of small firm lawyers reported that they planned to increase spending on technology in 2016.

Although billions of dollars have been spent on technologies for schools, access continues to be labeled a major barrier.

From my viewpoint, I see attorneys looking strongly at new technology to improve efficiency and collaboration, and minimize the amount of time spent on the technology itself.

Why have billions of dollars spent on technology, small - school initiatives, and school - choice options failed to improve our schools?

While hundreds of thousands of dollars have been spent on technology solutions across the nation's schools, sadly, too many districts have failed to see those investments deliver on the desired outcomes.

Worse than worthless, even — for it can be destructive, the time and budget spent on the technology eating into more fundamental, more meaningful points of badly needed reform.

This will combine with other investments in legal tech, from doc management to collaboration systems, to drive spending on technology in the legal sector.

For starters, when it came to technology spend, 39 % of small firm lawyers reported that they planned to increase spending on technology in 2016.

Social media is not the enemy, but too much time spent on technology has proven to be really bad for health.

Cohen said that money could have been better spent on technology to time traffic lights so buses can move faster, or fixing deteriorating subway station stairs.

Principal Bob Isherwood would love to see more money spent on technology, but, he says, «When it is left up to local school boards and taxpayers, they rarely want to spend the money.»

ZURICH, May 3 - UBS Group Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti warned on Thursday that investors may be expecting too much too soon from Switzerland's biggest bank, noting heavy spending on technology would weigh on results in the short term.

Torstar said Wednesday that 2018 capital spending is estimated at $ 15 million, including $ 5 million to be spent on technology platforms related to its transformation activities.

Consider the evidence: According to a recent CompTIA survey, small business spending on technology grew 65 percent from 2008 to 2009 and another 24 percent from 2009 to 2010 — to an average of $ 79,923 per business.

A survey of 1,000 schools by the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) showed less money has been spent on technology over the past two years, the first time there has been a drop since 2010.

Mann and Shafer (1997) essentially argued that schools spend less than industry spends on technology training.

Capital intensity has fallen over the last couple of decades, meaning that companies are spending less on building expensive factories and are instead spending on technology, the overall cost of which is lower.

Ramp up spending on technology deployment now.

This process typically includes some combination of attorney and staff interviews, a review of your current tech platforms and annual spend on technology, distribution of a custom - tailored survey for your staff, and / or on - site visits.

Also, to some degree having fun together inside and outside work started to feel unusual just because the company felt it had to prioritise spend on technology to keep people connected, versus the more traditional, dare I say human, ways of doing this.

Likewise, United Systems Integrators (USI) of Stamford, Conn., a corporate real estate service provider, has increased spending on technology by 500 % over the past four years, says Rick Bertasi, the company's president and chief technology officer.

That increase was partially due to a 10.1 percent rise in the amount spent on technology services and products, a median $ 760 from $ 690 in 2012.

Research predicts that $ 290 million will be spent on technology across new hotels in the Middle East with over 108,600 rooms coming online by 2011.

The November ballot includes a proposal for the state to borrow $ 2 billion dollars to spend on technology for school children, like computer tables.

Spending on technology in public schools increased from essentially zero in 1970 to $ 118 per student in 2002 and $ 89 per student in 2003, according to Education Week.

He said over time, the money spent on technology would make public education more efficient and cut costs for traditional materials like textbooks.

So increase spending on technology, which we talked about.

Americans are increasingly choosing to spend on technology and experiences like vacations, leaving less money for apparel.

Scotiabank's spend on technology, including cybersecurity initiatives, rose 13 per cent last year and now sits at more than $ 3 billion, Porter noted.

She's spending it on technology.

In 2016, Gartner reported that 80 % of companies with over $ 500M in annual revenues had a Chief Marketing Technologist and that 33 % of marketing budgets were spent on technology.

«RBS has seen a big mushrooming in spending on technology.

He also criticized the spending on technology contracts under the Bloomberg administration.

In the past decade, billions of dollars have been spent on technology that can quickly and inexpensively read and write DNA to synthesize and manipulate polypeptides and proteins.

Schools therefore need to find innovative ways to get the most out of their spend on technology.

Tech experts want a «proper national strategy» to help schools buy the right IT equipment, as research shows a drop in schools» spending on technology for the first time in a decade.

CPS spokeswoman Marielle Sainvilus said that the $ 40 million spent annually by the city on technology is distributed equitably and that all city schools receive additional funds that they can choose to spend on technology.

«When people say too much money is being spent on technology in school, my response is «Nonsense».

In the UK, the spending on technology in schools is # 900m.

Head teacher John Morris: «When people say too much money is being spent on technology in school, my response is: «Nonsense»»

With the shift to spending on technology and other materials, schools can retain the fees they previously charged based on textbook prices.

If anyone knew how much school districts are spending on technology and how much is sitting in the teachers» closet, not ever being used, the public would rise up in arms.