Sentences with phrase «through systems innovation»

I suspect reactions will be similarly mixed to a new campaign that seeks to «future - proof» the shipping industry through systems innovation, and apply the lessons learned to other key sectors of the economy — including food, energy and finance.

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Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»
This provides an opportunity for the US Healthcare System to save hundreds of billions of dollars through disruptive innovation.
European nations enjoy strong public health systems and better access to innovative medicines while at the same time promoting innovation through stronger IP safeguards.
This computerised coin uses shared innovation wherein it is specifically traded from someone to another through the Bitcoin system making the exchange quick and secured.
From procurement through close out, we keep innovation at the forefront of our business, constantly exploring new design approaches and technologies, refining our systems and processes, and fostering a level of communication that results in project cost and time savings.
Lonza Consumer Health and Nutrition is bringing new innovation through «function and form» to Vitafoods Europe 2018 via its latest ingredients, delivery systems and finished product formulations for the nutraceuticals industry.
A major recent innovation at O.K. Foods is the low - atmospheric pressure system (LAPS), which was developed through a collaboration between O.K. Foods» Director of Technical Services Karen Christensen, Techno - Catch and Mississippi State University.
To regulate and advance food safety in the Victorian meat, poultry and seafood industries through a credible, effective and efficient quality assurance system that facilitates opportunities for industry growth and innovation
In part because human capital in these high quality sectors is deep and specific, so needs to be used to the full in exporting; in part because there are typically strong positive externalities to training and innovation systems from increased exports; in part because a tight fiscal policy constrains wage demands in the public sector from undermining restraint of export sector unions: these countries, as well as Japan and China for similar reasons, want no constraints on their exports through macroeconomic regulatory rules pressuring them to expand consumer demand.
Values For Life, (VFL - GHANA) a non-governmental organization continues to champion the development of children through the provision of various social systems and interventions to empower and improve lives of children, youth and women in society through the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Digital Innovations; and this quiz competition is one of its activities.
In her remarks, Teachout highlighted the potential for innovation through 21st century transportation technology by not «just treating the MTA like an ATM as Andrew Cuomo does, but investing in our transit system, and then encouraging entrepreneurs to come here to invest in new transit systems that we haven't even thought about yet.»
The awards shortlist for 2018 is as follows: CIHT / Ringway Innovation Award Achieving real behaviour change through innovation — KierWSP Colas Automated Impact Protection Vehicle — Colas Ltd SMART TAPER — Kier Highways Ltd / HRS Solar IP CCTV System — Kier Highways Ltd
We set ourselves a concrete if wildly ambitious goal, methodically broke it down into more achievable substages, then divvied up the labor and worked through the steps in order, testing and endlessly retesting every assumption and innovation to squeeze as much chaos out of the system as possible.
Forcing the air through the filter more quickly made the system more efficient, as did other innovations, including a honeycombed polymer for the microbes» nest, which provided more air - to - microbe contact.
A key innovation was the computer control system which, as the telescope moved, could sense errors in the wavefront moving through it and correct the mirror shape for the effects of gravity, wind and temperature minute - by - minute — a technique known as active optics.
Hill's paper tackles the other side of the coin of the costs of online learning, as he works through the ideal funding system that would promote innovation but strike the right balance with the need for accountability for public funds.
What was intended was to establish a measurement system, if innovation can be measured in purely quantitative terms, through a representative sample of Spanish schools, both in number and geographically speaking, that allowed us to enter their centers, be with them, live with them, learn from them, and see the implementation of their projects within the innovation.
I've looked at the promise of building new systems through charters or ESAs, as well as «disruptive innovations» that target students directly.
In other words, they facilitated relationships across different levels of the system that established many new pathways through which energy, expertise and lessons from innovations could spread.
Because our education system is built to standardize, not personalize, transforming it through disruptive innovation is critical.
More and more schools are proving that through hard work, innovation, and, in many cases, by throwing out the broken policies of old, our education system has the power to do right by children even in the most challenging circumstances.
The report leads to three recommendations: allocating K - 12 education funding through a student - based funding model, incentivizing innovation that supports student performance, and building a comprehensive financial data system.
I'm all for allowing innovation in the system for progress, but only when it's well thought through — this is not an example of that.»
Duncan has broad control over the Race to the Top fund and the $ 650 million to spur innovation through local school systems and nonprofit groups.
Ministers had argued that the new landscape would provide a high level of autonomy to schools and help drive up standards through greater innovation and competition in the system.
Beyond spurring best practice sharing through embracing innovation, a charter school introduces choice into the school system.
Ministers argue this will provide a high level of autonomy to schools, and help drive up standards through greater innovation and competition in the system.
Through the voices of students, teachers, and parents — and former US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan — the video explores the broad and diverse accomplishments over the past five years to inspire the next chapter of innovation and excellence in the school system.
In advance of that event, we've invited national, state and local educational leaders to share their ideas on the themes of innovation, equity and systems change through a series of blogs, the first of which were posted August 1 and August 8.
These funds will lay a new foundation for economic growth and competitiveness by investing in our national infrastructure network, building on recent safety achievements, and modernizing our transportation systems through research and innovation.
New Ford innovations will keep you working through all conditions; the BoxLink all - new configurable universal pickup box interface system secures a wide variety of available Ford and aftermarket acc
The efficiency of the MINI can also be increased through targeted innovations in the brake system.
With three new vehicle introductions and several other key initiatives planned for 2010, Kia is poised to continue its momentum and will continue to build the brand through design innovation, quality, value, safety features and with new technology such as the UVO powered by Microsoft ® advanced hands - free in - car communication and entertainment system (to be available in select Kia models in the U.S. beginning in summer 2010).
With roots that include the breakthrough 1955 and 2005 models, the new 2015 Chrysler 300 takes the nameplate's style and sophistication to new levels and highlights six decades of ambitious American ingenuity through iconic design proportions and inspired materials, world - class quality and craftsmanship, best - in - class 31 miles per gallon (mpg) highway fuel economy, plus class - exclusive innovations — including a state - of - the - art TorqueFlite eight - speed transmission now standard on every model, the segment's most advanced all - wheel drive (AWD) system, award - winning Uconnect Access services, all - new and segment - exclusive 7 - inch full color driver information display (DID) and the newest generation Uconnect systems — putting boulevards and interstates on notice once again.
Particularly impressive was the faithful reproduction of Melbourne's CBD — including the Punt Road Oval and the MCG — presented in wide - screen 3D through the car's Navigation System Professional, which comes bundled up with the optional Innovations Package ($ 3150).
The plan, aimed at filling the policy gap left by the death of a carbon cap and trading system, focuses on stimulating innovation and diffusion of non-polluting energy technology through direct investment and procurement policies.
From a burgeoning database, the researchers highlight nine cutting edge projects that reveal an enormous range of distribution system innovation possible for utilities to access through private sector partners.
Drawing partly on more sociological literature, and the systems innovation literature (Unruh, 2002), tends to support a view that we are now «locked in'to carbon - intensive systems, with profound implications: «Carbon lock - in arises through technological, organizational, social and institutional co-evolution... due to the self - referential nature of [this process], escape conditions are unlikely to be generated internally.»
This requires change to happen at a large scale through social and technical innovation; political shifts that minimize risk and vulnerability; or personal changes in belief systems that lead to climate change responses.
NCSEA works with its members and partners to transform our state and region's energy system through leading - edge market innovation and policy advocacy primarily in ten clean energy technology sectors: alternative fuel vehicles (primarily electric vehicles), biogas, energy efficiency, energy storage, fuel cells, geothermal, hydropower / marine, smart grid, solar, and wind.
Investing in Energy Innovation — Since 1975, the California Energy Commission has advanced innovation through its energy research, development and demonstration (RD&D) programs by investing millions of dollars in technologies to improve California's energy systems and resources.
Over the past decade, Canada has funded the development of clean technologies and taken legislative action in attempts to shut down dirty energy systems — but another way the government can take action to incentivize clean technology innovation is through the patent system, Toronto intellectual property lawyer Erika Murray writes in The Lawyers Weekly.
«Through the patent system, the government grants a patent holder the private right to exclude others from making, using, selling, offering for sale, or importing the patented innovation for generally a 20 - year term.
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) eventually — in 2014 — stated and made clear that encouraging creativity is at the heart of WIPO and that all nations that harness the power of creativity and innovationthrough the use of the IP system — can achieve or at least encourage economic growth and cultural development.
In one of the first posts on his blog, Henderson writes «diffusion of innovation is a process that occurs through a social system
These services represent an attempt to modernize the justice system through a focus on meeting citizen needs, user satisfaction, and continuous improvement through innovation.
«The functional consequence of this trend [to harness the economic value of innovation through the acquisition of property rights] is that the system is becoming a victim of its own success» with patent offices «choking on demand and struggling to perform in a manner that is timely enough to be responsive to the needs of the economy»...
This systemic breakdown can only be shored up through innovations that improve legal productivity — i.e., combining lawyerly judgment with better people systems, process, data, and technology.
See Post 004 («Rogers» core insight — one that is absolutely foundational for Legal Evolution readers — is that the diffusion of innovation is a process that occurs through a social system» (emphasis in original)-RRB-.
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