It can help reduce costs, drive efficiency and empower patients to take an active role in their healthcare.
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For small businesses, gaming can be used to drive efficiency, reward employees, and even encourage healthier behavior.
They want greater clout for Audit Scotland in order to enforce this drive towards efficiency.
Compliance until fairly recently has been immune from the relentless drive toward efficiency that has engulfed the business world.
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They generate 9% more revenue with their existing physical capacity and drive more efficiency in their existing products and processes.
Winners will be those who sell the features that drive storage efficiency.
Intel and Facebook have long been technology collaboration partners on hardware and software optimizations to drive more efficiency and scale for Facebook data centers.
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Although in the Institute's study only a small proportion of managers think that technologies such as holograms, robots and bio-chips will be used to drive business efficiency in the next 10 years, the overwhelming majority think that virtual business will be commonplace and this will lead to increased virtual contact.
Sir Donald thinks he may be able to find money from an efficiency drive.
In the long-term, the opportunities lie with companies exhibiting a drive toward increasing efficiency, for example, through mergers and acquisitions.
It has gone further in a government efficiency drive begun in 2004, according to the Institute for Government, a research body.
The fear of duplication harks back to a drive for greater efficiency.
The civil servant who has been leading the government's efficiency drive since the coalition came to power, Ian Watmore, left his post suddenly earlier this summer.
Responding to the NAO report, she urged the Department of Health to be careful that the efficiency drive did not lead to the NHS "shutting the door" on patients.
The VERGE report suggests that the process of convergence is already underway, as the LEED system and ASHRAE standards continue to drive changes in efficiency, telecommuting increases, and a move back to cities occurs.
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However, senior Labour figures north of the Border counter that more people are being treated and the government is progressing with its NHS efficiency drive and will continue to do so if it earns a second term.
But persuading people to increase energy efficiency, drive a bit less, curb flying, swap their economies to alternative fuels - in a context that involves every single country in some way or other - well, that's tough.
In addition to the higher battery capacity clear improvements have been made to the efficiency of the drive system, resulting in a greater range.
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Distributed energy aims to decouple profits and consumption so that power companies have a greater incentive to invest in energy-efficiency technologies that drive distributed-energy networks.
Improvement in energy efficiency will also drive more usage.
The car is notable both for its four motors (a pair at each axle integrated with max-efficiency gears to drive all four wheels at the same time) and its prowress: 526 horsepower and 649 pound-feet of torque, with a 0-60 mph time of 4 seconds.
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Notably, Audi takes it one step further by offering a trio of switchable drive modes for normal use, efficiency and sportiness.
Narrowing this 'efficiency gap' will drive future profits for the BUBs.
Considering the seemingly settled logic which says small businesses create the vast majority of jobs, it's a fair bet that this statistic is highly skewed given the certainty that large businesses, by virtue of being that way, are constantly destroying jobs through efficiency gains meant to drive profits, and which in time allow them to expand their hiring mandates.
By way of a second analogy, all else being equal, it costs less to build a car that only needs to drive 2, 000 miles, is not subject to any fuel efficiency requirements or emissions limits than it costs to build a car that can drive 200, 000 miles, gets 50 miles per gallon and emits virtually no pollutants.
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Last September the EU adopted a new Energy Efficiency Directive, in a drive to reach the 20% savings goal.
Many of these countries have substantial deployment targets that will drive demand for renewable energy and energy efficiency for years to come.
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