In a speech in London, he said the civil service was too often "risk averse" and "focused on process".
Another concern, at least to an outside observer, is the wisdom of liberals forging a political alliance focused on process over substance.
FORBES: The Arab Spring Comes To Kuwait: Will Democracy Arrive And Liberty Thrive?
Liberal Democrat Peter Black AM stressed that "reform needs to be accompanied by accountability" as he criticised the government's agenda for being focused on process rather than outcome.
We're focused on a process here and the reality that the way to achieve peace is through face-to-face, direct negotiations.
While most startups would do a design mockup and translate that into engineering, Path focused on a process from the animation world.
It seems that western culture, specifically in the United States, is incredibly focused on the process of becoming someone and something other than we are now.
FORBES: Focusing On Future Accomplishments Won't Help Your Business Success Today
Government-supported initiatives such as UK NetYear and the planned National Grid for Learning have focused on the process of connecting schools to the Internet and providing online materials, rather than on setting lower-rate or free access.
BBC: News | Education | Threat to US schools' Internet subsidy
While Dr. Gawande has provided a wonderful revealing portrait of cost-effective, fast, food preparation and delivery at the CheeseCake Factory , he has focused on the process of creating the meal, not the process of deciding what meal to make.
Constant documenting may make people less thoughtful about and engaged in what they're doing because they are focused on the recording process, Schwartz said.
Our design process focused on creating a new look, feel and flow reflective of how we consume and share news today.
Now Facebook is essentially creating a separate registration process focused on messaging.
FORBES: Facebook Messenger Takes On SMS, With No Account Needed
The control group went through the traditional process, focused on firm awareness and skills training.
FORBES: First Minutes Are Critical in New-Employee Orientation
Efforts to rescue the peace process immediately focused on finding ways to release more information.
Political watchers here hope Jindal's high profile and a special legislative session next year focused on ethics will begin that process.
Conducted over several months, including all relevant sectors and accompanied by a number of open forums focused on FOI, the research process will result in a publication contributing to advocacy, knowledge sharing and capacity building on freedom of information.
Samsung lawyers, in their cross-examination of Ms. Kare, focused on the start-up process for a Samsung phone, including when it initially says "Samsung" on the screen, shows an animated "Droid" advertisement and then a home screen with a Google Inc.
While Mr Assad's attention focused ever more narrowly on the peace process, internal policy began to drift.
In describing how Darpa applies the Heilmeier Catechism, Schnitzer focused first not on organizational structure or process but on people.
When the next big war erupted, he focused his talent on developing a revolutionary process to construct the mighty Liberty Ships.
FORBES: Do You Love Work More Than Your Wife? YES, Said Gibbs (Book Review)
"There were too few check and balances and the credit approval process was too narrowly focused on the assets of the debtor, " says Singh.
It has come under heavy criticism from those with environmental concerns, some of them focused on various chemicals used in the fracking process and the possible contamination of groundwater.
"As we move forward with the Chapter 11 process, we are focused on delivering the highest value to our creditors so that we can emerge as a sustainable, profitable company that continues to meet the needs of our customers, " Perez concluded.
ENGADGET: Kodak to sell the film business that made it so famous (update)
So it focused more on the political component and the reconciliation process.
WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing with Jay Carney, Ben Rhodes, and Shawn Gallagher | The White House
During the televised hearing, committee member Valerie Vaz told him he seemed to be a "process man" who was not focused on quality of care.
One consumer products company developed a process to ensure that top leaders focused only on major innovations.
The Administration is pleased that the Congressional leadership is focused on the need for reform of earmarks in the budget process.
We contrasted it with administrative characteristics: focused on predictability and stability, control of resources and risk, process is important, results are secondary.
FORBES: Who is The Entrepreneur: Catalina Gorla (on figuring it out later)
It was because Facebook had clearly thought about these topics and invested significant resources in creating a structured and detailed content review process and guidelines for user interactions that we focused on it.
So because Congress has to take action to resolve the issue of the need to raise the debt ceiling so the United States can pay its bills, we do have to wait for that process to play out before we can get focused on legitimately solving this problem.
And while I focused on the presentation they liaised with visitors online, explained to them the process, answered questions through chat, trouble-shooted problems and tested out things in advance.
应用推荐