In fact, the comfort of conforming to industry practices can result in sub-optimal decisions in compensation design.
In addition, the new health care law has also started to end the worst insurance industry practices.
Ron Pollack is executive director of Families USA, a consumer group that's long criticized drug industry practices.
Despite his disdain for meat industry practices, Bourdain thinks the push for an all-vegetarian diet is off-base.
The result was an unusually informative hours-long discussion of money management industry practices that were harmful to pensions.
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The ambiguities and oversights in these regulations have given rise to imprudent industry practices that are harmful to investors.
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Mr Weill has been careful to blame any problems on industry practices and to insist that no laws were broken.
Today, however, many industry practices are being scrutinized and a consensus is building that many of these practices are harmful to investors.
They have trouble affording necessary care, face unfair insurance industry practices, or struggle to find insurance that covers the benefits they need.
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They then allowed the conflicts to persist and even occasionally specifically opined that suspect industry practices were acceptable within the pension context.
It is clear to us that independent fiduciaries often fail to detect corrupt industry practices and may even be parties to such wrongdoing.
The retirement security of several generations of Americans is put at risk by the unsavory mutual fund industry practices that the current regulatory framework permits.
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What are other examples of corporate projects a CSR manager might use to engage this region of Pakistan to take advantage of changing industry practices?
In summary, the veil is being lifted regarding many industry practices.
Indeed, as has long been my argument when criticizing various industry practices, I believe that pro-consumer policies are good for the long term viability of video game companies.
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By now industry practices presumably are known to these officials.
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As a result, the SEC often fails to act where pervasive industry practices are involved because industry lobbyists have effectively convinced the agency that pervasive business practices are not harmful.
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Therefore, fuel buyers that rely on manual processes, spreadsheets, and sub-standard industry practices risk buying a load of fuel on the high end of a price swing every other day.
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Instead of brainstorming blanket regulations behind closed doors, federal regulators should actively be encouraging engineers and entities at the state level to study and consider means for ensuring best industry practices.
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No planning for any substantial change in industry practices.
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According to Cooper, the barriers to making cellphones as versatile and efficient as wired devices are wrongheaded industry practices, like putting cell towers outside when the vast majority of conversations happen indoors.
Currently, Chrome follows standard industry practices to resolve Web addresses: Chrome sends a request to the underlying operating system which reaches out to another computer on the Internet known as a DNS server.
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Closes the knowledge gap for both parties: For example, older employees learn social media from the younger person and the younger person learns business terminology and industry practices from the older employee.
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The Affordable Care Act brings an end to some of the worst insurance industry practices that have kept affordable health coverage out of reach for millions of Americans, especially when they needed it most.
Beyond this, the most important thing is to strike a balance between covering game news, analyzing games themselves, and offering fair but critical commentary on games, industry practices, and trends within the broader gaming market.
It is not surprising that independent fiduciaries may be engaged in unsavory industry practices since often these firms are owned, controlled or have business relationships with parties involved in financial services that regularly engage in wrongdoing.
But Rio Tinto said the industry was already making huge strides in adopting the green mantle, setting up a three year research programme into industry practices, a project which culminated in a conference in Toronto in May.
According to a survey of industry practices published by the Institute of International Finance (IIF) in March, many banks still fail to use risk-adjusted measures either to calculate the size of their bonus pool or to allocate it.
As was the case with the recent mutual fund scandals where longstanding industry practices were suddenly called into question, it appears that insiders may be more accepting of pension consultant conflicts than outsiders viewing these practices for the first time.
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