Determining the optimal incentive plan design will not only help improve performance, it will promote ethical behavior that is in the best interest of the company and shareholders.

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Sustainability software can provide alerts if plans are made to purchase prohibited raw material, help report on safety related or environmental incidents, as well as plan optimal responses to those incidents.

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And what the executive order I'm going to be signing today does is to create a 90-day plan that allows optimal coordination as we move forward, in addition to the coordination that we're doing with private sector companies and not-for-profits and other organizations out there that are interested in this issue.

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One system lets a pilot take evasive action with the click of a mouse, which triggers a new flight plan that also tells him how much fuel is required as well as optimal speeds and altitudes.

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