As CEO, Duncan's mandate was to raise education standards and performance, improve teacher and principal quality, and increase learning options.
"The benefit of having multiple investment managers, custodians and clearing firms all competing for our advisors' business is that you get to drive down costs and increase quality and empower the advisor to be the quarterback for his clients, " says Pottruck.
But maybe the idea does have merit and it would somehow increase quality and save money to keep a hospital running at full steam seven days a week rather than five.
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These businesses demonstrably create high-quality jobs that increase economic opportunity and improve quality of life in communities across the U.S. and around the world.
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With this level of insight across information silos, channels and departments, organizations can better serve customers and increase product innovation and quality and support decisions made across the enterprise, as well as provide more dynamic, contextual customer interactions for one-to-one marketing.
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He has promised that the health care plan he supports will increase access to health services and improve their quality, but simultaneously will not increase the size of the federal deficit or be funded with tax hikes - and this is impossible.
Almost half of it is devoted to programs that would test various ways to curb costs and increase quality.
Better yet, they allow the definition of each to be made by the individual, through choice of care providers and services, and the type of catastrophic insurance that gets paired up to it, all the while harnessing the power of the free market to increase quality and reduce costs.
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IDB's research shows that improving the extent and quality of education would do more to increase growth and equalise income distribution than any other measure.
When they do, they increase the quality and quantity of food that they consume.
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OERs provide member states with a strong opportunity to increase the quality and access to education and facilitates knowledge sharing, dialogue, and capacity building.
Utilizing effective search engine optimization strategies such as optimizing web content and obtaining quality backlinks could increase the page rank of these sites without having to resort to an international investigation.
It has been known for years that in a range of animals from insects to birds the males increase the quality and quantity of the sperm they ejaculate when those sperm are likely to find themselves in competition with sperm from another male.
Media stocks have risen in general in the recent months as advertising market shows promise, and the demand for quality content continues to increase due to increasing competition between the pay-TV and alternative video service providers.
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The good news is that, just as businesses are transforming their processes by investing in technologies such as cloud computing and big data analytics to lower operating costs, increase quality, make better decisions, and boost productivity, schools can do the same.
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According to the NVCA, 67% of 500 venture capitalists and CEOs polled predicted IPO volume will increase and 55% predicted IPO quality will rebound in 2011.
"That is why we have already ditched the last government's policy of imposing fortnightly collections and we're now going to work with local councils to increase the frequency and the quality of rubbish collections, " he told Ms Flint.
The establishment of factories would increase productivity and quality control, and reduce the need to have the carpets washed, trimmed and finished by third parties in Pakistan.
The hand offers "unparalleled dexterity and control, enabling wearers to more easily perform activities of daily living and thus increase their quality of life, " said Ian Stevens, CEO of Touch Bionics.
The much larger sensor and superior processing gives you massively better image quality, they're much faster (with little or no lag) so better for action, there's a lot more creative control over things like depth of field, the option to change lenses, add flashguns etc add to creative possibilities and also increase image quality.
The findings suggest that overall population aging and rising obesity led to a decline in the quality of livers being harvested, and ultimately to an increase in the percentage of unused organs, the researchers write.
Allowing for-profit hospitals and clinics would lead to new investment, increase the range of services and improve quality of life.
According to the National Venture Capital Association, 67% of 500 VCs and CEOs polled recently predicted that the volume of initial public offerings will increase and 55% predict IPO quality will rebound in 2011.
Horowitz elaborates that profits in the education sector can be expected to promote competition and innovation that lead to an increase in the quality of educational provision, better value for the customer, and a more efficient allocation of resources, a point that CCAP elaborated on it is 2010 study, For-Profit Higher Education: Growth, Innovation and Regulation.
Simpler, less prescriptive processes with greater transparency would produce better, faster and cheaper results, minimize political favoritism, increase competition among contractors, and improve the quality of work done on the taxpayer's dime.
Inaugurated by Anshu Vaish, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, the conference explored ways to increase access to sustainable and learner-centred quality education and equip secondary school students with vocational skills through open distance learning.
Increase access to quality literacy and non-formal education through innovative literacy and NFE programming.
While the industry continually adopts new technologies to face these emerging challenges, original equipment manufacturers put pressure on tiered suppliers to reduce costs, increase output, improve quality and deliver more frequently.
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Broadcasters may then be unable to fund commitments to quality and diversity, and be forced to increase their output of low-budget, advertiser-friendly programming, resulting in a diminished range of free-to-air content.
And that will mean rewarding doctors and hospitals if they band together to form Grand Junction-like accountable-care organizations, in which doctors collaborate to increase prevention and the quality of care, while discouraging overtreatment, undertreatment, and sheer profiteering.
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