Link existing international networks of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) with relevant societal actors on a global scale to focus innovation on societal desirability.
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For Utrecht-based Rabobank, the sale is the latest move in its plan to streamline its overseas business and exit markets where it lacks scale, and focus on agriculture and food-related businesses.
At the same time, the PC segment of the industry continues to take on characteristics of the home and consumer electronics industry, which favors enormous economies of scale and a focus on individual users and buyers.
For the moment, however, the island remains free of high-impact resorts, and the majority of the guesthouses are taking a small-scale approach with a focus on ecotourism.
Of course, there are other excellent resources out there which I have suggested previously on my blog, but what differentiates Nail It then Scale It is the focus on giving entrepreneurs a specific process to follow, based on dozens of case studies and research, which is also enjoyable to read.
The company is focusing first on embedding the technology within selected portable electronic applications to gain early revenues, while continuing its development focus on large-scale storage applications.
Pay attention to the resources on which you rely, invest to gain advantages of scale, operate with a tight focus on your goals and you should succeed.
And if the scale really refuses to budge, focus on maintaining your weight loss, as losing nearly 20% of your body weight is fantastic and will significantly improve your health in the long run.
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Now the focus was on mega-mergers, mostly between regional competitors with considerable overlap, in a bid for economies of scale that would let the industry switch its focus from competition between rail firms to competition with trucks.
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Williams also urged him to scale back his other ministries and make Liberty the focus of the family business.
We focus our actions where Panera has authenticity, scale and expertise.
On a smaller scale, Israel's government needs to push universities to focus on cyber instruction and to encourage more venture-capital investment.
However, with its new focus on monetization and opportunities to achieve economies of scale, we can expect the company to outperform the rest of the field.
During her career she has worked as Operations Manager for companies such as Regus and BuroServices, with a focus on supporting small businesses to be effective as they scale.
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Lefkofsky announced in a blog post Monday that he plans to scale back his duties at the deal-finding web company to focus more on his venture capital firm, Lightbank LLC.
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Next the company converted the microbe to produce means to create ethanol fuel from plant cellulose, and following scale-up and cost problems, abandoned that dream to focus upon higher cost chemicals used in cosmetics.
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Focus on learning how to communicate first, and start to scale this up.
The Institutes will each have a well-defined technology focus to address industrially-relevant manufacturing challenges on a large scale and to provide the capabilities and facilities required to reduce the cost and risk of commercializing new technologies.
Cisco announced last year that it had decided to scale back its ambitions of diversifying into 30 new businesses and will instead focus on those areas that add value to its core routing and switching businesses.
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Rather, I support the outcomes focus so strongly that I am thinking about how to manage its scale!
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Utility-scale concentrating solar power (CSP) systems that produce electricity using lenses or mirrors to focus radiation on thermal collectors or photovoltaic cells draw criticism from environmental groups for taking up too much desert land, thus displacing certain animal and reptile species.
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Jeffrey Sachs, a Harvard economist, has drawn attention to the scale of the problem: poor countries cannot afford expensive medicines, and drug companies naturally tend to focus their research on finding cures for the ills of the rich (see Jeffrey Sachs on development and Medicines for poor countries) rather than the afflictions of the poor.
May said people need to focus on choices about eating and physical activity rather than be concerned about the numbers on a scale.
The short-run focus of most Department of Energy funding misses the main strategic imperative: We need alternatives that can scale to significance long-term without subsidies, and we need a lot more North American oil and gas in the meantime.
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