Those that do exist often rely on self-reporting or polling and are limited in scope.
Critics maintain that the CQC scores the wrong things and relies too much on self-reporting.
Among those self-reporting as scared, only 24 percent have a bigger emergency fund than they had pre-crisis.
Regular self-reporting on how well cars hold up or how often planes leave on time would pay off.
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The advocacy organization gave Apple kudos for self-reporting that its global recycling in 2010 exceeded its 70 percent goal.
We believe that is the first time that the welcome factor has been measured in a quantitative way beyond self-reporting.
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But to a player, it also reinforces the dangers of self-reporting.
The reliance on self-reporting weight, height, activity, and soda consumption in some studies rather than independent measuring and verification might confound their reliability, as might small sample sizes.
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Self-reporting is another possible example, especially if, by doing so, companies send the right message to the regulators, who, in turn, reduce any fines they see fit to levy.
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In order to make this happen, self-reporting is critical.
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Self-reporting presents limitations, especially for people with communication challenges.
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For many years before his paper on reparative therapy, Spitzer had conducted studies that evaluated the efficacy of self-reporting as a tool to assess a variety of personality disorders and depression.
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Academic estimates are that these statistical biases of self-selection (reporting is optional for the largely unregulated hedge fund industry) add 3-5 percentage points to index returns.
This includes reviewing the operational risk framework, the effectiveness of the business self-assessment process, and the loss data-collection and reporting activities.
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You seemed to take a great deal of self-satisfaction from every macho wader-clad plunge into the river, with live reporting from the eye of the storm.
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The conflict of interest inherent in self-regulation may well explain the massive under-reporting we uncovered.
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Thanks to Shift Your Shopping and a number of other national and local initiatives aimed at raising consumer awareness to shop at independent retailers, those surveyed by national nonprofit Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) outperformed the industry, reporting an average increase in holiday sales of 6.7% in 2011.
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And, though it causes me frequent pain, I still think the rowdy, aggressive style of British political reporting is better than the pompous, self-censoring stuff you see in some other European countries.
If you are merely arrested, your employer may have far more extensive reporting obligations than those of federal, state, or self-regulatory regulators.
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"Assaults on staff, self-harm and escapes from contractor escorts have all increased, and more prisoners are reporting that they don't feel safe, " the MPs said.
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