Among those that do, the definition varies: 55% define sustainability as the management of issues related to the environment (for example, greenhouse gas emissions, energy efficiency, waste management, green-product development, and water conservation).
So what we try to do is find a way to maintain the high levels of risk management of a clearing house, but also provide capital efficiency to the people who are participating in the clearing house arrangement.
The retailer is looking to strengthen its position in the region by centralizing management, cuttings costs, improving operational efficiency and expanding efforts to gain price leadership.
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Until recently, many companies lacked the management-accounting tools to monitor their efficiency.
The move, if it happens, is aimed to improve "efficiency, management, corporate governance and transparency" at Thailand's five airports, the government says.
Various techniques have been adopted in a bid to increase efficiency in the public sector and reduce costs by transferring management control to profit-motivated private firms.
The struggle to improve efficiency and cut costs is a constant irritant in labor- management relations.
In addition, the company has been developing infrastructure management capabilities to pull all these elements together for greater efficiency.
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To adjust to the post-crisis financial environment, banks must adapt their capital management and capital planning programs not only to comply with regulations, but to improve the efficiency of their use of capital.
Several of us in the health professions have battled exhaustively to make efficiency changes and all too often found ourselves blocked by decrepit management structures.
Unlike the private sector, management of the not-for-profit education industry isn't beholden to shareholders, who typically demand maximum efficiency that calls for cost cuts wherever possible.
They hope to drive the program into a political and technological dead-end by denying it the synergy and efficiency that can come from an integrated management structure and by diverting funds from space- to ground-based defensive systems.
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We've been able to keep inflation down and therefore keep the price regime down, mainly through monetary and fiscal management, but also through better efficiency of our productive sectors and the cooperation of the people, employers and government.
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