"One example is the Forest Stewardship Council which is now a global timber certification scheme which in the last 10 years has managed to certify as well manage an area of more than 25 million hectares of forest, " he said.
Burleson evaluates aspiring guides on how well they manage and interact with other people as well as on their mountaineering skills.
Investors are mightily interested how well companies manage risks related to environmental and social challenges.
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Wearers can also receive text messages and emails through the device, as well as manage incoming calls.
No matter how well we manage change, there are times when it becomes overwhelming and too complex to ever figure out.
The fraud case against Goldman Sachs raises new questions about how well bankers manage the conflicts of interest that inevitably crop up.
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UK, the offshore industry's trade body, is more bullish, arguing that British firms can make the kit as well as manage it.
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Its rankings survey more than 4, 200 international executives and measure how well countries manage their economic and human resources to increase prosperity.
The outcome will depend on how well Albanians manage to work with the foreign archaeologists, aid agencies and do-gooders who have become involved.
How well governments manage to trim their public sectors, without triggering an explosion, may depend on elusive factors like trust in the political system.
The next defense chief will oversee the winding down of the war in Afghanistan and proposals to cut the military budget as well as manage other changes to address national security challenges.
The Yankees simply don't have any young talent, and given how few star players will be coming into the free agent market over the next several years, they could be in a long-term fix no matter how well they manage their business.
Arlen Shenkman and I have been involved in a number of large deals over the years, and we have seen how boards can make a big difference, for good or for bad, depending on how well they manage their roles and their oversight.
And by dentists: up to 450 dental crowns, each tailored for an individual patient, can be manufactured in one go in a day by a single machine, says EOS. Some craft producers of crowns would do well to manage a dozen a day.
Chao notes that with partners in Silicon Valley, Tokyo and Beijing, DCM is well poised to manage the A-fund.
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Some places, such as Texas, manage well with only a part-time legislature.
As we depend more and more on space-based technologies, this poses a real economic problem that governments have a responsibility to manage well.
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You know your people well enough to manage them as individuals.
The 141-item test, co-created by Yale University Provost Peter Salovey, measures how well applicants might manage or understand their own emotions with questions about everyday scenarios.
Verizon will lead net additions in the quarter and show investors how well they can manage wireless margins, an important metric given the high subsidies offered for iPhones.
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"There is an issue about how well schools can manage without those vital schools services particularly because we know some of these jobs are already at risk, " Ms Blower said.
The strategic motivation has been a realization that, while diversification may shield a business from the ups and downs of a particular industry's business cycle, the lack of a unifying competency makes the united business units devilishly tough to manage well.
It is true, of course, that in many areas of life Catholics can manage perfectly well without a priest.
In their perfect world, they would have a 401(k) account but also have the expertise or education to manage it well.
Even respected environmental groups like the Environmental Defense Fund have affirmed that state regulatory agencies are well-equipped to manage natural gas development (although the Park Foundation has funded groups who tried to suggest otherwise).
On the other hand, as a serial acquirer, if Valeant simply adds Medicis, and then looks for its next deal without taking care to truly integrate Medicis and manage it well, this could turn out to be a benefit to competitors like Allergan.
Ashley Alder, chief executive of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), said the new rules "will incentivise sponsors to raise standards, pick the right deals and manage them well, which should in turn reduce risks for investors and all those involved in the initial public offerings".
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