For example, if two tasks do not depend on each other, they could be done by two different resources in parallel, making the overall process run faster.

例如，如果两个任务没有相互依赖关系，则它们可以由两个不同的资源并行完成，从而使总体流程运行得更快。

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But if the scheme does not pay off, the starry-eyed lover could be paying off the bill for a very long time, looking rather a stupid Cupid in the process.

但是，一旦这个方案失败，这个异想天开的求爱者可能需要很长一段时间才能付清债务，让他看上去更像一个傻瓜丘比特。

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If the person is not adding value, but instead merely checking the request and doing things that could be automated, the time and costs savings make this process improvement a must.

如果相关人员不添加值，而只是检查请求并且做一些可以自动执行的任务，则可以节约时间和成本，必然会改进流程。

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This process could take weeks if not months and there are doubts McCourt has enough cash to last through the end of June.

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However, there remains a critical shortage of skilled trainers, which if not addressed urgently could undermine the entire transition process that the current strategy is based on.

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Speaking in Londonderry, Ms Harney said it was also her view no one could be involved in the process if they were not totally committed to peaceful and democratic politics.

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