The phrase "a shift is needed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that a change or adjustment is necessary in a particular situation or context.
Example: "After reviewing the current strategy, it is clear that a shift is needed to improve our overall performance."
Alternatives: "a change is required" or "an adjustment is necessary."
Therefore, a shift is needed toward more sustainable energy sources.
Nothing at the moment is really reflecting this reality, so a shift is needed in musical creativity.
In this paper, we argue that a shift is needed for plan-based architectures to support versatile, long-lived systems.
The protesters tend to argue the opposite: the investment in West Bank settlements has reduced building in Israel proper and a shift is needed.
If the international community is serious about eliminating hunger, a shift is needed from a development model based on charity and aid to one based on human rights, reinforced by accountability mechanisms.
In order to address some of the shortcomings of traditional urban transportation planning, it is argued that a shift is needed from planning for mobility to planning for accessibility.
Although it is easy to self-publish an R package or a graphical user interface (GUI), a culture shift is needed towards more thorough testing and verification of published software.
"A fundamental shift is needed towards a more personalised, social, open, dynamic, emergent and knowledge-pull model for learning, as opposed to the one-size-fits-all, centralised, static, top-down and knowledge-push models of traditional learning solutions".
A paradigm shift is needed to help provide an ID enabling environment to encourage and facilitate ID research, pedagogy and degree offerings.6 In many instances higher education policies and management bureaucracies discourage or prevent ID practices.
Our results do not reveal a cure for neuropathic pain but, instead, suggest that a paradigm shift is needed in how we approach this task.
For a renewed Italian role in development and global health, a paradigm shift is needed, requiring both conceptual revision and deep institutional and managerial reforms to ensure an appropriate strategic direction and an efficient and effective use of resources.
