Sentence examples for abandoned a project from inspiring English sources
Having abandoned a project about yoga, he's now working on another novel about "charismatic Christians".
Last month, Coca-Cola abandoned a project to build a bottling plant in India after a battle from the local community over worries about depleting groundwater supplies.
A few years ago, the Trump Organization abandoned a project in Beijing after its Chinese partner became embroiled in a corruption scandal.
A surprise guest had turned out to be a book editor who needed a substitute for a writer who had abandoned a project, the translation of a family cookbook first published in France in 1903.
In Sarawak, Dr. Navjot S. Sodhi of the National University of Singapore abandoned a project to survey the bird species in several national parks after tighter research restrictions took effect in 1998.
But her mother, Graciela Borja, a sociologist and educator, had taught her never to abandon a project midway.
Hal Arkes, a psychologist at Ohio State University who has spent much of his career studying the subject, explains, "Abandoning a project that you've invested a lot in feels like you've wasted everything, and waste is something we're told to avoid".
According to him, the pure best available technology approach focuses on what people and their activities can manage economically, without having to abandon a project [32].
Our analysis differentiates between the impacts of internal and external barriers on the probability of abandoning a project, and we examine whether these differ depending on the stage of the innovation process.
Normally, when a company abandons a project in progress that is bad news, but sin-stock investors have been concerned about an excess of new resorts in Las Vegas and were pleased about the Echelon's delay.
Managers often have the ability to influence the results of a project and have recourse to abandoning a project if results are poor, while retaining the opportunity of expanding projects (Palacios-Marqués et al. 2015, Soto-Acosta et al. 2010) if results are better than expected.
