We selected these sites in light of the study objectives and pragmatic factors such as operational constraints, willingness of administrative authorities to be involved in the survey and locations of our research partners.
While there is much more I wish we might have accomplished in the past decade, I am very proud of the organization I now leave – its excellent people, its financial and administrative health, and its willingness to keep pushing the agenda forward for children, beyond the accepted wisdom and practice.
These extra administrative costs might induce a willingness to pay toward the hospital that lies slightly above the list price.
The move is the latest sign of Beijing's willingness to resort to administrative methods instead of letting market forces run their course.
The political leaders expressed their willingness to adopt the legislative, judicial, administrative and financial measures to strengthen policies aimed at improving the lives of children.
That is why the organization also tries to find leadership positions for newer faculty and teachers with recent teaching and administrative experience who can bring fresh ideas and a willingness to push for some of the new adjustments to the model that schools are requesting.
The six locations selected for the survey were selected based on ease of access and on the willingness of the hospital leaders to provide administrative support for the study.
Currently within the context of China, there may be three major elements which facilitate integration of the three political tools, which are (1) regulatory requirement of PEIA on urban planning, (2) the promotion or strong administrative support from government on eco-district building, and (3) the willingness of urban planners to collaborate with SEA experts or ecologists.
Instead, they are relying on a plodding process dependent on administrative decisions, court rulings, a limited state budget and, at times, the willingness of white landowners to sell.
Legislation recently adopted by the Supreme People's Assembly in Pyongyang to establish a Hong Kong-style special administrative zone on North Korea's border with China also demonstrated North Korea's willingness to try bold initiatives, even grandiose ones.
