The phrase "agree a target" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the establishment of a specific goal or objective that parties consent to.
Example: "During the meeting, we need to agree a target for our sales performance this quarter."
Alternatives: "set a target" or "establish a target".
In 1997, in Kyoto, a protocol or addition to the original treaty was negotiated after many tortuous sessions in which the industrialised countries each agreed a target to control emissions of six gases.
Following the group's May meeting, climate change proposals include taking "urgent and significant action" to mitigate the effects of global warming, agreeing a target based on the outcome of the 2015 UN climate change conference in Paris, and building "resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-induced hazards in all vulnerable countries".
Drozdzynski agrees a target employer could include a company such as Google which clearly has ongoing needs for the kind of developer and design talent that Pilot is working to pull in.
"You cannot have a situation where government ministers first discredit a target and then fail to agree a new target and then go back to a discredited old target," he said.
But it said it would not agree a firm target, presented either as an emissions reduction or as a maximum temperature rise.
That is why governments should agree on a target "to end child, early and forced marriage".
e360: But couldn't I argue anyone can agree to a target of 80percentt long after they're dead.
The Obama administration, which has been trying to rally pressure on Beijing, is calling on the world's largest economies to agree to a target for the size of their trade imbalances.
The prime example of these is Anonymous, the loose collective of hackers who are roughly organised around a few ideas - that anyone can be a member, that anyone can speak for them, and that if enough of you (even if not most or all) can agree on a target, then they'll go after it.
Objectives can be "desired future conditions", where multiple stakeholders agree on a target that is to be achieved, or may be the "avoidance of undesirable future conditions", which might give managers more flexibility in decision-making (Zenner 2016).
