Sentence examples for benchmarks had a from inspiring English sources

Improvements in the proportion of patients seen within recommended timeframes were most marked for the highest priority patients, which suggests the benchmarks had a direct influence on triaging behavior.

European benchmarks had an even better day than U.S. indexes.

Improvements in waiting time was most marked for the highest priority patients, which suggests that benchmarks had an influence on triaging behavior.

It says too many public services are "poor and patchy", adding: "Performance when compared with UK and international benchmarks has a long way to go to reach 'best in class'".

The use of standardised effect size benchmarks has a number of advantages-for example, effect sizes are efficient, widely accepted outside HR-QOL, and have well accepted benchmarks based upon external anchors.

By contrast, the remaining benchmark had a similar tendency to the cooperative and uncooperative settings, such as PCA_LDA, and GERF achieved nearly equal accuracy.

Consistent with this we also find that low-rated firms are also associated with an increased likelihood of narrowly meeting or beating market earnings estimates, suggesting that managers under pressure to beat benchmarks have an impact on their firm culture.

Done well, ethical benchmarking has a place in business.

The Standard & Poor's 500 index, Magellan's benchmark, has a 29.4percenttechnologygy weighting.

Third, Ramin Toloui, the economist who helped devise the index, says the benchmark has a mild countercyclical element.

A small increase in the price of a benchmark has a ripple effect on the prices of a wide range of products, potentially across the world analysts said.