Sentence examples for decisive initiative from inspiring English sources

One decisive initiative in the global emergence of the field was the launch, in 2005, of the international Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MITT) in Cambridge.

The framework of "Accelerated Programme for Excellence" (APEX), modeled on the German Universities Excellence Initiative, is profoundly important and decisive initiative for Malaysian higher education.

The Emperor, however, was reluctant to exert a decisive influence, and the initiative fell to the young Swedish baron Carl Otto Mörner.

The initiatives were "decisive measures aimed at the heart of our financial challenges," he said.

The success of renewable energy in Navarre is the result of the joint impact of decisive institutional support, industrial initiatives and consensus among social agents with regard to renewables.

"Advocates on both sides are going to try to spin these initiatives as decisive wins, but the picture is much more mixed," said Alexander Russo, an education blogger who used to work as a Democratic education advisor in Congress.

Camouflagers are executives who wrap themselves and their companies in the jargon of sustainability but fail to take decisive action or launch initiatives that would fundamentally alter their strategic path.They take on the "protective coloration" of sustainability by investing in incremental initiatives that continuously improve existing operations and strategies.

After months of indecision, he dared balky parties to make good on their threats to quit his government and won decisive backing for his peace initiative.

Leaders who take the decisive steps to let an initiative go, rather than sweeping it under the carpet, foster growth well beyond themselves.

The DHS is an international initiative that provides decisive information for policy formation and program planning.

As prescribers are key players, their understanding, attitudes and acceptance of this initiative play a decisive role in determining the success of its implementation.