They want the administration to define the environment on its own terms, not those of the Sierra Club.
TAKING THE NATIONAL OUT OF MULTINATIONAL It is still generally assumed in the discipline of management — and very largely still taken for granted in the practice of management — that national boundaries still define the environment in which business operates.
There was a "failure to recognize, acknowledge and accurately define" the environment in which the conflicts occurred, leading to a "mismatch between forces, capabilities, missions, and goals," says the assessment from the Pentagon's Joint Staff.
It is a compliment because it implies that Google has now become the company that defines the environment in which other technology firms operate, just as IBM and Microsoft once did.
The World Health Organization defines the environment, as it relates to health, as "all the physical, chemical, and biological factors external to a person, and all the related behaviors".
Hailstones are also collected, since an analysis of their structure often helps define the ambient environment in which they formed.
Articulating these key factors will help define the threat environment, the adversaries and the controls necessary to mitigate the attacks.
I started to define the word 'home' as an environment in which one grows and learns, rather than just a refuge.
The managing director for Barangaroo South at Lendlease, Andrew Wilson, describes the project as a "petri dish to test ideas that will help define the future of the build environment … and ensure we leave a positive legacy for the community".
After "significant progress in defining the new regulatory environment" in 2010, the bank said the new targets "represent a prudent expectation of what our business can generate over the long term".
