Sentence examples for devised a performance from inspiring English sources

They devised a performance in which they went into one of Yangon's busy outdoor markets, and sold small items — candy, ribbons — for tiny amounts of money.

When the major corporations divisionalised their organisation after the Second World War, they devised a performance measurement system to monitor the development of their business units, and a capital budgeting system to control the direction of investments.

Mr. Tian has devised a performance-based compensation plan for his managers.

"So why waste money on pay especially when it almost always seems unfair?"Some companies go to great lengths to devise a performance assessment that will seem fair.

You inform the person that their performance is unacceptable, devise a performance-improvement plan, provide guidance and assistance, check in regularly and collect feedback from the person's colleagues.

Opera North hedges its bets by crediting the piece to Monteverdi et al, though it might be fairer to say Monteverdi and Albery, given that director Tim Albery has devised a new performance version based on his own translation.

(Angelo) In These Woods (Sunday) This is a godsend for those still muttering — 20 years later — about the canceled-too-soon series "Twin Peaks": eight improvisers and obsessed fans of that show devise a comedy performance that begins where the last episode left off.

Inspired by the improvisational master Keith Johnstone, Improbable Theatre have devised a dramatised chat-show, a performance in which no word is written and which recreates itself on each occasion.

Mr. Valentine's suit said the network and its parent companies failed to spell out the terms of his incentive plan during his first three years at the company and ultimately devised a package based on performance criteria different from what had been agreed to in the plan.

During a year-long research project with 12 companies at the leading edge of performance measurement, we devised a "balanced scorecard"—a set of measures that gives top managers a fast but comprehensive view of the business.

Further, to achieve better performance, we have devised a novel classifier for imputed datasets, by using the self-adaptive control parameters of differential evolution (DE) with equilibrium of exploitation and exploration optimized radial basis function neural networks (RBFNs).