Sentence examples for external capacity from inspiring English sources

Table 4 provides an overview of some theoretical advantages of PEM-inspired and other assessments regarding the realization of both internal and external capacity building.

All of the SPIs presented in Tabs. 1 and 2 can build external capacity in terms of enabling policy learning and influencing decision making.

A further challenge related to external capacity building is that it is hard to prove that policy actors have indeed learned from the outputs of an SPI process.

This external capacity building presupposes an integration (but not necessarily reconciling) and synthesis of knowledge across different disciplines and knowledge systems, and requires transparency of key uncertainties and normative assumptions.

In addition, intergovernmental large-scale assessment processes can provide the necessary methodologies for national actors to take environmental policy-making forward domestically, thus building external capacity which has been acknowledged by numerous governments in the process of reforming the IPCC (2013).

To succeed in the media, you have to have the means to live in expensive London while receiving dirt-poor initial wages; you need connections to get a first job in an industry where entry is notoriously unmeritocratic; and you need the inner self-confidence and external capacity to present yourself well.

For practitioners, our findings suggest that external reformers' capacity for regime-building should not be exaggerated.

Furthermore, the potential scale of influence of large-scale assessments (see below for examples) give them a higher relative potential in terms of external building capacity among much larger groups, compared with other SPIs.

In this situation there is a room for the episodic external critical capacity to challenge the governance structure and enforce the accountability of collaborative networks.

"Regulatory oversight of the auditor helps improve reporting credibility, which in turn facilitates corporate investment by increasing firms' external financing capacity," writes Nemit Shroff, an associate professor of accounting at the MIT Sloan School of Management, in a working paper [PDF].

Using a sample of medium-sized manufacturing firms in the US, we find that better management practices enhance a firm's external financing capacity by lowering the firm's cost of bank loans.