And if it is, can a company that for decades has been the yardstick for manufacturing excellence turn itself around in time?A reliable engine stallsIn many ways, Mr Toyoda is right to sound the alarm.
It became, for many Israelis, the yardstick by which they measured developments in the peace process.
But the best ones are flourishing.If intermarriage is the yardstick for measuring Jewish commitment and for most sociologists it is the impact of Jewish day schools is undeniable.
IF Even before she did a shoot for the autumn issue of the Gentlewoman – ever the yardstick for who's ripe and hip – rudeboy-fanatic Nancy Carter (Maddy Hill) in EastEnders was piquing interest for her look.
As decadent and dwindling as Old World culture might be, it was still the yardstick for aesthetic refinement and for the kind of social gentility and political prestige that came with it.
"The yardstick we use for others will be the yardstick which time will use for us".
"But for this to be the yardstick of a continent is to set very low expectations for a billion people across Africa".
"Hopefully Ryan's performance will be the yardstick for all of them and be a role model for the other players to play as well as he has done today," he said.
Whilst statistical generalizability may be the gold standard for assessing the validity of claims drawn from quasi-experimental studies, analytic generalizability is the yardstick for case study research.
The yardstick for success at C.R.I. is modest.
