Sentence examples for function as a collection from inspiring English sources

Valley National Financial Advisors (VNFA), like many independent firms, was founded as a solo entrepreneurial business that grew over the decades to function as a collection of siloed advisory practices loosely collected under one name.

However these intersensory effects might be mediated, they do suggest that the brain does not function as a collection of entirely independent sensory channels.

Others have conceptualized executive function as a collection of processes that serve to manipulate the contents of working memory, including inhibition, attention, and temporal ordering.

The data-entry process in this database was a gradual process over the years, collected by documentation required to the biomedical students sent/delivered to the Centre of Occupational Medicine, which functioned as a collection "basket" and as processing point of the above documents.

Instead, the company would try to function less as a collection of separate businesses, and more as a single corporate entity.

The phone's function as a data collection tool also helps project management monitor whether its targets are being met, and where resources are being used effectively and efficiently.

As governor, Smith reformed the insane asylums, created the state parks system, and undertook the distinctly unglamorous task of reorganizing the state bureaucracy, which functioned mainly as a collection of warring fiefdoms.

The first stage was performed in the clinics, and included the collection of medical data about delivery and newborn function, as well as the collection of data from questionnaire surveys for mothers during their stay.

The answer to that question starts with the 1935 founding of Alcoholics Anonymous, known as AA, which calls itself "an informal society" and functions as a decentralized collection of 2.1 million members who meet regularly in 114,070 groups around the world.

Taken together, this series of unique offerings demonstrates how MIT functions not simply as a collection of individual units, centers, programs, and events, but as a facilitator and leader in global innovation and impact.

The rise of systems biology and availability of highly curated gene and molecular information resources has promoted a comprehensive approach to study disease as the cumulative deleterious function of a collection of individual genes and networks of molecules acting in concert.