Sentence examples for ineffective tools from inspiring English sources

Audits are ineffective tools for detecting, reporting, or correcting environmental and labour problems in supply chains.

Don't kid yourself, she warned, that the usual office procedures will promote a free-flow of information between you and your staff: "Regular group meetings, emails or having an 'open door' policy have all been shown to be ineffective tools for encouraging staff communication".

Granted, sanctions writ large are increasingly seen as ineffective tools in modern geopolitics; it seems like there's always a workaround or hitch to them.

This means opposition to her from Democrats comes from across the ideological spectrum, with the leadership team seen as millstones on the right and ineffective tools of the donor/consultant class on the left.

Universal blocking of websites, search terms and content is a blunt, ineffective tool.

Greenpeace insists golden rice is a "waste of money" and an "ineffective tool… [that] is also environmentally irresponsible, poses risks to human health and compromises food security".

While calls for profiling might create a splash in the news, study after study has shown that it is an ineffective tool for keeping us safe.

… Clawing back business rate relief on independent schools seems a very ineffective tool to improve social mobility in any meaningful way".

The Houthis find politics "a time-consuming and ineffective tool compared with their guns", says Farea al-Muslimi, a Yemeni columnist.

Moreover, Hagel's questioning of sanctions is quite right since they have proven generally to be an ineffective tool for changing state behavior – at the very least, they are certainly less effective than direct negotiations.

At the outset of this lucid survey of alternatives to warfare, the author disavows the label "pacifist": he is not opposed to the use of force, but he believes that it has become an ineffective tool for achieving political ends.