Sentence examples for institutional initiative from inspiring English sources

This exploratory study aims to assess the attitudes, knowledge, and practices of labor and delivery and postpartum nurses regarding contraception and evaluate for changes in these measures 1 year after an institutional initiative allowing routine availability of immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception (LARC).

The first institutional initiative to gather information on NEB was led by the Historical and Geographical Brazilian Institute (IHGB).

Finally, various institutional and not institutional initiatives were initiated involving the population to better tailor interventions to local interests.5.5

The effort raises fundamental questions about our relationship to poverty, especially via institutional initiatives.

Hardware improvements, however, must be matched by supporting institutional initiatives which improve the coordination between transportation and land-use programs.

As is common in development finance, urban transport projects entail an investment program and a set of policy and institutional initiatives.

These combined with local level policy and institutional initiatives in designated smart cities in India shape a multiplicity of policies and programs.

In its more pragmatic institutional sense, it may be viewed as a means for mobilizing communities to join state or institutional initiatives that are aimed at alleviating poverty, solving social problems, strengthening families, fostering democracy, and achieving modernization and socio-economic development (Campfens 1997).

Such institutional initiatives were becoming common, even as they were scorned by a Saturday Night Live skit about the excesses of political correctness.

Institutional initiatives such as Intel Capital's $125 million Diversity Fund, focused on funding minority and other underrepresented tech entrepreneurship will not only spur greater innovation but also drive other major institutions to follow suit.

But my observation is that either they do not know how to lead an effective strategic planning process, or they steadfastly avoid one that will demand clear decisions about which institutional initiatives will be pursued, which ideas or initiatives will not be supported, and perhaps what programs, services, or activities already underway will be deemphasized or abandoned.