The flow of good news press releases on commission reform seemed unending: dead wood to be rooted out, senior officials to be rotated, promotion on merit introduced and corporate-style reporting of the slightest sign of wrongdoing instituted.
The researchers at the London Business School argue that there is merit in introducing targets to ensure the progress of women up the managerial ladder after finding that companies with female chief executives were more likely to enlist women in crucial projects.
Some respondents saw merit in introducing a donor registry, as it would enhance awareness about organ donation, but a few felt it would not necessarily directly lead to an increase in donor rates.
A fevered debate about the merits of introducing a so-called "Super League" ran parallel to England's preparations for the 1966 World Cup.
"Pusher," the 2015 single from producers Sleepy Tom and Anna Lunoe, is notable purely on the merits of introducing two impressive talents to the EDM sphere.
The idea is to take politics out of judging, but the problem is that "merit" selection introduces more politics into the process, not less.
Next, closed-form expressions to approximate the aforementioned figures of merit are introduced.
A figure of merit is introduced to compare all the innovative synthesized soft composites, characterized by a bimodal network.
Physics figures of merit are introduced that quantify the major parameters of a tokamak design in a physics operating space.
Policy changes such as ending or weakening tenure for teachers, introducing merit pay, and expanding school choice through charter schools or vouchers have gained greater acceptance beyond the Republican Party, which has been pushing for these reforms for years.
In contrast to classical low-rank and transformed sparse decomposition, this paper has the following merits: We introduce the use of rank-one matrix in dynamic cardiac MRI data which avoids singular value decomposition (SVD).
