To achieve adoption, the facilitators had to work through all of the sequential innovation-decision stages: assess community energy service objectives; raise community awareness of the technology, its advantages, and how it could improve their situation; encourage the community to adopt it; and once the community had agreed to do so, maintain service continuity to deter discontinuation.
In the course of conversations conducted in the field, we came face to face with a phenomenon that, while it was unrelated to our research objectives, raised ethical and clinical concerns that struck us as sufficiently fundamental to form the focus of a supplementary study.
After the Year 1 project, there was no follow up between the principal and teacher to define or implement specific objectives raised in his prior meeting with the students.
The documentary, called "The Ugly Truth About Obamacare," claims that President Obama "is cynically using the health-care law to achieve his true objective: raising the life expectancy of Americans without their consent".
This objective raises two major issues, (a) the identification of the quality factors relevant to business processes, and (b) the definition of the metrics that provide a means for objectively measuring quality of business processes.
Each lasted 8 to 10 years, including several years to refine program objectives, raise funding, and develop research networks.
The two objectives were raising general awareness of the many and varied benefits that biodigestion can offer, especially to rural communities, and demonstrating how it works.
Other objectives include: raising awareness of the operators involved and the improvement of their technical and professional skills; a wider knowledge of procedures and competencies in health care professionals involved in care of victims; to strengthen an integrated procedure to assist the victims.
Striking low-wage workers have put a face on one of the president's top policy objectives -- raising the minimum wage and pegging it to inflation.
Luxembourg Committee for UNICEF Since 1979, the Luxembourg Committee for UNICEF has been in operation with the primary objectives of raising awareness nationally of issues faced by children around the world and to raise funds to support international UNICEF programmes.
