And we have damaged our ability to generate international support.
Our cognitive life depends on our ability to generate internal representations of the external world.
"It has had a material impact on our ability to generate insights as to what terrorist groups around the world are doing," he said.
Finally, our ability to generate, sustain, and capitalize on periods of total engagement allows us to create the energy needed for learning and thinking.
In negotiation, we need to recognize that our ability to generate a complete, accurate social comparison set is limited, notes Schweitzer.
Perhaps forgivably so: our ability to generate more output with fewer people has lifted our lives out of drudgery and delivered us a cornucopia of material wealth.
Experimental approaches for deciphering the function of human genes rely heavily on our ability to generate mutations in model organisms such as the mouse.
"But we're confident that our ability to generate cash will continue to improve and lay a foundation for the instant digital printing technologies that represent our long-term future".
"We have confidence in our ability to generate significant cash flow, so we felt this was a prudent time to increase the dividend," said Bruce Gross, the chief financial officer.
Stuart Gulliver, HSBC's chief executive, said: "Market uncertainty led to extreme levels of volatility in January and February, which affected our ability to generate revenue in our markets and wealth management businesses.
This is in no small part due to our tendency to view the world in fixed categories and structures that belie our ability to generate creative, groundbreaking responses within and between those structures.
