And attitudes and practices shift naturally.
Michael Lynch of Strategic Energy & Economic Research, an industry consultancy, explains that, under the oil industry's murky accounting practices, "shifting a project from proven to probable is like moving it out of a cash account to accounts receivable.
They were among the first to recognize the flaws in banks' foreclosure practices, shifting away from a stance held over decades of automatically ruling in favor of lenders and against troubled borrowers.
Our study shows that farming practices shifting from pastures to maize arable fields have a negative impact on dye dispersal patterns, and so possibly affect pollen dispersal of P. vulgaris, likely through a reduced pollinator service.
What I keep coming back to is how daily practices shift our thinking and behavior in profound ways.
Due to the retrospective study design, standard laboratory techniques and data recording practices shifted over the course of the study period.
This is likely to reflect the improvement of population health on the one hand, and the advances in health care technology and changes in treatment practices shifting focus from hospital inpatient care to ambulatory care on the other hand.
Hence, it may be important to capture the organisational-state pre-implementation and track the evolution of state as work practices shift to reinforce the cultural norms threatened by new technology.
This practice shifts rice land away from being continuously anaerobic to being partly aerobic, thus affecting nutrient availability to the rice plant, and requiring some adjustment in nutrient management.
The challenges with my hand have presented an opportunity for me to practice shifts in perception that I have illustrated in previous articles.
