At the law firm Hale and Dorr (one of the predecessors to Wilmer Hale, managing partner Bill Lee instituted "practice areas" that transcended traditional specialties such as corporate law, litigation, and tax law.
He also as instituted practice runs for trials, in which veterans critique opening statements and offer advice, while telling prosecutors to focus less on the number of cases they bring than on bringing "high impact" cases with deterrent effects.
Japanese manufacturing firms in particular had instituted practices such as quality circles that were designed to produce continuous improvement.
To truly motivate workers, Mr. Herzberg said, companies needed not only to achieve acceptable hygiene levels but also to institute practices that made people happy.
If so, consider instituting practices that will prevent them from doing anything with your computer: Put computer security posters in the office or room to remind everyone of their security responsibilities.
Acting with its usual celerity, the Admiralty instituted the practice of issuing lime juice rations to sailors a mere two decades later, in 1795.
Field, a merchandiser alert to the sensitivities of the customer, instituted the practices of in-store restaurant dining, bridal registries, unconditional refunds, and the one-price system that abolished charging whatever a clerk could get away with.
In April 2018, the Trump administration formally instituted the practice under its "Zero Tolerance policy". Though Trump ended the policy in June 2018, the population of children in federal custody reached its highest level in history last year, according to a 2019 report by the National Center for Youth Law.
Mr. Bloomberg was an early adopter of providing free food in the workplace, instituting the practice at his media company as a way to encourage employees to mingle more and spend less time away from their desks.
To negotiate a peace between the Life Army and the Choice Brigade, the federal government has outlawed abortion but instituted the practice of "unwinding," or retroactive pregnancy termination.
1 When Domitius Calvinus was besieging Lueria, a town of the Ligurians, protected not only by its location and siege-works, but also by the superiority of its defenders, he instituted the practice of marching frequently round the walls with all his forces, and then marching back to camp.
