Sentence examples for tool a number from inspiring English sources

To design the tool, a number of companies that implemented the balanced scorecard were analysed, in order to obtain their methodologies to create strategy maps.

(The online store was briefly flummoxed, a few years ago, by a Sonic Youth album track called "Silence"; shoppers eventually won the right to pay 99 cents for 63 seconds of nothing). In the case of Tool a number of fans have complained online that the new album contains too much atmospheric filler and not enough full-bore songs.

But even with this apparently de-structured approach the "garbage can" model was not only a descriptive tool, a number of prescriptive implications could be derived from it: work on problem re-definition; try to bring in new actors; try to establish new connections between problem-holders and solutions providers; renounce to any comprehensive treatment.

However, despite this lack of a specific tool, a number of studies have commented on women's quality of life, particularly during pregnancy.

While GPs generally had a favourable view of the tool, a number of barriers prevented them from referring young people to YCYR and consequently, less than a third of young patients were referred to the site, and of these, few accessed it.

We also develop an analytical framework based on stochastic geometry tools, a number of simplifying assumptions, and a small number of judiciously chosen approximations.

When Docker first announced this set of tools, a number of critics argued that it was building tools that compete with existing companies in its ecosystem.

The web application was developed using open source tools, a number of frameworks, and was "built" as a static bundle of HTML5 web assets that are downloaded by the web client.

High performing marketers in this report are shown to already have on average 12 marketing tools, a number more than double that of under performers.

We consider not just one tool but a number of different tools, individually and in combination, and apply the tools in two scenarios.

The use of existing configuration and management tools as a basis upon which to develop a monitoring tool poses a number of issues.