The business-jet industry argues, not without justification, that a corporate jet, used properly, is a work tool, an alternative to commercial airline service that encourages in-flight productivity and gets corporate managers and technicians to locations far more quickly than airlines can.
In the sixties, Brand and the "Whole Earth Catalog" presented tools as an alternative to activism.
In such situations, relying on observational assessment tools is an alternative strategy.
So sleep and rest are "performance enhancement tools", not an alternative to success but a way of achieving it.
It extends the GP's range of tools, provides an alternative to a drug prescription and reduces their workload.
The Digg Labs tools provide an alternative way to view the site and its offerings, which is good, researchers say.
The company's tools are an alternative to leading marketing automation platforms, like Hubspot, that focus mostly on business-to-business interactions instead of retail sales.
To say 'translated' is to imply that dynamical systems tools provide an alternative (and equivalent) description of the dynamics.
This is not ideal for all users, and UPPNEX has an ongoing project to implement graphical user interfaces for these tools as an alternative.
We explored how the basic properties of ternary graphs could be translated into an interactive electronic tool as an alternative to conventional questionnaires.
Since the end of the cold war, the European bloc's soft power, its ability to press for concessions, has been a powerful foreign policy tool and an alternative to American military might.
