Sentence examples for upfront understanding from inspiring English sources

To establish a clear, upfront understanding among all Epi4K investigators regarding the nature of the collaborative effort, an "Epi4K Charter" was drafted and signed by all investigators.

"Taking the risk to spend more time upfront, developing these relationships and understanding the local culture... is really worth it," says Alison Colwell, associate director with BSR Advisory Services, a San Francisco-based nonprofit that consults with companies on CSR issues.

A few of them won't have paid upfront, and so the macabre understanding is that they will be locked in a compound in Libya until either their families or sympathetic local migrant workers pay a ransom.

Linklaters wrote to law firm Olswang in June, saying that raising the money against BHS's Atherstone warehouse was "contrary to the clear commercial understanding" that a £5m upfront investment should be new equity.

Our motivations are often not expressed upfront, yet it is key to understanding what people want to get done".

Allowing greater understanding of difficult decisions upfront will build trust in the process and bolster support for implementation later.

It all hinges on a bit of upfront organization, and having a basic understanding of how your tax bill is calculated.

Under the scheme, which was introduced earlier this year, companies made upfront payments to the Treasury on the understanding that they would get the money back by reducing emissions.

So although the "payback period" on sales and marketing in upfront cash collection models is de minimis, the importance of understanding the longer-term and ongoing consequence of billing in advance can't be overstated.

So although the "payback period" on sales and marketing in upfront cash collection models is de minimis, the importance of understanding the longer-term and ongoing consequence of billing in advance can't be overstated.

Despite inherent challenges upfront, considering such dynamics at the ecosystem level will help to improve our current understanding on C storage and CO2 emissions from soils in long-term scales.