Probably the most important of all matters for review are the broad administrative policies governing the purchase, assignment, use, and management of state vehicles.

By 2008, Hummer's viability in the economic downturn was being questioned, and it was placed under review by GM management.

engineering ( e. g., software peer review, technical peer review ), aviation, and even forest fire management.

They perform in-depth program evaluations using the Program Assessment Rating Tool, review proposed regulations, agency testimony, analyze pending legislation, and oversee the aspects of the President's Management Agenda including agency management scorecards.

* The Bradford Factor, an absence review technique in human resource management

" A systematic review concluded: Spinal cord stimulation appears to be an effective therapy in the management of patients with CRPS type I ( Level A evidence ) and type II ( Level D evidence ).

The Gold Coast City Council then committed to completing a review of beach management practices to update the Delft Report.

Service-level management provides for continual identification, monitoring and review of the levels of IT services specified in the Service-level agreements ( SLAs ).

Examples of publications and services include: Investors Chronicle, a personal finance magazine and website ; FT Money, a weekly personal finance supplement in FT Weekend ; FT Wealth, a magazine for the global high-net-worth community and FTfm, a weekly review of the global fund management industry.

This review assists the organisation in establishing their environmental objectives, goals and targets, which should ideally be measurable ; helps with the development of control and management procedures and processes and serves to highlight any relevant legal requirements, which can then be built into the policy ( Standards Australia / Standards New Zealand 2004 ).

After the checking stage, a regular planned management review is conducted to ensure that the objectives of the EMS are being met, the extent to which they are being met, that communications are being appropriately managed and to evaluate changing circumstances, such as legal requirements, in order to make recommendations for further improvement of the system ( Standards Australia / Standards New Zealand 2004 ).

Because of the weakness of the evidence and the potential for serious side effects from some drug therapies, the UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence ( NICE ) 2009 clinical guideline for the treatment and management of BPD recommends: " Drug treatment should not be used specifically for borderline personality disorder or for the individual symptoms or behaviour associated with the disorder " but " drug treatment may be considered in the overall treatment of comorbid conditions ," and suggests " review of the treatment of people with borderline personality disorder who do not have a diagnosed comorbid mental or physical illness and who are currently being prescribed drugs, with the aim of reducing and stopping unnecessary drug treatment.

For example, an organization considering a major capital investment might create a temporary working committee of several people to review options and make recommendations to upper management or the Board of Directors.

The Campaign has published an evidence-based review of management strategies for severe sepsis, with the aim to publish a complete set of guidelines in subsequent years.

They address Process Operator performance with ongoing feedback to the Process Operator and / or by using an employee performance management review process.

It provides the final technical review of Internet standards and is responsible for day-to-day management of the IETF.

In addition, laparoscopic fundoplication may reduce SF-36 score ( quality of life questionnaire ) among patients with gastro-esophageal reflux disease as compared to medical management according to a Cochrane systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

Another equally important aspect of content management involves the creation, maintenance, and application of review standards.

The Fiesta Bowl commissioned an " independent review " which found " no credible evidence that the bowl's management engaged in any type of illegal or unethical conduct.

* Role and responsibilities of the board: The board needs sufficient relevant skills and understanding to review and challenge management performance.

Evolutionary strategic management attempts to accelerate strategy development by breaking it into multiple smaller changes, with ongoing review enabling more rapid adjustments to the original plan.

What is more, they should be capable of being monitored accurately ; and, indeed, performance against budget is the main ( regular ) management review process.

The National Audit Office ( NAO ) 2009 Performance Management review looks at how DFID has restructured its performance management arrangements over the last 6 years.

Crucially, this is an inherited, degenerative condition and so will change during the life of an animal, so any treatment is subject to regular review or re-assessment if the symptoms appear to get worse or anything significantly changes.

A medical review in March 2009 found the following: Four randomised clinic trials showed that the benefits of spinal surgery are limited when treating degenerative discs with spinal pain ( no sciatica ).

The portrait that had developed, fragmentarily but consistently, was the portrait of a man to whom serious thinking is alien enough that the making of a decision inhibits, when it does not forestall, any ability to review the decision in the light of new evidence.

Every few minutes she would awaken for a moment to review things: Stowey, yes, was on his way south, and the two boys were away in school, and nothing was burning on the stove, and Lucretia was coming for dinner and bringing three guests of hers.

He wanted time, too, to review the United States' global commitments and to test both the policies he had inherited and new ones he was formulating.

What Herter presented, said Gore, was `` not a very encouraging review ''.

Because constitutional claims are of great magnitude, appellate courts might be more lenient to review the claim even if it was not preserved.

A Supreme Court served as the appellate tribunal ; a Constitutional Court with powers of judicial review was never constituted despite statutory authorization.

As one law review article pointed out, the perception that the ADA primarily helps freeloaders was harshly satirized by The Onion in 1998 in the form of an article about the " Americans With No Abilities Act ".

In 1979, the Yale biologist Arthur Galston, who specialized in herbicide research, published a review of what was known at the time about the toxicity of TCDD.

When sitting in review of a decision, the Court will only look at the method in which the decision was arrived at, whereas in an administrative appeal the correctness of the decision itself will be examined, usually by a higher body in the agency.

Napoleon returned to Paris for review, was exonerated, promoted to Captain and given leave to escort his sister, a schoolgirl, back to Corsica at state expense.

Nevertheless, a 2009 systematic review and meta-analysis of trials in people diagnosed with schizophrenia found that less than half ( 41 %) showed any therapeutic response to an antipsychotic, compared to 24 % on placebo, and that there was a decline in treatment response over time, and possibly a bias in which trial results were published.

A review by the US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality found that much of the evidence for the off-label use of antipsychotics ( for example, for depression, dementia, OCD, PTSD, Personality Disorders, Tourette's ) was of insufficient scientific quality to support such use, especially as there was strong evidence of increased risks of stroke, tremors, significant weight gain, sedation, and gastrointestinal problems.

A 2006 Cochrane Collaboration review of controlled trials of antipsychotics in old age dementia reported that one or two of the drugs showed a modest benefit compared to placebo in managing aggression or psychosis, but that this was combined with a significant increase in serious adverse events.

In an official review commissioned by UK government ministers it was reported that the needless use of anti-psychotic medication in dementia care was widespread and was linked to 1800 deaths per year.

A review of studies about maintenance therapy concluded that long-term antipsychotic treatment was superior to placebo in reducing relapse in individuals with schizophrenia, although some of the studies were small.

The Alien and Sedition Acts were, however, never appealed to the Supreme Court, whose right of judicial review was not established until Marbury v. Madison in 1803.

Among the most successful of these was Batman: Arkham Asylum ( 2009 ), which was released by Rocksteady Studios to critical acclaim ; review aggregator Metacritic reports it as having received 92 % positive reviews.

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