Power management happens in two ways ; through the above mentioned function calls from the APM driver to the BIOS requesting power state changes, and automatically based on device activity.

Though still valid, the technology is in limited use today, primarily because it imposes some changes to system management and also because it is not widely understood.

A 1987 conference convened by Soviet economist and Gorbachev adviser Leonid Abalkin, concluded: " Deep transformations in the management of the economy cannot be realised without corresponding changes in the political system.

The history of the Britannica can be divided into five eras, punctuated by changes in management or re-organisation of the dictionary.

And the council must agree to changes in the management structure.

Forest management has changed considerably over the last few centuries, with rapid changes from the 1980s onwards culminating in a practice now referred to as sustainable forest management.

Virtual Case File, or VCF, as the software was known, was plagued by poorly defined goals, and repeated changes in management.

The objectives of change management are to reduce the risks posed by changes to the information processing environment and improve the stability and reliability of the

It is not the objective of change management to prevent or hinder necessary changes from being implemented.

Change management is a tool for managing the risks introduced by changes to the information processing environment.

Part of the change management process ensures that changes are not implemented at inopportune times when they may disrupt critical business processes or interfere with other changes being implemented.

Creating a new user account or deploying a new desktop computer are examples of changes that do not generally require change management.

Change management procedures that are simple to follow and easy to use can greatly reduce the overall risks created when changes are made to the information processing environment.

Good change management procedures improve the over all quality and success of changes as they are implemented.

Relying on concepts of trusteeship and scientific management, they imposed a number of changes in crop production and agrarian techniques, claiming to promote conservation and " betterment " of farming in the colonial tribal reserves.

* Software configuration management: The identification of the configuration of a system at distinct points in time for the purpose of systematically controlling changes to the configuration, and maintaining the integrity and traceability of the configuration throughout the system life cycle.

The characteristics of this era of supply chain management include the need for large-scale changes, re-engineering, downsizing driven by cost reduction programs, and widespread attention to the Japanese practice of management.

While social democracy aims to achieve greater equality through taxes, subsidies and social welfare projects, market socialism does so through changes in patterns of enterprise ownership and management.

Numerous changes at management and Board level, before and during the exhibition, had only limited, if any, results.

Among the changes he made to the city's government was creating its first environmental-affairs department under the management of longtime Great Lakes environmentalist Lee Botts.

The CM process facilitates orderly management of system information and system changes for such beneficial purposes as to revise capability ; improve performance, reliability, or maintainability ; extend life ; reduce cost ; reduce risk and liability ; or correct defects.

The traditional software configuration management ( SCM ) process is looked upon by practitioners as the best solution to handling changes in software projects.

But there have been abrupt changes as well: the sit-ins, the picket lines, the bus strikes -- all of these were unheard-of even ten years ago.

his requesting, and often getting, higher wages, better working conditions, better schools -- changes that were slowly emerging even before the Supreme Court decision of 1954.

The fact that the Deerstalker and the Jet were the only completely new designs this year doesn't mean that 1961 didn't see changes in models, actions and calibers.

These changes were more marked in the atrophic right kidney than in the left.

These changes were most marked in the gastrocnemius and biceps and less evident in the pectoralis, diaphragm, and transversus.

In association with these changes in the fibers, there were striking alterations in the muscle nuclei.

In contrast to the nuclear changes described above, another change in muscle nuclei was seen, usually occurring in fibers that were somewhat smaller than normal but that showed distinct cross-striations and myofibrillae.

The changes, unanimously adopted, were felt necessary in the face of modern trends away from the Bible.

In his view, there were three possibilities: ( 1 ) Korean did not belong with the other three genealogically, but had been influenced by an Altaic substratum ; ( 2 ) Korean was related to the other three at the same level they were related to each other ; ( 3 ) Korean had split off from the other three before they underwent a series of characteristic changes.

The most notable example has been the objection of many provinces of the Communion ( particularly in Africa and Asia ) to the changing role of homosexuals in the North American churches ( e. g., by blessing same-sex unions and ordaining and consecrating gays and lesbians in same-sex relationships ), and to the process by which changes were undertaken.

), and the changes made in the plot were typical of the series.

Puebloan tradition holds that the ancestors had achieved great spiritual power and control over natural forces, and used their power in ways that caused nature to change, and caused changes that were never meant to occur.

If changes were abrupt they were deemed revolutions.

It was also agreed that some reorganization of the cabinet would be helpful to draw more Democratic support ; though changes were made, Seward and Stanton, who had the most tenuous relationship with the party, were not affected.

Some distinctive accents can be found on the East Coast ( for example, in eastern New England and New York City ) partly because these areas were in close contact with England and imitated prestigious varieties of British English at a time when these were undergoing changes.

Several changes were made in regard to the myth, most notably that Perseus did not marry Andromeda after he rescued her from the sea monster.

In 1891, there were changes in the Act of Incorporation.

Related to this Mosel quotes the aged composer concerning the radical changes in musical taste that were underway in the age of Beethoven, " From that period 1800 I realized that musical taste was gradually changing in a manner completely contrary to that of my own times.

The Industrial Revolution, however, resulted in large changes and Accrington ’ s location on the confluence of a number of streams made it attractive to industry and a number of mills were built in the town in the mid-eighteenth century.

The main changes were to the software, improving low-level performance.

Prior to 1991 the law was stricter, when changes more clearly defined which businesses were exempt such as pharmacies, hospitals, and restaurants.