Continuous Improvement; Periodic Reviews and Guaranteed Productivity Improvements Sample Clauses

Continuous Improvement; Periodic Reviews and Guaranteed Productivity Improvements a. Supplier shall: (i) continuously identify reasonable ways to improve the level and efficiency and reduce the cost of Services delivered hereunder through process reengineering, technical improvement or otherwise; (ii) identify to the Operating Committee and, subject to the Operating Committee’s prior written approval, apply to the Services proven techniques and tools from other Supplier projects that would benefit Advanta either operationally or financially in relation to this Agreement; and (iii) adopt techniques and tools applicable to the Services as reasonably requested by the Operating Committee. b. Supplier acknowledges that the quality of the Services can and will be improved during the Term, and that the Service Levels shall be enhanced periodically in recognition of such anticipated improvement. Beginning within three (3) months after the first SOW Effective Date and, thereafter, at least annually, the Operating Committee shall periodically: (i) review the Service Levels and the performance data collected and reported by Supplier hereunder; (ii) modify the Service Levels to reflect (A) the higher performance levels actually attained by Supplier, (B) any improved performance capabilities associated with advances in the technologies and methods available to Supplier and (C) Payment Card Industry Standards and (iii) to the extent deemed reasonable and appropriate by the Parties, add new ****** — Denotes material that has been omitted and filed separately with the Commission. Service Levels to permit further measurement or monitoring of the accuracy, quality, completeness, timeliness, responsiveness, cost-effectiveness, and/or productivity of the Services. To the extent new Service Levels are added by the Operating Committee, in the event appropriate metrics do not exist for the new Service Levels the Operating Committee shall: (a) adopt Service Level metrics based on Advanta’s most recent twelve (12) month historical performance in the United States, (b) adopt Service Level metrics based on the most recent twelve (12) month historical performance of Supplier, if Supplier has performed the new Service Level for Advanta for a twelve (12) month period; or (c) if no historical Advanta or Supplier twelve (12) month performance metrics are available for the new Service Levels, then the Operating Committee shall look to Payment Card Industry Standards to set Service Level metrics. If a new Service Level is added without available historical Advanta or Su...
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  • Performance Improvement Plan timely and accurate completion of key actions due within the reporting period 100 percent The Supplier will design and develop an improvement plan and agree milestones and deliverables with the Authority 3.2 The Authority may from time to time make changes to the KPIs measured as set out in paragraph 3.1 above and shall issue a replacement version to the Supplier. The Authority shall give notice In Writing of any such change to the KPIs measured and shall specify the date from which the replacement KPIs must be used for future reports. Such date shall be at least thirty (30) calendar days following the date of the notice to the Supplier.

  • Needs Improvement the Educator’s performance on a standard or overall is below the requirements of a standard or overall, but is not considered to be unsatisfactory at this time. Improvement is necessary and expected.

  • Research Project The findings of any research project, which would change the provisions of this Agreement will not be implemented until such changes are negotiated and agreed to by the parties.

  • CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT 3.1 The Supplier shall adopt a policy of continuous improvement in relation to the Services pursuant to which it will regularly review with the Authority the Services and the manner in which it is providing the Services with a view to reducing the Authority's costs (including the Framework Prices), the costs of Contracting Bodies and/or improving the quality and efficiency of the Services. The Supplier and the Authority will provide to each other any information which may be relevant to assisting the objectives of continuous improvement and in particular reducing costs.

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  • The Performance Improvement Process (a) The Performance Improvement Process will focus on the risks of non- performance and problem-solving. It may include one or more of the following actions: (1) a requirement that the HSP develop and implement an improvement plan that is acceptable to the LHIN; (2) the conduct of a Review; (3) a revision and amendment of the HSP’s obligations; and (4) an in-year, or year end, adjustment to the Funding, among other possible means of responding to the Performance Factor or improving performance. (b) Any performance improvement process begun under a prior service accountability agreement that was not completed under the prior agreement will continue under this Agreement. Any performance improvement required by a LHIN under a prior service accountability agreement will be deemed to be a requirement of this Agreement until fulfilled or waived by the LHIN.

  • Development Work The Support Standards do not include development work either (i) on software not licensed from CentralSquare or (ii) development work for enhancements or features that are outside the documented functionality of the Solutions, except such work as may be specifically purchased and outlined in Exhibit 1. CentralSquare retains all Intellectual Property Rights in development work performed and Customer may request consulting and development work from CentralSquare as a separate billable service.

  • Project Work Plan The Statement of Work is the formal document incorporated into the Grant. The Project Work Plan documents how the Grantee will achieve the performance measures outlined in the Grant. Changes to the Statement of Work require an amendment. Project Work Plans may be changed with written approval from PEI and the Grantee.

  • School Improvement 1. The Board and the Association agree that employee participation in decision making is effective in providing positive results for education. 2. The provisions contained in this section shall apply to all school improvement plans, programs or processes set forth by school improvement committees established in the Xxxxxxx-Xxxxxx School District as a result of Section 1277 of the Revised School Code. 3. It is understood that participation on school improvement committees is voluntary. Further, employees who participate, or are non-participants, in such activities shall not be negatively evaluated for any conduct relative to such committees. 4. In the event that any provision(s) of a school improvement plan, program or process or application thereof violates, contradicts, or is inconsistent with this Collective Bargaining Agreement, the Collective Bargaining Agreement shall prevail.

  • Improvement Plans A professional improvement plan is a clearly articulated assistance program for a teacher whose student growth measure dimension of the evaluation is below the expected level of student growth. For the purposes of this agreement, improvement plans shall be based on the individual student growth measure level, and not for overall subjects or classes taught.

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