As long as flexibility can have a positive effect on the bottom line, employers will listen.
Strategic initiatives focusing on incentives and promotions will have a positive effect on the community.
He said they were likely to have a positive effect on the company's share price.
Likewise, assigning at least one group member to be a devil's advocate can have a positive effect.
Meanwhile, a charity has said that improving youth employment would have a positive effect on the UK economy.
Analysts said it seems that the previous rate cuts are beginning to have a positive effect on the economy.
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Newport council leader Bob Bright said the expansion and extra jobs could "only have a positive effect on the city".
Nevertheless, other efforts Ford made did have a positive effect on inflation, notably his attempt to rein in congressional spending.
"I don't know if buying her such expensive things will have a positive effect one way or the other, " he shrugs.
Furthermore, short-sellers do have a positive effect on markets, by targeting overpriced companies, but at times, they may have too much power.
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Obama's also going to have a positive effect on the white community.
It is simply not possible to throw that much money into an economy and not have a positive effect on gross domestic product.
In a recent rare speech, he said he wanted to make movies "that have a positive effect on people's lives and on our culture".
But unions - which only represent about one in ten US private sector workers - did have a positive effect on wages, and especially benefits.
In order for stimulus spending to have a positive effect, our answer to (1) must be greater than our answers to (2), (3) and (4).
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In high enough doses, it seems to have a positive effect on nervous system modulation, but the small amount in energy drinks likely does nothing.
At the same time, there were hints that Simdax did have a positive effect, albeit a considerably smaller one than doctors designing the study had posited.
Diageo said it had carried out extensive research to ensure its campaign would resonate strongly with young people, and was confident they would have a positive effect.
By opening up the smartphone market in America with more options for pay as you go users, Apple could have a positive effect on the whole ecosystem.
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But he thinks his words did have a positive effect.
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The research, carried out by academics at Columbia University and the University of Pittsburgh, reveals that catching up with friends and socializing online can have a positive effect on self-esteem and well-being.
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So from a volatility standpoint, rebalancing does appear to have a positive effect on a portfolio--you won't hit the same heights, but neither will you experience the same losses an untended portfolio experiences.
In bringing in more providers, choice is increased for house buyers, and that could have a positive effect on the developers - that they would want to take more risks with their housing too.
Solomon says these antioxidants have a positive effect.
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Dr Frank Miskelly consultant in elderly medicine who was involved in originally developing the technology, which was pioneered at the trust, said the chair device had been shown to have a positive effect on behaviour.
One can conclude that this data, once added to the improving financial market conditions we have seen over the past few weeks (tighter periphery spreads), is beginning to have a positive effect on the European economy.
"If parents are responsible, are monitoring their children's behavior, paying attention to them, spending time with them, that's going to have a positive effect and protect them from going down the path of alcohol and drug abuse, " says Maria M.
He is a co-author of recent research that found competitions can have a positive effect on innovation, based on an increase in patents awarded when the 19th century Royal Agricultural Society of England held competitions for agricultural innovations like new reaping techniques.
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