The main factors that motivate firms from the South to invest abroad are similar to those that motivate FDI from developed countries.

And it is numbers like these that motivate my research agenda.

You actually lose money because it doesn't motivate them to perform any better.

So how are we going to motivate them to do it for free?

That's the moment when you have to motivate your inner potential, your creativity.

We have stiff competition and we need to motivate and it's all being done.

How are we going to motivate people to actually translate the Web for free?

It could help you set goals and track your progress, and it would help motivate you.

That undergirds most of our parenting styles, our managing styles, the way that we motivate our behavior.

So players addressed this problem by spontaneously coming up with a system to motivate each other, fairly and transparently.

Tony Robbins discusses the invisible forces that motivate everyone's actions and high fives Al Gore in the front row.

Decentralization should not simply transfer the burdens of management, but have a net positive benefit to motivate local engagement.

And I found myself the Friday after September 11th two days afterwards literally unable to motivate anyone to do anything.

So we really motivate the dog to want to do it, such that the need for punishment seldom comes up.

The increase of FDI from some developing countries may motivate more attention to the South as a source of investment.

These very principles continue to motivate our commitment to ensuring that human rights issues receive prominence in our global agenda.

In other words, use that fixation in order to motivate that kid, that's one of the things we need to do.

He's going to develop enough energy in that area after a day, a night and a day to actually motivate himself to get up.

It's a six arm maze. And there's a bit of water in the maze to motivate the mouse to move, or he'll just sit there.

We put our trust in our President to set up the structures for ongoing work and to be the catalyst to motivate and energize us.

It is critically important that public services, public investment, and public policy are well managed. Countries that attract and motivate skilled public managers outperform their peers.

The objective must accordingly be to motivate UNDP to commit itself more fully to the Cooperation Agreement UNIDO's commitment seemed not to be open to question.

It would serve as a basis for identifying special treatment in technical and financial cooperation programmes as a way to reward and motivate such domestic development policies.

In addition, decentralization is also designed to empower and motivate all Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) including women organizations to contribute to the building of democratic systems in the country.

But I think, above all, I'm in awe at their power to motivate, to compel us, to transfix us, like really nothing else we've ever invented has quite done before.

However, in that same way we can motivate the Serbs to participate in the Provisional Institutions of Self Government by convincing them that Kosovo and Metohija will not become independent.

And you have the charisma and the management style and the ability to get people to follow your lead, to inspire them, to motivate them to be part of your team.

And the bottom line of why I'm here, besides being a crazy mofo, is that I'm really in a position I'm not here to motivate you, obviously you don't need that.

In Côte d'Ivoire, the abuses perpetrated against civilians by armed militias should motivate the Government to put an end to the activities of those groups and to the climate of impunity.

It is up to us to help it take its first steps, deal with its problems, and motivate our societies to take advantage of the facilities it affords in promoting Arab intraregional trade.

The view was expressed by some delegations that there was a need for States to support targeted studies to determine the factors that motivate the loss and disposal of fishing gear at sea.

Business leadership will depend more and more on emotional intelligence, the ability to listen deeply, to have empathy, to articulate change, to motivate others the very capacities that the arts cultivate with every encounter.

So my thinking here is that we try to motivate those kids to start driving home ideas. Let them understand what sustainability is, and that they have a vested interest in it to happen.

Fortunately, there is plenty to motivate world leaders to do what it takes. Indeed, the UN has had two major recent triumphs, with two more on the way before the end of this year.

However, it is felt that they will not be sufficient to motivate staff to remain until the completion of the mandate, and that the offer of a retention bonus would constitute a stronger incentive.

Proponents hope that this would soften the systemic cost of bank failure. They also hope that the guarantees would motivate the bondholders to monitor banks activities and pressure bank managers to limit their risky operations.

Recognizing that crime was both the cause and consequence of poverty, insecurity and underdevelopment, he expressed his hope that UNODC could act as a catalyst and motivate development institutions to work with it in synergy.

That growth can be measured by the increased trade in goods and services between nations, which in turn cannot be maintained without flows of migrants and of the information and ideas which motivate them to cross borders.

We opened up our talks to the world, and suddenly there are millions of people out there helping spread our speakers' ideas, and thereby making it easier for us to recruit and motivate the next generation of speakers.

Youth representatives can take home to their respective countries knowledge that can then be transmitted to other young people, thereby creating an opportunity to motivate increasing numbers of young people to become involved in the shaping of their future.

Lucy Mentoring Programme Lucy aims to motivate and educate young women in higher education to become leaders in business, finance, economics, accounting and law, and provides opportunities to targeted participants to break through industry barriers and undertake leadership positions.

Then there s HealthRally, which uses insights from behavioral economics to motivate people to achieve their own health and wellness goals. The basic insight is that owing something to your friends is a far more powerful incentive than getting something for yourself.

Had they (the hypocrites) wanted to join your army, they would have prepared themselves, but God did not wish to motivate them, so He caused them to linger behind with those whose joining you in battle would be of no use.

Had they (the hypocrites) wanted to join your army, they would have prepared themselves, but God did not wish to motivate them, so He caused them to linger behind with those whose joining you in battle would be of no use.

Although the above mentioned measures have had a positive impact on staff morale, they are not sufficient to motivate staff to remain with the organization until notification that their posts are being abolished or until the completion of the mandate.