The approach is a novel one for electric utilities, and it is inducing companies and individual consumers to change how they use electricity.

As important, it would induce companies with underfunded plans to close the gap.

Rule 144A was implemented in order to induce foreign companies to sell securities in the US capital markets.

But he does not think lower rents will be the deciding factor in inducing companies to set up operations in that area.

This public response induced other companies to produce their own versions of paint by number.

Next step would be new methods of inducing companies to hire the newly trained.

The plan would use Federal tax credits and loan guarantees to induce private companies and investors to build plants and stores.

My motivation is the practical one of identifying what changes would be most effective in inducing companies that currently harm the environment to spare it instead.

More recently, efforts to steal market share have induced companies to concentrate on couponing and other price promotions.

The Commission must make a commitment to induce companies to act responsibly, including by considering legislation on their social responsibility.