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The box, is made by a small Connecticut company called Tick Box Technology Corporation.

It writes that these must go beyond "a simple 'tick box' or entering a date of birth".

For some firms, checking on best execution was no more than a "tick box" exercise, it said.

The schools inspectorate has warned that some colleges view Prevent as little more than a "tick-box exercise".

But that requires active listening, not just tick-box exercises that pretend to take our concerns on board.

"NGOs struggle with making psychosocial support more than a tick-box exercise," said an aid worker in an anonymous posting.

So, in other words, it's a warning shot to the Commission not to try to make the review a pantomime, tick-box exercise.

The Transparency in Supply Chains clause is genius ... All this doesn't mean some companies will still treat it as a 'tick box exercise'.

The changes reflect a more dynamic concept of consent as an organic, continuing and actively managed choice rather than a simple one-off tick box.

However, she noted that diversity shouldn't be treated as a tick-box exercise, suggesting that firms implement measures such as hiring a head of diversity and inclusion.

But I think there is quite a way to go before professionals truly recognize the importance of experience and stop seeing it as a tick-box exercise.

"I am very, very sure after conversations that this is no tick-box exercise of 'We ought to get married in church,' " he told BBC Radio Four's Today program.

You can mass select messages by clicking the first then using a Shift+Click on the last, or by using the Select all tick box in the top left-hand corner.

But much right-wing scorn at such programs comes not from a blindness to racial injustice, but a skepticism of tick-box culture as a means of accurately assessing institutional inclusivity.

I begged him to see a doctor, but he was just handed a tick-box questionnaire with a sliding scale asking him to rate how likely he was to kill himself.

As in Chrome, you can specify which sites can and can't show alerts (click Choose), but there's also a handy Do not disturb me tick box that temporarily mutes all notifications until you restart the browser.

Most of Britain's FTSE 100 companies have taken a "tick box" approach, with half providing "no meaningful information" about steps taken to tackle slavery in their supply chains, said the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) this week.

A study published this month in the Journal of Medical Entomology showed tick numbers on several properties in New Jersey dropped by 97 percent in 2014, after two separate 9-week tick box treatments in the prior two years.

The rumor mill is fairly certain the new iPhones, presumably part of the iPhone 7 series, will ditch the headphone jacks and introduce clickless home buttons that should let the iPhones check the waterproof tick-box for the first time.

The Daily Express blamed the tick-box culture for embarrassing incidents in the English health-care.Nick Ferrari. The Ashya King case shows the tick-box culture is ruining our country, The Daily Express, September 7, 2014 In England, in an effort to reduce formalistic, tick-box inspections of schools, official on-site examinations were greatly reduced and more emphasis was placed on professional judgement.Baxter, Jacqueline, and John Clarke.

Although happy with this development, campaigners expressed reservations about the lack of publicity surrounding the issue, the lack of a clear tick-box for the Cornish option on the census and the need to deny being British to write "Cornish" in the field provided. There have been calls for the tick box option to be extended to the Cornish, however this petition did not meet with sufficient support (639 people signed up, 361 more were needed) for the 2011 Census, as a Welsh and English tick box option was recently agreed by the government.

According to David Boyle, the tick-box culture emerged with the introduction of targets and key performance indicators in corporate governance and official bureaucracy; it resulted in overzealous focus on rules and regulations rather than issues and people.Boyle, David. Tickbox. Little, Brown Book Group Limited, 2020 For Boyd, the tick-box culture is associated with dehumanized decision-making in organizational settings that manifests itself in the growth of management consulting, the pervasiveness of employee monitoring, and identity politics, among others. Tick-box culture is studied as a contributing factor in a number of fields, such as education, criminal justice, management, and medicine.

"Farewell to the tick box inspector? Ofsted and the changing regime of school inspection in England." Oxford Review of Education 39, no. 5 (2013): 702-718.

For example, a consent form could be emailed and then faxed, posted or send back via email. Another way of creating consent could be to include a tick box "I accept" to simulate a signature.

A tick the box approach to governance can be dangerousBox ticking is bad for corporate governanceAre You Working In a Checkbox Culture?Nicole Anand. ‘Checkbox Diversity’ Must Be Left Behind for DEI Efforts to Succeed, Stanford Social Innovations Review, May 21, 2019 In 2015, Theresa May stated that she wanted to stop the "tick box culture" of policing in England.May Tells Police Officers: Stop Crying Wolf: Theresa May tells police officers to stop "scaremongering" over cuts and promises an end to "tick box" targets.

Harvey, Jackie. "Controlling the flow of money or satisfying the regulators." The organised crime economy (2005): 43-64. Tick-box culture in medicine is seen as a system increasingly engineered to medical technicians rather than to professionals.

In 2018, some Sikh organisations requested the ONS to include an ethnic tick box for Sikhs, creating an ongoing dispute between various Sikh organisations. The ONS rejected the request. The ONS rejected the demand in their published paper.

Leaders in the SPF have long campaigned for improved recognition and treatment of Neopagans in Scotland. One of their most notable campaigns has been to achieve census recognition for Paganism on the Scottish Census. Campaigning began in 2001 to get a Pagan tick-box in the census after numbers for small religious minorities were not released. The SPF believes that having a Pagan tick-box in the census is the only way to accurately report the number of Pagans in the UK, since Pagans use a large variety of write-in labels to identify their religion when there is no Pagan option and are sometimes suspicious of government forms.

Controversy surrounding the classification of ethnic groups began as early as 2000, when it was revealed that respondents in Scotland and Northern Ireland would be able to check a box describing themselves as Scottish or Irish, an option not available for English respondents. With an absence of an English tick-box, the only other tickbox available was "white-British", "Irish", or "other". However, if 'English' was written in under the "any other white background" it was not clear whether it would be counted as an ethnic group in same the way as the Welsh. Following criticism, English was included as a tick-box option in the 2011 census.

British Tamils (, [pirittāṉiyat tamiḻar]) are British people of Tamil origin. The term is used to denote people who have their homeland in South Indian state of Tamil Nadu or in northern areas of Sri Lanka. However, "Tamil" is not one of the predefined tick-box answers for the ethnicity question on the UK Census, except in London Borough of Newham. The tick-box options under the "Asian" category include "Indian", "Pakistani" and "Bangladeshi", but respondents can also tick an "Any other Asian" or simply "other" boxes and write in their own answer. In the 2011 Census, the number of respondents writing in "Tamil" was 24,930 in England, 128 in Wales, 99 in Scotland and 11 in Northern Ireland.

Also, under this Act, there were many other factors such as equal pay, fixed-term work, flexible working. The Act introduced a mandatory minimum dismissal procedure for employees. After complaints from unions and employers alike that it was merely encouraging a "tick-box" culture, it was repealed in the Employment Act 2008.

In Scotland, a study found that clinical audit are perceived by practitioners as time-consuming and a managerially driven exercise with no associated professional rewards. For example, a hospital in England was investigated over the death of young woman who was being monitored by hospital staff, the tick-box culture was blamed in part for the woman's death.

In their article, the authors described how data collection on maternal mortality rates became an "international embarrassment". In 2003 the national U.S. standard death certificate added a "tick box" question regarding the pregnancy status of the deceased. Many states delayed adopting the new death certificate standards. This "muddied" data and obstructed analysis of trends in maternal mortality rates.

There have been concerns over abuse of the system, whereby multiple pharmacies are using the system to charge the £28 fee for each 10- to 15-minute MUR, and pressuring pharmacists to meet targets for the number carried out, with the review more of a tick-box exercise than a benefit for the patient. There have also been cases of falsification of figures.

In 2001 18% of the local population self identified themselves as Welsh, although the census had no tick box allowing them to do so. (source: 2001 Census). In the Census of 2011 Welsh identity was included as an option and 57.1% stated they had Welsh, Welsh and British, or Welsh and other combined identity., which is higher than many places much further west.

Darren Mccabe, professor of organization studies at the University of Lancaster, wrote that "the shift towards a 'tick box' culture was a particular source of cynicism because it has created a shadowland where things are not as they seem or as they measured and represented."McCabe, Darren. Changing Change Management: Strategy, Power and Resistance, Routledge, 2020. Other commentators also criticized a tick-the-box approach in the workplace and beyond.

Tick-box culture or in U.S. English check-box culture, is described as bureaucratic and external impositions on professional working conditions, which can be found in many organizations around the world.Steven Poole. Tickbox by David Boyle review – thinking inside the box: From call centres to management consultancy to government, decision-making is being dehumanised. We need to take a stand against the culture of targets, The Guardian, 16 January 2020 Another related term is the culture of performativity.

Sample binary-state checkboxes, with some options disabled A checkbox (check box, tickbox, tick box) is a GUI widget that permits the user to make a binary choice, i.e. a choice between one of two possible mutually exclusive options. For example, the user may have to answer 'yes' (checked) or 'no' (not checked) on a simple yes/no question. Check boxes are shown as ☐ when unchecked, or ☑ or ☒ (depending on the GUI) when checked.

These reporting shifts at least partly resulted from changes in the design of the census question, in particular the introduction of a tick box format in 2001. Until 1859, 2.2 million (73%) of the free settlers who immigrated were British. Australians of English descent, are both the single largest ethnic group in Australia and the largest 'ancestry' identity in the Australian census. In the 2016 census, 7.8 million or 25.0% of respondents identified as "English" or a combination including English, a numerical increase from 7.2 million over the 2011 census figure.

This absence of a separate "Arab" category in the UK census obliged many to select other ethnicity categories. In the late 2000s, the British government announced that an "Arab" ethnicity category would be added to the 2011 UK Census for the first time. The decision came following lobbying by the National Association of British Arabs and other Arab organizations, who argued for the inclusion of a separate "Arab" entry to accommodate under-reported groups from the Arab world. Including both write-in and tick-box responses, 230,556 Arabs were recorded in the 2011 Census in England, 9,989 in Wales, and 9,366 in Scotland.

Edmund Barton and Alfred Deakin, 1st and 2nd Prime Minister of Australia both had English parents. From the beginning of the colonial era until the mid-20th century, the vast majority of settlers to Australia were from the British Isles, with the English being the dominant group. Among the leading ancestries, increases in Australian, Irish and German ancestries and decreases in English, Scottish and Welsh ancestries appear to reflect such shifts in perception or reporting. These reporting shifts at least partly resulted from changes in the design of the census question, in particular the introduction of a tick box format in 2001.

For the first time in a UK census, those wishing to describe their ethnicity as Cornish were given their own code number (06) on the 2001 UK census form, alongside those for people wishing to describe themselves as English, Welsh, Irish or Scottish. About 34,000 people in Cornwall and 3,500 people in the rest of the UK wrote on their census forms in 2001 that they considered their ethnic group to be Cornish.from The London School of Economics and Political Science website This represented nearly 7% of the population of Cornwall. Various Cornish organisations were campaigning for the inclusion of the Cornish tick box on the next census in 2011.

It has been held that "good reasons" include the fact that the costs were otherwise "reasonable and proportionate"; and where there was a simple "tick-box" error. Costs exceeding the budget have been disallowed where a party has not applied to have its budget increased during the proceedings. If the court has not been able to approve a party's budget, for example, due to the case settling before it was able to do so, then different rules apply. However, these rules are similar to those relating to estimates: if a party's costs claim exceeds its budget by 20%, then the difference must be explained.

In 2011, the SRA moved from a rules-based tick-box approach to regulation and introduced an outcomes-focused regime.Solicitors Regulation Authority, Outcomes-focused Regulation This involved creating a whole new Handbook to create a regulatory frameworkLegal Futures article, OFR Goes Live in which law firms could deliver the best outcomes for their clients using a business model adapted specifically for their situation. ResearchSolicitors Regulation Authority, The Impact of OFR, one year on conducted at the end of 2012 showed that while the number of firms comfortable with the concept of outcomes-focused regulation had increased, the SRA still had work to do to demonstrate the flexibilities offered by the new way of working.

According to the Department for Communities and Local Government, drawing on a BBC source, the Kurdish community in the UK numbered around 50,000 in 2002, among which Iraqi Kurds make up the largest group, exceeding the numbers from Turkey and Iran. They have settled across the country, including in major cities such as London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, and Glasgow. "Kurdish" is not one of the predefined tick-box answers for the ethnicity question on the UK Census, but respondents are able to write in their preferred self-designation. In the 2011 Census, the number of respondents writing in "Kurdish" was 47,871 in England, 1,106 in Wales, 844 in Scotland and 20 in Northern Ireland.

They hope that getting a more accurate count will enable them to better campaign for including Paganism in Religious Education curricula in the UK. In the 2011 Census, over 5,194 people identified themselves as Pagan in Scotland. The Scottish Census has confirmed that there will be a Pagan tick-box in the 2021 Census. Leaders within the SPF have also been supportive of efforts to recognise the many people, mostly women, who were killed for witchcraft throughout Scotland's history. Some have, however, called for care to be taken when dealing with portraying the complicated historical relationship between modern Neopagan religions and historical witchcraft accusations, which mainly targeted Christians who were falsely accused for other cultural reasons, such as practising Catholicism within Presbyterian Scotland.

The heading "Black or Black British", which was used in 2001, was changed to "Black/African/Caribbean/Black British" for the 2011 census. As with earlier censuses, individuals who did not identify as "Black", "White" or "Asian" could instead write in their own ethnic group under "Other ethnic group". Persons with multiple ancestries could indicate their respective ethnic backgrounds under a "Mixed or multiple ethnic groups" tick box and write-in area. Between 2004 and 2008, the General Register Office for Scotland (GOS) conducted official consultation, research and question testing for the purpose of planning the 2011 Scottish census, with key evidence informing the new classification drawn from similar workshops carried out by the Office for National Statistics, the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG), and the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA).

A national identity of the English as the people or ethnic group native to England developed in the Middle Ages arguably beginning with the unification of the Kingdom of England in the 10th century, but explicitly in the 11th century after the Norman Conquest, when Englishry came to be the status of the subject indigenous population. From the eighteenth century the terms 'English' and 'British' began to be seen as interchangeable to many of the English. While the official United Kingdom census does record ethnicity, English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British is a single tick-box under the "White" heading for the answer to the ethnicity question asked in England and Wales (while making the distinction of white Irish). Although Englishness and Britishness are used synonymously in some contexts, the two terms are not identical and the relation of each to the other is complex.

A UKIP candidate campaigning in the run-up to the 2010 general election Although Farage had long been reticent about focusing on public anxieties surrounding Muslims in Britain, he spoke out following the Charlie Hebdo shooting, claiming that there was a "fifth column" of Islamists in the UK who—while "mercifully small" in number—were "out to destroy our whole civilisation". At the same time he called for Western states to do more to promote their Judeo-Christian heritage, and criticised state multiculturalism for promoting social segregation, discouraging integration, and generating a "tick-box approach" to identity politics. In its 2017 manifesto, UKIP pledged to abolish the existence of sharia courts in the UK and ban the wearing of the niqab and burka in public; it claimed that these were needed to promote the integration of Muslims with wider British society. \- UKIP is the only major political party in the United Kingdom that does not endorse renewable energy and lower carbon emissions, and its media output regularly promotes climate change denial.