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Showing 1 to 20 of 250 for “"Cost/Benefit Analysis"”.
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Highway cost-benefit analysis system
… research, a methodology for computing road user cost for various competing alternatives was developed. Also, a software was developed to calculate the road user cost, perform economic analysis and update cost tables. The methodology is based on the manual entitled "A Manual on User Benefit …
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Cost-benefit analysis and urban renewal.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of City and Regional Planning. Thesis. 1967. M.C.P.
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Product variations, quality, and productivity : cost-benefit analysis
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1992.
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Cost-benefit analysis of secondary vocational education programs
… of this study was to propose and field test a cost-benefit analysis model to determine the profitability of secondary vocational education programs. The model consisted of costs, process, and benefits components. Instructional personnel, building, equipment, materials and supplies, …
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Prepaid electricity model in Zimbabwe: a cost-benefit analysis
… was to quantitatively assess the societal costs and benefits of introducing prepaid electricity to Zimbabwe, by calculating the net present value of the estimated annual costs and benefits over time. A qualitative analysis was also conducted, based on a consumer survey of 100 consumers who …
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Cost-benefit analysis of ultra-low sulfur jet fuel
… standard for global commercial aviation. A full cost-benefit analysis, including impacts on air quality, climate, operations, and lifecycle costs is necessary to justify such a policy. The cost of a ULS jet fuel policy is well-characterized by the adoption of ULS diesel fuel, similar to jet fuel, …
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A General Modeling Framework for Cost Benefit Analysis of Remanufacturing
… and developed a modeling framework for its cost benefit analysis. Our modeling framework focuses on the profitability of remanufacturing as it is a key motivating factor for remanufacturing the used product.<p>This modeling framework consists of three phases: take back, disassembly & …
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Employee assistance programmes : a needs assessment and cost-benefit analysis
… to conduct an economic evaluation by means of a cost-benefit analysis of an EAP at a utility company, and comprised a monetary comparison of the estimated costs and benefits (savings) of the EAP. Thereafter the economic efficiency of the EAP was expressed in terms of savings per rand invested. …
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Cost-benefit analysis of a blockchain-based supply chain finance solution
… and secure transactions. However, the costs and benefits of implementing blockchain technology in supply chain finance for involved parties are still unclear, since research on the topic is scarce. This thesis explores the net value of implementing blockchain technology in supply chain …
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Development of cost benefit analysis model of accident prevention on construction projects
… Health and Safety Executive estimated the annual cost to British employers and other duty holders failing to comply with health and safety requirements to be up to £18 billion. It is estimated that the construction industry contributed £2billion of these appalling statistics. To date, health and …
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A cost benefit analysis of operational risk quantification methods for regulatory capital
… their management and measurement methods while benefiting from a lower capital charge through gradating from the least to the most sophisticated measurement tool. However, in contrast to BCBS's premise, Sundmacher (2007), whilst using a hypothetical example, finds that depending on a financial …
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Cost Benefit Analysis of Virginia EFNEP: Calculating Indirect Benefits and Sensitivity Analysis
… of Agriculture (CSREES, USDA) to conduct a cost benefit analysis (CBA) of nutrition education programs, with emphasis on EFNEP. Virginia EFNEP served as the pilot program to test the evaluation procedure. This study is a part of the CBA of Virginia EFNEP. The purpose is to calculate the …
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Cost benefit analysis of the Visa credit card at the Naval Postgraduate School.
The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the cost effectiveness of the government-wide credit card within the Naval PostGraduate Procurement Department. The intent of the study is to review current management policies relating to the credit card program, analyze the small procurement process and …
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Cost-benefit Analysis of the Virginia Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)
… (VCE). Chronic disease and health conditions cost society an estimated $250 billion each year in medical charges and lost productivity. It has been assumed that the numerous diet and food-related changes made by EFNEP participants will lead to a reduction in the risk of chronic disease among …
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Application of cost benefit analysis to the expanded food and nutrition education program
… 12291 which requires Federal agencies to perform benefits assessments of proposed major regulations and prohibits them from taking regulatory action unless potential benefits exceed potential costs to society. A review of welfare economics literature and applications of the CBA model to health, …
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Cost-Benefit Analysis Model for Advanced Weather Forecasting Installations in Airport Terminal Areas
… area, it is important to conduct realistic cost-benefit analysis to predict the life-cycle cost of the system. A computer simulation and optimization model to estimate the costs and benefits of fielding advanced technologies at airport terminal areas is introduced in this paper. The model …
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Cost-benefit analysis and its application to a proposed freezing works in Hawke's Bay
… object of this thesis is to suggest an approach (cost-benefit analysis) by which such a national evaluation can be achieved in a convenient and comprehensive fashion. This study of the application of cost-benefit analysis to the meat freezing works is a first attempt of its kind and shows how the …
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Cost-benefit analysis of remediation methods for the Fairfax, Virginia Texaco terminal oil plume
… for clean-up of an underground oil leak using cost-benefit analysis. The background aspects of the leak, including a description and history of the oil plume, aspects of the site, and applicable Federal and local regulations, are discussed. Several remediation methods are chosen for …
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