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Showing 1 to 20 of 95 for “"Financial viability"”.
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An assesment of the financial viability of investing in an animal drawn ripper
… Purchasing a ripper is an investment in which financial resources are laid out and the resulting benefits flow over the life span of the implement. There is no study that has been done to demonstrate that buying a ripper or plough by smallholder farmers is a profitable investment decision. This …
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An assesment of the financial viability of investing in an animal drawn ripper
… Purchasing a ripper is an investment in which financial resources are laid out and the resulting benefits flow over the life span of the implement. There is no study that has been done to demonstrate that buying a ripper or plough by smallholder farmers is a profitable investment decision. This …
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Financial viability and technical evaluation of dendritic cell-carrying "vaccination nodes" for immunotherapy
Cancer immunotherapy attempts to stimulate the immune system to reject and destroy tumor cells. Despite the amount of ongoing intensive research to prevent cancer, tumor cells continue to evade immune responses. Currently, dendritic cell vaccines are in development, in which autologous …
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Assessing the technical and financial viability of broadband satellite systems using a cost per T1 minute metric
A cost per 1.544 Mbps (T1) link per minute metric is developed for systems evaluation of satellite based broadband communications systems. Global market models based on Internet growth and computer penetration are developed. Initially systems are limited by the available market, however as the …
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Investigating the relationships between land use characteristics, public transport network features and financial viability at a corridor scale
… Town and Johannesburg, have been found to be financially unsustainable in their current urban forms. The major decisions regarding the design of land use environments and public transport networks, in the context of rapidly developing cities, still occur without due consideration for each …
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Decentralised Solar Photovoltaic Energy in Ghana: A Multimethod Examination of Financial Viability, Barriers to Adoption, and Impact on Sustainable Development
… of this study was to delve into the economic viability of decentralised solar PV and examine its potential contributions towards achieving sustainable development in Ghana. To this end, the study was grounded in established theories that provided the basis for making logical arguments and …
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Loan debt burden, student experiences, and livelihood: A study examining relationships between students’ education costs, financial viability, and life impact
… positive post-bachelor’s outcomes including financial viability, livelihoods, and well-being for all students.</p>
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The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) : analysing the financial viability of potential CDM projects, and assessing associated sustainable development impacts for South Africa
… The thesis investigates the investment (or financial) performance of CDM projects by comparing the impact, on a project's Internal Rate of Return (IRR), of incorporating an associated carbon investment component within a conventional project investment framework. For this, it focuses on four …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta procesadora de conservas de arándanos en almíbar
… the market, technological, economic and financial viability.
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Implementación de la plataforma tecnológica de recomendación como caso de estudio de mejora en la empresa DEBUG S.A.C.
… will demonstrate its technical, commercial and financial viability, in addition to verifying that they can reduce and DEBUG their sales in the non-specialized products market.
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Nitrogen-containing compounds from ammonia co-feed to the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis
… of automotive fuels. This has made the financial benefit from the FT process heavily reliant on crude oil prices. Increasing the financial viability of the process has been achieved by improving production methods, production of alternative products such as waxes, lubricants, as well as …
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Data center cooling using Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage (ATES)
… reduction in the cost of energy and long-term financial viability (IRR 10.2 %). For both cities, the cost of electricity comprises the majority of operating expenses (>95%), making tariff structure and climate the primary determinants of financial viability. Overall, based on the literature …
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Social Security reform in Spain
… current structure of this public system and its financial viability in the face of expected demographic changes. First, demographic and macroeconomic models were created extending out to 2050 and, based on them, the finances of the system were estimated assuming that the current regulations would …
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The viability of transforming stormwater detention ponds into infiltration ponds on the Cape Flats, South Africa
… Flats Aquifer (CFA). This study investigated the viability of retrofitting detention ponds in Cape Town to facilitate urban MAR at the neighbourhood scale. The research methods used included desktop analysis, field investigations, unstructured participant observations, laboratory investigations, …
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Treinamento e desenvolvimento (T&D): um estudo de caso na empresa All Clean localizada na cidade de João Pessoa - PB.
… invest in training programs since they present financial viability and attractive benefits with the goal of increasing sales volume. Thereunto, a training program proposal was developed in order to achieve this goal.
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Improving energy efficiency in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment -- office building
… is of critical important in maintaining the financial viability and competence of the company. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system was identified as the major energy consumer in both office building and manufacturing building. The step response model of the office indoor …
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Value-based multidisciplinary optimization for commercial aircraft program design
… but this approach (does not guarantee the financial viability of the program to the manufacturer. Improved design practices would take into account not only aircraft performance but also financial aspects of the design. The methodology suggested herein investigates multidisciplinary design …
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Cost responsibility study for Virginia interstate and arterial highways
… state highway system -- in terms of travel and financial viability -- which may help to set up a priority scheme for the maintenance and improvement of the routes.
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The relationship between casino drop and gaming stock performance: A multivariate analysis
… examine many different variables that affect the financial viability of the business. Areas of investigation have included competition, governmental regulation, debt structure, cash flow, visitor volume, and so on; The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship of yet another variable …
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Board attributes, financial distress and fruitless and wasteful expenditure in south african state-owned enterprises
Purpose: Poor financial viability, perpetual inefficiencies and wastage are some of the challenges facing South African state-owned enterprises (SOEs). SOE boards are often criticised for failing to protect the financial sustainability of these entities and prevent the incurrence of fruitless and …
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