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Showing 1 to 20 of 63 for “"Monetary Value"”.
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Capability Well-being and Health: Monetary Valuation and Population Normative Data
… well-being. In this study, an estimation of the monetary value of a year in full capability (YFC) was calculated and compared to monetary value of a QALY for the Hungarian population. Another important element of healthcare that decision makers need to consider is the different patient groups and …
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Epidemiology of diabetes and related mortality: early screening, socioecological determinants, and the value of prevention
… counties. The third essay, titled “What is the Value in Diabetes Prevention? A Subjective Well-Being Valuation Approach,” uses loss of well-being due to diabetes to quantify the monetary value of diabetes prevention in the US population. In this paper, I argue that the current preference-based …
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Valuing green infrastructure improvements at Musgrave Park Hospital in Belfast, Northern Ireland
… is to provide the Estates Department with the monetary value of the intervention and inform them about the most economically optimal way to allocate its resources. Taking advantage of the fact that there are disparities in access to green infrastructure within the premises of the hospital, we …
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Comunidades de macrofauna asociadas a zonas de rompiente de playas arenosas en el golfo de cádiz (so península ibérica)
… of the most important species, and estimate the monetary value of the fishery resources in these areas. Throughout the different chapters, the results obtained have shown that the biological communities in the surf zones studied have a high diversity of species, dominated by seven species, …
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Work Zone Analysis Under Detour Settings
… The total delay cost is then converted to a monetary value using value of time (VOT). The work zone set-up cost and accident cost relate to number of work zone segments and total length of work zone. This thesis illustrates the importance of considering the opportunity for detours when …
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Determining the Value of a Master's Degree in Construction Management
<p>The purpose of this study is to determine the value of a master's degree in construction management in southern Idaho. A telephone and Internet survey was employed to determine the value that members of the construction industry in southern Idaho place on construction management (CM) degrees, …
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Quantifying and managing the risk of information security breaches participants in a supply chain
… attack occurring Internet wide. In assigning a monetary value to the incident, the outcome from an attack was considered in terms of the direct impact on the business process and the potential impact on partnerships. A method for determining mitigation strategies was then proposed based on a …
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Cost-benefit analysis of aircraft design for environment using a fleet perspective and real options
… This framework is then used to derive a current monetary value for the option to include a noise reduction technology, trailing edge fan blowing, into an aircraft system.
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Critical comparison of "Swanson's mean rule" and "fully probabilistic" approaches to economic evaluation of exploration prospects
… affect the key economic outcomes (net present value, expected monetary value). The economics methodologies are tested on a fictitious prospect that is generated based on prospects and fields analogs in the North Sumatra Basin offshore Indonesia. Preliminary results suggest that the outcomes …
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The impact of Information Technology (IT) on the financial performance of organizations in a developing country
… was shown between ITEX and OPEX and OPEX and the monetary value of IT, allowing the study to accept these two hypotheses. It was thus concluded that CI and ITEX could be used as a possible measurement of computerization. On the other hand, managerial perceived and calculated organizational risk …
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The Cost of Playing the Game: Modeling In-Game Purchase Intention and Investigating Purchase Behavior of Mobile Gamers
… the factors of attitudes towards virtual goods, monetary value, addiction, enjoyment, and creative freedom. Attitudes towards virtual goods (<em>β</em> = .767) was the most associated factor with purchase intention in the model followed by enjoyment (<em>β</em> = .153), monetary value (<em>β</em> …
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Yellowing the Logarithm: How Money Solved the Problem of Freedom
… between money as the form of appearance of value and race as the form of appearance of human difference. It demonstrates this relationship through a study of experiments with monetary value in eighteenth-century British America. At a time when Bank of England notes circulated primarily among …
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Decision Analysis in Fire Safety Engineering - Analysing Investments in Fire Safety
… reduction in risk can be evaluated in terms of monetary value.
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A Market-Based Approach for Valuing Ecosystem Services on Coastal Properties
… this research focuses on estimating the private monetary value of wetland services to residential property owners in Louisiana and Alabama using a hedonic price model. Understanding that tradeoffs must be made with limited resources, valuing ecosystem services is important for policy and decision …
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Value of soil sampling and optimal sampling density for a variable rate seed application
… while there is little research calibrating the monetary value of grid soil sampling by its density. This study evaluates the value of soil sampling in terms of estimated profit to farmers by comparing variable densities of sampling data from five samples per ha to quarter samples per hectare. To …
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Reducing variations in a highly constrained environment in order to increase production capacity
… lead times were reduced roughly 22%. The total monetary value saved is estimated to be $988k and the total capacity gained was 30.8%. These results provide an initial validation that reducing the variations will increase the capacity.
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Life cycle environmental impacts of utilizing hemp seed meal as a protein source in sheep feedlot rations
… seed meal due to the current lack of an economic value for hemp seed meal. The production volume of dependent products ("dependent products", or products for which a change in demand does not affect production volume, commonly referred to as co- or byproducts) are driven by monetary value of the …
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Explaining Variation Between U.S. States in the Trade Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic
… Between 2019 and 2020, the United States saw the monetary value of its trade fall by about 12%, or $676 billion. Crucially, these effects were not evenly distributed throughout the country. My research addresses this variation. Existing research has studied differences between countries in changes …
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Civil Liability in Precontractual Relations /
… should be limited to the compensation of the monetary value of the lost opportunity.
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Intelligent data-driven decision-making to mitigate or stop lost circulation
… applications of decision tree analysis, expected monetary value, and artificial neural networks in the oil and gas industry was provided. Data for more than 3000 wells were gathered from many sources around the world. Detailed economics and probability analyses for lost circulation treatments’ …
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