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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"capital outlays"”.
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The problems of allocating the cost of Coast Guard capital outlays in the Planning-Programming-Budgeting System
… The adopted system did not allocate the cost of capital outlays to the programs and program elements that would benefit from the investment in facilities. Full implementation of the Planning-Programming- Budgeting System calls for such allocation. The problems and difficulties that will arise in …
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Union Impact On Police Expenditures In Florida
… pronounced, and possibly even non-existent in capital outlays expenditures because of possible lack of interest on the part of the union in this area and also because of the existence of economically predetermined policies regarding capital outlays such as vehicle purchases. Public sector …
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Assessment and Operationalization of Automation in Final Product Manufacturing
… technologies often require substantial capital investments, and it is desirable to evaluate them in-silico prior to major capital outlays. This project used Simio (a modeling software) to develop a model of clinical trial autoinjector labeling and packaging which was used to identify …
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Equity in Texas Public Education Facilities Funding
… measures were administered to data including capital outlays, weighted per pupil capital outlays, instructional facilities allotments, and school district wealth. Horizontal equity measures included the McLoone index, the Verstegen index, the federal range ratio, and the coefficient of …
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Strategic frameworks in automotive systems architecting
… require the incorporation of significant capital outlays and resources for the purposes of implementation and production of additional configurations. In most cases, these systems are employed in conditions that are in a constant state of change with regards to the extenuating …
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Interlocal cooperation in public service delivery: the case of Virginia
… in those public services requiring large capital outlays.
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Depreciation, incentives and capital expenditure: A study of New Zealand public companies with special reference to the efficacy of special depreciation and investment allowances
… allowances were introduced to stimulate the capital outlays of firms. In this investigation we determine the extent to which these allowances actually influenced the timing or amount of capital expenditure undertaken by fifty-five companies which participated in a questionnaire survey. These …
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Development banking in transition : sustainable development and the World Bank
… unpopularity of investments requiring large capital outlays and long waits for returns, and include the potential exposure of the World Bank to the emerging lender liability issue. None of these challenges seem likely to diminish in the near future. To deal with these challenges effectively, …
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Enabling a Sustainable Economy through Energy Systems Modeling: Solar-centric, Efficient, Integrated and Continuous Process Synthesis and Optimization
… as the solar water power cycle, reducing capital outlays. The overall sun-to electricity efficiency of the hydricity process, averaged over a 24 hour cycle, is shown to approach ~35%, which is nearly the efficiency attained by using the best multijunction photovoltaic cells along with …
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Feasibility of groundwater abstraction and treatment for urban water supply
… groundwater abstraction projects involves large capital outlays, as well as monthly operational outlays. The feasibility into the implementation of large-scale groundwater abstraction projects is therefore of interest to stakeholders involved in the water supply industry. The lifecycle of a …
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Three essays on spatial, vertical price transmission and asymmetric supply response in livestock sectors
… to adjust to low prices because of the high capital outlays associated with the large facilities yet these same economies of scale allow for quick expansion in periods of high prices. For this purpose, the threshold autoregressive (TAR) model and momentum threshold autoregressive (M-TAR) …