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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"investment project"”.
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A study of family perceived needs and interventions provided by the Comprehensive Health Investment Project
… and perceived needs of the Comprehensive Health Investment Project participants were studied along with the interventions provided by the CHIP staff. Demographic information and perceived needs were calculated on 397 household heads. These families were followed for a year and the interventions …
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A therapeutic landscape created by the children's Comprehensive Health Investment Project of the Roanoke Valley
… developed since 1988 as the Children's Health Investment Project (CHIP). This thesis explores, from a geographic perspective, how the relationship between enrolled families and their providers affects attitudes and perceptions toward health care services made available through CHIP. Also, the …
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A study of parenting and family characteristics of families participating in the Comprehensive Health Investment Project
The Comprehensive Health Investment Project is a community health project operating in Roanoke, Virginia that is designed to address the needs of families and their children who do not have access to continuous health services. This study examined parental characteristics of those parents …
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An assessment of parent's beliefs about child development among families participating in the Comprehensive Health Investment Project
… One such program, the Comprehensive Health Investment Project (CHIP) in Roanoke, Virginia, works to provide primary physician care to low income young children. One of CHIP's objectives is to enhance parenting skills so that parents can help maintain good health among their children. This …
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Differential economic multipliers : an extension of Weiss and Gooding and an application to the Eastern Cape Province
… on the actual value-added generated by a new investment project. By definition, the model focuses primarily on less complex forms of impact assessment, such as a new investment project in a local sub-region As an illustration of the manner in which such a model could be applied, it is used to …
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An optimal determination of longwall panel dimensions
… of the results is made by changing initial investment, project life, cycle time and cost of capital. If the objective of the decision maker is to minimize average unit cost, the optimum dimension of the longwall coal mining face in this study is in the range of 450 to 550 feet.
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Local Economic Investment and Crime: Neighborhood Change in Washington, DC
… on the relationship between large-scale economic investment and crime in Washington, DC neighborhood clusters (N=39) from 2001 to 2007. Using panel data and a two-way fixed effects analytic strategy, results indicate that investment in large scale economic development projects (in millions of …
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Alignment strategies for drug product process development and manufacturing
… assessed in three case studies: (1) a capital investment project for new laboratory filling equipment, (2) enhanced data generation in clinical manufacturing, and (3) efficiency improvements in early-stage process development studies. Based on these studies, we make specific recommendations for …
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Optimal subsidy policy to promote building energy efficiency under uncertainty : the case for architectural design subsidies
… of subsidies in incentivizing energy efficiency investment using a real option framework. I generalize a model of a sequential investment project involving two stages, design and construction stage, and investment lags and incorporate explicit consideration of dynamic subsidies. I apply this …
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The Role of National Social Security Fund to socioeconomic development in Tanzania; A case of Dar Es Salaam Region
… of their piece of land to be used in development project. It was concluded that investment project, employment opportunities, development project, credit facilities lead to increase in Gross Domestic Product, Gross National Product, and poverty alleviation. They also lead to social welfare, rise …
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Intertemporal decisionmaking in the Department of Defense
… the margin between current consumption and investment of available funds. The Department of Defense (DOD) and the Office of Management and the Budget have established a 10 percent discount rate to be used in investment project evaluation. The DOD Planning, Programming, and Budgeting System …
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Analytic Hierarchy approach for transport project appraisal an application to Korea
… there are so many debates on most of transport investment projects by other interest groups and by the fact that other non-economic attributes are not properly considered in the evaluation process. Therefore, it is necessary to avoid this costly indecision and incomplete evaluation. As a result, …
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The introduction of a new manufacturing facility for plastic injection moulding at Acco-Rexel Ltd', Llangeinor, South Wales
… survival of the business.This particular investment project took 2/£ years to complete. The initial feasibility study included simulation of an injection moulding facility in a JIT environment. The conclusion was the investment in a 2 injection moulding machine facility with quick tool …
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The role of accounting in project appraisal and control in a developing nation : the example of the Iraqi agricultural sector.
… importance of accounting and economic data in project appraisal and control. An attempt is made to reappraise two public agricultural projects which have already been evaluated by Iraqi planners and executed by two different foreign companies. The study also examines the projects' …
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Essays on institutions for financial stability
… to finance a sufficiently large share of her investment project. In the states of nature in which many projects are liquidated simultaneously, liquidation in private contracts is excessive relative to the efficient (second-best) contract chosen by a planner who internalizes the externality …
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Impact of European Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) on carbon emissions and investment decisions in the power sector
… trading on short-term carbon abatement and investment decisions in the power sector. Environmental benefits from carbon abatement due to emissions trading are quantified using top-down trend analysis and a bottom-up power sector model "E-simulate" to define upper and lower boundaries on …
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Principal-principal conflicts in Asean 5 mergers and acquisitions
… able to distinguish the single effect of an investment project. The relationship between large shareholders and agency conflicts is difficult to test empirically since no public information is provided at the individual investment project level, which differs from cases of corporate mergers …
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CAPITAL INVESTMENT DECISIONS OF LARGE INDUSTRIAL FIRMS IN MAJOR EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
… panel data, this thesis empirically analyses investment decisions in major European countries. We particularly concentrate on three issues: the taxation of capital in the EU, the role of agency costs of debt on investment decisions, and the empirical analyses of the investment-uncertainty …
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Identifying and managing the factors needed to implement Benefits Realization Management frameworks in publicly funded innovation projects in South African context
Innovation projects seeks to bring fourth new technology products or services to the marketplace (community) to respond to broader socio-economic challenges. Innovation projects have elements of complexity and uncertainty which often fails to meet stakeholder expectations. This requires the need to …
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