Getting management accounting off the ground: post-colonial neoliberalism in healthcare budgets [PDF]
Taking Sven Modell’s (2014, pp. 83–103) “societal relevance of management accounting” agenda forward, and based on a cost accounting initiative in a Sri Lankan hospital, this paper examines how management accounting is implicated in societal relevance ...
Wickramasinghe, Danture
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Technical and Economic Analysis of the Supercritical Combined Gas-Steam Cycle
Combined cycle power plants are characterized by high efficiency, now exceeding 60%. The record-breaking power plant listed in the Guinness Book of World Records is the Nishi-Nagoya power plant commissioned in March 2018, located in Japan, and reaching ...
Marcin Jamróz +3 more
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Neo-liberalization: the impact of Chinese exports on South Africa’s sociopolitical economy [PDF]
On gaining independence, one of the first steps it took was to open its doors to various socio-economic dynamics. It is fair to say, therefore, that South Africa’s neo-liberal approach was necessitated by the nation’s desire to diversify its economy in ...
Samuel Augustine Umezurike +3 more
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An empirical analysis of the cost of rearing dairy heifers from birth to first calving and the time taken to repay these costs [PDF]
Rearing quality dairy heifers is essential to maintain herds by replacing culled cows. Information on the key factors influencing the cost of rearing under different management systems is, however, limited and many farmers are unaware of their true costs.
A.C. Boulton +24 more
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Cost-effectiveness of managing Natura 2000 sites: an exploratory study for Finland, Germany, the Netherlands and Poland [PDF]
Natura 2000 sites are expected to assure the long-term survival of Europe's most valuable and threatened species and habitats. It follows that successful management of the sites is of great importance.
Apeldoorn, R.C., van +6 more
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Improvement plan for cost management system of military executive agencies in supply field
This paper presents an improvement plan for the cost management system of a military executive agency in the supply field. The military introduced an executive agency system to improve the efficiency of defense operations.
Gakgyu Kim +3 more
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Within the contemporary economic conditions, enterprises might achieve a competitive advantage if only they sell goods and services with high quality and lower prices. Customers, usually, prefer quality goods with acceptable prices, while such goods create reputation with the particular brand.
Vitanova, Gordana, Spaseska, Tatjana
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The article presents the results of the study of factors affecting the costs of an enterprise. The main goal of the study is an analysis of cost-generating factors and their systematization to improve the efficiency of enterprise cost management at the ...
Nataliia Radionova +4 more
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Optimizing community case management strategies to achieve equitable reduction of childhood pneumonia mortality:An application of Equitable Impact Sensitive Tool (EQUIST) in five low- and middle-income countries [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to populate the Equitable Impact Sensitive Tool (EQUIST) framework with all necessary data and conduct the first implementation of EQUIST in studying cost–effectiveness of community case management of childhood ...
Agarwal +26 more
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The influence of brand character, brand familiarity and brand evaluation on brand attachment in South African companies : a case of Gauteng Province [PDF]
This study examines the influence of brand character, brand familiarity and brand evaluation on brand attachment in a South African context. Three hypotheses are posited and in order to empirically test them, a sample data set of 355 individual companies
Dr E Chinomona, BA Popoola
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