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Attributes That Determine the Building Information Modelling Capability Maturity of Quantity Surveying Practice [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2020
With more than 80% of all construction projects overrunning their budget, there is a need for more efficient management of the estimated 10% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) that is expended annually on construction across the world.
Mahamadu Abdul-Majeed, Mahdjoubi Lamine, Manu Patrick, Aigbavboa Clinton   +3 more
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A cost analysis study to estimate the cost spent by the National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, Ghaziabad, for treatment of substance use disorders for a defined study population

Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Cost analysis can help hospital administrators and policymakers to determine how well their institution meets this public need. As financial management technique, cost analysis helps to furnish the necessary data for making a more informed ...
S. Sivaraman, Rajesh Harsvardhan, Atul Ambekar, Rakesh Lal, Saima Alvi, Anusha Shukla   +5 more
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Proposal of methodology for improvement of costing in the Serbian defense organization [PDF]

Војно дело, 2016
Costings are absolutely essential to the efficient operation of any defense organization and an immediate effort should be undertaken in Serbian MoD to determine if the current models produce usable costing data, and if not, that effort should be ...
Pekić Nikola
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Automating the Optimal Selection Process of Subassembly Sections of a Modular Spreader Beam Used in Lifting Operations

Machines, 2022
Spreader beams used in lifting operations undergo a purely compressive load to spread apart the ends of a sling which enables large payloads to be lifted from a single point, such as a crane hook, without damage. A modular spreader beam can be made using
Tom Wheatley, Perk Lin Chong, Hossein Habibi, Wan Djawad   +3 more
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Making up the planned initial cost of finishrd products at OJSC “BSW – Management Company of Holding “BMС” by means of the SAP ERP system controlling module

Литьë и металлургия, 2023
The article reveals the process of making up the planned initial cost of finished products and detailing indirect costs on the long‑range production example by means of the “Controlling” module of the SAP ERP system.
A. V. Potapenko, S. N. Astratov, I. I. Lavrish   +2 more
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The financing need for expanding paid maternity leave to support breastfeeding in the informal sector in the Philippines

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
In low‐ and middle‐income countries, almost three‐fourths of women in the labour force lack maternity protection. In the Philippines, current laws do not guarantee paid maternity leave to workers in the informal economy. A non‐contributory maternity cash
Valerie Gilbert Ulep, Paul Zambrano, Janice Datu‐Sanguyo, Mireya Vilar‐Compte, Graciela Ma Teruel Belismelis, Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla, Grace J. Carroll, Roger Mathisen   +7 more
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IMPROVING THE ACCOUNTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF OVERHEAD COSTS BASED ON THE USE OF FUNCTIONAL COST ACCOUNTING AND ABC SYSTEM

Вестник университета, 2021
The article carries out a critical analysis of the traditional approach to costing. The paper reveals the problem of distortion of the cost of manufactured products from the point of view of making management decisions. The authors justify the expediency
G. A. Adamova, L. Sh. Zhafyarova
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Costs of Providing HIV Self-Test Kits to Pregnant Women Living with HIV for Secondary Distribution to Male Partners in Uganda

Diagnostics, 2020
Background: Secondary distribution of HIV self-testing kits (HIVST) to pregnant women attending antenatal care (ANC) clinics to give to their male partners is a promising strategy to increase testing coverage among men, but its costs are unknown. Methods:
Michelle A. Bulterys, Andrew Mujugira, Agnes Nakyanzi, Miriam Nampala, Geoffrey Taasi, Connie Celum, Monisha Sharma   +6 more
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Arts and creativity interventions for improving health and wellbeing in older adults: a systematic literature review of economic evaluation studies

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background As the population ages, older people account for a larger proportion of the health and social care budget. A significant body of evidence suggests that arts and creativity interventions can improve the physical, mental and social wellbeing of ...
Grainne Crealey, Laura McQuade, Roger O’Sullivan, Ciaran O’Neill   +3 more
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Redefining the cost and complexity of library services for open and distance learning

International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2002
Although most universities profess a belief that libraries are a key element in learner support, the full cost and complexity of providing quality library services to support open and distance education tend to be underestimated.
Stephen Parnell
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