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COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF HUMAN RESOURCES [PDF]

open access: yesZeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej, 2015
Entering the new millennium and knowledge-based economy, it became undeniable that people, not money, buildings and equipment are the primary and most important determinant of the quality of companies and their future.
Władysław Świątek
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The Costs and Benefits of Positive Illusions [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Positive illusions are associated with unrealistic optimism about the future and an inflated assessment of one's abilities. They are prevalent in normal life and are considered essential for maintaining a healthy mental state, although, there are ...
Spyros eMakridakis
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Costs and Benefits of Vegetable Gardening

open access: yesEDIS, 2021
Home vegetable gardening has numerous documented benefits, including savings on the family food bill. How can a gardener calculate cost savings from a garden? Which vegetables cost more to grow in the garden and which cost less?
Kevin Athearn   +10 more
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Clinical Governance: Costs and Benefits [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2014
Dear Editor, Ravaghi et al. should be congratulated for offering a fascinating insight into the views of senior managers on the implementation of clinical governance (1).
Kieran Walsh
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The costs of increasing precision for ecosystem services valuation studies

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2022
Ecosystem services valuation (ESV) is increasingly used to provide the impetus to sustainably manage and restore ecosystems. When undertaking an ESV study, the available resources, desired scope, and necessary precision must be considered before ...
Ida Kubiszewski   +6 more
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The Costs and Benefits of Reinsurance [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Purchasing reinsurance reduces insurers’ insolvency risk by stabilising loss experience, increasing capacity, limiting liability on specific risks and/or protecting against catastrophes. Consequently, purchasing reinsurance should reduce capital costs. However, transferring risk to reinsurers is expensive.
J. David Cummins   +3 more
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Technical, economic, social, and environmental implications of the organic panela production in Nocaima, Colombia: The ASOPROPANOC case

open access: yesAgronomía Colombiana, 2023
Strategies to overcome the sugarcane crisis in recent years are based on technological improvements in production, product diversification, exports, associativity and organic production.
Ruth Mary Ibarra Guevara   +2 more
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The value of customer involvement in new product development for company [PDF]

open access: yesMarketing (Beograd. 1991), 2020
Modern companies are facing much tougher competition than before. In the past, companies were competing, mostly with other companies locally. Now companies can offer their products to customers beyond the local market.
Gligorijević Mirjana, Rusić Jovan
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The Costs and Benefits of Kindness

open access: yesThe Journal of Positive Psychology, 2022
What is kindness, and what makes an act kind? Previous research has suggested that the kindness of an act depends on the benefit provided to the recipient, the cost to the actor, and the ratio of cost to benefit. Here we conduct two studies to investigate the relationship between the benefit, cost, cost-benefit ratio and the kindness of a large sample ...
Oliver Scott Curry   +3 more
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Costs and Benefits of Speculation [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
We quantify the effects of financial regulation in an equilibrium model with delegated portfolio management. Fund managers trade stocks and bonds in an order-driven market, subject to transaction taxes and constraints on short-selling and leverage. Results are obtained on the equilibrium properties of portfolio choice, trading activity, market quality ...
Lensberg, Terje   +2 more
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