How impact fees and local planning regulation can influence deployment of telecoms infrastructure [PDF]
This paper examines how local government planning regulations and charges affect the deployment of telecommunications infrastructure. We explore the economic rationale for local government regulation of such infrastructure, which we suggest should be ...
Gorecki, Paul +2 more
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A Business Framework for Product Take‐Back—A Structured Multiple‐Case Analysis
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The potential of take‐back systems remains largely unrealized as initiatives have proven difficult to implement in practice. The question is why we do not see more take‐back systems given the substantial environmental benefits. We try to understand the challenges and stumbling blocks in setting up take‐back from a business perspective.
Rasmus Jørgensen, Torben Pedersen
wiley +1 more source
Retrospective or Prospective Reimbursement Systems: Evaluating the Efficiency of the Global Payment System in Public Hospitals in Bushehr Province [PDF]
Iranian South Medical JournalBackground: Reimbursement systems play an important role in controlling costs and improving hospital efficiency. This study aimed to compare the billing costs of procedures subject to global tariffs with the notified tariffs for the same procedures to ...
Habib Omranikhoo +3 more
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Online shopping and potential changes to the low value threshold: costs and benefits for government, consumers and retailers [PDF]
Imposing the GST on different types of imports has been a contentious topic for some time. Different parts of Australian society stand to benefit or lose significantly depending on how, or whether, the system is changed.
Tarek Dale
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmentally oriented ventures pursue a dual mission: to create both environmental and financial value. This dual mission adds complexity and can influence ventures' funding prospects, as investors mostly pursue financial motivations.
David Flore +2 more
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IRRIGATION WATER PRICING AND COST RECUPERATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY OF IRRIGATION PROJECTS IN NYANYADZI, ZIMBABWE [PDF]
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2013 Water pricing and recuperation of the costs of irrigation investment have been litigious issues for many decades in the dry area of Nyanyadzi because the community view irrigation as a development expenditure, financed by donors and the government for ...
Ephraim Chifamba +2 more
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Factors Affecting Soft Cost in BIM-Based Construction Projects [PDF]
Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production ManagementBuilding Information Modelling (BIM) is transforming the construction industry by improving project efficiency, accuracy, and teamwork. However, failure to determine accurately soft costs during BIM-based construction projects can lead to financial ...
Abdelrahman M. Farouk +3 more
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Navigating the Double Edge of Product‐Service Systems: User Behavior, Adoption, and Rebound Effects
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Product‐service systems (PSS) have been considered a promising approach to operationalizing the circular economy. Although many studies have outlined the potential sustainability gains of PSS solutions, it is still unclear what factors drive PSS adoption and how behavioral changes result in rebound effects, undermining their potential ...
Marina Fernandes Aguiar +3 more
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Drivers of Medicare Spending: A 15 Year Review of Radiation Oncology Charges Allowed by the Medicare Physician/Supplier Fee-for-Service Program Compared to Other Specialties [PDF]
, 2020 Meriem Mokhtech +10 more
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Student Loan Reforms for German Higher Education: Financing Tuition Fees [PDF]
It is generally agreed that the funding base for German universities is inadequate and perhaps the time has come for serious consideration of the imposition of non-trivial tuition charges.
Chapman, Bruce, Sinning, Mathias
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