Keyword: cost benefit analysis

Found 173 papers in total
Optimality and strategy
Optimality and strategy
1996,
The conceptual model of strategy-without-tradeoffs appears to challenge conventional...
Capital decision-making: Analysis and judgment
Capital decision-making: Analysis and judgment
1996,
Quantitative analysis, the traditional technique for capital budgeting evaluation, is...
Why benefit-cost analysis is widely disregarded and what to do about it
Why benefit-cost analysis is widely disregarded and what to do about it
1996,
Three prominent shortcomings of benefit-cost analysis as currently practiced are (1)...
Trade-offs-free management via De Novo programming
Trade-offs-free management via De Novo programming
1995,
Hayes and Pisano have recently observed that lean manufacturing has apparently...
The opportunity cost to defense inputs
The opportunity cost to defense inputs
1996,
This article analyzes the difference between the budgetary expense and the opportunity...
The theory of social costs and costing for cost-benefit analysis in a fuzzy-deicsion space
The theory of social costs and costing for cost-benefit analysis in a fuzzy-deicsion space
1995,
The essay is devoted to developing a comprehensive framework for social costing in...
A policy analysis of Dutch river dike improvements: Trading off safety, cost, and environmental impacts
A policy analysis of Dutch river dike improvements: Trading off safety, cost, and environmental impacts
1994,
This paper describes a four-month study performed for the Dutch Minister of Transport,...
Estimating the costs of state mandates: The county law enforcement and justice system in Arizona
Estimating the costs of state mandates: The county law enforcement and justice system in Arizona
1995,
This article addresses the problems and opportunities of on-site cost estimation of...
Reengineering business processes: A complexity theory approach to value added
Reengineering business processes: A complexity theory approach to value added
1995,
Today, there is no objective, countable way to measure value added by component...
The determination of economic benefits and costs of passenger transport terminals and transfer facilities
The determination of economic benefits and costs of passenger transport terminals and transfer facilities
1995,
The article briefly describes the objectives of road passenger transport terminals and...
Optimal prices of an M/G/1 jobshop
Optimal prices of an M/G/1 jobshop
1994,
This paper concerns the optimal control of input to a FIFO jobshop with a single...
Optimization of overall excavation costs in a coal strip mine
Optimization of overall excavation costs in a coal strip mine
1994,
Coal strip mines are usually large scale operations that excavate millions of tons of...
Utilization of fly-ash-A techno economic feasibility study
Utilization of fly-ash-A techno economic feasibility study
1982,
An attempt has been made to develop an economic feasible technology for utilization of...
Maximizing, measuring and not double counting transportation-improvement benefits: A primer on closed and open economy cost-benefit analysis
Maximizing, measuring and not double counting transportation-improvement benefits: A primer on closed and open economy cost-benefit analysis
1993,
In a ‘closed-economy’ cost-benefit analysis of a public investment, all...
The Southern Company uses a probability model for cost justification of oil sample analysis
The Southern Company uses a probability model for cost justification of oil sample analysis
1993,
One of the difficult decisions facing managers responsible for maintaining motor...
Establishing telephone-agent staffing levels through economic optimization
Establishing telephone-agent staffing levels through economic optimization
1993,
The authors developed and implemented an economic-optimization model for...
Screening women of childbearing age for human immunodeficiency virus: A model-based policy analysis
Screening women of childbearing age for human immunodeficiency virus: A model-based policy analysis
1993,
This paper analyzes the costs and benefits of screening women of childbearing age for...
A methodology for developing dependable information systems
A methodology for developing dependable information systems
1992,
This paper presents a methodology for deciding what controls should be included in a...
HANS: A decision support system for military housing management
HANS: A decision support system for military housing management
1991,
To provide its personnel with acceptable housing at minimum cost near military...
Project evaluation for energy supply in rural areas of developing countries
Project evaluation for energy supply in rural areas of developing countries
1990,
This paper reports the methodological experiences of the project: Energy Supply...
Analytic Hierarchy Process in the benefit-cost framework: A post-evaluation of the Trans-Sumatra highway project
Analytic Hierarchy Process in the benefit-cost framework: A post-evaluation of the Trans-Sumatra highway project
1990,
This paper demonstrates how the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) was useful in...
Costs and benefits of investment in electronic design
Costs and benefits of investment in electronic design
1991,
Appraising any investment requires reliable quantification of the costs and benefits...
Political feasibility and policy analysis
Political feasibility and policy analysis
1991,
Most analytical techniques assign no weight to political factors even though they may...
The ex-ante benefits of solving vehicle-routeing problems
The ex-ante benefits of solving vehicle-routeing problems
1991,
Management must decide whether or not to conduct an operational research study for any...
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