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[What is a cost-benefit analysis?].
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This article is published in Medizinische Monatsschrift für Pharmazeuten.The article was published on 2004-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 844 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Total absorption costing & Relevant cost.read more
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Usability Cost-Benefit Models-Different Approaches to Usability Benefit Analysis
TL;DR: The author argues that none of the analysed models document the usability cost-benefit analysis method fully, and thatNone of the models identify the business type of development organization and developed product as a variable to be taken into account when analysing the benefits of better usability.
Dissertation
A Non-Parametric Approach to Evaluate the Performance of Social Service Organizations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a performance measurement system that collects performance indicators, evaluates them and provides concrete performance improvement recommendations to decision-makers in the nonprofit sector, identifying three dimensions of performance for social services: effectiveness or outcome achievement, service quality and efficiency.
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A New Paradigm for the Assessment of High Speed Rail Projects and How to Contain Cost Overruns: Lessons from the EVA-TREN Project
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the causes of deviation between project appraisals and real outcomes and proposed a new framework for organizing transport infrastructure assessments and for monitoring the implementation process.
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An Epidemiological and Economic Simulation Model to Evaluate Strategies for the Control of Bovine Virus Diarrhea in Germany.
Jörn Gethmann,Carolina Probst,Jason Bassett,Pascal Blunk,Philipp Hövel,Philipp Hövel,Franz Josef Conraths +6 more
TL;DR: The results show that reducing the PI prevalence on animal level to 0% is only feasible in scenarios that combine antigen or antibody testing with compulsory vaccination, and those based exclusively on a “test and cull” approach will not achieve freedom of BVD by 2030.
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Plant Ecological Strategies: Some Leading Dimensions of Variation Between Species
TL;DR: The leaf mass per area–leaf lifespan (LMA-LL) dimension expresses slow turnover of plant parts, long nutrient residence times, and slow response to favorable growth conditions.
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Can Electronic Medical Record Systems Transform Health Care? Potential Health Benefits, Savings, And Costs
Richard Hillestad,James H. Bigelow,Anthony G. Bower,Federico Girosi,Robin Meili,Richard Scoville,Roger Taylor +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the potential health and financial benefits of health information technology (HIT) are examined and the potential savings and costs of widespread adoption of electronic medical record (EMR) systems, models important health and safety benefits, and concludes that effective EMR implementation and networking could eventually save more than $81 billion annually.
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Assessment of adaptation practices, options, constraints and capacity
WN Adger,S Agrawal,Mmw Mirza,Cecilia Conde,Karen O'Brien,Juan M. Pulhin,Roger S. Pulwarty,Barry Smit,Kiyoshi Takahashi +8 more
TL;DR: Enright et al. as discussed by the authors presented the Enright-Fankhauser-Gabel-Nantel-Klein model, which is based on the work of the authors of this paper.
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Considering the energy, water and food nexus: Towards an integrated modelling approach
Morgan Bazilian,Holger Rogner,Mark Howells,Sebastian Hermann,Douglas J. Arent,Dolf Gielen,Pasquale Steduto,Alexander Mueller,Paul Komor,Richard S.J. Tol,Kandeh K. Yumkella +10 more
TL;DR: The areas of energy, water and food policy have numerous interwoven concerns ranging from ensuring access to services, to environmental impacts to price volatility as mentioned in this paper, and these issues manifest in very di...
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Sustainable Tourism: An Overview of the Concept and its Position in Relation to Conceptualisations of Tourism
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that sustainable tourism has traditionally given more focus to aspects related to the environment and economic development, and that more focus should be given to community involvement.