of limited resources, particularly in non-core aspects of facilities, such as maintenance and operations. The hypothesis … conditions affect the required maintenance resources of these facilities. The objective was to develop a facility coefficient … aiming to adjust the allocation of maintenance resources to prevailing service conditions in healthcare facilities. The …

research and development efforts. The main objective of the present research was to examine the efficiency of maintenance under … alternative maintenance policies and different sources of human resources. The research focused on the maintenance of public …), the Maintenance Efficiency Indicator (MEI) and the Managerial Span of Control (MSC). This paper illustrates a case study …

, maintenance issues, need for low-cost product development, potential for electricity power generation, obstacles, etc.; includes a … cost benefit analysis and guidelines for successful diffusion in the context of rural development. Bibliography, graphs …

- describes geographical aspects and economic conditions of the area, labour costs and maintenance costs, institutional framework …, popular participation, etc. With a cost benefit analysis of social and economic effects. Map, statistical tables. …

maintenance. Sweden progressively opened up the market for rail maintenance services, starting in 2002. We study the cost impacts …This is the first paper in the literature to formally study the cost impact of competitive tendering in rail … competitive tendering reduced costs by around 12%. This cost reduction was not associated with falling quality as measured by …

Planning und budgeting is often taken to be an end in itself rather than a means to an end. The purpose of this essay … is to draw conclusions upon which to derive guidelines for a reform of planning und budgeting. The aim is to encourage a … debate on the redirection or even partial rejection of contemporary planning und budgeting systems. This cannot be achieved …

this question and explores the differences in the handling of standardised budgeting practices in multinational companies … standardise their budgeting practices, considerable differences concerning the usage in everyday practice between the German and …

of budgeting of the production programme at a chemical enterprise. It establishes the reasons of non-performance of … processes of a chemical enterprise on the basis of the process-oriented budgeting. A direction of further studies is …-oriented budgeting. …

enterprise management. It analyses points of view of economists with respect to definitions of the "budgeting" and "budget …