The motives were largely similar across regions and were dependent on the types of OFDI (market seeking, efficiency seeking, resource seeking, asset augmenting).

Efficiency seeking and asset augmenting OFDI tends to go to locations that can increase competitiveness with regard to cost, technology, management skills and brand names (see box 1).

Second, it increases global asset demand, generating asset price inflation.

The asset that is purchased need not be a physical asset.

Asset recovery

Asset management

Efficiency __________

Efficiency

That allows us to have incredible efficiency and cost efficiency.

The Incredible Vanishing Asset

Staffing efficiency is only one measure of the cost efficiency of procurement performance.

Spectral efficiency, spectrum efficiency or bandwidth efficiency refers to the information rate that can be transmitted over a given bandwidth in a specific communication system.

E. Procurement, asset and administrative management

We had knowledge about the electromechanical efficiency and then we can calculate the aerodynamic efficiency.

Indeed, public sector asset management could be outsourced, with private asset managers competing for the job. This would accelerate the development of the asset management sector, with far reaching benefits for savers and investors.

Transaction costs and efficiency

Turn now to efficiency.

Energy conservation and efficiency

Fourthly, efficiency is essential.

(i) Another secured creditor with a security right in the same encumbered asset (whether as an original encumbered asset or proceeds)

Asset markets performed reasonably well in 2010.

Presentation by delegates of asset sharing systems.

Rising asset prices lead to a general increase in purchasing power, because many asset holders are willing (and able) to borrow more.

C. Transaction costs and efficiency

And you can't really have a proper model for development if at the same time you're destroying or allowing the degradation of the very asset, the most important asset, which is your development asset, that is ecological infrastructure.

Asset bubbles are hard to identify with certainty.

Financial bubbles emerge wherever liquid asset markets exist.

Do Low Interest Rates Ensure High Asset Prices?

That is enough to shake asset prices worldwide.

No private party would buy such an asset.

Moreover, being a woman is a great asset.

Developing your company image into a corporate asset.

(b) Acquisition security right means a security right in an asset that secures the obligation to pay any unpaid portion of the purchase price of the asset or other obligation incurred to enable the grantor to acquire the asset.

The implementation of the asset module in Atlas allows UNDP to record additions and asset disposals in accordance with the revised policy (paragraph 36).

But improved efficiency has its limits.

Effectiveness is more important than efficiency.

It does so with remarkable efficiency.

Measures taken to improve judicial efficiency

Public health is an important asset for any nation.

Department of Asset Recovery and International Legal Cooperation (DRCI)

Transparency was not always an asset, countered another discussant.

First, it contributes to yen depreciation and dollar appreciation as carry traders switch out of yen. Second, it increases global asset demand, generating asset price inflation.

A big loser here is energy efficiency.

Efficiency doesn t reduce consumption it increases it.

Such a tax would increase global efficiency.