But these operations are cross subsidising small, under performing portfolios and a high fixed cost base.

UNOPS will quickly reduce its fixed cost structural base, with most changes to be completed in 2006.

Any future course of action will need to address pricing accuracy and reduce the high fixed cost base.

Both scenarios entail reduction of the fixed cost base of UNOPS and the introduction of new service pricing mechanisms.

At the other end of the spectrum, many small, transaction intensive portfolios contribute little to the revenue base while adding disproportionately to the fixed cost base.

Common to both options is the need to promptly implement a series of measures to cut UNOPS fixed cost base.

While continuing to provide a range of service lines, UNOPS will rationalize and streamline its corporate and support structures to reduce its fixed cost base, introduce activity based costing, and price its services to ensure full cost recovery.

The cost of operating a regional or subregional centre is not fixed.

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United Nations reimbursement cost increases are calculated on the 2005 base.

Thereafter, with good revenue returns on a lower fixed cost base, annual income from ongoing operations is expected to rise, generating an increasingly solid end year fund balance, projected to increase to 17.79 million in 2007 and 27.35 million in 2008.

With its high fixed cost structure, UNOPS has found it difficult to operate smaller, transaction intensive services on the basis of full cost recovery.

There is a fixed cost charged for each order placed, regardless of the number of units ordered.

This may require further relocation of certain functions to more economic cost centres, as well as the aggressive reduction of the cost base.

Unlike New Zealand, Australia declined to contribute to the cost of the base at Singapore.

Prices were fixed across the country and recorded in lists to facilitate trading for example a shirt cost five copper deben, while a cow cost 140 deben.

United Nations reimbursement cost increases are calculated on the 2005 base, although these may be reduced over time.

The results also reflected China s declining attractiveness as a base for product assembly, low cost manufacturing, and parts production.

At the same time, the durable viability of UNOPS will require a reduction in the cost base of its operations.

Furthermore, to keep operating expenditures under control UNOPS must reorganize its internal operations and restructure its cost base in 2006.

Economic Production Quantity model (also known as the EPQ model) determines the quantity a company or retailer should order to minimize the total inventory costs by balancing the inventory holding cost and average fixed ordering cost.

Should regular programme resources fall below the 450 million base, TRAC 1.1.1 minimum allocations and fixed programme lines are subject to reduction in direct proportion to the shortfall.

Should regular programme resources exceed the 450 million base, TRAC 1.1.1 allocations not subject to the minimum allocation, and programme lines that are not fixed, would be increased proratably.

The financial targets of the International Conference on Population and Development were fixed over 10 years ago, with cost estimates based on experiences as of 1993.

(c) Increase flexibility by using contractual forms that allow UNOPS to manage peaks of activity without increasing fixed cost capacity, and by hiring versatile, mobile resources.

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But if you ask me, what will it cost for one MIPS of computing in 2010, or the cost to sequence a base pair of DNA in 2012, or the cost of sending a megabyte of data wirelessly in 2014, it turns out that those are very predictable.

Capacity building of the PPAF will support operating costs, staff training, technical assistance for various studies and cost of fixed assets. The Fund has a special focus on women.

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(b) Within market tolerance, increase managerial flexibility and alignment of structure with demand by converting fixed costs into project based variable costs where feasible, while containing the overall cost structure.

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Additional requirements are largely attributable to the planned deployment of 26 additional aircraft (6 fixed wing and 20 helicopters), combined with a 16.5 per cent increase in the cost of fuel.

Approves the cost estimates for the United Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi amounting to ___________ United States dollars for the period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006

Approves the cost estimates for the United Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi amounting to 31,513,100 United States dollars for the period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006

Gross fixed capital formation.

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Option 2 maintains the current wider range of service offerings, but proposes cuts to its fixed costs, rationalization of its structures, and a phasing out of portfolios where full cost recovery is not achievable.

Federal government employees, particularly United States Postal Service (USPS) workers and active duty military members, receive a Cost of Living Allowance usually set at 25 of base pay because, while the cost of living has gone down, it is still one of the highest in the country.

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