First, it provides a cost justification for steps to improve quality.

Consider a struggling firm that is trying to improve its competitive position.

As deficits accumulate, the cost of servicing the net international asset position grows.

They are one of the most cost effective investments we can make to improve our world.

They can improve their bargaining position, both for input purchases and for the sale of their crops.

In some countries, lower military expenditures and interest rates has helped to improve a weak fiscal position.

Certain international organizations and agencies have also tried to improve the position of these families in certain cases.

UNICEF agrees to conduct a supply chain review to identify ways to improve cost effectiveness and customer service.

In the US alone, the opportunity cost of failing to improve education would amount to 1.7 trillion by 2030.

Finally, British politicians did not seek to maintain at any cost their country s position as the world s fastest growing economy.

With a smaller debt burden and interest payments, Egypt s fiscal position would improve significantly, and threats to economic growth would recede.

In addition, the lower energy import bill will cause America s trade deficit to narrow and its balance of payments position to improve.

But his opposition to the Gaza Strip withdrawal, coupled with his strong criticism of Sharon, cost him his position as heir apparent.

Born out of Finland's language strife in the 1860s, the party sought to improve the position of the Finnish language in Finnish society.

The measures of positive action have been taken in the areas where such intervention is necessary to improve the position of women in BiH.

This section also takes a look at increasing the independence and self sufficiency of women through measures to improve their employment and income position.

In effect, it internalised the cost of waste disposal into the cost of the product, theoretically meaning that the producers will improve the waste profile of their products, thus decreasing waste and increasing possibilities for reuse and recycling.

Assuming that terrorist attacks against Israel are going to continue under any circumstances, he seeks to improve the country's strategic position to handle this war.

The primary purpose of the Reference Mission was to stimulate further thought and development of alternative approaches, which can improve effectiveness, reduce risks, and reduce cost.

There were also joint efforts to ensure the sustainable management of the resources of Lake Victoria, improve navigation safety and reduce the high cost of transportation.

The Working Group on Indigenous Populations had done little to improve the situation of indigenous people, but his delegation had not taken a position on its future.

For an astonishingly low cost, we could improve education and health conditions, make the poorest people richer, and help everybody become better able to tackle the future.

Non government organizations have tried to, once more it must be emphasized, sporadically, improve the total condition of the position of women in rural areas through various programs.

This allowed Germany to improve its competitive position in world markets vis à vis the other large euro zone economies, where there were no productivity revolutions, silent or otherwise.

Their United States operations also serve as listening posts that put them in a better position to improve their product and process technologies by being nearer to their customers.

UNICEF advocates for joint premises where they maintain or improve cost effectiveness and security and where their negotiation does not impede the response of UNICEF to the humanitarian crisis.

Community infrastructure will support, in the form of grants on a cost sharing basis, small scale community infrastructure sub projects to improve the quality of life of the poor.

This follows from Hamas leaders frequent statements since the 2008 Gaza war that they do not want to provoke another Israeli attack, which could cost them their governing position.

Destination management and promotion are key strategies to respond to consumers' expectations, ensure sustainable development and improve the relative position of destinations in developing countries on the global tourism market.

A year ago, Netanyahu seemed certain to succeed Sharon. But his opposition to the Gaza Strip withdrawal, coupled with his strong criticism of Sharon, cost him his position as heir apparent.

Jackknife position Also called the Kraske position.

The B H legislative authorities should, within their competences, take care that all issues they consider also contain the gender component, and adopt needed measures to improve women's position in some areas.

A greater dialogue among the members of the farming community is needed to improve the documentation of their position on the issue of climate change and also in order to exchange knowledge.

Israel s political aim is to destroy Hezbollah s position as a legitimate Lebanese political party by exposing it as the paid agent of Iran, which serves foreign interests at grievous cost to Lebanon.

Satellite links have vastly improved Internet access, and a new undersea cable that runs along the coast of Africa (SAT 3) promises to improve and reduce the cost of all types of communications.

Last year, the Copenhagen Consensus an esteemed panel of economists including several Nobel Laureates ranked child nutrition as the top priority on its list of cost effective investments that would improve global welfare.

They should also take steps to improve the cost effectiveness ratio of the Organization's work, on the understanding that the forthcoming reform should not be used as a pretext for introducing budget cuts.

Meanwhile, other emerging economies including Vietnam, India, Mexico, and Eastern European countries are vying for China s position as the world s factory. These lower cost alternatives are fast becoming developed country investors preferred destinations.

p) Facilitate creation of sustainable jobs and livelihood opportunities to improve women's position in the labour market and ensure favourable working conditions for all women, including migrant women, consistent with all their human rights

First, they can improve value for money (in that better value for money can be achieved through a competitive market price, and substantial cost savings can be realized through dynamic and real time trading).

In paragraph 385, the Board recommended that UNICEF improve the documentation of its information and communication technology system selection by performing formal multi vendor cost benefit evaluations in compliance with UNICEF Financial Circular 19.

In paragraph 93 of its report, the Board recommended that the Tribunal consider ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of court management, including evaluating new technology on the basis of cost benefit analyses.

Of key importance are the conditions under which enterprises can allocate resources in ways that generate higher quality and lower cost products, which in turn can enhance economic growth.32 The organization of production within companies can stimulate learning and the adoption of new techniques that improve cost efficiency, productivity and quality.

Position

Turkey is more dynamic and energetic than Russia, and its economy certainly is faring much better, but both regimes are overestimating the strength of their position and underestimating the cost of their autocratic turn.