Quality, cost, delivery (QCD), sometimes expanded to QCDMS (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Morale, Safety), as used in lean manufacturing measures a business' activity and develops Key performance indicators.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Lean, efficient things. Healthy products.

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.

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

I lean toward accepting the proposal.

The programme has a relatively lean organizational structure.

This would explain the increase in lean body mass.

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.

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.

We are now entering the peak of the lean season .

This base was called Base Marret.

Women lean forward in their chairs, dabbing their eyes with tissues.

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

Lean against me, calm your fears, Count thy blessings, not thy years.

Europeans lean toward dialogue and incentives, the US toward isolation and penalties.

There are exceptions, but we lean towards being a nation of bullies.

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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One the one hand, I have a husband who's annoyingly lean and incredibly handsome.

Only central banks typically lenders of last resort lean against the hurricane strength winds.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.

Corporate tax expenditures narrow the base, raise the cost of tax compliance, and distort decisions about investment projects, how to finance them, what form of business organization to adopt, and where to produce.

The air force operates from three major air bases, the 204th Batajnica Air Base and 98th Lađevci Air Base and Niš Air Base.

But it meant a lot to have Global Voices as a network to lean on.

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart and lean not unto thine own understanding.

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Airplane storage base.

Deteriorated resource base

Meanwhile, the emerging powers continue to lean toward bilateralism and are aligning themselves with other countries.