Cost structure of the unified budget breakdown

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

Table 2.2.8 Projected cost of operating the clearing house mechanism for information on POPs

Field operating costs have been reduced by 1,147,800 and the new staffing structure resulted in lower staff costs.

Cost structure of the unified budget, excluding contributions from the United Nations regular budget

Any change in the value of the dollar therefore affects their cost structure and profitability.

Chilled slabs cost less per unit of surface area, and are more integrated with structure.

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

Indeed, the wage increases of recent years have not changed the basic cost structure of Chinese companies.

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

(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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It also covers the cost of the publications of the Court, the acquisition of supplies and equipment and general operating expenses.

The initial installation cost of a nuclear power plant may be high its operating costs, however, are relatively low and stable.

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To keep the cost of storage acceptable, the geophysical exploration may be limited, resulting in larger uncertainty about the aquifer structure.

The Committee recommends that, given the cost of building and removing a temporary structure, full information be presented to the General Assembly on the relative costs and merits of constructing a permanent structure instead.

Bahrain Air started operations on 1 February 2008 as a low cost airline but changed its operating model to full service by early 2010.

It focused primarily on establishing a single structure of policing with competency vested at the State level but operating in functional areas based on technical policing criteria.

Kuwait however seeks the cost of operating and managing the preserve for a 20 year period, and calculates an amount of USD 16,692,699 for this purpose.

(h) Relocate operating units to lower cost duty stations relocate corporate headquarters and support service functions to a zone more central to UNOPS operations, where support costs are lower sublease the Chrysler Building to assure full rental cost recovery.

Capturing and monitoring the field operating costs, while the field structure is undergoing a significant change, is essential and can best be achieved by grouping these resources under an individual programme.

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.

Staff costs, support costs and operating and other overhead expenses comprised 11.6 per cent, 3.8 per cent and 3.9 per cent, respectively, of the total cost of the project.

The Inspector concurs with the above points of view, but observes that the method used to compare procurement staff productivity and cost addresses more specifically the important issue of the overhead structure and cost, which is essentially the staffing and cost of the procurement function within the United Nations system in 2002.

The cost of the field office structure accounts for 9.5 per cent of estimated programme expenditure, a decrease from the 13 per cent reported in 2004 2005.

The cost of the field office structure accounts for 21.4 per cent of estimated programme expenditure, a decrease from the 24.3 per cent reported in 2004 2005.

Communicate with five to seven producing country Ggovernments and or producers and international distributors in those countries (representing Parties operating under Article 5 and Parties not operating under Article 5) to get their views on the feasibility and cost of obtaining needed information for implementing a tracking system.

Operating System

Operating costs

The cost structure of the unified budget (in terms of relative shares of management and administration, programme support and programmes) has remained stable over the past five years.

The cost of the field office structure accounts for 13.7 per cent of the estimated programme expenditure, a decrease from the 16.6 per cent reported in 2004 2005.

To succeed, companies should work to reach consumers price points through a combination of product reengineering (such as removing low value added features), smaller package sizes, and low cost operating models.

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That was an extremely impressive and efficient record, particularly given the complexity of the trials, the challenging operating environment and the fact that the entire Court structure had been built from the ground up.

We are also in favour of the establishment of a Human Rights Council to take the place of the current Commission and hope that the operating problems of the present structure will be overcome.

The obligation to respond effectively to spousal violence is imposed on the governmental ministries, especially the Ministry of Social Affairs, which must examine the organizational structure of the different operating services in that regard.

The budget was an instrument that could help the United Nations reform its operations and rationalize the structure of its expenditure, in order to strengthen its operating capacities and the effectiveness of its execution mechanisms.

(f) Operating reserve

(j) Operating reserves

Moreover, given that the plants are already paid for, waste facilities are already in place, and the high decommissioning cost will have to be paid regardless of timing, the actual operating costs are very low half or lower per kilowatt hour than the cost of the cheapest fossil fuels.

In line with the new approach of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, the contracts for the aircraft were based on a cost structure calculated on actual hours rather than block hours.

Instead of an incentive to reduce labor cost, throughput accounting focuses attention on the relationships between throughput (revenue or income) on one hand and controllable operating expenses and changes in inventory on the other.

Relief organizations operating in those areas complain incessantly about the extreme difficulty of accessing remote areas and the high cost of maintaining the vehicles that ply those routes, not to mention the frequent accidents.

Operating costs incurred were at a level of 72 per cent of the originally proposed expenditure budget, partly due to deferred expenditure, but also for cost savings under certain budget items, such as printing.