Scale economies in training, procurement and operation and maintenance are key attractions of this approach.

(b) To achieve cost savings

Savings are anticipated upon their renewal in 2007.

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).

Enterprise switches are typically found in networks with larger number of switches and connections, where centralized management is a significant savings in administrative time and effort.

There are considerable additional hidden savings and benefits that make the Inspectors believe that the amount of savings estimated is just the tip of the iceberg .

7. Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions

8. Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions

It agreed with the Advisory Committee that, in certain areas, further savings might be realized.

As market shares increase, steady progress in lowering costs can be expected to continue through economies of scale.

In the context of the ICT Network, it is important to note that, further to a decision of its governing body (Management Committee), the International Computing Centre is pursuing the following five ICT initiatives common payroll system global messaging system United Nations ICT training ICT services sourcing strategy and information security, disaster recovery and business continuity.

The objective in establishing the United Nations Office at Nairobi was to strengthen the United Nations presence in Nairobi and to achieve economies of scale.

Add an indicator of achievement (ii) reading (ii) Savings achieved from efficiency measures and renumber the existing indicator of achievement as (i).

7. Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions without prejudice to the efficiency of its work

Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions without prejudice to the efficiency of its work

98. Emphasizes that management restructuring should produce clearly defined gains in productivity and or economies

The Committee also makes a number of observations and recommendations with regard to the administration and management of the resources of the support account for peacekeeping operations and areas of possible savings.

While OIOS recognizes that implementing such tools would require the strengthening and re profiling of the staff resources of subregional offices, a considerable economy of scale could be achieved if the effort were backstopped by ECA headquarters.

He might not find that very difficult.

The difficulty in reaching substantial results is not only a prerogative of this Conference.

Comprising a panel of experts from government and academe, its mandate was to advise on the means of achieving significant savings at all levels of government.

The Committee believes that further cooperation should be sought from the Mission to explore possibilities for additional savings, taking into account the relatively limited time for which the equipment will be required.

Indeed, wood production in some areas could be significantly increased.

Moreover, as can be seen from the tables preceding paragraphs 14 and 19, savings are possible from the delayed deployment of civilian police and persistent high vacancy rates for civilian staff.

The Advisory Committee recommended approval of the resources requested for the expanded role of UNPOS, but saw room for possible savings, which should be reflected in the performance report.

However, the Advisory Committee expects that the rigorous review of the Mission's structure and requirements, as called for by the General Assembly and promised by the Secretariat, will lead to streamlining and economies.

The removal of non strategic weapons would represent significant savings in terms of security and storage costs, constitute a valuable contribution to nuclear disarmament and improve regional and international security.

That effort is said to have been the closest the two parties have ever been to a breakthrough.

In that regard, the Forum had been a major step forward in achieving that agenda.

8. Takes note of paragraph 524 of the report of the International Law Commission with regard to cost saving measures, and encourages the Commission to continue taking such measures at its future sessions

It was estimated that 17.2 million MWh of electricity was saved.

The Peacekeeping Financing Division undertook fewer mission visits than planned in order to support the establishment of three new peacekeeping missions in the spring of 2004, which also resulted in savings.

The Advisory Committee, in paragraphs 26, 28, 30, 31, 54, 64 and 65 above, has made observations and recommendations that should lead to economies.

The proactive clearance of roads by the mission would enable greater use of ground transport and decrease reliance on air support, resulting in significant cost savings.

For 2002, there were savings of 473,062 kWh for 2003, average energy savings were of the order of 27.6 per cent.

4. Also requests the Secretary General to intensify efforts to enhance efficiency measures that may result in sustainable savings, with a view to augmenting the Development Account, in accordance with the provisions of General Assembly resolution 54 15

It would also have been useful to know if any savings had been identified within the secretariat or if any surplus might have been redirected to priorities emanating from UNCTAD XI.

In the process of multilateral trade liberalization, small and vulnerable economies such as Mauritius were faced with many challenges, ranging from natural imbalances to trade disadvantages, such as supply capacity constraints and the inability to achieve economies of scale.

Also, substantial savings can be made by avoiding unnecessary costs such as overpayments to creditors or penalty interests due to poor bookkeeping.

With regard to investments in information technology and training, the Ghanaian delegation, like many others, believed these would result in economies in the long run.

The Special Committee also continued the practice of circulating communications and information material, as far as possible, in the form of informal notes and aides memoires in the original language of submission, thus curtailing documentation requirements and accruing considerable savings for the Organization.

An inventory was prepared to allow later eventual licence upgrades by other United Nations entities, rather than repeated new purchases, as this approach could lead to significant savings.

Whenever feasible, OIOS identifies quantifiable savings and recoveries.

(a) Substantial reductions of tariffs, the rolling back of tariff peaks and the removal of tariff escalation

For this to occur, public funds on research and development must be increased dramatically.