Thanks to such investments, the firm expects its output to grow by 4% a year for the next three years.
In June OGX, his oil firm, slashed output targets for two offshore wells from 20, 000 barrels a day each to about 5, 000.
Sales in that country, now Rolls's second-biggest market, surged by 600% and in India by 400% (overall, 90% of the firm's output is destined for foreign tarmac).
Mr. Krier's elegant and evocative drawings, with their classical allusions and the odd pieces of Biedermeier furniture, have become associated with much of the firm's output.
With the cost of the last worker hired now greater than his productivity, a profit-maximising firm will reduce employment and output.
The firm is planning to increase its output to four million barrels of oil and gas equivalent by 2017-18, up from current levels of about 3.3 million.
To maximise profits, a firm hires workers so long as the value of an additional employee's output exceeds the added costs that hiring him imposes on the firm.
Ahmed Ezz, for instance, has gone from ceramics into specialised steel: outpacing the state steel company, his firm now exports a third of its output and could, if it chose, export all of it.
Global solar electric sales grew 62% last year to 3.8 gigawatts (measured by peak output), according to market research firm Strategies Unlimited.
The huge state oil firm is producing just 10% of its normal output and that only because the strikers chose to supply enough fuel to keep the lights on and protect heavy industries whose machines would be damaged by a shutdown.
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There was, however, little relief from firm inflationary pressures that stoked both input as well as output prices.
The deals doubled Amgen's research staff to 4, 000, and the firm has worked to sharpen its focus and lift its output of testable drugs.
By 2050, they will account for nearly 78% of total output, estimates a 2007 report by business services firm Grant Thornton.
Lacey was largely optimistic about investment, noting that there is a lower level of risk as the company is planning on enlarging their output in stages, which provides stablility for the firm.
This removes the standard cross-check on a firm's tax return by comparing purchases of inputs with claimed output.
Nevertheless, its plans for boosting its oil output are far more plausible than those of the Mexican firm.
He said the closely held firm's executives used to think their oversight of the factory's output was relatively sophisticated, though they were relying on paper-based systems.
Back in 1998, when the firm opened a new mine called Yandicoogina, planners expected a slow expansion in output to 15m tonnes a year in the remote future.
Distrust of the GDP numbers has prompted Capital Economics, a research firm based in London, to create its own proxy of economic activity, which includes electricity output, domestic freight volumes, cargo traffic at ports, passenger transport and floor area under construction.
Rather than build a new factory elsewhere, the firm has tried to squeeze the most out of its existing investment at Betim: total daily output from the factory reached a record of 2, 345 cars in April this year (of which almost 1, 500 were Palios), up from only 750 a day in 1991.
The firm said in a report to clients on Tuesday that emerging economies will remain the driver of global output, led by China.
Yet Chief Executive Joshua Boger brashly predicts that in as soon as five years his firm's 600 researchers will churn out two or three new drugs a year, rivaling the output of the biggest global drug firms with ten times the manpower.
The firm said platinum and palladium markets would be in supply deficits this year, in part because of the reduced output in South Africa due to labor unrest.
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The rise in output came mostly on an increase in production at Fort Knox in Alaska and Kupol in Russia, the firm said, and the rise was in line with expectations, based on the full-year mining plan.
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