In the meantime, argues Gass, the mere possibility of the dramatically increased transparency offered by an efficient consolidated audit trail could have a significant deterrent effect.
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But it has yet to create the right combination of institutions that will make this growth sustainable, allowing its citizens to enjoy the quantity of life provided by an efficient and effective market system, and the quality of life assured by a fair, efficient, and effective government.
Gamers do not have to worry about excess heat while having all of their settings cranked up, keeping the laptop cool is accomplished by an efficient and quiet design using a larger, single omni-directional blower fan and dual heat pipe and heat sink system, minimizing the noise and increasing the efficiency over other designs that utilize two smaller and louder blowers.
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In 1999, CEO Reed Hastings launched the company's no-late-fee, by-mail subscription service as an efficient alternative to Blockbuster.
The non-profit trade association which has developed an efficient workable system by which families are able to harvest the fruit and earn an income that can pay for healthcare, education and everyday necessities.
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In finance parlance and first described by Markowitz, this is an improved efficient frontier for portfolios: higher expected return for a given level of volatility, or lower volatility for a given level of expected return.
The Karma Sedan is a series Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) powered by a lithium-ion battery and an efficient 2.0-liter range-extending gasoline engine.
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Similar schemes, such as the Federal Credit Programme in America, are tools of fiscal policy aimed at realising public-policy goals in an efficient and effective manner by using loans.
One particular example has it guiding users though an efficient power nap, by starting a timer once they've started dozing and only waking them once they've come out of a deeper sleep state.
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The Green Book, produced by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), says that in evaluating plug-in hybrids, it considers both the emissions from the gas engine and from the power plants that feed the grid.
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That furnace would save a typical homeowner 16% off his heating bill, compared to an 80% efficient unit, the new minimum standard put out by the DOE, says Steven Nadel, executive director of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy.
Ken Yeang's "bio-climatic" office buildings provide an energy-efficient alternative to traditional towers by taking into account tropical conditions.
Phone company engineers liked ATM, and Floyd figured that by developing ATM-based devices, Efficient would gain an edge over companies with cheaper or more exotic technology.
These include setting an example for industry by being early adopters of more efficient technologies, and of stimulating new thinking with modest challenge grants and prizes.
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This is an efficient market view and it is supported by well-known academics Eugene Fama and Ken French, creators of the Fama-French Three Factor Model.
Instead, Iannelli believes that the most practical solution is for the desalination process to become more energy efficient, in conjunction with an effort by the Emiratis themselves to curb their "lavish" water consumption habits.
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Using a checklist is far more efficient than going by a resolution because there is an instant sense of accomplishment when you check off what you finished.
The bulb triumphed in the Bright Tomorrow competition run by the US Department of Energy that aimed to find an energy efficient alternative to the 60-watt incandescent light bulb.
Though the Volt concept is similar to what is known as a plug-in hybrid, an extremely fuel-efficient powertrain being pushed for by environmental groups, it differs in some important respects.
It is an efficient way to tease out trends and sentiments by extrapolating information from a relatively small sample group, as long as the sample is representative of the population that you want to learn more about.
The winner in that category: Pasteurization Technology Group, a San Leandro, Calif. startup that treats wastewater using an energy-efficient process that recycles the methane produced by wastewater treatment.
The R310 drivers support the newest GeForce GTX 600 series GPUs, which have redefined gaming for desktop and notebook PCs by combining revolutionary performance and gaming technology features with an incredibly power-efficient design.
Small businesses will play an important role here in Central Florida and across the country, but government -by being open, transparent, and efficient- can also be an effective partner in creating new jobs and fostering economic growth.
An analysis performed by the Kauffman Foundation showed that women are more capital-efficient than men.
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"Support for Dolby Digital Plus audio within UltraViolet CFF media assets is an important facet of the efficient, automated UltraViolet production workflows enabled by our latest media transformation and workflow solutions, " said Mike Nann, Director, Marketing and Communications, Digital Rapids.
Some said they were not surprised by the poor performance of the stock, and thought the market was acting in an efficient manner.
Wim Elfrink, a Dutchman living in India in charge of Cisco's booming global services business, talks about using the Internet to collapse the cost of U.S. medicine by employing Malaysian doctors or making China's urban electrical grid more efficient with an intelligent Cisco data network controlling the power.
"A joint anti-piracy association benefits all parties involved by reducing costs, co-ordinating more efficient anti-piracy strategies and giving authorities an effective point of contact, " CIAPC says online.
By the end of the year, Fiat expects to increase its Chrysler holdings to 58.5% by satisfying an Obama administration requirement that it begin U.S. manufacturing of a fuel-efficient Chrysler using Fiat underpinnings.
By using various social media to promote products and services, marketers can reach consumers in an effective and efficient way.
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