Economies of scale are the cost savings associated with a larger production scale (size) of certain product, the larger the production scale, the lower the per unit product cost.
Economies of scale are the cost savings associated with a larger production size of certain product, the larger the production scale, the lower the per unit product cost.
Even city officials are starting to gripe at the scale and cost of all this.
You have probably seen similar responses to crises in your organization, even though the scale and cost may be vastly different than the sort of massive humanitarian challenge that happens after a natural disaster.
It is designed to withstand earthquakes of up to 7.5 on the Richter scale and cost 600 million francs.
They lack the specialists, up-to-the-minute knowledge about cutting-edge science, and the scale to become the low-cost player in the industry.
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The move to scale back cost-of-living increases in Colorado gained momentum last year following a study that estimated the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association would be out of money in around 30 years, assuming its investments generated a 7% annual return.
"Tesco's exit from the US is a reminder for managers of the dangers of going blindly for scale and cost leaders, the wheels of which are difficult to reverse if you need to change course to becoming a retailer known for first-class customer experience, " Prof Bhalla said.
That means CCDs can't take advantage of the same economies of scale that have continually reduced the cost of memory chips and microprocessors.
Because of its existing scale, the average cost of transacting in dollars is lower than for other currencies.
Data growth rates will simply outpace the cost of scale to manage hundreds of terabytes to petabytes of Big Data that comes every day.
Short-term margins might see some further declines but Daimler expects the economies of scale and cost-cutting inititatives to improve its margins to around 8% from 2013.
First, Web innovators, such as Facebook, Google and Yahoo, have developed a massively scalable storage and compute architecture to manage Big Data: Hadoop, which parallelizes large data sets across low-cost commodity hardware for easy scale and dramatically reducing the cost of petabyte environments.
Industrial-scale units house thousands of animals, cutting the cost of production through economies of scale.
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The fees are particularly essential for credit unions: far smaller than banks, they cannot take advantage of economies of scale to reduce the cost of servicing their customers.
In the past small-scale designers like Brian Case never could afford the cost or learning time required to work with high-end CAD software.
The use of low-cost, small-scale technologies in developing countries was promoted in the 1960s by Dr E.
And in the current economic climate, an upgrading of the IPCC's institutional scale and a concomitantly greater cost was never politically attractive - just as the idea, mooted last year, of upgrading the UN climate convention to the status of a separate agency did not, in the end, receive political approval.
Because of this infrastructure, and in the absence of large-scale LNG development, Europe will also be the most cost-effective market for gas from Russia's two most promising future gas regions, Yamal and Shtokman.
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That creates economies of scale and so lowers the cost of each barrel they produce.
Health care costs increase each year, and on top of these increases in the total cost, employers often scale back their subsidies.
It is unsurprising that this kind of innovation, which spread in scale and scope as the cost of computing came down, should have lowered the wages of the unskilled.
By doing so, companies can provide full business context across Identity and Access Management systems, connect to the full set of key applications and data resources, significantly lower the total cost of ownership and scale to modern enterprise environments.
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It is thought a project on a scale to power the whole island would cost tens of millions of pounds but Deputy Duhamel thinks it would be worth the investment.
In another view, a system of micro-tasking rather than a full-time job means that it is too small a scale to really price out the cost of these benefits on a per task level.
Executives want the payments company to scale without a high incremental cost while maintaining high service quality.
The cost of oversight varies with the scale and complexity of the portfolio.
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He believes that a combination of economies of scale and specialisation can radically reduce the cost of heart surgery.
But as new sequencing and information technologies develop, and the cost and speed of large-scale projects fall, more such international plant initiatives may well find their way on to the menu.
Because they finance the upfront cost of the solar system, they have an constant need for capital to reach scale.
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