Sentence examples for cost reduction effort from inspiring English sources

The report notes that this is part of an ongoing cost reduction effort, which should bode well for SpaceX.

First, Canta [4] does not explicitly analyze the healthcare payment for a public hospital and assumes that a public hospital does not exert a cost reduction effort.

In our model, we assume that a public hospital also exerts a cost reduction effort, much like a private hospital, and analyze the effect of the healthcare payment policy on the optimal contract.

Using the above, we obtain the optimal cost reduction effort under the outlier payment policy: begin{array}{*{20}l} &e_{H}^{pr,O*} = e_{H}^{pu,O*} = theta_{H} - frac{eta}{1 + eta}PDeltatheta, end{array} (14).

The insurer offers each hospital a take-it-or-leave-it contract to each hospital that specifies a healthcare payment and a level of cost reduction effort for each patient severity as reported by the hospital.

Through the analysis, we find that the cost reduction effort for high-severity patients and information rent for low-severity patients is greater under the patient dumping policy than under the outlier payment policy.

"Although we were able to make certain improvements in fixed cost and cost reduction efforts, the decline in vehicle sales and the appreciation of the Japanese yen had a severe impact on our earnings," Toyota Senior Managing Director Takahiko Ijichi said in a statement.

they set the level of cost reduction efforts;   6.

The last term represents the hospital's disutility from cost reduction efforts.

Cost reduction efforts potentially have adverse consequences for hospitals, such as extended duty hours.

Chevron is expecting its cost reduction efforts to continue, after having cut operating expenses by 15 percent, or $3.9 billion, in 2009.