This article has conceptually linked scale issues in environmental matters to the dimension of costs in agency design.
This specification allows us to treat the two typologies of governance arrangements in organizational terms, focusing on alternative agency designs and exploring them along the dimension of costs.
To evaluate the impact of each best practice along the dimensions of cost, flexibility, time and quality, a conceptual framework is presented that synthesizes views from areas such as information systems development, enterprise modeling and workflow management.
First, factor analysis identifies two underlying dimensions of cost system purposes of use, which refers to the range (scope) of purposes for which the cost system is used, among nine widely used purposes: cost system usage for product planning and cost management purposes.
A conceptual framework introduced by Clarke (1999) suggests that property targets are suitable when they are concealable, removable, available, valuable, enjoyable and disposable, capturing several of the dimensions of costs and benefits that are important in offender decision making.
The innovations that these five entrepreneurs developed performed the functions of existing products - but filled a leading-edge marketplace demand in the sense of being well ahead on the dimension of low cost.
An important dimension of the cost of higher education and the student debt bubble -- whether at a public or private school -- is the ability of people to move through with some degree of predictability.
In addition, the temporal dimension of mitigation costs and air pollution co-benefits under different sectoral schemes of China's ETS gives policy-makers a degree of short-run flexibility in terms of phasing in additional industries over time.
The fractal dimension of a cost-surface serves to assess the regional connectivity in terms of the spatial structure of frictions to fire spread, while the mean value of a cost-surface describes the overall resistance to fire propagation across the landscape in a lumped, non-spatial form.
It is crucial that the full dimension of the costs of doctoral studies, including scholarships, travelling, conference presentations, paper submission, and training activities, are taken into account.
