Ergonomics can contribute to the ultimate business goal of profit, or to intermediate business goals like cost minimization, productivity, quality, delivery reliability, responsiveness to customer demands or their flexibility.
Plotting a direct route was easy, but gradients were severe, earthworks would be formidable, and there was much less intermediate business.
Technology "democratizes and dis-intermediates businesses," like photography and the music industry, Mr. Winsor said, and "it's the same thing in advertising".
He added, however, that both of these factors should be partly offset by better earnings from its specialties and intermediates business.
PEC cost functions were developed based on Danish intermediate trade business prices [40, 41] and individual producers [42].
Purchases of used items, exports and business-to-business intermediate transactions would not be taxed.
Holding company sits within holding company sits within holding company: in all, there are five intermediate firms between the business that supplies the water and sorts the sewage and the eventual shareholders.
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Finally, co-regulation has been defined as an intermediate interaction between government and businesses (Palzer and Scheuer 2003).
In the short-run, 33 percent of establishments that were open fell into Group 7 (professional, scientific and technical services), and 48% of open businesses in the intermediate term (10 months after the disaster) were of this type.
