In this paper, a new reliability payment mechanism is envisioned.
A numerical example on a real hydrothermal system serves for illustrating the practicability of the proposed approach and the resulting reliability payments to the generation units.
Smart appliances must offer households real added value and complete peace of mind when it comes to usage, easy and secure payments and system reliability.
The study raises issues relating to the validity and reliability of payments based on patient surveys and provides lessons for the UK and for other countries considering the use of patient experience as part of pay for performance schemes.
The city's premier department store can sell at prices somewhat higher than less-well-known retailers, and the difference represents the payment of a price for reliability, responsibility, and the guarantee of quality.
Formal problems include quality and reliability of content, payment models as well as ethical and legal issues.
For mobile payments to be as successful in the U.S. as they are in Europe and Asia, three things need to happen: The end customer has to be convinced of the simplicity, security and reliability of mobile payment options.
The vaccine prices received by UNICEF from industry are based on the UNICEF mandate, UNICEF aggregated quantities, commercial terms, reliability of forecasts, payment terms and long standing relationship with industry.
The prices received by UNICEF from industry are based on the UNICEF mandate, UNICEF estimated quantities, commercial terms, reliability of forecasts, payment terms and long standing relationship with industry.
While the bulk of local purchases and payments is still in cash, the convenience, reliability, speed and cost of mobile payments provides better value for long distance payments than local or informal alternatives.
