One of these was that economic planning could be made to rationalise production for the benefit of society and the state, rather than a handful of wealthy capitalists.
This global strategy to rationalise production was itself allied to the worldwide growth of free trade areas: 'As with competitors, British American Tobacco's key area of manufacturing cost saving is likely to be achieved by taking advantage of free trade areas to take radical steps to consolidate production into large factories' [ 69].
Its trick is to extract better returns by rationalising production and processing, and keeping operating costs and overheads down.
First, overtime and bonuses were slashed; now, as Japanese manufacturers close factories and rationalise production, unemployment is on the rise.
As the Renault case suggests, they are adapting to globalisation as fast as or faster than the politicians, and are doing just what the single market encourages: treating Europe as one giant area, rationalising production across frontiers.
Ostensibly to rationalise agricultural production, Mr Karimov decreed in October that landholdings should be consolidated.
Specific phases and mechanical devices are studied in order to optimise and rationalise the production cycle.
and for remote translation: the financial policies underlying publications' production were rationalised to increase the use of external suppliers for editing, translation and printing.
Following from our observations in Figures 2 and 3, we rationalised that if blocking the production of pro-apoptotic BCL-2 family proteins by treatment with cycloheximide reduced IP6 efficacy, then increasing their levels using proteasome inhibitors may lead to an enhanced effect.
We argue that energy crop production (as well as other industrial crops) should not be rationalised away from the food security debate especially in Europe where land resource is highly limited.
Centrica is preparing to rationalise its exploration and production business, but Mr Conn said that now was not a wise time to sell assets and any exit would take time.
