Vendor lock-in may be unavoidable at this point, but what companies need to do is understand up-front what the exit strategy will be, and build those costs into the initial cost analysis.
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Something which rather explodes the cost benefit analysis of having the fast trains at all for the benefits rely so heavily on the high value of the time of these very important people not doing anything.
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Dredging rivers is the best option but it fails the "cost benefit analysis", the agency said.
Thus, the framework for the cost-benefit analysis is not, what would they have done in the private sector versus what would they have done in the public sector?
He also criticised the government's cost benefit analysis of the benefits of fitting fire sprinklers in homes as being "out of date".
Where is the cost and benefit analysis in government expenditure?
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Of course, one can only imagine what Iran might do once it has nuclear weapons, and this is part of the cost-benefit analysis Israel must make before launching attacks in the first place.
Various industry lobbies and GOP Congressmen demanded that the SEC do a cost-benefit analysis on the rule.
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Democrats pushing the health care bills argue the CBO analysis lacks the impact of cost-cutting measures under discussion for existing programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.
But the new budget office analysis does not include the cost of a proposed expansion of the federally funded Medicaid system for low-income families, a proposal expected to add several hundred billion to the tab.
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However, Miron does not consider this to be the full cost-benefit analysis.
Canada's withdrawal comes ahead of a major convention in Bonn, Germany, "to carry out the first ever comprehensive cost-benefit analysis of desertification, land degradation and drought", the UN Environment Programme said.
It only makes sense to perform a classic, textbook analysis of the publically available information if you are an analyst who controls enough money that a tenth of a percentage point in stock price equals the cost of the time that you spend doing the analysis.
But the audit is reportedly not going to include a cost-benefit analysis, owing to the difficulty of quantifying such aspects of EU membership as foreign affairs influence.
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Are they going to be part of the review on cost-benefit analysis?
Based on the results of cost-benefit analysis, state regulators would potentially require investor-owned utilities to enter long-term contracts to buy offshore wind power.
Like the UC-Irvine iPod study before it, the ADBI analysis found that just a tiny fraction of the cost of producing the iPhone is Chinese value-added.
Cornell University researcher Maria Fitzpatrick, who studies the effects of universal preschool, said it isn't yet possible to do a full cost-benefit analysis, as the oldest state programs open to all children are just 18 years old.
The Social Security analysis doesn't attempt to determine the overall cost of the bill.
By law, CMS is prohibited from doing cost-effectiveness analysis, but as The Legal Pulse has previously noted, the ethic of factoring cost into coverage decisions permeates the agency to the point where its employees have conducted their own, independent research on the cost of certain drugs.
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Sometimes, the firm does a cost-benefits analysis and realizes that Jill is less costly than Jack.
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As the critics allege, cost-benefit analysis works like a kind of universal solvent.
Comparing terms is often a complicated analysis and the practical cost-of-capital of a given debt term sheet is sometimes hard to calculate.
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The Innovation Alliance is particularly concerned about lawmakers' lack of analysis of a recent cost estimate of the House bill by the Congressional Budget Office, just released Tuesday.
Having a better understanding of industry dynamics and realistic numbers would allow international policymakers to utilize better cost benefit analysis tools the next time they are faced with requests to alter the way the Internet operates.
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And the British Medical Association has warned that there is little analysis to prove that the centres are a cost-effective way of providing NHS care.
The analysis shows that the overall cost of the CAT and FES policies combined would be higher than the cost of the CAT policy alone with no added reduction in GHG emissions.
Journalists, too, make a cost-benefit analysis about the price of that access in terms of what it takes to remain in the good graces of the corporate insiders who can provide it.
Its analysis shows that the total cost of gas, electricity and labor in making transportation equipment and machinery in the U.S. now beats the cost in Germany, France, Italy, the U.K. and Japan.
The Congressional Budget Office, which lumps the payroll tax cut with extended jobless benefits in its analysis, has warned that eliminating both would cost the economy 0.7 percentage points of growth and 800, 000 jobs in 2013.
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