After losing money, it cut its break-even point from two-thirds of capacity utilisation to one-third.
How much to worry about capacity utilisation and how much to worry about possible margin shrinkage?
It has also ordered improved booking of out-patients services and better utilisation of equipment.
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And as business investment has continued to outstrip the growth of demand, capacity utilisation is falling.
Your piece on canals, and the under utilisation of them, was very misleading and nonfactual.
American nuclear power plants' capacity utilisation has risen from 56% in 1984 to more than 90% today.
When countries devalue during full utilisation of resources, the results are a general increase in the price level.
Indicators of capacity utilisation a measure of how fully businesses are using existing plant and people suggest that much overcapacity persists.
The company wants to reduce labour costs and improve plant utilisation in Europe.
When devaluation is done during extreme resource under-utilisation, the economy can then recover.
Capacity utilisation is less than 75%, below the 80% level at which most volume car companies start to make money.
The review looked at all areas of Ford's business including product plants and timings, capacity utilisation and sourcing of vehicle and Powertrain.
To be against the utilisation of an abundant stock is not environmentalism.
The utilisation rate should rise over the lifetime of the contracts.
This year he expects capacity utilisation to fall from 79% to 70%, as sales fall and the Koreans and German premium carmakers open new production lines.
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Capacity utilisation has fallen, all four of the publicly-quoted chains lost money in their last full recorded year, and their share prices have crashed (see chart).
Any violation of the single-payer system and a limited budget has the potential of escalating both cost and the utilisation of services to the point of financial disaster.
Time was that whenever the American utilisation rate went over 70% (as it is now), the return on sales of the big three car firms was at least 8%.
His argument is that the construction and utilisation of the ISS will lead to the development of technologies that will eventually enable humanity to leave Earth and settle on other worlds.
Moemi Batshabang, assistant director for management and utilisation in Botswana's wildlife department, believes the sale is necessary for his country and that culling is unavoidable because of a growing elephant population.
With enhanced visibility of inventory, quality, supply capability and demand fluctuations, we can expect to see reduced inventory, increased capacity utilisation and less waste in entire industry and multi-industry supply chains.
Asset utilisation is 79%, up from 74% in 2009.
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The principal aim of these policy instruments was to promote development, social empowerment (poverty alleviation) and environmental conservation through participatory or community-based management and exploitation or utilisation of forests and forest resources.
James Butler, head of client services and strategy, Program Framework: We look at utilisation as being a critical driver for moving to the cloud and why organisations would want to go that way.
And, unhindered by airport curfews in Dubai and flying mainly long-haul routes, Emirates has one of the world's highest fleet-utilisation rates: its jets are in the air for about 18 hours a day.
Thus profit margins depend crucially upon capacity utilisation.
On the last day, after intense negotiations, the meeting agreed an important new international protocol on access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from their utilisation (known as Access and Benefit-Sharing, ABS).
Stuart Hibbert, chief executive of icomplete.com, said that most servers are only achieving around 15 per cent utilisation, so by moving to the cloud organisations will be using shared resources and relying on less computers to run the infrastructure.
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