The costs of justice : how new leaders respond to previous rights abuses by Grodsky, Brian K., 1974-

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External costs of coastal beach pollution : an hedonic approach by Wilman, Elizabeth A.

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Cost of Late Action - the Case of PCB. by Staff

Table of Contents: “…Use and Legislation in Europe""; ""3 Case Study -- PCB-costs in Sweden""; ""4 PCB-costs for EU25""; ""5 Discussion""; ""Obtain your Nord and TemaNord reports from:""…”
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The cost of environmental degradation : case studies from the Middle East and North Africa /

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Least cost analysis of social landscapes : archaeological case studies /

Subjects: “…Landscape archaeology Costs Case studies.…”
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Integrated Vehicle Health Management - Business Case Theory and Practice. by Jennions, Ian K.

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Background; 1.2 Scope; 1.3 Value Chain Analysis; 1.4 Book Structure; 1.5 References; Chapter 2 Making Business Cases for Health Management-Return on Investment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Health Management Cost Modeling; 2.2.1 HM Implementation Costs; 2.2.2 HM Cost Savings and Avoidance; 2.3 Return on Investment; 2.3.1 Cost Avoidance ROI for HM; 2.3.2 An Avionics ROI Example; 2.4 The Business of Availability; 2.5 Conclusions; 2.6 References.…”
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The costs of conversation : obstacles to peace talks in wartime by Mastro, Oriana Skylar

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Introducing the Euro as legal tender : benefits and costs of Eurorization for Cape Verde / by Imam, Patrick

Table of Contents: “…Potential Benefits and Costs of Eurorization for Cape Verde; Boxes; 1. Loss of Seignorage Revenue: Theory and Evidence; 2. …”
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The costs and funding of civil litigation : a comparative perspective

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Managerial epidemiology : cases & concepts

Table of Contents: “…Tucker -- Case control studies / Steven T. Fleming -- Cohort studies / John N. …”
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Countering Fraud for Competitive Advantage : the Professional Approach to Reducing the Last Great Hidden Cost. by Button, Mark

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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Multi-level Government : the Case of EU Cohesion Policy and of US Federal Investment Policies. by Ferrara, Alessandro, 1953-

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Privatize This? : Assessing the Opportunities and Costs of Privatization. by McGowan, Richard A.

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The Failure of Global Capitalism : From Cape Breton to Colombia andBeyond. by Gibbs, Terry

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the impossible dream -- The rise and fall of industrial capitalism in Cape Breton -- The Cape Breton radicals -- From confrontation to collaboration -- dismantling the compact -- The era of industrial decline -- Back to the future -- Colombia in the era of neoliberal globalization -- The path to neoliberalism -- Plan Colombia and U.S. intervention -- Natural resources and human rights -- Canada and Colombian coal -- The human cost of free trade -- The new economy in Cape Breton and Atlantic Canada -- The call centre phenomenon -- The anti-union strategy -- Canada's energy policies in the era of free trade -- The social fallout -- The failure of community economic development -- The need to challenge global structures -- Alternatives to global capitalism -- A Venezuelan alternative : the Bolivarian revolution -- The environmental challenge -- A Colombian alternative : Las Gaviotas -- Local and global linkages -- Conclusion : we have met the enemy.…”
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Differences and Changes in Wage Structures. by Freeman, Richard

Subjects: “…Labor costs Case studies Congresses.…”
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Geometric programming for design equation development and cost/profit optimization : (with illustrative case study problems and solutions) / by Creese, Robert C., 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Construction building sector cost minimization case study -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Model development -- 13.3 Model results and validation -- 13.4 Conclusions -- 13.5 Evaluative questions -- 13.6 References…”
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Strategic Management of High Technology Contracts : the Case of CERN : Competence Based and Transaction Cost Perspectives. by Verbeke, Alain

Table of Contents: “…""CONTENTS""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2 LITERATURE REVIEW""; ""3 ANALYSIS OF THE RESEARCH PROBLEM â€? THE CASE OF CERN-INDUSTRY LINKAGES""; ""4 CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AND RESEARCH HYPOTHESES""; ""5 EMPIRICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY""; ""6 EMPIRICAL RESULTS""; ""7 IMPLICATIONS FOR CERN""; ""8 CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix 1 ACTIVITY CODES""; ""Appendix 2 GENERAL CONDITIONS OF CERN CONTRACTS""; ""Appendix 3 STUDY ON INDUSTRIAL BENEFITS OF CERN AND THE INFLUENCE OF CRITICAL FACTORS""; ""Appendix 4 COSTS AND BENEFITS OF CERN CONTRACTS FOR INDUSTRY â€? …”
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The true cost of information security breaches and cyber crime by Krausz, Michael, Walker, John (Professor)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Daily Breach -- Information Security and Business Risk -- Cost Factors of a Breach -- Case studies -- A Brief Checklist -- Conclusion.…”
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Costs, Organization and Management of Hospitals. by Stepniewski, Jan

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The role of clinical, cost and comparative effectiveness in oncology drug development : a case study / by Leary, Brianne

Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering Workers' Comp Costs : Reduce Costs 20% to 50%. by Shafer, Rebecca

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Costly Democracy : Peacebuilding and Democratization After War. by Zürcher, Christoph

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Costly Democracy : Peacebuilding and Democratization After War. by Zürcher, Christoph

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The cost disease : why computers get cheaper and health care doesn't by Baumol, William J.

Table of Contents: “…Hybrid industries and the cost disease ; Productivity growth, employment allocation, and the special case of business services -- Part 3: Opportunities for cutting health-care costs. …”
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Capping Costs : Putting a Price Tag on School Reform. by Giordano, Gerard

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The cost of coercion : global report under the follow-up to the ILO declaration on fundamental principles and rights at work, 2009 : International Labour Conference, 98th Session 2...

Table of Contents: “…Guidelines under COMMIT for the Greater Mekong subregion; The economics of forced labour: Measuring the costs of coercion; Box 2.7. Estimating the costs of coercion: The methodology; Table 2.2. …”
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Equity and Healthcare Reform in Developing Economies The Case of Turkey. by Çınaroğlu, Songül

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Tactical urbanism for librarians : quick, low-cost ways to make big changes by Munro, Karen, 1973-

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Abolishing school fees in Africa : lessons from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and Mozambique.

Subjects: “…Education, Elementary Africa Costs Case studies.…”
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From defense to development? : international perspectives on realizing the peace dividend

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Implementing beyond budgeting : unlocking the performance potential by Bogsnes, Bjarte

Table of Contents: “…-- The Trust and Transparency Problem -- The Cost Management Problem -- The Control Problem -- The Target-Setting Problem -- The Performance Evaluation Problem -- The Bonus Problem -- The Rhythm Problem -- The Quality Problem -- The Efficiency Problem -- Chapter 2 Beyond Budgeting -- The Philosophy -- Beyond Budgeting Roundtable -- The Beyond Budgeting Principles -- Handelsbanken-the Pioneer -- Miles-a Master of Servant Leadership -- The Reitan Group-Values at the Core -- Chapter 3 The Borealis Case -- Introduction -- Creation of Borealis -- The Journey Begins -- The Borealis Model -- Five-Quarter Rolling Forecasts -- Balanced Scorecard -- From Absolute to Relative Performance -- Trend Reporting -- Activity Accounting -- Investment Management -- Evaluation and Rewards -- Implementation Experiences and Lessons Learned -- Borealis Today -- Chapter 4 The Statoil Case -- Introduction -- Creating the Foundation -- Starting Out -- The Statoil Model -- Introduction -- Separating the Budget Purposes -- Ambition to Action -- The Ambition to Action Process -- Strategy Translation and Target Setting -- Planning: Actions and Forecasts -- People@Statoil-My or Our Performance Goals -- Dynamic Resource Allocation -- Business Follow-Up -- Performance Evaluation and Rewards -- A Dynamic Ambition to Action -- What Could Be Next? …”
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From case acceptance to case excitement

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The response to and cost of meningococcal disease outbreaks in university campus settings : a case study in Oregon, United States / by Candrilli, Sean D. (Sean David), 1971-, Kurosky, Samantha

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The Case for Goliath : How America Acts as the World's Government in the 21st Century. by Mandelbaum, Michael

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Life cycle costing for the analysis, management and maintenance of civil engineering infrastructure

Table of Contents: “…Life cycle cost analysis of the UK housing stock /…”
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Cost-justifying usability : an update for an Internet age

Table of Contents: “…Sample size and user testing how much is enough? -- 19. Cost-justifying online surveys -- 20. Cost benefits framework and case studies -- 21. …”
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Principles of quality costs : financial measures for strategic implementation of quality management

Table of Contents: “…Quality cost concepts -- Quality cost system definitions -- Quality cost program implementation -- Use of quality costs -- Quality improvement and reducing quality costs -- Service / software case studies.…”
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Social Costs Today : Institutional Analyses of the Present Crises. by Elsner, Wolfram

Table of Contents: “…5 The discourse on social costs: Kapp's 'impossibility thesis' vs. neoliberalismPART II Social costs of the present crises; 6 From the crisis of distribution to the distribution of the costs of the crisis: the case of Europe; 7 The financial crisis viewed through the theory of social costs; 8 In charge of themselves: the social costs of workfare policies in Europe; 9 The social costs of water commodification in developing countries; 10 The social costs of private elderly care; 11 Business bias as usual: the case of electromagnetic pollution; 12 A crisis of freedom; Index.…”
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Costing towards effectiveness

Table of Contents: “…EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Is standard costing obsolete? Empirical evidence from Malaysia; An empirical investigation of the importance of cost-plus pricing; Scorecard for academic administration performance on the campus; The application of the interperiod tax allocation method in the Spanish firms; Budget practices case studies; The use of performance measures as an integral part of an entity's strategic plan; A forensic examination of the causal mechanisms of rework in a structural steel supply chain; Econometric analysis of marketing potential of OIC countries; Book reviews…”
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Hidden costs of energy : unpriced consequences of energy production and use

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Energy for electricity -- Energy for transportation -- Energy for heat -- Climate change -- Infrastructure and security -- Overall conclusions and recommendations -- References -- Abbreviations -- Common units and conversions -- Appendixes: Biographic information on the committee on health, environmental, and other external costs and benefits of energy production and consumption -- A simple diagrammatic example of an externality -- Description of APEEP model and its application -- Description of Greet and MOBILE6 models and their applications -- Supplemental information on land-use externalities from biofuels: a case study of the Boone River watershed.…”
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