Sentences with phrase «few economies of scale»

There are few economies of scale and often PCs and applications are just sitting there not being used, since software licenses can not be shared.

There are few economies of scale that consultants can take advantage of and overhead is relatively high.

Superintendents struggling with the loss of scale resulting from enrollment declines would strongly disagree with Levin's contention that there are few economies of scale in education.

Assuming there are few economies of scale, the total cost for completing the three ships would be about $ 380 million.

Not exact matches

With economies of scale the cost of solar power has plunged much faster than many people expected — and some are actually arguing that solar will become cheaper than fossil fuels within the next few years.

In reality, however they are pretty simple in their investment philosophy and offer the investor a host of benefits such as diversification, professional money management, economies of scale, transparency, liquidity to mention a few.

For turnover in FX derivatives, several things stand out (Graph 4): (i) activity has generally risen over the past decade even when scaled by a measure of cross-border transactions; (ii) developed Asian markets stand out as having a high degree of turnover; (iii) there was a particularly strong increase in turnover in these markets between 2013 and 2016; and (iv) FX derivatives turnover in emerging Asian economies has also increased significantly in the past few years, but remains a small part of the global market.

It has built a massive battery plant in Nevada it calls a Gigafactory and plans to build several more of these glob - ally in the next few years, thinking that massive manufacturing economies of scale will drive costs down.

The large volume of food and relatively few manufacturing sites create economies of scale that allow manufacturers to recycle waste at a high rate.

To deal with rising demand, governments have tried outsourcing, setting targets, increasing competition and choice, publishing league tables, using large - scale IT systems, and seeking economies of scale, to name but a few of the much - vaunted reforms.

Research has shown that beyond very small schools and school districts, there are few opportunities for economies of scale in education because most of the costs increase with enrollments and are not fixed costs that decline with additional clients.

However, they also believe that school districts with fewer than 7,500 students should get even more funding to offset disadvantages from economies of scale.

We have a set of calibrated scales that allows us to measure the corner weights to an accuracy of a few kilograms, so, as with performance and economy figures, we can find any significant variance from what a car maker claims.

In reality, however they are pretty simple in their investment philosophy and offer the investor a host of benefits such as diversification, professional money management, economies of scale, transparency, liquidity to mention a few.

The global subprime crisis had such far - reaching implications that it is impossible to spell out in a few sentences the large - scale affect it caused on the economy of the world.

That lets them hire fewer employees and take advantage of economies of scale.

One of the few countries that has ever managed to decarbonize its economy that fast without suffering a crushing recession was France, when it spent billions to scale up its nuclear program between 1980 and 1985.

If fewer people owned and operated automobiles, there would be greater economies of scale available for rail and public transit, resulting in a lower direct cost to the consumer, and higher quality, of the more efficient modes of transportation.

But the Guardian reports that a dramatic fall in solar module prices, combined with lower installation costs that come with economies of scale, means that solar is now an even more attractive option for homeowners than it was a few short months ago — but homeowners must act now to take advantage before a major government review is planned:

And the NREL says lower construction costs will come quickly, as experience is gained in the first few plants, and economy of scale is reached.

With more investment in underlying systems and infrastructure, she thinks that larger firms are achieving efficiencies whereby they may need fewer people in a relative sense — they can achieve economies of scale.

There are few aspects of law where economies of scale are even theoretically possible.

But as a result of mining firms taking advantage of economies of scale, a large proportion of bitcoin's hashrate is distributed across very few places, making it easy for a government or other entity to shut down these farms and wreck havoc in the bitcoin ecosystem.

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