Sentences with phrase «positive impact on the cost»

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The good news, according to Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall, is that a range of measures put in place over the last half - decade have made a positive impact on the Pentagon's buying power while trimming costs across a range of major defense programs.

Bevand argues that bitcoin's positive impact on the global economy will make up for its energy costs:

Precariously, rising utilities, taxes, and maintenance costs are creating a situation where home ownership is becoming an increasing drain on household cash flow despite its overall positive impact on net worth.

In addition to the impact on the funding cost, the JGB purchases were expected to generate downward pressure on the risk premia and to create a positive wealth effect.

«We now have two sites in Wales with a number of local suppliers, which has had a positive impact on our overall supply - chain running costs, and a thriving and leading dairy manufacturing operation adding value to Welsh milk.»

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly two - thirds of consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers that shifted retail sales activities from internal teams to sales and marketing agencies (SMAs) reported a positive impact on selling costs after switching, according to Maximizing the Impact of Outsourcing: How CPGs Can Best Use Sales and Marketing Agencies in a Changing Enviroimpact on selling costs after switching, according to Maximizing the Impact of Outsourcing: How CPGs Can Best Use Sales and Marketing Agencies in a Changing EnviroImpact of Outsourcing: How CPGs Can Best Use Sales and Marketing Agencies in a Changing Environment.

Their presses, technologies and workflow processes for pre-press and printing add a positive impact on time to market, overall quality and project cost - effectiveness.

«Mexico's soda tax had a devastating effect on the economy, costing 10,000 jobs in the beverage industry and ultimately had no positive impact on calorie intake.

Issues members identified are critical to address when developing a clean label strategy included: • The cost of clean label initiatives • The complexity of clean label initiatives • The consumer's view on clean label • The communications required internally and externally • The collaboration required with internal partners as well as vendor partners • The concern for companies over brand integrity and CSR • The potential impact, both negative and positive, on corporate earnings

Breastfeeding has a positive impact on the infant, mother, parents and the health - care system; it also reduces the costs to society of raising healthy children who reach their full potential.

«The cost of universal free school lunch programs are modest and their positive impacts on kids and families are well documented.

We help society by running buses and trains in a safe, socially and environmentally responsible way Together with industry partners we ensure the safety and wellbeing of passengers and our people improve energy efficiency and reduce costs All making a positive impact on the communities we serve

«Every single thing that we can do, via the private sector or government, that brings down the cost to do business in New York state down has a positive impact on the economy as a whole,» Simpson said.

«The EPSERP will have a major positive impact on the private sector through the substantial reduction in the cost of doing business for all economic sectors, particularly in the formal and informal manufacturing and service activities which are seriously constrained by the power supply gaps.

The socioeconomic section of the SGEIS faced a huge amount of criticism when it was released because it concentrated on positive economic impacts while not giving any estimates of costs incurred to municipalities or the state or any treatment of the socioeconomic stresses seen in other areas where wide - spread drilling has occurred, such as higher rents, noise, higher crime rates, increased traffic, and loss of jobs in other sectors.

Investigating lower - cost residentials; when appropriate these can often provide better outcomes, as can using Pupil Premium to support students who would not otherwise be able to attend — Learning Away has demonstrated the positive impact of doing so on achievement.

If your corporation believes in a bottom - up, cost - effective approach to financing nature for positive impact, join us on our worldwide tour to debut the Shared Value Platform, launching in Paris at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change at the end of November 2015.

Usually, heating is the largest and most expensive energy user in schools, and savings in this area can have a positive impact on energy bills even through introducing simple low - cost measures.

Heating Savings made in heating can have a positive impact on energy bills, with even simple, low ‑ cost measures making a difference.

Even if one concedes (as I do) that retention may have some short - term positive impacts on student achievement, it is important to examine the costs.

Ellen Greaves, a senior research economist at IFS who evaluated a trial on breakfast clubs by the EEF, said it was «really clear» that breakfast clubs «had a positive impact at a relatively low cost».

«This trend toward lower - cost funds should have an exponentially positive impact on investors» returns in the future because costs compound over time and eat into investors» nest eggs,» says Patricia Oey, senior manager research analyst for Morningstar.

Treibball is a low - cost, low - impact sport that's fun to play and easy on dogs and their handlers, It's taught only with positive reinforcement methods and it's catching on all over the world.

Most pet owners know that pets make us feel great; but they might not know that pet ownership has a demonstrated, positive impact on human health and also saves billions of dollars in health care costs.

On top of the positive environmental impact, reusing the tarps will increase cost savings with each reuse — a win for Vestas, their clients, and the environment.

New research published today by Imperial College London adds to the growing base of evidence that funding low carbon projects in the developing world is one of the most cost effective ways of both reducing emissions and delivering positive impacts on people's lives.

Not only has the success of natural gas sharply reduced electricity costs and delivered huge economic benefits, but the development of America's natural gas resources is making a significant positive impact on our nation's environmental and energy sustainability goals.

This revealed approval of the controversial Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline would only have a marginal positive impact of the economics of the Canadian oil - sands industry, but could trigger a rush of investment into additional risky high - cost, high - carbon projects, dependent on rising oil prices.

Energy efficiency is the least - cost resource available to meet energy needs in Pennsylvania, is the quickest to deploy for near - term impacts, and has a positive net benefit on job creation and economic stimulus.

On the vital question of how to approach climate change, the most influential economist is William Nordhaus whose explicit position is that we should decide to reduce greenhouse gas emissions only if cost - benefit analysis or an optimisation model concludes that the net benefits to humans are positive, where the relevant effects are essentially impacts on economic output (Nordhaus and Yang, 1996On the vital question of how to approach climate change, the most influential economist is William Nordhaus whose explicit position is that we should decide to reduce greenhouse gas emissions only if cost - benefit analysis or an optimisation model concludes that the net benefits to humans are positive, where the relevant effects are essentially impacts on economic output (Nordhaus and Yang, 1996on economic output (Nordhaus and Yang, 1996).

For those who are determined to maintain a contrarian position on AGW, there are other much better grounds on which to base that position (maybe climate sensitivity is low, or maybe the impacts of GW will be on balance positive, or maybe the impacts will be negative but the costs of mitigation would be higher than the benefits).

Zedeck writes,» [B] y eliminating the need for traditional fertilizers (which damage soil and water tables), and distributing a cost effective drip irrigation system and training on green water management (rainwater collection) techniques, we think the Backpack farm model could actually shift the entire mindset of how to develop rural economies and make a positive impact Africa's food security by empowering rural farmers with access to markets.

As far as Web 2.0, while it costs little more than a person's time to blog and participate in various social networks, the «buzz» generated can be substantial (see case study of H&R Block's social media strategy involving Facebook and Twitter), while the positive impact on search engine visibility can be significant over time.

«Over time, we expect Intapp Time to have a positive impact on the firm's financial performance, as we capture a more accurate picture of hours worked on client matters and develop a baseline for better analysis of revenue, costs and profitability.»

While impacts such as positive growth for industries that can use the IoT to reduce costs and provide better services to customers are likely, economic disruptions are also possible, such as reducing the need for certain types of businesses and jobs that rely on individual interventions, including assembly line work or commercial vehicle deliveries.

Empirical data shows that the integration of ESG considerations generate positive impacts on financial performance, cost of capital, and society.

As vehicle thefts have never been a huge problem in Kentucky, it's somewhat of a surprise to see such a large drop in one year, and if this trend continues it will likely have a positive impact on helping bring down car insurance costs.

Selected Achievements and Contributions • Reduced overhead costs by 58 % by suggesting use of alternative energy sources during rush hours • Successfully reconciled an entry that had been in limbo for 6 months, placing a positive impact on the overall accounts of the company

Healthy Relationships California is passionate about Relationship and Marriage Education as a highly - cost effective means for having widespread positive impact on the lives of Californians.

Yet the impacts on children (both positive and negative) should figure into the cost / benefit calculations.

A 2004 report published by the Judicial Council of California on court - connected mediation demonstrates «positive impacts on settlements and trial rate, disposition time, satisfaction and costs.»

The Johnson - Crapo legislation contained many positive aspects such as an explicit government guarantee, continuing HERA conforming loan limits, and a lower down payment for first - time homebuyers; however, NAR remained concerned with the potential impact on overall mortgage costs for consumers under this bill.

«Homeownership programs not only help buyers overcome the initial cost of purchasing a home, but also produce a compounding positive impact on the homeowner's saving and wealth - building capability,» said Rob Chrane, CEO at Down Payment Resource.