OPTIMASI BIAYA DISTRIBUSI BERAS MISKIN (RASKIN) MENGGUNAKAN MASALAH TRANSPORTASI TAK SEIMBANG by Venn Yan Ishak Ilwaru, Yopi Andry Lesnussa, Jesica Tentua

“…The purpose of this research was to minimize the distribution costs of poor rice (RASKIN) by using the ASM (Abdul, Shaleh, Maliki) modification method, so that the distribution costs obtained were optimal. …”
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Intestinal Organoids as a Novel Complementary Model to Dissect Inflammatory Bowel Disease by L. Schulte, M. Hohwieler, M. Müller, J. Klaus

“…IBDs frequently cause disability, surgical interventions, and high costs; as in other autoimmune diseases, their prevalent occurrence at an early phase of life raises the burden on health care systems. …”
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Research on energy storage planning methods for distributed renewable energy integrated rural power distribution networks by Haoshuai Jia, Renqing Feng, Hai Jiang, Chao Gao, Yue Zhao, Rui Zhang, Ziyi Xuan

“…Based on this analysis, a collaborative optimization model for energy storage and renewable energy-integrated distribution networks is constructed, comprehensively considering operational costs of the rural grid as well as the investment and operational costs of energy storage systems, with the objective of minimizing total operational costs. …”
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Healthcare Resource Use and Expenditures among Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Treated with HER2-Targeted Agents by Nicole Meyer, Yanni Hao, Xue Song, Nianwen Shi, William Johnson, Jaqueline Willemann Rogerio, Denise A. Yardley

“…To compare healthcare utilization (HCU) and costs of women newly diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer (mBC) by receipt of HER2-targeted agents (H2T) and among H2T subgroups. …”
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Analysis of quality and technical and economic indicators of the technology for the production of packaged meat and bone broths with long shelf life by Fomenko O. S., Rudik F. Ya.

“…The economic benefits are driven by reduced production costs and extended shelf life of the finished product.…”
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Two-Stage Dual-Level Dispatch Optimization Model for Multiple Virtual Power Plants with Electric Vehicles and Demand Response Based on a Stackelberg Game by Jincheng Tang, Xiaolan Li

“…The results show that the model can effectively reduce user costs, thereby increasing the comprehensive satisfaction of EV users by 20.7% and reducing VPP operating costs by 13.37%.…”
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Epizootic measures against infectious and viral animal diseases in Kazakhstan by Damir Khussainov, Karligash Mukhatayeva, Zhadyra Ashirova, Zura Yessimsiitova, Alibek Mutushev, Nursaule Idayat, Ayaulym Davletova, Aidana Karbozova

“…Due to occurrence a disease, an animal imposes more costs and losses on society than the value of the animal itself. …”
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Optimizing Airport Land Side Operations: Check-In, Passengers’ Migration, and Security Control Processes by Ludovica Adacher, Marta Flamini

“…The objective function is the minimization of the costs to activate the Check-in counters and the Security Control gates plus the costs that measure the passengers’ discomfort. …”
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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of Anti-inhibitor coagulant complex (AICC) in the treatment of inhibitor hemophilia by R. I. Yagudina, I. Yu. Zinchuk

“…An analysis of the direct and indirect costs shows that the costs of the annual course of treatment of 142 patients in Russia are 66 mil EUR, 60,7 mil EUR and 53,1 mil EUR for treatments Eptacog alfa monotherapy, «Eptacog alfa + AICC» and «AICC + Eptacog alfa» schemes respectively. …”
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Power Quality Improvements in Wind Diesel Power Generation System by Omar Feddaoui, Riad Toufouti, Salima Meziane

“…<p class="Abstract">Generation of electricity using diesel is costly for small remote isolated communities. At remote location electricity generation from renewable energy such as wind can help reduce the overall operating costs by reducing the fuel costs. …”
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CEO Emotional Intelligence and Firms’ Financial Policies. Bayesian Network Method by Mohamed Ali Azouzi, Anis Jarboui

“…They opt for decisions that minimize agency costs, transaction costs, and cognitive costs.…”
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Reforming Drug Price Regulation: Using Tools That Work by Deborah Williams MS, Steven C. Zima MBA, Brian J. Miller MD, MBA, MPH

“…Drug pricing reform to increase affordability has historically relied on increases in regulation often with a focus on administrative pricing for public programs in order to try to lower drug costs. This paper examines the consequences of this strategy, pointing out that regulated prices fail to drive affordability, create unintended, hidden costs to the system, and drive demand for a body of ever-growing regulatory interventions to address shortfalls created by prior policies. …”
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An Intelligent System for Management of Medical Equipment Maintenance by Abbas Izadi, Mohamad Amin Bakhshali, Hadi Ghasemifard, Omid Sarrafzadeh

“…This improves equipment availability and reliability, reduces maintenance costs, and ensures that spare parts are available when needed without incurring excessive inventory costs.Conclusion:Overall, the proposed intelligent system for managing medical equipment maintenance is an effective solution for healthcare facilities to optimize maintenance operations, reduce costs, and ensure patient safety.…”
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Spatiotemporal-Dependent Vehicle Routing Problem Considering Carbon Emissions by Ziqi Liu, Yeping Chen, Jian Li, Dongqing Zhang

“…Then, we establish a mixed-integer nonlinear programming model with minimum distribution costs including transportation costs, carbon emissions costs, and penalty costs on earliness and tardiness. …”
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Use of Super Absorbent Polymers with Euonymus Plants (Euonymus japonicus ‘Aureomarginatus’) in Ornamental Plant Cultivation by Gül Yücel, İdris Karagöz

“…The use of SAP in Euonymus japonicus ‘Aureomarginatus’ cultivation reduced water use by 45% on average and labor costs by 48% on average. It was observed that SAP can be used in ornamental plant cultivation and will decrease production costs.…”
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Florida Avocado Production and Profitability Analysis by Edward A. Evans

“… This article provides an estimate of the costs and returns associated with avocado production in Miami-Dade County and a brief analysis of the profitability of the industry. …”
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Florida Avocado Production and Profitability Analysis by Edward A. Evans

“… This article provides an estimate of the costs and returns associated with avocado production in Miami-Dade County and a brief analysis of the profitability of the industry. …”
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Women and Money: Unique Issues – Money and the Family by Lynda Spence, Martie Gillen, Diann Douglas

“…Ask any parent and he or she will tell you — it costs money to raise children. Taking into account inflation, a middle-income family may spend more than $295,000 to raise a child born in 2011 to the age of 17. …”
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Women and Money: Unique Issues – Money and the Family by Lynda Spence, Martie Gillen, Diann Douglas

“…Ask any parent and he or she will tell you — it costs money to raise children. Taking into account inflation, a middle-income family may spend more than $295,000 to raise a child born in 2011 to the age of 17. …”
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PROFIT AND PROFITABILITY OF THE COMMERCIAL COMPANIES DEALING WITH DAIRY FARMING by Agatha POPESCU, Alina MARCUTA, Cristina TINDECHE, Carmen ANGELESCU, Liviu MARCUTA

“…The F test confirmed that the linear regression models attested that costs have an influence on net profit. However, only in case of C5 and C2, the variation of net profit was caused by total costs in a higher proportion than 50%, and in case of C4 and C1 with about 31 %. …”
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