Cooperation and competition in an oligopolistic and mature industry: A case study on the cationic reagent industry based on an optimization model by Joohang Kang, Byoungil Choi, Chaehong Lim, Joonyup Eun

“…It proposes a supply chain optimization model that minimizes the costs of the entire supply chain, incorporating buyers’ risk hedge tendency to address market uncertainty. …”
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Decarbonizing the cement industry in Latin America and the Caribbean: A comprehensive review of strategies, barriers, and policies by Andrés André Camargo-Bertel, Diego Hincapie, Victor Pugliese, Arturo Gonzalez-Quiroga, Oscar Pupo-Roncallo

“…Additionally, electrification, industrial symbiosis, and carbon capture involve higher costs, with carbon capture ranging from 60 to 100 USD/t CO2. …”
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Assessing the Impact of RPA on the Modern Economic System by A. I. Sosnilo, R. S. Solovev

“…The hypothesis is put forward, according to which the introduction of RPA technologies can significantly reduce the costs of companies for the organization and implementation of manual labor by delegating such labor to the described technologies. …”
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Comprehensive optimization of active and reactive power scheduling in smart microgrids by accounting for line transmission losses using genetic algorithm by F.Z. Zahraoui, H.E. Chakir, M. Et-taoussi, H Ouadi

“…These factors can lead to voltage fluctuations, increased operational costs, and accelerated aging of battery storage systems (BSS). …”
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Old Drugs, New Indications (Review) by I. I. Miroshnichenko, E. A. Valdman, I. I. Kuz'min

“…Creating drugs from scratch takes a long time to develop and implement, which leads to large financial costs, and also has a high dropout rate of candidate substances and requires significant financial costs. …”
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Selection of geometrical features of nuclei оn fluorescent images of cancer cells by Ya. U. Lisitsa, M. M. Yatskou, V. V. Skakun, P. D. Pavel D. Kryvasheyeu, V. V. Apanasovich

“…The use of 11 features is sufficient for the accuracy of classification as it allows to reduce time costs in 2,3 times.…”
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Uncertainty and Entrepreneurship: Acknowledging Non-Optimization and Remedying Mismodeling by Richard J. Arend

“…Our concern is that such misinterpretations create unnecessary costs to academics and practitioners who are struggling to define the system they are managing. …”
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The influence of perceptions and demographic factors on local support for protected areas by Kamal Thapa, David King, Amy Diedrich

“…We recommend focusing on mitigating or reducing costs that arise from the management of PAs while also providing benefits to local people. …”
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Enterprise architecture evaluation using architecture framework and UML stereotypes by Narges Shahi, Ali Haroun Abadi, Hadi abooei mehrizi

“…The results indicate that the high costs of the implementation phase will be reduced.…”
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Public support for carbon taxes varies across countries and policy design must consider the national context by Hamid Bulut, Robin Samuel

“…We examined four factors influencing public support: effectiveness in reducing emissions, impact on household costs, use of tax revenues, and international coordination. …”
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CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (CMS) OPEN SOURCE WEBSITES by Marinela Lăzărică, Florin Dediu

“…Firms need flexible software applications, which may be adaptable to dynamic changes of the modern business environment; they also need more control over their software costs, security and trust in purchased and implemented software. …”
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Optimization of Iterative Channel State Estimation Algorithms in SCMA System by V. P. Klimentyev, A. B. Sergienko

“…Optimization of iterative algorithms for channel state estimation in a sparse coding multiple-access system (SCMA) is performed to reduce computational costs of the receiver. It is shown that when a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) does not exceed 10 dB, one iteration of the algorithm is sufficient, and an increase in the number of iterations does not lead to an increase in spectral efficiency. …”
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RESULTS OF FARMS SPECIALIZING IN PRODUCTION OF CATTLE FOR FATTENING IN SELECTED EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES by Aldona SKARŻYŃSKA, Łukasz ABRAMCZUK

“…The production efficiency assessment was carried out using the productivity indicator of current inputs, fixed capital and the ratio of costs to the production value. In France, Germany and Great Britain, the farm income without subsidies was negative. …”
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Challenges Regarding Digitalization in Construction by Simona STANCA

“…Digitalization in construction is an essential process for increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving sustainability. However, this transition faces multiple challenges. …”
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Can the Agent with Limited Information Solve Travelling Salesman Problem? by Tomoko Sakiyama, Ikuo Arizono

“…Here, symmetric TSP means common TSP, where costs between sites are symmetric and time-homogeneous. …”
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The efficiency of low-power solid-fuel water boilers by P. S. Khujaev

“…This is 18 % less than the costs of the previous heating season without using the proposed boiler. …”
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TRENDS IN ROMANIA'S AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION by Mircea Adrian GRIGORAS

“…Farmers to join their capital and develop their business in associative forms which could help them to obtain farm inputs at cheaper costs, lower production costs, and to sell better their products in the market.…”
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ЭКСПОРТНЫЕ СТРАТЕГИИ ГОСУДАРСТВА В УСЛОВИЯХ СТРУКТУРНОЙ ДИВЕРСИФИКАЦИИ КАЗАХСТАНСКОЙ ЭКОНОМИКИ by K. A. Turkeeva

“…Engineering has positive trends in the growth of production of new products and exports for Kazakhstan, however, the dynamics and structure of costs for virtually all types of resources, and therefore the price of these shifts, is determined by the costs of implementing government measures and the introduction ofindustrial policy mechanisms. …”
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Agri-Food Sector Structure and Food Prices in European Union Countries by Aneta Błażejowska

“…At the production phase, relative price increases are linked to a decline in economic farm size, an expansion in farm area, and rising agricultural production costs. At the processing and distribution stages, higher prices are associated with increased processing costs, smaller average enterprise size, and greater retail concentration – reflecting the stronger bargaining power of processing and retail chains. …”
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Intervention Methodology for the Rehabilitation of Damaged Reinforced Concrete Structures by Moulaï Abdellah Bouabdallah

“… The quantity of aging concrete infrastructure deteriorating rapidly is increasing, as are the costs of repairing these structures. The management of interventions on reinforced concrete structures is not always optimal. …”
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