Forecasting changes of the flow regime at deep geothermal wells based on high resolution sensor data and low resolution chemical analyses by A. Dietmaier, T. Baumann

“…The state of the art sampling strategy budgets for a sampling frequency of 1 year. Previous studies have shown that robust groundwater data requires sampling intervals of 1–3 months, however, these studies are based on shallow aquifers which are more likely to be influenced by seasonal changes in meteorological conditions. …”
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An Exploration into the Municipal Capacity to Finance Capital Infrastructure by Almos T. Tassony, Brian W. Conger

“…Through an examination of municipal budgeting and the revenue-generating means at municipalities’ disposal, this paper argues that fiscal policy reform is essential, if municipalities are to serve Canadians to the best of their abilities.…”
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Developing Pavement Marking Management Systems: A Theoretical Model Framework Based on the Experiences of the US Transportation Agencies by Alireza Sassani, Omar Smadi, Neal Hawkins

“…Consequently, transportation agencies at the local or national levels allocate sizeable budgets to upkeep the pavement markings under their jurisdiction. …”
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Ranking Iranian Provinces in Terms of Access to Healthcare Indicators with Emphasis on Yazd Province by Habib Ansari Samani, Donya Shajirat, Nooshin Yoshany

“…Background: Ranking provinces in terms of access to healthcare services facilitates a more accurate planning in order to identify the potential and weaknesses and fair allocation of the budgets of the Ministry of Health. Therefore, the present study is carried out with the aim of ranking the provinces of the country and also investigating the position of Yazd province in terms of access to the indicators of the health sector. …”
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تطوير نظام إحصائي لتحقيق الاستثمار الأمثل لمعدات التشييد في سوريا by هــاني نجــا, ماهر مصطفـى, سمــاح مكيـة

“…It has been observed that the local construction companies have a defect in their equipment management which causes an uneconomic investment in their equipment; the storages are full of broken equipment and repair operations consume the companies' budgets. Statistical methodology has been based on the field data collected by the companies about the equipment cost and its operational use so that any local company can use this methodology to find the relation between the age of the equipment and its cost. …”
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Retracted: Comparing Throughfall and Litterfall Nutrient Fluxes in a Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis willd. muell-arg) Plantation Agro-ecosystem at Ikenne, South-west Nigeria by Oludare H. Adedeji, Adeniyi S. Gbadegesin

“…Comparison of total annual litterfall nutrient budgets show that the 15-year-old rubber stand was cycling more Mg2+, N, Na+, K+ , P, and Ca2+ in litterfall than the 40- and 5-year-old rubber stands. …”
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Swimming Upstream in the Academic Library: Exploring Faculty Needs for Library Streaming Media Collections by Elsa Loftis, Carly Lamphere

“…Reasons for this include limited acquisitions budgets, constraints of staff time, and market factors. …”
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The impacts of incentive policies on improving private investment for rural electrification in Nigeria – A geospatial study by Munir Husein, Magda Moner-Girona, Giacomo Falchetta, Nicolò Stevanato, Fernando Fahl, Sandor Szabó

“…Despite government efforts, constrained budgets necessitate private investors, who, without adequate incentives, are hesitant to commit capital due to perceived high risks. …”
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PRACTICAL REALIZATIONS OF A GENERALIZED ADVERTISING CYBERNETIC MODEL by Serhii Ostrianyn, Oleksandr Yakovenko

“…Provided guide also shows how to turn built model into an optimization one and use it as a support for budgeting decision making process. Cases of practical application of proposed guide show improvement of profitability of advertising campaign ranging between 3.6% and 30% percent depending on market peculiarities.…”
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PENGARUH PERSONALITY TRAITS TERHADAP PERENCANAAN KEUANGAN KELUARGA by Subiaktono -

“…Lifestyle, unplanned shopping pattern, non-budgeted social expenses, environment, and financial management literacy become the supporting factors that cause a bad management or even a failure.…”
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On Unsupervised Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Design of Antennas for High-Performance Planar Devices by Slawomir Koziel, Weiping Dou, Peter Renner, Andrew Cohen, Yuandong Tian, Jiang Zhu, Anna Pietrenko-Dabrowska

“…Numerous illustration case studies demonstrate the capability of the presented technique to generate unconventional antenna topologies of satisfactory performance using reasonable computational budgets, and with no human expert interaction necessary whatsoever.…”
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Meningkatkan Efisiensi dan Profitabilitas pada Usaha Tani Bawang Merah di Kabupaten Brebes by Imron Rosyadi, Nur Achmad, Triyono Triyono

“…So the activity is generally considered a success based on in-depth interviews that reveal some things about: (i) working capital management with a good, efficient and effective, (ii) pass the cost efficiency of production, (iii) allocating cash and stock in order to maintain the sustainability of agricultural onion, ( iv) understand and can do proper financial planning and benefits of capital budgeting and (v) increase the working capital of onion farming.…”
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Assessment of Cost Influences in Rail Projects from Contractor's Perspectives by Mohamad Zahierruden Ismail, Zuhaili Mohamad Ramly, Zafira Nadia Maaz, Farah Nadiah Abdul Rahim

“…Nevertheless, rail projects involve various stakeholders, massive budgets and are susceptible to cost overrun. …”
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A Comprehensive Framework for Measuring the Immediate Impact of TV Advertisements: TV-Impact by Afra Arslan, Koray Tecimer, Hacer Turgut, Ömür Bali, Arda Yücel, Gülfem Isiklar Alptekin, Günce Keziban Orman

“…The findings reveal that the TV-Impact model positively influenced the companies’ strategies for allocating their TV advertisement budgets and increased the amount of traffic driven to company websites, serving as an effective decision support system.…”
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Development of Strategic Planning: Historical Stages and Modern Features by Dovbnia Svitlana B., Ponomarenko Ruslan V.

“…The development of strategic planning under the influence of the external environment is considered: from the origin at the beginning of the twentieth century in the form of budgeting and to its modern innovative stage. Three chronological periods of development of strategic planning and, accordingly, its three types have been allocated: competitive, systemic, partnership. …”
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Comparison of outcomes and cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic and open appendectomies in public health services by JOÃO HENRIQUE FONSECA DO NASCIMENTO, BENJAMIM MESSIAS DE SOUZA FILHO, SELTON CAVALCANTE TOMAZ, ADRIANO TITO SOUZA VIEIRA, BERNARDO FERNANDES CANEDO, ANDRÉ BOUZAS DE ANDRADE, ANDRÉ GUSMÃO-CUNHA

“…Minimally invasive surgery for appendicitis is a safe and efficacious procedure in Brazilian public health care services, as it provides advantages over the open method (including lower procedure-related mortality rate and earlier discharges), and it did not imply higher expenses for public service budgets in the state of Bahia.…”
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Deploying Engineering-Based Learning in High School Students STEM Learning by Abe Zeid

“…Third, schools operate on tight budgets, making it hard to buy materials and supplies for student projects. …”
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SNAPPERGPS: Open Hardware for Energy-Efficient, Low-Cost Wildlife Location Tracking with Snapshot GNSS by Jonas Beuchert, Amanda Matthes, Alex Rogers

“…The total component cost of the receiver is under $30, making it feasible for field work with restricted budgets and low recovery rates. The receiver records very short and low-resolution samples resulting in particularly low power consumption, outperforming existing systems. …”
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Should Alberta Adopt a Land Transfer Tax? by Bev Dahlby, Braeden Larson

“…A land transfer tax would likely exacerbate the volatility of total provincial revenues, making budgeting and fiscal decisions even more difficult than currently.  …”
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ACCOUNTING AND ANALYTICAL INFORMATION FORMATION BY BUSINESS ENTITIES UNDER CONDITIONS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONCEPT REALIZATION by N. Iershova, O. Kryvytska, Yu. Kharchuk

“…The information value and usefulness of tools and methods of management accounting (system of balanced indicators, budgeting, management reporting, management analysis) for making management decisions by the management of companies are studied. …”
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