Savings were due to lower than estimated labour related and maintenance costs.

Labour costs Transport costs

Labour costs Depreciation allowance

Labour hours year Labour costs year Total direct cost year

As enterprises seek to reduce operational costs, they have the option to outsource non core activities to countries that can provide a high level of service with much lower labour costs.

The decreases are due to lower operating costs and lower salaries and common staff costs in Amman as compared with Baghdad.

Common staff costs were lower than in 2002 for reasons of lower staff turnover.

It will lower transaction costs and increase labor productivity.

Production or labour costs constitute only a relatively low proportion of their total operational costs.

In the early 1980s, Japanese labour and production costs were much lower than in America and to compete with the Japanese made guitars, Fender moved the lower priced Fender guitar production from America to Japan.

What African farmer, despite his lower initial costs, can compete?

After all, higher productivity should bring lower unit labor costs.

We have significantly lower capital costs in our plant equipment.

The other thing is that we've got much lower costs.

This threat is bigger, the lower the switching costs are.

Democracy carries certain costs, but they are always lower than the costs of evading popular participation.

With respect to the reduced requirement under common staff costs, the realized costs reflect lower than budgeted common staff costs rate.

Mobile banking may lower the fixed costs faced by traditional banks.

Public funding eliminates these activities, resulting in far lower administrative costs.

(d) Simplification of the administration of transaction and lower transaction costs.

Lower costs and shorter cycle times through effective use of resources.

This system permits simpler design and has much lower operating costs.

As incomes increase, rising labour costs and the entry of lower cost producers can rapidly erode the competitiveness of labour intensive manufactures, and new investments are needed to maintain productivity growth and to upgrade to higher value added activities.

Field operating costs have been reduced by 1,147,800 and the new staffing structure resulted in lower staff costs.

10. Savings were realized under travel costs owing to lower one way travel costs than originally budgeted for.

Lower transaction costs mean that exchange can be dramatically more fine grained.

Other units were purchased in the area at costs lower than budgeted.

Savings were the result of lower incurred costs than were originally anticipated.

Lower maintenance costs will result in savings under this budget line item.

Labour costs for band spraying will be higher than overall spraying, although when com pared with labour costs for current practice of overall spraying and inter row cultivations, they will be similar.

The very nature of restructuring policies has led to an increase in women in the labour force, initially as part of a lower paid labour force in labour intensive industry.

The drastic reduction in demand for labour following the collapse in output has been reflected both in lower employment and lower real wages.

The former, it was claimed, would have lower unit costs than the latter.

This allows lower operating costs, but requires large capital investments along the lines.

Other units were purchased in the area at costs lower than budgeted for.

On the other hand, there may be adjustment costs, especially social costs in the case of offshoring of labour intensive activities.

The decrease in common staff costs is also partly due to the realized costs, which are lower than the budgeted rate.

On the other hand, there may be adjustment costs, especially social costs in the case of the offshoring of labour intensive activities.

That experience showed that countries default when the costs are lower than the benefits.

Administrative costs are lower and less revenue is lost through fraud and non compliance.

Overall, these could hold the prospect of increased response and lower follow up costs.

What is more, costs for telephone communication are lower in Bonn as a result.

33.10 Utility costs were slightly lower than anticipated resulting in a savings of 85,500.

Savings of 2,700 for commercial freight were attributed to lower freight costs than budgeted.

Indicators of the residual rewards from farming (Entrepreneurial Income) exclude the costs of hired labour.