Cost optimization in agribusiness based on life cycle costing

Life Cycle Costing of Military Equipment

Military assets are generally appraised at the acquisition stage on the basis of their total life cycle costs. This study provides a theoretical foundation and a parametric cost model for forecasting the life cycle cost for any kind of heavy military equipment. In the model, the asset operating and maintenance (O&M) costs are estimated as a function of its age over its optimal operational life....

A method to improve integrated product service offerings based on life cycle costing

An Integrated Framework for Life Cycle Costing in Buildings

This paper summarises the difficulties in the application of life cycle costing (LCC) as a decision making tool in the construction industry on the parts of the client, the analyst and the industry practices. Life cycle costing encompasses a great deal of uncertainty, functions of which are data imperfection, randomness and ambiguity. The traditional use of the probability theory and statistics...

Bridge Management System with Integrated Life Cycle Cost Optimization

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Analysis of the current costing process based on activity-based costing in Lamerd Valiyeasr Hospital

Introduction: Activity-based costing system is one of the new systems of costing price of products and services for providing the required information for managers. It helps the users with correct and appropriate deciesions. The present study aims at determining the costing price of the services based on activity costing method in Lamerd Valiyeasr Hospital. Methods: The present study is a cr...