Economic Aspects of Transportation

Economic Asp 6 . Economic Aspects of Automation

The increasing diffusion of automation in all sectors of the industrial world gives rise to a deep modification of labor organization and requires a new approach to evaluate industrial systems efficiency, effectiveness, and economic convenience. Until now, the evaluation tools and methods at disposal of industrial managers are rare and even complex. Easy-to-use criteria, possibly based on robus...

Aspects of Multi - National Transportation Investment Planning

Until recently, investments for improving transportation infrastructure have been undertaken solely on a national level. Nowadays, however, since international traffic is increasing significantly, there is a growing tendency, especially among European countries, to undertake transportation investments as a group rather than alone. Such multinational transportation investments are beneficial to ...

Selected Aspects of Transportation System Modelling

The paper presents selected aspects of the transport services market, particularly issues related to the transportation system modelling. A method for scheduling of regional transport services through formulation of an optimisation problem is discussed.

Economic Tradeoffs of Substituting Transportation for Inventory

Epidemiology and economic aspects

Descriptive epidemiology The measures employed are incidence and prevalence. A first step in descriptive epidemiology is to obtain a valid definition of what constitutes a “case.” Quite surprisingly, up to now, no widely employed diagnostic criteria have been developed for clinical and population based studies of psoriasis. The first diagnosis made by a physician and the first appearance of ski...