coste
cost ; cost factor ; cost price ; price.
If some records are acquired by only a limited number of libraries, it will be difficult to recoup the cost of creating and maintaining these records.
Many of the factors affecting information retrieval systems are cost factors.
However, it was still not possible to investigate the effectiveness and efficiency of the service or to calculate the cost prices and to compare these with the average national cost price.
Prices tend to be lower than those on SDC and DIALOG and this has obvious attractions.
a bajo coste
low-cost
DOBIS/LIBIS is designed to give fast efficient, and low-cost assistance to librarians.
abaratar costes
lower + costs
keep + costs down
It both saves the reader's time and lowers the cost of disseminating the abstract.
Standard components can be manufactured in vast quantities, keeping costs down.
aerolínea de bajo coste
low-cost airline
low-cost carrier
Canadian biggest low-cost airline humbly apologizes to Air Canada for industrial espionage.
The fierce competition between these low-cost carriers in Australia has made airflight fares cheaper than ever.
ahorro en los costes
savings in costs
The advantages, other than the savings in costs, are that they allow the student to progress at an individual pace = Las ventajas, además del ahorro en los costes, son que permiten al estudiante avanzar a su propio ritmo.
análisis de costes
cost analysis
Cost analysis should include this preparatory work as well as actual on-line time.
análisis de costes-beneficios
cost-benefit analysis
Cost-benefit analysis is often confused with cost-effectiveness but, as Lancaster points out, there is a subtle difference.
a precio de coste
at cost
That the only approved treatment for a fatal infection is apparently not being offered at cost seems to me morally wrong.
a precios de coste
at cost price
The library of the Universiy of the Pacific, California, offers on-line searching facilities to faculty and students at cost price.
aumentar los costes
cost + rise
Not unlike several other institutions of higher education today, private universities find themselves beset with an array of problems, most of which turn on two closely linked axes: student enrollment is declining and costs are rising.
aumento de costes
increased costs
cost increase
The author concludes that, increased costs notwithstanding, US library-produced 35mm microfilm continues to be a 'good buy'.
Further cost increases may also arise if publishers gain control over electronic resources through licensing agreements.
a un coste mínimo
at (a) minimum cost
These are techniques that a public library can use to control on-line services and deliver them at a minimum cost.
a un coste que
at costs which
A number of US states are implementing special voice and data networks to link state agencies and/or educational institutions at costs which are hoped to be less than the regular telephone service.
a un coste total
at a total cost
Millions of abstracts are produced annually at a total cost that runs into millions of dollars.
a un gran coste
at (a) great expense
He had lions, elephants, and other wild animals brought from Asia and Africa at a great expense.
bajo coste
low cost
The ubiquitousness and relatively low cost of comic books, combined with their proven socio-historical, recreational, and educational value, render them a highly desirable commodity in libraries.
basado en los costes
cost-based [cost based]
The pricing mechanism cited by most respondents was 'what the market will bear' rather than a direct adherence to cost-based prices.
calcular los costes
cost out
Using such a method, a reference librarian would have to evaluate and cost out every activity.
compañía aérea de bajo coste
low-cost airline
low-cost carrier
Canadian biggest low-cost airline humbly apologizes to Air Canada for industrial espionage.
The fierce competition between these low-cost carriers in Australia has made airflight fares cheaper than ever.
contabilidad de costes
cost accounting
Cost accounting helps your business thrive and grow by understanding the true cost of a product or service.
con unos costes mínimos
with minimum costs
Automation of library catalogues should be done with minimum costs.
coste alternativo [Coste real de un recurso si se tiene en cuenta el beneficio que se ha dejado de obtener por haber decidido utilizarlo de un modo y no de otro]
opportunity cost
Opportunity cost is the idea that the real cost of a chosen item is the value that would have been derived from an alternative use of the resources, which value was forgone because A was chosen over B.
coste de fabricación
manufacturing cost
The modern trend of persistently growing subscription prices to scientific journals is due to the tremendous increase in the manufacturing cost per page.
coste de la inversión
investment cost
First, the investment cost is spread over many users.
coste de la unidad
unit cost
But even when valid averages and unit costs are examined, Simpson's Paradox can arise to muddle expectations.
coste de la vida
cost of living
living expenses
Additional considerations such as funding sources to cover air fares, differences in salaries and cost of living, and visa applications are discussed.
Do you think that the average wage is out of line with the increase in living expenses?.
coste de oportunidad [Coste real de un recurso si se tiene en cuenta el beneficio que se ha dejado de obtener por haber decidido utilizarlo de un modo y no de otro]
opportunity cost
Opportunity cost is the idea that the real cost of a chosen item is the value that would have been derived from an alternative use of the resources, which value was forgone because A was chosen over B.
coste de sustitución [Coste real de un recurso si se tiene en cuenta el beneficio que se ha dejado de obtener por haber decidido utilizarlo de un modo y no de otro]
opportunity cost
Opportunity cost is the idea that the real cost of a chosen item is the value that would have been derived from an alternative use of the resources, which value was forgone because A was chosen over B.
coste de vidas humanas
human cost
The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.
coste disparado
escalating cost
Increasingly worrying to all however were the escalating cost of insurance, servicing and maintenance.
coste marginal
marginal cost
The model shows that market concentration rises with inelastic demand, reduced marginal costs and efficient technology.
coste máximo
maximum cost
The author presents detailed information about 37 on-line data bases specifically concerned with patents information including content, period of coverage, frequency of updating and maximum costs.
coste mínimo
minimal cost
minimum cost
Communication will be possible at any time and at minimal cost.
Careful planning is essential between all concerned, including the children, to ensure maximum interest and minimum cost.
costes
cost structure
cost price structure
The major influence forcing up prices of books is the change in the number of titles produced, with consequent effects on average print runs and industry's cost structure.
Details are given as to the cost price structure of both techniques.
costes de funcionamiento
running costs
operating costs
This article presents running costs and linear footage of different offices.
Unfortunately, continuing the assignment of Library of Congress subject headings -a sine qua non, according to the views of the American librarian community- would have meant an increase in operating costs of approximately $1,000,000 per annum.
costes de mano de obra [Como opuesto a cash costs (costos en metálico)]
labour costs
The project was expected to produce guidelines on the cash and labour costs of using Prestel.
costes de mantenimiento
maintenance costs
running costs
In estimating the cost of setting up an automated library information system a wide range of factors must be considered, including cost of purchase and need to renew hardware every 3 to 5 years, rental charges, maintenance costs, and staff salaries.
This article presents running costs and linear footage of different offices.
costes de mantenimiento energético
energy costs
There is unfortunately a great tendency to try and reduce capital costs when planning a building and at the same time totally forget the annual energy costs.
costes de personal
staff costs
Cost estimates often did not include overheads, and quite often did not include staff costs.
costes de producción
production costs
Production costs, and therefore ultimate copy purchase prices, are very high for printed library catalogues becauses sales are rarely very large in number.
costes descontrolados
runaway costs
Runaway periodicals costs have forced many academic libraries to initiate periodicals review and cancellation projects.
costes directos
direct costs
Under the control of the supplier will be the extent to which only direct costs are charged back to the recipient, or whether the supplier charges a share of indirect costs.
costes disparados
spiralling costs
soaring cost
runaway costs
Listed below are a number of alternatives which could be implemented to maintain our vitality under the conditions of declining enrollment, spiraling costs, and different outlooks.
The soaring cost of US health care in the 1980s have affected the size and stature of Michigan hospital libraries.
Runaway periodicals costs have forced many academic libraries to initiate periodicals review and cancellation projects.
costes + dispararse
costs + spiral
Costs are spiralling.
costes-eficacia [En evaluación de servicios, coste de alcanzar unos determinados resultados]
cost-effectiveness
cost-efficiency
Cost-benefit analysis is often confused with cost-effectiveness but, as Lancaster points out, there is a subtle difference.
This study intended to determine the cost-efficiency of using the CD-ROM Bibliofile system to convert a shelf list file into a machine-readable data base in MARC format.
costes en metálico [Como opuesto a labour costs (costos en mano de obra)]
cash costs
The project was expected to produce guidelines on the cash and labour costs of using Prestel.
costes indirectos
indirect costs
Under the control of the supplier will be the extent to which only direct costs are charged back to the recipient, or whether the supplier charges a share of indirect costs.
costes judiciales
legal costs
There is a rule that if you win your case and recover or hang on to money or property then you will have to repay your legal costs.
costes + ponerse por las nubes
costs + spiral
Costs are spiralling.
costes por las nubes
soaring cost
spiralling costs
The soaring cost of US health care in the 1980s have affected the size and stature of Michigan hospital libraries.
Listed below are a number of alternatives which could be implemented to maintain our vitality under the conditions of declining enrollment, spiraling costs, and different outlooks.
costes y beneficios
costs and benefits
The final decision will need to be taken on the basis of perceived costs and benefits.
de bajo coste
low-cost
DOBIS/LIBIS is designed to give fast efficient, and low-cost assistance to librarians.
de coste cero
zero-cost
By contrast, the 80s and 90s will offer virtually zero-cost, highly reliable hardware but expensive software, unless a different approach to information processing is found.
disminuir costes
reduce + costs
bring down + costs
The use of new printing technologies has helped to reduce costs.
The UK government is providing £6m to help bring down the costs of solar power.
estimación de costes
costing
cost estimate
The aim was to identify and document current trends and practices in costing and pricing, and cost recovery and performance measurement in order to provide assistance to colleagues attempting to resolve financial management issues.
Cost estimates often did not include overheads, and quite often did not include staff costs.
estimar los costes
cost out
Using such a method, a reference librarian would have to evaluate and cost out every activity.
financiar los costes
underwrite + costs
The publishing industry could influence the use of CD-ROM data bases in the private sector by helping to underwrite the costs of training users in the academic sector.
índice del coste de (la) vida
cost of living index
A cost of living index compares the average cost of living in a particular area with the average cost of living elsewhere.
línea aérea de bajo coste
low-cost airline
low-cost carrier
Canadian biggest low-cost airline humbly apologizes to Air Canada for industrial espionage.
The fierce competition between these low-cost carriers in Australia has made airflight fares cheaper than ever.
modelo de análisis de costes
cost model
The study also aimed to draw up a cost model for comparing the costs of the preferred methods of preservation for each category of digital resource.
pagar los costes
repay + costs
There is a rule that if you win your case and recover or hang on to money or property then you will have to repay your legal costs.
precio de coste más margen de beneficios
cost-plus pricing
Cost-plus pricing is the technique whereby a bookseller or vendor prices each book sold on the formula of delivered cost from the publisher plus a percentage of that cost.
preocupado por los costes
cost-conscious [cost conscious]
In a similar vein, the reference librarians interviewed were mildly cost conscious and believed that their requesters were most satisfied with their performance.
preocuparse del coste de
be cost conscious
In a similar vein, the reference librarians interviewed were mildly cost conscious and believed that their requesters were most satisfied with their performance.
recuperación de costes
cost recovery
The aim was to identify and document current trends and practices in costing and pricing, and cost recovery and performance measurement in order to provide assistance to colleagues attempting to resolve financial management issues.
reducción de costes
cost saving [cost-saving]
For many years, we have used the new technology to tinker with the existing system, to achieve cost savings in the backroom processes, and to produce paper products more cheaply and rapidly.
reducir costes
reduce + costs
bring down + costs
The use of new printing technologies has helped to reduce costs.
The UK government is providing £6m to help bring down the costs of solar power.
relación costes-beneficios
cost-benefit ratio
Linked to this is the study of cost-benefit ratios, though problems arise in both kinds of study through the inherent difficulty of evaluating the benefits of information provision.
relativo a la relación costes-beneficios
cost-benefit
Cost-benefit validation of library services can only be achieved by identification of a control group so that what happens to those without library access can be ascertained.
sin coste alguno
at no personal cost
at no cost
without cost
costless
without charge
free of charge
free of cost
cost free
for free
at no charge
In this way 15-20 persons can attend both the Pre-Session Seminar and the General Conference annually at no personal cost.
Some commercial information providers are giving away a little information at no cost in order to attract customers onto the system.
The author looks at how 'free' information really is and whether we can continue to expect high quality information to be available without cost.
Another property of DSMA protocols is a provision for a graceful dynamic reconfiguration and costless protocol recovery after a lost token.
There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.
An annexure reviews electronic journals available free of cost.
In an attempt to overcome this problem, a group of small health related libraries responded by forming a cost free cooperative called GRATIS in 1982.
In addition, most or all of the contents of the resources listed are available for free.
This latest move makes available at no charge more than 150 electronic publications for which fees were previously charged.
sin ningún coste
without charge
without cost
free of charge
at no cost
free of cost
cost free
for free
costless
at no charge
There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
The author looks at how 'free' information really is and whether we can continue to expect high quality information to be available without cost.
Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.
Some commercial information providers are giving away a little information at no cost in order to attract customers onto the system.
An annexure reviews electronic journals available free of cost.
In an attempt to overcome this problem, a group of small health related libraries responded by forming a cost free cooperative called GRATIS in 1982.
In addition, most or all of the contents of the resources listed are available for free.
Another property of DSMA protocols is a provision for a graceful dynamic reconfiguration and costless protocol recovery after a lost token.
This latest move makes available at no charge more than 150 electronic publications for which fees were previously charged.
sufragar los costes
underwrite + costs
The publishing industry could influence the use of CD-ROM data bases in the private sector by helping to underwrite the costs of training users in the academic sector.
