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  • 1Capacity utilization — is a concept in economics and managerial accounting which refers to the extent to which an enterprise or a nation actually uses its installed productive capacity. Thus, it refers to the relationship between actual output that is produced with the …

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  • 2Capacity building — often refers to assistance which is provided to entities, usually developing country societies, which have a need to develop a certain skill or competence, or for general upgrading of performance ability. Most capacity is built by societies… …

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  • 3Capacity planning — *Capacity planning is the process of determining the production capacity needed by an organization to meet changing demands for its products. [ [http://scrc.ncsu.edu/public/DEFINITIONS/C.html Definitions: Capacity Planning and Capacity Strategy] …

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  • 4Capacity management — is a process used to manage information technology (IT). Its primary goal is to ensure that IT capacity meets current and future business requirements in a cost effective manner. One common interpretation of Capacity Management is described in… …

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  • 5Capacity — Ca*pac i*ty (k[.a]*p[a^]s [i^]*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Capacities} ( t[i^]z). [L. capacitus, fr. capax, capacis; fr. F. capacit[ e]. See {Capacious}.] 1. The power of receiving or containing; extent of room or space; passive power; used in reference to… …

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  • 6Capacity for heat — Capacity Ca*pac i*ty (k[.a]*p[a^]s [i^]*t[y^]), n.; pl. {Capacities} ( t[i^]z). [L. capacitus, fr. capax, capacis; fr. F. capacit[ e]. See {Capacious}.] 1. The power of receiving or containing; extent of room or space; passive power; used in… …

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  • 7Capacity optimization — technologies are similar to data compression technologies, but they look for redundancy of very large sequences of bytes across very large comparison windows. Typically using cryptographic hash functions as identifiers of unique sequences, long… …

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  • 8Capacity Utilization Rate — A metric used to measure the rate at which potential output levels are being met or used. Displayed as a percentage, capacity utilization levels give insight into the overall slack that is in the economy or a firm at a given point in time. If a… …

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  • 9Capacity factor — The net capacity factor of a power plant is the ratio of the actual output of a power plant over a period of time and its output if it had operated at full nameplate capacity the entire time. To calculate the capacity factor, total the energy the …

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  • 10Capacity (law) — The capacity of both natural and artificial persons determines whether they may make binding amendments to their rights, duties and obligations, such as getting married or merging, entering into contracts, making gifts, or writing a valid will.… …

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