Experience has shown that duplication of testing procedures that do not add value to a product adds to the cost of compliance.

They suggest more attention to cost, reduced duplication and redundancy, the use of alternative service delivery, and improved transparency and accountability in government operations.

The demonstrated benefits include a reduction in the cost of tendering and improved efficiency by eliminating individual tenders by agencies, thereby avoiding duplication of work.

How can duplication be avoided?

There was no duplication, she stressed.

The General Assembly has called for the strengthening of common services in the United Nations system to maximize their cost effectiveness and economies of scale and to minimize duplication and overlap.

Further access requires duplication to local memory.

Further access requires duplication to local memory.

Any duplication of documentation should be avoided.

That is a way of avoiding duplication.

(a) Identifying risks and exposure to duplication

Uncoordinated duplication of efforts is currently widespread.

This duplication of work would require additional resources.

15. Participants referred to the Secretary General s comments regarding measures to avoid duplication and strengthen cooperation and consistency of approach and to ensure cost effectiveness in the programmes of the United Nations concerning indigenous people.

Table IV.3 Duplication in research, analysis and expertise

With this approach, we could avoid duplication of effort.

Measures to avoid duplication of efforts have been undertaken.

(g) Be complimentary to and avoid duplication of existing processes

This results in gaps, delays and or duplication of efforts.

And somebody or something wants this duplication to take place.

Whereas some duplication may be healthy, we must be aware of the resource implications of each and every duplication in a system as big as the United Nations.

First, duplication of efforts at the international level must be avoided.

Any reform initiative such as peer review needed to avoid duplication.

First, duplication can often be avoided through cooperation between existing mechanisms.

Reducing complexity and duplication Providing a stronger focus on practical outcomes.

Simultaneity should be avoided because it will create duplication and confusion.

This has resulted in overlap and duplication of effort and processes.

That will ensure the complementarity of efforts and will eliminate duplication.

. relationships (with other Convention bodies, processes and Articles avoidance of duplication)

The current note focuses on rationalization and reduction in duplication only.

17. Encourages the Department of Public Information to continue to coordinate closely with all other departments of the Secretariat, to avoid duplication in the issuance of United Nations publications and to ensure that they are produced in a cost effective manner

Encourages the Department of Public Information to continue to coordinate closely with all other departments of the Secretariat, to avoid duplication in the issuance of United Nations publications and to ensure that they are produced in a cost effective manner

The review revealed no substantial duplication of data processing or system development.

That made close cooperation and coordination essential in order to avoid duplication.

This procedure would reduce the duplication of efforts and provide for continuity.

Information would, in order to avoid duplication, only be submitted to UNDCP.

Japan raised some issues of concern regarding duplication with other international instruments.

A coordination policy eliminates duplication, enhances efficiency and sustains humanitarian mine action.

These are principal mechanisms for carrying out the objectives of the Convention. These bodies provide for the comprehensive handling of law of the sea issues in a complementary way within their respective areas of competence, thus avoiding unnecessary duplication and ensuring cost effectiveness.

Simultaneous reporting lines should be avoided because they will create duplication and confusion.

However, the Panel is satisfied that there is no overlap and no duplication.

UNDP should also avoid duplication of security measures with other United Nations agencies.

Bearing in mind the need to prevent duplication, prepare a scoping paper on

Development Business was merged with a competing World Bank publication to prevent duplication.

Information was sought from the Secretariat, therefore, on the apparent duplication of functions.