Another source of competitive advantages relates to better managerial and marketing expertise.

The United Nations has the competitive edge.

But then, I want to know how you're special.

The project aimed at developing a significant, competent and globally competitive African capacity in communications technology, with a genuine scientific and technological cutting edge capability by the provision of products.

And those three together, I think, give you leverage in the world.

The challenge is thus to convert comparative advantages into competitiveness.

Article 48 The Company shall make detailed analysis on the general situation of the competition pattern in the industry as well as its position, its competitive advantage and disadvantage.

Renewable energy Materials science projects.

500 years ago, it ran into a competitor with a lethal advantage.

In order to continue doing so, they need to be competitive in terms of production costs, and the trading environment has to allow competitive advantages to be decisive.

At first sight, it seems counterintuitive that companies would want to share data and potentially give away competitive advantages. But this presupposes that the possession of such data does indeed imply a competitive advantage, and that a closed operating model is financially sustainable.

LDCs' comparative advantage is in exports of labour intensive services.

Enhancing productivity and competitiveness

Additionally, developing country firms may have competitive advantages in the use of mature technologies and in the production of goods competing on price.

International cooperation in the area of competition law and policy was continually gaining ın importance.

In this context, a key policy challenge is to set priorities and focus on niches where they could have a comparative or competitive advantage.

Comparative advantages are derived from resource endowments, and competitiveness stems from firm centred initiatives.

That was largely due to the increasing competitiveness of developing countries based on their comparative advantage.

3. High transit transport costs remain the major barrier and they erode the competitive edge of land locked developing countries in world trade.

(iv) Developing countries should make efforts to develop exports in services sectors where they have competitive advantages.

Third, in service sectors such as construction and tourism, developing countries had some competitive advantages.

(a) Reforms of energy markets directed at increasing efficiency including by increasing competition

Enhancing water use efficiency and managing competing uses

Competitiveness enhancement through quality and productivity improvements.

Efforts to make Ivorian enterprises more competitive.

A cluster development strategy can help SMEs to overcome those obstacles and provide them with competitive advantages unattainable by individual enterprises.

A more competitive currency would be welcome just as the sterling s collapse since 2008 has lifted UK exports, a weaker euro would help Mediterranean economies regain competitiveness for price sensitive exports. A fiscal devaluation slashing payroll taxes and replacing the revenues with a higher VAT would also help.

Namibia has also started to successfully exploit the competitive advantage in grape production alongside the Orange River.

Now with anger, you've got two people on an even playing field.

Progress towards improving the competitiveness of the least developed countries was insignificant.

Segment for high level participation Globalization, competition, competitiveness and development 2

The one day high level segment had focused on the overall theme of globalization, competition, competitiveness and development and had considered, among other things, ways to improve the competitiveness of developing countries and the implications of electronic commerce.

There further appears to be a tendency for public authorities to compete among themselves to attract large sized investments by offering extravagant incentive packages.

IMPROVING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF SMEs THROUGH ENHANCING PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY

Improving the competitiveness of SMEs through enhancing productive capacity

She took full advantage of her stay in London to improve her English.

C. Competition advocacy

Does OFDI increase competitiveness of firms and how could competitiveness from OFDI be measured?

It would also reduce America s exposure to growing unrest in the Arab world. Finally, it would increase the relative vulnerability of America s main strategic rival, China, which is becoming increasingly dependent on Middle East energy supplies.

In our globalized world, a country s optimal industrial structure in which all industries are consistent with the country s comparative advantages and are competitive in domestic and international markets is determined by its endowment structure. A well functioning market is required to provide incentives to domestic firms to align their investment choices with the country s comparative advantages.

Assist small island developing States in enhancing their competitiveness in international markets.

Improving the competitiveness of SMEs through enhancing productive capacity

Trade and Development Board

2. Segment for high level participation Globalization, competition, competitiveness and development

The international community, in particular developed countries, should treat the comparative advantages and the competitiveness of developing countries in a fair and just manner.