Now I'm her competitor for the audience.

(g) Unrelated price benchmarking.

Then his main competitor went out and broke his record.

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

We now know in fact that technology is our biggest competitor for leisure time.

Numerous e commerce merchants have followed Tmall s Double 11 sales promotion, with JD.com the strongest competitor.

(iii) Requested to further develop its Internet connectivity benchmarking tool, using extrabudgetary sources

The latter includes competitiveness benchmarking of investments in specific subsectors and enterprise profiles.

If you think you've got an estimate for how many digits, right we've already got one competitor here.

It took one year to obtain data via a benchmarking study from the agencies.

First, companies should modernize core competencies by benchmarking beyond the narrow confines of their industry.

The results will be followed up in the form of a participation index and benchmarking.

Facing the weakest competitor Nigeria in the group, Spain also played very hard and scraped through the game at the eleventh hour.

This will be done by benchmarking practices and achievements against relevant best practices in the internal auditing profession.

Nielsen NetRatings Quarterly Travel Benchmarking Survey (June 2005), see at http www.nielsennetratings.com pr pr_050621.pdf and http www.gmi mr.com

Procurement benchmarking is tentatively on the agenda of the 30th meeting of the IAPWG in Moscow in May 2005.

What India was doing, though, was benchmarking itself against the best in the world, and it became a huge brand.

The second component will enhance the capabilities of developing countries and economies in transition in assessing and benchmarking their competitive industrial performance.

Importantly, this report adds depth to its benchmarking analysis by describing examples of innovative grass roots programmes in the field of ICTs in Africa.

The policy framework for investment could be used as a self evaluation and benchmarking tool and as a coherent framework for investment related policy reviews.

Buyang Group and Qunsheng Group are also enterprises in the city that are carrying out the Made in Zhejiang team s benchmarking and and standard achievement work.

Integrated programmes should include a policy advice component and, where relevant, a statistical component for proper benchmarking and evaluation so as to improve competitiveness and productivity.

(c) Consider sharing a set of similar core indicators across the United Nations common system in order to facilitate benchmarking in terms of deliverables and costs

In today s fast paced world, it takes only a single technological improvement, price advantage, or great viral advertising campaign for a competitor to leap ahead. New players can materialize seemingly out of nowhere.

Since our City formulated the Made in Zhejiang standards for the burglar proof doors industry last year, Xinyue, Simto and other enterprises have also actively applied to undergo benchmarking.

Local coping strategies Integrating work on NAPAs into second national communications Benchmarking of adaptation Adaptation technologies Methodological work Capacity building needs during NAPA implementation Funding constraints faced by LDCs.

This facilitates benchmarking between country operations, provides management with assurance that activities are well or adequately administered, and assists in identifying operations in which prompt corrective action is required.

According to Atlanta based benchmarking services provider The Hackett Group, best practice companies in the Fortune 1000 spend 85 per employee per year on payroll others spend as much as 715.

The Commission found that Prime Cure is well positioned to service the bottom segment of the market, since it already targets low income consumers and that Medicross is a potential competitor for Prime Cure in servicing those consumers.

Outputs Publication in 2007 of the Industrial Development Scoreboard, which will constitute the basis for the assessment and benchmarking of national competitive industrial performance and related drivers at global and regional levels.

Collaboration with regional entities Developing standards and benchmarking for adaptation projects, which could support the LDCs during the implementation phase in identifying best practices Adaptation workshop(s) in the context of NAPAs.

Another delegate requested UNCTAD to undertake analytical work on the methodologies for assessing and benchmarking competitiveness in order to develop a framework to better assess competitiveness of developing countries and their enterprises.

UNHCR as well as United Nations wide senior management therefore did not have an appropriate benchmarking tool to help identify weaknesses that could be remedied by resorting to lessons learned in other entities.

Whereas socioeconomic development monitoring had focused on human outcomes social and economic conditions human rights monitoring also required considering several actors, process as well as outcome indicators, and benchmarking to measure progressive realization.

The Tunis agenda also stresses the importance of the production of appropriate indicators and benchmarking instruments to monitor and assess progress in the use of ICT to achieve internationally agreed development goals and objectives.

MSRP objectives had been established early on, but the related quantifiable goals were not fully developed, making the benchmarking of results difficult as the legacy systems' work processes had not been sufficiently measured and documented.

Nonetheless, OIOS found that many operations have not yet developed SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time bound) performance objectives and related indicators to allow comparison and benchmarking and to measure progress over a period of time.

(b) Strengthening capacity in the use of information and knowledge for development, including evaluation and benchmarking to monitor progress and identify gaps to be addressed to ensure a balanced and sustainable growth of the African information society.

According to UNPD, some functions pertaining to procurement, such as preparation of specifications, contract management, accounts payable, follow up on claims and litigation are performed outside the procurement units a fact to be considered in the benchmarking process.

While China may be a ravenous importer of Latin American commodities, it is also a formidable competitor. Both the public and private sector throughout the region should take immediate measures to face up to this new competition and to work toward cooperative projects with the Chinese.

Its leading candidate for the presidential nomination, John Kerry, talks about how Benedict Arnold CEO's betray America by outsourcing jobs. Kerry's remaining competitor, John Edwards, talks about how the gap on trade between him and Kerry is wide and deep with Kerry on the free trade side.

Therefore, the proposed deal is likely to result in the removal of a potential competitor in the bottom segment of the managed care services market in South Africa and reduce the number of potential players in this industry to the detriment of consumers and competition in general.

(ii) Requested to collect and compile case studies of successful experiences and best practices in science, technology and innovation that showcase their positive impact on the Millennium Development Goals, with a view to evaluating and benchmarking national science and technology policies

In order to achieve better results, there should be a combination of strengths, such as research, training, technical assistance tools and benchmarking, that could be identified within UNODC and the institutes of the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme network.

The Enterprise Directorate General (DG) in its projects relating to Best Procedures to conduct benchmarking exercises on issues identified as essential to reaching the Lisbon goal, embarked on the project Restructuring, Bankruptcy and a Fresh Start as one of the Best Procedure Projects.