And it has been a powerful marketplace differentiator, increasing sales and profits.

Innovation and invention were clearly the key to ensuring a rapid pace of industrialization in a highly competitive global arena.

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

His country continued to believe that regional cooperation, first of all South South cooperation, and open borders, free of tariff and customs barriers, constitute a key to making these economies more competitive.

National competitive examinations

Is it cost competitive?

Is Finance Too Competitive?

She is overly competitive.

I. Anti competitive practices

(a) Competitive entry process

The competitive advantage of TNCs from developed countries often stems from the possession of superior process or product technology that at the same time is a key ingredient to economic development (as acknowledged in the MDGs).

It's a pre competitive issue.

I. Anti competitive practices 4

Zhang Hongwei believed that this was, in fact, large cities competing for population, particularly talent. Only by retaining population, particularly talent, can a city be competitive. This then, was the key significance of these real estate policies.

Programme Component D.1 Competitive Manufacturing

PM That's Dimitri at his most competitive.

It's not just competitive, it's also caring.

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A former senior official of the European Commission expressed the view that a key ingredient in successful enforcement cooperation is mutual confidence in enforcement capabilities and in respect for confidentiality, arising from a shared commitment to upholding the competitive process.

Some of the cases reviewed demonstrate that anti competitive practices such as collusion and abuse of dominance occur in a variety of sectors and that in many instances anti competitive practices involve a mixture of vertical and horizontal anti competitive practices.

Japan is highly competitive in high technology industries.

Zambia Anti competitive restrictions on exports of cement

National competitive examination and General Service to Professional examination

Sustainability has got to be a pre competitive issue.

Zambia Anti competitive restrictions on exports of cement .6

Their development will be conducted on a competitive basis.

Similar reasoning applies to reform of the state owned enterprise (SOE) sector. The key problem is less the form of ownership (state or private) than it is the need to ensure that these enterprises operate according to market principles and within a competitive environment.

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So, there is a huge competitive argument about sustaining the capacity for open source and consumer driven innovation, because it's one of the greatest competitive levers against monopoly.

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.

Sometimes hockey players get so competitive that fights break out.

has wind at fast enough speeds to be cost competitive.

Having a competitive mentality can give rise to negative emotions.

In addition, they suffer from many structural and competitive disadvantages.

Equally important is to establish a competitive environment for ISPs.

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Table 5. Impact of OFDI on the competitive advantages of SINTNCs

OHRM organized in May 2001 a specialized competitive human rights examination.

Key is the key the check is performed for.

Key is the key the data is specified by.

If the EU is to address the key challenges of energy security, competitive pricing, and sustainability, it will need a unified, comprehensive, and compelling policy approach. The foundations of such an approach an internal energy market, the framework of an energy union, and a cohesive external voice are emerging.

One key driver is the increased competitive pressure created by liberalization and technological progress (not least in the area of information and communication technologies), which forces firms to spend more on R D and speed up the innovation process, while seeking to reduce costs and find the necessary skills.

Through OFDI, Singapore companies gain better access to competitive markets but equally important is the ability to access sophisticated technological knowledge and managerial skills which are needed in order to be competitive.

Fast food. With the fast food industry you know, it's very competitive.

So far as practicable, selection shall be made on a competitive basis.