Abuse of buyer's power could occur through extraction of rents from suppliers, adopting house brand or local labels competing with suppliers' products or extending unfair contracts, for example in the case of franchising.

Major traditional tour operators have joined leading suppliers of e business solutions to the travel industry that often power a large number of websites.

Market power does not always have negative repercussions, but it can have negative implications when it hampers the capacity of suppliers to compete.

Performance evaluation of suppliers

Furthermore, market power had shifted from the traditional consumer electronics manufacturers to the standard setters, service and content providers and suppliers.

Gas suppliers

Use of suppliers recommended by requisitioners

There are thousands of suppliers in there.

(a) Payments to suppliers

In view of the excessive power of retailers, the investments of product suppliers could be undermined, particularly if the latter do not have any alternative avenues for the distribution of their products.

The suppliers have all the means therefore to impose their conditions on the recipients, who are completely dependent on importing fuel for their nuclear power plants.

(i) Issues related to movement of service suppliers

5. Construction contractors and suppliers

Procurement policies should apply to suppliers from all regions and should be geared towards increasing the participation of suppliers from developing countries.

The growing power of retailers has a significant effect on domestic suppliers, especially small ones or those that do not command strong brand products, by offering lower prices for their products.

Thus, the group of project sponsors usually includes construction and engineering companies and suppliers of heavy equipment interested in becoming the main contractors or suppliers of the project.

Of particular relevance is cooperation between companies in developed countries and their suppliers in developing countries, and between subsidiaries of TNCs and their local suppliers, in particular SMEs.

Now, these suppliers were our big companies.

(a) Potential suppliers should already be indicated.

Sometimes recalibration is needed by the suppliers.

The chat is open only for the interaction between the reverse auctioneer and the individual suppliers, not the suppliers among themselves.

Foster the competitiveness of Swiss equipment suppliers on the world market.

Add an expected accomplishment (c) reading (c) Improvement in efforts to diversify United Nations suppliers , and a corresponding indicator of achievement (c) reading (c) Number of new suppliers registered .

They fought the suppliers, they fought the manufacturers.

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The services provided by the customers or suppliers

Many among them are also major commodity suppliers.

12. Introduction of a special visa regime for temporary movement of service suppliers in the context of services contracts, and facilitation of entry requirements, were mentioned as means to lower barriers to suppliers.

The Manual did not specify the frequency at which the Supplier Review Committee should review the evaluation of the potential suppliers and review recommendations for removal of suppliers from the roster.

The growth in concentration in retailing has also given rise to a number of concerns about anti competitive behaviour of major retailers vis à vis other competitors, and abuses of buyers' power with respect to suppliers of products and consumers.

62. The observer for the International Ship Suppliers Association (ISSA) expressed concern that ship suppliers interests would be adversely affected by some of the changes to the Arrest Convention.

The main concerns that developing countries usually have regarding the liberalization of the retail sector and the establishment of large foreign firms in their territory are the abuse of dominant position, both acquiring market power and using buyer's power through predatory pricing, and the displacement of small and medium sized suppliers of products and local retail stores.

In June 2004, China joined the Nuclear Suppliers Group.

Today many TNCs have close relations with their suppliers.

(e) Can IPAs facilitate FDI linkages with local suppliers?

ISSA International Ship Suppliers Association . C.3 XXXIII(II)

(6) Paragraph 4 (e) is aimed at ensuring transparency of information for suppliers.

(a) Receiving and meeting with suppliers and mission trade representatives of Member States

They are also committed to the strengthened guidelines of the Nuclear Suppliers Group.

It facilitates the exercise of the right of aggrieved suppliers and contractors to seek review.

(b) National institutions and organizations are supportive of efforts for diversification of United Nations suppliers

This in turn undermined the viability of local suppliers, including much of the farm sector.

Through competitive bidding, two suppliers were selected to supply Lysol.

Austria is a member of both the Zangger Committee and the Nuclear Suppliers Group.

It was also implementing the Nuclear Suppliers Group Guidelines and its list of products.