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.

And that's unlike many of our competitors.

Service Module 3 Industrial competitiveness and trade

They are the toughest opponents.

This may ultimately lead to exclusion of existing competitors from competition in the two liquor markets.

With the increasing policy and analytical interest in services, their competitiveness and the effect they have on the competitiveness of the rest of the economy, increased attention is being given to the basic infrastructure of business statistics.

OFDI and enterprise competitiveness

Article 7 Insurance companies shall observe the principle of fair competition when conducting insurance business and shall never engage in unfair competition.

Cycling breeds camaraderie, and the only competition is with the terrain, which is to say ourselves.

Now I'm her competitor for the audience.

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

Tariff is a kind of protect means for compliance. The level of tariff should be compatible with industrial competitiveness to encourage healthy competition. While overprotection goes against the industry development and quality improvement.

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.

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However, firms active in the distribution sector have expressed concerns about the impact of high infrastructural costs on competitiveness.

That was common practice in the industry, and those who held patents on airplanes were defending them fiercely and suing competitors left and right.

Putin and Medvedev Teammates or Rivals?

Impact of OFDI on competitiveness of Singapore enterprises

In other words, the relationship between internationalization and firm competitiveness is two way in the sense that the former increases the latter and the latter leads to the former.

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National competitive examination and General Service to Professional examination

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

Entrepreneurship is responsible for much of the competition and innovation in the business world and is also held as central to nations trying to attain competitiveness in international markets.

The decision of KWL, as a dominant port operator, to bar independent stevedores from using its port facility was seen as an anti competitive practice aimed at driving out its existing or potential competitors in ancillary markets such as the stevedoring and towage markets.

We have no competition. There's nobody else who's ever made a widget like this.

Maybe he'll badmouth his chief rival to the coach.

Data related to the impact of OFDI on firms' competitiveness are particularly lacking, especially for the SME sector.

The meeting discussed the main trends of OFDI from developing countries, drivers, the impact on enterprise competitiveness, policy practices and programmes supporting enterprise internationalization.

Despite the challenges posed by the adoption and use of ICTs in developing countries, tourism enterprises with well conceived websites are given an opportunity to access international tourism markets on an equal footing with competitors from developed countries.

Impact of investing abroad on enterprise competitiveness Selected cases an indicators

Developing competitive professional services in developing countries is particularly important given their contribution to furthering development and good corporate governance (e.g. accounting).

Case study on outward foreign direct investment by Singaporean firms

Enterprise competitiveness and development

Schooling and functional literacy training for girls.

Enterprise, investment and competition policy

So we were kind of skeptical that maybe it was a competing oil firm just sort of playing the issue up.

There's nothing that distinguishes them structurally from any of their competitors.

Their competitors are all equally qualified to make all of these products.

External information providers offer evidence of creditworthiness, strengthen credit negotiations with banks and reinforce the position of SMEs relative to their competitors and business partners.

Beyond that, the agency must become skilled in using this tool, which is not easy because the tool is so specialized.

The Commission referred the case to the Competition Tribunal, recommending that a fine of up to 10 per cent of the turnover of each respondent be imposed.

Competition law and policy and its benefits for the alleviation of poverty

In consequence of a new agreement between two competitors, we need to readjust our strategies.

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.

It was however, agreed that in view of the stakeholder concerns expressed about the transaction, the operation of the joint venture should be closely monitored against the possibility of any future anti competitive behaviour.