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.

Huge imbalances between those and other areas should be gradually reduced by investment in projects that would emphasize competitive advantages.

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.

An addition, a new Competition Act has been enacted to enhance competition.

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.

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

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.

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

Through these campaigns, competition authorities stimulate a culture of competition and make the public realize how harmful anti competitive practices are.

1961 Passed with the highest distinction the national competitive entry examination and was appointed Associate Judge in the Court of First Instance of Athens.

The first is to give business enterprises a competitive edge, and the second is to develop organization wide communications to facilitate sound management.

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.

WAYS IN WHICH POSSIBLE INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS ON COMPETITION MIGHT APPLY TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, INCLUDING THROUGH PREFERENTIAL OR DIFFERENTIAL TREATMENT, WITH A VIEW TO ENABLING THESE COUNTRIES TO INTRODUCE AND ENFORCE COMPETITION LAW AND POLICY CONSISTENT WITH THEIR LEVEL OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

(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.

Competitiveness enhancement through quality and productivity improvements.

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

On some counts it is about greater competition improving efficiency. On others it is more about the advantages of market size, whether through specialization gains from a more intricate division of labour, technological upgrading or a minimum scale of production.

(ii) Recruitment through national competitive examinations (number of candidates placed)

24. The representative of Mexico described the work of the Federal Competition Commission since adoption of the Competition Act in 1991.

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

Courts may be unwilling to approve strong sanctions when they are unfamiliar with competition policy or competition cases.

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

With regard to implementation of the medium term programme framework for 2006 2009, UNIDO should assist developing countries in exploiting their competitive advantage by linking local production chains and strengthening the SME sector.

Eligible staff members shall be granted home leave once in every two years.

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

44. China had started work on competition legislation in 1987, and by 1993 it had passed laws against unfair competition.

The limitations of many of our countries to compete should be compensated for by maintaining preferential treatment of developing countries.

IMPROVING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF SMEs THROUGH ENHANCING PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY

Improving the competitiveness of SMEs through enhancing productive capacity

Enhancing the competitiveness of developing countries' firms through internationalization

Taking into account the agreed conclusions adopted by the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy at its sixth session (TD B COM.2 48),

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.

Improving the competitiveness of SMEs through enhancing productive capacity

Trade and Development Board

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

The competitive edge of the poorest countries in terms of cheap labour was being subverted by moralistic approaches to labour conditions.