In the Colombian market large scale retailers coexist with SMEs, each one serving a different segment of the market.

In the large scale retailing segment, domestic companies still dominate the market the three largest retailers are national firms controlling almost 60 per cent of the market.

As market shares increase, steady progress in lowering costs can be expected to continue through economies of scale.

The Commission held the view that the market for managed care services provided on a national scale is highly concentrated.

Even as stock market indices moved well beyond reasonable bounds, regulators failed to predict the boom s speed and scale. Not surprisingly, they lacked any plan for stabilizing the market in its wake.

They include increased competitiveness of firms, knowledge and technology acquisition, market expansion abroad and increased profitability, including as a result of economies of scale.

I'm taking data from the U.N. it's the same as the World Bank has on the scale of income differences in these rich developed market democracies.

Think of Nokia, the mobile phone maker. Due to the economies of scale that the common market made possible, Nokia was able to exploit its inventions fully, while Germany s Siemens recently decided to give up on the mobile phone market.

We all sit at various places at various times on this scale, but what the law of diffusion of innovation tells us is that if you want mass market success or mass market acceptance of an idea, you cannot have it until you achieve this tipping point between 15 and 18 percent market penetration, and then the system tips.

Recognizing that some effects of market liberalization may deepen the socio economic marginalization of women in the agricultural sector, including through the loss of employment among small scale farmers who are more likely to be women than men, and emphasizing that women who are small scale farmers need special support and empowerment so as to be able to meet the challenges and take advantage of the opportunities of agricultural market liberalization,

Recognizing that some effects of market liberalization may deepen the socio economic marginalization of women in the agricultural sector, including through the loss of employment among small scale farmers, who are more likely to be women than men, and emphasizing that women who are small scale farmers need special support and empowerment in order to be able to meet the challenges and take advantage of the opportunities of agricultural market liberalization,

Having entered the labour market on a large scale, they had increased their participation in decision making bodies and occupied some of the most important posts in the public administration.

Private sector growth is hampered by a fragile business environment characterized by poor physical and financial infrastructure, small scale industries with a limited contribution to GDP, and a vast black market.

Labor market reform Persistently high unemployment and large scale withdrawal from the labor force are a constant reminder of a malfunctioning labor market that needs support through better training and retooling. Reform must also address the related challenges of a lagging education system and an insufficient social safety net.

(i) All of the above mentioned benefits (ii) improved market leverage and economies of scale (iii) timely and expanded sharing of market and operational information (iv) standardization of e suppliers (v) benefits from adherence to procurement proceedings undertaken by other agencies and (vi) improved networking among procurement services.

Internationalization through OFDI helped the firm to improve competitiveness, to cope with fluctuations in demand in domestic market, to build a brand, to accelerate growth and to benefit from economies of scale.

As the recently released report Towards a Green Economy Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication shows, the market economy as currently constituted has resulted in the misallocation of capital on an unprecedented scale.

The combination of low investment electricity generation for households and the ability to sell surpluses, scale up output, and access pre existing distribution and maintenance networks bridges a crucial gap in the energy market.

While the market today has no serious challenger, it is morally vulnerable. It has become dangerously dependent on economic success, so that any large scale economic failure will expose the shallowness of its moral claims.

Official employment currently provided by the timber industry is small and limited to employees of FDA and a number of licensed individuals and companies involved in small scale processing of timber for the domestic market.

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Large scale prevalence of plastic packaging have met society s living habits of large scale production, large scale consumption and large scale disposals, but this has created an enormous burden on the environment and resources.

I mean, is there a scale to it, at the smallest scale, or ...?

The Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale Revised Edition, Infant Toddler Environment Rating Scale, and Family Day Care Rating Scale were initiated as performance measures.

But capitalism without the prospect of failure is not any kind of market economy. We are running a large scale, nontransparent, and dangerous government subsidy scheme for the benefit primarily of a very few, extremely wealthy people.

With regard to market fundamentals, there have been no changes in demand and supply conditions that explain the scale of the unanticipated jump in oil prices. Moreover, the actual behavior of oil prices is consistent with speculation.

We see the same large scale structure, but we see additional small scale structure.

There's a scale paradigm, which is just playing a scale up and down, memorized.

For example, U.S. farmland had a total value of 1.9 trillion in 2010, compared with 16.5 trillion for the US stock market and 16.6 trillion for the US housing market. And large scale farmland bubbles are quite rare there was only one in the US in the entire twentieth century, during the great population scare of the 1970 s.

Of course, the discipline of the market is not perfect the bond market does not see implicit future liabilities (like promised pension payments) to any great degree. Nevertheless, this enforced fiscal discipline, combined with individual states own internal budgetary procedures, has prevented a large scale state level fiscal crisis from occurring in the US since the Great Depression.

Question of scale.

Philanthropies of Scale

In the advanced countries, the market for first time purchases of mass market goods like cars, refrigerators, and televisions is saturated, while the secondary market for used and reconditioned goods has become much less dynamic, undermining employment in repairs and renovations. With no industrial good that still requires a large scale labor force and the communications and services industries unable to fill the gap employment is shrinking and economic growth is stagnating.

But, when an emergency strikes, large scale policy responses always produce unintended consequences typically sowing the seeds for the next full blown crisis. Given recent market turmoil, the question now is whether the next crisis has already begun.

Foreign investors are repatriating their funds on an unprecedented scale. Ironically, the measures being taken to resolve the crisis in advanced countries are making it more attractive to bring money home, making life harder for emerging market countries.

Safe water sources near homes reduce the time wasting drudgery of fetching water (a burden borne disproportionately by women and girls) and provide opportunities for poor families to engage in small scale productive activities such as market gardening.

Target 20 women civilian personnel on scale 10 and 6 on scale 14 by 2010.

Once the prototypes have proved effective and practical, they should scale quickly without public incentives. As with other innovations such as mobile phones, e books, digital photography and music, and flat screen televisions large scale deployment will occur when the new technologies reach the market tipping point, when their value to consumers exceeds the costs to businesses of supplying them.

Sets the noise scale.

Scale the coordinate system.

Now we're talking scale.

Scale is truly important.

See companies, they scale.

Small scale business activities