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Exploding The Myth Of Competitiveness
If one increases employers' contributions, or tax capital and financial products, he will increase the costs of labor, which will endanger the competitiveness of companies that will then have no choice but to declare redundancies or relocate. The question this article addresses is, how can one finance pensions in the...
Tags: Competitiveness, Global Policy Forum, Question This Article Address, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2003-07-02
What's Next: 4 Big Predictions for the U.S. Economy
The global landscape has changed for good. Here are our biggest predictions for after the shakeout — plus suggestions for what you should do about them. ...
Tags: U.S., Gross Domestic Product, China, Growth, MoneyWatch, Yields, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Cait Murphy
Articles 2009-06-22
e-Government And Business Competitiveness: A Policy Review
Nowadays fast changing world, the Information and Communication Technology ICT revolution and globalization have become powerful forces in boosting economic growth and competitiveness across nations. Technology offers the hope of helping countries use the economies of scale generated by information advances to cut costs while also improving productivity and service...
Tags: Public Sector, Harvard University, Competitiveness, Information And Communication Technology, E-government, Strategy, Management
White papers 2005-10-01
The Contribution Of Good Environmental Regulation To Competitiveness
In the context of the current EU focus on growth and jobs, this paper reviews the evidence on the links between environmental regulation and competitiveness. It finds that a modern approach to regulation can: Reduce costs for industry and business; Create markets for environmental goods and services; Drive innovation; Reduce...
Tags: Competitiveness, European Union, Regulations, Government
White papers 2005-11-01
Linking Resource-Based View With Business Economics Of Woodworking Industry
The business environment and sources of competitiveness in the woodworking industry have changed notably since the 1990s. Wood products are traded globally, and with the increase of trade, abundant forest resources are no longer the main source of sustainable competitiveness. Competition within the woodworking industry is increasing both between European...
Tags: Competitiveness, Management, Metla, Strategy
White papers 2006-12-14
American and Armenian CEOs' Perception of the Role of Strategic Leadership in Achieving and Maintaining Global Competitiveness
The study presented in this paper investigates the perceptions of American and Armenian CEOs toward the role of a suggested strategic leadership model developed by Ireland and Hitt in achieving and maintaining global competitiveness. The results of this study indicates that the surveyed CEOs in both countries agree that the...
Tags: Competitiveness, Thomson Corp., CEO, Leadership, Human Capital, Strategy, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers
Gaining Competitive Advantage by Talent Management
The onset of liberalisation, privatization and globalisation has put tremendous pressure on the Indian Corporations to augment their competitiveness. Different organisations have tried various methods to stay alive in this era of cut-throat competition but only some have been able to do so. Organisations are facing tremendous pressure to be...
Tags: Talent, Competitive Advantage, Competitiveness, Pressure, Talent Management, University Of Delhi, Scanners, Workforce Management, Sales Strategy, Hardware, Peripherals, Human Resources, Sales
White papers 2006-03-21
Determinants of Microlithography Industry Leadership: The Possibility of Collaboration and Outsourcing
The main purpose of this paper is to examine the reasons why Japanese microlithography manufacturers lost their competitiveness in the latter half of the 90's mainly based on the field interviews and publicly available data. Especially, the paper focuses on the following four possible determinants of competitiveness in this industry:...
Tags: Business Operations, Collaboration, Competitiveness, Enterprise Software, Groupware, Management, Marketing, Marketing Research, Outsourcing, Research & Development, Software, Strategy
White papers 2004-12-22
Industrial Competitiveness Under the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme
The EU ETS is embedded in the broader regime created by the Kyoto Protocol, but it applies only to a subset of countries whose industry, in some cases, competes with producers whose emissions are not limited. This step has triggered a debate among industrialists on how much the EU ETS...
Tags: Emission, Competitiveness, IEA, EU ETS, Strategy, Management
White papers 2004-12-01
Innovation and Competitiveness in European Biotechnology
This report analyses the status of innovation and production systems in European biotechnology and the innovative capacity. The report also analyzes its related factors that are some of the major determinants of the competitiveness of European biotechnology firms. As such, biotechnology cannot be considered as an industrial sector, but rather...
Tags: Innovation, Competitiveness, European Communities, Leadership, Biotechnology, Strategy, Management
White papers 2002-01-22
Competitiveness, Strategy, And Productivity
Strategy of an organization is the comprehensive plan for achieving organizational goals. Competitiveness relates to the competitive position that the organization has vis-à-vis other competing firms in the market. The constant endeavor of the organization is to deliver higher ‘value' to its customers as compared to other competing firms. This...
Tags: Competitiveness, University Of Texas, Organization, Strategy, Management
Presentations 2003-01-01
After the Great Recession
The recession will end eventually. And the economy, the workplace, and the markets will return to something we'll learn to call normal. But it won't be like any normal you've seen before.So, where do we go from here? The world's most powerful economy has...
Tags: Workplace, Housing Market, Recession, CBS Corp., MoneyWatch, Recruitment & Selection, Corporate Communications, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing, China, U.S., Economy, Global, Superpower, Dollar, Competitiveness, Taxes, Unemployment, Oil, Gas, Energy, Retirement, Financial Engines, Mark Iwry, Roth IRA, EBRI, Brian Preston, Carla Fried, Retirement Security Project, Annuitization, William Bernstein, Christopher Jones, 401(k), Cait Murphy
Articles 2009-06-22

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The United States has the most competitive economy in the world, according to the World Economic Forum's most recent Global Competitiveness Report.(Brief Article)
The United States has the most competitive economy in the world, according to the World Economic Forum's most recent Global Competitiveness Report. The report constructs a "growth competitiveness index" for 80 industrialised and emerging e The United States has the most competitive economy in the...
Research articles 2002-11-16
Council on Competitiveness to Assist With Implementation of Department of Labor's WIRED Initiative
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Council on Competitiveness, a national organization dedicated to elevating an action agenda that drives economic competitiveness in the United States, has been selected to help implement the Department of Labor's WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Council on Competitiveness, a national organization...
Tags: Council, U.S. Department of Labor, Wired Inc., workforce
Research articles 2006-02-02
The President's council on competitiveness
The President's Council On Competitiveness One of the least noticed but potentially most important items in President Bush's Feb. 9 address on budget priorities was his plan to "establish a council on competitiveness, chaired by the vice president." The real purpose of this new competitiveness council, according...
Tags: Benefits, council, president, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 1989-05-01
Competitiveness And Its Relationships With Productivity And Sustainable Development
The aim of this paper is to present the relationship between the competitiveness of the economy & its individual sectors and productivity & sustainable development. In many definitions of industrial competitiveness, it is stressed that higher productivity is the synonym of improved competitiveness. Higher productivity provides funding for an organisation's...
Tags: Sustainable Development, Productivity
White papers 2003-07-01
3COM TO LIFT COMPETITIVENESS BY CHINA'S CHEAP LABOR
AsiaInfo Services 07-17-2007 3Com to Lift Competitiveness by China's Cheap Labor BEIJING, Jul 17, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Network equipment manufacturer 3Com plans to lift its comprehensive strength and regional competitiveness in China b AsiaInfo Services ...
Tags: 3Com Corp., cheap labor, network, network equipment
Research articles 2007-07-17
US stands as competitiveness king but Asia surges with foreign investment
GENEVA AFP ? The United States has reinforced its position as the most competitive economy in the world thanks to growing investment by US firms abroad, according to the 2004 World Competitiveness Yearbook released by the Swiss business school IMD. Singapore jumped two slots to second place in the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Asia, FINANCE, Investment
Research articles 2004-05-04
An advocate for competitiveness - President Reagan's state of the union address
An Advocate For Competitiveness Enhanced American competitiveness in world markets is a goal shared by virtually all sectors of U.S. society. Lawmakers, business and labor leaders, academics and tourists strolling down Pennsylvania Avenue agree that something dramatic must be done--and soon--to sharply reduce U.S. trade deficits and keep...
Tags: president, Transportation, U.S., U.S. Congress
Research articles 1987-03-01
Kazakhstan: World Bank Loan To Boost Agricultural Competitiveness.
M2 PRESSWIRE-29 April 2005-WORLD BANK: Kazakhstan: World Bank Loan To Boost Agricultural CompetitivenessC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28042005 ASTANA - The World Bank today approved a US$24 million loan for the Kazakhstan Agriculture Competitiveness Project. The project will help to increase the...
Tags: agriculture, FINANCE, Government, Kazakhstan, World Bank
Research articles 2005-04-29
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