national competitiveness
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnationalandcompetitiveness
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national
adjective
uk/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/us/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
relating to or typical of a whole country and its people, rather than to part of that country or to ...
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competitiveness
noun[U]
uk/kəmˈpet.ɪ.tɪv.nəs/us/kəmˈpet̬.ə.t̬ɪv.nəs/
the fact of being able to compete successfully with other companies, countries, ...
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(Definition ofnationalandcompetitivenessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Second, rethinking the factory was seen to be a question ofnationalcompetitiveness.
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Questions of the product, ofnationalcompetitiveness, and of economic citizenship were posed in a series of initiatives.
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Those firms are at the heart of ournationalcompetitiveness.
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Globalisation can create new contexts - whether through the development of international markets with new risk patterns or through a reconfiguration of thenationalcompetitivenesschallenge.
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Liberalization was seen as the answer to the erosion ofnationalcompetitivenesscaused by the 'high cost, low efficiency' economic structure.
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A wholly remade architecture of production would seek to embed the idea of the product and ofnationalcompetitivenessin a new spatial ordering of production.
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The view that the role of a modern welfare state is to enhancenationalcompetitivenesshighlights the liberal goals of workforce mobilisation and expansion of the private sector.
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We will produce a third report onnationalcompetitivenessnext year.
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The result is that ournationalcompetitivenessis falling away rapidly.
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I do not accept that there has been any decline innationalcompetitiveness.
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There is not one item, or even one group of agenda items, that constitutesnationalcompetitiveness.
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It has not only a transport element but anationalcompetitivenesselement which must be considered.
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Will there be a focus on the impact of such charges onnationalcompetitiveness?
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Will he accept that it reduces their productivity and thereforenationalcompetitiveness?
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It is one of the cornerstones of our approach to enhancingnationalcompetitiveness.
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It will benefit consumers and, of course, add tonationalcompetitiveness.
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And yet, in a world of global markets and capital flows, governments cannot increase taxes significantly without damagingnationalcompetitiveness.
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These point out that there are a great many factors other than price competitiveness in the overallnationalcompetitivenessscene.
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Skill, after all, is the key tonationalcompetitiveness, and as a nation we are being left behind.
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It is the development and application of ideas and inventions in science that hold the key to improvednationalcompetitiveness.
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Central government should encourage them to do that because those regional inequalities are a drag on ournationalcompetitiveness.
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Systematic efforts by academics to define meaningfully and to quantitatively analyze nationalcompetitivenesshave been made, with the determinants ofnationalcompetitivenesseconometrically modeled.
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The same goes for the shipping industry, which is entirely in the private sector and is lean, efficient and contributing to ournationalcompetitiveness.
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It is the development and application of ideas and inventions in science that hold the key to improvednationalcompetitivenessin the future.
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