market competition. In markets with effective competition, horizontal multiple directorships turn out to be an efficient … firms have no significant influence on financial performance, irrespective of the level of competition intensity …

This study assesses the macroeconomic impacts of increasing competition in the non-tradable goods and labour markets in … Portugal. We lean on evidence that the maintenance of low competition in these markets may have contributed to the recent poor … number of nominal and real rigidities. We conclude that measures aimed at increasing competition in the Portuguese non …

In this chapter our aim is to examine the effects on cohesion of European Union competition and conlpetitiveness … policies. More specifically, attention will be paid to three sets of measures: the rules of competition policy (Articles 85 …-94 of the EU Treaty); industrial competitiveness policies (Articles 3 and 130); and enterprise policies (Article 130). What …

requirement of maintaining a high economic performance of their economies by convergence and competitiveness strategies, so that …

of competitiveness, presents a Prisoners’ Dilemma model of firm and government strategies that incorporates competition … additional costs on business and affect economic competitiveness. This paper discusses the links between environmental protection … (and government policies and regulations more generally) and competitiveness. It provides a brief discussion on the nature …

Article about alternative interpretations of the concept of "competition" as the adaptive behavior of market … participants. The author substantiates the thesis of the identity of market adaptation and market competition rather than rivalry. …

contribution is to describe and define the terms „competitive advantage“ and „competition“ on theoretical grounds since opinions …

renewed global partnership will require a new spirit from the national leaders as well as many other citizens to adopt new …

There is a general agreement at the conception (theoretical) level about the imperative of a public-private partnership … or other developed countries able to support and to assist with their previous experience. Public – private partnership … development and increase of competitiveness. All of them are subordinated to serve the objective of satisfying the population …