PINCCER Competition Workshop FEB 2024
The article discusses the market concentration levels in smaller African economies like South Africa and Zambia, focusing on the impact on competition and consumer welfare. It highlights the Competition Amendment Act and the effectiveness of market inquiries in identifying and addressing competition
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Understanding Restrictive Agreements and EU Competition Law
Restrictive agreements in the context of EU Competition Law involve collusion among undertakings to prevent, restrict, or distort competition. This includes fixing prices, controlling production, sharing markets, and imposing unfair conditions. The profitability of collusion in oligopolistic markets
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Market Structures and Competition Overview
Market structures in economics define the competitive characteristics of different markets. Perfect competition features many small firms producing identical products as price takers. Monopoly has one seller with significant market power, while monopolistic competition involves firms with some marke
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ICC Global Competition Commission Conference 2024 Overview
The ICC Global Competition Commission is hosting the "Meet to Compete: Competition Law and Policy Conference" in Opatija on 9th-10th May 2024. The event aims to enhance harmonization and convergence among jurisdictions in competition policy areas, increase antitrust enforcement efficiency globally,
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Understanding Market Structures and Competition
Exploring market structures such as perfect competition and monopolies, this content delves into the characteristics, implications, and types of different market environments. Perfect competition involves many buyers and sellers offering identical products, whereas monopolies arise from barriers pre
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Understanding Job Analysis and Design Terminologies
Job analysis involves analyzing tasks, duties, and responsibilities to achieve organizational goals. It includes defining job terminologies like job, duty, task, position, and job title. Reflect on the numbers of jobs and work positions in a department setting. Know when and who performs job analysi
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Understanding Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly
Learn about the characteristics of monopolistic competition and oligopoly in the marketplace. Discover terms like Monopolistic Competition, Differentiation, Nonprice Competition, and Oligopoly. Understand how monopolistic competition involves similar but not identical products, while oligopoly is do
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Understanding Job Evaluation: Process and Importance
Job evaluation involves systematically analyzing and assessing the relative worth of different jobs within an organization. It helps determine job hierarchy, fair wages, and minimize discrimination. The process includes gathering job-related data, comparing job duties, and ensuring equitable pay bas
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Merger Control in Zambia: Regulations and Rationale
The system of merger control in Zambia, established in 1997 under the Competition and Consumer Protection Act, aims to regulate mergers to prevent market dominance and adverse effects on competition. Merger regulation objectives include safeguarding competition, preventing anti-competitive behavior,
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Benefits of Robust Competition in Botswana: Insights and Recommendations
Explore the advantages of competition in Botswana as discussed at the National Competition Conference. Learn about the impact on prices, quality, choice, efficiency, innovation, economic growth, and more. Discover how fostering competition can benefit consumers, businesses, and the economy on a glob
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Understanding Monopolistic Competition in Market Structures
Monopolistic competition lies between perfect competition and monopoly, where many sellers offer similar but non-identical products. This type of market allows for new firms to enter freely in the long run, enabling product differentiation and individual pricing strategies. Learn about the main feat
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State-Owned Enterprises and Competition: Impact and Implications
State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) play a significant role in economies worldwide. This presentation by Gideon Gobusamang Nkala at the National Competition Symposium delves into the debate on whether SOEs are beneficial or detrimental to competition. Exploring the features, rationale, and competition po
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Analysis of EU and US Approaches to Regulating Competition in Online Platforms
This webinar delves into the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and its implications for competition regulation in online platforms in both the EU and US. Prof. Nicolas Petit discusses the key principles and provisions of the DMA, shedding light on its impact on digital markets. The DMA targets core platform
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Mastering Job Campaigns for Successful Employment
Discover the ins and outs of launching an effective employment campaign, from understanding the nature of job campaigns to exploring the history of job-hunting methods. Learn about important aspects like employer perspectives, job-hunting myths, and the significance of an active approach in job camp
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Importance of Job Description and Job Specification in Job Analysis
Job description and job specification are essential components of job analysis, providing crucial data for HR managers to understand job requirements and find the right candidate. While not legal requirements, they play a vital role in recruiting, selecting, and placing employees effectively. Job de
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Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grant Competition - FY 2019 Overview
The Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grant Competition for FY 2019 is organized by the U.S. Department of Education to enhance teacher quality through partnerships. The competition provides resources, guidelines, and application instructions for interested applicants. Important documents, checklist
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Understanding Monopolistic Competition and Price Discrimination
Explore the market structures between perfect competition and monopoly, focusing on monopolistic competition. Learn how firms in monopolistic competition set prices and quantities, and examine their ability to earn economic profit. Understand the effects on society's welfare and the implications of
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International Chinese Language Competition (ICLC) Briefing for Students
Participate in the International Chinese Language Competition (ICLC) by logging in to the competition website, completing two competition parts, and submitting your answers for a chance to showcase your Chinese language skills. Follow the steps outlined from login to submission, and endeavor to do y
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Competition vs Sustainability: Seeking a Balance
Competition law and sustainability can either conflict or coexist harmoniously, depending on the circumstances. Integrating environmental protection into competition policy is vital for promoting sustainable development. Companies operating inefficiently face market survival challenges due to hidden
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Enhancing Diversity and Productivity Through Job Sharing in the Insurance Sector
Advertising roles as open to flexible working, including job sharing, is crucial for attracting diverse talent and reducing the gender seniority gap in the insurance industry. Job sharing benefits both employees and employers, increasing productivity and well-being. Evidence suggests that job sharin
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ELSA International Negotiation Competition: Concept and Rules
ELSA organizes an International Negotiation Competition where teams of lawyers negotiate legal issues. The competition includes local, regional, and international rounds, with detailed rules and scenarios provided. Only one team from each national group can participate in the international competiti
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National Seminar on Competition Policy and Economic Growth in India
This seminar explores the benefits of competition in the agricultural produce marketing sector in India. It covers the background of the agriculture sector, aims to promote the adoption of National Competition Policy, and discusses the structure of the presentation, legal analysis, and challenges in
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2024 Internal Grant Competition at Soa Macurov Office for Science and Research
The 2024 Internal Grant Competition at Soa Macurov Office for Science and Research offers financial support for university research projects through the state budget. Governed by VSE Grant Regulations, the competition provides opportunities for student and academic staff to submit applications for s
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The Job Search: Essential Tips for Finding Employment
Explore the key aspects of job searching in "Career Readiness: Searching for Employment" presented by Dr. Dimar Brown. Understand how to search for a job, analyze job descriptions, and apply effectively. Learn about the job force in the United States, unemployment statistics, and the intricacies of
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Consumer Advocacy and Competition Policy in Seychelles
Located in Livingstone, Zambia, this organization advocates for sound competition and consumer protection policies to safeguard consumer interests. They enforce the Consumer Protection Act of 2010 and the Competition Act of 2009, aiming to promote fair trade practices and prevent abuse of dominance
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Mastering Job Offer Negotiations: Strategies for Success
Explore the art of negotiating and evaluating job offers effectively. Understand the skills needed for successful negotiation from both student and employer perspectives. Learn about social power, maximizing bargaining power, and important considerations in evaluating job offers. Dive into the negot
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Competition and Fair Trading in Trinidad and Tobago
This presentation covers the importance of competition, the history of competition policy in Trinidad and Tobago, the establishment of the Fair Trading Act and Commission, and the key aspects of the Act including the prohibition of anti-competitive practices. Learn about the benefits of competition,
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Antitrust and Price Discrimination: Robinson-Patman Act Overview
The Robinson-Patman Act, a significant antitrust statute, aims to prevent price discrimination that harms competition, particularly targeting sellers granting discriminatory prices. While some price discrimination can enhance efficiency, predatory discrimination poses a serious threat to competition
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Insights from the 2014 APL Problem Solving Competition
Feedback from participants of the 2014 APL Problem Solving Competition reflects a positive learning experience and enjoyment in working with the APL programming language. Contestants noted the unique challenges, fun opportunities, and the rewarding nature of mastering APL. The competition fostered s
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Combatting Bid-Rigging in Public Procurement: Insights from Botswana's Competition Policy
Botswana's approach to combating bid-rigging in public procurement involves a comprehensive competition policy and law framework. The National Competition Policy, adopted in 2005, aims to prevent anticompetitive practices and create a business-friendly environment. The Competition Act of 2009 specif
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Promoting Better Lives Through OECD's Competition Policies
The OECD's Competition Division works towards promoting fairer development, better education, healthcare, pensions, and employment through its outreach programs and global forums. The Global Forum on Competition engages participants from around the world to discuss topics like fighting corruption, p
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The Competition Act, 2002 & Anti-Competitive Agreements: Overview
The Competition Act, 2002 primarily focuses on prohibiting anti-competitive agreements, preventing abuse of dominant positions, regulating combinations, and establishing the Competition Commission of India. Section 3 of the Act specifically prohibits agreements that have an adverse impact on competi
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Effects of Job Stress, Job Satisfaction, Organizational Commitment, and Workplace Bullying on Turnover Intention
The research examines the impact of job stress, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and workplace bullying on turnover intention in a competitive insurance company. High turnover rates can hinder organizational performance and goal achievement. Preliminary survey data at PT Prudential (2017
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Understanding Job Insecurity and Its Impact on Mental Health
Job insecurity is defined as the fear of job loss, a prevalent issue in Europe with significant variations between countries. Factors contributing to job insecurity include temporary work contracts, low education levels, and certain industries. Research shows a strong association between job insecur
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Understanding NHS Job Evaluation Scheme and Rebanding Process
NHS Job Evaluation Scheme provides a structured approach to assess job roles based on factors like communication, patient care, knowledge, skills, and physical effort. It uses a set of rules called JE factors to categorize job demands without focusing on the individual's performance. The scheme incl
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Essential Concepts in Job Design, Specifications, Evaluation, and Management
Understanding job design, specifications, evaluation, and management is crucial in organizational effectiveness. Job analysis, motion study, job description, and job specification play key roles in defining and evaluating roles within an organization. Job evaluation determines the relative worth of
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Understanding Pricing and Competition in Land Surveying from a Competition Perspective
Delve into the importance of pricing and competition among land surveyors from a competition analyst's viewpoint. Explore the significance of fairness, consumer choice, and competition promotion in the context of pricing strategies. Gain insights into the relationship between pricing and competition
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Impact of COVID-19 on Job Quality in Logistics: Initial Literature Review Findings
The COV-WORK project explores how the pandemic has affected job quality and work experiences in the logistics industry, focusing on lorry drivers, logistics center employees, and couriers. The study examines job quality dimensions such as income, job security, work pressure, skills, autonomy, and mo
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Exploring Job Opportunities in Different Sectors and Industries
Discover various job application strategies based on sector (Private, Public, Non-Profit), industry (Education, Healthcare, Construction, Business, etc.), and level (Entry-level, Specialized, Leadership). Learn where to find specific job postings, whether on job aggregators, sector-specific boards,
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Factors Affecting Job Announcement Competitiveness on Job Listing Websites
Factors influencing job announcement competitiveness on job listing websites are crucial for attracting potential candidates quickly. This study explores job seekers' processing of information and how it impacts job pursuit intentions. Theoretical backgrounds on Job Pursuit Intentions (JPI) and Empl
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