Delve into the role of investment in economic development with Olivier Fernandez, owner of Gaston Chocolat. Explore the real cost of domestic investment, supply chain barriers, and entrepreneurship challenges in Vanuatu. Topics include the cost of doing business, competitiveness, employment resource

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The EPSCoR Program aims to enhance research competitiveness by investing in STEM capacity and capability in targeted jurisdictions. It prioritizes sustainable growth, infrastructure investments, scholarships, partnerships, and capacity building activities. EPSCoR institutions receive a percentage of

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The Wood Innovation Cluster, established in 2018 in Skellefte municipality, brings together key stakeholders in the wood industry to foster regional growth and development. It coordinates research, development, education, and testing activities while promoting sustainable procurement. Through collab

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Porter's Diamond model explains the factors influencing the competitiveness of an industry internationally, focusing on firm strategy, structure, and rivalry; factor conditions; demand conditions; and related and supporting industries specific to each country. These elements shape how organizations

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Factors such as the competitiveness of natural gas, growth in energy demand, government initiatives, key cost components, and cost competitiveness of alternative fuels like hydrogen and bio-CNG are shaping the landscape of City Gas Distribution (CGD) projects in India. These projects aim to increase

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The research delves into various aspects related to Regional VET Councils, covering topics such as regulatory provisions, membership composition, governance principles, and partnerships with the labor market. It highlights the role of Regional VET Councils in the decentralization process of the VET

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Exploring the importance of operations strategy in achieving competitiveness, this content delves into developing business strategies, identifying core competencies, and setting operational priorities. It emphasizes aligning operational activities with business objectives to gain a competitive edge

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Explore a presentation on logistics initiatives by Jean Kizito Kabanguka focusing on transportation costs, trade competitiveness, and challenges faced by landlocked countries. Discover insights on logistics processes, transport corridors, and recommendations to enhance trade facilitation in Africa.

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This presentation by the National Agricultural Marketing Council delves into the competitiveness of the broiler industry in South Africa. It covers strategic objectives, legislative mandates, economic impacts, and policy analyses related to the broiler value chain. The study conducted by NAMC and BF

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Sri Lanka's apparel industry is renowned globally for producing high-quality ethical fashion apparel. It is a vital contributor to the economy, accounting for a significant portion of exports. This industry has seen remarkable growth and success, leveraging factors like skilled labor, strategic loca

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Regional statistics play a crucial role in informing regional policies, monitoring progress, and assessing developmental outcomes. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has established GCC-Stat as a regional statistics center to meet statistical requirements at the GCC level. By improving regional data

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Explore the efforts to boost the competitiveness of exporting SMEs in Mauritius under the Economic Partnership Agreement. Key focuses include the SME landscape, challenges faced, regulatory frameworks, and the 2026 SME Master Plan aimed at improving productivity, fostering entrepreneurship, and enha

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The document presents an assessment of progress on regional integration in Africa, highlighting challenges and achievements in advancing integration agendas. It emphasizes the importance of regional integration, particularly in the context of the AfCFTA, to foster economic transformation and resilie

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This European Union-funded project, implemented by CARE and MEDF, aims to enhance productivity and competitiveness in the agricultural sector by fostering cooperation and market competitiveness among farmers through the establishment and growth of agricultural cooperatives. Key activities include re

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Exploring the impact of human vs. systems factors on demand planning performance in supply chain management is crucial for achieving competitiveness. Effective planning is essential for coordination and execution of customer orders, but issues such as deviations from original plans and unnecessary i

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The Central European Steel Markets Regional Meeting 2017 took place at Courtyard by Marriott Warsaw Airport Hotel. Key presentations on steel markets and trends were delivered by industry experts. The event included discussions on industrial competitiveness, steel production, market challenges, and

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Clara Atari Ipigansi-Olagbaju, the Regional Fund Manager for WCO-WCA, provides insights into the fund utilization for regional activities at the Experts Committee Meeting in Banjul, Gambia. This report outlines the responsibilities, expectations from regional structures, and the process for making a

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Tanzania's trade and investment landscape, including policy initiatives, export trends, and competitiveness challenges, as discussed in a knowledge-sharing event held in Brussels. The country's efforts to enhance competitiveness and diversification along key export corridors are highlighted, along w

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Analyze the Dutch flower cluster's competitiveness through questions on its structure, sustainability, internationalization, and challenges. The report must focus on the reasons behind the cluster's success, its connections to global flower clusters, and recommendations for key stakeholders.

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This study examines the global competitiveness of the energy forum in a liberalised EU energy market, focusing on renewable electricity in EU member states. It delves into the energy balance, political context regarding European climate targets, industry involvement, and the financial context of ren

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The integration of Eurozone has brought about various crises, including financial, debt, political, and competitiveness crises. The use of a single currency with uniform interest rates has led to imbalances and political stalemates within the Eurozone. High debt levels among Eurozone countries, part

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The JEREMIE Initiative in Bulgaria's Operational Programme Competitiveness 2007-2013, driven by the Ministry of Economy and Energy, focused on boosting the Bulgarian economy's competitiveness. It involved various steps and financial engineering instruments to support SMEs. The initiative's timeline

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Dr. Kalyan Kr. Bhattacharjee from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi conducted a study on factors influencing eProcurement performance in India. An online questionnaire survey was conducted with 800 users, out of which 310 responses were received and 293 were deemed usable for analysis using S

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Addressing challenges in wind project development to improve economic competitiveness and community acceptance. Program refinements focus on funding reallocation, stakeholder engagement, public education, and supporting various project scales. Revised program structure includes grants, feasibility s

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European Rail Freight Association (ERFA) focuses on future developments and investments in European rail freight transport to improve competitiveness by reducing costs, enhancing quality and performance, and addressing access barriers. Key challenges include track access charges and the need for tra

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The Smart Specialisation Strategy in Wallonia has been a continuous process of development, focusing on innovation and industrial policy. From the inception of business cluster policies to the current Marshall Plan 4.0, the region has strategically invested in Competitiveness Poles and research init

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This project focuses on enhancing global competitiveness for the Mediterranean textile and clothing industry through subcontracting, delocalization, co-contracting, and multilocalization. The approach, starting model, targeted model, ultimate goal, pathway, assessment methodology, SMEs business mode

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The Draft Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) introduced by the Ministry of Civil Aviation aims to enhance regional air connectivity by reviving un-served and under-served airports. The scheme focuses on making air travel affordable for the masses, promoting tourism, increasing employment opportuniti

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This research project examines electoral malpractices in democratizing regimes, focusing on the competitiveness and fairness of elections. The study aims to identify patterns of malpractice and irregularities in selected European countries and their impact on political regimes and EU membership. The

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This linguistic analysis delves into the phenomena of imperative forms, assertion, disagreement, and the distribution of responsibilities in interactions. It explores the context of competitiveness and epistemics, emphasizing the participants' rights in describing and knowing information. The study

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The Africa Regional Integration Index Report 2019 presented at the Conference of Ministers in Marrakech, Morocco, highlights the framework, dimensions, indicators, and progress on regional integration in Africa. It focuses on aspects such as free movement of people, trade integration, infrastructura

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The Industrial Development Incentives Division aims to promote industrial development, competitiveness, and employment creation through targeted interventions. It supports the development of sustainable enterprises by providing effective funding mechanisms and incentive schemes. Various incentive pr

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The Transmission Committee TSG-2 Conference held in Lima discussed the effective operations as a prerequisite for market competitiveness in the gas transmission industry. Key topics included safety, environmental performance, and asset management for gas transmission systems. Participants from vario

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The SADC Regional Strategy for Development of Statistics aims to address outdated statistical strategies, align with the SADC Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan, and meet the increasing demand for harmonized regional statistical data. The strategy development process involved collaborati

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Factors affecting women entrepreneurs' competitiveness in trade were discussed in a presentation to the Brussels Development Briefing. Issues such as unequal access to finance and assets, discrimination, cultural norms, and policy gaps were highlighted. Investing in women not only empowers them but

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The Export Preparedness Index 2021, published by NITI Aayog in collaboration with the Institute of Competitiveness, aims to enhance competition among Indian states to boost export promotion policies. The report evaluates states on key pillars like trade policy, business ecosystem, export ecosystem,

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This content explores the interconnection between personality traits and the level of competitiveness individuals exhibit, focusing on achievement motivation theories such as Murray (1938), Bandura (1997), Atkinson & McClelland (1976), and NACH and NAF. It delves into the factors influencing achieve

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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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Research conducted under the ACP-EU TradeCom II Programme focuses on trade-related training and knowledge sharing for sub-Saharan African countries. The project aims to enhance competitiveness by examining trade implementation challenges, legal instruments, and regulatory gaps within the COMESA and

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The Lemma states that if a page is ejected by the LRU algorithm after being touched in a request sequence, there is a fault in the offline algorithm. The Theorem extends this to show that for any segment where LRU incurs k faults, the offline algorithm also has a fault. The proof involves examining

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