Forth, standards serve as an important factor in the process of creating a new path for catch-up firms (e.g. Huawei).
She's an important factor in the growth of women's basketball".
In examining the distinctive contributions of foreign subsidiaries and domestic firms to innovative performance in Dutch manufacturing, the paper shows that foreign ownership is an important factor in explaining inter-firm differences affecting innovativeness.
While income is an important factor in career satisfaction, it is not the only factor.
The Indiana Economic Development Corp. has reported that 90 firms said the new law was an important factor in deciding to move to Indiana.
About 26 percent of cheese buyers say a claim about winning awards on packaging is an important factor in their choice, according to a survey by Mintel, a market research firm.
The weather is an important factor in their lives".
The response from China and Russia is an important factor in Mr. Clinton's decision.
Piketty says the decline in organised labour has been an important factor in rising inequality.
Growth is an important factor in our profitability".
