Government policies aimed at privatizing and opening the sector to greater domestic and international competition accelerated growth in the 1990s.
In some ways, especially for those who fall demographically on either side of the prime of life, every day seems to be more and more about the money, with competition accelerating among worthy claimants for access to limited resources.
Medical devices to reduce Parkinson's tremors, sustainable farming practices, and rural banking are just a few of the ideas from the 20 teams vying for top prize in MIT's $100K Entrepreneurship Competition Accelerate contest.
The dark side is mounting performance pressure that comes in three different forms – intensified competition, accelerated pace of change, and the increased likelihood of extreme events that disrupt our best laid plans and predictions.
Ironically, at the same time that European countries organized subsidized national flag lines and followed practices that often discouraged innovation in the design of airliners, the United States turned over civil aviation to commercial operators, where aggressive competition accelerated significant developments in aviation technology and aircraft performance.
Old ways of managing are no longer appropriate to the very different world that is emerging sharpened competition, accelerating innovation and enhanced expectations from customers who have the power to enforce those expectations.
Macro and micro problems in China's economy, some caused by run-ins with government policy and others by competition, accelerated the equity-market falloff in some top 100 fortunes from last year.
Sixty-nine Finnish computer programming firms let staff go in the autumn of 2014 and the spring of 2015, after Nokia and Microsoft software development orders ceased and global competition accelerated.
Sixty-nine Finnish computer programming firms let staff go over the autumn of 2014 and the spring of 2015, after Nokia and Microsoft software development orders ceased and global competition accelerated.
