Sentence examples for competitive constraint from inspiring English sources

The commission says the "choice of the [new] entrant is to be based solely on the strength of the competitive constraint it would impose on the parties.

It is only in a situation where several entrants would be likely to impose an equal competitive constraint that compensation may then play a role in choosing between these entrants".

In express services and time-sensitive delivery "other integrators would be the only significant competitive constraint" on the merged entity, noted the EC at the start of its investigation.

It said FedEx had low market share in a number of European countries, and that national postal operators only provided a limited competitive constraint because they "do not reach comparable efficiency or reliability, given their heavy reliance on road rather than air transport".

In more specific detail, it said that "taxi booking services pose an insufficient competitive constraint".

"The financial crisis and recession have weakened the competitive constraint from the smaller providers," the OFT's report said.

The size and ambition of the firm is revealed in the commission's report, Private healthcare in central London: horizontal competitive constraints, which shows that nine of the 10 NHS Trusts with the highest revenue from private patients are located in the capital: HCA caters for almost half of all private patients in central London and between 30-40 per cent in Greater London.

Furthermore, photovoltaic technologies constantly aggravate the competitive constraints.

Our study thus agrees with the idea that both habitat and competitive constraints operate simultaneously to determine how community assembly takes place.

Dimensions, weight, efficiency, emissions and high working temperatures have been the most important competitive constraints to observe for design of the system.

Similar processes and timescales relating to ecological opportunity and release from competitive constraints have been proposed to explain the significant morphological disparification and lineage diversification evident in Australasian ariid catfishes following a similar fresh water invasion [ 100].