However the FJI identified "the low competitiveness of this programme compared to similar contract offers in other countries in relation to the economic endowment, budget, possibilities to create a group, and future stability" as a major hindrance to the programme's success in this respect.
While developments looked positive for a while, an IMF staff team visiting Buenos Aires in August 1983 discovered a variety of problems, particularly a loss of control over wages affecting both the budget and external competitiveness, and the programme failed.
Overnight audience data tells compelling stories about the competitiveness of our programmes and scheduling on the night, but less and less about their overall audience value.
"Not to do so would jeopardise the competitiveness of UK programme-makers as against the rest of the EU, and this is something which we cannot afford to do," he said.
Course content was organized and sequenced to provide to students the requisite competence to be successful graduates, where success is defined by the community's stated needs and expectations and by evolving professional standards (e.g. employer type and employment rates, pass rates on credentialling examinations, competitiveness for doctoral programmes and contributions to professional practice).
We now have the Seventh Research Framework Programme and a new Community programme on competitiveness and innovation was launched very recently.
It is therefore with impatience that we await your framework programme for competitiveness and innovation, including precise objectives and pre-arranged meetings.
On the other hand, one bad predictor of good teamwork during your international MBA programme is extreme competitiveness.
But the Greek economy still has far to go to restore its lost competitiveness, and Mr Tsipras's programme would undo most of the gains of recent years.
Ignoring recommendations from the IMF and others to break their peg to the euro and devalue the currency, the Latvians instead embarked on a brutal programme of "internal devaluation": improving competitiveness by slashing wages and prices.
Following its recent US$1.1 billion Rockwood acquisition [ADPO, December 2014], Huntsman Corp has announced a comprehensive restructuring programme designed to improve the global competitiveness of its pigments and additives business.
