Two days before Radinsky was fired, Acta and the Indians' president, Mark Shapiro, had lauded his competitiveness, communication skills and optimism in separate interviews.
Moyer, quite clearly, exhausted every bit of his competitiveness and skill, with help from Harvey Dorfman, a counselor and author who died in 2011.
"It is tragic, in a way, to see a young man come from a small town in Texas," Piniella says, "and work his way to the big leagues relatively quickly, and show that type of desire and competitiveness and skill to reach the top of your profession in a very short period," and then to have it end abruptly.
America and Europe will keep their high living standards only by basing their competitiveness on advanced skills, cutting-edge technologies and modern infrastructure.
Brillian's use of Indian engineers is no longer seen as a sign of the admirable flexibility of a fast-growing tech firm, but as a depressing commentary on the West's declining competitiveness in engineering skills.
Professional players are fit for nothing Recent research shows that while many professional gamers boast the samereaction times, motor skills, competitiveness and emotions as elite athletes, physically they can't compete, with worryingly low fitness levels.
The forthcoming rise in retirement age makes refreshing your skills and competitiveness important.
The biggest question that I have is that so much of his success was based on his run skills and competitiveness.
Intrinsic weaknesses of "socially owned" enterprises were exposed, including featherbedding, limited professional skills, poor competitiveness, undercapitalization, outmoded production methods, and resistance to innovation.
Yet the prize is vaguely and promiscuously defined: "jobs", "wealth", "growth", "trade", "talent", "technology", "skills", "capital", "competitiveness", "big ideas", "influence", "innovation", "investment", "investment opportunities", "recovery".
