Increasingly, though, vendors, driven by customers and peers, are beginning to converge key entrenched standards.
Socrates argues that without some publicly entrenched standards for evaluation guiding the city, chaos and strife are unavoidable.
Since that time the use of illicit drugs has entrenched itself as standard behaviour in the Tour and other major European races.
With respect to such regulatory bodies, one factor predisposing to exploitation in the modern age is the substantial income receivable which, once entrenched as a standard requirement, can easily become self-perpetuating.
Others blame a power imbalance entrenched in cultural standards: Women have lower status in many societies, so are less commanding in speech and manner than most men.
Entrenched, as ever, are standard stereotypes.
Each day Facebook delays, Bitmoji becomes more entrenched as the avatar standard.
The habits of avoiding investigation, estimation, and disclosure are entrenched in current accounting standards and corporate cultures.
Gerard Meagher Match report: Scotland 39-16 USA One feels for Chris Wyles, Saracens' ultra-high standards deeply entrenched inside him, but one also wonders if being so critical of his side's performances is productive.
Even if the leader sees the danger, it will struggle to respond, because the importance of achieving scale economies by making standard products is entrenched in its mindset.
It is possible for a particular standard to become entrenched in the market, despite the fact that most users would have preferred a different one.With market dynamics of that sort, history is a decisive determinant of the dominant selection that will emerge from the array of contending products and technologies.
