The Portuguese boss must wish he had the impressive Salah at his disposal, but the former Basle player is cup-tied after playing in the competition already this season.
At large companies with long-term customer relationships, selling is often little more than "order taking". Even when real selling is required, you're often seriously considered and in the competition already because of where you work.
I mean, even if I went home early in the competition, already I've had a couple of great fun dances, an amazing time, made incredible friends and being challenged in a way I never would have.
Even for talented designers, venturing into the U.S. fashion market is no easy task given the local competition already in place and the fact that in such a saturated market, it might take more than a pretty dress to sell and guarantee longevity.
If they could succeed in finding quick penetration into Yale, Stanford and Columbia, Zuck said, with nascent competition already in place, then they knew the rest would come easier.
But Mr Martin said that it was not necessary, as there was enough competition already in broadband.
With the continuing success of Mazda's MX-5 and with Fiat producing a new 124 Spider, Honda has some competition already in place.
With Michigan's business-plan competition already in the bag, they packed their presentations and set about a rock-star-like tour of similar contests across America.
Mr. Slater predicted that big chains like Express might be locked in a cutthroat cashmere competition, already selling the sweaters for as low as $59.
That was the purpose of his high minimum wage, as he wrote, to exclude "Angelo Lucca and Alexis Spivak" from American shores, thus protecting American jobs for "John Smith and Michael Murphy and Carl Sneider". Kellogg targeted "racially undesirable" immigrants, but a high minimum wage would also protect the American workingman from unworthy economic competition already in the American workforce.
Factor in a relentless English domestic competition already causing some to wilt before the middle of October, plus shallower Welsh pockets, and you have the ingredients for a two-tier Europe.
