As the improvement in task performance has been interpreted as reflecting the protection of behaviorally relevant information from inter-item competition (Murray et al., 2013), such an ipsilateral alpha increase appears to support its suppressive role (Jensen & Mazaheri, 2010), i.e. a functional disengagement of task-irrelevant regions (van Dijk et al., 2010; Haegens et al., 2010).
In particular, competition for resources closely represents those situations in which children fight over items (Shantz, 1987), something that they do very commonly through early childhood.
For high-margin, big-ticket items, the competition for eyeballs is even more intense.
Odd odds Suspicious minds Reprints Related items Supermarket competition: A four-power worldOct 2nd 2003 Face value: The mediocre middleJun 26th 2003Being associated with such a high-profile failure might be expected to damage one's reputation.
Under this condition, larger fish may have to shift to smaller items if competition is strong within the large size class [32].
This leaves the system depleted of these items, generating competition and niche exclusion; the microbe that exploits these resources the fastest wins.
When picking your specialty item, many factors come into play -- the demand for the item, the difficulty of the item, and the competition for this item.
While he says there is cynicism in the industry because previous "price" campaigns have been accompanied by "ludicrously large claims of mega-investment", he believes the new initiative does mean significant cuts to high-volume items, which the competition will have to either put up with or match.
A total of 37 stadiums and gymnasiums were to be built or rebuilt to satisfy the demand of 28 competition items for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
Principal components analysis using a list of 20 reasons identified six factors, four of which contained overlapping items: Conformity/Boredom; Interpersonal Competition; Sexual Contact; Excessive Consumption; Interpersonal Conflict; and External Circumstances.
Price your items according to competition, quality and production costs.
