But others were concerned that the deal could limit Air France's flexibility in responding to external market shocks.
The government had hoped that a vigorous external market in hospital care would reinforce its internal market in the health service.
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In 2011, crime and security minister James Brokenshire said the external market was likely to contract to 110m, but only by 2015.
And all the while, we are recruiting for business, marketing and IT professionals from the external market because we need those skills too.
The premise is that consistently successful companies start with an external market orientation and vigilantly study customer trends in order to design their strategy.
Move out to the nearby alleys of the external market, where hundreds of little stalls sell pottery, cooking equipment, cutlery and packaged foods for a fraction of the prices charged at department stalls.
This time around, writes Colas, all sectors moved up pretty much in lockstep with the benchmark index, expressing a much higher correlation (the trend that stocks will move up alongside external market movements, but not necessarily as a direct result of them) than usual.
My friend, the late Ron Morris (founder of The American Entrepreneur radio show) often told me that when he was considering whether to invest in a start-up, he would look at three things: the business model, the quality of the entrepreneur himself, and the external market.
The 2 TB Western Digital drive has one more disks than can fit into a notebook 2.5-inch drive and that is why they are selling these for the external storage market.
External factors are market and economic changes that work against a fund manager.
Despite uncertain economic conditions and companies maintaining tight control on IT budgets, the global external disk storage market is growing massively.
These issues, plus the fact that mobile devices are sometimes not able to connect and access content in the cloud, is feeding the already fast growing external storage device market.
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As EMC targets the unified storage market, among the fastest growing segments in the data storage industry, the firm has the opportunity to further expand its leading share in the external data storage market (in GB).
Labour's boldest step has been to complement the internal market with an external one.
This, we believe, is statistically significant evidence that technology-enabled collaboration with external stakeholders helps organizations gain market share from the competition .
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The Israeli-Egyptian blockade has left Gazans largely dependent on external aid and a black market fuelled by smuggling through tunnels from Egypt.
In China the abstract notion of an external investor, or a market, does not command anywhere near the same respect as do the state and the demands of the managers within the company itself.
Market pros constantly try to ascertain how external events, from wars to famine, but also legislation, affects stock market performance.
The improvement in ratings is underpinned by emerging-market governments' strong external balance-sheets (record levels of foreign-exchange reserves and falling external debt ratios).
The European energy market is strongly dependent on its external supplies.
Yet despite companies recognizing the need for IT security professionals to combat the increased threat of hackers and external cyberattacks, they are finding a job market almost devoid of talent.
Yet the chief reason they campaign for a measured U.S. buck-weakening program is to "correct" our growing external deficit and avoid a dollar crash and financial market chaos.
And so market conditions are exerting themselves and that external shock that could always happen in oil, the dog that could bark, it hasn't been barking of late.
Beyond just these fledgling biotechs, bigger Pharma companies can benefit from having an external SAB aimed at bringing much-needed open market, objective input into the quality and robustness of internal programs.
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This is not just external protectionism: it threatens the EU's single market.
The housing market and the larger economy were still subject external shocks including the debt ceiling debate, the European Crisis and unexpectedly strong austerity by State and Local governments.
The new drive is designed from the inside out to emulate G-Technology's known quality and style for the Apple Mac market, providing simple, reliable and affordable external storage for college students, business professionals and consumers on the go.
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The better October flash PMI and September data paint a consistent picture of a likely further pickup in economic activity on the back of more accommodative monetary conditions, increasing infrastructure investment, recovering property market activity in second and third tier level cities and improving external demand, mainly in Asia and emerging markets.
"The trade data (shows) that external demand still remains weak, which is widely-known to the market, so I think investors will pay more attention to indicators that reflect companies' business operations, profitability and revenue growth, such as industrial production and power consumption, before they make up their mind, " said Dongxing Securities analyst Sun Zheng.
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