This is the kind of general competency that the micro-studies find to be closely linked to productivity.
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Capital-markets activity tends to be closely linked with overall economic growth.
The financial meltdown has certainly undermined two of the big ideas inspired by Messrs Jensen and Meckling: that senior managers' pay should be closely linked to their firm's share price, and that private equity, backed by mountains of debt, would do a better job of getting managers to maximise value than the public equity markets.
Ministers believe public sector salaries should be more closely linked to average wages in the local labour market.
It's not clear that doctors want to be more closely linked with big pharmaceutical companies already known for their aggressive advertising.
Oil field service names like Halliburton and Schlumberger, on the other hand, seem to be more closely linked to crude, having followed a similar trajectory even over the last few weeks.
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The red midrib and red fleck traits were found to be controlled by two closely linked dominant genes on linkage group (LG) B1.
Following that consultation, the FSA announced this week that bankers' pay deals were to be linked more closely with long-term profitability under new rules.
These jobs require specific technical skills that can only be gained through focused training that is closely linked to the needs of local businesses.
How closely Liverpool and Boston may be linked remains to be seen but the common ownership may cause certain rivalries to become even more entrenched.
There may be no direct impact on Scottish operations, which are more closely linked to the retail end of the business.
The main obstacle may not be emissions cuts, which will not change much, but the closely linked issues of the shape of a deal and how much money it involves.
Mr Delay explained that the issue of water scarcity was closely linked to climate change because "one of the big impacts will be the threat to freshwater supplies".
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