This is -- again, we have a cooperative but a competitive relationship with China.
That individual manages both the connection with customers and the competitive relationship with other industry players.
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That could an historic first, with all kinds of competitive, cultural and relationship implications for us as humans, consumers and business leaders.
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Furthermore, the competitive dimension of their relationship is not particularly ideological.
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In sum, Google made a big mistake in allowing the Google-Mozilla agreement to expire and putting the business relationship out for competitive bidding, because it now begs for public and antitrust scrutiny.
The only competitive advantage we have is the relationship we have with our people and the relationship they have built with our customers.
Given how easy it is for a customer to walk across the mall to your competitor, or price shop your products online, your competitive advantage is largely derived from how well you develop a relationship based on trust.
This shift in thinking around the nature of the relationship and the potential value derived from it (that competitive edge) has them engaging earlier in their process, at the conception and architecture design phase of their projects, rather than once they have the specification developed.
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"We had a lot of competitive anger, but we had personal respect, " Thompson said of his relationship with Boeheim.
U.S. Steel has a competitive advantage over other steel manufacturers in the U.S. due to its long-standing relationship with the biggest players in the automobile industry.
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Our economic relationship with China, characterized by transnational supply chains and disaggregated production sharing, is more collaborative than competitive.
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