Worse, outsourcing nurtures corporate complacency whereby leadership fails to address competitive threats from alternative products.
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But there are too many competitive threats these days to simply whistle by in graveyard fashion.
Competitive threats can not be ignored even though they may not be very apparent right now.
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Sirius was also able to sidestep competitive threats from the likes of Pandora and Spotify .
This is exactly what happens in the private sector during competitive threats, or as a result of hard-nosed mergers.
Average revenue per paid subscriber has been fairly consistent, despite competitive threats.
Importantly, senior management strives to create a culture of perpetual crisis that forces the company to look seriously at competitive threats and develop new growth businesses.
It can help counter competitive threats, seize otherwise unseen opportunities, benchmark leaders in your competitive landscape, and identify your strengths and weaknesses and those of your competitors.
Oracle said the DoJ's definition of the business software market was too narrow, and did not take account of emerging competitive threats from Microsoft and numerous smaller suppliers.
Still, competitive threats--and pressures to consolidate--were changing the landscape.
What this means is that regardless of the outcome with Liberty and the RMT, and despite competitive threats from Pandora and Apple , Sirius remains a solid company to invest at the moment.
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Anderson said in an interview Thursday that the probe had wounded morale at the electronics chain, which is struggling to adapt its big-box business model to new competitive threats from online retailers such as Amazon.com Inc.
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That competitive drive to conquer often leads to verbal threats, violent confrontations, corporate sabotage and a big mess to clean up.
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Yes, Mexico continues to struggle with grave security threats, but it is also fostering a globally competitive marketplace, a growing middle class, and an increasingly influential pro-democracy voter base.
In contrast, men tend to use threats, bluff, stake out extreme positions, and use competitive and confrontational tactics.
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