The conventional wisdom on globalisation is that it produces a flat world in which everybody consumes the same bland products in the same bland settings: a universal airport lounge.
That is fine, but Mr Finger notes that most of the countries in the new plan make the same products as other poor economies currently exporting to Europe.
The two go together sure, but the stores must deliver on their own in much the same way the products do.
Because back-to-school supplies are not regulated in the same way these products can be marketed and sold to children without threat of legal action, but CHEJ cautions parents to beware of school supplies, particularly those made of vinyl (think backpacks, binders, and lunch bags and boxes).
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In testimony to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission in February, Goldman chief executive Lloyd Blankfein said the company, in creating these products even at the same time it was developing a negative view of the mortgage market, was only acting on behalf of clients who wanted them.
The same consumers that want corporate social responsibility in the products they buy want an outlet to invest in an ethical way .
Guangzhou's Southern Metropolis Daily says parents have been questioning why Meiji refuse to recall the same products in China, while 21st Century Business Herald suggests that the problem could actually lie on "parallel traded" stocks.
But that is cold comfort for managers that see tens of billions of dollars in sales going to their competitor each year mainly because it is not subject to the same constraints in developing and marketing its products.
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And in the same way that entrepreneurs are always improving and investing in their products, you need to always be improving and investing in yourself.
To suggest that the CDS market is illiquid or open to manipulation is to misunderstand the symbiotic relationship between cash and synthetic markets in credit, which operate in exactly the same way and with the same benefits to investors as the cash and synthetic markets in interest-rate products.
The site now carries 3, 000 items, with plans to expand to 25, 000 products. (The real store carries more than 100, 000 products.) Prices are the same in-store and online - with razor-thin margins - but Ahmad reckons the website is advertising as much as a revenue source.
We lose sales and manufacturers here in the U.S. making the same products can't compete.
At the same time, the company added specialist roles for complementary products in the software portfolio, such as a customer relationship management product.
But people do put Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook in the same sentence or article when talking about products, companies, brands and product introductions.
In July, Idealab, a firm that launches start-ups and is run by Bill Gross, one of the Internet's most prominent entrepreneurs, launched Shopping.com, which also offers about a million products in most of the same categories as NetMarket.
Whereas rich-world companies, such as Lafarge and Saint-Gobain, are investing in developing countries to increase sales of their cement and building products, Cemex is showing that the same thing can flow in reverse.
Some analysts note that in many cases the South American countries export the same products.
At the same time, some analysts have also been disappointed over the delay in launch of new products by the company.
How will next generation manufacturers leverage the very same information technologies embedded in their advanced products to improve how they design, build and source?
EU's common agricultural policy was originally devised to secure free trade in farm products within Europe by paying the same guaranteed prices to all, and to use these payments to stabilise farmers' volatile incomes.
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As for the actual production, Wal-Mart, where more than 50% of its business comes in the grocery aisles, would probably use the same roster of companies that make its store-brand products.
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OK. Will increased credit mean that people will suddenly scoop up the same products they have been deserting in droves for decades?
While both sites appear to be targeting the same customer pool of some 2.5 million smalltime investors in the Malaysian stock markets, the products may be slightly different.
Information is also gathered on the kinds of products individuals purchase together (i.e. a PSP and a UMD in the same trip), and strategically located "POP" machines conveniently give detailed descriptions about scanned items to customers, while sneakily collecting data of its own for those oh-so-clever marketers behind the scenes.
When NSS tested alternative versions of the exploit that targeted the same vulnerability in software, Symantec only spotted 53%, less than more than half of the other products tested.
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And the company's SharePoint products allow documents be placed in a central repository that several people can access at the same time from different locations.
Hopefully we'll see more products treated with the same goodness in the near future.
Sunburst, perched in the mountains of the Pigeon River valley in the shadow of Cold Mountain, the setting for the novel of the same name, sells 65% of its products, which include fillets and trout eggs, to high-end grocery chains Whole Foods and the Fresh Market, among others.
Sunburst, perched in the mountains of the Pigeon River valley in the shadow of Cold Mountain, the setting for the novel of the same name, sells 65% of its products, which include fillets and trout eggs, to high-end grocery chains Whole Foods (nasdaq: WFMI - news - people ) and the Fresh Market, among others.
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