To cater to this, the large multinationals of today will have to further decentralise processes and structures and become multi-local.
LEAs as part of multi-purpose local councils which provide social services, housing and other facilities, as well as education.
Firstly on social care - local authorities fear that multi-party talks on reforming the system of social funding have stalled.
The first version also supports multi-player on a local wireless network allowing you to create a world and invite friends to build together.
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This requires a multi-level approach integrating responsive local government, improved local delivery, and national level process development.
So why is there a USD multi-billion funding shortfall for local profit making businesses that create value for local stakeholders?
Barrick Gold Corporation has found that multi-stakeholder partnerships, involving local governments, communities, and NGOs, can ensure that longer-term, sustainable solutions are put in place.
In multi-ethnic Dubai, where local people are in a tiny minority, the collapse of communism in the former Soviet Union has brought a flood of Russian entrepreneurs, some bearing the vices associated with organised crime.
These local providers are joined by multi-national outsourcing providers such as IBM, Accenture, Genpact and HP.
And a pet project is the Multi-Media Super Corridor, which is attracting local and foreign IT companies.
Continued reliance on state oversight does not seem to be a compelling alternative message as these companies can simply shift operations to less strict venues, while multi-state commerce suggests need for something beyond local oversight.
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Its sales may be enjoying a multi-year boost as emerging market smokers trade up from cheaper local competitors to premium Western cigarettes, but worldwide demand for their products is shrinking, and fast.
The multi-party supporters managed a few rallies, some of which were disrupted by local government officials, and did a certain amount of door-to-door campaigning.
As I noted in my piece on some New Hampshire lawyers who find themselves having to pay Maine income taxes, multi-state tax issues are a source of aggravation for ordinary regional businesses or even local businesses in areas like New England, where, unless you start in northern Maine and drive south, it is very hard to go an appreciable distance without crossing a state line.
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This gives United Stationers the ability to link dynamically with their local and regional customers to compete more effectively in the marketplace and creating a growing multi-billion dollar revenue stream.
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Graham Lane, education chairman of the Local Government Association and leader of Newham council in east London, said some boroughs faced a multi-million pound budget shortfall in spite of the "cushioning" grant.
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