Yet Mr Porter has not had the equivalent of a number-one hit since "the Competitive Advantage of Nations" 20 years ago.

但波特先生没有哪本书能同他20年前的大热畅销书《国家竞争优势》相提并论。

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Twenty years ago Harvard Business School's leading guru, Michael Porter, devoted just one sentence of his 855-page “The Competitive Advantage of Nations” to Israel;

二十年前，哈佛商学院的领衔大师，迈克尔﹒波特，在他厚达855页的《国家竞争优势》中，只有一句话提到了以色列。

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The basic reason for the existence of multi-nations companies is the competitive advantage of a global network of production and distribution.

跨国公司存在的根本原因是其全球性的生产和分配网络具有竞争优势。

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Other industrialised economies such as the US and eurozone have expressed unease that the weaker yen, which gives Japan a competitive advantage, could be used as an excuse by other exporter nations to intervene directly in the currency markets in order to weaken their own currencies.

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