That suggests that they should aim to compete on quality rather than cost.

这说明外企应采取质量竞争而非成本竞争。

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However, activity-based costing is a cost system, rather than cost control system.

但是，作业成本法只是一个成本计算系统，而不是成本控制系统。

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The report states that the value comes from business improvement rather than cost savings.

该报告声称价值源于业务的改进而非成本的节约。

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Local officials are urging people to donate money, rather than more items, to help defray the cost of relief efforts.

VOA: standard.2010.01.18

Erik Leaver of the Institute of Policy Studies says one big difference is that the strongest opposition about Afghanistan may form over the financial cost of the war rather than the human one.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

The president described the health care debate as being in its final stages after a century of struggle, saying it's about the character of the United States rather than merely the cost of health care for Americans.

VOA: standard.2010.03.19

He said safety, rather than cost, should be the top priority when upgrading crossings.

BBC: Level crossing death: Signalman and Network Rail fined

That suggests that they should aim to compete on quality rather than cost.

ECONOMIST: Selling foreign goods in China

Refocusing the bureaucracy of university regulation is the first step to ensuring a diversity of provision which competes on quality rather than cost.

ECONOMIST: Britain