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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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commercial
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Never before have societies left it almost completely to the commercial marketplace to determine their values and their role models.
competitive
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Maybe these are the qualities that helped to build the company in the competitive marketplace .
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Bubbies first became a major brand in the competitive California marketplace and are now eagerly asked for throughout the entire country.
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But consumers have a highly competitive marketplace on their side.
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The choice is not quite as stark as it would be in a competitive marketplace: compete or die.
electronic
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There never has been room in the consumer electronic marketplace for two directly competing, but incompatible, systems.
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In short, an electronic marketplace is an interactive information service that supports the entire innovation process.
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To be sure, the electronic marketplace is still in the very early stages of development on the World Wide Web.
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In this nascent electronic marketplace only an infinitesimal fraction of business transactions are currently handled on the I-way.
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Many companies are pooling their resources and talents through alliances and mergers with other companies to make the electronic marketplace a reality.
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Many businesses are navigating the electronic marketplace without proper consumer and market research.
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In other words, the electronic marketplace should be the first place customers go to find the products and services they need.
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The emerging electronic marketplace is expected to support all business services that normally depend on paper-based transactions.
global
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The central fault line in modern post-industrial society is that between the winners and the losers in the global marketplace .
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Ideas are everything in a fragmented global marketplace , and great ideas demand a diverse work force.
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We live in a global marketplace , which puts enormous competitive pressure on our economic institutions.
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Diversity is seen less as a problem than as a simple business reality in the global marketplace .
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Manage diversity, trainers preached, or risk getting clobbered in the global marketplace of the 21st century.
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In short, the commercialization of the Internet promises to produce profound transformation of business and economic forces in the global marketplace .
international
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The Producers Development Initiative offers help and advice in developing, producing and distributing their work in the international marketplace .
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Producing quality products is important if the company is to continue to compete in the international marketplace .
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It is the premier international marketplace for new product introductions, support programs and high-performance technologies.
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It is quite impossible to maintain the statusquo, or a steady-state position in the international marketplace .
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These admissions are borne out by the way their firms have so avidly bought technology in international marketplaces .
■ VERB
bring
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It is essential to bring the marketplace further into the academy.
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He was known for facilitating the process whereby tumor markers, or lab tests for tumors, were brought into the marketplace .
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El Pueblo brings to the marketplace an innovative gift store with a touch of Latin class.
compete
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We have to compete in the marketplace .
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Producing quality products is important if the company is to continue to compete in the international marketplace .
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Survival of the fittest Firms unable to compete in the new marketplace will fail.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Ideas are everything in a fragmented global marketplace , and great ideas demand a diverse work force.
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In this nascent electronic marketplace only an infinitesimal fraction of business transactions are currently handled on the I-way.
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It believes the award will give its distributors and installers competitive advantage in a marketplace where quality is very important.
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Or will older people themselves influence the marketplace through their purses, by only selecting those retailers and products which are user-friendly?
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The changing marketplace may have one other useful impact on the culture.
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The feminist movement really has to be about liberating the home as well as the marketplace as a choice.
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The legal market is being driven by economic rationalisation, demographic saturation, marketplace maturation, consumer-driven deregulation and globalisation.
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There is a discipline behind exchange as well, and you understand it: it is the discipline of the marketplace .