In classic economics, a marriage is, at least in part, an exercise in labor specialization.
Liberal arts students are not confined to one specific area of specialization like the areas McCrory prefers.
"We've seen specialization work in the success of companies like Zappos, Blue Nile and New Egg, " Lore says.
Industry specialization and experience is a far bigger criteria to consider in selecting a funding partner, Valdez says.
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"Specialization is a law of nature, " says Robert Tibbs, a neurosurgeon and part-owner of the Oklahoma Spine Hospital.
Savings and investment which enable increased productivity, greater specialization and trade are the true engines of economic growth.
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Each factory is allowed to engage in increasing specialization, so that they can create more and more value.
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This is a dramatic development, allowing businesses to tap into great human talent and specialization wherever it may reside.
Gender task specialization in mammal packs over millions of years was the best way to guarantee survival and evolution.
Specialization and trade allow the system to expand those capabilities almost without limit.
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You have to be able to appreciate the variable nature of this specialization.
Your group is very diversified at a time when many investors favor specialization.
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MLPs each have their own areas of specialization, though some are more diversified.
There are, of course, many other areas of specialization you can focus on.
Will this trend of regional specialization continue or, in a flat world, will innovative technology emerge across regions and countries?
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Titles apart, I have spent over 40 years in teaching a variety of subjects, strongly resisting all forms of specialization.
Rather, as new sources of supply have arisen, new markets have opened, and companies have sought greater scale and specialization.
In the nineties, the focus turned to specialization, with swimmers taking aim at dominating their piece of the larger puzzle.
Now, I know some career coaches and job counselors will come in and say specialization is the way to go.
There's a tremendous amount of skill and specialization to be able to understand the law and technical issues, as well.
Mr. Rasmussen has also launched a "smart defense" initiative to encourage allies to cooperate on defense procurement and in role specialization.
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But the operating personnel like engineers and conductors are overpaid, and craft specialization still exercises a tyranny of expense and inconvenience.
Hausmann argues that diversification in the economic structure, and not necessarily specialization, may be a crucial factor for accelerating growth in India.
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Develop the kind of product category specialization that drove success at Walmart.
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Cancer Treatment Centers of America is an example of evolution and specialization.
It is a proven fact that specialization is guaranteed to increase efficiency.
We now know that at a certain point specialization creates unacceptable overheads.
However, companies can take steps to give their people more general management experience, which may help them avoid the narrowness of functional specialization.
Instead of developing a narrow specialization, they study, say, calligraphy (as Mr. Jobs famously did) or hang out with friends in different fields.
He favors greater specialization and the option to remain a captain or a major for a longer period than the lockstep system allows.
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