It will be a substantial burden on international competitiveness and could result in significant job loss ( Platts).
The idea that flexibility (along with new technology and international competitiveness) creates jobs might seem less than revolutionary.
Moves like this will harm our international competitiveness and throttle any standard-of-living-enhancing innovations.
They are warned by businesses not to damage their international competitiveness, with threats to move abroad if regulations make life too difficult.
The Nikkei article quotes Mitsubishi Research Institute referencing a ranking of international competitiveness of university programs by the Swiss IMD Business School.
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Indeed, some companies have even disclosed to investors in their annual 10-K that Section 1504 presents a governmental risk which undermines international competitiveness.
The GOP Plan would reduce the federal 35% rate to 25%, which is the minimum reduction to restore international competitiveness for American companies.
He will explain that his miserly opponents, like the kooky Tea Party, favor collapsing bridges, traffic jams, and the loss of international competitiveness.
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S. Speaking of efficiency, in the previous post I referred to the international competitiveness rankings produced by the Swiss IMD World Competitiveness Center.
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The World Economic Forum ranks Indonesia 69th out of 104 countries for its international competitiveness, far behind regional rivals such as Malaysia, Thailand or China.
Thailand could easily improve its regulations, and hence its international competitiveness but only if it takes on the vested interests that brought on the distortions in the first place.
The commonest criticism, heard mainly (but not solely) from supporters of General Pinochet, is that the government is slowly eroding both Chile's hard-won international competitiveness and its fiscal virtue.
Matters will be made still worse for the international competitiveness of American corporations as they are now being burdened with the highest corporate tax rate in the world at 39.2%.
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MarshallCarterMarshall Carter, the chairman of the New York Stock Exchange Group, testified that Sarbanes-Oxley has undermined the international competitiveness of our capital markets, prompting international companies to choose to list abroad.
Strengthen operational management foundations and international competitiveness of agriculture.
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International competitiveness and exports are improving faster than expected.
"Over the last three decades, the Jamaican economy has experienced very low economic growth, declining productivity, and reduced international competitiveness, " said Jan Kees Martijn, the head of the IMF's mission to Jamaica.
If this is done in a common-sense way that increases our international competitiveness while encouraging job creation on our shores and discouraging abusive tax-shelters and race-to-the-bottom behavior, this could be a win for everyone.
The reason for alarm is that high oil prices inflict pain on consuming economies in so many nasty ways, ranging from higher inflation to deteriorating terms of trade and a decline in international competitiveness.
The candidates who have done well have been those who have suggested that France does not have to choose between its "social model" and international competitiveness, and stirred up their followers with more emotive stuff.
D-mark (and hence the firm's international competitiveness).
Marshall Carter , the chairman of the New York Stock Exchange Group (nyse: NYX - news - people ), testified that Sarbanes-Oxley has undermined the international competitiveness of our capital markets, prompting international companies to choose to list abroad.
According to one of those advisers, with the exception of America, nearly all the countries that are around or above Britain in the international competitiveness league tables (the Scandinavians, Canada, Singapore, the Netherlands) combine exactly the kind of economic dynamism with the extensive and relatively efficient public sectors that New Labour wants.
According to the IMD business school's international measures of competitiveness, Australia lags in many areas of efficiency and productivity, even after business-friendly Howard's long reign.
If competitiveness in international business is an increasing worry, then someone should intervene to correct for the bad vibes these agencies send out, to citizens and visitors alike.
"We believe there has never been a better time to invest in Africa and that access to technology - particularly cloud services and smart devices - can and will serve as a great accelerator for African competitiveness, " said Jean-Philippe Courtois, president of Microsoft International.
The accounting giant conducted a major study of the general tax competitiveness of fourteen countries with an emphasis on the climate in 55 major international cities.
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And it is the politicians that imposed international tax rules that almost seem as if they are designed to undermine U.S. competitiveness.
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