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81Competitive advantage — is defined as the strategic advantage one business entity has over its rival entities within its competitive industry. Achieving competitive advantage strengthens and positions a business better within the business environment. Contents 1… …
82Absolute advantage — The principle of comparative advantage , generally attributed to David Ricardo in his 1817 Principles of Political Economy and Taxation extends the range of possible mutually beneficial exchanges. It is not necessary to have an absolute advantage …
83To gain ground — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …
84Boston Consulting Group's Advantage Matrix — After its well known ‘growth share matrix the Boston Consulting Group subsequently developed another, much less widely reported, matrix which approached the economies of scale decision rather more directly. This is their Advantage Matrix… …
85Asymptotic gain model — The asymptotic gain model [Middlebrook, RD: Design oriented analysis of feedback amplifiers ; Proc. of National Electronics Conference, Vol. XX, Oct. 1964, pp. 1 4] G {infin} T} . while in classical feedback theory, in terms of the open loop gain …
86take advantage of — phrasal 1. : to make use of for one s own benefit : use to advantage : profit by extends his examination … to take advantage of modern methods of diagnosis Morris Fishbein feels we are not taking proper advantage of our opportunity R.A.Smith 2 …
87Replay Gain — is a proposed standard published in 2001 to normalize the perceived loudness of computer audio formats such as MP3 and Ogg Vorbis. It works on a track/album basis, and is now supported in a growing number of media players. Although the standard… …
88To take advantage of — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …
89competitive advantage — ➔ advantage * * * competitive advantage UK US noun [C or U] ECONOMICS ► the conditions that make a business more successful than the businesses it is competing with, or a particular thing that makes it more successful: »The question is how to… …
90take advantage of — {v. phr.} 1. To make good use of. * /The cat took advantage of the high grass to creep up on the bird./ * /Jean took advantage of the lunch hour to finish her homework./ 2. To treat (someone) unfairly for your own gain or help; make unfair use of …
