We find strong evidence of decreasing
returns at the industry level: As the size of the active mutual fund industry increases, a fund's ability to outperform passive benchmarks declines.
«Some of the changes that are needed lie within the remit of individual business owners — at both farm and processing levels — while other challenges must be dealt
with at industry level,» comments Dr Mike Johnston, NI director of Dairy UK.
Patent issues are often and openly
discussed at the industry level (for example, the UK Department of Trade and Industry has recently been active in promoting this field) and at university careers fairs.
A detailed examination of stocks - to - sales
ratios at an industry level shows that the increase in stocks in the March quarter largely returned these ratios to around their average levels of recent periods (Graph 16).
Speaking in Victoria, Australia, Ferrier urged the country's milk producers to «work
collaboratively at an industry level to defend dairy's position as a superior, safe and cost effective source of nutrition and to build confidence in dairy and the health benefits of milk.»
At the industry level, revenues are more concentrated, so there are fewer public firms competing for customers.
At the industry level, the education sector recorded the fastest annual growth in the WCI at 5.1 per cent, while the smallest increase was again recorded in the communications sector (1.5 per cent).
To do this they can choose from a range of potential tactics such as: more transparent reporting; shifts in R&D or asset reorganisation to capture expected future opportunities or to shed perceived liabilities; changes in regulatory approach; and,
at an industry level, development and deployment of voluntary standards of behaviour.
E-book sales,
at an industry level, were flat in 2013.
At an industry level, that influence — whether or not the purchase happens in bricks and mortar stores — is the best antidote to the too - common view of an industry in terminal decline.
At the industry level, Philips, the world's largest lighting manufacturer, has announced plans to discontinue marketing incandescents in Europe and the United States by 2016.
No matter where you have worked, chances are that you have attended training within your company,
at the industry level, or through a national association.