Sentences with phrase «companies at a competitive disadvantage»

One major concern is the possibility that sharing numbers would put a company at a competitive disadvantage.

Because the related provider costs more, if allowed to shop, it would usually put their own overpriced companies at a competitive disadvantage.

CASL is also, unfortunately, putting Canadian companies at a competitive disadvantage with the United States and international firms that benefit from more practical anti-spam law regimes (for example, the much more straightforward opt - out approach in the U.S.).

If company A's cost per slip - and - fall lawsuit is $ 50,000 and it is $ 40,000 for company B, company A's lawsuit costs put the company at a competitive disadvantage.

Not exact matches

Large companies «need to attract and retain employees and they'd be at a competitive disadvantage if they stopped offering health benefits,» said William Kramer, executive director for national health policy for the Pacific Business Group on Health.

Small businesses are often at a competitive disadvantage when it comes to winning these visas, analysts note, as larger companies may flood the application pool, while smaller businesses can only afford to make a few bets on those most critical to their operations.

It's a smart move, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie, which says oil and gas companies that adopt renewables early will be at a competitive advantage, while slow adopters could find themselves at a structural disadvantage.

Or we can stop trying to tax foreign profits, which will encourage firms to turn their domestic profits into «foreign profits»; that will let some companies escape tax on truly domestic activity, and put firms that operate only in the United States (and therefore can't hide their profits abroad) at a competitive disadvantage with multinationals.

Mr. Meeks warned that Japan and China were conspiring to create trade agreements that would favor their native corporations, leaving U.S. companies — and, by extension, those companies» workers — at a competitive disadvantage.

Cynthia Kiang, deputy director general for Bureau of Foreign Trade, says Taiwanese companies to be at competitive disadvantage without free - trade agreements.

We will not place our company or our employees at a competitive disadvantage in the mixed - market economy in which we compete.»

«Follow the Thread» explains how transparency can boost a company's reputation and image, and does not put them at a competitive disadvantage.

The primary disadvantages of whole life are premium inflexibility, the internal rate of return in the policy may not be competitive with other savings alternatives, and the cash values are generally kept by the insurance company at the time of death.

Companies using old systems put themselves at a serious competitive disadvantage.