international competitiveness relates to the the ability to continue the sell the right products at the right price.
ccc = product / price
product issues:
invention + innovation + design + branding + quality + uniqueness + awareness
price issue:
domestic price x exchange rate
domestic price is influence by inflation rates, competitveness of markets, demand and supply (cost / productivity) issues in general
any of which could be developed into a valid point
recent articles:
uk productivity feb 2011 (ons)
uk inflation feb 2011
research and development in UK plc (bbc feb 2011)
the future of uk manufacturing (guardian feb 2011) mp3 30mins
the worlds most innovative companies 2011 (spot the Brit)
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