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The main problems the economists are facing now are basically the same Adam Smith used to face 200 years ago. What is more, there are no breakthroughs in terms of their solving. This is the traditionalistic point of view upon the economic theory. The point was formulated by M. Friedman, a Nobel Prize winner, and it is appropriate to compare the economic concept and the modern physics concepts. According to R. Heilbroner, the economic systems which are a subject matter of economics, have a lot in common with the physics systems studied today.
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The economists give various definitions to the term competition. They show the reasons why it emerges, its development mechanisms, its social and economic consequences and describe its properties. In retrospect, we can analyze the competition theory and make a conclusion that despite the discrepancies in the definition of the term, there are ways to make a comprehensive classification based on the unified methodology the economists use when doing the research.
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Few researchers raised the issue of increasing the Russian resorts and recreation centers' competitiveness level in the post-transition period as nobody considered it to be appropriate and nobody applied the competition theory to the recreation sector analysis during the Soviet planned economy period when there was no competition whatsoever. At present, an open tour operator services market has emerged in the new environment. The Russian and foreign tour operators compete when offering tours to the Russian and foreign resorts. The authors of the article touch upon the issue of increasing the Russian regional resorts competitive potential.
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Equipment or other items and articles production, as well as the service rendering is aimed at gaining the highest profit, if it is possible. It is necessary to bear in mind that several plants may produce the same things. The consumer is free to choose when buying a product or service. In this case the plants enter the competition aimed at getting the highest consumer demand.
The author of the article tries to find out what makes a market product or service attractive and what role the producer and the government bodies play in the competition the producers start for the consumers' attention.
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The phenomena that are now known as the financial and commodity market globalization include not only the cross-border capital and goods flow formation which is one of the most important fac¬tors influencing the situation on the domestic and global markets. The phenomena also include the activities which to some extent hamper such flows' movement. By the activities we mean the competition hampering activities taken by a foreign state (organizations or individuals) outside the domestic market of a certain country and outside the jurisdiction of its executive bodies. We shall hereinafter refer to the activities as the internal competition hampering by the foreign businesses. The authors here analyze the Russian and foreign legal theory and practice in the field. The article will be of interest for the top and middle managers, external economic activities experts, and legal practitioners. The members of the public will also find it interesting.
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Commodities market situation analysis is the base for the decision making process in the anti-monopoly legal regulation development. The FAS issued Order No. 108 "On the Commodities Market Situation Evaluation and Analysis Procedure" on 25 April 2006. The Order came into effect in August 2006. There are some totally new points in the new Order. The main of them is the following. The so-called hypothetic monopolist identification test is introduced into the Russian practical law execution sphere. Among other innovations it is necessary to draw attention to the introduction of the market boundaries identification system; a new version of the subordinated businesses super¬vision system; and a new regional commodities market identification system.
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