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One of the methods for the manufacturing enterprise competitive advantages receiving is cost saving. Possibility for the enterprise to reduce its costs is in many respects defined by relations construc¬tion with suppliers. The pros and cons of the decentralized and centralized models of purchase process are estimated in the article. Some measures concerning the reduction of negative factors influence and management optimization are offered here. Such measures are directed on efficiency and transparency increasing of purchasing activity that finally promotes growth of the enterprise competitiveness.

Innovation in the investment sector is fundamentally one of the most complexed forms of entrepre¬neurship. In a modern economy in order to gain a competitive advantage in a particular market seg¬ment, you must correctly implement an innovative project which is not achieved without investment in it. To understand how to do this, we must analyze the features of an innovative approach to investing. This article describes the process of investment in innovation, which with a thorough analysis can further help to implement innovative project.

The article proposes to use for universities the term «unfair competitive behavior» to refer a number of strategies that form the local relative competitive advantage by reducing costs for ensure the quality of education, by restrictions on competition in local educational markets, and otherwise directing the universities to ignore the social and educational functions.

The article deals with the concept of competition. The classification of competition in education. Discusses the types of competition. Discusses the Trojan horse training, which is described in the papers, A. N. Poddyakova. Presented the study of contemporary authors.

In article the basic features of development of competitive relations in sphere of the average gen¬eral education are investigated. Competition directions what, according to the author, are rivalry of educational institutions for budgetary financing, for the off-budget means received from rendering of additional paid educational services, for the public status and, as consequence, additional financ¬ing at the expense of means of welfare funds and sponsors are concretized; rivalry in the teacher's environment; rivalry of consumers of educational services for «a place at the best school» in the conditions of absence of deficiency of places in educational institutions.

The article presents guidelines for the integrated assessment of the competitiveness of a construction company. The author's classification of factors of competitiveness of a construction company and sets out the methodology for calculating them. Found the importance of factors of competitiveness with the help of expert assessments. Developed an integral factor of competitiveness of construction enterprises.