Description
Investigate practices and methodologies used by businesses or organisations which restrict free trade and competition, and which facilitate market dominance by a single firm, in order to identify the causes and come up with solutions in order to ban these practices.
Alternative labels
scrutinise competition restrictions
analyse trade restrictions
scrutinise trade restrictions
analyse competition restrictions
check trade restrictions
examine trade restrictions
examine competition restrictions
check competition restrictions
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Investigate competition restrictions is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Competition policy officer: Competition policy officers manage the development of regional and national competition policies and law, in order to regulate competition and competitive practices, to encourage open and transparent trade practices and to protect consumers and businesses.
Optional skill
Investigate competition restrictions is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Trade development officer: Trade development officers develop and implement trade policies both internally and in international import and export relations. They analyse the domestic and foreign markets in order to promote and establish business operations, and ensure trade proceedings are compliant with legislation and businesses are protected from distortions.
Policy officer: Policy officers research, analyse and develop policies in various public sectors, and shape and implement these policies to improve the existing regulation around the sector. They evaluate effects of existing policies and report findings to the government and members of the public. Policy officers work closely with partners, external organisations or other stakeholders and provide them with regular updates.
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