It follows that labour-intensive companies should see pensions management as a core competence.

The core competence of successful companies will be adaptability.

It consists of professionals, technicians and managers whose skills define the organisation's core competence.

The other trend was the idea of focusing on core competence.

The core competence of the undertaking lies in the production of environmentally friendly label adhesives for the foodstuffs-, packaging-, paper-processing- and cigarette industries.