US Treasury, Federal, State and local governments.
(1) They compete for scarce capital resources (whether in the form of loans, donations, or government contracts) and (2) they lack the coercive taxing power of government.
A small business can compete with a large corporation in international market due to their ease to make use of the Internet and their flexibility as opposed to the rigid practices of large corporations.
Yes.
Capital Cup Format means that you warm up on your first event then compete on it, rotate to your second event, warm up and compete it, and same with the third and fourth events.
Unfortunately, not any government works together. They tend to compete with each other.
how can government help small companies compete against trade blocs?
A system of government in which two parties compete for power
Subsidies
A system of government in which two parties compete for power
Organisms may compete for resources such as food, water, shelter, and mates to meet their needs for survival and reproduction. In addition, they may also compete for territories, sunlight, and other environmental factors necessary for their growth and development.
United States Postal Service
If you desire only amateurs to compete, no. If you wish to find who is actually the best at something then their employment is irrelevant. The only danger is that a government may choose to support all it's athletes providing itself an advantage over/against a government who is unable to support their athletes.