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government corporation [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Public Administration (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- government corporation
1, record 1, English, government%20corporation
correct, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- public corporation 2, record 1, English, public%20corporation
correct, generic
- government business enterprise 3, record 1, English, government%20business%20enterprise
- government enterprise 4, record 1, English, government%20enterprise
- publicly-owned corporation 5, record 1, English, publicly%2Downed%20corporation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A government-owned corporation organized to carry on a particular governmental activity, managed according to business principles by an appointed board, and often, to some extent, financially independent ... 2, record 1, English, - government%20corporation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- governmental corporation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entreprise d'État
1, record 1, French, entreprise%20d%27%C3%89tat
feminine noun, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- société d'État 2, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%89tat
feminine noun, specific
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreprise publique dont l'État, seul, a souscrit au capital, et dont la gestion est assurée uniquement par des agents de l'État. 3, record 1, French, - entreprise%20d%27%C3%89tat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État : (Opposé aux pouvoirs et services locaux). Ensemble des services généraux d'une nation. 4, record 1, French, - entreprise%20d%27%C3%89tat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «entreprise d'État» est réservé aux entreprises placées sous l'autorité ou le contrôle du gouvernement national ou provincial, alors que l'entreprise publique peut être sous le contrôle d'un gouvernement local, provincial ou national. 5, record 1, French, - entreprise%20d%27%C3%89tat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On peut dire la même chose du terme «société d'État». 6, record 1, French, - entreprise%20d%27%C3%89tat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
- Administración pública (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- empresa estatal
1, record 1, Spanish, empresa%20estatal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- empresa del Estado 2, record 1, Spanish, empresa%20del%20Estado
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empresa que sea propiedad del Gobierno o que está controlada por un Gobierno en virtud de sus intereses en dicha empresa. 3, record 1, Spanish, - empresa%20estatal
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- government enterprise
1, record 2, English, government%20enterprise
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- government corporation 2, record 2, English, government%20corporation
correct
- public corporation 3, record 2, English, public%20corporation
correct
- government business enterprise 4, record 2, English, government%20business%20enterprise
- government-owned enterprise 5, record 2, English, government%2Downed%20enterprise
- publicly-owned corporation 6, record 2, English, publicly%2Downed%20corporation
- publicly-owned company 7, record 2, English, publicly%2Downed%20company
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A government-owned corporation organized to carry on a particular governmental activity, managed according to business principles by an appointed board, and often, to some extent, financially independent. 8, record 2, English, - government%20enterprise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A government/public corporation can exist at the federal, provincial or municipal level. 9, record 2, English, - government%20enterprise
Record 2, Key term(s)
- governmental corporation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entreprise publique
1, record 2, French, entreprise%20publique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreprise industrielle ou commerciale exploitée par l'État, une collectivité locale ou un organisme placé sous leur autorité. 2, record 2, French, - entreprise%20publique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Entreprise publique» a un sens plus large que «entreprise d'État», qui ne s'applique pas aux entreprises placées sous l'autorité des collectivités locales. Les deux correspondent à «government/public corporation». 3, record 2, French, - entreprise%20publique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración pública (Generalidades)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- empresa pública
1, record 2, Spanish, empresa%20p%C3%BAblica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entidad en la que existe una participación mayoritaria o minoritaria del Estado; y que puede o no estar sujeta a control presupuestal. Esta empresa pública puede o no tener un fin lucrativo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - empresa%20p%C3%BAblica
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