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TNC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terminal node controller
1, record 1, English, terminal%20node%20controller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TNC 1, record 1, English, TNC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A black box that converts a computer's digital output into small packets of information that are transmitted in short bursts over a radio frequency. (Source: Canadian Business, August 1987). 2, record 1, English, - terminal%20node%20controller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de nœud terminal
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20n%26oelig%3Bud%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Commercial Establishments
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multinational
1, record 2, English, multinational
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multinational company 2, record 2, English, multinational%20company
correct
- MNC 3, record 2, English, MNC
correct
- MNC 3, record 2, English, MNC
- multinational corporation 4, record 2, English, multinational%20corporation
correct
- multinational enterprise 5, record 2, English, multinational%20enterprise
correct
- multinational firm 6, record 2, English, multinational%20firm
correct
- transnational corporation 7, record 2, English, transnational%20corporation
correct
- TNC 8, record 2, English, TNC
correct
- TNC 8, record 2, English, TNC
- transnational company 9, record 2, English, transnational%20company
correct
- global corporation 10, record 2, English, global%20corporation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A business organization with activities and invested capital in several countries. 11, record 2, English, - multinational
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multinational corporations are able to use their financial resources, technology, managerial know-how, established systems of distribution, product identity, and economies of scale to set up subsidiaries in countries around the world and to allocate production according to local labour costs and skills, tax policies and incentives, distribution costs, and other such factors. 12, record 2, English, - multinational
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Établissements commerciaux
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multinationale
1, record 2, French, multinationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- société multinationale 2, record 2, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20multinationale
correct, feminine noun
- entreprise multinationale 3, record 2, French, entreprise%20multinationale
correct, feminine noun
- firme multinationale 3, record 2, French, firme%20multinationale
correct, feminine noun
- société transnationale 4, record 2, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20transnationale
correct, feminine noun
- entreprise transnationale 5, record 2, French, entreprise%20transnationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreprise ayant investi des capitaux et exerçant ses activités dans plusieurs pays. 6, record 2, French, - multinationale
Record 2, Key term(s)
- compagnie multinationale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
- Establecimientos comerciales
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- multinacional
1, record 2, Spanish, multinacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sociedad multinacional 2, record 2, Spanish, sociedad%20multinacional
correct, feminine noun
- empresa multinacional 3, record 2, Spanish, empresa%20multinacional
correct, feminine noun
- EMN 4, record 2, Spanish, EMN
correct, feminine noun
- EMN 4, record 2, Spanish, EMN
- corporación multinacional 5, record 2, Spanish, corporaci%C3%B3n%20multinacional
correct, feminine noun
- empresa transnacional 6, record 2, Spanish, empresa%20transnacional
correct, feminine noun
- sociedad transnacional 6, record 2, Spanish, sociedad%20transnacional
correct, feminine noun
- corporación transnacional 5, record 2, Spanish, corporaci%C3%B3n%20transnacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empresa con sociedades de producción o distribución en diversos países. 2, record 2, Spanish, - multinacional
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las EMN [empresas multinacionales] han adquirido gran importancia en todo el mundo, a partir, sobre todo, de EE.UU., Japón y la CEE [Comunidad Económica Europea]. 4, record 2, Spanish, - multinacional
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multinacional; sociedad multinacional: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 7, record 2, Spanish, - multinacional
Record 2, Key term(s)
- compañía multinacional
- transnacional
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Trade Negotiations Committee
1, record 3, English, Trade%20Negotiations%20Committee
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TNC 2, record 3, English, TNC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
World Trade Organization. 3, record 3, English, - Trade%20Negotiations%20Committee
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In April 1998, free trade negotiations were launched by the leaders of 34 countries in the Americas with a target date of 2005 to conclude negotiations on a Free Trade Area of the Americas. To do so, they created a Trade Negotiations Committee. 4, record 3, English, - Trade%20Negotiations%20Committee
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité des négociations commerciales
1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20n%C3%A9gociations%20commerciales
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CNC 2, record 3, French, CNC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation mondiale du Commerce. 3, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20des%20n%C3%A9gociations%20commerciales
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En avril 1998, les dirigeants de 34 pays des Amériques ont lancé les négociations sur le libre-échange avec la date cible de 2005 pour conclure les négociations sur une Zone de libre-échange des Amériques. Pour ce faire, il ont créé un Comité des négociations commerciales. 4, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20des%20n%C3%A9gociations%20commerciales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Negociaciones Comerciales
1, record 3, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Negociaciones%20Comerciales
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CNC 2, record 3, Spanish, CNC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Transitional National Council 1, record 4, English, Transitional%20National%20Council
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Somalia; agreement reached at 15-27 March 1993 Conference on National Reconciliation in Somalia; established as a repository of Somalian sovereignty and primary political entity; composed of 74 members from each of the 18 regions. 1, record 4, English, - Transitional%20National%20Council
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Conseil national de transition
1, record 4, French, Conseil%20national%20de%20transition
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Nacional de Transición
1, record 4, Spanish, Consejo%20Nacional%20de%20Transici%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CNT 1, record 4, Spanish, CNT
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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