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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Investment
- Literature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Business Development
1, record 1, English, Business%20Development
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Business Development component of the [Canada Book Fund] provides financial assistance to publishers for internships and business planning. 1, record 1, English, - Business%20Development
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Canadian Heritage. 2, record 1, English, - Business%20Development
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Investissements et placements
- Littérature
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Développement des entreprises
1, record 1, French, D%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20entreprises
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La composante Développement des entreprises du [Fonds du livre du Canada] offre de l'aide financière aux éditeurs pour les projets de stages et de planification des activités. 1, record 1, French, - D%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20entreprises
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Patrimoine canadien. 2, record 1, French, - D%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20entreprises
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- prospecting
1, record 2, English, prospecting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- canvassing 2, record 2, English, canvassing
correct
- practice development 3, record 2, English, practice%20development
correct
- business development 3, record 2, English, business%20development
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The technique of prospecting involves identifying and qualifying potential customers or prospects. 1, record 2, English, - prospecting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prospection
1, record 2, French, prospection
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- prospection de clientèle 1, record 2, French, prospection%20de%20client%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
- recherche de clients 1, record 2, French, recherche%20de%20clients
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recherche de nouveaux clients pour la vente de biens ou de services. 1, record 2, French, - prospection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'activité de prospection consiste également à chercher à rendre de nouveaux services à la clientèle existante. 1, record 2, French, - prospection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercialización
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- prospección
1, record 2, Spanish, prospecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exploración de posibilidades futuras en diversas áreas, sobre la base de datos actuales, tendencias apreciadas, sondeos de opinión, etc. 1, record 2, Spanish, - prospecci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
prospección de mercados. 1, record 2, Spanish, - prospecci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-09-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- entrepreneuring
1, record 3, English, entrepreneuring
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- business development 2, record 3, English, business%20development
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- création d'entreprise
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%A9ation%20d%27entreprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- business development
1, record 4, English, business%20development
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- development of business 2, record 4, English, development%20of%20business
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The COE plan we propose -- to conduct reseach-based (and at the same time practically oriented) education -- endeavors to create a new framework for the development of business, to pinpoint emerging strategies for inter-organizational relations, and to formulate new models for governance. 3, record 4, English, - business%20development
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- expansion des entreprises
1, record 4, French, expansion%20des%20entreprises
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- développement des entreprises 2, record 4, French, d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20entreprises
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À travers les programmes sur l'investissement, la technologie et le développement des entreprises, la CNUCED [Conférence des Nations Unies sur le Commerce et le Développement] étudie les tendances mondiales de l'investissement étranger direct [...] 3, record 4, French, - expansion%20des%20entreprises
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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