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FLOATING OFF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spin-off
1, record 1, English, spin%2Doff
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spinning off 2, record 1, English, spinning%20off
correct
- floating off 2, record 1, English, floating%20off
correct
- hiving off 2, record 1, English, hiving%20off
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
UT [University of Twente] spin-off is defined as: a company incorporated by UT employees, students, graduates. 1, record 1, English, - spin%2Doff
Record 1, Key term(s)
- spinoff
- spin off
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essaimage
1, record 1, French, essaimage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pratique par laquelle une entreprise incite ses salariés à créer leur propre entreprise. 1, record 1, French, - essaimage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Né d'un point de vue conceptuel vers 1976, l'essaimage est une technique qui consiste, pour un employeur, à favoriser le départ de l'un ou plusieurs de ses salariés pour créer ou reprendre une entreprise. 2, record 1, French, - essaimage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floating out 1, record 2, English, floating%20out
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- floating off 1, record 2, English, floating%20off
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TCN, DIEN 1, record 2, English, - floating%20out
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- refouler 1, record 2, French, refouler
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
refouler le laitier. 1, record 2, French, - refouler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CISO-71 72 1, record 2, French, - refouler
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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