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MNC [6 records]

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Record 1 2024-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wireless and Mobile Communications
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
CONT

The mobile network code is used to uniquely identify the home public land mobile network to the user on the mobile device display when it is connected to the network.

OBS

The mobile network code is either a two- or three-digit number [that] is used as part of the IMSI (international mobile subscriber identity) and LAI (location area identity) ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications sans fil et mobiles
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences

Spanish

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Record 2 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Museums
OBS

Legal name and applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program (FIP).

OBS

This official title ceased to exist July 1, 1990.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Muséologie
OBS

Appellation légale et titre d'usage aux fins du Programme de symbolisation fédérale (PSF).

OBS

Cette appellation n'est plus utilisée depuis le 1 juillet 1990.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
  • Museos
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Record 3 2021-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Museums
  • Internet and Telematics
OBS

In 2020, Digital Museums Canada ... evolved out of the Virtual Museum of Canada ... changing its investment program from a public facing portal for virtual exhibits that it funded to one that invests in online projects by Canadian museums and heritage organizations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Muséologie
  • Internet et télématique
OBS

En 2020, Musées numériques Canada [...] a été créé à partir du Musée virtuel du Canada [...] passant d'un programme de soutien offrant un portail public pour les expositions virtuelles qu'il finançait à un programme d'investissement destiné à des projets en ligne de musées et d'organismes patrimoniaux canadiens [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
  • Aboriginal Law
OBS

As a result, in March 1983, the Métis Nation separated from the Native Council of Canada to form the Métis National Council (MNC) - its own Métis-specific national representative body. Since 1983, the MNC has represented the Métis Nation nationally and internationally. It receives its mandate and direction from the democratically elected leadership of the Métis Nation's governments from Ontario westward. Overall, the MNC's central goal is to secure a healthy space for the Métis Nation's on-going existence within the Canadian federation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Arts et culture autochtones
  • Droit autochtone
OBS

Le Ralliement national des Métis (RNM) est le représentant national de la nation métisse du Canada. Il a été fondé en 1983 après que la Loi constitutionnelle de 1982 a reconnu les Métis comme peuple distinct possédant des droits ancestraux. Le RNM représente la voix de la nation métisse durant les négociations constitutionnelles qui se tiennent à l'échelle nationale, et joue le rôle de porte-parole et de négociateur des Métis auprès du gouvernement du Canada et durant des conférences et forums nationaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités del sector privado
  • Artes y cultura indígenas
  • Derecho indígena
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Record 5 2014-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Labour and Employment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Travail et emploi

Spanish

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Record 6 2012-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Economics
  • Commercial Establishments
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A business organization with activities and invested capital in several countries.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie de l'entreprise
  • Établissements commerciaux
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Entreprise ayant investi des capitaux et exerçant ses activités dans plusieurs pays.

Key term(s)
  • compagnie multinationale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía empresarial
  • Establecimientos comerciales
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Empresa con sociedades de producción o distribución en diversos países.

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].

OBS

multinacional; sociedad multinacional: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Key term(s)
  • compañía multinacional
  • transnacional
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