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MAXIMIZE SHAREHOLDER VALUE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Scientific Research
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- founding scientist
1, record 1, English, founding%20scientist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... funding scientists can find it grueling to function within constraints that are clear to any businessperson, namely, that if they start a company, they have a fiduciary responsibility to maximize shareholder value in the company. 2, record 1, English, - founding%20scientist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scientifique fondateur
1, record 1, French, scientifique%20fondateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- scientifique fondatrice 2, record 1, French, scientifique%20fondatrice
correct, feminine noun
- chercheur fondateur 3, record 1, French, chercheur%20fondateur
correct, masculine noun
- chercheuse fondatrice 4, record 1, French, chercheuse%20fondatrice
correct, feminine noun
- chercheur-fondateur 5, record 1, French, chercheur%2Dfondateur
correct, masculine noun
- chercheuse-fondatrice 4, record 1, French, chercheuse%2Dfondatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 2008, la vision commune des scientifiques fondateurs de [l'Institut de recherche en immunologie et en cancérologie] et de la haute direction de [l'Université de Montréal] a mené à la création d'IRICoR [Institut de recherche en immunologie et en cancérologie – Commercialisation de la recherche]. 6, record 1, French, - scientifique%20fondateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructura de la empresa
- Investigación científica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- científico fundador
1, record 1, Spanish, cient%C3%ADfico%20fundador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- científica fundadora 1, record 1, Spanish, cient%C3%ADfica%20fundadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El científico fundador que fue pionero en el nodo ANU de este proyecto, el doctor Robert Ward, dijo que una parte importante de esta gran visión es el desarrollo de la matriz láser. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cient%C3%ADfico%20fundador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Advertising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Association of Canadian Advertisers
1, record 2, English, Association%20of%20Canadian%20Advertisers
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ACA 2, record 2, English, ACA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Association of Canadian Advertisers (ACA) is a national, not-for-profit association exclusively dedicated to serving the interests of companies that market and advertise their products and services in Canada. 3, record 2, English, - Association%20of%20Canadian%20Advertisers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission. The ACA, Canada's only association exclusively representing client marketers, is dedicated to helping [its] members maximize the value of their investments in all forms of marketing communications. [They] do this by : leading initiatives that enhance knowledge and [the] understanding of practices that build brands, business and shareholder equity; safeguarding the right of marketers to commercial free speech, while informing them of their attendant responsibilities; providing forums for learning, networking and professional development that enrich expertise and capabilities in the management of marketing communications; [and] being a resource that members depend on for proprietary services and customized solutions. 4, record 2, English, - Association%20of%20Canadian%20Advertisers
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Association of Canadian Advertisers Inc.
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Publicité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des annonceurs
1, record 2, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20annonceurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ACA 2, record 2, French, ACA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne des annonceurs (ACA) est une association nationale sans but lucratif ayant pour mission de promouvoir exclusivement les intérêts des entreprises qui vendent et annoncent leurs produits au Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20annonceurs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission. L'ACA, la seule association au Canada représentant les clients annonceurs, se consacre entièrement à aider ses membres à maximiser la valeur de leurs investissements dans toutes les formes de communications marketing. Pour y arriver, l'ACA [:] met de l'avant des initiatives qui enrichissent le savoir et la compréhension des pratiques favorisant la croissance des marques, des entreprises et de l'avoir des actionnaires, défend la liberté d'expression commerciale des annonceurs, tout en les informant des responsabilités qui en découlent, crée les forums permettant à ses membres d'acquérir la formation, d'établir les réseaux et de se développer professionnellement pour renforcer leurs compétentes en gestion des communications marketing [et] offre à ses membres une gamme de services propriétaires ou personnalisés sur lesquels ils peuvent compter. 4, record 2, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20annonceurs
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Association canadienne des annonceurs inc.
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- be in play
1, record 3, English, be%20in%20play
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a target company, to be in a position where a takeover bid can be made or is invited. 2, record 3, English, - be%20in%20play
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the context of a hostile take-over bid situation where the corporation is "in play"(i. e., where it is apparent there will be a sale of equity and/or voting control) the duty is to act in the best interests of the shareholders as a whole and to take active and reasonable steps to maximize shareholder value by conducting an auction. 3, record 3, English, - be%20in%20play
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- être en jeu
1, record 3, French, %C3%AAtre%20en%20jeu
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour la société cible, le fait d'être visée par un changement de contrôle imminent. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%AAtre%20en%20jeu
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mesures défensives jouent un rôle central lors des prises de contrôle. Lorsque la société est en jeu, ces mesures sont susceptibles de favoriser l'émergence de la meilleure offre pour les titres. Lorsque la société n'est pas en jeu, elles peuvent servir à contrer des offres opportunistes portant atteinte aux intérêts des actionnaires ou des autres parties prenantes. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%AAtre%20en%20jeu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shareholder value
1, record 4, English, shareholder%20value
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the best way to maximize the shareholder value, or more accurately, the value added through the next management decision, is to systematically analyse that decision's effects on cash flow and on risk of all businesses. The interdependence of most business decisions may be the true challenge of orientating an enterprise towards the shareholder value concept. 2, record 4, English, - shareholder%20value
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
create, evaluate, increase, maximize, unlock shareholder value. 3, record 4, English, - shareholder%20value
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
creation, destruction of shareholder value. 3, record 4, English, - shareholder%20value
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 PHR
driver of shareholder value; shareholder value determination; shareholder value decision; shareholder-value-maximizing investment decision; value driver. 3, record 4, English, - shareholder%20value
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- valeur actionnariale
1, record 4, French, valeur%20actionnariale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- valeur pour l'actionnaire 2, record 4, French, valeur%20pour%20l%27actionnaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre le prix de vente et le prix d'achat d'une action augmenté des dividendes reçus au cours d'une période donnée. 1, record 4, French, - valeur%20actionnariale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- valor de los accionistas
1, record 4, Spanish, valor%20de%20los%20accionistas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- valor para el accionista 2, record 4, Spanish, valor%20para%20el%20accionista
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pero, ¿cómo cuantificar si una empresa está creando valor o destruyéndolo? Tradicionalmente, medidas como la Rentabilidad de Fondos Propios (ROE) o los Beneficios por Acción (EPS) han sido los ratios de gestión más utilizados por los analistas y servían, por extensión, como medidores del valor de los accionistas de la empresa. Sin embargo, como veremos no existe en la práctica una correlación inmediata entre la mejora de estos ratios y la creación de valor. 1, record 4, Spanish, - valor%20de%20los%20accionistas
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Decision-Making Process
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- maximize shareholder value 1, record 5, English, maximize%20shareholder%20value
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An enterprise orientated towards the Shareholder Value concept and credibly making this business policy public, therefore should be able to attract more capital or capital at lower cost than an enterprise not trying to maximize its Shareholder Value, because it is usually in the interest of(potential) shareholders to gain a higher value added. 1, record 5, English, - maximize%20shareholder%20value
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "shareholder value concept". 2, record 5, English, - maximize%20shareholder%20value
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Processus décisionnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maximiser la valeur pour l'actionnaire
1, record 5, French, maximiser%20la%20valeur%20pour%20l%27actionnaire
proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- crear valor para el accionista 1, record 5, Spanish, crear%20valor%20para%20el%20accionista
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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