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BIDDING WAR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bidding war 1, record 1, English, bidding%20war
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conflict created between different companies or investment groups over the control of a company. 1, record 1, English, - bidding%20war
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bidding war: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, English, - bidding%20war
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bataille des offres
1, record 1, French, bataille%20des%20offres
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conflit qui s'établit entre les différentes compagnies ou groupes d'investissement pour le contrôle d'une entreprise. 1, record 1, French, - bataille%20des%20offres
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bataille des offres : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, French, - bataille%20des%20offres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- guerra de ofertas
1, record 1, Spanish, guerra%20de%20ofertas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conflicto que se entabla entre diversas compañías o grupos de inversión por el control de una empresa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - guerra%20de%20ofertas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guerra de ofertas: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - guerra%20de%20ofertas
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bidding war
1, record 2, English, bidding%20war
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exchange where potential suppliers of a good successively decrease the price asked for the good in order to underbid competitors. 2, record 2, English, - bidding%20war
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- guerre de soumissions
1, record 2, French, guerre%20de%20soumissions
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bidding war
1, record 3, English, bidding%20war
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exchange where potential buyers of a good in limited supply push up the price of the good by offering ever increasing amounts in order to outbid competitors. 2, record 3, English, - bidding%20war
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- guerre d'enchères
1, record 3, French, guerre%20d%27ench%C3%A8res
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme créé sur le modèle de «modèle d'enchères» (binding model) (LLMAR, 1977). 1, record 3, French, - guerre%20d%27ench%C3%A8res
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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