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M&A [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monitoring and assessment
1, record 1, English, monitoring%20and%20assessment
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- M&A 2, record 1, English, M%26A
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monitoring and assessment; M&A: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - monitoring%20and%20assessment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surveillance et évaluation
1, record 1, French, surveillance%20et%20%C3%A9valuation
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surveillance et évaluation : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - surveillance%20et%20%C3%A9valuation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra electrónica
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- supervisión y evaluación
1, record 1, Spanish, supervisi%C3%B3n%20y%20evaluaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- merger and acquisitions
1, record 2, English, merger%20and%20acquisitions
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- M&A 2, record 2, English, M%26A
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- merger-and-acquisition process 3, record 2, English, merger%2Dand%2Dacquisition%20process
correct
- merger and acquisition process 4, record 2, English, merger%20and%20acquisition%20process
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A general term used to refer to the consolidation of companies. 5, record 2, English, - merger%20and%20acquisitions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Between February 1991 and February 1992 the Mexican government privatized the largest merger-and-acquisition process in financial services. 3, record 2, English, - merger%20and%20acquisitions
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- regroupement d'entreprises
1, record 2, French, regroupement%20d%27entreprises
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- processus de fusions et d'acquisitions 2, record 2, French, processus%20de%20fusions%20et%20d%27acquisitions
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des activités d'acquisitions et de fusions d'entreprises. 1, record 2, French, - regroupement%20d%27entreprises
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre février 1991 et février 1992, le gouvernement du Mexique a privatisé le plus important processus de fusions et d'acquisitions au sein des services financiers. 2, record 2, French, - regroupement%20d%27entreprises
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fusions et acquisitions
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Consolidación y asociaciones (Finanzas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso de fusiones y adquisiciones
1, record 2, Spanish, proceso%20de%20fusiones%20y%20adquisiciones
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fusiones y adquisiciones
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tourist Lodging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- meals and accommodations
1, record 3, English, meals%20and%20accommodations
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- meals and accommodation 2, record 3, English, meals%20and%20accommodation
plural
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- repas et hébergement
1, record 3, French, repas%20et%20h%C3%A9bergement
correct, masculine 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 1998-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Operations Research and Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Monitoring and Authorizations Unit 1, record 4, English, Monitoring%20and%20Authorizations%20Unit
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Unité de contrôle et d'autorisation
1, record 4, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20et%20d%27autorisation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- UCA 1, record 4, French, UCA
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fait partie de la Division des systèmes en région. 1, record 4, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20et%20d%27autorisation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most likely stands for "mergers and acquisitions" 1, record 5, English, - M%26A
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fusions et acquisitions
1, record 5, French, fusions%20et%20acquisitions
feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nota : il n'existe pas de sigle en français. Source: D'après Joan Dyer, Section anglaise, Montréal 1, record 5, French, - fusions%20et%20acquisitions
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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