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MANIPULATION [4 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2017-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

An illegal practice. Buying or selling a security for the purpose of creating a false or misleading appearance of active trading or for the purpose of raising or depressing the price to induce purchase or sale by others.

Key term(s)
  • market manipulation
  • stock exchange manipulation
  • manipulation on the market
  • manipulation on the stock exchange

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Pratique illégale consistant à acheter ou à vendre une valeur afin d'en faire monter ou baisser le cours pour inciter à l'achat ou à la vente, ou pour donner une impression fausse ou trompeuse d'activité.

Key term(s)
  • manœuvre de bourse

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Inversiones
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Record 2 2003-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
  • Epidemiology
  • Biotechnology
CONT

Improper handling procedures are increasingly being recognized as a cause of primary vaccination failure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
  • Épidémiologie
  • Biotechnologie
CONT

Une mauvaise manipulation est reconnue de plus en plus souvent en tant que cause d'échecs de primo-vaccination.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
  • Epidemiología
  • Biotecnología
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Record 3 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Economics
  • Commercial Law
DEF

Handling of business by means of influence and persuasion. Skillful and often cunning intervention in politics, a particular society or market for personal gain.

OBS

manipulation: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie de l'entreprise
  • Droit commercial
DEF

Conduite des affaires par une personne en utilisant l'influence et la persuasion. Intervention, avec des moyens habiles et parfois astucieux, dans la politique, la société ou le marché pour satisfaire des intérêts personnels.

OBS

manipulation : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía empresarial
  • Derecho mercantil
DEF

Manejo de los negocios por una persona, utilizando la influencia y la persuasión. Intervención, con medios hábiles y a veces arteros, en la política, en la sociedad o en el mercado, para satisfacer intereses propios.

OBS

manipulación: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 4 1980-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
  • Motivation and Advertising Psychology
DEF

A type of exercise of power in which the power-holder "influences the behavior of others without making explicit the behavior which he thereby wants them to perform.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
  • Motivation et psychologie de la publicité
DEF

Action de provoquer, chez un individu ou dans un groupe, en faisant agir des motivations dont ils sont inconscients ou en invoquant un but mensonger, le comportement que l'on désire obtenir.

Spanish

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