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CAPITAL INTENSIVE FIRM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capital-intensive industry
1, record 1, English, capital%2Dintensive%20industry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of capital-intensive industries include oil refining, petrochemicals ... 2, record 1, English, - capital%2Dintensive%20industry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare to "labour intensive industry" and "research intensive industry". 3, record 1, English, - capital%2Dintensive%20industry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
heavy capital-intensive industry. 4, record 1, English, - capital%2Dintensive%20industry
Record 1, Key term(s)
- capital intensive firm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- activité hautement capitalistique
1, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20hautement%20capitalistique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- activité capitalistique 1, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20capitalistique
correct, feminine noun
- industrie de capital 2, record 1, French, industrie%20de%20capital
correct, feminine noun
- industrie à prédominance de capital 1, record 1, French, industrie%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9dominance%20de%20capital
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité ou secteur caractérisé par l'importance des capitaux fixes qui sont nécessaires à l'exploitation. 1, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20hautement%20capitalistique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
industrie lourde à forte intensité capitalistique. 3, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20hautement%20capitalistique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- industria con uso intensivo de capital
1, record 1, Spanish, industria%20con%20uso%20intensivo%20de%20capital
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- industria de alta intensidad de capital 2, record 1, Spanish, industria%20de%20alta%20intensidad%20de%20capital
feminine noun
- industria de gran intensidad de capital 2, record 1, Spanish, industria%20de%20gran%20intensidad%20de%20capital
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
industria pesada con uso intensivo de capital. 1, record 1, Spanish, - industria%20con%20uso%20intensivo%20de%20capital
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