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MESURE ACHAT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
- Commercial Law
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- takeover defence
1, record 1, English, takeover%20defence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- takeover defense 2, record 1, English, takeover%20defense
correct, United States
- porcupine provision 3, record 1, English, porcupine%20provision
correct
- shark repellent 3, record 1, English, shark%20repellent
familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure taken by a corporation to discourage hostile takeover attempts. 2, record 1, English, - takeover%20defence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
- Droit commercial
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure défensive en matière d’offre publique d’achat
1, record 1, French, mesure%20d%C3%A9fensive%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Boffre%20publique%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technique anti-OPA 2, record 1, French, technique%20anti%2DOPA
correct, feminine noun
- verrouillage 2, record 1, French, verrouillage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition prise par les administrateurs ou par la direction de la société cible dans le but de faire échec à une offre publique d'achat hostile. 3, record 1, French, - mesure%20d%C3%A9fensive%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Boffre%20publique%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Consolidación y asociaciones (Finanzas)
- Derecho mercantil
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- repelente de tiburones
1, record 1, Spanish, repelente%20de%20tiburones
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de medidas jurídicas, financieras, y políticas de defensa anti-OPA. OPA: oferta pública de adquisición. 1, record 1, Spanish, - repelente%20de%20tiburones
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- procurement action 1, record 2, English, procurement%20action
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- activité d’achat
1, record 2, French, activit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- formalité d’achat 2, record 2, French, formalit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
feminine noun
- mesure d'achat 2, record 2, French, mesure%20d%27achat
feminine noun
- démarche d’achat 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9marche%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
feminine noun
- mesure relative au marché 2, record 2, French, mesure%20relative%20au%20march%C3%A9
feminine noun
- mesure d’approvisionnement 2, record 2, French, mesure%20d%26rsquo%3Bapprovisionnement
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes provenant du Guide de la politique des approvisionnements et services en usage au MAS. 3, record 2, French, - activit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
activité d'achat : équivalent provenant de la version 1994 du Guide des approvisionnements, édition non paginée, de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - activit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bachat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indirect purchase
1, record 3, English, indirect%20purchase
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indirect Purchase is the purchase by a third party of institutional training specifically designed to meet the particular needs of an employer, an organization or a specific economic sector. Such training is purchased from either a public institution or, where applicable, an organization other than a Public Authority. These activities are generally directed at workers who are employed and are planned by the joint committee and, where applicable, coordinating groups. (Canadian Jobs Strategy, Operational Procedures, chap. 2.04, App. D, p. 3). 1, record 3, English, - indirect%20purchase
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- achat de formation sur mesure
1, record 3, French, achat%20de%20formation%20sur%20mesure
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- achat indirect 1, record 3, French, achat%20indirect
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Achat indirect (de formation en établissement). Canadian Jobs Strategy - Operational Procedures/Planification de l'emploi - Procédures opérationnelles - ED Manual Chapitre 7. 1, record 3, French, - achat%20de%20formation%20sur%20mesure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Achat de formation sur mesure : Canadian Jobs Strategy - Operational Procedures/Planification de l'emploi - Procédures opérationnelles - ED Manual Chapitre 2.04, Appendice D, Glossaire. 1, record 3, French, - achat%20de%20formation%20sur%20mesure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-02-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Loans
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Mortgage wise: a guide for home buyers
1, record 4, English, Mortgage%20wise%3A%20a%20guide%20for%20home%20buyers
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Mortgage wise 1, record 4, English, Mortgage%20wise
correct, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by the Canadian Bankers' Association. 1, record 4, English, - Mortgage%20wise%3A%20a%20guide%20for%20home%20buyers
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Une hypothèque à votre mesure : conseils pratiques pour l'achat d’une maison
1, record 4, French, Une%20hypoth%C3%A8que%20%C3%A0%20votre%20mesure%20%3A%20conseils%20pratiques%20pour%20l%27achat%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20maison
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Une hypothèque à votre mesure 1, record 4, French, Une%20hypoth%C3%A8que%20%C3%A0%20votre%20mesure
correct, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par l'Association des banquiers canadiens. 1, record 4, French, - Une%20hypoth%C3%A8que%20%C3%A0%20votre%20mesure%20%3A%20conseils%20pratiques%20pour%20l%27achat%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20maison
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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