state-owned enterprise
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enterprise
noun
uk/ˈen.tə.praɪz/us/ˈen.t̬ɚ.praɪz/
an organization, especially a business, or a difficult and important plan, especially one that will ...
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(Definition ofenterprisefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Production of the single consumption good is assumed to take place in either astate-ownedenterpriseor a private firm.
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More than 25 per cent of large-scalestate-ownedenterpriseassets are privatized or in the process of being sold but with major unresolved issues regarding corporate governance.
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It just shows what astate-ownedenterprisecan do when it is given the freedom to operate commercially outside its own territory.
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Land development activities were placed with astate-ownedenterprise.
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In the last two decades, however, many of these airlines have since been corporatized as a public company or astate-ownedenterprise, or completely privatized.
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On average, workers for the first three groups are entitled to fourteen holidays whilestate-ownedenterpriseworkers enjoy up to fifteen holidays (or more).
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This model is often referred to as astate-ownedenterprise.
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The line was astate-ownedenterprise, originally established in the late 19th century to transport coal and marine products, and closed in 1985.
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Herein, the notion of industry not only relates to private-sector manufacturing but also coversstate-ownedenterprise, the service sector as well as transportation.
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All existing contracts were determined and it became an entirelystate-ownedenterprise.
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Thestate-ownedenterprisesays it has ordered 16 other oil tankers that will join its current fleet of 45 carriers by 2011.
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His principal fields of research are: macro economy and policy analysis,state-ownedenterprisereform, and market analysis and forecast.
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This resulted in a large deficit for thestate-ownedenterprise.
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Managers usually design and oversee these roles and responsibilities in corporate organisations, multinational corporations and state-owned enterprises, where ownership is separated from control.
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A thumbnail version of his argument is that the initial stages of the economic transition usually involve the privatization of state-owned enterprises.
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The first national public economic information network aimed to link government agencies with state-owned enterprises and the public.
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Some stateestablished and state-owned enterprises were already privatised in the late nineteenth century.
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This system provided comprehensive occupational welfare but mainly covered workers in state-owned enterprises.
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