Public corporations of the Government of Puerto Rico — In Puerto Rico, Public corporations are separate legal entities who are owned, either entirely or in great majority, by the Government of Puerto Rico. These corporations are created to serve a public service, such as electricity, water, public… … Wikipedia
Japanese public corporations — Although the Japanese economy is largely based on private enterprise, it does have a number of government owned (public) corporations, which are more extensive and, in some cases, different in function from what exists in the United States.… … Wikipedia
public corporation — ➔ corporation * * * public corporation UK US noun [C] ► US FINANCE PUBLIC COMPANY(Cf. ↑public company): »Automakers are profit driven public corporations. ► … Financial and business terms
Public finance — Part of a series on Government Public finance … Wikipedia
public service — A term applied to the objects and enterprises of certain kinds of corporations, which specially serve the needs of the general public or conduce to the comfort and convenience of an entire community, such as railroad, gas, water, and electric… … Black's law dictionary
public corporation — Many of the well known public corporations of the post 1945 era were established to run the amenities and industries nationalised by the Attlee Government. Their general features were that the boards were ‘corporate’ (meaning that they had a… … Glossary of UK Government and Politics
public administration — 1. the implementation of public policy, largely by the executive branch. 2. a field of study preparing persons for careers in such work. * * * Introduction the implementation of government policies. Today public administration is often… … Universalium
Public company — A public company usually refers to a company that is permitted to offer its registered securities (stock, bonds, etc.) for sale to the general public, typically through a stock exchange, but also may include companies whose stock is traded over… … Wikipedia
Public development authority — In the U.S. state of Washington, U.S.A., a public development authority (most commonly PDA; also known as a public corporation) is a government owned corporation. They are established under RCW 35.21.730. [http://www.mrsc.org/subjects/econ/ed pda … Wikipedia
public corporation — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms public corporation : singular public corporation plural public corporations American a public company … English dictionary
