Definition of Corporation
Corporation
A body politic or corporate, formed and authorized by law to act as a single person, and endowed by law with the capacity of succession; a society having the capacity of transacting business as an individual.
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Corporation Quotations
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
Ambrose Bierce
The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.
John Kenneth Galbraith
I find rebellion packaged by a major corporation a little hard to take seriously.
David Byrne
Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.
Rutherford B. Hayes
At great, great remove sit the head of General Electric, the head of News Corp, the head of Viacom, or the head of this giant international corporation that wants these ratings.
Norman Lear
I doubted that there were Communists hiding behind every corporation desk and director's chair.
Gloria Swanson
You can't build a strong corporation with a lot of committees and a board that has to be consulted every turn. You have to be able to make decisions on your own.
Rupert Murdoch
I'm a man without a corporation.
Paddy Chayefsky
After all, sustainability means running the global environment - Earth Inc. - like a corporation: with depreciation, amortization and maintenance accounts. In other words, keeping the asset whole, rather than undermining your natural capital.
Maurice Strong
In addition to this, they already have a fuel cell car on the road in Japan. It is subsidized from within the corporation because they are still at a high cost.
Maurice Strong
Corporation Translations
corporation in Danish is fagforening
corporation in Dutch is corporatie, vakvereniging, gilde
corporation in French is corporation
corporation in Swedish is bolag
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