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A conglomerate is a multi-industry company that owns and controls several unrelated businesses under one corporate group. Learn about the history, benefits, challenges, and examples of conglomerates in different countries and sectors.
Corporate law is the body of law governing the rights, relations, and conduct of persons, companies, organizations and businesses. It encompasses the formation, funding, governance, and death of a corporation, and regulates how corporations, investors, shareholders, directors, employees, creditors, and other stakeholders interact with one another.
An overview of the history and regulation of corporations in the US, with a focus on the Delaware General Corporation Law. Learn about the origins, development, and challenges of corporate governance, finance, and power in the US legal system.
Learn about different ways of classifying economic activities and organizations based on various criteria, such as production, market, or behavior. Compare and contrast various industry-classification schemes, such as ISIC, NAICS, GICS, and more.
Business is the practice of making money by producing or buying and selling products. Learn about different types of business ownership, such as sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, cooperative and franchise, and their advantages and disadvantages.
Manufacturing is the creation or production of goods with the help of equipment, labor, machines, tools, and chemical or biological processing or formulation. Learn about the origin, development and types of manufacturing, from prehistory to modern times, and the related fields of engineering and design.
A multinational corporation (MNC) is a corporate organization that owns and controls the production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country. Learn about the history, types, and examples of MNCs, as well as their impact on the global economy and society.
A limited liability partnership (LLP) is a partnership in which some or all partners have limited liabilities. It is a hybrid form of business organization that combines features of partnerships and corporations, and is widely used by professional-services firms.