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  2. Occupational licensing - Wikipedia

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    Restricting entry by licensing is arguably a convenient and effective method of maintaining the high standards, high status and elite privileges of a profession [citation needed] as well as acting to eliminate competition from those who provide a cheaper but (allegedly) sub-standard service. Organizations such as the American Medical ...

  3. Professional licensure in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Licensing standards can differ widely from state to state, and the fields and occupations which states require to be licensed may differ widely. Some states may require a written examination for a license, while others may require several years of field experience as a student or intern, or both.

  4. Scope of practice - Wikipedia

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    Governing, licensing, and law enforcement bodies are often at the sub-national (e.g. state or province) level, but national guidelines and regulations also often exist. For example, in the United States, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the Department of Transportation has a national scope of practice for emergency medical ...

  5. Reasonable and non-discriminatory licensing - Wikipedia

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    Reasonable and non-discriminatory (RAND) terms, also known as fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) terms, denote a voluntary licensing commitment that standards organizations often request from the owner of an intellectual property right (usually a patent) that is, or may become, essential to practice a technical standard. [1]

  6. Regulatory compliance - Wikipedia

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    The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and its ISO 37301:2021 (which deprecates ISO 19600:2014) standard is one of the primary international standards for how businesses handle regulatory compliance, providing a reminder of how compliance and risk should operate together, as "colleagues" sharing a common framework with some nuances to account for their differences.

  7. Non-tariff barriers to trade - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The use of licensing systems as an instrument for foreign trade regulation is based on a number of international level standards agreements. In particular, these agreements include some provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) / World Trade Organization (WTO) such as the Agreement on Import Licensing ...

  8. Service-level agreement - Wikipedia

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    Service-based SLA: An agreement for all customers using the services being delivered by the service provider. For example: A mobile service provider offers a routine service to all the customers and offers certain maintenance as a part of an offer with the universal charging. An email system for the entire organization.

  9. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...