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  2. Private sector - Wikipedia

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    States legally regulate the private sector. Businesses operating within a country must comply with the laws in that country. In some cases, usually involving multinational corporations that can pick and choose their suppliers and locations based on their perception of the regulatory environment, local state regulations have resulted in uneven practices within one company.

  3. Privately held company - Wikipedia

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    Private enterprises comprise the private sector of an economy. An economic system that 1) contains a large private sector where privately run businesses are the backbone of the economy, and 2) a business surplus is controlled by the owners, is referred to as capitalism.

  4. Business sector - Wikipedia

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    In economics, the business sector or corporate sector - sometimes popularly called simply "business" - is "the part of the economy made up by companies". [1] [need quotation to verify] [2] It is a subset of the domestic economy, [3] excluding the economic activities of general government, private households, and non-profit organizations serving individuals. [4]

  5. Sectoral balances - Wikipedia

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    Private sector: A surplus balance means U.S. households and businesses together are net savers, building their financial asset position. In other words, savings by households exceed the amount borrowed and invested by businesses. There is a net inflow of money into the private sector. The private sector had a 4.4% GDP surplus in 2019. [3]

  6. Privatization - Wikipedia

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    Privatization (rendered privatisation in British English) can mean several different things, most commonly referring to moving something from the public sector into the private sector. It is also sometimes used as a synonym for deregulation when a heavily regulated private company or industry becomes less regulated.

  7. Privatization in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Privatization is the process of transferring ownership of a business, enterprise, agency, charity or public service from the public sector (the state or government) or common use to the private sector (businesses that operate for a private profit) or to private non-profit organizations.

  8. Small and medium enterprises - Wikipedia

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    A business with more than 100 employees would be considered a large business. "Micro-sized businesses" is a little-used expression in Norway.NHO. Small and medium-sized businesses make up more than 99% of all businesses in Norway, and together they employ 47% of all employees in the private sector.

  9. Public sector - Wikipedia

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    The private sector is composed of the economic sectors that are intended to earn a profit for the owners of the enterprise. The voluntary, civic, or social sector concerns a diverse array of non-profit organizations emphasizing civil society. In the United Kingdom, the term "wider public sector" is often used, referring to public sector ...