public ownership

Examples of ownership

ownership
Ownership of draught cattle is an important qualitative indicator of property size.
This largely determined the maximum of ten hectares (arable equivalent) and ensured that only symbolic holdings would be given to farm workers lacking ownership claims.
Because they cannot claim real property on their findings, they may attach their names to them as a gesture of symbolic ownership for their work.
Another interesting example is transitive ownership and control of corporations.
As a result of this complicated history, there were three types of private ownership of lighthouses.
But so is another assumption, that the ownership involved must be understood in terms of property.
Managers usually design and oversee these roles and responsibilities in corporate organisations, multinational corporations and state-owned enterprises, where ownership is separated from control.
It is only with the transition to corporate capitalism that we see a full separation of management and ownership.
The economic issues relevant to this election seem to have more to do with ownership patterns and the emergence of new firms than with income.
The resulting growth with greater equity should also someday result in greater mass participation in industrial capital ownership through funds representing the economically enfranchised masses.
Moreover, one may attempt to explain changes in the legal ownership structure in terms of the interest of an economically dominant class.
Collective ownership would also be a means of creating a more communal and egalitarian basis of land access.
This proscribes competition for "ownership" of the patient and demands an egalitarian sharing of expertise, including the expertise of ethical thinking.
One factor behind this change has been a dramatic increase in car ownership.
These trend rates are applied to special tabulations from official household projections to provide rates of ownership by household type up to 2011.
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Collocations withownership

ownership

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absentee ownership
The criteria for listing were : multiple ownership, absentee ownership, derelict or underutilised, farm borders a communal area.
collective ownership
Collectiveownership would also be a means of creating a more communal and egalitarian basis of land access.
communal ownership
Likewise, land privatisation and labour creation reforms uprooted pre-liberal land systems based on communalownership and the protection of ecclesiastical properties.
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