corporate interest

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Officials may also be vulnerable to industrial interests, first and foremost corporate interests ('big business') (item 11).
These technical developments occurred in tandem with revisions of intellectual property law that benefited established corporate interests.
Thus, they, like their students, have faced psychological pressure to conform their beliefs and values in a manner conducive to corporate interests.
The effective insulation of the process of economic policy-making circumvented earlier policy stalemates generated by defiant corporate interests.
These conservatives were then joined by ' ' growth liberals ' ' in developing a model of city development in thrall to corporate interests.
Indeed, it is difficult to envision how progressive politics will spread far beyond the portion of the intelligentsia not directly beholden to corporate interests.
Sometimes, the cost of obtaining corporate funds will be too high, because of the way in which revenue sources are linked to corporate interests.
Furthermore, it follows that law students would be especially receptive to those legal theories and accounts of the law conducive to corporate interests.
Yet now the military officers absorbed trade union principles in order to defend their corporate interests.
Growing corporate interests in foreign investment and exports add to the pressure for a reduction in trade barriers which have induced a process of integration in the world economy.
Zinacanteco lineages more closely resemble local aggregates of households headed by siblings and collaterals with mutual but not corporate interests.
The containment of strikes demonstrated that both parties were determined to become national parties and not the representatives of the narrow corporate interests of the working class.
Scientific medicine in turn was strengthened through an alliance between professional elites and corporate interests.
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