A study taken on some small family owned commercial fishing companies showed that they adapted to continue to earn a living but not necessarily make a large profit.

Restrictions are also put on using public utilities (transportation, buildings, public sector companies, as well as companies with government owned shares).

At one point, his companies owned one sixth of all the land in Japan.

Today, South Korea has many small, family owned businesses, but few entrepreneurs.

The state owned oil (Pemex) and electric power (Federal Electricity Commission) companies face no competition.

State owned companies now control far more oil and gas reserves than do the traditional private energy companies once known as the seven sisters.

Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan have in essence become their presidents wholly owned family fiefs.

In 2006, 51.2 of Belarusians were employed by state controlled companies, 47.4 were employed by private companies (of which 5.7 were partially foreign owned), and 1.4 were employed by foreign companies.

And, aside from a relatively small number of joint ventures with foreign partners and state enterprises that are in fact hybrid public private firms, most businesses today, including publicly listed companies, remain family owned or dominated.

Removing officials from state owned companies boards has been an important aim for Medvedev for several years.

Decree No. 86 154 PCMS SEM of 23 October 1986 on the regulations governing the staff of industrial and commercial public institutions, State owned and part State owned companies

They will make loans on the basis of commercial criteria rather than relations with big state owned companies.

State owned and private multinational companies drill fuel in Russia and sell it to Europe and North America.

A typical sight was a holiday campground with small bungalows managed by one of the state owned companies.

Fostering a more dynamic, innovative SME sector that will produce tomorrow s globally competitive large companies requires removing disincentives to growth, such as the inheritance tax exemption for family owned businesses, which rewards owners for keeping their businesses small.

First, massive renationalization since 2004 has left state owned companies once again controlling the commanding heights of the economy.

Russian authorities may be advancing that goal by taking initial steps toward improving corporate governance in state owned companies.

The three companies, jointly owned since 1922, were merged to form a new industrial conglomerate, Nokia Corporation, in 1967.

This is true even if the economic expansion is led by state owned companies and by Russian sovereign wealth funds.

Poor governance, weak rule of law, and state owned companies assault on competition undermine Russia s business climate and cause capital flight.

Critics accuse Thaksin of conflicts of interest, as his family owned telecommunications conglomerate holds sizeable investments in Myanmar.

Only 10 multinational companies, five of which are United States owned, account for nearly half of global drug sales in some instances, United States companies are the sole manufacturers of certain drugs.

These former State owned enterprises are known GLCs because the State still retains significant influence over their management control primarily through four State owned holding companies Temasek Holdings, Singapore Technologies, MinCom Holdings and MND Holdings.

Navalny s repeated requests for the minutes of several state owned companies board meetings generated huge resistance two companies even tried, unsuccessfully, to change the law in order to reject shareholder requests for information.

In June 2009, the largest US pension fund (Calpers) owned less than 0.3 of large companies such as Coca Cola and Microsoft.

Highway spending is allocated in proportion to the number of cars owned by the family and estimated miles driven.

By the end of the plan's tenure, PERNAS owned 100 of eight companies involved in insurance, trading, construction, properties, engineering, securities, and mining.

Among the State owned companies involved in this activity are Glas srpski and Knjizevna zadruga from Banja Luka, and Oslobodenje from Srpsko Sarajevo.

For example, it would be extremely difficult to place market values on the family owned businesses that pervade Mediterranean countries.

Finally, Koreans must relearn the entrepreneurialism that built the chaebol, the family owned industrial conglomerates that powered the economy s development.

Yet few come out against their own clearly biased, heavily concentrated and privately owned media (see Mozes family , Sheldon Adelson).

It is also critical that state owned companies, which account for the bulk of global oil and gas production, be subject to full disclosure.

As one of the largest family controlled companies in the world, the Ford Motor Company has been in continuous family control for over 100 years.

The Chinese government has invested heavily in recent years in state owned companies and privately owned national champions, mainly to ensure that China profits from the power of markets while the leadership controls as much of the spoils as possible.

Indeed, the widespread use of market contracts with publicly owned companies was a recent and important adaptation in the move toward a socialist market economy.

The true problem for France is the huge chunk of state owned companies that go through the motions without being particularly successful in the market.

Within five years, large American multinational pharmaceutical companies had acquired all six producers of steroid intermediates in Mexico, four of which had been Mexican owned.

A number are family owned enterprises, including Pacific International Lines (shipping), Hong Leong Asia (industrial) and City Developments Ltd. (property development and hotels).

A lot of places now are starting to set up their own energy companies, community owned energy companies, where the community can invest money into itself, to start putting in place the kind of renewable energy infrastructure that we need.

But now we see Asian companies beginning to acquire valuable US owned economic assets witness India s Tata Group s proposed acquisition of Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford.

Traffic exchange points in Russia are owned by a number of companies, but the largest of them, MSK IX, is controlled by the state telecommunications operator Rostelekom.

The agreement involves partnerships between the State owned oil companies of the three countries in projects on oil prospecting, refining and transportation as well as ship construction.

We loved the shop and its owners, but we never remembered its name, nor the name of anyone from the family that owned it.

Steps taken to guarantee payment, social security and social benefits for women who work without such benefits in enterprises owned by a family member.

Mr. Fahey (Ireland)clarified that the family home now had to be jointly owned by both spouses and that, in older cases, the consent of both spouses was required to dispose of the family home.