private sector
71private enterprise — noun 1 (U) the economic system in which private businesses are allowed to compete freely with each other, and the government does not control industry see also: private sector 2 (C) a business established by an individual person or group …
72private consumption — purchasing of products by the private sector …
73Private equity in the 21st century — relates to one of the major periods in the history of private equity and venture capital. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub industries, leveraged buyouts and venture capital experienced growth along parallel although… …
74Sector Commander — is the position title of the commanding officer of a United States Coast Guard Sector, usually of the rank of Captain (O 6). The Sector Commander s second in command is the Deputy Sector Commander. Also reporting directly to the Sector Commander… …
75Private police — are law enforcement bodies that are owned and/or controlled by non governmental entities. These can be firms to which the government contracts out police work (e.g. the 1975 1977 Oro Valley, Arizona Rural/Metro contract, the 1980 Reminderville,… …
76Sector-Wide Approach — (SWAp) is an approach to international development that brings together governments, donors and other stakeholders within any sector. It is characterized by a set of operating principles rather than a specific package of policies or activities.… …
77Private equity in the 1980s — relates to one of the major periods in the history of private equity and venture capital. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub industries, leveraged buyouts and venture capital experienced growth along parallel although… …
78private equity — A term which covers a range of transactions in which the source of finance is usually a fund established to invest specifically in unquoted securities rather than in publicly quoted securities or government bonds. The range of transactions… …
79private business — UK US noun ► [C] FINANCE a company that is owned by one person or a small group of people, for example a family, and whose shares are not traded on a stock market: »Many of these small private businesses employ fewer than ten people. ► [C]… …
80the private sector — UK / US noun [singular] economics all the businesses, industries, and services that are not owned or managed by the government …
