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  • 41Business — (englisch für „Unternehmen“, „Geschäft“, „Gewerbe“ oder „Geschäftsleben“, von busy „beschäftigt“) bezeichnet: E Business, integrierte Ausführung von Geschäftsprozessen mit Hilfe von Informations und Kommunikationstechnologie Business to Business …

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  • 42big — (adj.) c.1300, northern England dialect, powerful, strong, of obscure origin, possibly from a Scandinavian source (Cf. Norwegian dial. bugge great man ). Old English used micel in many of the same senses. Meaning of great size is late 14c.; that… …

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  • 43Filling Prescriptions for Americans-Big Business in Canada — ▪ 2004       On a chilly September morning in Duluth, Minn., 20 or so Minnesotans boarded the “Rx Express” bus bound for Winnipeg, Man. The passengers, senior citizens on fixed incomes, were on a quest for prescription drugs at prices they could… …

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  • 44Big Biz Tycoon — Infobox VG title = Big Biz Tycoon developer = Animedia publisher = Activision Value distributor = designer = engine = version = released = May 29, 2002(US) genre = Business simulation game modes = 1 Player ratings = ESRB: E platforms = Microsoft… …

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  • 45business — busi|ness W1S1 [ˈbıznıs] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(buying or selling goods or services)¦ 2¦(company)¦ 3¦(how much work a company has)¦ 4¦(for your job)¦ 5¦(what someone should be involved in)¦ 6¦(things to be dealt with)¦ 7¦(matter)¦ 8 be in business 9 (go)… …

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  • 46big — adj. & adv. adj. (bigger, biggest) 1 a of considerable size, amount, intensity, etc. (a big mistake; a big helping). b of a large or the largest size (big toe; big drum). 2 important; significant; outstanding (the big race; my big chance). 3 a… …

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  • 47big — adj. kind good (colloq., ironical) 1) big of (that s big of you) 2) big to + inf. (it was big of you to do that) older 3) a big boy; brother; girl; sister very powerful 4) big business; government; labor * * * [bɪg] brother …

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  • 48big — /bɪg / (say big) adjective (bigger, biggest) 1. large in size, height, width, amount, etc. 2. filled; teeming: eyes big with tears. 3. loud: a big noise. 4. large in compass or conception; magnanimous; generous; liberal: a big heart; big gesture …

  • 49Business ethics — For the episode from the American television series The Office, see Business Ethics (The Office). Business ethics (also corporate ethics) is a form of applied ethics or professional ethics that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical… …

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  • 50business — / bIznis/ noun WORK DONE BY COMPANIES 1 (U) the activity of buying or selling goods or services that is done by companies: Students on the course learn about all aspects of business. | in business: Most of my family are in business. | do business …

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