Non-stock corporation — A non stock corporation is a corporation that does not have owners represented by shares of stock. [1] That type of corporation is called a stock corporation. Instead, a non stock corporation typically has members, who are the functional… … Wikipedia
corporation — cor·po·ra·tion /ˌkȯr pə rā shən/ n [Late Latin corporatio, from Latin corporare to form into a body, from corpor corpus body]: an invisible, intangible, artificial creation of the law existing as a voluntary chartered association of individuals… … Law dictionary
Corporation — This article is about business corporations. For other uses, see Corporation (disambiguation). Corporate redirects here. For the Bollywood film, see Corporate (film). A corporation is created under the laws of a state as a separate legal entity… … Wikipedia
corporation — An artificial person or legal entity created by or under the authority of the laws of a state. An association of persons created by statute as a legal entity. The law treats the corporation itself as a person which can sue and be sued. The… … Black's law dictionary
corporation — An artificial person or legal entity created by or under the authority of the laws of a state. An association of persons created by statute as a legal entity. The law treats the corporation itself as a person which can sue and be sued. The… … Black's law dictionary
Non-profit organization — A non profit organization (abbreviated NPO , also not for profit ) is a legally constituted organization whose objective is to support or engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit. In many… … Wikipedia
stock — The goods and wares of a merchant or tradesman, kept for sale and traffic. In a larger sense, the capital of a merchant or other person, including his merchandise, money, and credits, or, in other words, the entire property employed in business.… … Black's law dictionary
Stock — For capital stock in the sense of the fixed input of a production function, see Physical capital. For other uses, see Stock (disambiguation). Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities … Wikipedia
Non-voting stock — is stock that provides the shareholder very little or no vote on corporate matters, such as election of the board of directors or mergers. This type of share is usually implemented for individuals who want to invest in the company’s profitability … Wikipedia
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For-profit corporation — A for profit corporation is a corporation that is intended to operate a business which will return a profit to the owners. A for profit corporation, depending on the jurisdiction to which it is incorporated, may be operated either as a stock… … Wikipedia