6 sentences with “corporations”

Donations from individuals, corporate foundations and corporations amount to hundreds of thousands of dollars.

In the economic sphere, for example, transnational corporations, favoured by the development of the global market, are difficult for a sovereign state to control.

Walden and Werner solicited donations from corporations and secured transportation on planes that had carried refugees to the United States and were returning empty to the Far East.

These attitudes began to undergo significant changes in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, mainly as a result of the incredible success of foreign corporations, groups that generated enormous wealth outside the auspices of mercantilist theory.

Some scholars argue that, although these international corporations cannot be considered sovereign - as they have no population or territory over which to exercise traditional sovereign powers - they could be thought of as such because they have no "superior".

The Dutch distinguished themselves as commercial leaders in the 17th century, and their mode of colonisation was based on powerful corporations: the Dutch East India Company, formed in 1602 to trade in Asia, and the Dutch West India Company, established in 1621 to colonise and trade in the Americas.