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A concern ((ドイツ語:Konzern)) is a type of business group common in Europe, particularly in Germany. It results from the merger of several legally independent companies into a single economic entity under unified management. These associated companies are called "Group" companies. A Group consists of a parent company and one or more subsidiaries. One particular form of the way a Group is organized is the Holding Organization. Outside of professionals, the term ''Group'', also mistakenly ''within the meaning of large companies'' – regardless of its corporate structure – is understood. The Group concept is one of anti-trust relevance: the so-called Group privilege, the privilege of the consolidated Group companies involved, means that in itself, prohibition included practices did not violate German or European Commission (EC) anti-trust law. On the other hand, the Group concept in Banking Act in the formation of borrower unit and particularly of the large credit limits of paramount importance. ==Types of Group== The German Stock Corporation Act defines the Group as follows: "If one dominant and one or more dependent companies under the unified leadership of the ruling company together, they form a Group and the individual companies are affiliated companies" (Section 18). The key essence of the Group is the summary of legally independent companies under a single management. The single line is a vague legal concept, in which the legislators are aware of a specific waived. After the prevailing opinion is the single line if a company other company actually controlled. After the position of Group companies the law further differentiates between flat groups and hierarchical groups. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Concern (business)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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