corporate citizen

collocation in English

meaningsofcorporateandcitizen

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corporate
adjective
uk
/ˈkɔː.pər.ət/us
/ˈkɔːr.pɚ.ət/
relating to a ...
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citizen
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪt.ɪ.zən/us
/ˈsɪt̬.ə.zən/
a person who is a member of a particular country and who has rights because of being born there or because of being given rights, or a person who lives in a particular town ...
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(Definition ofcorporateandcitizenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcorporate citizen

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Being a goodcorporatecitizenwill redound to their advantage, will show up on the bottom line.
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It is sensible, commercial practice for a large company that wants, at the same time, to be a responsiblecorporatecitizen, to take part in such activity.
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This tripartite structure encapsulates the duty of directors to act in the best interests of the corporation, viewed as a goodcorporatecitizen.
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He has, as philanthropist and responsiblecorporatecitizen, continuously given his best efforts to improve on the issues of concern.
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This is what we mean when we speak of a director being required to act in the best interests of the corporation viewed as a goodcorporatecitizen.
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Oland praised the company as a very goodcorporatecitizen.
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The networks were owned by or identified with individuals willing to tradeoff some profits for the psychic rewards of being identified as good corporate citizens.
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First, they need to demonstrate that they are good corporate citizens.
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Those guidelines encourage multinationals to be good corporate citizens.
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The paper also became among the most prominent corporate citizens.
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However, more recently there have been attempts to soften the position, and provide for more scope for directors to act as good corporate citizens.
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Corporate territory is not foreign soil but corporate soil, just like its employees are corporate citizens, though dual citizenship in a corporation and a nation is common.
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