Heworksfor alawfirm called Neil and Vigliano.他在一家名为尼尔和维利亚诺的律师事务所供职。
She's juststartedworkingfor anaccountingfirm.
a firmofsolicitors/accountants/architects
mainlyUK
acompanyorbusiness,especiallyasmallone:
Sheworksfor alocalfirm that makesmedicalequipment.
This newtaxwill put a lot ofsmallfirms out ofbusiness.
the FirminformalUK
a way of referring to the UKRoyalFamily as anorganization:
The Firm is anunofficialnicknamethatdatesback to thetimeof Queen Elizabeth II’sfather, King George VI.
The Firm refers to thebusinesssideof theRoyalFamily and isgenerallyused todescribetheinstitutionof Buckingham Palace, whichincludesseniorcourtiersandadvisers.
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She isrepresentedby the firm of Kelley,Day, and Arnold.
MrBlackhas been aclientof this firm for manyyears.
Sherunsaconsultingfirm inWestChester.
Our firmstandstolosea lot ofmoneyif thedealisunsuccessful.
Heworksfor a firm ofpaintersanddecorators.
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At the level of thefirmtradable permits facilitate adaptive management.
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Thefirmdetermines its production plans to maximize its profit.
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In regions with higher pollution levy rates, firms tend to have lower pollution intensity.
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This suggests that we need to know something about which firms support which parties to undertake this analysis.
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The remaining fourteen had moved into private enterprise, mostly with firms specializing in the field of their former ministries.
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What features surviving firms have obviously depends on the answers to these questions.
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He was a true mentor, teaching us to be subtle,firmand humorous all at the same time.
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Business groups, as a specific subtype of concentrated interests, can benefit from firms' structural power.
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Most philosophers and psychologists shared thefirmbelief that their disciplines were substantially different in some ways.
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This is afirm-based view that suggests the locus of control over purchasing patterns rests with thefirmand not the consumer.
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First, the analysis is undertaken at thefirmlevel.
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Because of the uncertain environment, firms may go bankrupt.
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The notion of sectoral specialisation is supported by another branch of recent analysis which involves understanding differences in the characteristics offirmowners.
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Although there may be some differences in scale and type of rural firms, the end result seems remarkably similar.
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Shopkeepers also directed their attention to department stores and mail-order firms.
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accounting firm
One accounting firm investigating a company to whom a bank had lent money reported that it was in serious difficulties.
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advertising firm
He has now repudiated the advertising firm, though as far as we know, it was not to blame at all.
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advisory firm
The research analysts department is therefore sometimes part of the marketing department of an investment bank, brokerage, or investment advisory firm.
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