corporate-dependent sectors
[kɔrˈpɔrət dɪˈpɛndənt ˈsɛktərz]
nounpl: corporate-dependent sectors
setores dependentes de corporações
1. Industries or economic sectors that rely heavily on large corporations for their operations, funding, supply chains, or market access
Tourism and hospitality are corporate-dependent sectors that require significant investment from major hotel and resort chains.
Turismo e hotelaria são setores dependentes de corporações que requerem investimento significativo de grandes redes de hotéis e resorts.
2. Business areas where small and medium enterprises operate primarily as suppliers, contractors, or subsidiaries to larger corporations
The automotive supply chain represents one of the most corporate-dependent sectors in modern manufacturing.
A cadeia de suprimentos automotiva representa um dos setores mais dependentes de corporações na manufatura moderna.
3. Economic segments characterized by high barriers to entry and dominated by multinational or large-scale enterprises
Telecommunications and aerospace are corporate-dependent sectors with significant capital requirements.
Telecomunicações e aeroespacial são setores dependentes de corporações com requisitos de capital significativos.
This term is frequently used in Brazilian and American business discourse, particularly in discussions about economic inequality, market consolidation, and entrepreneurial constraints. In Brazil, it's often referenced in debates about small business growth and foreign direct investment. In the USA, it's central to discussions about monopolistic practices and economic policy.
NYC Slang
corp-dependent industries
Related Idioms & Phrases
at the mercy of big business
tied to corporate apron strings
in the corporate ecosystem
caught in the corporate web
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