denationalizing
Selling off publicly
Denationalizing is the process of transferring state-owned enterprises or industries back to private ownership—the reverse of nationalization.
Governments denationalize to reduce public spending, increase efficiency, or attract investment: The country began denationalizing its telecommunications sector in the 1990s.
Also called privatizing.
Reducing state economic controls
- free-marketUnregulated private exchange
- laissez-faireNoninterference in commerce
- decontrolRemove official restrictions
- dismantlingTaking apart systematically
decentralization · autonomy · self-regulation · competition · antitrust · flexibility · nonintervention · efficiency
Disposal of assets
- sell-offRapid mass divestiture
- state-ownedBelonging to government
- public-sectorState-run employment realm
- marketizationConverting to commerce-driven systems
corporatization · auctioning · buyout · shareholders · equity · private-sector · commercialization · restructuring
Spanning national boundaries
- multinationalOperating across multiple countries
- transnationalCrossing country lines
- interdependenceReciprocal reliance between entities
- integrationCombining into a whole
harmonization · sovereignty · trade · investment · outsourcing · offshoring · worldwide · expansionism
liberalization
Reducing state economic controls
- free-marketUnregulated private exchange
- laissez-faireNoninterference in commerce
- decontrolRemove official restrictions
dismantling · decentralization · autonomy · self-regulation · competition · antitrust · flexibility · nonintervention · efficiency · innovation
divestiture
Disposal of assets
- sell-offRapid mass divestiture
- state-ownedBelonging to government
- public-sectorState-run employment realm
marketization · corporatization · auctioning · buyout · shareholders · equity · private-sector · commercialization · restructuring · stakeholders
cross-border
Spanning national boundaries
- multinationalOperating across multiple countries
- transnationalCrossing country lines
- interdependenceReciprocal reliance between entities
integration · harmonization · sovereignty · trade · investment · outsourcing · offshoring · worldwide · expansionism · cosmopolitanism
denationalizingnationalizing
State acquisition of private assets
nationalising · expropriating · socializing · collectivizing · requisitioning
nation, national, nationalism, international, nationality, nationalize, nationalistic, nationalized, internationalize