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A consortium () is an association of two or more individuals, companies, organizations, or governments (or any combination of these entities) with the objective of participating in a common activity or pooling their resources for achieving a common goal. Consortia are generally nonprofit with a goal to help its members improve their competitiveness in the specific field.
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- OpenStreetMap tag
- operator:type=consortium
- Commons category
- Consortia
- P8168
- Véronique Claudel
- equivalent class
- schema.org/Consortium
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- Examples
- Educational
- Commercial
- Aerospace
- Airbus example
- Coopetition
- Government, academia and industry
- Consortium for installment-based purchases
- Legal nature of the consortium agreement in selected countries
- France
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- Italy
- Poland
- See also
- References
A consortium () is an association of two or more individuals, companies, organizations, or governments (or any combination of these entities) with the objective of participating in a common activity or pooling their resources for achieving a common goal. Consortia are generally nonprofit with a goal to help its members improve their competitiveness in the specific field.
is a Latin word meaning "partnership", "association", or "society", and derives from ("shared in property"), itself from ("together") and ("fate").