Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Law) The act of uniting, or an agreement to unite, an aggregation of properties belonging to different persons, with a view to common liabilities or profits.
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- noun
grouping together of variousresources orassets - verb Present participle of
pool .
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Examples
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Removing risk pooling from the picture just makes it harder. slowdripofthestatestit Says:
Matthew Yglesias » The Other Public Sector Pension Problem 2010
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Something he does not mention is the benefit of a systems approach which would require us to look at the interconnectedness of risks and the greatest risk of all — lack of coordination by free nations in pooling resources to mitigate risk.
Sustainabilty and Risk Management: Are we doomed to manage yesterday’s risks? 2009
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In the airline industry, though, pooling is talked about a lot but seldom implemented.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Airline Industry and Inventory Pooling 2004
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OTOH, there are advantages in pooling money to buy something you can't afford alone, or don't want to tie all your money up in.
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On #1, cost reduction due to resource pooling is part of economies of scale, isn’t it?
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After all, the idea of pooling together money and resources from family, friends, and the general public makes a lot of sense for indie filmmakers with limited funds to spare.
Abe Schwartz: Crowdfund Successfully and You Won't Be Disappointed Abe Schwartz 2011
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After all, the idea of pooling together money and resources from family, friends, and the general public makes a lot of sense for indie filmmakers with limited funds to spare.
Abe Schwartz: Crowdfund Successfully and You Won't Be Disappointed Abe Schwartz 2011
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After all, the idea of pooling together money and resources from family, friends, and the general public makes a lot of sense for indie filmmakers with limited funds to spare.
Abe Schwartz: Crowdfund Successfully and You Won't Be Disappointed Abe Schwartz 2011
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BBG minutes show Isaacson rooting for the idea of pooling of resources of all BBG-funded organizations, including MBN, for efficiency.
Hussain Abdul-Hussain: Alhurra and the Arab Spring Hussain Abdul-Hussain 2012
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BBG minutes show Isaacson rooting for the idea of pooling of resources of all BBG-funded organizations, including MBN, for efficiency.
Hussain Abdul-Hussain: Alhurra and the Arab Spring Hussain Abdul-Hussain 2012
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