For Joint Stock Company we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Accounting and Finance.

is a company that has some features of a corporation and some features of a partnership. This type of company has access to the liquidity and financial reserves of stock markets as a corporationhoweveras in a partnership; the stockholders are liable for company debts and have additional restrictions of a partnership.
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A form of business organization that falls between a corporation and a partnership. The company sells stock, and its shareholders are free to sell their stock, but shareholders are liable for all debts of the company.
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