The meeting of minds . The moment when a contract is complete. A supposed derivation of the word “agreement.”

A party that organizes things in to similar groups.

Ecommerce model that takes information from several similar websites. This helps design a site that will attract customers. Refer to affiliate model .

Harmful behavior. It can be physical or emotional and may have built up for a long time. The act can be directed at people or a thing.

Taking greater loss to possibly make a greater profit that does not rely on chance.

A mutual fund whose goal is to grow through investing in small but growing companies.

Investing resources in high yield but risky securities. Also investing less in safer debt securities. Refer to balanced investment strategy and defensive investment strategy .

The party who first offers violence or offense. He who begins a quarrel or dispute, either by threatening or striking another.

Having suffered loss or injury; damnified; Injured.

Under statutes granting the right of appeal to the party aggrieved by an order or judgment, the party aggrieved is one whose pecuniary interest is directly Affected by the adjudication […]

In Saxon law. Free from penalty. not subject to the payment of gild, or wercgild; that is, the customary fine or pecuniary compensation for au offense. Spelman ; Cowell.

A fast growing firm that changes in a market. It keeps itself competitive . Authority is given to departments to speed up information flow.

When a quick turn around is wanted from small batch lots. Information technology reduces cost and information flows to freely. Refer to manufacturing resource planning MRPII.

A company that gives many chances for upgrades. It makes more revenue over just a few products. Refer to augmented products.

In Saxon law. An observer or Informer.

L. Lat. In old English law . A hayward, herdwurd, or keeper of the herd of cattle in a common field. Cowell.

The slow process that changes physical agencies for either the better or the worse.

How the passage of time changes something.

An account that is grouped together when it expires.

Accounts that are arranged based on when a payment is to be received.

A graph that groups accounts according to the dates. It tells when some are past due and just how far past. Refer to accounts payable aging and accounts receiveable aging.

In commercial law . A term used to express the difference in point of value between metallic and paper money , or between one sort of metallic money and another. […]

A speculation on the rise and fall of the public debt of states, or the public funds . The speculator is called “ag- iotcur.”

In ancient law . To take in and feed the cattle of strangers in the king’s forest, and to collect the money due for the same to the king’s use. […]

The drift or numbering of cattle in the forest.