A time-bound expectation expressed in one or more objectives that is measurable and has a definitive end-result.

A documented dedication of time, money, people towards gaining a stated objective.

An ability or willingness to combine different objectives of different entities toward common or diverse goals with in a designated time period .

Also known as scenario analysis . Mapping and tracking one or more sources of data into a proposed process to potentially achieve a desired set of one or more expectation […]

Modeling scenario analysis or goal seek or what if analysis. Modeling the mapping / tracking data sources into a process to project expectations. Drive towards determining needed to archive a […]

One principle is that performance is enhanced when a person sets specific goals. Setting tougher goals drives higher performance than setting easier goals is a second principle. This is a […]

In old English law . A contrivance or structure for draining waters outof the land Into the sea. Callis describes goats as “usual engines erected and built withportcullises and doors […]

The answer made by a prisoner, when arraigned, inanswer to the question, “How will you be tried” In the ancient practice he had thechoice (as appears by the question) whether […]

An ecclesiastical or church fine paid for crimes and offenses committed against God. Cowell.

That which is offered to God or his service. Jacob.

In old English law . Earnest-money; money given as evidence of thecompletion of a bargain. This nanie is probably derived from the fact that such moneywas given to the church […]

A mine. Blount A sink or passage for water. Cowell.

Bankers’ cash notes (f. e., promissory notes given by abanker to his customers as acknowledgments of the receipt of money) were originallycalled in London “goldsmiths’ notes,” from the circumstance that […]

A mulct or fine In gold.

L. Lat. A jester, buffoon, or juggler. Spelman, voc. “Goliar- densis.”

An old form of the word ” cucking-stool ,” (q. v.) Cowell.

In various compound phrases (as those which follow) this term implieseither motion, progress, active operation, or present and continuous validity and efficacy.

the rule dealing with the right of an employee to compensation for accidents when travelling to and from work.

A business currently successful with indications in the foreseeable future of continuing to do well.

An operating, normally functioning business’ worth to a buyer. This worth is usually more than the sum of the market’s liquidation value of this entity’s assets. It is viewed as […]

Just before an order hits the exchange floor, stock placement is expected as well as a trader’s position ability to handle it.

Building a portfolio of bonds, commodities , or stock and shares for long-term, capital gains viewed retention. Known commonly as long positions. Also refer to going short .

A good’s or service’s price in today’s market.

Transitioning to a closely-held private firm from a public firm with outstanding shares by repurchase of all said shares, taking itself of the open market .

Called an initial public offering , or IPO, a previously privately-held entity makes its shares available to the public via the open market for the first time.