The mechanisms for making, communicating, and executing decisions, and for selecting and training leaders and managers organized into a repeatable process. Leadership is exercised through formal and informal organizational structure […]
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LEADING
Spacing between lines of text as a vertical amount. .
LEADING A USE
Where a deed was executed before the levy of a fine of land, for the purpose of specifying to whose use the fine should inure, it was said to “lead” […]
LEADING CASE
Among the various cases that are argued and determined in the courts, some, from their important character, have demanded more than usual attention from the judges, and from this circumstance […]
LEADING COUNSEL
That one of two or more counsel employed on the same side In a cause who has the principal manage- ment of the cause.
LEADING ECONOMIC INDICATORS (LEI)
Ten underlying economic indicators as a composite index. Individually or combined, their trends predict changes in the economic cycle. Conference Board releases a report on this composite on or around […]
LEADING INDICATORS
Measurable economic performance factors. Changes in any factor traced predicts changes in the underlying economic cycle’s particular direction or trend. They forecast forthcoming overall economy patterns as these statistics precede […]
LEADING PRACTICE
Where it is inordinately difficult to identify or implement a best practice , this team is used instead.
LEADING QUESTION
A question put or framed in such a form as to suggest the answer sought to be obtained by the person Interrogating. Coogler v. Rhodes, 38 Fla. 240, 21 South. […]
LEAGUE
1. A treaty of alliance between different states or parties. It may be offensive or defensive, or both. It is offensive when the contracting parties agree to unite in attacking […]
LEAKAGE
The waste or diminution of a liquid caused by its leaking from the cask, barrel, or other vessel in which it was placed. Also an allowance made to an importer […]
LEAL L
Fr. Loyal; that which belongs to the law.
LEALTE L
Fr. Legality; the condition of a legalis homo , or lawful man.
LEAN
To incline in opinion or preference. A court is sometimes said to “lean against” a doctrine, construction , or view contended for, whereby it is meant that the court regards […]
LEAN PRODUCTION
Employing ‘lean thinking’, doing more with less, continues efforts to eliminate or reduce ‘muda’, Japanese for waste or any activity that consumes resources without adding value to design, manufacturing , […]
LEAN SIX SIGMA
Intent to be lean and Six Sigma. Management problem solving and quality initiatives approach. Based on Six Sigma and Lean tools combined.
LEAP OF FAITH
Business or finance decision to act based on available information or analysis but with an uncertain the outcome. Attributed to the religious act of accepting the existence of a deity […]
LEAP YEAR
Every 4 years one extra day is added to the month of February. Increases the standard 365day year to 366 days. Necessary to synchronize the calendar and astronomical year. The […]
LEAPFROGGING
Automatic pay increase or claims for a pay increase for employees based on maintaining pay parity or differential with other employees who gained a pay increase.
LEAPS
Refer to Long-term Equity Anticipation Security
LEARNED
Possessing learning; erudite; versed in the law. In statutes prescribing the qualifications of judges, “learned in the law” designates one who has received a regular legal education, the almost invariable […]
LEARNING
liament.
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
Lessons expectations statement for a student. Allegedly provides the student a detailed description of what ability is gained when the instruction ends. To assist students on how to make practical […]
LEARNING ORGANIZATION
In a rapidly changing environment , an organization that gains knowledge and applies it quickly to survive and thrive. Such entities (1) build a culture encouraging and supporting continuous employee […]
LEARNING PORTAL
Website of various source of learning and training goods and services.