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MICROSOFT
Company founded in 1975 by former CEO Bill Gates. Technology corporation that develops computer software and interfaces with the World Wide Web (WWW). Microsoft Windows is an operating system that […]
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Multiplan was the first software program similar to Excel, released in 1982. Software developed and manufactured by Microsoft (MS) Corporation developed and sells Excel. It is a widely used user […]
MICROSOFT OFFICE
Microsoft Corporation ‘s product suite. Packages MS-Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Each application serves a different purpose and is compatible with the other packaged programs. This suite is […]
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
Microsoft (MS) Office product that is a users’ tool interface to design multimedia slides for display a projector or personal computer. The software has functionality to present images, sounds, videos, […]
MICROSOFT WINDOWS
Microsoft (MS) Corporation personal computer (PC) operating system (OS). Microsoft introduced this OS in 1985 and it continues to be widely used despite competition from Apple’s Macintosh OS. As with […]
MID MARKET PRICE
Security’s price mid-way in its offer and bid price. Used mainly in computing investment performance statistics. Mid-market prices appear in the stock / share data tables of most newspapers.
MID-POINT CONVENTION
During the accounting period a company may acquire an asset, but only recognizes it within a specific, different time of the year.
MIDCAREER PLATEAU
In a management professional ‘s career progression , this is specific type of period characterized by few promotions. A mid- career plateau often signals additional training or education is necessary. […]
MIDDDLE CAPITALIZATION STOCK
This is a medium-sized corporation with stock shares valued with a total market capitalization typically between one billion and five billion dollars. Best known index is S&P MidCap 400, with […]
MIDDLE CLASS
White-collar, non-manual workers, lower-level managers, and small business owners make up this specific type of social class . Holds about one-third of the country’s employed population. This class’s income is […]
MIDDLE MANAGEMENT
People who serve as project managers in flat organizations or are department heads of accounting, marketing, production or business units, and as such, are this specific type of managers. Middle […]
MIDDLE OF MONTH TERMS
Deliveries or shipments made from the 1st to the 15th day of a month are billed as of the 15th day of that month in this specific type of Invoicing […]
MIDDLE TERM
A phrase used In logic to denote the term which occurs in both of the premises in the syllogism, being the means of bringing together the two terms in the […]
MIDDLE THREAD
The middle thread of a stream is an imaginary line drawn lengthwise through the middle of Its current.
MIDDLE-MARKET COMPANY
Revenues of $10 million to $50 million with 10 to 100 employees characterize this specific type of medium-sized company. Collectively mid-sized companies employ more people than large companies, but typically […]
MIDDLE-OF-THE-ROAD
An expression typically meaning that this entity is taking no extremes in its strategies. It also refers to entities that target customers in the median income and spending tendencies range. […]
MIDDLEMAN
An agent between two parties, an intermediary who performs the office of a broker or factor between seller and buyer, producer and consumer, land- owner and tenant, etc. Southack v. […]
MIDDLEWARE
Software that manages data exchanges seamlessly in a network, regardless of the number of interfaced applications and the type of hardware or networks involved. Middleware has 3 types: (1) communication […]
MIDI TAIL
After a claims made liability policy has expired to allow continued claims, this specific type of an extended reporting period is made. No more than 60 days after the policy’s […]
MIDMARKET
Typically having between fifty and one thousand employees, this specific type of business lies in the middle range between small businesses and large companies. Mid-market businesses often work under the […]
MIDPOINT
In General, half of the distribution is above the mean and half is below at this point on a continuum.
MIDSHIPMAN
In ships of war, a kind of naval cadet, whose business is to second or transmit the orders of the superior officers and assist in the necessary business of the […]
MIDSUMMER-DAY
to the north pole, and equivalent to 39.37 inches. From this unit all the other denom- inations of measure, as well as of weight, are derived. The metric system was […]
MIDTERM BARGAINING
Contract terms negotiations occurring while the contract is in force, rather than waiting until the contract needs to be renewed or re-initiated. Only new issues or issues not in the […]