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SELF-ACTUALIZATION
The motivation that a person uses to maximise one’s own possibilities and potential. Thought to be the only motive.
SELF-AMORTIZING MORTGAGE
A loan that is retired by the regular payment of fixed installments that cover the interest and principal amount.
SELF-APPRAISAL
A process of self evaluation that determines a level of self efficacy.
SELF-ASSESSMENT
1. Management. A process where managers at all levels will evaluate the effectiveness of their own performance across all areas of responsibility to determine if improvements are needed. 2. Taxation. […]
SELF-BALANCING SELF-CONSTRUCTED ASSET
A valued instrument that receives an additional income boost from the interest that has accrued on each of its assets.
SELF-DEALING
the term used for buying securities from insider information giving a favourable position that is not granted to the public.
SELF-DEFENSE
In criminal law . The protection of one’s person or property against some injury attempted by another. The right of such protection. An excuse for the use of force in […]
SELF-DETERMINATION
The fundamental right of every person to freely decide on their own political status and to pursue their own choice of economic, cultural and social development . It is embodied […]
SELF-EFFICACY
The belief that a person nhas in his own ability to accompliush any task and to deal with any challenges in life.
SELF-EMPLOYED
A person who obtains their own work and where the rules of employment do not apply. They may employ other people to get work completed.
SELF-EVALUATION
Taking a look at one’s development and progress to determine if a situation has improved and what area may need improvement .
SELF-EXECUTING JUDGMENT
a court decision that needs no action to se that judgement will be carried out.
SELF-FINANCING
Called auto financing. A project or firm that is able to generate its own growth capital from its income. It does not rely on outside sources for income.
SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY
An expectation about a circumstance that can be negative or positive that can affect how a person acts that causes the expectations to be fulfilled.
SELF-FUNDING
1. The full responsibility for the funding of a project. 2. A plan of healthcare where the employer pays for actual claims and not any anticipated claims.
SELF-HELP
a term that means to protect your own property or person an not resort to legal actions to do so.
SELF-HELP PROJECT
A scheme that is sponsored by the government where members of the community are encouraged to improve themselves through the means of creating self employment, food growing or providing themselves […]
SELF-INCRIMINATION
A declaration or an act that occurs during an investigation where a person or witness incriminates themselves either expicitly or implicitly.
SELF-INSURED
This means to act as your own insurance carrier like the employer who pays directly employees who are hurt while working.
SELF-INSURED RETENTION (SIR)
The amount the insured must pay in a liability insurance policy before the insurance comapny will pay. This is paid directly by the insured to the claimant.
SELF-INTEREST
Too much self interest will diminish the benefits of a large group. The focus on activities and actions that are for the benefit of the individual .
SELF-LIQUIDATING
An expense or obligation that is able to make repayments to fulfill that obligation. A hire purchase for example.
SELF-LIQUIDATING LOAN
A short term loan repaid from the conversion of an asset into sales revenue .
SELF-LIQUIDATING PROMOTION
An offer or gift that will generate more sales of a product that will pay for the promotion.