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Kellogg School Of Management

Definition The Kellogg School of Management is the business school of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, with additional campuses in downtown Chicago, Illinois and Miami,...

Killer Application

DefinitionIn marketing terminology, a killer application is any computer program that is so necessary or desirable that it proves the core value of some...

Harvard MBA Indicator

What is 'Harvard MBA Indicator' A long-term stock market indicator that evaluates the percentage of Harvard Business School graduates that accept "market...

Hedge Clause

What is 'Hedge Clause' A provision included in published financial reports that indemnifies the author, or authors, against any responsibility for any...

Nanyang Business School

DefinitionNanyang Business School is the business school of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Singapore's oldest business school, NBS was established in 1956 at the then...

Old Lady

What is 'Old Lady' An eighteenth century nickname for the Bank of England. The full name is the Old Lady of Threadneedle...

Management Fee

DefinitionIn the investment advisory industry, a management fee is a periodic payment that is paid by an investment fund to the fund's investment adviser...

Absenteeism

DefinitionAbsenteeism is a habitual pattern of absence from a duty or obligation without good reason. Generally, absenteeism is unplanned absences. Absenteeism has been viewed...

Abacus

What is 'Abacus' 1. A calculation tool used by sliding counters along rods or grooves, used to perform mathematical functions. In addition...

Accelerated Option

What is 'Accelerated Option' This term refers to an option in an insurance contract, usually in the form of a rider, that...

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