Tag: definition

Keidanren

What is 'Keidanren' A Japanese abbreviation for the Japan Federation of Economic Organizations. The Keidanren was created in 1946 to address the...

Keynesian Economics

DefinitionKeynesian economics are the various macroeconomic theories about how in the short run – and especially during recessions – economic output is strongly influenced...

Kondratiev Wave

Definition In economics, Kondratiev waves are hypothesized cycle-like phenomena in the modern world economy. Kondratiev Wave What is 'Kondratiev Wave' An economic theory created by Soviet economist Nikolai...

Kamikaze Defense

What is 'Kamikaze Defense ' A type of takeover defense mechanism sometimes resorted to by a company that is the target of...

Killer Bees

What is 'Killer Bees' An individual or firm that helps a company fend off a takeover attempt. A killer bee uses defensive...

Kickback

What is a 'Kickback' A kickback is the payment of something of value to a recipient as compensation or reward for providing favorable treatment to...

Key Currency

What is 'Key Currency' The currency used as a reference in an international transaction or when setting an exchange rate. The key...

Kangaroos

DefinitionThe kangaroo is a marsupial from the family Macropodidae. In common use the term is used to describe the largest species from this family,...

Kiosk

What is 'Kiosk' A kiosk is a small, temporary, stand-alone booth used in high-traffic areas for marketing purposes. A kiosk is usually...

Kicker Pattern

What is 'Kicker Pattern' A two-bar candlestick pattern that is used to predict a change in the direction of the trend for...

EDITOR PICKS

Latest