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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...

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...

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...
Keepwell Agreement

Keepwell Agreement

What is a Keepwell Agreement A Keepwell Agreement is a contract between a parent company and its subsidiary stating that the subsidiary will not be...
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Kicker

Most people are familiar with debt instruments such as bonds and notes. A relatively new addition to the debt landscape is the kicker, which...

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...

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