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Key Ratio

What is 'Key Ratio' A mathematical ratio that illustrates and summarizes the current financial condition of a company. Key ratios can be...

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...
Korea Investment Corporation

Korea Investment Corporation

Definition Korea Investment Corporation was established in 2005 to preserve and enhance the long-term purchasing power of South Korea's sovereign wealth through efficient management of...

Kenneth I. Chenault

DefinitionKenneth Irvine Chenault is an American business executive. He was the CEO and Chairman of American Express from 2001 until 2018. He is the...

Kyoto Protocol

DefinitionThe Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty which extends the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change that commits state parties to reduce...
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...
kicker

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...

Krannert School of Management

DefinitionThe Krannert School of Management is the school of management at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States. The business school offers instruction...

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...

Khazanah Nasional Berhad

DefinitionKhazanah Nasional Berhad is the sovereign wealth fund of the Government of Malaysia. Khazanah Nasional Berhad What is 'Khazanah Nasional Berhad' The...

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