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Facility

What is a 'Facility' A facility is a formal financial assistance program offered by a lending institution to help a company that...

Jobs Growth

What is 'Jobs Growth' A component of the Employment Situation Summary, reported monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The job growth...

James D. Slater

What is 'James D. Slater' A renowned investment author in Britain, who wrote a Sunday column in London's The Sunday Telegraph under...

John T. Chambers

DefinitionJohn Thomas Chambers is the former executive chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems. John T. Chambers What is 'John T. Chambers' The...

Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business (Rice University)

What is 'Jesse H. Jones Graduate School Of Business - Rice University' The business unit of Rice University. The Jesse H. Jones...

Equity

Simply put: Equity = Assets – Liabilities However, since there are a number of different types of assets, this definition cannot encompass them all...

Late Majority

What is 'Late Majority' The last sizable segment of a population to adopt an innovative technology. The late majority accounts for roughly...

Layoff

DefinitionA layoff is the temporary suspension or permanent termination of employment of an employee or, more commonly, a group of employees for business reasons,...

League Table

DefinitionStandings or rankings are listings which compare sports teams or individuals, institutions, nations, companies, or other entities by ranking them in order of ability...

Learning Curve

What is the 'Learning Curve' A learning curve is a concept that graphically depicts the relationship between cost and output over a...

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