Tag: management
Labor-Sponsored Venture Capital Corporations (LSVCC)
What is 'Labor-Sponsored Venture Capital Corporations - LSVCC' A type of Canadian corporation created by a labor union that deals exclusively with...
Valuable Papers Insurance
What is 'Valuable Papers Insurance' A special type of property-casualty insurance. Valuable papers insurance will reimburse the policyholder for the monetary value...
XW
What is 'XW' A symbol used to signify that a security is trading ex-warrant. XW is one of many alphabetic qualifiers that...
XD
What is 'XD' A symbol used to signify that a security is trading ex-dividend. XD is an alphabetic qualifier that acts as...
X-Mark Signature
What is 'X-Mark Signature' An X-mark made by a person in lieu of a signature. Due to illiteracy or disability, a person...
Obligation
What is an 'Obligation' An obligation in finance is the responsibility to meet the terms of a contract. If an obligation is...
W.P. Carey School of Business
What is 'W.P. Carey School of Business' The school of business at Arizona State University. It enrolls approximately 7,800 undergraduate and 1,500...
Haas School of Business
What is 'Haas School of Business' The business school at the University of Berkeley. It offers a wide variety of programs, including...
Kaizen
Definition
Kaizen, is the Japanese word for "improvement". In business, kaizen refers to activities that continuously improve all functions and involve all employees from the...
GAAP – Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
The standard guidelines for financial accounting that apply in all legal bodies are termed as generally accepted accounting principles or GAAP. These principles include...