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acquisition start learning		is when one company purchases most or all of another company's shares to gain control of that company.
affiliate start learning		to be officially connected with or controlled by another, usually larger, company or organization
assemble start learning		assembleto build something by joining parts togetherasset
asset manager start learning		apersonorcompany that takes care of someone else's investments
assets start learning		somethingvaluablebelonging to a person or organization that can be used for the payment of debts
bail out start learning		a loanor otherFinancial support that is given to a person, company, or country to help them when they are in financial difficulties.
balance sheet start learning		afinancialstatement that shows a company's assets and debts at a particular time
bankruptcy start learning		a situation where a business or a person is unable to pay a debt
base rate start learning		the rate of interest that is set by a central bank, and which is the lowest rate at which it lends money to otherbanksbellwether
bellwether start learning		A company on the stock exchange whose success usually shows how successful othersimilarcompanies willbe.
blue chip start learning		relatingto a large andsuccessful company, whose shares are considered to be a good investment
boardroom start learning		the group of people who manage a company or organization
business start learning		a particular companythat buysand sells goods and services
business card start learning		a small card bearing information (such as name and address) about a businessor businessrepresentative
cash deposit start learning		the money thatyou put intoyour bank account.
cash flow start learning		a measurement of the amount of cash that comes into a Cash flow refers to the net balance of cash moving into and out of a business at a specificpoint in time.
chain start learning		a group of enterprises or institutions of the same kind or function usually under a single ownership, management, or control
circulation start learning		the use of a particular type of money or payment system in the economy:
commodity start learning		A commodity is a basic good used in commerce that is interchangeable with other goods of the same type.
consumer market start learning		the activity of selling goods or services to people for their own use, or a situation in which this happens
consumer price index start learning		a measurement of the changes in the cost of basic goods and services
core business start learning		the business that makes the most money for a company and that is considered to be its most important and central one.
cost-concious start learning		knowing how much different products and services cost, and not wanting to spend moremoney than isnecessary
credit card start learning		a card authorizing purchases on credit
cryptocurrency start learning		any form of currency that only exists digitally, that usually has no central the issuance of new units, and tissuing or regulating authority but uses a decentralized system to record transactions and to prevent counterfeiting and fraudulent
dealings start learning		friendly or business interactions
decline start learning		a reduction in the value or amount of something, for example a currency or sales
deflation start learning		a situation in which the value or price of something is reduced
demand start learning		a need for goods or services that customers want to buy or use:
deposit start learning		an amount of money that you pay into a bank account
deposit insurance start learning		a system in which payments are made by banks to an organization that would pay a bank's customers their money back if that bank went bankrupt
e commerce start learning		The buying and selling of goods and services over the internet.
economic performance start learning		E of firms is assessed by looking at long term outcomes, such as sustainable growth and development, or short term outcomes, how long an economy takes to stabilise after a sudden event.
enterprise start learning		an organization, especially a business
enterpreneurship start learning		the activity of making money by starting or running businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
executive start learning		one that exercises administrative or managerial controlfiscal
fiscal start learning		of or relating to financial matters
flat manag. structure start learning		an organisational model with relatively few or no levels of middle management between the executives and the frontline employees
fluctuate start learning		if prices, levels, or interest rates fluctuate, they go up and down.
franchisee start learning		a business that has bought the right to sell the products and services of another company
franchise disclosure doc start learning		legal disclosure document that must be given to individuals interested in buying a U.S. franchise
fundraising start learning		the process of getting money from investors to invest in particular companies, projects, etc
HR department start learning		the division of a business that is charged with finding, recruiting, screening, and training job applicants. It also administers employee-benefit programs.
inflation start learning		an increase in prices over time, causing a reduction in the value of money
interest rate start learning		the percentage amount that you pay for borrowing money, or get for lending money, for a period of time, usually a year
International Monetary Fund start learning		an international organization that checks on economic developments in member countries, encourages international trade, and helps and advises poorer countries or countries that are having economic problems
investment start learning		the act of putting money into a business to buy new stock, machines, etc., or a sum of money that is invested in a business in this way
investment fund start learning		a company that invests in shares, bonds, etc., for investors
investor start learning		a person, organization, or country that puts money into something in order to make a profit or receive interest
labor market start learning		the number of workers who are available to be hired
lagging indicator start learning		an economic indicator (such as spending on new plants and equipment) that more often than not maintains an existent trend for some time after the state of the economy has turned onto an opposite trend
launch start learning		to begin something such as a plan or introduce something new such as a product
layoff start learning		the act of laying off an employee or a workforce
lender start learning		a bank or other financial organization that lends money that is then paid back with interest
liquidity start learning		the fact of being able to be changed into cash easily
loss making start learning		not making a profit. loyal
loyalty program start learning		A promotional program as of a retail business, airline, or restaurant, that rewards regular customers: typically, each purchase is assigned a point value, with accumulated points entitling a customer to free or discounted merchandise or services.
manufacturer start learning		a company that produces goods in large number
manufacturing base start learning		the part of the economy of a country, city, area, etc. that is involved in producing goods, especially in factories
market value start learning		the price that something could be sold for at a particular time
merchandise start learning		goods that are offered for sale, especially in a store
micro market start learning		A micro market is an unmanned retail space where individuals can purchase food and beverages.
minimum wage start learning		the smallest amount of money that employers are legally allowed to pay someone who works for them
monetary policy start learning		actions taken by a government to control the amount of money in an economy and how easily available it is, for example by changing the interest rate
mortgage start learning		an agreement that allows you to borrow money from a bank or similar organization, especially in order to buy a house, or the amount of money itself
newsletter start learning		a small publication (such as a leaflet or newspaper) containing news of interest chiefly to a special group
not-for-profit org start learning		not-for-profit organizations only aim to benefit their members – every dollar raised or earned goes directly into running the organization. They do not have to operate for the public good.
oversupply start learning		a greater supply of something than is needed
portfolio start learning		a collection of company shares and other investments that are owned by a particular person or organization
price-concious start learning		Knowing how much things cost and avoiding buying expensive things
primary listing start learning		the main stock exchange where a public company's stock is traded
private start learning		not having shares that can be freely traded on the open market
private equity start learning		investment made in a company, usually a small one, whose shares are not bought and sold by the public
profit start learning		money that is earned in trade or business after paying the costs of producing and selling goods and services
profit margin start learning		The difference between the total cost of making and selling something and the price it is sold for.
public start learning		capitalized in shares that can be freely traded on the open market
rate start learning		an amount or level of payment
recession start learning		a period, usually at least six months, of low economic activity, when investments lose value, businesses fail, and unemployment rises
reduction start learning		the act of making something, or of something becoming, smaller in size, amount, degree, importance, etc.
reseller start learning		a person or company that sells something they have bought to someone else
retail store start learning		a place of business that sells merchandise in small quantities directly to customers.
retention start learning		the ability of a company to keep its customers, rather than losing them to competitors
revenue start learning		the total income produced by a given source
share start learning		one of the equal parts that the ownership of a company is divided into, and that can be bought by members of the public
showcase start learning		an event or situation that is designed to show the good qualities of a person, organization, or product
SHRM start learning		strategic human resource management: the process of planning the numbers and types of employees to hire in order to achieve the greatest success
staffing start learning		the number of people working at any one time
stakeholder start learning		an employee, investor, customer, etc. who is involved in or buys from a business and has an interest in its success
standalone organization start learning		company or organization manages its own activities and does not depend on a larger organization for money or approva
staple start learning		a commodity for which the demand is constant
startup start learning		A startup or start-up is a company or project undertaken by an entrepreneur to seek, develop, and validate a scalable business model.
stock start learning		the proprietorship element in a corporation usually divided into shares and represented by transferable certificates proprietorship = the state or right of owning a business or holding property
supplier start learning		a company, person, etc. that provides things that people want or need, especially over a long period of time
supply start learning		The definition of supply is the quantity of product or service a business has to offer to its client at a particular point in time.
supply chain start learning		the chain of processes, businesses, etc. by which a commodity is produced and distributed: the companies, materials, and systems involved in manufacturing and delivering goods
tax credit start learning		an amount of money that is subtracted from taxes owed
thriving business start learning		A thriving business is one that registers healthy profits every year, grows, and expands rather quickly.
trade start learning		voluntary exchange of goods or services between different economic actors
trademark start learning		a device (such as a word) pointing distinctly to the origin or ownership of merchandise to which it is applied and legally reserved to the exclusive use of the owner as maker or seller
traffic start learning		the volume of customers visiting a business establishment
transaction start learning		an agreement between two parties: a buyer and a seller. In a transaction, the seller supplies goods, services or other financial assets in exchange for cash funds.
turnover start learning		the total amount of sales you make over a set period
vendor start learning		a company or a person that sells a particular product
venture start learning		a new business activity
venture capital start learning		Money that is invested or is available for investment in a new company, especially one that involves risk.
wholesaler start learning		someone who buys and sells goods in large amounts to shops and businesses
withdrawal start learning		the act of taking money out of an account, or the amount of money taken

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