Business Vocabulary

I would be very interested in ..... for that job.

Timothy F. Geithner, CEO of the New York Reserve Bank, remarks (March 2006) that we are in the midst of another ..... of global economic and financial integration.

Three months before the wedding, Laura brought her bridesmaid dress into a dress shop so that the seamstress had enough time to ..... it.

In the ..... of this paper, the expected hedging cost is the expected cost of the commodity (i.e. foreign currency) using a specified hedging strategy minus the expected cost of the foreign currency when the position is left open.

A ..... is a situation in which two events or actions have the effect of nullifying each other; in terms of investment, this could be when the gains in a portfolio equal the losses.

An important theme of research related to the industry ..... is that strategies for achieving competitive advantage differ depending on the stage: firms compete primarily on alternative product designs and positioning early in the history of an industry, whereas cost becomes a more important basis of competition in later stages.

Security consultants can offer their expertise to a broader market, but recommendations are not entirely unproblematic, as perverse incentives may tempt certain actors to ..... the security ratings of their competitors.

..... trade account status exists when the purchase and sale or sale and purchase of the same security on the same day in a single account takes place; liquidation of overnight positions and repurchase (or sale) are not considered.

The F1 industry was taken ..... when the WMSC fined Mercedes $100 million for using information from Ferrari to construct its own cars; Mercedes's head designer had received data about Ferrari's cars from a Ferrari team member.

..... transaction is one made by parties freely and independently of one another, and without any special relationship, such as one party having complete control of the other, having another deal on the side or being a relative.