Business Vocabulary

The internet produces results faster and more cheaply than other ..... advertising media.

Some accountants specialize in ..... accounting - investigating white-collar crimes such as securities fraud and embezzlement.

Cap cost can be reduced by rebates, factory-to-dealer incentives, trade-in credit, or a cash ..... payment; these are known as cap cost reductions.

The Scientific Management Theory (1890-1940): At the ..... of the century, the most notable organizations were large and industrialized, and often they included ongoing, routine tasks that manufactured a variety of products.

Recently, a new stream of literature has formed ..... strategic entrepreneurship (Hitt et al. 2002a; Meyer and Heppard).

The venture division reaches a consensus on whether to pursue the investment further; if the decision is to continue, an investment ..... is written, summarizing the opportunity and the factors leading to the decision, and if a majority of the subcommittee approves the investment, a commitment is made to the partnership.

Should the FRB help bail out billionaire hedge fund managers and millionaire traders - the very people who bought the risky mortgages that led to the current market panic? - that, in essence, is the question swirling around Ben S. Bernanke as he confronts the first crisis of his 18 months as ..... chairman.

Market research can be compared to sticking your ..... into the swimming pool before you plunge in.

I like to work ..... a pleasant environment. Lately, there's been a lot of tension at the office and I'm thinking about quitting because of it.

Several leading economists have voiced their concerns over the continued use of ..... marketing models. No two companies are alike, claim these economists. It is much better for each company to develop its own distinctive marketing strategy.