Business glossary
Business glossary
20 terms
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- accounts payable
- Money owed by a company to its creditors.
- affiliate marketing
- A marketing arrangement by which an online retailer pays commission to an external website for traffic or sales generated from its referrals.
- allocation rate
- Is the percentage of the money left which can be invested after the charges have been taken off.
- balance sheet
- A financial statement that contains details of a company's assets or liabilities at a specific point in time.
- benchmarking
- The practice of comparing business processes and performance metrics to industry bests and best practices from other companies.
- business angel
- A private individual, often with a high net worth, and usually with business experience, who directly invests part of their assets in new and growing private businesses.
- capital
- Wealth in the form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization or available or contributed for a particular purpose, such as starting a company or investing.
- cash flow
- The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, especially as affecting liquidity.
- cash flow
- The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, especially as affecting liquidity.
- copyright
- The exclusive legal right to reproduce, publish, sell, or distribute the matter and form of something.
- corporate social responsibility
- A self-regulating business model that helps a company be socially accountable to itself, its stakeholders, and the public.
- creditor
- A person or company to whom money is owed.
- diversification
- The process of a business enlarging or varying its range of products or field of operation.
- economies of scales
- A proportionate saving in costs gained by an increased level of production.
- enterprise value
- Measures a company's total value, including equity, debt, and ownership interests, offering a comprehensive view of its market value.
- executive summary
- A written account that gives an overview of the main points of a longer report, business plan, etc.
- financial management
- The strategic planning, organizing, directing, and controlling of financial undertakings in an organization or an institute.
- horizontal merger
- A merger between firms that produce and sell the same products.
- institutional investor
- An entity that manages their clients' investments.
- roi
- A performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment or compare the efficiency of several investments.