Category: E

An electronic magazine. It is webpages and an online magazie. AKA electronic journal or webzine.

Ratio calculated as the number of hours used to successfully achieve a goal divided by the documented number of hours expected to be spent on a job or activity.

Ability of an object to bend, contract, or stretch without permanent deformation. Capability of withstanding pressure or stress. Know also as elasticity and elastic limit.

1.Energy generated by a pattern of oscillation of electrons and protons. A type of energy. A source of power used to provide light, heat, or energy for devices such as computers. 2.

Business conducted without the exchange of paper based documents through the use of electronic and/or online devices. It includes activities such as procurement, order entry, transaction processing, payment, authentication and nonrepudiation, inventory

Online transfer of text, voice, and/or video messages. Email emanates from one computer or device and arrives at another computer. Typically, in these days, this occurs over the internet.

Electronic airline, train, or any type of travel-ticket. Using personal id and ticket code, the traveler retrieves the ticket at a machine or travel service agent. Refer also to paperless ticket.

A person, group, or company with risk management ability in trading commodities and in accepting or delivering the underlying commodities from a futures contract. Usually hired on a contract basis.

A technical analysis concept in securities trend prediction. A pattern made of five waves up and three waves down consistently occurs in the stock markets. US accountant Ralph Elliott (18711948) as described

Entirely new or restructured industrial sectors. Coming into being as customers seek change, as new technologies overtake older ones, or as new socio-economic conditions manifest themselves. Typically growing at a rate faster

A statistical rule for a normal distribution. Declares that most values will be within 3 standard deviations of the mean. Known also as 689599.7 rule or three sigma rule.

Checking the suitability of a job applicant for a position. Employment testing is based on certain test scores indicating the likely level of job performance a candidate would provide. Testing is typically

Making text or code unreadable to secure it for transmission or transport. Both the sender, the encryptor, and the receiver, the decryptor, have the means to translate text or code from source

In biology, this is a substance produced by a cell, tissue, or organism. In industry, this is something caused or produced by factors within a model, organism, organization, or system. Contrast with

Relative efficiency of a cooling or heating appliance or equipment. Contrast to overall efficiency. A measured value expressed as the ratio of output-per-hour versus the energy consumed, measured in watts-per-hour. Output is

Introduced as an improved version in 1987. International Monetary Fund (IMF) provides poorer countries concessional loans medium-term (5 to 10 years) for arranged payments balance adjustments. Some 65 countries are eligible for

An organization’s mission, functions, processes and information flows depicted at the strategic level. Used as the reference for constructing all other models, decomposing the strategy into ever-increasing levels of detail.

Organized business-owner group, meeting regularly, sharing information, and experiences, as well as tools for improving businesses.

Degradation of a pollutant, documented in stages, once it is placed in an environment. Pollutants can be chemical, like a pesticide, or biological, like an enzyme.

Prohibits discrimination in benefits or wages based on gender when work performance involves similar skill sets, efforts, and job responsibilities. A federal statute amending the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1963.