Category: M

Revenues of $10 million to $50 million with 10 to 100 employees characterize this specific type of medium-sized company. Collectively mid-sized companies employ more people than large companies, but typically have a

Specific stage completion tied to a scheduled contact payment.

Discussion, generated in public or media in terms talk, mention, or reference, as this type of informal measure of an idea, firm, or product impact.

An employer pays an amount with a percentage used to cover administration costs. Also refers as a general insurance term to mean the lowest premium in this policy for an insured’s coverage.

The action of a particular company’s shareholder majority moving to buy up a minority shareholder’s stock to eliminate that shareholder. For the purchase of the minority shareholders’ remaining stock, the buyout offers

An organization’s core purpose and focus as a written declaration. Remains relatively unchanged over time. Properly designed mission statements (1) separate and identify priorities, (2) identify markets in focus, and (3) communicates

Equals two thousand in the Roman number system. Denotes a milling as a traditional abbreviation.

Modulator-demodulator. Digital-to-analog, and back, signal converter. Allows computers to communicate over telephone wires or cable TV cable. Computer’s digital signals become analog signals for transmission. The receiving computer’s modem reconverts the analog

Typically open for business only in a single location, a family-owned, controlled, and operated business, small, independent, with a few employees, a small business volume, and not franchised.

To keep track of, to check, to supervise, or to watch. To assess whether a critical point is under control in the context of an HACCP plan, conducting a systematic and repeated

Stated by Gordon Moore, a co-founder of computer chip maker Intel and its former chairman in 1965. Moore predicted that the transistor total on a given-sized silicon chip will double every 18

Investors use this investment research company’s products to improve portfolio and financial transaction management. Morningstar offers brokerage services for financial advisors and investors. Provides investors with software products and publications to help

In the event the borrower dies before paying off the mortgage, this term life insurance pays off the home mortgage balance. It is bought to protect the family from losing its home

Truck owner coverage against a loss of the trucker’s property while in use transporting cargo. Regardless of legally liability for the loss, this form also covers cargo loss or damage,

A contract that covers more than one danger as this type of policies.

To house several different families in separate housing units is the specific design for this type of building or structure. The entire building or structure may be owned by one person, a

Where the award of a single contract would be impractical or impossible, two or more bidders for the same item are awarded separate, partial contracts.

1. In Retail, This is often called a retail chain, a multi-locations retail shop with common ownership and management. Contrast to mom and pop store. 2. In a Union, and other negotiating

More than one layer or ply exists or comprises.

Unexplainable loss of assets in an event beyond occurrences like a robbery. This term gives broader coverage than specific everyday perils like robbery.