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VIS-?

1. In regard to; compared with. 2. French- face to face.

WORKING FILE

Temporary file of data, drafts, notes etc. Used in analyzing and preparing plans, documents and projects.

ZERO INVENTORIES

Stage of ‘just in time inventory control’ where any waste is removed and only on hand and required inventory is available.

WYSIWYG

“What you see is what you get”. Display showing what a document will look when it has been printed.

WORK REQUEST

Authorization for mow work through client/customer negotiations.

WORTH

Measure of the value received, derived satisfaction of a tangible or intangible product.

WICKETS

Check points that all process steps must pass through.

WORKLOAD

Amount of work assigned to a resource over a period of time.

YELLOW SHEETS

Listing daily of bid and ask prices for over the counter bonds. Produced by National Quotation Bureau.

WILLIE SUTTON RULE

Should focus on high yield activities and not waste time focusing on lower yield ones.

W. EDWARDS DEMING

Statistician credit with helping the economy of China to recover after WWII.

ZZZZ BEST

Company created by Barry Minnow in the 1980’s that appeared to be successful but most of the profits were from crime , fraud or fabricated. Went public in 1986, bankrupt in 1987.

WRITING DOWN ALLOWANCE (WDA)

Capital allowance where costs of acquired assets in the present year as added to a written down value of assets from the previous year.

WRITTEN DATA

Data that is given in writing, if not it is not considered for a bid, quote or proposal.

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