Incomprehensible technical jargon that only a select group will understand.

Society that is not a democracy or bureaucracy as the power has moved to scientists, managers and engineers, technocrats.

Information application to design, production and utilization of services and goods and organizing human activities.

Expenses associated with the development, acquisition, implementation, deployment, maintenance of assets of technology that includes depreciation and amortization.

Philosophy of management pushing for developing new services and goods based on a firms abilities in technical practices.

Treasuries Over Euro Dollar Spread. Wall Street term applied to the gap existing between interest rates on US securities and dollar deposits held outside of the US.

Technology and science associated with communications over distances.

High capacity and speed of long distance communications comprising computers, cables, switches, satellites etc., linking remote sites.

Substituting telecommunications for transportation in a flexible and decentralized work arrangement allowing employees to work at home over the computer network.

Meeting conducted over telephones.

Audio-visual or audio meeting between parties a long distance apart. See conference call and video conferencing.

Contacting and canvassing prospective customers by telephone, fax or internet.

Wireless network of communications that supports remote applications.

The remote reading of devices used for measuring by telecommunications.

Banking service offered via the telephone where bills are paid, funds transferred etc.

Account recording payments for a communication service.

Process that makes a connection between 2 telecommunication devices.

With concentric parts sliding into each other.

Bank written cheese on funds at another institution and signed by the teller. See cashier’s cheese.

Terminal emulation protocol enabling internet users to log onto a remote network or computer and use it like it is under the user’s control.