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PRODUCT RESEARCH

Identification of the charecteristics of a good or service in order to satisfy a recognized need or want.

PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT

Occupation which involves controlling different aspects of the production system by prescribing scheduling, cost, quality, etc.

PRODUCTION POSSIBILITY CURVE

A two dimensional curve, used in macroeconomic analysis, drawan on a capital vs consumer goods graph. It is used to define the limitation of the economy when it comes to production and

PRODUCTION SYSTEM

Manufacturing process, including different stages of design, produce, distribute and service are known as production system.

PRODUCTIVE RESOURCES

Resources such as labor, capital and land , which contribute to production reders to as productive resources.

PRODUCTIVITY

It is an economic tool used to measure the efficiency of a worker, capital output unit, system and economy in transforming inputs into outputs.

PRODUCTIVITY AND COSTS

A macroeconomic tool used to measure the rate of inflation over a certain period of time, normally in decades. Productivity refers to the capacity to produce and cost refers to the economic

PROFESSIONAL

1. A person, who is a member of a professional body due to the education qualification and follows the prescribed moeal and prefessional code of conduct. 2. A person who has mastered

PROFESSIONAL PARTNERSHIP

Amalgation of two different professional (normally from different professional backgrounds) to offer services to public.

PROFICIENCY

It is the measure of one’s expertise in a certain subject, language or concept.

PROFIT

It is total revenue minus total cost. It is th amount on which the tax is levied.

PROFIT MOTIVE

The main reason behind involvement of a large number of people in enterprising sector.

PROFIT OBJECTIVE

Stage of negotiation, when the buyer and seller deliberate upon the amount of profit.

PROGRAM

1. A set of actions clearly defining the key allocation of resources, the main objective, the main workers involved and their respective work load. 2. Computing: Set of specific technical instructions aimed

PROGRAM BUDGET

Preparation of a budget using program description, in lieu of the expense line items.

PROGRAM EVALUATION

Detailed analysis of a process according to a set of pre-defined parameters, to determine the success of project completition (according to the expected result).

PROGRAMMER

Individuals who write codes, which are transmitted to the computer as instructions. They must have the working knowledge of the lower and higer level to be able to instruct the machine well.

PROGRESS

Gradual movement towards the objective of a task.

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