摘要: Margin creep refers to the behavior of a company that chooses to focus only on the high-end, high-margin products, even if customers show an inclination towards more value-oriented products and/or ser[阅读全文:]
摘要: The negative impact of a company's new product on the sales performance of its existing related products.
If a company is practicing market cannibalization, it is eating its own market.[阅读全文:]
摘要: Feelings of nervousness created by uncertainty or fear about the current investment environment.
Market jitters can be caused by (among other things) poor corporate earnings, high rates of unem[阅读全文:]
摘要: Slang used to describe a good investor who is "in-the-know." It also implies opinion leadership.
In general, the term is used to describe consumers who have up-to-date information about produc[阅读全文:]
摘要: Seed money or capital given by family or friends to an entrepreneur to start a business. The decision to lend money and the terms of the agreement are usually based on qualitative factors and the rela[阅读全文:]
摘要: A commonly used metaphor for doing the simplest or easiest work first. In sales, it means a target that is easy to achieve or a problem that is easy to solve. It refers to the sale of consumer product[阅读全文:]
摘要: An approach taken by a company that does not want to be taken over. The company issues a large number of bonds with the condition they must be redeemed at a high price if the company is taken over.
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A popular business or businessperson to whom job candidates naturally gravitate. Magnet employers often have brand name recognition behind them, and they typically offer higher pay or better benefi[阅读全文:]
摘要: Shorthand for "the investing public"--in the same way that "Wall Street" is used to refer to investment professionals and brokers.
If you are investing in the market, you are conside[阅读全文:]
摘要: The risk to which a pension fund or life insurance company could be exposed as a result of higher-than-expected payout ratios. Longevity risk exists due to the increasing life expectancy trends among [阅读全文:]