摘要: An event that changes the way we think and act.
-Andy Grove, Founder of Intel.
For example, the fall of the Berlin Wall was an inflection point in global politics and the commercializ[阅读全文:]
摘要: The feeling of satisfaction and joy that a tax refund creates in a person. This feeling is somewhat misguided because the tax is only refunded because the person paid too much tax during the previous [阅读全文:]
摘要: The unlawful practice of adding an extra broker/dealer as a principal on a trade, even if no service is provided. Typically, interpositioning is done as part of a mutual benefit strategy, sending comm[阅读全文:]
摘要: An inside entrepreneur, or an entrepreneur within a large firm, who uses entrepreneurial skills without incurring the risks associated with those activities. Intrapreneurs are usually employees within[阅读全文:]
摘要: A managed mutual fund that tends to perform much like a benchmark index such as the S&P 500, which gives it the reputation of being a "closet index fund."The majority of actively managed funds a[阅读全文:]
摘要: The theft of trade secrets by the removal, copying or recording of confidential or valuable information in a company for use by a competitor. Industrial espionage is conducted for commercial purposes [阅读全文:]
摘要: When an investor or portfolio manager increases (or decreases) holdings in a particular industry.
This strategy is used because many investors feel it is easier to predict what an entire[阅读全文:]
摘要: An inefficient portfolio is an investment portfolio that delivers an expected return that is too low for the amount of risk taken on, or conversely, an investment portfolio that requires too much risk[阅读全文:]
摘要: A publicly-traded biotechnology company marketing products in the field of oncology. The company made international headlines in 2002 after ImClone's founder and CEO Sam Waksal was indicted for attem[阅读全文:]
摘要: An advertisement's (usually a banner ad) appearance on a web page. Ad space is often sold on a CPM basis.
For example, if the page you're on shows five ads, that's five impressions. <[阅读全文:]