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A psychological phenomenon whereby people do something primarily because other people are doing it, regardless of their own beliefs, which they may ignore or override. The bandwagon effect has wide[阅读全文:]
摘要: A phrase originating from Europe that describes an employee that is learning something the hard way, like being immersed in their field of employment. Baptism by fire has its roots in battle terminolo[阅读全文:]
摘要: A common nickname given to the
摘要: A nickname given to the hypothetical companies that would have formed if the Justice Department had broken up Microsoft Corporation.
Using the first name of Microsoft's founder, Bill Ga[阅读全文:]
摘要: A person who was born between 1946 and 1964. The baby boomer generation makes up a substantial portion of the North American population. Representing nearly 20% of the American public, baby boomers ha[阅读全文:]
摘要: A slang term that refers to the representation of the basic components of a business model excluding any fine details. It incorporates only the core ideas and success factors of the business. The name[阅读全文:]
摘要: A slang term for the movement in spread, price or yield of a security, which makes it more expensive to issue. Back up is characterized by an increase in bond yields and a decrease in price. The price[阅读全文:]
摘要: A check drawn on a nonexistent account or on an account with insufficient funds to honor the check when presented.
"Passing" bad checks is illegal, and the crime can range from a misdemeano[阅读全文:]
摘要: An informal investment term used to describe an investor who holds a position in a stock which decreases in value until it is worthless. Typically, the bag holder will hold the position for an extende[阅读全文:]
摘要: A situation in which one party in a transaction has more or superior information compared to another. This often happens in transactions where the seller knows more than the buyer, although the revers[阅读全文:]