Capitalism
Consumer Price Index
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Deflation
Monopolistic Competition
Producer Price Index (PPI)
Socialism
National Debt
Keynesian Economic Theory
Free Market Economies
Conglomerate Merger
Cooperative (Co-Op)
Horizontal Merger
Leverage Buyout
Limited Liability Partnership
Master Limited Partnership
Vertical Merger
Limited Partners
Apprentice Programs
Fringe Benefits
On-The-Job Training
Off-The-Job Training
Federal Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Civil Rights Act
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Disparate Treatment v. Disparate Impact Discrimination
Accounting Cycle
Assets
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Depreciation
Bookkeeping v. Accounting
Private Accountant v. Public Accountant
Absolute Advantage
Comparative Advantage
Balance of Payments
Embargo
Trade Deficit
Trade Protectionism
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
Affiliate Marketing
Incubators
Intrapreneurs
Micropreneurs
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Program
Angel Investors
Venture Capitalists
Market Segmentation
Environmental Scanning
Marketing Mix
Mass v. Niche Marketing
Target Market
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Cognitive Dissonance in Marketing
Capital Budget
Factoring
Debt v. Equity Financing
Cash Budget
Operating Budget
Trade Credit
Line of Credit
Revolving Credit
Compliance Based Ethics Codes
Corporate Philanthropy
Corporate Responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility
Insider Trading
Integrity based Ethics Code
Whistleblowing
Benchmarking
Cross-Functional Self Managed Teams
Matrix Organization
Span of Control
Decentralized Authority
Hierarchy
Flat Organizational Structure
Viral Marketing
Push v. Pull Strategy
Product Placement
Promotional Mix
Interactive Promotion
Mobile Marketing
Prospecting
Capital Gains
Diversification
Dow Jones Industrial Average (the DOW)
Initial Public Offering (IPO)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
NASDAQ
Common v. Preferred Stocks