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21business cycle — a recurrent fluctuation in the total business activity of a country. [1920 25] * * * Periodic fluctuation in the rate of economic activity, as measured by levels of employment, prices, and production. Economists have long debated why periods of… …
22Business routes of Interstate 94 — Benton Harbor St. Joseph business loopibus banner=Loop route=94 location=Benton Harbor St. Joseph, Michigan active=1960 Interstate 94 Business Loop or BL I 94 is a 10.7 milecite web | author= Bessert, Christopher J. | title=Michigan Highway:… …
23Business cluster — A business cluster is a geographic concentration of interconnected businesses, suppliers, and associated institutions in a particular field. Clusters are considered to increase the productivity with which companies can compete, nationally and… …
24Poor Richard — ▪ fictional American philosopher unschooled but experienced homespun philosopher, a character created by the American writer and statesman Benjamin Franklin (Franklin, Benjamin) and used as his pen name for the annual Poor Richard s almanac …
25Business Process Redesign - BPR — The complete overhaul of a key business process with the objective of achieving a quantum jump in performance measures such as return on investment, cost reduction and quality of service. Business processes that can be redesigned encompass the… …
26Business Plot — The Business Plot (also the Plot Against FDR and the White House Putsch) was an alleged political conspiracy in 1933. Retired Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler claimed that wealthy businessmen were plotting to create a fascist veterans… …
27Business Improvement Districts — (BIDs) A strategy for mobilizing private funding in order to improve the environment of city centres. By 1997 over 1,000 Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) or Zones had been created in the USA and Canada (31 in New York alone). In the wake of… …
28time-poor — ˌtime ˈpoor 8 [time poor] adjective having very little or no free time because you work all the time • time poor business owners • products for customers who are time poor but cash rich …
29Working poor — is a term used to describe individuals and families who maintain regular employment but remain in relative poverty due to low levels of pay and dependent expenses.The working poor are often distinguished from paupers, poor who are supported by… …
30Social business — A social business is one which aims to be financially self sufficient, if not profitable, in its pursuit of a social, ethical or environmental goal. Examples of social businesses in the United Kingdom included [http://www.ethicalproperty.co.uk/… …
