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Consulting

The business of providing professional or expert advice to a commercial business or public institution.

Contributors in Consulting

Consulting

ledger

Business services; Consulting

The ledger is the document where all the accounts used by the company to produce the financial statements are listed and detailed.

mail shots

Business services; Consulting

Mail shots are bulk mail advertising sent through the mail to potential customers to advertise goods or services.

memorandum of understanding

Business services; Consulting

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) is a document describing a bilateral or multilateral agreement between parties. It expresses a convergence of will between the parties, indicating an intended ...

absolute liability

Business services; Consulting

Absolute liability is the legal responsibility for damages, or injury, even if the person found strictly liable was not at fault or negligent.

strict liability

Business services; Consulting

Strict liability is the legal responsibility for damages, or injury, even if the person found strictly liable was not at fault or negligent.

negligence liability

Business services; Consulting

Negligence liability is the legal responsability that results due to a negligence or a fault.

economic value added (EVA)

Business services; Consulting

EVA = Net income + Interest expense - Capital charge. Used to evaluate a company's operating performance.

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