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Achieve
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To achieve a goal is to attain it successfully
Allocate
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To allocate resources is to designate them for a particular function or purpose
Analyze
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To analyze is to study something extensively in an effort to describe or comprehend it
Apply
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To apply a process, rule, or technique is to use it
Approachable
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If someone is approachable, he or she is easy to talk to and not intimidating
Arrive at
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To arrive at a decision is to come to a conclusion about a particular issue, usually after some discussion
Assembly line
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An assembly line is a system of putting a product together in which the item passes through different stages. Each stage has a specific task and adds or completes some aspect of the product
Assess
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To assess something is to look at it carefully and make a judgment on it
Assessment
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An assessment is an evaluation used to identify strengths as well as places where improvements are needed
Asset
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An asset is any item of value owned by a person or entity
Authoritarian
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If someone is authoritarian, he or she values strict obedience to authority and does not value personal freedom
Avenue
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An avenue is a course of action that is undertaken to accomplish something
Balance
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To balance an account is to reconcile debit and credit amounts
Benchmarking
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Benchmarking is the process of determining the standards for one’s business practices. This is done by examining the standards set by other companies within and outside of one’s industry
Benefits
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Benefits are payments made to employees in addition to wages, such as health insurance and paid vacation days
Best practice
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A best practice is a system that is successful more often than any other method of doing something
Billboard
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A billboard is a large board found in cities and along roads. Companies use them to advertise
Boss
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A boss is someone who is in charge of other people
Bottom-up communication
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If communication is bottom-up, it is directed from lower-level employees toward their supervisors
Branch out
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To branch out is to expand into other areas not previously explored
Breathe down (someone’s) neck
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To breathe down someone’s neck is to constantly remind someone of an obligation in a harassing or rude manner
Cash-basis accounting
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Cash-basis accounting is a method of accounting that records income and expense based on cash payments only, expected payments, or expenses that are not recognized
Certification
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When one earns a certification, one has a formal qualification in accordance with set standards
Collective bargaining unit
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A collective bargaining unit is a group of employees with shared interests who are represented by a labor union in dealings with management regarding pay, benefits, and other significant issues
Communicate
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To communicate is to exchange information verbally or in writing with another person or group of people
Compare
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To compare two or more things is to look at them and find their similarities and differences
Comparison
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A comparison is a statement that describes how two items are similar to and different from each other
Competitive benchmark
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A competitive benchmark is a standard set by comparing a business’ practices to those of a competitor
Competitor
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A competitor is a rival in the same field
Compliance
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Compliance is the act of conforming to a demand or proposal
Concept
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A concept is an idea, often associated with a plan
Confidence
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Confidence is a feeling of trust in a person or a system
Consensus
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A consensus is a mutually agreed upon decision
Consider
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To consider something is to give it close thought
Consult
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To consult is to confer with another person or group of people for advice
Consumer
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A consumer is a person who buys and uses products sold by someone else
Contract
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To contract is to become smaller or less numerous
Contribute
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To contribute is to bring or give something
Control
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To control something is to make and implement decisions that will make it exactly as needed
Cost accounting
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Cost accounting is a method of accounting that records and analyzes all costs incurred through production and related activities
Credit
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A credit is a recorded listing of an amount paid to an account
Criteria
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A criteria is a rule, standard, or test used in evaluation and decision making
Deal with
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To deal with something is to take care of or handle it
Debate
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To debate something is to exchange viewpoints about it with each side trying to convince the others of its validity
Debit
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A debit is a recorded listing of an amount owed by an amount
Deduction
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A deduction is an amount you take away from a figure
Defect
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A defect is an imperfection or problem with something that makes it less effective or useful
Delay
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A delay is something that postpones an event or occurrence
Demanding
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If someone is demanding, he or she has high expectations of others and insists that things get done a certain way
Democratic
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If a manager is democratic, he or she emphasizes everyone’s role in decision making and allows all employees to have a voice before a final consensus is reached
Depreciation
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Depreciation is the loss of something’s value over time
Distribution
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Distribution is the delivery of goods for sale to a store or individual customer
Distribution channel
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A distribution channel is the way you make your product available to customers
Dominate
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To dominate something is to be in control of it or to be the most important part of it
Earnings
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Earnings is the money made through a company’s profits
Efficiency
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Efficiency is the ability to do a task well, using the minimum amount of time, resources, or effort
Elasticity
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Elasticity is a measure of how changes in one economic variable will influence other variables
Employment law
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Employment law is the field of law dealing with government regulation establishing workers’ rights, including pay, hours, age restrictions, and treatment of workers. This field is sometimes called labor law
Empower
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To empower someone is to give them the ability to make their own decisions and take responsibility for their own action
Equity
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Equity is the value of a property or holding beyond mortgage or liability amounts
Estimate
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To estimate an amount is to find the amount through guessing or calculation
Existing levels
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If someone refers to existing levels, they are currently at the point at which they are described
Expect
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To expect an event is to think that it will happen
Expenditure
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Your expenditure is the amount of money you spend
Expense
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An expense is money paid in order to accomplish a goal
Factor
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A factor is an element that influences how something happens

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