Business

Procurement is the act of finding, acquiring, buying goods, services or works from an external source, often via a tendering or competitive bidding process.

In finance, a stock market index future is a cash-settled futures contract on the value of a particular stock market index.

Disappointment is the feeling of dissatisfaction that follows the failure of expectations or hopes to manifest.

A public–private partnership (PPP, 3P or P3) is a government service or private business venture that is funded and operated through a partnership of government and one or more private sector companies.

In English-speaking countries, a blue-collar worker is a working class person who performs manual labour.

The critical path method (CPM) is an algorithm for scheduling a set of project activities.

Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase.

A sale is the exchange of a commodity or money as the price of a good or a service.

Distribution (or place) is one of the four elements of the marketing mix.

Entrepreneurship has traditionally been defined as the process of designing, launching and running a new business, which typically begins as a small business, such as a startup company, offering a product, process or service for sale or hire.

Manufacturing process management (MPM) is a collection of technologies and methods used to define how products are to be manufactured.

Door-to-door is a canvassing technique that is generally used for sales, marketing, advertising, or campaigning, in which the person or persons walk from the door of one house to the door of another, trying to sell or advertise a product or service to the general public or gather information.

A comprador or compradore (Chinese: 買辦; pinyin: mǎibàn, or 江擺渡 jīangbăidù, or 康白度 kāngbăidù) is a native manager of European business houses in East and South East Asia, and, by extension, social groups that play broadly similar roles in other parts of the world.

Sensitivity analysis can refer to two approaches of analyzing results of a mathematical model or system (numerical or otherwise).

Open-source software is widely used both as independent applications and as components in non-open-source applications.

Drop shipping is a supply chain management method in which the retailer does not keep goods in stock but instead transfers customer orders and shipment details to either the manufacturer, another retailer, or a wholesaler, who then ships the goods directly to the customer.

Business analysis is a research discipline of identifying business needs and determining solutions to business problems.

The word commodity came into use in English in the 15th century, from the French commodité, "amenity, convenience".

The film industry or motion picture industry comprises the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking, i.

Price-based selling is a specific selling technique in which a business exclusively reduces their price in attempt to close the sales cycle.

Religion and business have throughout history interacted in ways that relate to and affected one another, as well as influenced sociocultural evolution, political geographies, and labour laws.

A Viability study is an in depth investigation of the profitability of the business idea to be converted into a business enterprise.

In economics, the business sector or corporate sector is "the part of the economy made up by companies".

Supervision is an act or instance of directing, managing, or oversight.

An economic operator is a business or other organisation which supplies goods, works or services within the context of market operations.

Corporate services are activities that combine or consolidate certain enterprise-wide needed support services, provided based on specialized knowledge, best practices, and technology to serve internal (and sometimes external) customers and business partners.

In commerce, customer experience (CX) is the product of an interaction between an organization and a customer over the duration of their relationship.

Social selling is the process of developing relationships as part of the sales process.