Business Terms

5. the process of dealing with or controlling things or people:
7. obtain (goods or a service) from an outside or foreign supplier, especially in place of an internal source:
11. the place or building serving as the managerial and administrative center of an organization.
14. a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something:
15. the action of finding new people to join an organization or support a cause:
17. activity that supports or provides active encouragement for the furtherance of a cause, venture, or aim:
18. the state of being responsible for something, especially by law:
20. a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality:

1. make (something) smaller:
2. the action or business of promoting and selling products or services, including market research and advertising.
3. a regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other commodities:
4. of, relating to, or denoting a case of nouns and pronouns used as the object of a transitive verb or a preposition
6. a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
8. people employed in an organization or engaged in an organized undertaking such as military service:
9. the proffering or giving of something to someone, especially as part of a formal ceremony:
10. work from home, making use of the Internet, email, and the telephone.
12. each of four equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided:
13. concerned with or engaged in commerce:
16. a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law:
19. a person's regular occupation, profession, or trade: