to give time, money, equipment, or people officially to sb / sth for a particular purpose

things of value that a company owns

the amount of profit or loss after everything has been calculated

something that puts a company or person in a better position compared to others they are competing against

a right or advantage that is given to a group or organization

the fact that a company can be held responsible for its decisions or actions

the activity of comparing the cost of doing sth with the profit or advantages that result from it, in order to see whether it is worth doing

sth that has an important influence on whether sth is successful

to reduce sth by a large amount so that there is not enough left

to use time, money, equipment and / or people effectively

disappointed because sth / sb does not seem to be as good as you thought

to decide that sb / sth is not important and not worth thinking or talking about

when something uses a lot of time, money, etc. that could be used for sth else

to accept an idea, a proposal, a set of beliefs, etc. with enthusiasm

containing many different ethnic groups (people of different nationalities, races, or cultural traditions)

an agreement that only one organization or person has the right to do sth, such as sell or buy a particular product

the most important company in an industry or the most important product or service that a company produces, that is used as an example for others

before tax or other costs are taken away

a special ceremony to officially celebrate the start of something

not existing as a physical thing, but still valuable to a company

a group of people who between them have a large amount of knowledge

the possibility of success that sth has over a long period

what sth would be worth if it were sold

to make as much as possible out of the time, money, equipment, and / or people that you have for a specific purpose

to manage the time, money, equipment, and / or people that you have for a specific purpose badly

to make as much as possible out of the time, money, equipment, and / or people that you have for a specific purpose or to use these in the best possible way

the money that you have to spend in order to start a new project

to use the time, money, equipment, and / or people that you have for a specific purpose in the right way so you get an advantage from it

information that can be measured or expressed in numbers

the amount of profit an investment produces compared with the amount originally invested

to walk or move around an area without any definite aim

money that sth makes over a short period of time

to discuss or think about what might possibly be true

to waste the time, money, equipment and / or people that you have for a specific purpose in a stupid or careless way

the fact that resources can continue to be used for a long time, without running out or harming the environment

accepted financial responsibility for an activity so that you will pay for special costs or for the losses it may make