An association of business people who attempt to protect and promote the commercial interest in a community.

The process of planning and executing the development, pricing, promotion, and distribution of an organization’s goods and/or services.

An organization of hardware and software designed to accomplish a data processing function.

A process used by human resource departments to locate, hire, train and retain the best qualified employees.

The process of determining the critical components of a job for purposes of selecting, training, and rewarding personnel.

The use of personal computer (PC) to design and print professional-quality typeset documents.

A formal financial statement which presents the income, expenses, and resulting net profit or net loss for a given period.

A measure of storage equal to 1,024 bytes (or characters).

An intangible asset such as the name of a funeral home; also, an intangible asset which enables a business to earn a profit in excess of the normal rate of profit earned by other businesses of the same kind.

A thin disk of magnetic material capable of storing a large amount of information. It spins rapidly and heads similar to heads in tape recorders read and write information onto concentric tracks.