What is legacy software? Legacy software has often been in use for a long time and is no longer technologically up-to-date. However, such old applications are still used for various reasons, e. B. because they form the basis for newer software. The word “legacy” describes software or IT systems that have existed for a long […]
Quality of work life (or QWL according to ABBREVIATIONFINDER.ORG) refers to living conditions within the corporate environment. It corresponds to the degree of satisfaction of the personal needs that the employee is able to obtain while exercising his function. QWL is a broad concept, whose objective is to find the balance between the well-being of […]
USB port or Universal Serial Bus according to ABBREVIATIONFINDER.ORG, is a universal serial bus or Universal Serial CUS Driver, it is a port that is used to connect peripherals to a computer. An important feature is that it allows devices to work at higher speeds, on average about 12 Mbps, this is more or less 3 […]
UTF-8. (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format, see ABBREVIATIONFINDER.ORG). It is a variable-length transmission standard for encoding characters encoded using Unicode, created by Rob Pike and Ken Thompson. UTF-8 uses groups of bytes to represent the Unicode standard for the alphabets of many of the world’s languages. It is especially useful for transmission over 8- bit mail systems. Use […]
Short for Bitmap according to ABBREVIATIONFINDER.ORG, BMP is an image file format, it is one of the simplest. It was developed jointly by Microsoft and IBM, which explains its particularly wide use on Windows and OS / 2 platforms. The BMP format supports RGB, Indexed Color, Grayscale, and Bitmap color modes. You can specify the Windows […]
Central task: price stability in the euro area The most important task of the European Central Bank is the stability of the currency and thus also of the price level in the euro area. The Maastricht Treaty stipulated that the ECB should use the means at its disposal to maintain an inflation rate of just […]
The European Central Bank, abbreviated as ECB by ABBREVIATIONFINDER.ORG, is responsible for the euro, the common currency of many EU countries. It controls the amount of money put into circulation, sets interest rates and ensures that economic development in the euro zone is as smooth as possible. Who will ensure that I will still get […]
ASEAN – The structure ASEAN is a body for cooperation between Member States, but without the demands for far-reaching political and economic integration that characterize, for example, the European Union (EU). The organization’s highest authority is the summit, where the heads of state or government meet to decide on issues of long-term, strategic importance. Abbreviated […]
As a rule, a silent partner gives assets and the whole thing then means that a community relationship has been established. There are even legal bases in the Commercial Code, because the silent partner naturally also wants to benefit from his contribution. On the other hand, he has no obligations and therefore keeps out of […]
High cost-benefit ratio As an entrepreneur, you can achieve a high margin if you can offer your customers products that have a high cost-benefit ratio. This means that you can skillfully increase your prices over time without putting a lot of strain on the customer. As a rule, these are mostly ingredients or components in […]
Work out USP USP is the abbreviation for the phrase Unique Selling Proposition, which translates USP means. First you have to decide what your USP should be worked out for. Should it be for your entire company, just for a specific product or group of products? In order to be able to work out a […]
There is hardly a company that does not want him. If the company owns it, it will be defended by all possible legal means. We are talking about competitive advantage. For any profitability that is above average, the competitive advantage is the best prerequisite for a company’s long-term success in the market. Every company therefore […]
Evolution of Shintoism From the most archaic Shinto nature cults to modern Shinto, which groups hundreds of doctrines united by strong syncretism and with great diversity, this Japanese religion has varied a lot over the centuries. Ancient Shinto Ancient Shinto, which did not even bear the name of shinto, encompasses the religions of Japan in […]
The Shinto , Japan’s national religion, is an amalgam of beliefs and rites ancestors centered in the worship of supernatural forces called Kami. It has survived from ancient times to the present, but over the centuries it has undergone innumerable adaptations and transformations. Characterization of Shinto The name of Japan’s national religion, Shinto, was created […]
The term segregate means to separate, marginalize, isolate contact, distance something or someone considered different. In the study of Sociology , social segregation is defined as a spatial (geographical) separation of a group of people, due to several factors, such as race, purchasing power, religion, ethnicity, education, nationality or any other factor that may serve […]
With the rise of geographic science, the first currents of geographic thought also appear. From the 19th century, Geography saw different conceptions about the relationship between human beings / society and the environment / space. Some currents have valued human beings more as a society and with their capacity to transform the space where they […]
Collective safe custody represents the standardized form of securities custody. In the context of this type of safe custody, no real securities are delivered. Collective giro administration means that the bank customer has a co-ownership share in the securities portfolio that is evidenced by the account statement of his house bank. The actual custody and […]
The basic allowance is the amount of income for which no tax is due. The income is only taxed from this limit. The basic allowance is intended to ensure the subsistence level for taxpayers. The basic allowance applies to all taxable persons, including pensioners. The basic allowance ensures the tax-free subsistence level. The adjustment is […]
Depreciation is made on the company’s fixed assets, which lose value over time through natural wear and tear and through their use. Aging, wear and tear, but also external influences, accidental damage and falling prices are the causes of impairment. These reductions in value are recorded in the accounts and referred to as depreciation. A […]
Support chaotic warehousing with software If this is the case, all warehouse movements can be saved via the warehouse software and made available as information. The employees call up the information or feed it into the warehouse management system with their mobile scanners while the warehouse is moving. In this way, all those affected are […]
The commercial register is a directory that provides information about the merchants registered there. Registration is mandatory for all merchants, OHGs and corporations. Small businesses and freelancers are exempt from registration. However, the question arises as to whether an entry is generally useful, as the company name is automatically protected in this way. The commercial […]
Advantages of chaotic warehousing The storage areas are optimally used in chaotic warehousing, as newly arriving goods are always assigned to a free storage space. You can react very quickly and flexibly to fluctuations in inventory or a change in product range: If a storage location is occupied, the next free location is used – […]
It usually doesn’t take long to search for your clothes. The socks are in a compartment, the sweater is well sorted on the shelf above. But sometimes there is no time for order and you let your blouse, jeans and belt disappear into the empty compartment above your T-shirt without thinking about it. That was […]
Is unfair competition successful in the long run? Whether the described worst-case really makes its appearance depends primarily with the market development, the purchasing behavior of customers and the market flexibility together. The following principles apply in this regard: The lower the market entry thresholds for smaller, non-monopoly providers, the lower the effects of dumping. […]
Setting the sales price of your goods or services is a central aspect of corporate strategy. Usually these prices should be higher than the manufacturing cost to make a profit. But the so-called dumping aims at a completely different sales strategy. What is dumping? The term dumping is understood to mean the sale of goods […]
The full cost accounting is a means to evaluate business decisions and be able to make it. All costs on the products are offset in the full cost calculation. Many entrepreneurs use them in their everyday life. In this article, you can find out what exactly the full cost calculation is and how you can […]
The ideal product planning based on the product life cycle Increasing sales, increasing market share, optimizing profits and increasing cash flow are among the primary goals of a company. In order to achieve these goals, it is important to optimally steer product management, the marketing mix and sales through the right actions and measures. The […]
Marketing mix In connection with the five phases of the product life cycle, the term marketing mix is sometimes used . This means that the more targeted the marketing, the more effective the individual measures can be. The marketing mix is therefore an important tool for successful campaigns. The market situation and the product life […]
The mutual fund family has had one member richer for several years. In addition to traditional equity funds, index funds are becoming more and more popular. Index funds were only approved in Germany when the 3rd Financial Market Promotion Act came into effect in 1998. Before that, fund companies were prohibited from replicating an index […]
Products and product groups can be precisely assigned based on their market age. In order to be able to carry out a precise analysis of the current competitive position on the market, the product life cycle must be considered . Ultimately, it is a marketing concept in which the passage of time of a product […]