Product Naming A good product name is foremost informative and should in some way reflect the personality behind your brand identity. Product naming is the process of…
Gross Value Added (GVA) In economics, gross value added (GVA) is a measure of productivity measuring the contribution to the industry, manufacturer, sector, or region. Gross value added gives…
Cash Value Added (CVA) Cash Value Added (CVA) is an enterprise profitability measure defined as the enterprise-generated EBITDA, less tax, less its expected return. CVA may be a somewhat…
Social Enterprise A social enterprise is defined as a business that has specific social objectives that serve its primary purpose. It is an organization that applies commercial…
Premium Premium is a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement, as to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc. It has multiple meanings…
Venture Capital (VC) Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing that is provided by venture capital firms or funds to startups, early-stage, and emerging companies…
Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) Socially responsible investing (SRI) is an investment that is considered socially responsible due to the nature of the business the company conducts. It is also…
Economic Value Added (EVA) In corporate finance, Economic Value Added (EVA) or ‘Economic Profit’ is a calculation of the financial performance of a company based on the residual income…
Pretax Operating Income (PTOI) Pretax Operating Income (PTOI) is the operating revenue before taxes for a company. This is an accounting term relating to the disparity between the net…
Net Operating Profit After Tax (NOPAT) Net operating profit after tax (NOPAT) is a financial metric that indicates how well a business worked, net of taxes, through its core activities. By…
Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Corporate venture capital (CVC) is the practice of directly investing corporate funds into external startup companies. It is the investment of corporate funds directly in…
After Tax Operating Income (ATOI) After all, taxes are collected, after-tax operating income (ATOI) is the income of a corporation or organization operating. The non-GAAP calculation excludes all after-tax gains…