Hidden attributes (problem of)

This occurs when some attribute of the person engaging in an exchange (or the product or service being provided) is […]

Hidden Layer

An group of internal nodes inside of a Neural Network which it uses to build a model. The less known […]

Holding costs

The penalty an entity experiences for maintaining ownership or control of as asset. For instance, many home owners are required […]

Horizontal merger

When two companies within the same industry and at the same stage in production merge together.

Hostile takeover

This is a takeover bid of a company that is deemed unacceptable or has unwelcome terms as deemed by the […]

Hot commodity

An item for which there is extreme demand. The use of the word commodity in this context is the exact […]

House File

The organization’s own file of active and former customers.

House poor

The description of a person who spends (or has spent) a significant portion of his wealth on the purchase of […]

Householding

A process in which all people and their accounts are grouped by the house that they live in so that […]

Human capital

The stock of knowledge, skills, behavioural attributes, and personal characteristics that determine the labour productivity or labour earnings of an […]