A unit of energy or work, originally defined as the amount of energy necessary to lift a small apple vertically […]

People prefer to maximize the appearance of acquired skills and expended effort over the creation of actual value.

A silver item that has no value over and above the value of the metal itself.

A document intended to convince the recipient to act in a specific manner. The letter will generally focus on the […]

A key performance indicator (KPI) is a measure of performance to assess the success of a company or a certain […]

A combination of numbers and letters usually beginning with the zip code, which is used as a rough household duplicate […]

A thought experiment that questioned the workings of the stock market. It described a hypothetical situation in which judges who […]

The process whereby someone enters names and addresses and other data from hard copy (paper forms) onto a computer tape […]

A secretive payment in exchange for an action to the detriment of a third party.

A feature common to freelance writing contracts. It ensures that a partial payment will be made to authors whose work […]