Disadvantaged Business Entity - ACCURATE ANSWERS Business in which majority ownership belongs to members determined to be historically underprivileged because of a predetermined social advantage
Small business - ACCURATE ANSWERS an independently owned firm, corporation, or establishment having a...
Disadvantaged Business Entity - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Business
in which majority ownership belongs to members determined to be
historically underprivileged because of a predetermined social advantage
Small business - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ an independently owned
firm, corporation, or establishment having a small number of employees,
low volume of sales, small amount of assets and limited impact on the
market
Small Business Administration - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Congress
created this administration, whose function is to "aid, counsel, assist and
protect, insofar as is possible, the interests of small business concerns."
Micro business - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ employs fewer than five
people (including the owner)
Greenwashing - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ disinformation
disseminated by an organization so as to present an environmentally
responsible public image.
Sustainable construction - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The practice of
creating structures and using processes that are environmentally
responsible and resource-efficient throughout the lifecycle of the
building.
,Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ An internationally recognized green building
certification system and is one of the most popular green building
certification programs used worldwide.
Acquisition - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The process of acquiring
property or services that are already in existence, or that must be created,
developed, demonstrated and evaluated.
Strategic Planning - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A course of action to
achieve long-range goals, generally up to five years. Reflects the
company's direction and its purpose as stated in its mission statement.
Tactical planning - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A course of action to
achieve short-term goals, generally within a year or less. They are
concerned with what the units beneath top management must do, how
they must do it and who has the responsibility. They have shorter time
frames and narrower scopes that the strategic plans.
Regulation - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A statement by a
governmental body to implement, interpret, or prescribe law or policy, or
to describe the organization, procedure, or practice, often promulgated in
accordance with an administrative procedure act.
Policy - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A governing principle or plan that
establishes the general parameters for an organization to follow in
carrying out its responsibilities.
, Procedure - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ An established or official way
of doing something
Common Law - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ (civil law) a law
established by following earlier judicial decisions
Responsible - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A business entity or
individual who has the integrity and reliability as well as the financial
and technical capacity to perform the requirements of the solicitation
and subsequent contract.
Responsive - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A bid or proposal that fully
conforms in all material respects to the Invitation for Bids/ Request for
Proposals and all of its requirements, including all forms and substance.
Actual Authority - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Specific right to
perform acts and make decision or prescribe rules governing the conduct
of others as given to an agent by a principal.
Express Authority - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the authority of an
agent, stated in the document or agreement creating the agency
Implied Authority - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Authority that is not
expressed or written into the contract, but is only determined by
inferences and reasonable deductions about actions that are necessary to
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