Institutional economics — Institutional economics, known by some as institutionalist political economy, focuses on understanding the role of human made institutions in shaping economic behaviour. The institutional economists were typically critical of American social,… … Wikipedia
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee — Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees are of central importance to the application of laws to animal research in the United States. Most research involving laboratory animals is funded by the United States National Institutes of Health or… … Wikipedia
Institutional dichotomy — Institutional dichotomy, according to John Wolfenden (responsible for the Wolfenden Report), in his essay The Gap mdash; The Bridge , states that the dichotomization of intellectual disciplines by educational institutions, specifically collegiate … Wikipedia
Institutional Brokers' Estimate System — The Institutional Brokers Estimate System (I/B/E/S) is a service founded by the company I/B/E/S International Inc. which tallys available information about earnings forecasts made by investment analysts for publicly traded companies. I/B/E/S was… … Wikipedia
Institutional Shares — A class of mutual fund shares available for sale to investing institutions, either on a load or no load basis. With sizable minimum investments, usually around $500,000 or more, funds will typically waive any front end sales charges on these… … Investment dictionary
qualified institutional buyer — (QIB) Investors eligible to participate in the Rule 144A market under the US Securities Act of 1933. Persons that fall within the specific categories outlined in Rule 144A include institutions that own and invest on a discretionary basis at least … Law dictionary
Qualified Institutional Buyer — A Qualified Institutional Buyer (or QIB), in law and finance, is a purchaser of securities that is deemed financially sophisticated and is legally recognized by security market regulators to need less protection from issuers than most public… … Wikipedia
Qualified Institutional Placement — Qualified Institutional Placements (QIPs) are viable route of raising money for companies. It is being viewed as a new mantra to ensure a vibrant onshore private placement equity market.The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI), with effect… … Wikipedia
Qualified Institutional Buyer - QIB — Primarily referring to institutions that manage at least $100 million in securities including banks, savings and loans institutions, insurance companies, investment companies, employee benefit plans, or an entity owned entirely by qualified… … Investment dictionary
Marxism (Philosophies of) — Philosophies of Marxism Lenin, Lukács, Gramsci, Althusser Michael Kelly INTRODUCTION Marxist philosophy can be seen as a struggle with Hegel or a struggle with capitalism, that is, as an intellectual or a political movement. Neither of these… … History of philosophy
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium