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  • 41competence/performance — Distinction highlighted by Chomsky, between the knowledge that we have of the language we speak, and the actual use we make of that knowledge. Competence might be modelled as the system of grammatical and semantical rules that identify a language …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 42specific performance — The actual accomplishment of a contract by the party bound to fulfill it. Guadulupe County Board of Education v O Bannon, 26 NM 606, 195 P 801. The remedy by which a party to a contract is compelled to do precisely what he ought to have done… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 43linguistic performance — noun (linguistics) a speaker s actual use of language in real situations; what the speaker actually says, including grammatical errors and other non linguistic features such as hesitations and other disfluencies (contrasted with linguistic… …

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  • 44bill for specific performance — A bill in equity to compel the actual accomplishment of a contract by the party bound to fulfil it, a means of compelling the party to do precisely what he ought to have done without being coerced by a court. See 49 Am J1st Spec Per §§ 2, 159 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 45arts, 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

  • 46Government procurement in the United States — is based on many of the same principles as commercial contracting, but is subject to special laws and regulation as described below. Persons entering into commercial contracts are pretty much free to do anything that they can agree on. Each… …

    Wikipedia

  • 47Government contract — Contracting with the U.S. Government is based on many of the same principles as commercial contracting andcan be very profitable, but is sufficiently different from commercial contracting to require special care.Persons entering into commercial… …

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  • 48accounting — /euh kown ting/, n. 1. the theory and system of setting up, maintaining, and auditing the books of a firm; art of analyzing the financial position and operating results of a business house from a study of its sales, purchases, overhead, etc.… …

    Universalium

  • 49Control (management) — Controlling is one of the managerial functions like planning, organizing, staffing and directing. It is an important function because it helps to check the errors and to take the corrective action so that deviation from standards are minimized… …

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  • 50operations research — the analysis, usually involving mathematical treatment, of a process, problem, or operation to determine its purpose and effectiveness and to gain maximum efficiency. [1940 45, Amer.] * * * Application of scientific methods to management and… …

    Universalium