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A going concern is an accounting term for a business that is assumed will meet its financial obligations when they become due. It functions without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future , which is usually regarded as at least the next 12 months or the specified accounting period (the longer of the two).
Concern (business) A concern ( German: Konzern) is a type of business group common in Europe, particularly in Germany. It results from the merger of several legally independent companies into a single economic entity under unified management. A concern consists of a controlling enterprise and one or more controlled enterprises. [1]
Altruism is the principle and practice of concern for the well-being and/or happiness of other humans or animals above oneself. While objects of altruistic concern vary, it is an important moral value in many cultures and religions. It may be considered a synonym of selflessness, the opposite of selfishness. [ 1]
“To Whom It May Concern” is a greeting that you can use to start a correspondence, like a letter or email. It basically means: “to whoever is the most appropriate recipient of this ...
Aletheia. ( Ancient Greek: ἀλήθεια ) Heidegger's idea of aletheia, or disclosure ( Erschlossenheit ), was an attempt to make sense of how things in the world appear to human beings as part of an opening in intelligibility, as "unclosedness" or "unconcealedness". (This is Heidegger's usual reading of aletheia as Unverborgenheit ...
Empathic concern refers to other-oriented emotions elicited by, and congruent with the perceived welfare of, someone in need. [ 1] These other-oriented emotions include feelings of tenderness, sympathy, compassion and soft-heartedness. Empathic concern is often confused with empathy. To empathize is to respond to another's perceived emotional ...
A substance of very high concern ( SVHC) is a chemical substance (or part of a group of chemical substances) which has been proposed as a candidate for inclusion on the Authorization or Restriction list (see: ECHA Lists) of REACH. [ 1] The addition of a substance to the SVHC Candidate List [ 2] by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is the ...
Conservation status. The conservation status of a group of organisms (for instance, a species) indicates whether the group still exists and how likely the group is to become extinct in the near future. Many factors are taken into account when assessing conservation status: not simply the number of individuals remaining, but the overall increase ...