notional

(adjective)

Speculative, theoretical, not the result of research.

Related Terms

Examples of notional in the following topics:

  • Financial Leverage

    • In terms of investments, there exists accounting leverage, notional leverage, and economic leverage.
    • Notional leverage is total notional amount of assets plus total notional amount of liabilities divided by equity.

  • Benefits of Globalization

    • This allows for a rising sense of global civics, the notion that we have certain rights and responsibilities towards each other by the mere fact of being human on Earth.

  • Getting over the hurdle

    • The notion of cooperative networking often becomes more palatable once it's understood that cooperating is not about giving away trade secrets or merging with another business.

  • Early Efforts in Social Responsibility

    • The notion of social responsibility is far from new.

  • Competitive Advantage

    • This theory rests on the notion that cheap labor is ubiquitous, and natural resources are not necessary for a good economy.

  • Elton Mayo

    • Nonetheless, although Taylorism attempted to justify scientific management as a holistic philosophy rather than a set of principles, the human relations movement worked parallel to the notion of scientific management aiming to address the social welfare needs of workers and therefore elicit their co-operation as a workforce.

  • Cooperating businesses

    • The notion of working together to achieve a common goal has been around for thousands of years and is similar to what we call today cooperatives, co-ops or collectives.

  • Introduction to Putting a Team Together

    • Emphasize the notion of ongoing, no finish-line improvement, build on previous successes, and measure and track all progress no matter how small.

  • Demand-pull production system and quick setups to reduce lot sizes

    • Traditional production management philosophy promoted the notion that long production runs of the same item were the key to driving down unit costs.

  • The paradox of pay

    • I think the Medieval notion of honoraria for professionals may make a lot of sense in this time of triumphant capitalism.