- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 318110
- Number of blossaries: 26
- Company Profile:
An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
A service that an employee receives without taking action or requesting assistance, such as automatic payroll deposit.
Industry:Software
A target award that is defined as a flat award of cash or stock according to compensation level.
Industry:Software
A target award that is defined as a percent of a basis and provided in cash or stock according to compensation level. The basis is usually the annualized fixed pay rate, but can also be a midpoint, control point, or other compensation range reference point.
Industry:Software
The sum of line price variance amounts for a vendor invoice when compared with related purchase order lines.
Industry:Software
The amount of variance between the invoice net unit price and the purchase order net unit price when invoice lines and purchase order lines are compared.
Industry:Software
Compensation paid above fixed compensation as an incentive for an employee to meet certain goals or objectives on behalf of the company. This compensation includes incentives such as annual bonuses, stock options, stock grants, long-term cash incentives, and recognition awards. Employees can participate in more than one variable compensation plan.
Industry:Software
The process of verifying the credit card holder's identification and credit worthiness when a sales order is fulfilled. If the transaction was preauthorized, the credit card processor replaces the preauthorization with the actual sale that results in a charge to the customer's credit card.
Industry:Software
The process of verifying the credit card holder's identification and credit worthiness before a sales order is processed and fulfilled. The merchant asks the credit card company to reduce the customer’s credit line by the invoice amount without charging the account. The preauthorization usually expires after a fixed period of time defined by the credit card processor.
Industry:Software
An internal ordered classification that differentiates levels of pay within a compensation structure.
Industry:Software
The bank or financial institution that the payment format file is transmitted to for processing.
Industry:Software
