BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Agenda
- a list of topics to be discussed or business to be transacted during the course of a meeting, usually sent prior to the meeting to those invited to attend
Wiktionary Definition for: Agenda
- italbrac now rare plural of agendum
- a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
- a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting).
- a booklet or other device where one notes down one's schedule.
- #English agenda (meeting list of matters)
- #organiser
- #the gerundive form of the verb meaning "what ought to be done"
- English agenda
- #English agenda
Additional Resources
- Gephardt Floor Statement on Failed Republican Agenda in 107th Congress: the Unfinished Agenda for a Secure Future for Americans
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following floor statement of House Democratic Leader Richard A. Gephardt on the "Failed Republican Agenda in the 107th Congress: the Unfinished Agenda for a Secure Future for all Americans" was releaseWASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following floor statement of House Democratic...
- Research articles 2002-09-24
- Gephardt Floor Statement on Failed Republican Agenda in 107th Congress: the Unfinished Agenda for a Secure Future for Americans
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following floor statement of House Democratic Leader Richard A. Gephardt on the "Failed Republican Agenda in the 107th Congress: the Unfinished Agenda for a Secure Future for all Americans" was releaseWASHINGTON, Sept. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following floor statement of House Democratic...
- Research articles 2002-09-24
- Family life. (a 'Families First Agenda' was introduced into Congress; includes news about Hillary Rodham Clinton, computers, campaign finance, Mercosur and Panama)(Brief Article)
- House and Senate Democrats unveiled a 21-point "Families First Agenda" tailored to middle-class voters. It aims to protect workers' pensions and offer tax breaks for education costs. The agenda suggested that the budget could be balanced withHouse and Senate Democrats unveiled a 21-point "Families First Agenda"...
- Research articles 1996-06-29
- EPA's 2001 Agenda Dominated by Clean Air.(Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief Article)
- TEE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency's rulemaking agenda during the first half of 2001 will continue to be dominated by Clean Air Act regulations, according to agency documents. EPA's semiannual regulatory agenda also indicates the agency is w TEE ENVIRONMENTAL...
- Research articles 2000-12-18
- Regulatory agenda issued. (Noted In The Federal Register).(USDA)(Brief Article)
- REGULATORY AGENDA ISSUED: USDA issued its semiannual regulatory agenda which provides summary descriptions of significant and not significant regulations being developed in agencies of the USDA in conformance with Executive Order 12866 "Regulato REGULATORY AGENDA ISSUED: USDA issued its semiannual regulatory agenda which provides summary...
- Research articles 2003-06-02
- Public Policy Agenda is key to government relations. (Washington Window).
- Every two years, at the start at a new Congress, ASME issues its Public Policy Agenda, a compendium of its state and federal issue priorities developed through a survey of the membership. The next agenda is being released at the Board on Government R Every two...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Washington window: a public agenda: technology and politics.
- Every two years, at the start of a new Congress, ASME issues its Public Policy Agenda, a compendium of public policy issue priorities developed through a survey of the ASME membership. The next agenda will he released at the meeting of the Board on G Every...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- ARAB STATES: INTENDED AGENDA OF WTO CONGRESS IN DOHA.(Brief Article)
- A-Dustour newspaper reported on the agenda of the World Trade Organization WTO Congress to be held in Doha, Qatar, in November 2001. Among other matters, the agenda will include a motion to cancel customs fees on imported goods, in agreement with a A-Dustour newspaper reported on...
- Research articles 2001-12-30
- Board maps legislative action agenda to chart new course. (National League of Cities Board of Directors)(Annual Congressional City Conference)
- NLC President Sharpe James called on NLC members to join together in shaping the national agenda by implementing a five-point Action Agenda that defines the top priorities for the nation's cities and towns. The 1994 Action Agenda was adopted by the NLC Board of Directors during...
- Research articles 1994-03-21
- Anthony Says Action Agenda To Strengthen Cities.(National League of Cities Board of Directors plans agenda for campaign on electronic commerce)
- The NLC Board of Directors adopted an ambitious 1999 Action Agenda and opened a grass roots campaign on electronic or Internet commerce during the Congressional City Conference. With the issue of making electronic commerce fair topping the agenda, the Board set the stage for...
- Research articles 1999-03-15
- Model Guidelines For A Preconstruction Meeting Agenda
- This paper is regarding a Model Guideline for a Pre-construction Meeting Agenda is the latest task completed by the Committee. One of the goals of the Committee is to promote greater communication and cooperation in the industry and to resolve conflicts and problems between general contractors and subcontractors. No doubt...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Adjustable Meeting Agenda
- This template can be used to schedule agenda items that automatically adjust their duration when other items are added and changed. Automatically scheduling agenda items saves the trouble of making calculations about the time allotted to each speaker and allows to make quick, last-minute updates to agenda list.
- Tools & templates 2005-09-28
- Organize A Meeting By Planning An Agenda
- Whether you are a stay-at-home-mother or a corporate worker, you will likely have your share of meetings this year. A mother may need to organize meetings for the local church food drive or for the school PTA, while a corporate worker may be planning meetings with important clients. The point...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Armey's agenda. (House Majority leader Dick Armey outlines the Republican agenda before Congress adjourns this summer)(Brief Article)
- 00-00-0000 REPUBLICANS WILL push a 10-point agenda in the relatively few weeks remaining before Congress' late-summer adjournment for campaigning. As detailed by Majority Leader Dick Armey (R, Tex.) in a speech, the issues are: regulatory reform, a 00-00-0000 REPUBLICANS WILL push a...
- Research articles 1996-04-01
- Highway bill heads 1998 transportation agenda. (US Congress agenda)
- The transportation agenda of the US government has to address spending for the highway system, maritime reform, reauthorization of the Surface Transportation Bureau and a Federal Highway Administration ruling that may be declared illegal. The extension ofThe transportation agenda of the US government has to address spending for the highway...
- Research articles 1998-01-01
- Ambitious agenda.(National Association of Home Builders' work agenda for 1998)
- The National Assn of Home Builders NAHB is planning a new agenda for its activities in 1998. NAHB will focus on housing legislation and homeownership issues. NAHB is planning to support congressional efforts and join local builder organizations to boostThe National Assn of Home Builders NAHB is planning a new...
- Research articles 1998-02-01
- Q&A: Ad Taxes, Web Privacy and FTC Fines on the Agenda
- The day after the election of Barack Obama as president, I called my favorite lobbyist, Dan Jaffe of the Association of National Advertisers, to ask him what he thought was in store for the advertising business. Here's what he told me: BNET: What is this new administration...
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Iran blocks adoption of agenda for UN conference
- UNITED NATIONS AFP ? Iran blocked the adoption of an agenda for a review conference on the Non-Proliferation Treaty NPT that must be held next year, diplomatic sources said. A preparatory meeting, held this week at UN headquarters, ended Friday with an agreement on some minimal procedures but without...
- Research articles 2004-05-07
- What labor's agenda could cost you - organized labor's legislative agenda
- What Labor's Agenda Could Cost You For six years, a Republican president and a Republican-controlled Senate formed a strong roadblock to passage of organized labor's legislative agenda in Congress. Union-sponsored bills that passed the Democratic-controlled House often failed to get even a committee hearing in the Senate. ...
- Research articles 1987-05-01
- Castle's agenda.(Mike Castle)(education agenda)(Brief Article)
- Reauthorization of vocational education, higher education and the Head Start programs are on the top of the education agenda this year for Congress, according to Rep. Mike Castle (R-Del.), chairman of the House Education Reform Subcommittee. Meeting with education groups last month to...
- Research articles 2005-02-03
