the expectation that an organization or individual will make large profits regardless of their contribution to the economy or company
Wiktionary Definition for: Entitlement
the right to have something
something that one is entitled to (or ''believes'' that one is entitled to)
(''Politics'') government payments that are guaranteed to a segment of the population, such as the Pell Grant and social security in the US.
As good as a process can get without capital investment. Alt. A perceived "right to demand." Opposite of a gift, in that it is without appreciation. A "you owe me" obligation for which, I owe nothing in return.
When Congress enacted welfare reform legislation that President Clinton finally signed in 1996, it abolished the federal welfare entitlement to cash benefits. Recognizing the incredibly destructive consequences that this entitlement program had wroug When Congress enacted welfare reform legislation that President Clinton finally signed in...
Fiscal conservatives believe the trust fund would amount to a federal entitlement program.Fiscal conservatives believe the trust fund would amount to a federal entitlement program.
It is, perhaps, one of the most frustrating experiences in HR: A person goes to great lengths and expense to design compensation and benefits plans to keep employees motivated and happy, and, over time, employees come to expect them as their due. Privileges become rights, and perks lose their power...
Byline: Brad Dick editorial director I've been saying for years that the federal government would make receiving TV a right - an entitlement. But no, many of you wrote to tell me I was wrong. Receiving TV would never become a freebie...
Encino Heights, the focus of a several-year entitlement battle, has been sold for $9.8 million after an auction that came down to two bidders. Encino Heights, the focus of a several-year entitlement battle, has been sold for $9.8 million after an auction that...
Feb 16, 2003 (The Australian Financial Markets Newsletter - INSTO - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Macquarie ProLogis Management is raising $A196.5 million via a priority entitlement offer. Proceeds will go toward its acquisition of US industrial properties. Th Feb 16, 2003 (The Australian Financial Markets Newsletter...
President Clinton's proposal to establish government sponsored individual retirement savings accounts is a potentially unfunded entitlement program that would discourage the establishment of private retirement plans, insurance and business groups sai President Clinton's proposal to establish government sponsored individual retirement savings accounts is a potentially...
The FAA has proposed cutting more than $750 million from airport improvement activities, including the $150,000 "entitlement grants" for more than 2,500 small GA airports. This is the only funding for maintenance and improvements many small The FAA has proposed cutting more than $750 million from...
Funding for some antipoverty programs will face an uphill battle in the coming years, as Congress last month cleared a budget blueprint calling for large cuts in entitlement programs. Funding for some antipoverty programs will face an uphill battle in the coming years,...
The war in Iraq is being felt in domestic matters. The issue boils down to money ... the cost of the war itself and of reconstruction afterward, spending on domestic entitlement programs, the price of tax cuts, a sagging economy and looming federal b The war...
President Bill Clinton's proposal to establish government-sponsored individual retirement savings accounts is a potentially unfunded entitlement program that would discourage the establishment of private retirement plans, insurance and business group President Bill Clinton's proposal to establish government-sponsored individual retirement savings accounts is a potentially...
WASHINGTON, May 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Concord Coalition said today that the pay-as-you-go PAYGO rule for tax cuts and entitlement expansions included in the budget resolution now before the House and Senate fails to provide meaningful fiscal disciplWASHINGTON, May 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Concord Coalition said today that...
The Macerich Co. named Gregory Zimmerman vice president of real estate. Formerly of the Rouse Co., Zimmerman will work on the potential expansion of Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek, Calif., and entitlement for La Cumbre Plaza in Santa Barbara, Calif The Macerich Co. named...
WASHINGTON, March 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- With budget negotiations between the House and Senate now underway, The Concord Coalition today strongly recommended that negotiators agree to reinstate the traditional pay-as-you-go paygo rule for entitlement expWASHINGTON, March 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- With budget negotiations between the House and Senate now underway,...
Business Times Malaysia 04-08-2002 TECHNOLOGY Resources Industries Bhd TRI's substantial shareholder Deutsche Telekom AG has subscribed for its TRI rights entitlement in a cash call exercise which closed last week. This is expected to gi Business Times...
Lawson Mardon's Salterbeck plant in England lays claim as the hallmark of flexographic film converting in Europe. A wide-web, 8-color CI press, robotic roll handling and award-winning results legitimize the plant's entitlement to converting royalty Lawson Mardon's Salterbeck plant in England lays claim as...
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