BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Transfer
- the movement of money through the domestic or international banking system.
- the change of ownership of an asset
- See also SWIFT
Wiktionary Definition for: Transfer
- to move or pass from one place, person or thing to another
- to convey the impression of (something) from one surface to another
- #to be or become transferred.
- #(''uncountable'') the act of conveying or remove removing something from one place, person or thing to another.
- #(''countable'') an instance of conveying or removing from one place, person or thing to another; a transferal.
- #(''countable'') a design conveyed by contact from one surface to another.
Additional Resources
- Facilitated Transfer of Best Practices: BHP Billiton, Ford Motor Co., and Tata Iron & Steel Co. Ltd.
- The transfer of best practices is one of the more neglected approaches within the knowledge management KM arena, yet one of the most rewarding. According to APQC's benchmarking report Measuring the Impact of Knowledge Management (2003), the transfer of best practices is a primary driver of the financial results from...
- White papers
- Vital Connections Transfer Program: Learning The Transfer Process From The Transfer Student
- The transfer process is difficult for students and continues to affect their retention and matriculation towards earning a baccalaureate degree. The Vital Connections Transfer Program at Colorado State University is an assistance program for community college students in Colorado and Wyoming wishing to transfer to the university. The Vital Connections...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
- Specifying heat transfer fluid for food processing applications: defining "food grade" and a new set of regulations from NSF International make it easier for process engineers in food manufacturing to choose a heat transfer fluid.(Heat Transfer)
- Until recently, the term "food grade" has been used loosely to describe heat transfer fluids that are suitable for food processing applications. It has not been a term that specifically describes heat transfer fluids in their stated use but Until recently, the term "food grade" has...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Energy Transfer Partners and Energy Transfer Equity Jointly Announce Retirement of Ray Davis
- DALLAS -- Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ETP) and Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE:ETE) announced that Ray C. Davis, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Co-Chairman of Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. ETP and Co-Chairman of Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. ETE, will retire from these positions following a transition period to transfer his duties...
- Research articles 2007-06-11
- Nstar plan to transfer line capacity rights passes muster at FERC
- Washington Platts--31Dec2008 The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Tuesday accepted NstarElectric's agreement to transfer its transmission rights on the Hydro QuebecInterconnection to a marketing unit of the Canadian utility. In doing so, FERC rejected a claim that the transfer should be awardedthrough a competitive bidding process and not...
- News items 2009-08-07
- United States Transfer Pricing Noncompliance Penalties.
- This article talks about the scenario, where for the past several years, many countries have promulgated transfer pricing rules in their efforts to ensure that tax revenues are not improperly transferred out of their respective jurisdictions. The United States is no exception to this. This increased attention to transfer pricing...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Knowledge Transfer And The Curriculum: A Discussion Paper
- The Growing Esteem strategy emphasizes the interdependence of research, teaching and knowledge transfer. The purpose of this discussion paper is to articulate some of the ways in which knowledge transfer is already embedded in teaching and learning programs at the University of Melbourne and to discuss ways in which its...
- White papers 2006-08-10
- Heat transfer analysis - Products - Algor Inc., heat transfer capability - Brief Article
- Algor Inc. has added a forced convection heat transfer capability to its heat transfer analysis products. This capability enables engineers to consider the effects of fluid flow when salving for temperature distribution by performing a fluid flow analysis and then considering the velocity results as part of a direct convection...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Dow Chemical Company. (Specialties: Pricing).(to raise prices for ethylene glycol-based heat transfer fluids Dowtherm and Ucartherm)(Brief Article)
- DOW CHEMICAL Company's new line of inhibited, glycol-based heat transfer fluids have been priced. The ethylene glycol-based heat transfer fluids Dowtherm and Ucartherm will sell for $6.50 per gallon. The ... DOW CHEMICAL Company's new line of inhibited, glycol-based heat transfer fluids have...
- Research articles 2002-05-20
- Cornell University's Weill Medical College Selects Accellion's Courier File Transfer Appliance; Medical Students, Research Teams to Use Secure File Transfer Appliance to Transfer Data among Internal, External Users
- PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Accellion, Inc., a pioneering developer of secure file transfer and attachment offload solutions, announced today that Cornell University's Weill Medical College WMC in New York City has selected Accellion to provide its Courier File Transfer Appliance FTA to students, faculty, and research personnel. The Courier FTA...
- Research articles 2006-01-24
- Select American Transfer Co. Responds to Interim President of The BigHub.com Inc.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 April 2007-Select American Transfer Co.: Select American Transfer Co. Responds to Interim President of The BigHub.com Inc.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11042007 Toronto, CANADA - Select American Transfer Co. wishes to respond to the Press Release issued by The BigHub.com,...
- Research articles 2007-04-12
- Audax Group Announces the Acquisition of API Heat Transfer
- BOSTON -- Audax Group today announced it has acquired API Heat Transfer Technologies Corporation ("API Heat Transfer"). API Heat Transfer is the fourth acquisition Audax has closed in recent weeks and its ninth acquisition in the first half of 2005. Headquartered in Buffalo, New York, API Heat Transfer is...
- Research articles 2005-06-21
- Pantera Petroleum Appoints American Stock Transfer & Trust Co. as New Transfer Agent
- Pantera Petroleum, Inc. (OTCBB: PTPE)(FRANKFURT: 4PP) is pleased to announce the appointment of American Stock Transfer & Trust Company ("AST") as our new Stock Transfer Agent and Registrar, effective as of April 30, 2008. AST will handle all issues concerning stock certificates, including issuing or transferring certificates and address changes....
- Research articles 2008-05-12
- Rocky Mountain Energy Corporation Changes Transfer Agent
- Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 14, 2002 Rocky Mountain Energy Corporation (OTCBB:RMEC) today announced that it has changed transfer agents effective Aug. 13, 2002. The former transfer agent was Securities Transfer Corp., 2591 Dallas Parkway, Suite 102, Frisco, Texas 75034. The new transfer agent is Signature Stock Transfer...
- Research articles 2002-08-14
- Operational Risk Transfer
- All corporations face risks. Until recently, risks were identified within business units. Now the trend is to analyse risks on an enterprise-wide basis. Risk transfer to the insurance sector has been widely used for many years. Even though operational risks were not always classified in this way, mechanisms to transfer...
- White papers 2003-09-11
- Modeling Flow and Heat Transfer Through Porous Media for High Heat Flux Applications
- The paper states that effective heat transfer is essential in a variety of energy technologies in order to enable the maximum possible power density and power conversion efficiency needed for economic competitiveness and fuel conservation. Innovative techniques have been proposed previously using porous metal heat transfer media infiltrated by the...
- White papers 2002-10-01
- The Joint Forum: Operational Risk Transfer Across Financial Sectors
- The Joint Forum of banking, securities, and insurance supervisors has been engaged in an effort to understand risk management practices across all three sectors. This paper highlights the need for supervisors to explore issues surrounding cross-sectoral risk transfer. This paper attempts to foster dialogue amongst financial firms and supervisors around...
- White papers 2003-08-01
- Knowledge Transfer: A Basis for Competitive Advantage in Firms
- The article builds on a framework of knowledge reservoirs to show why knowledge transfer can be difficult and to identify the kinds of knowledge that are most difficult to transfer to different contexts. The article develops the proposition that interactions among people, tasks, and tools are least likely to fit...
- White papers 2000-05-01
- Transfer Pricing for the Telecommunications Industry
- Telecommunications is the quintessential global business. As a result, it's difficult to find another industry on which transfer pricing has a bigger impact. Inappropriate transfer pricing policies can expose an organization to serious business risks which give rise to more than just the payment of additional taxes. Get the policies...
- White papers 2005-03-23
- Transfer Pricing for the Telecommunications Industry: Telcos and Transfer Pricing - The Key Issues
- Telecommunications is the quintessential global business. As a result, it's difficult to find another industry on which transfer pricing has a bigger impact. Inappropriate transfer pricing policies can expose organization to serious business risks which give rise to more than just the payment of additional taxes. This report summarizes the...
- White papers 2005-03-23
