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Elevations

Drawings of a structure from a single perspective showing entire-structure flat plane projections of all vertical floors and features facing in the […]

Equity

The residual ownership interest in an organization’s assets after deducting all of its liabilities. Can also be the issued shared capital of […]

Equitable

This is the balance or intersection between the social and economic aspects of the Triple Bottom Line.

Expenses

Money outflow that represents goods and services consumed in the course of business operations.

Empowerment

A management decision to give employees/contractors a limited amount of “decision rights” or authority to make decisions and take actions within their […]

Ethics

A system of moral principles and values that establish appropriate conduct.

Escalation

The pre-planned determination of how to respond to specific conditions with prescribed levels of intensity.

Equivalent annual cost (EAC)

The cost per year of owning and operating an asset over its entire lifespan. This measure facilitates comparisons of the cost effectiveness […]

Effective communication

An intended communication that has made its point and is heard, understood and acted upon by those that you are communicating with […]

End user

Person or organization which uses products or services from a supplier.