Business Abbreviations

GPC Stands For : Going Platinum Community | Graphic Packaging Corporation | Genuine Parts Company | General Personnel Consultant | Gutter Punk Cigarette.

HELP Stands For : Harford Equity Leadership Program | Help Empower Local Partnerships | Helpmate Robotics | High Energy Lifeguard People | Humorously Entertaining Literary Personae.

HL Stands For : Hall and Lieberman economic theory | Home Loan | Hecla Mining Company | Hard Limiting | Heavy Lift.

HTS Stands For : Hard To Sell | High Tech System | Harmonized Tariff Schedule | Heating Textile Sandwich | High Tensile Strength.

IAP Stands For : Integrated Applications Promotion Programme | Icap | Individual Aquisition Plan | Instructors Assistant Position | Individual Account Plan.

IPAC Stands For : Industrial and Professional Advisory Council | Industrial Partnerships And Commercialization | Intellectual Property Advisory Committee | Integrated Package Assembly | Institute of Public Administration of Canada.

JAMS Stands For : Janitorial And Maintenance Supplies | Jameson Inns | Job Access & Management System | Julia And Mandelbrot Sets | Japanese Association of Medical Sciences.

JP Stands For : Junior Partner | Jefferson Pilot Corporation | Jungle Person | Junior Priestess | Justice of the Peace.

LCL Stands For : Lower Control Limit | Less Container Loaded | LCL | Light Center Length (lamp design) | Loose Container Load.

LDC Stands For : Less Developed Countries | Local Distribution Company | Least Developed Country | Less Developed Country | Lesser Developed Country.

LPP Stands For : Leadership Performance Process | Leveraged Purchasing Power | Licensed Packaged Product | Lowest Price Protection | Lean.

MAW Stands For : Microsoft At Work | Maruwa | Model Actor Whatever | Model Actress Whatever | Mawson Resources Limited.

MSDS Stands For : Management Safety Data Statistics | Managerial System Data Sheet | Main Sprinkler Detection System | Manufacturing System Display Stand | Material Safety Data Sheet.

NCE Stands For : National Conference and Exhibition | New City Energy | National Commerce Finance | New Century Energies | Narte Certified Engineer.

NICE Stands For : Networking Initiative Catalyst And Encouraging | Networking Innovation Commitment And Empowerment | N I C E Systems | Novell Internet Connection Expert | Northern Institute for Continuing Education.

NVA Stands For : No Value Activity | No Viable Alternatives | Novae Grp | National Vinyl Association | NuVista Energy Ltd.

ORCA Stands For : On-line Reporting and Charting Application | Orca Technologies | Occupational Researchers Computer Assistant | Ontario Residential Care Association | The Online Racing Championship Association.

OSCAR Stands For : Objective | One Stop Centre for Advice and Resources | Online Survey Certification And Reporting | Outstanding Subsurface Contributions Achievements And Results | Occupational Skills Competition And Review.

PALS Stands For : Partnerships and Activities Leading to Success | Planning Ahead for Less Stress | Product Attribute Leadership Strategy | Pallas Research Corporation | Peer Assistant Leadership Student.

PBM Stands For : Person Below Me | Pharmacy Benefit Manager | purchased through the black market | Pharmacy Benefit Manager | Plastic Building Materials.

PCQ Stands For : Position Classification Questionnaire | Pacificorp (delisted) | PIMCO California Municipal I | Pimco California Municipal Income Fund | Position Classification Questionnaire.

PIPE Stands For : Personalization Is Partial Evaluation | Private Investment | Product Idea Profitability Evaluation | Product Information Price Exchange | Private Investment.

POWER Stands For : People Organized To Win Employment Rights | Performance Optimization When Equity Rises | Perspectives On Work Education And Responsibility | Productivity Optimization Workflow Empowerment Reengineering | Providing Oneself With Employment Resources.

PPF Stands For : Production Possibility Frontier | Production Profit Frontier | John Hancock Patriot Preferred Development Fund | Public Provident Fund | Propel Multi-Strategy Fund.

PRM Stands For : Partner Relationship Management | Price Risk Margin | Project Resource Manual | Proteome | Primedia.

PSM Stands For : Pragmatic Service Management | Process Safety Management | Purchasing And Supply Management | Production Stage Manager | Professional Staff Member.

RFI Stands For : Request For Implementation | Request For Information | Resources For Industry | Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund | Room For Improvement.

RFQ Stands For : Key Performance Indicator | Request For Quality | Request For Quote | Request For Quotation | Request For Qualifications.

SAF Stands For : Seasonal Adjustment Factor | Supplementary Application Form | Safeland | Scudder New Asia Fund | Society of American Foresters.

SALSA Stands For : Simplified Accounting And Logistics Software For Affiliates | Spanish And Latin Students Association | Student Association La Sierra Academy | The Salt And Light Student Association | Stochastic Asset Liability Strategy Analysis.

SCE Stands For : Software Capability Evaluation | Surface Trans | Senior Consulting Engineer | Site Construction Expert | Society of Computer Engineers.

SCRAM Stands For : Schedule and Cost Risk Analysis Modeling | Specific Challenging Realistic Attainable And Measurable | Safety Control Rod Ax Man | Secondary Control Rod Axe Man | Situation Critical Reactor Axe Man.

SDP Stands For : Service Dependability And Performance | Social Development Program | Software Development Plan | Schroder Asia | SunSource.

SGR Stands For : sustainable growth rate | sustainable growth rate | Shore Capital | Shaw Group | San Gold Corporation.

SNAP Stands For : Sharp National Account Program | Skali Netpreneurs Acceleration Program | Stop Now And Plan | Simplified Network Application Process | Synaptic Pharmaceutical.

SPEED Stands For : Service | Standards | Stores Promoting Education | Scottish Power Electronics and Electric Drives Consortium | Securities Position Easy Electronic Dissemination.

SPO Stands For : Super Production Over | Sportech | Special Project Officer | Secondary Public Offering | Skylon Global Capital Yield Trust II.

SRT Stands For : Software Requirements Traceability | Software | Startek | Surf Rescue Technician | Swiftwater Rescue Technician.

SSAA Stands For : System Security Authorization Agreement | Sistema 144A | Self Storage Association of Australasia | State Student Association Alliance | Swiss Smart Ass Association.

STOP Stands For : Safety Training Observation Program | Services That Offer Protection | Sit | Stop Think Observe And Plan | Stop Trashing Our Pub.

USP Stands For : Unique Selling Point | Unique Selling Proposition | Unique Service Proposition | Unique Selling Position | Universal Suspension Pump.

VCP Stands For : Value Circle Process | Victoria | Votorantim Celulose e Papel S A | Vitrified Clay Pipe | Vulcanizing Cement Plug.

VSA Stands For : Vacations | Value Stream Analysis | Vsa Capital Grp | Virtual Support Analyst | The Vietnamese Students Association.

AIF Stands For : Amsterdam Institute of Finance | Acorn Income Fund | Acceptance Insurance Companies | Accredited Investment Fiduciary | Altus Group Income Fund.

SIMA Stands For : Special Import Measures Act | Sonics & Materials | South Indian Maharashtrian Association | Southern India Mills Association | Surf Industry Manufacturers Association.

STA Stands For : Scheduled Time of Arrival | Stagecoach The | Student Technology Assistant | Student Travel Association | Securities Transfer Association.

TPP Stands For : TransPacific Partnership | Teppco Partners | Teachers Pension Plan | Thermal Protective Properties | Total Physical Product.

CAO Stands For : Camco Intl | C S K Auto Corporation | Chief Administrative Officer | City Administration Officer | Canadian Association of Optometrists.

FRP Stands For : Fairpoint Group | Fast Reliable Personal | Financial Resource Planning | Fiber Reinforced Panel | Fiberglass Reinforced Plywood.

HDD Stands For : Hardide | Quantum Corporation | Heavy Duty Dry | Horizontal Directional Drill | Horizons BetaPro US Dollar Bear Plus ETF.