Category: M

Several angles or viewpoints are used to assess a situation.

Education, entertainment, or training through computer hardware and software using animation, audio, graphics, text, and full-motion video occur with this type of integration.

Typically expressed as a ratio, such as miles per gallon, kilometers per hour, grams per cubic meter this type of measure indicates a relationship between two or more units.

B/L issued from origin to destination for different ships and/or different transportation aircraft, railcars, ships, trucks carrying containerized door-to-door shipments. The principal carrier or the freight forwarder issuing the multimodal B/L has full liability by carriage contract over all modes of transportation for the entire journey. Also known as combined bill of lading, combined transport bill of lading, intermodal bill of lading, or multimodal transport bill of lading.

The achievement of the organization’s specific objectives occurs due to members with varied but complimentary experience, qualifications, and skills gathered together as this specific type of group. Also refer to multifunctional team.

Air, road, rail, or sea combined to move specific goods.

Various small to medium employers negotiate with labor unions. Employer and union representatives bargain together. Pay, employee benefits, and other employer and employee relationship topics are discussed and cooperatively resolved.

An entity managed from one home country and in business in several countries. A company or group is considered a multinational corporation if deriving 25% of revenue from out-of-home-country operations.

A collective bargaining agreement requires more than one employer to contribute or develop this specific type of plan.

To house several different families in separate housing units is the specific design for this type of building or structure. The entire building or structure may be owned by one person, a company or, by individuals who have purchased units, as is the case with condominiums. An apartment building is the most common multifamily housing type. Multifamily housing includes duplexes, quadruplexes, and townhouses.