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  2. Customer attrition - Wikipedia

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    Customer attrition, also known as customer churn, customer turnover, or customer defection, is the loss of clients or customers.. Companies often use customer attrition analysis and customer attrition rates as one of their key business metrics (along with cash flow, EBITDA, etc.) because the cost of retaining an existing customer is far less than the cost of acquiring a new one. [1]

  3. Churn rate - Wikipedia

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    Churn rate, when applied to a customer base, is the proportion of contractual customers or subscribers who leave a supplier during a given period. It may indicate of customer dissatisfaction, cheaper and/or better offers from the competition, more successful sales and/or marketing by the competition, or reasons having to do with the customer ...

  4. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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    A Allocation of costs is the transfer of costs from one cost item to one or more other cost items. Allowance - a value in an estimate to cover the cost of known but not yet fully defined work. As-sold estimate - the estimate which matches the agreed items and price for the project scope. B Basis of estimate (BOE) - a document which describes the scope basis, pricing basis, methods ...

  5. Construction contract - Wikipedia

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    A commercial contract is an agreement containing all the work that should be performed for the construction of a commercial building or non-residential building. A skillfully constructed commercial contract can protect both parties' interests, minimize risks, and increase profitability for the contractor.

  6. Product defect - Wikipedia

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    A product defect is any characteristic of a product which hinders its usability for the purpose for which it was designed and manufactured.. Product defects arise most prominently in legal contexts regarding product safety, where the term is applied to "anything that renders the product not reasonably safe". [1]

  7. Design–build - Wikipedia

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    The design-build contractor is responsible for all work on the project, so the client can seek legal remedies for any fault from one party. [2] The traditional approach for construction projects consists of the appointment of a designer on one side, and the appointment of a contractor on the other side.

  8. 'Breaking Bad' creator fears Hollywood has glamorized bad ...

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    Vince Gilligan, the creator of "Breaking Bad," has expressed concern about writers making villains "aspirational" in an age of "real-life bad guys."

  9. Engineering, procurement, and construction - Wikipedia

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    The EPC contractor coordinates all design, procurement and construction work and ensures that the whole project is completed as required and in time. They may or may not undertake actual site work. EPC companies are often used in large-scale projects, such as power plants, refineries, chemical processing facilities, infrastructure projects, and ...