For Consolidation we have terms and definitions in 14 topics. The topics are Accounting, Accounting Terms, Business Intelligence, Coal Power, College Financial Aid, Finance, Financial Modeling, Health Insurance, International Business, Logistics, Non-Profit Governance, Non-Profit Leadership, Pavement and Supply Chain.

Consolidation (Accounting)

is similar to refinancingbut there is no loan fee. It simplifies loan repayment by combining several types of federal education loans into one new loan. (In the case of Direct Loan consolidationthe interest rate may be lower than one or more of the underlying loans.)

Consolidation (Accounting Terms)

BUSINESS COMBINATION of two or more entities that occurs when the entities transfer all of their NET ASSETS to a new entity created for that purpose. (See MERGER.)

Consolidation (Business Intelligence)

The process that takes data from different systems and entities, and possibly desparate formats, and combines and aggregates that information to create a unified view.*

Consolidation (Coal Power)

All this means is that prices are moving in a broadly sideways range after a sharp move in one direction. If the prices have risen sharply, the gains are ýconsolidatedý, often for several days after the major move.

Consolidation (College Financial Aid)

The combination of several types of federal education loans into one new loan that can simplify repayment.

Consolidation (Finance)

The combining of two or more firms to form an entirely new entity.

Consolidation (Financial Modeling)

Combining two or more business entities, taking into account their existing interactions to prevent certain transactions from being double-counted.

Consolidation (Health Insurance)

A type of merger that occurs when previously separate providers combine to form a new organization with all the original companies being dissolved.

Consolidation (International Business)

A form of corporate reorganization in which two firms pool their assets and liabilities to form a new company.

Consolidation (Logistics)

Cargo containing shipments of two or more shippers or suppliers. Containerload shipments may be consolidated for one or more consignees.

Consolidation (Non-Profit Governance)

Refers to the act of creating a new corporation and extinguishing both of the consolidating nonprofits. See also:Merger , Pooling

Consolidation (Non-Profit Leadership)

Refers to the act of creating a new corporation and extinguishing both of the consolidating nonprofits. See also:Merger , Pooling

Consolidation (Pavement)

The process of inducing a closer arrangement of the solid particles in freshly mixed concrete or mortar during placement by the reduction of voids, usually by vibration, centrifugation, tamping, or some combination of these actions; also applicable to similar manipulation of other cementitious mixtures, soils, aggregates, or the like. See also Compaction.

Consolidation (Supply Chain)

Combining two or more shipments in order to realize lower transportation rates. Inbound consolidation from vendors is called make-bulk consolidation; outbound consolidation to customers is called break-bulk consolidation.
Consolidation Point: The location where consolidation takes place.
Consolidator: An enterprise that provides services to group shipments, orders, and/or goods to facilitate movement.
Consolidator's Bill of Lading: A bill of lading issued by a consolidator as a receipt for merchandise that will be grouped with cargo obtained from other shippers. See also House Air Waybill.

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