{"id":2068,"date":"2019-05-21T13:42:03","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T13:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/?p=2068"},"modified":"2024-01-29T16:39:59","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T16:39:59","slug":"merriam-webster-dictionary-business-words-of-the-year-1959-1968","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/merriam-webster-dictionary-business-words-of-the-year-1959-1968\/","title":{"rendered":"Merriam-Webster Dictionary Business Words of the Year: 1959-1968"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Goizueta Business School, the business librarians thought it might be fun to explore the evolution of business terminology between 1919 and 2019. So each month we will post a blog identifying business words and concepts that were captured in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/time-traveler\/1929\">Merriam-Webster Dictionary<\/a> for the decades that GBS has been in operation. Here is our fifth entry, business-speak from 1959-1968!<\/p>\n<p>1959 Counterproductive \/ Machine learning<\/p>\n<p>1960 Meet and greet \/ Outachieve \/ Trendsetter \/ Trendsetting<\/p>\n<p>1961 Black Friday \/ Fiber-optic \/ Work-around<\/p>\n<p>1962 Business class \/ Database \/ Market maker \/ Undercapitalized<\/p>\n<p>1963 Deregulation \/ Developing \/ Disk drive \/ Nonrefundable \/ Teleconferencing \/ Telemarketing \/ Top-of-the-line<\/p>\n<p>1964 Condo \/ Nonissue \/ Overengineer \/ Pants suit \/ Pantsuit \/ Third market \/ Underprepared<\/p>\n<p>1965 Cross-national \/ Lose-lose \/ Multipack \/ Underbudgeted<\/p>\n<p>1966 Co-payment \/ Hedge fund \/ Hyperproductive \/ Insider trading \/ Multiclient \/ Paperless \/ Wheeler and dealer<\/p>\n<p>1967 Assertiveness training \/ Automatic teller machine \/ Cochair \/ Credentialism \/ Fast-track \/ First world \/ Minicomputer \/ Networking \/ On-target \/ Tender offer \/ Videoconferencing \/ Word processing<\/p>\n<p>1968 Application programming interface \/ Back-of-the-envelope \/ Industrial-strength \/ Multilevel marketing \/ Psychographics \/ Word processor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Goizueta Business School, the business librarians thought it might be fun to explore the evolution of business terminology between 1919 and 2019. So each month we will post a blog identifying business words and concepts that were captured in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary for the decades that GBS <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/merriam-webster-dictionary-business-words-of-the-year-1959-1968\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5598,"featured_media":2069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-updates"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/files\/2019\/05\/1959.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5598"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2070,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068\/revisions\/2070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/gbsl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}