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standardized coefficient

any index derived from an analysis of two or more variables that have been transformed via standardization, which ensures their value ranges and variances are equivalent and thus appropriate for comparison. The term is most commonly used to denote the standardized regression coefficient or beta coefficient.

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January 27th 2025

slowdown

slowdown

n. a tactic in which employees seeking workplace change put pressure on management by intentionally slowing production to levels that are costly to the company but not in violation of contractual agreements.