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Ensuring patient safety and reducing medical waste rely on accurate surgical preference cards. A surgical preference card outlines the supplies, tools, and room setup that a surgeon needs to safely ...

If you're on the hunt for a job with the federal government, you should be aware of Veterans' Preference, which can give you preference over non-veterans for both getting a federal job and being ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary public, ...

Shares come with specific ownership rights and these rights can differ between the types of shares available. Have you ever wondered what the difference is between preference shares and ordinary ...

You know that government jobs give preference hiring points to veterans. But some states kick it up to a whole new level: absolute preference. "Absolute preference" gives veteran applicants a bump to ...

Brand preference creates firm value by measurably improving profits, cash flow, and share. If more financial executives understood the economics of customer behavior and the financial power of brand ...

The arrival of consent and preference management solutions gives marketers the opportunity to take both a privacy and customer first approach. At the intersection of the 3 P’s (with apologies to ...

Most everyone has a brand that we always choose over its competitors. We reach for Coke instead of Pepsi, Apple instead of Android, Starbucks instead of Dunkin. We’re loyal to our favorite brands — we ...