The Conference Board
A not-for-profit research organization for businesses that distributes information about management and the marketplace. It is a widely quoted private source of business intelligence. Investopedia Says:
The Conference Board connects some 2,000 companies via forums and peer-to-peer meetings to discuss what matters to companies today: issues such as top-line growth in a shifting economic environment and corporate governance standards. However, the Conference Board is best known for it's widely followed economic indicators, particularly the Consumer Confidence Index. Related Terms:
Consumer Confidence Index - CCI
Corporate Governance
Expectations Index
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index -MCSI
Present Situation Index |