goodwill
11goodwill — the excess price asked for the sale of a business over the value of its physical assets; an intangible asset, the price of which represents a payment for the existing client base and future profits. Glossary of Business Terms Excess of purchase… …
12goodwill — noun VERB + GOODWILL ▪ enjoy (esp. BrE), have ▪ create, generate ▪ Addressing customers in their own language helps create goodwill. ▪ win …
13Goodwill — Excess of the purchase price over the fair market value of the net assets acquired under purchase accounting. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * goodwill good‧will [gʊdˈwɪl] noun [uncountable] ACCOUNTING the value that a business has in… …
14Goodwill — Der Geschäfts oder Firmenwert (GoF) entspricht dem Ertragswert abzüglich des Substanzwertes eines Unternehmens. Der Substanzwert weicht von den Buchwerten ab, da er normalerweise auch die Stillen Reserven berücksichtigt. Buchwert des… …
15Goodwill — An account that can be found in the assets portion of a company s balance sheet. Goodwill can often arise when one company is purchased by another company. In an acquisition, the amount paid for the company over book value usually accounts for… …
16Goodwill — Good|will 〈[ gudwı̣l] m.; ; unz.〉 1. 〈Kaufmannsspr.〉 = Geschäftswert 2. 〈allg.〉 Ansehen [engl., „Wohlwollen, guter Ruf (einer Firma)“] * * * Good|will [ gʊd wɪl , gʊdwɪl ], der; [s] [engl. goodwill = Wohlwollen]: a) (Wirtsch.) Firmenwert,… …
17Goodwill — This interesting name, chiefly found in Yorkshire, derives from the Medieval English gode meaning good , plus will , wish or desire, and was originally given as a complimentary nickname to an amiable person, favourably disposed towards others.… …
18goodwill — good|will [ˌgudˈwıl] n [U] 1.) kind feelings towards or between people and a willingness to be helpful ▪ A fund was set up as a goodwill gesture to survivors and their families. the season of goodwill (=Christmas) 2.) the value that a company has …
19Goodwill — Good|will also Goodwill Industries a ↑charity organization in North America that helps people who have difficulty in getting jobs because they are ↑disabled, cannot read or write, have been in prison etc. It gets money by collecting old clothes,… …
20goodwill — [[t]g ʊdwɪ̱l[/t]] N UNCOUNT Goodwill is a friendly or helpful attitude towards other people, countries, or organizations. I invited them to dinner, a gesture of goodwill... They depend on the goodwill of visitors to pick up rubbish …
