Ceteris Paribus is a Latin phrase meaning 'all other things being equal.' It is a fundamental concept in economics used to isolate the relationship between two variables by holding all other influencing factors constant.
An informal leader is someone whose power and authority over a group stem from the group's acceptance rather than from any official position, status, or rank within the formal organizational hierarchy.
Jawboning is a persuasive technique where high-ranking officials attempt to influence or pressure others to behave in a desired manner by virtue of their position and authority.
Manipulation refers to creating a false appearance of active trading or controlling by shrewdness or influence. In finance, it's illegal and subject to penalties. In psychology, it involves behavior to control others.
A tycoon is a leader in business who has achieved great wealth, power, and influence, often synonymous with terms such as industrialist, magnate, or corporate captain.
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