A former UK scheme designed to encourage established companies to invest in the full-risk ordinary shares of companies similar to those qualifying under the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). Companies investing through the CVS obtained corporation tax relief (at 20%) on the amount invested, provided that the shares were held for at least three years. The scheme was discontinued in 2010.
The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is a UK government initiative designed to help smaller, higher-risk companies raise finance by offering tax relief to investors who purchase new shares in those companies.
An investment scheme in the UK that replaced the Business Expansion Scheme (BES) on 1 January 1994. It helps small higher-risk unlisted trading companies raise capital by offering tax relief to investors.
An analysis of the expected effects of a development or action on the surrounding natural and fabricated environment. Required for many federally supported developments under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.
An Executive Information System (EIS) is a specialized decision support system tailored to assist senior executives in decision-making processes by providing easy access to both internal and external information relevant to the strategic goals of the organization.
Executive Information Systems (EIS) are specialized, online strategic management systems that utilize central databases to fulfill organizational information analysis requirements, assisting in strategic decision-making processes.
