Defined Terms

Business Combination Accounting A set of formal guidelines describing how assets, liabilities, non-controlling interest, and goodwill must be reported by a purchasing company on its Consolidated Statement of Financial Position.1

Contingent Talent Non-employees contracted directly or through an agency to perform work for a temporary period of time. Distinct from outsourced services, individuals are supervised by a company manager as if they were permanent employees, although being employees of the agent or self-employed.

Free Agent Any worker who is not subject to full employment by a company; may be an individual practitioner who is working full-time or a temporary resource. All contingent talent is counted within the Free Agent ...

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