Evaluation of the Lateral Performance EG5736_052908 Of Let-In Bracing and Mixed Bracing Systems NAHB Research Center 3 May 2008 holddowns and stud strapping. Configurations 13 and 14 were used to evaluate the performance of perforated interior gypsum shear walls with let-in bracing. Configurations 15-18
Fourth market. Refers to the practice of institutional investors trading large blocks of securities directly to avoid brokerage commissions. See: Instinet. Fourth Market. The over-the-counter market for the sale of listed securities between institutional investors. For example, if a mutual fund sells stock in Google to a hedge fund without going through an exchange, the transaction is said to occur on the fourth market.
DEFINITION of 'Four Ps'. The categories that can be controlled in the marketing of a good or service: product, price, place and promotion.The four Ps, often referred to as the marketing mix, are all constrained by internal and external factors in the overall environment.Designs made in the product component determine the name, design and packaging of the good.price involves the cost of the good and if volume or seasonal discounts will be offered.he four Ps, often referred to as the marketing mix, are all constrained by internal and external factors in the overall environment.