qui tam

(noun)

A writ whereby a private individual who assists a prosecution can receive all or part of any penalty imposed.

Examples of qui tam in the following topics:

  • Protecting Whistleblowers

    • Under a qui tam provision, the original source for the report may be entitled to a percentage of what the government recovers from the offenders.

  • Estimating the Addressable Market

    • Total addressable market (TAM) is a term that is typically used to reference the revenue opportunity available for a product or service.
    • Total addressable market (TAM), also called total available market, is a term that is typically used to reference the revenue opportunity available for a product or service.
    • TAM helps to prioritize business opportunities by serving as a quick metric of the underlying potential of a given opportunity.
    • TAM can be defined as a global total (even if a specific company could not reach some of it) or, more commonly, as a market that one specific company could serve (within realistic expansion scenarios).

  • Timbre

    • One of the basic elements of music is called color, or timbre (pronounced "TAM-ber").

  • Hawaiian Art with Western Influences

    • Notable artists include sculptor Satoru Abe (born Hawaii 1926-), sculptor Bumpei Akaji (born Hawaii 1921-2002), sculptor Marguerite Louis Blasingame (born Hawaii 1906-1947), ceramicist Sally Fletcher-Murchison (born Hawaii 1933-), Joseph Nawahi (born Hawaii 1842-1896), Reuben Tam (born Hawaii 1916-1991), Isami Doi (born Hawaii 1903-1965), and others.

  • HR Metrics

  • Physics, Harmonics and Color

    • This difference in the sounds is the color, or timbre (pronounced "TAM-ber") of the notes.