What is the meaning of Hockey stick?

Hockey stick is the general shape and form of a chart showing revenue, customers, cash, or some other financial or operational measure that increases dramatically at some point in the future. Entrepreneurs often develop business plans with hockey stick charts to impress potential investors.

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HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, hockey stick, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/hockey_stick/definitions/1155464>.
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