list 100 oxymoron of business Okay, this is a fun challenge! An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction. Here are 100 oxymorons related to the world of business: Working Vacation Serious Fun (team building, etc.) Controlled Chaos Organized Mess Open Secret (within a company) Silent Alarm (a subtle market signal) Exact Estimate Genuine Imitation (e.g., a high-quality generic) Authentic Replica Old News (when something just broke but feels like everyone knew) Pretty Ugly (e.g., financial results) Small Crowd (at a business event) Known Unknown (Rumsfeldian, but applicable) Sweet Sorrow (e.g., a valued employee leaving for a better opportunity) Deafening Silence (after a bad proposal) Living Dead (a company barely surviving) Friendly Takeover Creative Destruction (Schumpeter) Sustainable Growth (can be seen as oxymoronic by some environmentalists) Ethical Profit (if one believes profit is inherently unethical) Informe...