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Business management best practices including corporate strategy development, financial management, human resource management, information management, resource planning, marketing and sales.
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career
Business administration; Business management
A line of work that a person expects to pursue for his or her foreseeable working life, though it might include changes in job or employer. In fact, it is now generally accepted ...
Fifth Discipline
Business administration; Business management
An idea introduced by the American management specialist Peter Senge in 1990. In Senge’s words ‘it is the cornerstone of the LEARNING ORGANIZATION’ and it requires the use of five ...
institutional investor
Business administration; Business management
An organization that invests in shares and other securities with funds obtained from a large number of individual savers; for example, a bank, insurance company or trade union.
Mach-V Scale
Business administration; Business management
A psychological test that is intended to identify and measure machiavellianism.
desktop publishing
Business administration; Business management
A feature of the electronic office. A way of preparing documents that involves a microcomputer with word processing, computer graphics and software which allows a combination of ...
functional
Business administration; Business management
Referring to a specialized aspect or function of an organization, like personnel or marketing. Often used more broadly in the sense of something in the organization that is ...
profit centre
Business administration; Business management
A unit of organization which is treated as a separate entity for purposes of financial control, and which is allocated designated income targets that allow its profit to be ...
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