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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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Business administration; Business management

(1) A gestalt principle, generally accepted in psychology, that the brain has a built-in tendency to perceive meaning, completion and coherence where the objective sensory facts ...

test marketing

Business administration; Business management

A form of pilot study on a new product, where it is tried out in a limited area first in order to see whether it would be worth marketing more widely.

allocation

Business administration; Business management

(1) The process of dividing resources or costs between different sections or functions of an organization. (2) The amount of resources in a given budget.

budget-based institution

Business administration; Business management

An organization that is required to prepare, and work to, a budget.

gestalt

Business administration; Business management

A German word meaning a form, a configuration or a whole, which has properties that are more than just the sum of its parts; for example, the way the brain organizes dots of light ...

Superwoman

Business administration; Business management

A term popularly used of a woman who combines a successful work career with a family life and the rearing of children.

personal computer

Business administration; Business management

A microcomputer used only by a single individual.