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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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nomothetic

Business administration; Business management

An approach to the study of human behaviour that emphasizes general or universal principles rather than the uniqueness of the individual.

market

Business administration; Business management

(1) A situation where buyers and sellers are in communication with each other. This may take several forms; for example, in person (as in a cattle auction), electronically (as in ...

hard sell

Business administration; Business management

A colloquial term for the aggressive advertising, marketing, promotion and selling of a product.

thematic apperception test

Business administration; Business management

A projective technique developed in the late 1930s by the American psychologist Henry Murray. It consists of vague and ambiguous drawings (usually of one or two human figures), ...

computer-aided manufacturing

Business administration; Business management

computerization of all the steps in the manufacture of a product.

telecommunications

Business administration; Business management

Any form of communication by electronic means.

J-curve

Business administration; Business management

(1) In psychology, this term denotes a frequency distribution of conforming behaviour, portraying on a graph that the behaviour of most people in a given situation will fall at or ...