Business administration

Business administration

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

A technique developed by the American psychologist Fred Fiedler to assess the extent to which someone in a position of leadership is predisposed to deal more with the task ...

organization and methods

Business administration; Business management

The application of work study techniques to the structure and procedures of an organization in order to improve the efficiency of the organization’s systems.

Parameter

Business administration; Business management

Mathematically, this is a constant in an equation that defines the form of the curve. In psychology, it is a constant that defines the curve of a psychological function like ...

direct marketing

Business administration; Business management

A form of marketing where producers of goods and services deal directly with potential consumers rather than going through retail outlets. The media used for such marketing ...

modem

Business administration; Business management

From the term ‘modulator– demodulator’. It is an electronic device that converts information from a computer into a form suitable for transmission by telephone, thus enabling ...

regression

Business administration; Business management

(1) A return by an individual to an earlier form of behaviour. In psychoanalysis, it is an ego defence, where an individual seeks to deal with anxiety and avoid unconscious ...