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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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bar code
Business administration; Business management
A computer code which appears as a series of parallel lines and spaces marked on retail products. This code is then read by a laser scanner at the electronic point of sale and ...
need for achievement
Business administration; Business management
A concept associated particularly with the American psychologist David McClelland. It is the strongly felt motivation to achieve, to accomplish ambitions and to be successful that ...
post-industrial society
Business administration; Business management
A concept associated with the American sociologist Daniel Bell, in which the service sector could become an alternative basis to manufacturing industry for the creation of wealth ...
monochronic culture
Business administration; Business management
A concept developed by the American anthropologist Edward Hall. It refers to a culture in which time is divided up sequentially into segments and where the social norm is to do ...
polychronic culture
Business administration; Business management
A concept developed by the American anthropologist Edward Hall. It refers to a culture in which time is organized ‘horizontally’ along parallel tracks, rather than sequentially, ...
Levitt’s total product concept
Business administration; Business management
A concept introduced to marketing by the American writer Theodore Levitt. It deals with the psychological gap that may exist between the producer’s view of a particular product ...
behavioral theory of the firm
Business administration; Business management
A concept proposed in the early 1960s by two American psychologists, Richard Cyert and James March, which argues that a business organization consists of a coalition of different ...
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