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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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coercive power
Business administration; Business management
A form of power which denotes the ability of someone in an organization to punish others, for example, by demotion or the withholding of a salary increase. It is a kind of ...
reward power
Business administration; Business management
A form of power which denotes the ability of someone in an organization to reward others, for example, with promotion or better pay or conditions. Usually contrasted with coercive ...
non-directive therapy
Business administration; Business management
A form of psychotherapy which accepts an individual’s expression of his or her needs and conflicts on his or her own terms, without any preconceived system of interpretation for ...
group therapy
Business administration; Business management
A form of psychotherapy which involves several people at the same time. The assumption here is that people can benefit from the experiences and companionship of other people, as ...
encounter group
Business administration; Business management
A form of psychotherapy which is conducted in a group rather than with an individual. It has been adapted for use in management training generally, where people are encouraged to ...
psychoanalysis
Business administration; Business management
A form of psychotherapy, invented and developed by sigmund freud. It places great emphasis on the uncovering and understanding of unconscious motivation. Any form of ...
snowball sample
Business administration; Business management
A form of sampling used in market research, where each respondent interviewed is asked to provide the names of additional respondents. The bias in this form of sampling is, of ...
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