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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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path–goal theory
Business administration; Business management
A type of contingency theory of leadership which is based on the expectancy theory of motivation. It concentrates on maximizing the performance of subordinates in a given ...
blacking
Business administration; Business management
A type of industrial action adopted by employees of an organization in support of employees in another organization who have an industrial dispute with their employers. It ...
authoritarian management
Business administration; Business management
A type of management which emphasizes the discipline and control of people and sees little value in consulting them about the job. It is what you would expect from an ...
democratic management
Business administration; Business management
A type of management which emphasizes the importance of consulting people about the work of the organization and involving staff at all levels in the process of making decisions. ...
batch production
Business administration; Business management
A type of production different from mass production or continuous process production in that it is used where identical items are to be manufactured and processed in groups, or ...
market niche
Business administration; Business management
A unique place or gap in the market for a given product. See also unique selling point.
panacea
Business administration; Business management
A universal remedy for all problems in an organization. Ideally, it should be cheap, painless and change nothing important, which is why reorganization is such a great favourite.
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