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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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social skills

Business administration; Business management

A set of skills in dealing with other people which determine someone’s effectiveness in a social or group setting. They include interpersonal skills development, interpersonal ...

work study

Business administration; Business management

A set of techniques, including work measurement, which analyse a given area of work to see whether performance can be made more efficient and economical. It is based on the ...

chip

Business administration; Business management

A shortened, colloquial form of microchip.

social cohesion

Business administration; Business management

A similar process to that of group cohesiveness, though on a larger scale extending to an entire culture or society.

exchange economy

Business administration; Business management

A simple economy where goods and services are bartered directly rather than through the medium of cash or credit. This may take place in either a pre-cash economy or in the black ...

open-plan office

Business administration; Business management

A single large room divided into various workstations but with no fixed walls or barriers between them. It has been associated with a reduction in job satisfaction.

Prisoner’s Dilemma

Business administration; Business management

A situation developed out of game theory and used in social psychology in the study of bargaining behavior. In this particular game two suspects are caught by the police and ...