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Business services

The business service industry provides the core business skills and knowledge required for a high performing workplace.It covers an array of expertise, including customer contact, business administration, business management, business information and human resource management.

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work-life balance

Business services; Human resources

Having a measure of control over when, where and how an individuals works, leading to their being able to enjoy an optimal quality of life. Work-life balance is achieved when an ...

decision tree model

Business services; Human resources

One of the Contingency theories of leadership – developed by Vroom and Yettor (1973).

deregulation

Business services; Human resources

The removal of entities such as financial markets, road and transport from governmental control.

distance learning

Business services; Human resources

The process of delivering educational or instructional programs to locations away from a classroom or site to another location by varying technology such as video or ...

disciplinary procedure

Business services; Human resources

A procedure carried out in the workplace in the event of an employee committing some act contrary to terms of the employment agreement. If the act is regarded as Gross Misconduct ...

discrimination

Business services; Human resources

The favoring of one group of people to the detriment of others.

distributive bargaining

Business services; Human resources

Related to the process of Negotiation. Known also as Competitive bargaining – The parties are concerned with their respective shares of the benefits available and compete and ...