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Business management
General business management terms encompassing inventory management, security management, financial administration, business planning, and management services for all enterprise-wide information systems.
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sick building syndrome
Business administration; Business management
This term was introduced in the late 1980s to describe relatively minor but frequent ailments (like sore throats, headaches or eyestrain) that are attributed to factors in the workplace environment. ...
management charter initiative (MCI)
Business administration; Business management
This was established in Britain in 1988 by a group of large companies to promote national standards of competencies in management development.
Dilbert principle
Business administration; Business management
This was suggested by the American cartoonist Scott Adams and states that the most ineffective workers in a business organization are systematically moved to the place where they can do the least ...
psychometrics
Business administration; Business management
Those areas of psychology that deal specifically with the measurement of psychological factors. In a management environment, the term tends to be used as a synonym for psychological tests.
comptroller
Business administration; Business management
Traditional form of the term controller, from the French verb comptroller, meaning ‘to check off’.
operations management (OM)
Business administration; Business management
Traditionally, operations management has been concerned with all the processes that go into the physical production of the goods that an organization is set up to provide. With the balance of ...
hacking
Business administration; Business management
Unauthorized breaking into the database of a computer.
